New Canaan NewsLocal news for New Canaan, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Wilton home ravaged by flames- July 9, 2008 By FRANK MacEACHERNfmaceachernwiltonvillager.com WILTON -- A mid-afternoon fire gutted the home of a Wilton family Tuesday afternoon.Shelly Wood was in the home at 55 Drum Hill Road when the fire broke out ...http://www.topix.net/city/new-canaan-ct/2008/07/wilton-home-ravaged-by-flames?fromrss=1 Crude Oil Drops $5 on Speculation G-8 Members Will Support Stronger Dollar- July 7, 2008 Crude oil fell more than $5 a barrel as the dollar rose to a one-week high against the euro amid speculation that leaders from the Group of Eight industrialized nations will signal support for the currency.http://www.topix.net/city/new-canaan-ct/2008/07/crude-oil-drops-5-on-speculation-g-8-membe... Fireworks Fanfare Finished- July 5, 2008 The Fourth of July skies have been dark in Darien for about six years now, as the town's annual fireworks display was indefinitely called off for lack of a safe location.http://www.topix.net/city/new-canaan-ct/2008/07/fireworks-fanfare-finished?fromrss=1 Residents Learn How to Manage Flooding- July 3, 2008 Residents can prepare for, and possibly prevent, flooding in their homes, according to experts at a recent panel discussion.http://www.topix.net/city/new-canaan-ct/2008/07/residents-learn-how-to-manage-flooding?fro... Have a Safe Fourth of July- July 3, 2008 The Fourth of July is Friday and we all luck out with a long weekend. The highways will be clogged with people traveling to see family and friends, driving to cookouts and, if the permits, watching fireworks.http://www.topix.net/city/new-canaan-ct/2008/07/have-a-safe-fourth-of-july?fromrss=1 New Canaan Selectmen Eyeing Railroad Quiet Zone- July 2, 2008 Residents in the Richmond Hill section of New Canaan frustrated with noisy trains have successfully convinced the Board of Selectmen to consider enacting a railroad quiet zone.http://www.topix.net/city/new-canaan-ct/2008/07/new-canaan-selectmen-eyeing-railroad-quiet... Residents, Merchants Sound Off on Fixes for Downtown- July 1, 2008 Festivals and more sidewalk sales downtown could help attract more shoppers from in and outside of the community.http://www.topix.net/city/new-canaan-ct/2008/07/residents-merchants-sound-off-on-fixes-for... Town to Re-examine Snow and Sidewalks- July 1, 2008 A string of sidewalks leading to the town's public parks and downtown sounds like a wonderful idea but, as so often is the case in New Canaan, it's more complicated than it sounds.http://www.topix.net/city/new-canaan-ct/2008/06/town-to-re-examine-snow-and-sidewalks?from... |