New Canaan Daily Digest

East Elementary PTC's Community Clicks brings sports and games to local families:

• Basketball, soccer, tennis, baseball
• Capture the flag,...

Vibrant local cultural trend kicks off spring in New Canaan—from artisan crafts to world-class music.

• Artisans Spring Sale: Curated local...

Local land-use trend alert: P&Z eyes two key proposals amid suburban constraints.

• Parade Hill affordable housing (14 units): Housing Authority...

• Date/time: March 30, 2026, at 6:00pm
• Focus: Review of 2 proposed zoning text amendments
• Announced by P&Z Director Michelle Perillie
• New Canaan note: Neighbor's changes could signal regional planning shifts

New Canaan Town Council met on March 24, 2026, to continue review of the FY2027 budget, with full agenda details available.

Downtown New Canaan bans on-street dining this year, the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Officials confirm it won't return.

Key local updates from Patch:

• Town Council to continue FY2027 budget review at March 24 meeting.
• Police Department hires new officer this week.
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New Canaan Board of Education voted to trim the school calendar to 180 days after many snow days, setting the final day of classes in June. Key update for local families planning ahead.

Ridgefield Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a floodplain application for a state bridge replacement project on March 24, signaling progress in nearby infrastructure upgrades.

Fairfield University in nearby Fairfield, CT, announces a full slate of arts and cultural events for March 2026, featuring dance and music performances—ideal for New Canaan culture seekers.

Huge local pride: New Canaan defeated Fairfield Prep 3-1 in the Division I final at Quinnipiac for their first championship since 1972.

Top Rams...

NewCanaanite.com published a new letter to the editor starting "On behalf of the New...", encouraging residents to submit opinions to editor@newcanaanite.com for local discourse.

Local arrest update: A New York man faces charges for a December 2025 New Canaan burglary, identified as the suspect in $1M Greenwich thefts, per police.

Breaking local news: The New Canaan Board of REALTORS® has elected a new president for the 2026–2027 term. Key update for real estate and development watchers in town.

Concert for a Cure invites you in person for an unforgettable night of live music from Mind the Gap, special guests, and support for a great cause.

New Canaan's IT team stands behind tech upgrades enabling the town to serve residents with boosted efficiency, transparency, and access. Behind-the-scenes improvements mean smoother daily town interactions.

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