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NORTH CANAAN — In tribute to long-time resident and noted hydrologist Fred Ruggles Jr., the Board of Selectmen agreed to name the proposed Housatonic River boating access point Ruggles Landing, an action taken at the regular meeting on Monday, April 5, by Zoom.
First Selectman Charles Perotti, with cap, presented Paul Roy, wearing sunglasses, with his favorite piece of equipment, a Scag lawnmower, on the occasion of Roy’s retirement from the town crew. Photo by Christian Allyn
NORTH CANAAN — The town turned out to celebrate the retirement of Paul Roy from his position with the town’s highway department, culminating with the surprise presentation of his favorite piece of town equipment. An extensive Wave Parade passed by Roy’s home on Sunday, April 11 — the final piece being the delivery of a well-used Scag mower.
Art in a wide range of styles is on display in North Canaan at the Douglas Library. Photo submitted
NORTH CANAAN — The Douglas Library is currently displaying artworks by members of the Canaan Art Guild, a long-established group that has been meeting weekly at the East Canaan Congregational Church for a number of years.
NORTH CANAAN — In a world where children are mainly hearing NO, as in no sports, no vacations, and no field trips, Scouting in North Canaan is doing everything in its power to provide a YES!
The Leaders and committee are doing everything possible to make sure the boys and girls of Pack 22 are having as much fun as possible.
NORTH CANAAN — Two confirmed cases of a highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 have been identified in East Canaan, the state Department of Public Health (DPH) announced on Monday, March 8.
NORTH CANAAN — The Board of Selectmen announced at their regular meeting on Monday, March 1, that an access point in town to the Housatonic River has been secured.
NORTH CANAAN — For many seniors in the Northwest Corner, the challenge of getting an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccination has been exponentially increased by the scarcity of nearby options, especially with limited availability at Sharon Hospital and the High Watch clinic in downtown Kent.
NORTH CANAAN —A variety of issues including the annual budget approval calendar, an update on COVID-19, and the destruction of ash trees by a fatal infestation of the emerald ash borer were considered at the regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen on Monday, Feb. 1, conducted by Zoom.
Area YMCAs are trying to entice members back to the gym with a new RESET program. Photo by Hunter O. Lyle
NORTH CANAAN —Working with more than a hundred other YMCAs across the country, the Northwestern Connecticut YMCA in North Canaan on the Geer campus is taking part in the RESET Challenge, a six-week program that aims to help the spirit, mind and body.
Part of the uniqueness of the Berkshire Country Café is its logo, which features the face of John o’ the Woods, a 19th-century wanderer who, legend says, passed through the Northwest Corner. Photo by Hunter O. Lyle
NORTH CANAAN — After successfully starting the Berkshire Country Store in Norfolk, Ryan Craig has opened the Berkshire Country Café in downtown North Canaan.
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