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NORTH CANAAN — Following the recommendations of the town’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Advisory Committee and its report on July 20, the Board of Selectmen gave the list its unanimous approval at their regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 1.
This is the last in a series about the labor market in the Northwest Corner.
NORTH CANAAN — Several months of meetings of the local six-member affordable housing steering committee have resulted in distribution of a town-wide survey of residents, analysis of the results, and the drafting of an affordable housing plan with six specified goals.
Goals being suggested include:
NORTH CANAAN — Reacting to an email from state officials proposing to reduce the number of parking spaces on either side of crosswalks, the Board of Selectmen decided to request a meeting to review those plans that would affect the town center along Routes 7 and 44.
Bianca Garrison of Bridgeport rides the merry go round with her daughters Bella (in her arms) and Giavanna at Lawrence Field in North Canaan on Friday, July 15, during Railroad Days 2022 Carnival. Photos by John Coston
NORTH CANAAN — Railroad Days 2022 in North Canaan generated big community spirit starting on Wednesday, July 13 and ending with a penultimate bang on Saturday night as fireworks lit up the sky. On Sunday, it was time for a road race and lobster tails from a food truck.
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9am - 5pm Canaan Union Rail Road Station.. NEW ENGLAND ACCORDION CONNECTION & MUSEUM Co. Come and join us for North Canaan RR Days in the Historic Canaan Union Rail Road Station.
Catherine G. Roraback Photo courtesy Canaan History Center
NORTH CANAAN — Catherine Roraback must be spinning in her grave.
The fiery civil rights lawyer, who made Canaan her home, fought for women’s rights throughout her long life and in 1965 argued Griswold v. Connecticut all the way to the Supreme Court, thus establishing women’s right to use contraceptives.
Photo by John Coston
North Canaan Resident Trooper Spencer Bronson took the plunge over and over on Saturday, June 25, at the Family Fun Week event at Lawrence Field in North Canaan as young hurlers hit the target.
Shanaya Duprey held two bouquets as her mother, Danielle, beamed with pride at North Canaan Elementary’s graduation on Wednesday, June 15. Photo by John Coston
NORTH CANAAN — The skies threatened with dark clouds in the minutes before the North Canaan Elementary School eighth graders began their procession to a graduation ceremony on Wednesday, June 15.
NORTH CANAAN — The former Masonic Hall property is under consideration as a Housatonic River access point by the Board of Selectmen.
The property is owned by the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), which suggested leasing the property to the town for recreational development.
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