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NORTH CANAAN — The ill-advised impulse of local residents to attract and feed black bears led the Board of Selectmen to vote approval for an ordinance to control the behavior at their regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 6.
The First Litchfield Artillery Regiment fired a cannon during a 9/11 memorial ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 11, in North Canaan. Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan
NORTH CANAAN — The North Canaan Fire Company started the annual 9/11 memorial ceremony before dawn, getting a giant American flag in place at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 11.
This year’s ceremony was held on the southwest corner of Routes 7 and 44.
Sharon Hospital President Christina McCulloch during a Sept. 8 community meeting. Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan
NORTH CANAAN — At a “community roundtable” meeting with Sharon Hospital President Christina McCulloch, held at Geer Village in North Canaan on Thursday, Sept. 8, two reporters and one citizen, plus a handful of others connected to either the hospital or Geer, showed up to hear McCulloch and Dr.
NORTH CANAAN— There will be a 9/11 memorial event in North Canaan Sunday, Sept. 11, sponsored by the Canaan Fire Company. The site is directly across Route 44 from St. Joseph’s Church. The 1st Litchfield Artillery will fire a cannon at the appropriate times during the event, which begins at 8 a.m. The names of those lost in the Sept.
NORTH CANAAN — Labor Day Weekend marked the beginning of the 2022 season of Housatonic Heritage Walks that will take place across Litchfield County and the Berkshires over the next month.
On Saturday, Sept. 3 Friends of Beckley Furnace hosted tours of the historic iron industry that once operated in the region.
Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-5), left, and USDA Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh talked to more than 40 farmers and local leaders on Wednesday, Aug. 24 at Freund’s Farm in East Canaan. Photo by John Coston
EAST CANAAN — Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-5) and U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh held a roundtable discussion on agricultural issues on Wednesday, Aug. 24, at Freund’s Farm.
A Geer-owned apartment building near its campus. Photo by John Coston
NORTH CANAAN — The Geer Village Senior Community, like other nursing facilities in Connecticut, has been battered by COVID-19, posing unprecedented financial hardship.
Rebelle Dispensary is one of several cannabis outlets in Great Barrington. Photo by Terry Cowgill
This is the second in a series on the legalization of cannabis in Connecticut.
NORTH CANAAN — The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) approved an application for office renovations at Mountainside Treatment Center after holding a public hearing at its regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 8.
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.
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