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🌱 Patch AM: New Canaan Home With '6 Fireplaces, Coffered Ceilings' Listed For Sale
Be sure to catch 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the New Canaan Patch calendar

Hello New Canaan! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Downtown New Canaan charmer with six fireplaces hits the market
- Norwalk man faces serious charges after New Canaan domestic dispute investigation
- Which New Canaan alum is still making noise in the NFL?
Also on today's calendar: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 67.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. New Canaan Home With '6 Fireplaces, Coffered Ceilings' Listed For Sale (patch.com) — A downtown New Canaan home at 52 Seminary Street has hit the market for $2,495,000, offering a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The four-bedroom, four-bath property features 3,466 square feet of living space, including multiple fireplaces and detailed finishes. Interested buyers can explore more details and photos online.
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2. Norwalk man illegally shared intimate images, New Canaan police say (nhregister.com) — New Canaan police report that a Norwalk man has been charged with unlawfully disseminating intimate images following a domestic-related investigation that began in town last November. He was arrested on a warrant, processed at New Canaan headquarters, and taken to Stamford Superior Court, where records show he's being held on bond with another court date set for October.
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3. These UConn, Yale and CT high school products are finding their way in the NFL (courant.com) — New Canaan is represented in the NFL by defensive end Zach Allen, now entering his eighth season and fourth with the Denver Broncos after tallying 15.5 sacks over the past two years. He's one of nearly 50 players with Connecticut high school or college roots, including UConn and Yale standouts, who are battling for roster spots across the league this preseason.
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4. Detroit-style pizza is spreading across Connecticut. Another pizzeria is on the way. (ctpost.com) — Detroit-style pizza's rise in Connecticut now includes Joe's Pizza in New Canaan, one of several spots embracing the thick, crispy-edged pan style. With a new Detroit-style pizzeria headed to West Hartford, the article highlights how this trend is spreading from New Haven to suburbs statewide, giving local pizza fans another option beyond classic thin-crust pies.
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📸 Around New Canaan
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Canaan
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★ Featured events ★
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound, - Connecticut Ballet Center presents Creative Movement and Boys Ballet Classes →
Connecticut Ballet Center, 20 Acosta St, Stamford
9:00 am
Saturday August 29
Monday September 14
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Other local events
- Journey Into the World of Tea | White and Green Teas →
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan
3:00 pm - Journey Into the World of Tea: White and Green Teas →
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan
3:00 pm - Encaustic Collage Workshop with Carolyn Childs →
Carriage Barn Arts Center, 681 South Ave, New Canaan
10:00 am - Builder Beginnings →
, New Canaan
2:00 pm - 10th Annual Vigil, downtown New Canaan →
6 South Ave, New Canaan
6:00 pm - Open House German School of Connecticut →
Rippowam Middle School, 381 High Ridge Rd, Stamford
10:00 am - Open Arts Studio →
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan
10:00 am - Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice →
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan
10:30 am
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
Tuesday September 1
Saturday September 5
📣 New Canaan Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board of Health (CANCELLED) →
City of Norwalk Calendar
8:00 am - Brain Health & Fitness Class with Wendy →
Greenwich, CT Calendar, 299 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich
9:00 am - Perrot Walks: Binney Park →
Perrot Memorial Library, 90 Sound Beach Ave, Old Greenwich
10:00 am - Your Plate Squared: Celebrating America's 250th →
Greenwich, CT Calendar, Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, Greenwich
10:00 am
Tuesday August 25
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- GxG Builders — (203) 994-6490
- N.joel Landscaping LLC — (203) 898-2496
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- On shipping packages, I try to use usps "ground advantage".
For heavier packages if you are selling bulky packages with real weight, and you're doing it yourself through an online discount shipping platform, I… (Nextdoor Mill Pond)
- Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in New Canaan. Apply here.
- New Canaan Public Schools posted a job opening for Floater Campus Monitor in New Canaan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Canaan here.
Ok New Canaan! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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