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Summer Theatre Of New Canaan Marks 15th Season With Stacked Lineup Summer Theatre Of New Canaan Marks 15th Season With Stacked Lineup
Summer Theatre Of New Canaan Marks 15th Season With Stacked Lineup For what seems like countless years, the Summer Theatre of New Canaan has enriched the Connecticut community with its professional theatre productions.  This year, STONC celebrates its15th summer in New Canaan with a production of Cole Porter's Broadway hit musical comedy “Kiss Me, Kate” on its main stage at Waveny Park as well as a free, limited-run performance of “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare” in downtown New Canaan’s Christine’s Park, in conjunction with the New Canaan Library. Founded in 2004 by Ed and Melody Libonati, STONC has helped raise the cultural profile of New Cana…
Hundreds Attend New Canaan Human Trafficking Event With Wesley Clark Hundreds Attend New Canaan Human Trafficking Event With Wesley Clark
Hundreds Attend New Canaan Human Trafficking Event With Wesley Clark More than 600 people attended an April 25 talk on human trafficking featuring retired four-star Gen. Wesley Clark. Grace Farms Foundation and the New Canaan Library co-hosted a conversation American Growth and Global Leadership with Clark who shared excerpts from his most recent book, "Don’t Wait for the Next War." Michael Chen, vice chair of Grace Farms Foundation and a former CEO and President of a division of GE and NBC News served as moderator. “The greatest power Americans have is our values,” said Clark. “We want to use our values as a force for good.” Clark presented a co…
Hundreds Expected At New Canaan Human Trafficking Event With Wesley Clark Hundreds Expected At New Canaan Human Trafficking Event With Wesley Clark
Hundreds Expected At New Canaan Human Trafficking Event With Wesley Clark Grace Farms Foundation has partnered with the New Canaan Library for a conversation with General Wesley Clark, who will be presenting a discussion about global policy and the future of American growth and leadership, including his unique perspective concerning the crime of modern-day slavery and its impact on our community. General Clark is a four-star general and NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander (Europe). Since retiring nearly 20 years ago, he has served as an investment banker, author and in 2004 ran as a Democratic candidate for President.  With human trafficking making headlines lately, …