Residents of Silvermine said last week that additional traffic-calming measures are needed in their neighborhood, as frequent speeding in the area creates a public safety issue. In 2017, the speed limit on Silvermine Road was reduced from 30 to 25 mph. However, residents such as Mark Thorsheim say it is not enforced frequently enough. Motorists […]
Scenes from May Fair at St. Mark s Episcopal Church in New Canaan on May 7, 2016. Credit: Michael Dinan
May Fair has been canceled this year due to the pandemic, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church officials said.
Scenes from May Fair 2017. Credit: Darleen Ferraro
Though the town has made “outstanding progress” on vaccinating residents and the state is permitting fairs to operate at 50% capacity, “we carefully discerned that it is still too early to attempt such a large, multi-faceted gathering,” according to a letter published by St. Mark’s Senior Warden Stan Twardy, Junior Warden Mark Thorsheim and event Chairman George Wright.