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0684-Radi0: Circle of Care’s Liz Salguero; Walk-Run Set for Sept. 28 (Sept. 4, 2025)

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Release Date: 09/03/2025

0684-Radi0: Rotary Club’s 40th Annual Lobsterfest Set for Sept. 25-26 (Sept. 11, 2025) show art 0684-Radi0: Rotary Club’s 40th Annual Lobsterfest Set for Sept. 25-26 (Sept. 11, 2025)

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This week, we talk to Kathleen Corbet, a member of the New Canaan Rotary Club, about the service organization’s 40th annual . A popular fundraiser for Rotary’s charitable grant-giving program, Lobsterfest this year will be offered as a sit-down dinner in Waveny House, or for take away. It will run Thursday and Friday, Sept. 25 and 26 ().

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0684-Radi0: Circle of Care’s Liz Salguero; Walk-Run Set for Sept. 28 (Sept. 4, 2025) show art 0684-Radi0: Circle of Care’s Liz Salguero; Walk-Run Set for Sept. 28 (Sept. 4, 2025)

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This week, we talk to Liz Salguero, co-executive-director of , a nonprofit organization that offers programs and services to support families during their child’s cancer journey. The organization’s 11th annual walk-run fundraiser, called “,” is scheduled for Sunday, September 28th, at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport.

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0684-Radi0: NCHS Grad Ted Grogan and NCPD Officer Jeff Deak (June 2, 2025) show art 0684-Radi0: NCHS Grad Ted Grogan and NCPD Officer Jeff Deak (June 2, 2025)

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This week, we talk to Ted Grogan—a 1988 New Canaan High School graduate who works as executive director of , a nonprofit organization that uses equine therapy to help people who have suffered from all forms of trauma—and New Canaan Police Officer Jeff Deak, the school resource officer at NCHS.

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0684-Radi0: New Canaan 'Lifer' Sperry DeCew (May 15, 2025) show art 0684-Radi0: New Canaan 'Lifer' Sperry DeCew (May 15, 2025)

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This week, we interview 1965 New Canaan High School graduate Sperry DeCew. It’s the fourth installment of our “” series, profiling longtime residents of the town.

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0684-Radi0: New Canaan ‘Lifer’ Rick Crolla (May 1, 2025) show art 0684-Radi0: New Canaan ‘Lifer’ Rick Crolla (May 1, 2025)

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This week, we talk to New Canaan’s Rick Crolla ('s Laura Ault's "" on him). It’s the third installment of our “” series, profiling longtime residents of the town.

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0684-Radi0: 'New Canaan Lifer' Janet Bouton Wood Karl (April 10, 2025) show art 0684-Radi0: 'New Canaan Lifer' Janet Bouton Wood Karl (April 10, 2025)

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This week, we talk to Janet Bouton Wood Karl. It’s the second installment of our “” series, where we profile lifelong residents of the town.

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Podcast: Circle of Care's Liz Salguero show art Podcast: Circle of Care's Liz Salguero

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This week, we talk to Liz Salguero, co-executive director of , a nonprofit organization with strong New Canaan ties that she launched more than 20 years ago when her then-3-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia. and , Circle of Care offers programs and services that meet the unique and challenging needs of childhood cancer treatment. The nonprofit organization will hold one of its main fundraisers— “”—on April 3 in Fairfield.

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0684-Radi0: Waveny Playground Co-Chair Monica Capela (Feb. 27, 2025) show art 0684-Radi0: Waveny Playground Co-Chair Monica Capela (Feb. 27, 2025)

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This week, we talk to Monica Capela, a co-chair of the Committee. Through a nonprofit entity under the New Canaan Community Foundation, the group is now fundraising for the widely anticipated new facility. Note: If your family or business would consider a featured placement on the Waveny Playground Welcome Sign, prominently displayed at the playground entrance, please contact the Friends group for more information at . 

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0684-Radi0:  ‘New Canaan Lifer’ Beth Jones show art 0684-Radi0: ‘New Canaan Lifer’ Beth Jones

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This week, we launch a new series with the 0684-Radi0 podcast. “New Canaan Lifers” will profile lifelong residents of the town, and we start with a personal favorite among New Canaanites: Beth Jones.  

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0684-Radi0: Waveny LifeCare Network’s ‘Navigator Adult Day Program (Feb. 6, 2025) show art 0684-Radi0: Waveny LifeCare Network’s ‘Navigator Adult Day Program (Feb. 6, 2025)

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This week, we talk to Kathleen Benevento, executive director of Navigation at Waveny LifeCare Network. The organization’s Navigator Alzheimer’s and Dementia at Home Initiative helps caregivers who are supporting loved ones with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Now, the Navigator Adult Day Program offers a supportive environment for individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia while providing a daytime respite for caregivers. For more information, call Waveny’s dedicated Navigator line at 203-594-5289 or email .   

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This week, we talk to Liz Salguero, co-executive-director of Circle of Care, a nonprofit organization that offers programs and services to support families during their child’s cancer journey. The organization’s 11th annual walk-run fundraiser, called “Make Tracks for Kids with Cancer,” is scheduled for Sunday, September 28th, at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport.