<sod>Considered part of [[Gold Coast (Connecticut)|Connecticut's Gold Coast]], affluent New Canaan has a reputation for being particularly snobby, along with neighboring suburbs.is known for its leading Connecticut public school system, its wide range of architecture from the [[Harvard Five]] modern houses to historic [[New England]] colonials and farms, as well as many stately mansions and tended estates, plus a signature town center with premiere shopping, classic boutiques, an elaborate display of lights for the Holidays.<ref>{{Cite web|title = New Canaan Public Schools Ranked Tops in CT; 19th Best in the Country {{!}} Patch|url = http://patch.com/connecticut/newcanaan/new-canaan-public-schools-ranked-tops-ct-19th-best-country|website = New Canaan, CT Patch|accessdate = 2015-12-09}}</ref> New Canaan residents carol on Church Hill every Christmas Eve, a beloved town tradition since 1919.<eod>
<sod>Considered part of [[Gold Coast (Connecticut)|Connecticut's Gold Coast]], affluent New Canaan has a reputation for being particularly snobby, along with neighboring suburbs. It is known for its leading Connecticut public school system, its wide range of architecture from the [[Harvard Five]] modern houses to historic [[New England]] colonials and farms, as well as many stately mansions and tended estates, plus a signature town center with premiere shopping, classic boutiques, an elaborate display of lights for the Holidays.<ref>{{Cite web|title = New Canaan Public Schools Ranked Tops in CT; 19th Best in the Country {{!}} Patch|url = http://patch.com/connecticut/newcanaan/new-canaan-public-schools-ranked-tops-ct-19th-best-country|website = New Canaan, CT Patch|accessdate = 2015-12-09}}</ref> New Canaan residents carol on Church Hill every Christmas Eve, a beloved town tradition since 1919.<eod>