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Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton real estate from April 15 to 22, 2021:
Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton real estate from April 8 to 15, 2021:
As you are doing your Spring cleaning this year, please consider donating items to the Darien Scouts Online Mega-Auction.
Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton real estate from Feb. 4 to 11:
Four sport utility vehicles were entered overnight from Monday to Tuesday, April 12 to 13, victims told police.
Items, including credit cards, were taken from two, and a security camera showed a suspect at two more, around 2 a.m., police said.
The Rowayton Arts Center (RAC) will begin its Spring 2 Session starting in May with a full slate of adult and children art classes both online and in studio.
Pacific House, a homeless shelter that provides services to homeless men, including any from Darien, held a ribbon-cutting event on Friday, April 16 for its latest residence, a newly renovated home in Norwalk that will house 12 formerly homeless individuals.
Anne Schroeder Anderson, 89, of Redding, passed away peacefully on Jan. 24.
In two unrelated domestic violence incidents this past weekend, misdemeanor summonses were issued for people to appear in court, Darien police said.
Margaret Mary Dwyer Dunn passed away peacefully on April 19, 2021. She was 83.
Called to Specs eyeglasses store after a burglar alarm was set off, police found the glass front door had been smashed, along with some display cases.
One of the things that gave her away, according to police, was the phony I.D. that the 53-year-old woman was trying to use to withdraw $2,300 from a bank.
That I.D., like the account she was trying to withdraw the money from, had a man’s name on it.
Harry Glaze of Wilmington passed away peacefully on April 10, 2021, at the age of 88.
All Darien High School students aged 16 and up can now register for the outdoor vaccination clinic in the parking lot of the former Lord & Taylor store, Darien Health officials announced Tuesday.
The “Spring for Abilis” virtual gala, organizers promise, will be packed with comedy, entertainment, singing, dancing, the Abilis’ Giving Garden and a live auction appeal.
Special guests at the May 1 gala include: actors Brendan and Afton Fraser, musician Rob Mathes, singers Loren Allred and Sharon Catherine Brown, and dancers/choreographers Billy Blanks Jr. and Michael Dameski.
Hurrah! It’s finally “infrastructure week” in Washington.
In his first 100 days as President, Joe Biden has delivered a plan that his predecessor just kept teasing us with for four years: a complete rehabilitation and expansion of the nation’s infrastructure.
When it comes to scammers, nothing is sacred — including the bond between grandparent and grandchild. Lately, grandparent scammers have gotten bolder: they might even come to your door to collect money, supposedly for your grandchild in distress.
Darien High School seniors can now register to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on May 1, and the second dose on May 22 at the parking lot of the former Lord & Taylor store in Stamford, Darien officials announced.
“We anticipate opening the registration link to all students over 16 years of age or older by next week,” the announcement from schools Nursing Director Alicia Casucci and town Health Director David Knauf said.
In a separate announcement, First Selectman Jayme Stevenson said Darien has had 58 new cases during the two-week period since April 2.
“We are tracking information about folks who are fully vaccinated who then contract COVID,” Stevenson said in her regular, weekly COVID-19 update. “Only one such case has occurred in Darien so far.”
Matthew Lee Walker died on April 13, 2021 at his apartment in Branford, CT, at the age of 38. Matthew is the son of Rev. Robert and Donna Walker of Darien, and the brother of Brandon Walker of San Clemente, California.
Put on your favorite PJs on and join Aquarium staff online for a pajama party! See the stingrays, seals, and sharks after hours as we tour the galleries.
Darien YMCA Gymnastics had a strong presence at the 2021 Level 4-6 State Championship on April 9 in Plainville.
Voices Center for Resilience (formerly Voices of September 11th) will host its 7th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, June 14, 2021 at Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, New York.
Abilis is hiring! On Saturday, May 1, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Abilis is holding a job fair for prospective employees. The job fair is open for drop-ins, and no registrations are required.
Unsure of how to start a conversation about reproduction or sexual health with your children? Join Amanda D. Romaniello, a licensed professional counselor, in Darien Library’s “Birds and the Bees” programs to learn how to discuss topics in an informational yet developmentally appropriate way.
In a 90-minute webinar Thursday night, April 22, Scott Driscoll of Internet Safety Concepts will present the positives and pitfalls of today’s most popular programs to help parents decide what’s right for their families.
A man who put a check in the mail, using his mailbox on Coachlamp Lane, later found it had been cashed for a different amount and to a different person.
Darien Health Department issued advice Tuesday morning to anyone who took the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine, after reports of rare blood-clotting from others who have taken it.
“People who have received the J&J vaccine who develop severe headache, abdominal pain, leg pain, or shortness of breath within three weeks after vaccination should contact their health care provider.”
In another COVID-19 related announcement, three Stamford Hospital physicians will answer questions from the public about the coronavirus in an online event Wednesday evening sponsored by Darien Library.
Louis Paul Sepe of Darien died suddenly on Dec. 17, 2020. He was 88.