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LATEST DARIEN COVID-19 NEWS: Continual Updates: March 30 to April 5
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Mortgage Payment Relief Plan Announced by Governor, Participating Banks, Credit Unions
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Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration has reached an agreement with over 50 credit unions and banks in Connecticut to offer mortgage relief to the state’s residents and businesses who continue to face hardship caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic. — an announcement from the Governor’s Office
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Filed under: Business, Consumer and Finances, Government & Politics, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19 2020
Businesses: You’ve Got Till 6 PM Friday to Apply for CT Recovery Bridge Loan Program
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So many applications for loans have come in to the state Department of Economic Community Development that its commissioner announced Friday that no more would be accepted after 6 p.m., Friday night (tonight). (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government & Politics, Healthy Living, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19 2020, CT DECD 2020, Department of Economic Community Development 2020
Town Eateries Allowed Banners and Sandwich Board Signs in the COVID-19 Era
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In order to help out the town’s restaurants, whose business is expected to suffer when indoor restaurant seating was banned by the governor in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Darien is easing town regulations on banners and “sandwich board” signs. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19 2020
Grieb’s Pharmacy Says Store Now Closed to Customers — Instead: Outside Pickups and Deliveries
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With the small size of Grieb’s Pharmacy’s store, the business has particular challenges in keeping customers safe while many people need to stay at a distance from strangers. So the store announced it’s closing to the public and providing prescriptions either at the door or by delivery, effective today, Wednesday, March 18. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Healthy Living, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19 2020, Grieb's Pharmacy 2020
Not Just for Restaurants: Barrett Bookstore Now Offers Curbside Pickup, Free Delivery Service
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Barrett Bookstore has announced that it’s started a curbside pickup service for books that you can order from the store website. Or don’t go to the curbside: The store now also has free delivery to addresses in Darien and Rowayton. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Books & Authors, Business, Barrett Bookstore 2020, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19 2020
You Can Get Take-Out, Curbside Pickup or Delivery from These Darien Restaurants
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Darien town government has published a list of town restaurants open for take-out services, curbside pickup, home delivery or some combination of those services while their seating is closed to reduce the spread of COVID-19. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars, Healthy Living, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19 2020, Darien Restaurants 2020
First Selectman on What You Can Do to Cope With, Reduce Spread of COVID-19 in Darien
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First Selectman Jayme Stevenson, in a “Code Red” phone call to town residents Monday night, gave an update on what the town government is now doing to help halt the spread of COVID-19 in Darien. She added that what you do in that effort is extremely important, and important now. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars, Government & Politics, Healthy Living, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19 2020
Tri-State Govs Announce Restaurants, Bars, Cinemas, Gyms to Close Starting Monday Night
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As of 8 p.m., Monday night in Connecticut, New York state and New Jersey, restaurants and bars are closed except for take-out and delivery food services, and social and recreational gatherings can have no more than 50 people at one event, the governors of all three states announced Monday morning. Also, “the three governors said they will temporarily close movie theaters, gyms and fitness centers, and similar public workout facilities and studios,” according to an announcement from Gov. Ned Lamont’s office. Many people continued going to restaurants and bars in the area this past weekend, according to numerous news accounts. In Downtown Stamford between 4 and 5 p.m., Sunday, patrons could be seen dining in and coming in and out of restaurants and bars. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government & Politics, Healthy Living, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19 2020
Most Recent Darien Health Inspection Reports for Food-Serving Establishments
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Here’s how Darien restaurants and other food-serving places fared in the latest inspection reports, released Thursday by the Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars, Government & Politics, Healthy Living, Darien Health Department 2020, Darien Health Inspections 2020, Darien Restaurant Health Ratings 2020
Latest Health Inspection Reports: How Darien Restaurants Fared
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Here’s how Darien restaurants and other food-serving places fared in the latest inspection reports, released Thursday by the Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars, Government & Politics, Healthy Living, Darien Health Department 2020, Darien Health Inspections 2020, Darien Restaurant Health Ratings 2020
Latest Health Inspection Reports for Darien Restaurants
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Here’s how Darien restaurants and other food-serving places fared in the latest inspection reports, released Thursday by the Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars, Government & Politics, Healthy Living, Darien Health Department 2020, Darien Health Inspections 2020, Darien Restaurant Health Ratings 2020
Darien Chowder Challenge — Try ‘Em and Vote on Feb 27
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Darien Chamber of Commerce is organizing a “Chowder Challenge” for participants to both network and taste different chowders created by chamber members. Get ready all you chowder lovers to come to Deane, Inc and their kitchen showroom. (more…) Continue Reading →
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Here’s How Darien Food Serving Establishments Fared in the Latest Health Inspection Reports
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Here’s how Darien restaurants and other food-serving places fared in the latest inspection reports, released Thursday by the Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars, Government & Politics, Healthy Living, Darien Health Department 2020, Darien Health Inspections 2020, Darien Restaurant Health Ratings 2020
Marketer Warren Tuttle of Darien Speaks on ‘Open Innovation’ Wednesday to Darien Men’s Association
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Warren Tuttle, a Darien resident who marketed many of the kitchen products you’ve seen on shelves marked “As Seen on TV,” will speak Wednesday morning to the Darien Men’s Association about “Open Innovation.” Warren’s talk at the DMA’s meeting begins at about 10:45 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 12 at the Darien Community Association, 274 Middlesex Road, Darien. (more…) Continue Reading →