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A “C” rating, the worst in the town’s A-B-C ratings system, went to one town restaurant in the six food health inspection reports released Thursday by Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
The worst in the town’s A-B-C ratings system — a ‘C’ — went to one Darien food-serving establishment in the seven food health inspection reports released on Thursday by Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
Dr. Sara Niego, the Eating Disorders Program service chief at Silver Hill Hospital will give a presentation with an informal discussion on “Understanding Eating Disorders,” Feb. 28 at the Depot Youth Center. The event is for parents. (more…) Continue Reading →
Metro-North has published these suggestions and safety tips to make your commute easier and keep it safer during the slipperier, colder, snowier, wetter train trips in winter: (more…) Continue Reading →
Stamford EMS and Stamford Health are teaming up with the Stamford Senior Center to present Spot-A-Stroke — a stroke awareness program on Friday, Feb. 8. The program will help attendees recognize the common warning signs of a stroke and learn the steps to take in an emergency. In addition to an interactive demonstration of hands-only CPR, exciting advances in stroke care will be discussed. (more…) Continue Reading →
Fairfield County House in Stamford is sponsoring a series of eight bereavement support group sessions focusing on coping with the loss of a spouse. Sessions are free of charge, but pre-registration is required. (more…) Continue Reading →
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid 50 times stronger than heroin, continues to drive the opioid crisis throughout Connecticut. Fentanyl has factored into an alarming number of opioid overdose deaths across the state and the nation, but residents now face another growing threat: fentanyl-laced cocaine. (more…) Continue Reading →
One Darien restaurant received a ‘C’ rating — the worst in the town’s A-B-C ratings system — in the eight most recently released town health inspection reports. (more…) Continue Reading →
For some, The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is a place with too many stimuli. So on Sunday, Feb. 3, the Aquarium is planning a special morning to give guests with sensory-processing differences a fun, comfortable and accepting environment. During “Sensory-Friendly Morning,” lights in the Aquarium will be lower, and music and other sounds will be turned down or off. (more…) Continue Reading →
Four Darien food-serving establishments and three schools were examined by the town Health Department, which on Thursday released inspection reports on each of them. (more…) Continue Reading →
The Darien YMCA is offering a variety of day camp options to give kids an adventurous, active and healthy summer. Registration begins in early February. (more…) Continue Reading →
In an effort to provide valuable resources and practical help for parents with premature babies, The Tiny Miracles Foundation (TTMF) has announced their After the NICU Education Series for 2019 with their first program, “Sleep Health and Transitions” with Dr. John Ciannella, a neonatologist at Stamford Hospital. (more…) Continue Reading →
Are you thinking about downsizing? Is your home full of accumulated possessions that you don’t know how to handle? Are you unsure about where to begin? (more…) Continue Reading →
One Darien food-serving establishment received a “C” rating in the six health-inspection reports released Thursday by Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
The holidays are over and we are beginning the new year with the same resolutions as last year. For many of us, losing weight and becoming fit are on the agenda again. We set goals and then forget them or after a day of struggle, give up, and give in to dessert! (more…) Continue Reading →