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Darien residents are welcome to drop off items at Norwalk’s 2019 Household Hazardous Waste Day on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. You’ve got the rest of this weekend and next week to gather it up and get ready to get it out of your home. (more…) Continue Reading →
Three food-serving places in town received a “C” from health inspectors — the worst rating in the town’s A-B-C ratings system — in the most recent health inspection reports released by Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
If you live with or are a family member of someone with a mental illness, you can learn more about it, how you can help and how you can cope with a free, 12-week class starting in early September in Stamford. The Southwest Connecticut Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness is offering the class on Monday evenings, starting Sept. 9 at St. John’s Lutheran Church at 884 Newfield Ave. (more…) Continue Reading →
Here are the most recently released inspection reports from the town Health Department for Darien restaurants and other food-serving establishments. (more…) Continue Reading →
Parents and caregivers of children under age 18 with behavioral, emotional and mental health concerns are being offered a new support group by the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). (more…) Continue Reading →
Here are the latest inspection reports for Darien restaurants and other food-serving establishments just released by Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
One food-serving place in town received a “C” rating from health inspectors in the most recent health inspection reports released by Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
One Darien food-serving establishment received a “C” rating, the worst in the town’s A-B-C ratings system, in the most recently released inspection reports from the town Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
On Thursday, July 18, The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is offering another of its occasional events for guests with sensory-processing differences — but instead of the usual “Sensory-Friendly Morning,” the Aquarium is hosting a “Sensory-Friendly Evening.” (more…) Continue Reading →
One Darien restaurant received the lowest grade, “C,” from the town health department in the latest inspection report (there was only one) released this week. (more…) Continue Reading →
Find out how to better manage your stress at this 90-minute “Bring Your Own Lunch & Learn” class with Dr. Katherine Takayasu at the YWCA Darien/Norwalk. (more…) Continue Reading →
To the editor:
In April of 2018, my 62-year-old sister was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Sadly, my family is very familiar with Alzheimer’s. (more…) Continue Reading →
One food-serving establishment in town received a “C” rating — the worst — in its most recent inspection from Darien Health Department. (more…) Continue Reading →
A free educational program for those with Parkinson’s disease — and a free pizza lunch — will be offered starting at 11 a.m., Friday, July 12 at Atria Darien. (more…) Continue Reading →
With warm weather and family events, the Fourth of July can be a fun time with great memories. Before your family celebrates this year, the New Canaan Fire Marshal’s Office wishes to make sure everyone knows about fireworks safety. (more…) Continue Reading →