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Here’s Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton real estate for Oct. 11 to 18, 2018:
Editor’s note: This free class at Darien Library takes place from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 20 (tomorrow) and it isn’t full yet. It costs nothing but your time and energy.
Whether you are a small business owner, entrepreneur, graphic designer, or are just simply interested in creating a specific work such as a brochure, join us! Continue Reading →
There’s a lot going on Friday night, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19 to 21 in and around Darien. You have no excuse to be bored and all sorts of excuses to put off that project at home.
Here’s a list with links: Continue Reading →
Darien Library presents The Catcher Was a Spy, in two showings as part of the library’s Friday Night Feature series, shown for free in the Community Room.
The movie is about a major league baseball catcher who becomes a spy during World War II and tries to stop Germany from making an atomic bomb. Based on a true story. Continue Reading →
One Darien restaurant received a “C” rating — the worst in the town A-B-C ratings system — in the most recently released town Health Department inspection reports. Continue Reading →
These properties recently were sold in Darien, according to records in the Town Clerk’s Office: Continue Reading →
Christopher Teixeira, 34, of Darien waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday in Hartford federal court to one count of wire fraud relating to his theft of more than $57,000 from a former U.S. Navy service member. Continue Reading →
Sign up by Sunday, Oct. 21 to get early-bird registration pricing for Rowayton Library’s 4th Annual Halloween Fun Run and Family Event. Continue Reading →
The Darien Community Association continues the town’s Halloween tradition with its 24th annual Mom’s Morning In Halloween Parade, happening at 10 a.m., Friday, Oct. 26. Continue Reading →
Darien Community Association’s art lecture series on sculpture concludes Oct. 25 with a talk by Joan Pachner on David Smith’s works. Continue Reading →
Saint Luke’s Parish in Darien will be presenting Choral Evensong, Saturday, Oct. 27, at 5 p.m., with young singers from across Connecticut, New Jersey, and Rhode Island. Continue Reading →
Judith (Judy) Schrober Pataky, 82, a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away on Monday, Oct. 15 in Branford after a brief illness. Continue Reading →
On Saturday Oct. 13, the Darien Model Congress Club had a wonderful experience at the Wilton High School Model Congress, where student delegates meet in senatorial committees or with the President’s National Security Council. Continue Reading →
Teen drivers put everyone on the road at risk, especially when they bring teen passengers along for the ride, updated research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reports. Continue Reading →
You can register soon for the Darien YMCA’s 2018-2019 winter programs, in some cases as early as Tuesday, Oct. 30 on the Y’s usual tiered schedule.
The Darien Y offers a variety of programs for all ages during its 13-week winter session, from Nov. 26th to March 10. A brochure of the programs for this session is available on the Darien YMCA website. Continue Reading →
The Inner-City Foundation of Charity & Education will honor Greenwich’s state Sen. Scott Frantz and his wife Icy Frantz at its 27th annual Autumn Gala next month for their local philanthropy.
The benefit, to be held on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 27 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, will also honor Terry O’Connor, executive director of the Cardinal Shehan Center in Bridgeport. Continue Reading →
The Darien YMCA will have a health fair organized by Stamford Hospital in the Y’s lobby on Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Continue Reading →
Lynn Santaniello, a resident of Darien, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Fairfield County Hospice House in Stamford after bravely battling a long illness. She was 63. Continue Reading →
Ann Bromley Miller, previously known as Ann Bromley Jennings, 75, of Stewartsville, New Jersey passed away peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, Oct. 14. Continue Reading →
Recording artist Mike DelGuidice, a Billy Joel band member, will be entertaining the crowd at the Tiny Miracles Foundation’s Nov. 3 “Journey Through a Miracle” gala, co-chaired by Ashley Dineen of Darien and PJ Marcella of New Canaan.
The foundation encourages you to help the smallest members of our community by sponsoring or attending the event. Continue Reading →
Emily Torchiana will speak about her personal experience with mental illnesses, a suicide attempt and her eventual recovery from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 18, in the Darien Library Community Room. Continue Reading →
To the editor:
Calling all Democrats! Come rally in advance of the midterm elections with United States Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut’s next Governor, Ned Lamont, and Congressman Jim Himes at Tilley Pond Park across from the Darien Train Station on Sunday, Oct. 21, from 1 to 2 p.m. Continue Reading →
There will be pony rides for little kids and a magician and music and Philly Cheesesteaks and pony rides and Whack-a-Mole and balloon shaping and pony rides — and did we mention pony rides? — at Darien Family Fun Day, hosted by the Holly Pond School, this Sunday, Oct. 21, at the Darien YMCA. Continue Reading →
Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, the Westport-based nonprofit, will hold its First Annual Smart Walk for Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, Sunday, Oct. 21 with registration starting at 12 noon at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport. Continue Reading →
Beginning Nov. 1, 2018 citations will be issued to any dog owners found delinquent of renewing or obtaining a dog license. Continue Reading →
William Anderson Kirk died Oct. 3 at the age of 77. He passed in peace spending his last days surrounded by visiting family. Continue Reading →