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These properties recently were sold in Darien, according to records in the Town Clerk’s Office:
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On Nov. 5, Darien will be conducting its municipal elections. Typically, such election years are marked by low voter turnout. Please don’t skip the voting booth this year. Vote for your town and have your voice heard loud and clear. It matters every year, but especially this one. Continue Reading →
Julia Phillips, author of the novel Disappearing Earth, visits Darien Library Community Room for a talk and book signing from 7 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 15. The event is free, and you can buy her book there. Continue Reading →
Star, Inc. Lighting the Way announced that it will receive 5% of net sales from six Whole Foods Market locations in Fairfield County on Thursday, Oct. 17 as part of the company’s annual Community Giving Days.
Funds raised will help support a series of instructional classes and activities to promote healthy eating and lifestyle, food preparation, cooking and nutritional classes for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Fairfield County served by Star. Continue Reading →
Honorees at this year’s Darien Old Timers Athletic Association dinner on Monday, Nov. 11 are Jay Chandler, Bryan Lindner, John Miceli, Matthew Criscuolo, Lisa Lindsey, and David Ott. Continue Reading →
Most places are open on Columbus Day, with government offices and most banks the major exception. Continue Reading →
At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month (Monday, November 11th at 11am), the Town of Darien will observe Veterans Day in front of the Darien Town Hall in the Veterans’ Memorial Circle. Continue Reading →
Angela Perna Corbin, mother of Robert P. Corbin of Marlton, New Jersey and Cheryl Corbin Viesto of Darien, passed away on Oct. 11, 2019. She was 92 years old, and had been a resident of Atria Darien since 2014. Continue Reading →
When a child or other loved one lives with serious mental illness, families face critical decisions about oversight and financial security for immediate and long-term needs.
Attorneys Jim Funnell and Amy Orlando will address these difficult decisions in their presentation, “Ensuring Care For Your Loved One With A Mental Health Condition.” Continue Reading →
Enjoy these special full-size items for only $2 each at these shops as part of the Taste of Grand Central Market event in Grand Central Station. Continue Reading →
Back by popular request: The Depot Youth Center invites you to a free parent seminar: “Seven Ways to Support Your Student’s Study Habits,” at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 24. Continue Reading →
The Darien Community Association is getting in the spirit with their 25th annual Mom’s Morning In Halloween Parade, happening on Friday, Oct. 25 at 10 a.m. Continue Reading →
On Thursday, Oct. 17, Lance Esplund will give a lecture on “Abstraction” at the Darien Community Association (DCA) as part of their DCA Art Lecture Series this fall on “The Art of Looking” based on the author’s recently published book. Continue Reading →
So, it has happened again: the parked vehicle of an emergency responder, assisting a disabled motorist, is struck on a major Connecticut roadway. Continue Reading →
The First Congregational Church in Greenwich will be hosting the Connecticut Choral Festival concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, October 19 with a day-long rehearsal, meal, and evening concert. Continue Reading →
One of New Canaan’s most architecturally significant homes could become yet another major draw for visitors to the town, under a broad vision sketched out by the owners of the residence and local volunteers seeking to boost the economy and tourism here. Continue Reading →
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta was honored for his dedication to humanitarian causes at the Americares Airlift Benefit on Oct. 5 in Stamford. Continue Reading →
If you’re in the market for a new fitness club or curious to know how the newest one in town compares to the one you’re at, check out Orangetheory Fitness in the newly refurbished building at 364 Post Road. Continue Reading →
Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton real estate from Oct. 3 to 10, 2019: Continue Reading →
Over 30 New England craft breweries will serve up their favorite seasonal beer tastings at Westoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 2 p.m. in the heart of downtown Westport. Continue Reading →
While leaf raking and snow shoveling can be good exercise, they are often tiring and sometimes hazardous chores for seniors. Continue Reading →
Friends of the Darien Library cordially invite you to their annual meeting from 5 to 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 19.
Ken Wiggin, the Connecticut state librarian, will speak at the event, providing his unique perspective on the important role of libraries in a changing world. Continue Reading →
In 1990, two young boys playing in a Connecticut quarry made a startling discovery, which led to an even more frightening revelation — evidence of a vampire scare in early New England.
Hear the chilling true story, Vampires in New England, with Dr. Nick Bellantoni, Connecticut’s archaeologist emeritus, during the Darien Historical Society’s Historical Halloween on Sunday, October 27 at 3 p.m. Continue Reading →
Here’s how Darien restaurants and other food-serving places fared in the eight latest inspection reports, released Thursday by the Darien Health Department. Continue Reading →
These programs for kids at Darien Library all require registration, and some (as noted) are already full or nearly full, so you’d have to sign up for the waiting list: Continue Reading →
Families can kick-off their Halloween festivities with the Darien Arts Center’s first-ever Halloween Family Fest, a free event from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Saturday, Oct. 26.
Children of all ages will have fun and get in the spirit of Halloween with crafts, treats, storytelling, sing-alongs and drop-in dance classes at the complementary family-oriented event, where all are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes. Continue Reading →