Darien Obituaries 2024
Robert Byrne, 77, Management Consultant, Army Ranger Captain in Vietnam, Loved History, Politics
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Robert L. Byrne died Feb. 7 at Stamford Hospital with his family by his side. He was 77.
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Robert L. Byrne died Feb. 7 at Stamford Hospital with his family by his side. He was 77.
Dr. Robert Augustus Chandler Jr., 93, of Old Saybrook and Ridgefield passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 1, surrounded by his loving family.
The Western Connecticut State University Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory is recruiting Connecticut residents for a short 5-minute survey aimed at understanding backyard lawn maintenance practices.
Please join Zibby Owens for an in-person luncheon at Wee Burn Country Club on March 1 to celebrate the release of her new book, Blank.
Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton-area real estate from Feb. 1 to 8, 2024:
Kathleen A. Schultz, passed away on Jan.31, at her home in Fairfield, after a courageous battle with cancer.
A 2022 Infinity SUV was stolen from sa residence on Stanton Road in the early evening of Monday, Jan. 29, then found two days later in Mount Vernon, New York.
The victim reviewed his Ring surveillance camera, which showed a white SUV slowly driving down the street at 7:35 p.m., police said.
If you think that this Sunday’s only claim to fame is Superbowl Sunday, then you’re missing out on an important celebration.
February 11 (2/11) is also National 211 Day — an annual observance celebrating the go-to, 24/7/365 three-digit (2-1-1) free resource that connects millions of people in Connecticut to essential information about local resources and services.
The Community Fund of Darien is seeking nominees for its annual Volunteer Celebration to recognize those unsung heroes who have done outstanding volunteer work for a nonprofit cause.
These two incidents involving thieving a parked vehicle and an attempt at thieving from another were reported to Darien police on Tuesday, Jan. 30 — one early in the morning, the other late at night:
A 34-year-old man apparently broke a window to get inside a vehicle parked outside Hollow Tree Self Storage and was found sleeping there, police said.
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club will be hosting its Inaugural Health, Active Lifestyle and Outdoor Adventure (HALO) Expo on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
A woman told police that when she entered a house on “upper” (as police described it) Hollow Tree Ridge Road, she found a desk drawer open and a rear window smashed, with glass scattered on the floor.
The Darien Community Association has invited local designers, sponsors and other partners to give both the inside and outside of DCA’s Meadowlands estate a “glow up” and inviting the commmunity to come take a look from Thursday to Sunday, March 21 to 24.
Following a brief, and unexpected, illness, Edmund W. Keeley Jr., 86, passed into eternal rest on Jan. 31 at home surrounded by his family.
Are you ready for it? Following a swift dive to the bottom of The Maritime Aquarium’s harbor seal habitat, Rasal picked up a red toy torpedo, signifying her prediction that the Kansas City Chiefs will win Super Bowl LVIII.
It was billed as a “Transportation Summit.”
But the gathering last week in Stamford was more of a PR event than anything else, as Gov. Ned Lamont, the leaders of the state Department of Transportation, the U.S. Federal Railroad Administration, Amtrak, Metro-North and the ever-smiling Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons sounded mostly like cheerleaders for the multi-billion dollar spending to come for our rail system.
Carole Lenore Hansen, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 30 at Stamford Hospital. She was 86.
When a woman called out to people she saw looking into car windows on Great Hill Road before dawn on Sunday morning, Jan. 28, they fled toward Tokeneke Road.
A woman arrived at work in an office building at 381 Post Road found both the door and desk drawers had been opened, police said.
Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton-area real estate from Jan. 25 to Feb. 1, 2024:
Two individuals walked into an open garage at a home on Arrowhead Way on Friday, Jan. 26, then entered an unlocked vehicle and stole a purse left in it, the victim told police.
An 18-year-old Weston woman is accused of getting into a physical altercation in the Darien Library parking lot on Jan. 3. Darien police said the incident was a case of domestic violence.
Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham will discuss “The Art of Leadership: Lessons From the American Presidency,” on Thursday evening, Feb. 8, at Greenwich Library and streamed online via Zoom.com.
The event is free. Meacham will sign copies of his book, but no seats are available. Registration can get you put on the waiting list. The livestream will not be recorded.