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Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton real estate from Aug. 11 to 18, 2022:
The MTA, parent of Metro-North, did something rare last week: They told us the unvarnished truth.
Darien High School’s 2021 graduation ceremony combined congratulations on getting through high school during the COVID-19 pandemic with the regular high school graduation themes — life advice, thankful appreciation and assurance that the graduates have what it takes to succeed in the future.
Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton real estate from June 10 to 17, 2021:
Seventeen eateries are participating in this year’s Stamford Downtown Winter Restaurant Weeks, which runs for 14 days, from Feb. 17 to March 1, with participating restaurants offering prix fixe lunches and dinners.
Please join the League of Women Voters of Darien at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 1 as we kick off Women’s History Month with a showing of “One Woman, One Vote” at 2 p.m. at Darien Library.
A new exhibit with connections to local history is now open at the Housatonic Museum of art. Entitled Artist Rachel Owens’ exhibit, “The Hypogean Tip,” explores both Bridgeport’s and our larger nation’s past.
Join Grace Farms Foundation for an eight-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course taught by Dr. Brandon Nappi, founder and executive director of Copper Beech Institute.
Todd Miller, MD of Stamford Hospital will present a program covering the options for acute stroke treatment, and healthy living tips to prevent them at a lunchtime presentation at Darien Senior Center.
The first beach clean up of Team Clean Darien was a success!
It happened Friday between 11 a.m. and 12 noon. Several Darien High School students braved the cold and wind to help the cause!
Harriet Andrews Meagher, 96, passed away peacefully on Jan. 7, 2020, surrounded by her family.
Dear Chief Anderson,
This past Friday was a normal Friday night at the Depot; lots of kids, lots of noise. Officer Chris Jimenez walked in the door and came straight over to me and said there had been a bus accident on the thruway; would it be possible to bring the people on the bus to the Depot as it was bitter cold, and the wind was relentless.
Author Deborah Goodrich Royce will speak on March 5 about her best-selling book, “Finding Mrs. Ford,” as well as her storied career as an actress and philanthropist at the annual Spring Luncheon of Opus for Person-to-Person.
These properties recently were sold in Darien, according to records in the Town Clerk’s Office:
Here’s Realtor Deirdre McGovern’s report on Darien and Rowayton real estate from Feb. 6 to 13, 2020:
Here’s how Darien restaurants and other food-serving places fared in the latest inspection reports, released Thursday by the Darien Health Department.
For the 5th year, the Undies Project will hold its annual bra drive, called Mardi “Bra,” to coincide with Mardi Gras.
Darien resident Catalina Horak, who founded Building One Community in Stamford, has been named to the board of directors of Americares Free Clinics, the organization announced on Thursday.
The Action Network of Darien Democrats is proud to announce our endorsement for the re-election of Jim Himes as our Representative to the 4th Congressional District.
An Eversource helicopter will start conducting aerial inspections of high-voltage electrical equipment Friday and continuing for two weeks in certain towns across Connecticut, including, at some point, Darien, the utility announced Thursday.
Darien Library presents the fifth annual Novel Tea fundraiser featuring Lara Prescott, bestselling author of “The Secrets We Kept” at a March 25 luncheon held at Wee Burn Country Club.
Guy R. Stretton, age 79, passed away on Jan. 27, 2020 from complications of cancer, in the comfort of his home in Old Greenwich.
Trains make noise, especially when they blow their horns entering stations and at grade crossings. But for folks who live near the railroad branch lines, which have dozens of such crossings, the noise is too much.
When Dubois Street man or woman (the police announcement didn’t say which) checked his or her bank account, he or she noticed two checks had been written out to two people he or she didn’t know.
Registration is open for summer camps and classes for all ages at Darien Arts Center.
Four Darien High School seniors have been selected as candidates for the United States Presidential Scholars Program.
George Joseph Friend of Norwalk passed peacefully into the Lord’s hands on Feb. 8, 2020 at his home in the presence of family at the age of 88.
The sewer project previously announced for the northeast area of town has been postponed from this week to next week, the Darien Department of Public Works announced, and the department announced another project downtown for that same week.
The new downtown project is on a part of Center Street nearest to Old Kings Highway South.