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Cameron on Tunnels

Talking Transportation 2023
Rye to Oyster Bay Bridge

They’ve Built a Better, Quicker Transportation Route to Get to Long Island — But It’s Not a Road, Bridge or Tunnel

By JIM CAMERON | 11 mins ago
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On a clear day you can see it from the Connecticut shoreline (only about 20 miles away). But actually getting to Long Island often involves a very long, out of the way journey. Maybe you’re going to LaGuardia or JFK. Or a Met’s game at Citi Field. Perhaps you’ll want to see the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park.

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Mon 10

Talk on Offshore Wind Power in Connecticut

April 10 @ 6:30 pm
Tue 11

Last Day to Get Tickets for NPR Host Mary Louise Kelly’s Talk in Darien About Her New Book

April 11
Wed 12

Major Baseball Aficionado Talks About the Sport at Darien Men’s Association

April 12 @ 10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Wed 12

Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets

April 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Wed 12

Fairfield University Awards Dinner, Held in New York City

April 12 @ 6:00 pm
Wed 12

Presentation on Reducing Joint Pain by Strengthening Muscles, New Canaan Library

April 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri 14

You Can Get Help Preparing Your Taxes at Darien Library

April 14 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri 14

‘A Man Called Otto’ with Tom Hanks — Darien Library Friday Movie Matinee

April 14 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Sat 15

You Can Get Help Preparing Your Taxes at Darien Library

April 15 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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  • Police: DUI Charge for Woman, 41, Found in Middle of Post Road, Asleep Behind Wheel, Foot on Brake at 2:57 PM
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  • Aquarium Looking for Volunteers to Track Terrapins — an At-Risk Species in Connecticut

    The Maritime Aquarium is currently seeking volunteers to join its Terrapin Tracking Team to protect Northern Diamondback Terrapins, a species of concern in the State of Connecticut. Virtual training sessions will be held on Tuesday, March 28, and Monday, April 3 at 7 p.m. for those interested in joining the team.

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    Fairfield County Animal Shelter to Close, Asks Public to Adopt Pets in Danger of Being Euthanized

    SPCA of Connecticut in Monroe is closing. Some are sad.

  • Rasal harbor seal Maritime Aquarium
    Breaking! Rasal the Harbor Seal Makes Superbowl LVII Pick

    In a 6-yard rush from the bottom of Pinniped Cove to the surface of the water, Rasal made her Super Bowl LVII pick at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. (more…)

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    Keep Pets Safe This Halloween With These Tips from Best Friends Animal Society

    Halloween is almost here, and to prevent this holiday from becoming a scary one for you and your pets, it’s important to consider common activities and items that can be dangerous to your furry friends. (more…)

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    You and Your Kids Can Help Horseshoe Crabs Stay in Long Island Sound; Your Kids’ Kids Will Thank You

    One of nature’s oldest – but diminishing – beach mating rituals is about to begin its annual springtime cycle, and The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk needs volunteers to help document it. (more…)

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