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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

08/11/09 The Darien Briefing

Comprehensive News Feed for Darien, CT.
  • Pencil It In
    posted on August 11, 2009 10:41:47 pm
    ... George Dawes Green, author of the critically acclaimed novels "The Caveman's Valentine" and "The Juror," will be at Darien Library on Thursday, August 13 at 7 p.m. to talk about his long-awaited new novel, "Ravens." There will be a wine and cheese ...
  • New deal for I-95, Merritt Parkway rest plazas is shaping up
    posted on August 11, 2009 04:06:30 pm
    ... plazas that offer food and fuel on Interstates 95 and 91, and the Merritt Parkway. There are 10 I-95 plazas between Darien and Madison with McDonald's restaurants. The restaurants at the Darien rest stop are among the nation's busiest, McDonald's ...
  • Lanes cleared after I-95 accident
    posted on August 11, 2009 10:11:51 am
    ... lanes have been cleared, they are still investigating the cause of the accident. Lanes cleared after I-95 accident Darien News Staff Posted: 08/10/2009 02:19:09 PM EDT State Police are still on the scene of an accident that occurred at about 1:30 ...
  • Darien's Zulu stays sharp with training sessions
    posted on August 11, 2009 01:52:07 am
    ... a recent early evening as the long-shuttered Shakespeare theater served as a backdrop, rookie police dog Zulu, of the Darien Canine Unit, and veteran police dogs Zak and Roscoe, of Stratford, and Justice and Liberty, of Monroe, put on quite a ...
  • WebMediaBrands Inc. Signs Agreement to Sell Internet.com Assets for $18 Million in Cash
    posted on August 10, 2009 09:28:51 pm
    ... transaction when it becomes available. WebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM, www.webmediabrands.com ), headquartered in Darien, CT, is an Internet media company concentrating on BtoB communities. WebMediaBrands has two online communities: ...
  • Police canine units practice crime-fighting skills
    posted on August 10, 2009 12:41:16 pm
    ... a recent early evening as the long-shuttered Shakespeare theater served as a backdrop, rookie police dog Zulu, of the Darien Canine Unit, and veteran police dogs Zak and Roscoe, of Stratford, and Justice and Liberty, of Monroe, put on quite a ...
  • Continue reading Unemployed financial execs finding work in smaller companies
    posted on August 10, 2009 01:18:31 am
    ... and worst of Wall Street, Mondi, 55, packed up himself, his wife, Cynthia, and their three children and moved from Darien, Conn., to Winnetka, Ill., 17 miles north of downtown Chicago. He's resurrecting his career at Mesirow Financial Holdings , a ...
  • Traders find 2nd chances
    posted on August 09, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... and worst of Wall Street, Mondi, 55, packed up himself, his wife, Cynthia, and their three children and moved from Darien, Conn., to Winnetka, Ill., 17 miles north of downtown Chicago. He's resurrecting his career at Mesirow Financial Holdings ...
  • 'Delgo'
    posted on August 09, 2009 06:16:33 pm
    In a divided land, it takes a rebellious boy and his clandestine love for a princess of an opposing race to stop a war orchestrated by a power hungry villain.
  • Only Invested Capital Creates Jobs
    posted on August 09, 2009 05:58:19 am
    So writes Dick Meloy of Darien, Conn., recently in the WJS. "Elizabeth McNichol of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington offers the familiar but totally false description about how government stimulus 'creates' jobs.
  • Living in a time capsule
    posted on August 09, 2009 12:49:14 am
    In her job as a Realtor at William Pitt Sotheby's in Darien, Conn., Ellen Kelley sees so many homes they sometimes blur together.
  • Conn. to Launch First Reverse 911 System
    posted on August 08, 2009 11:09:43 pm
    ... the system up until now, but is about to run out. Several neighboring municipalities such as Stamford, New Canaan, Darien and Norwalk have similar notification systems, according to Warzoha, who is the incident management team commander for the ...
  • Bank takes back ex-Sylvania plant
    posted on August 08, 2009 07:07:28 pm
    ... an outstanding principal balance of nearly $22.2 million. The bank that held the mortgage was NewStar Financial of Darien, Conn. An official for the bank could not be reached for comment. Last year, Goggin had to change the terms of her loan, and ...
  • UConn Self-Reports 17 Minor NCAA Violations
    posted on August 08, 2009 05:31:32 pm
    UConn officials have self-reported 17 minor NCAA violations, ranging from giving basketball and football players too much meal money to sending the wrong media guide to football recruits, involving its big three sports programs over the past five years.
  • Connecticut Announces First Reverse 911 System
    posted on August 08, 2009 08:55:00 am
    ... the system up until now, but is about to run out. Several neighboring municipalities such as Stamford, New Canaan, Darien and Norwalk have similar notification systems, according to Warzoha, who is the incident management team commander for the ...
  • Family Centers
    posted on August 08, 2009 09:23:51 am
    ... Donna Spellman is Family Centers' director of self-sufficiency services. With offices in Greenwich, Stamford, Darien and New Canaan, Family Centers is a United Way partner agency that offers counseling and support programs for children, adults and ...
  • New deal for highway rest plazas is shaping up
    posted on August 08, 2009 09:02:20 am
    ... offer food and fuel on Interstates 95 and 91, and the Merritt Parkway in the state. There are 10 I-95 plazas between Darien and Madison with McDonald's restaurants. The restaurants at the Darien rest stop are among the nation's busiest, McDonald's ...
  • Cities and towns could piggyback on state's new reverse 911 system to save money
    posted on August 07, 2009 11:42:17 am
    ... the system up until now, but is about to run out. Several neighboring municipalities such as Stamford, New Canaan, Darien and Norwalk have similar notification systems, according to Warzoha, who is the incident management team commander for the ...
  • Police clear suspicious man
    posted on August 07, 2009 03:43:49 am
    Darien police said the suspicious man sighted on Littlebrook Road Wednesday was a family member of a resident on the street.
  • The Good Old Days in Darien / Ed Chrostowski
    posted on August 06, 2009 03:44:59 pm
    ... fool. Chief Mugavero was the first to hear him out and then to check with San Francisco police who said that in his Darien confession, Crozier had revealed details of the crime that could have been known only to the perpetrator. Two San Francisco ...

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