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Thursday, February 28, 2013

Reminder: Tiny Miracles Fundraiser is Tonight

... near the Wilton town line, La Piazza Restaurant and Wine Bar will be hosting a fundraiser for Tiny Miracles , a Darien-based nonprofit organization which provides support to families expecting premature babies. The tips guest bartenders receive, as ...



via Darien Newswire http://weston-ct.patch.com/articles/reminder-tiny-miracles-fundraiser-is-tonight

'Indiscretion' author set for March 7 Darien talk

Charles Dubow will be talking about his well-reviewed first novel "Indiscretion" at the Darien Public Library on March 7. Photo: Contributed Photo New York City writer Charles Dubow wrote his first novel "Indiscretion" while working a day job as a journalist.



via Darien Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Indiscretion-author-set-for-March-7-Darien-talk-4318092.php

Farmers Facing Difficult Recovery From Blizzard Damage

At Starlight Gardens in Durham, the February blizzard crushed five out of the farm's six hoop houses, and destroyed nearly all of the farm's crop of winter salad greens.



via Darien Newswire http://www.courant.com/community/middletown/hc-blizzard-farm-damage-20130303,0,263417.story

A tie between rivals

Lee Christensen of Darien High School during the FCIAC Diving finals at Westhill High School, Wednesday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/FCIAC-boys-diving-championships-ends-in-a-4317607.php

New exhibit opening at Atria Darien

Atria Darien will showcase the artwork of Polly White at an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6. White grew up in an artistic home with two brothers who were self-taught wood sculptors.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/New-exhibit-opening-at-Atria-Darien-4317270.php

Bridesmaid jewelry focus of special event

A Little Something White Bridal Couture , 1292 Post Road, Darien, will host its "Sip, Shop, Celebrate" bridesmaid jewelry event from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, when designer Sarah McBrair of Love of Pretty will be on hand to help brides customize jewelry for the bridal party.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Bridesmaid-jewelry-focus-of-special-event-4317271.php

Darien forecast: Cloudy, showery forecast

The National Weather Service says the odds of daytime precipitation are 50 percent as the temperature rises to the upper-40s. There will be a southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.



via Darien Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=3&contentguid=toh9kRCD&pn=0

Three-day Darien Antiques Show opens with preview party

The 46th annual Darien Antiques Show takes place March 1 to 3 and will feature more than 30 exhibitors showcasing numerous fine antiques, including furniture, carpets, paintings, jewelry, posters and pottery.



via Darien Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=KxFVQKUo&pn=0

Darien LWV hosts legislators; myriad issues addressed

The Darien League of Women Voters hosted the Legislative Coffee on Friday, Feb. 15, at the home of Joyce and Mike Critelli, where state Reps.



via Darien Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=C4S2P4tt&pn=0

Anchors away: When local TV hosts become the news

... resigned last week following allegations that he choked his wife, CBS MoneyWatch anchor Ashley Morrison, in their Darien, Conn., home. The Darien Times reported that police had been called to a similar incident at the Morrison home in January, but ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.theleafchronicle.com/usatoday/article/1953741

Trending: How we live along the waterfront

The one-word epitaph is written boldly, in big black letters on an otherwise blank white sign, perched next to a 153-year-old house on Long Neck Point in Darien, its presence breaking the silence of the stately property.



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NCMT inspires next generation of community-minded teens

Riding Cody, Emma Sapio, a Darien sophomore who attends Convent of the Sacred Heart, has been a member of the New Canaan Mounted Troop since 2004, and believes that it has taught her "how to ride, but also how to be a leader and to take responsibility." Photo: Contributed Paige Drippe, left, and Courtney Plutte, both Darien students and members of ... (more)



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/NCMT-inspires-next-generation-of-community-minded-4313607.php

Social media work helps push RE research

The Wohlbergs, Mike, Grace, Seth and Debra, of Darien embarked on a medical journey after Grace was diagnosed with Rasmussen's Encephalitis, a rare neurological disease that causes seizures and only affects one hemisphere of the brain.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Social-media-work-helps-push-RE-research-4316721.php

How we live along the water

Waterfront homes in Darien, Conn. photographed on February 18, 2013 - the gazebo on Nash Island looking at Long Neck Point.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Trending-How-we-live-along-the-waterfront-4314478.php

Cesco's Trattoria Scores Again: Connecticut Magazine Reviewer Very Pleased

... , where both the atmosphere and the food have been praised, including one from Hearst Newspapers published by the Darien News . Hearst's Melanie Barnard wrote that the place has the feel of a "sophisticated tratorria in Italy." She especially liked ...



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/cesco-s-trattoria-scores-again-connecticut-magazine-reviews

Darien's VentureMom to moderate panel

Darien resident Holly Hurd , of VentureMom, will moderate a panel of Westport mothers discussing strategies for running successful companies at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5, in the Westport Library 's McManus Room.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-s-VentureMom-to-moderate-panel-4316700.php

Three-day Darien Antiques Show opens with preview party

The 46th annual Darien Antiques Show takes place March 1 to 3 and will feature more than 30 exhibitors showcasing numerous fine antiques, including furniture, carpets, paintings, jewelry, posters and pottery.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Three-day-Darien-Antiques-Show-opens-with-preview-4316686.php

Darien LWV hosts legislators; myriad issues addressed

Joyce Critelli who moderated the discussion, which included 20 league members and their guests and several Darien town officials.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Darien-LWV-hosts-legislators-myriad-issues-4316696.php

Darien forecast: Cloudy, showery forecast

The National Weather Service says the odds of daytime precipitation are 50 percent as the temperature rises to the upper-40s. There will be a southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Darien-forecast-Cloudy-showery-forecast-4315580.php

Darien Police Chief Supports Ban on Assault Weapons

Darien Police Chief Duane Lovello said he supports a ban on assault weapons and stricter background checks for people seeking gun permits during the Democratic Town Committee's forum on gun control held Saturday at the Darien Library .



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/darien-police-chief-supports-ban-on-assault-weapons

Police: Woman Forged Prescription for 240 Oxycodone Pills

... Monroe on charges of fraudulently obtaining Oxycodone tablets there was charged Feb. 19 with doing the same thing in Darien. Darien police gave this account of the incident and investigation: Bianca Thompson of the Bronx, had fraudulently obtained ...



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/police-woman-forged-prescription-for-240-oxycodone-pills

Ridgefield upsets No. 1 Darien in OT to reach FCIAC boys hockey championship

... Cameron McGuire put home a rebound with 5:28 remaining in overtime giving the Tigers a 2-1 triumph over No. 1 seeded Darien in the FCIAC semifinals. The win means that Ridgefield (17-5 overall) will battle St. Joseph on Saturday at 6 p.m. at Conners ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_10914/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=GQsLLKzt&detailindex=3&pn=0&ps=5

Ridgefield tops Darien in OT on McGuire's goal

Ridgefield's Christian O'Connell tries to reach over the back of Darien's Jack Pardue during their FCIAC semifinal game at Terry Conners Rink in Stamford on Wednesday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Ridgefield-tops-Darien-in-OT-on-McGuire-s-goal-4314996.php

2013 FCIAC boys hockey tournament

... on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Photo: Jason Rearick New Canaan's Henry Stanton sets up for another attack on the Darien goal during their FCIAC semifinal game at Terry Conners Rink in Stamford on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Photo: Jason Rearick ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/slideshow/2013-FCIAC-boys-hockey-tournament-57580.php

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Ridgefield upsets No. 1 Darien in OT to reach FCIAC boys hockey championship

Ridgefield's Christian O'Connell tries to reach over the back of Darien's Jack Pardue during their FCIAC semifinal game at Terry Conners Rink in Stamford on Wednesday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Ridgefield-upsets-No-1-Darien-in-OT-to-reach-4314904.php

Trending: How we live along the waterfront

Waterfront homes in Darien, Conn. photographed on February 18, 2013 - the gazebo on Nash Island looking at Long Neck Point.



via Darien Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Trending-How-we-live-along-the-waterfront-4314850.php

St. Joseph defeats New Canaan in overtime to advance to FCIAC championship

... propelling the Cadets into Saturday's FCIAC championship game against the winner of No. 4 Ridgefield against No. 1 Darien at Terry Conners . " Dom Sidorczuk skates by, leaves a drop pass, I just rip a shot and all I see is go right over the goalie's ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/highschool/article/St-Joseph-defeats-New-Canaan-in-overtime-to-4314721.php

St. Joseph defeats New Canaan in overtime to advance to FCIAC championship

... propelled the Cadets into Saturday's FCIAC championship game against the winner of No. 4 Ridgefield against No. 1 Darien at Terry Conners. " Dom Sidorczuk skates by, leaves a drop pass, I just rip a shot and all I see is go right over the goalie's ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/St-Joseph-defeats-New-Canaan-in-overtime-to-4314702.php

Trending: Life on the waterfront

Waterfront homes in Darien, Conn. photographed on February 18, 2013 - the gazebo on Nash Island looking at Long Neck Point.



via Darien Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Trending-How-we-live-along-the-waterfront-4314478.php

Gun-control panel in Darien turns to talk of culture change

U.S. Representative Jim Himes speaks at the Darien Library during a discussion about gun violence prevention on Saturday, February 23, 2013.



via Darien Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Gun-control-panel-in-Darien-turns-to-talk-of-4314100.php

Darien woman charged with DUI; kids in vehicle

A Darien woman is facing multiple charges after police said her children called a family friend from the car claiming their mother was driving under the influence.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-woman-charged-with-DUI-kids-in-vehicle-4314087.php

Latest Darien property transfers; Devon Road house sells for $1.5 million

The following Darien property transfers were recorded by the Town Clerk's office from Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Latest-Darien-property-transfers-Devon-Road-4314027.php

A Natural Setting in Connecticut

The owners of this property in Darien, Conn., designed their 6,400-square foot home to take advantage of the views provided by the waterfront setting and surrounding parks.



via Darien Newswire http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323978104578330041104621434.html

Cops: Darien Woman Drove Drunk With Daughters In Car

Kathryn Sullivan, 44, of Darien, was charged Tuesday with driving under the influence, risk of injury to a minor and driving without insurance.



via Darien Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/cops-darien-woman-drove-drunk-daughters-car

Police: Woman Drove Drunk With Her Children in SUV

A Darien woman was charged with drunken driving Tuesday evening after her daughter called a friend to say she was in her mother's SUV in Norwalk and her mother was intoxicated, police said.



via Darien Newswire http://norwalk.patch.com/articles/police-woman-drove-drunk-with-her-daughters-in-suv

NCMT inspires next generation of community-minded teens

Riding Cody, Emma Sapio, a Darien sophomore who attends Convent of the Sacred Heart, has been a member of the New Canaan Mounted Troop since 2004, and believes that it has taught her "how to ride, but also how to be a leader and to take responsibility." Photo: Contributed Paige Drippe, left, and Courtney Plutte, both Darien students and members of ... (more)



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/NCMT-inspires-next-generation-of-community-minded-4313607.php

Board approves new oil tank projects for Darien schools

The clock is ticking to replace and upgrade the oil tanks at Darien schools following a citation from the state Department of Environmental and Energy protection last year.



via Darien Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=6StM2WJ9&pn=0

Wind wreaks havoc on wires

... across the region. Connecticut Light & Power reported more than 600 customers were without power along with 256 in Darien and 139 in Norwalk. About 130 United Illuminating Co. customers in Bridgeport are without power at 10:30 a.m. There are 19 ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Wind-wreaks-havoc-on-wires-4312770.php

Power Restored To Royle Elementary School In Darien

Power has been restored to Royle Elementary School in Darien after being knocked out Wednesday morning.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/schools/power-restored-royle-elementary-school-darien

After 20 years, Hamlen steps down as Darien Nature Center director

... she said in a release. During her 20-year tenure, program offerings have grown, introducing thousands of Darien children to the wonders of the natural world. According to Hamlen, "starting in the old cinderblock dormitory in 1993, with a few ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=3&contentguid=B6YzOQbM&pn=0

Two gym workers charged with larceny, illegal use of credit cards

... reported that two employees had used members' credit card information to purchase clothing at the Equinox Gyms in Darien and Greenwich. According to the police report, Lauture is believed to have obtained members' credit card information, recorded ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Two-gym-workers-charged-with-larceny-illegal-use-4313078.php

Attempted burglary discovered at Darien office building

An attempted burglary at an office building at 50 Old Kings Highway North was reported to police on Monday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Attempted-burglary-discovered-at-Darien-office-4313079.php

Board approves new oil tank projects for Darien schools

The clock is ticking to replace and upgrade the oil tanks at Darien schools following a citation from the state Department of Environmental and Energy protection last year.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Board-approves-new-oil-tank-projects-for-Darien-4313418.php

What's old is new again: Darien Antiques Show sets up shop

With selections that fit spaces high and low, inside and out and all the nooks and crannies in between, the Darien Antiques Show will return for a 46th year this weekend -- a tradition organizers hope will again attract those new to collecting and others practiced in the art of design.



via Darien Newswire http://m.norwalkcitizenonline.com/norwalk/db_44360/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=h0iJN7KG&pn=0

Wind wrecks havoc on wires

... across the region. Connecticut Light & Power reported more than 600 customers were without power along with 256 in Darien and 139 in Norwalk. About 130 United Illuminating Co. customers in Bridgeport are without power at 10:30 a.m. There are 19 ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Wind-wrecks-havoc-on-wires-4312770.php

Wife of disgraced TV anchor Rob Morrison back on air for the first...

... with her to see him while he was married and after the birth of his son. Accusation: Rob Morrison's family home in Darien, Connecticut where it is alleged that he choked wife Ashley Morrison in the early hours of last Sunday morning Hit? Sources say ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2285338/Wife-disgraced-TV-anchor-Rob-Morrison-air-time-choked-threatened-kill-her.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Darien forecast: Rain could trigger coastal flooding

Steady rain overnight and early this morning across southwestern Connecticut threatens coastal flooding later today, the National Weather Service warns.



via Darien Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=95bmIrWd&pn=0

Darien forecast: Rain could trigger coastal flooding

Steady rain overnight and early this morning across southwestern Connecticut threatens coastal flooding later today, the National Weather Service warns.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Darien-forecast-Rain-could-trigger-coastal-4312240.php

This Group Helps at P2P, Heads to Darien Social

... event here in our region of Connecticut. We are thrilled to be co-sponsoring a new program with our friends at Darien-based Person-to-Person and the Darien eatery, Darien Social . The program is called "P2P Social" and it's a weekly volunteering and ...



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/blog_posts/lets-get-social-7eb50591

2 Equinox Employees Charged in Credit Card Theft

Two employees of Equinox gym in Darien have been charged with stealing from customers by using credit card information to buy $1,621 worth of clothes at Equinox gyms in Darien and Greenwich.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/two-equinox-employees-charged-with-stealing-credit-card-info

'Choked' Ashley back on air

... blond CBS "MoneyWatch" reporter had not been on the air since Rob's Feb. 17 arrest at their million-dollar home in Darien, Conn. Ashley told The Post last week that her time off was unrelated to his arrest, and had been previously scheduled around ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/choked_ashley_back_on_air_kFRaNAUkmYAcxqOIQGhmzO?

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Review: Edie Falco shines in touching 'The Madrid' Humans, we're...

This booking photo released by the Darien, Conn., Police Department shows WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison arrested Sunday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.news.net/article/169201/Entertainment/?

Darien girls put away Cheshire

Darien basketball player Meg Marren eyes the hoop as she drives against a Cheshire opponent during CIAC basketball action in Darien on Tuesday evening.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Darien-girls-put-away-Cheshire-4311049.php

Settlement from raid provides little solace

... ill-executed police raid on an Easton home in 2008. The taxpayers of Easton, Monroe, Trumbull, Wilton and Darien will come up with a total of $3.5 million to settle a suit brought by the family of Gonzalo Guizan, the man shot to death in an assault ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12482/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=9AuSFdMk&pn=0

New Canaan girls hockey team shuts out Greenwich in state tournament quarterfinals

The New Canaan High School girls ice hockey team knew it couldn't afford to spend too much time reflecting on Saturday's heartbreaking loss against rival Darien in the championship game of the FCIAC Tournament.



via Darien Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-girls-hockey-team-shuts-out-Greenwich-4309728.php

Settlement from raid provides little solace

... ill-executed police raid on an Easton home in 2008. The taxpayers of Easton, Monroe, Trumbull, Wilton and Darien will come up with a total of $3.5 million to settle a suit brought by the family of Gonzalo Guizan , the man shot to death in an assault ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Settlement-from-raid-provides-little-solace-4310359.php

After 20 years, Hamlen steps down as Darien Nature Center director

Lynn Hamlen, executive director of the Darien Nature Center, will retire after 20 years effective May 3. Photo: Contributed Photo "As I looked to my next challenge, it was a gift to find this wonderful place dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of preserving our environment," she said in a release.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/After-20-years-Hamlen-steps-down-as-Darien-4309795.php

New Canaan girls hockey team shuts out Greenwich in state tournament quarterfinals

The New Canaan High School girls ice hockey team knew it couldn't afford to spend too much time reflecting on Saturday's heartbreaking loss against rival Darien in the championship game of the FCIAC Tournament.



via Darien Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11292/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=ETK7S5tD&pn=0

New Canaan boys hockey team eliminates Greenwich in FCIAC quarterfinals

Since losing to rival Darien in the FCIAC semifinals last year, getting back to, and winning, the conference championship game has been the New Canaan High School boys hockey team's main goal this season.



via Darien Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11292/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=gDb9geOk&pn=0

Darien's Patrick Ryan Drives Greens Farms Basketball

Darien's Patrick Ryan has been a versatile and valuable player for the Greens Farms Academy boys basketball team, which won its first league title last weekend.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/sports/dariens-patrick-ryan-drives-greens-farms-basketball

Darien Nature Center Director to Retire in May

The Darien Nature Center 's Executive Director, Lynn Hamlen, has announced her retirement after 20 years, effective May 3, 2013.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/darien-nature-center-director-to-retire-in-may

Potomac Falls gets a new coach

... finished 4-6 last season, is the latest stop in a coaching journey that began in pee-wee dugouts. As a 14-year old in Darien, Conn., Allen would kill time between doubleheaders by instructing younger players. Allen said he knew his "calling" was to ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/highschools/potomac-falls-selects-jason-allen-to-coach-its-football-team/2013/02/26/4d4bc8de-8038-11e2-a350-49866afab584_story.html

What's old is new again: Darien Antiques Show sets up shop

This unsigned mid-19th century, oil-on-canvas folk farm yard painting, from Find Weatherly, of Westport, Conn., will be among the items on display at the 46th annual Darien Antiques Show in Darien, Conn.



via Darien Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/What-s-old-is-new-again-Darien-Antiques-Show-4309505.php

Darien girls hockey team falls to Ridgefield in first round of state tournament

Fresh off of its FCIAC championship victory over New Canaan, the Darien girls hockey team suffered a 4-1 loss against Ridgefield in the opening round of the eight-team state tournament at the Darien Ice Rink on Monday.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-girls-hockey-team-falls-to-Ridgefield-in-4309646.php

Watch out for Projects Along These Darien Roads Tuesday

Darien police say traffic may be slowed or obstructed by work at these points around town : Cross Road Indian Trail Old Farm Rd.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/watch-out-for-projects-along-these-darien-roads-tuesday

Darien forecast: Gusty winds on the way

Today is expected to be another relatively mild day in southwestern Connecticut, but the National Weather Service warns of high winds tonight and tomorrow.



via Darien Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=7SjLsIis&pn=0

Darien forecast: Gusty winds on the way

Today is expected to be another relatively mild day in southwestern Connecticut, but the National Weather Service warns of high winds tonight and tomorrow.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Darien-forecast-Gusty-winds-on-the-way-4308335.php

Another Door Pried Open at a Darien Business

Another report in a string of commercial burglaries in Darien came to police on Monday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/another-door-pried-open-at-a-darien-business

Panel: Darien Doesn't Need Its Own Paramedics

Although Darien doesn't have paramedics on call in town, the average time they arrive at the scene of a reported emergency is well within national standards for response times.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/panel-darien-doesn-t-need-its-own-paramedics

Darien Post 53 Response Times Above National Averages

Darien Post 53 emergency medical service average response time was above national averages in 2012, according to a report by the EMS Review Committee.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/news/darien-post-53-response-times-above-national-averages

Monday, February 25, 2013

Woman Charged With Using Forged Prescriptions In Darien

... investigation, Monroe police determined that Thompson might have passed forged prescriptions at Grieb's Pharmacy in Darien, which was on a list of pharmacies in the suspects' possession. Further investigation allegedly revealed that Thompson had ...



via Darien Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/woman-charged-using-forged-prescriptions-darien

Darien Police: Gym Employees Stole Credit Card Info

Two employees of the Equinox gym in Darien were charged with stealing members' credit card information to buy clothes, police said.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/darien-police-gym-employees-stole-credit-card-info

Courant Hockey Ratings: Fairfield Prep No. 1; Simsbury Back In Top 10

Fairfield Prep is No. 1 for the eighth straight week, and Notre Dame- West Haven , Darien and St.



via Darien Newswire http://www.courant.com/sports/high-schools/hc-hs-hockey-ratings-0226-20130225,0,7664192.story

Horizons celebrates 50th anniversary with gala

... dinner and dancing Motown style to the music of New York City Swing. More than 400 people from New Canaan, Stamford, Darien and Norwalk are expected to attend. Williams, known for his commitment to educational initiatives, will help Horizons honor ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=mqn38KUM&pn=0

Police: Mother Stole $200,000 From Disabled Daughter

Police have arrested a 59-year-old woman who allegedly stole more than $200,000 from her daughter's special needs trust over eight years.



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Darien Serves Up Deals For Restaurant Week

You can find deals on meals at all of your favorite restaurants this week as the chamber of commerce hosts its annual Darien Restaurant Week.



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Sullivan named 'agent of year' at Halstead's New Canaan office

... Jersey and Connecticut attended the event, where new initiatives and company news were presented. Nancy Dauk of the Darien office was named Agent of the Year in Connecticut. Dauk had the top record sales in Darien for $11.5 million and in Norwalk ...



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Sullivan named 'agent of year' at Halstead's New Canaan office

... Jersey and Connecticut attended the event, where new initiatives and company news were presented. Nancy Dauk of the Darien office was named Agent of the Year in Connecticut. Dauk had the top record sales in Darien for $11.5 million and in Norwalk ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Sullivan-named-agent-of-year-at-Halstead-s-New-4306770.php

Big Green Set For Border Battle With Catamounts

... named to the 2013 All New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) preseason team as a midfielder. The Darien, Conn., native was the lone Dartmouth player on the team and one of six midfielders selected. Between the Pipes Senior Bernie ...



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New Canaan boys hockey team eliminates Greenwich in FCIAC quarterfinals

Since losing to rival Darien in the FCIAC semifinals last year, getting back to, and winning, the conference championship game has been the New Canaan High School boys hockey team's main goal this season.



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Darien skater glides her way to gold

Representing Skating Club of Southern Connecticut , Darien resident Brooke Ferris captured gold for her individual preliminary test track performance.



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Darien pharmacy video leads to charges in fake prescription use

... it was determined that one of the subjects, Thompson, may have passed a forged prescription at Grieb's Pharmacy in Darien, as it was one of the pharmacies noted on a list possessed by the three subjects. Police said subsequent investigation revealed ...



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Darien's Meg Marren Joins Exclusive 1,000 Point Club

DARIEN, Conn. Darien High School basketball player Meg Marren joined an elite list from the school when she scored her 1,000th career point earlier this month.



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DUI Charge for Man, 52, Stopped Just Before Entering I-95

... a.m. Sunday and turn from the Post Road onto Ledge Road, they started following the car, according to police reports. Darien police gave this account of what happened next: The driver, Vincent Denardo, 52, of Stamford, drove further on Ledge Road ...



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Darien forecast: Mild start to work week

Tomorrow, the NWS says there is a slight chance of rain after 4 p.m. Otherwise, the day will be partly sunny, with a high temperature in the low-40s and an east wind 5 to 10 mph in the morning.



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Darien forecast: Mild start to work week

Tomorrow, the NWS says there is a slight chance of rain after 4 p.m. Otherwise, the day will be partly sunny, with a high temperature in the low-40s and an east wind 5 to 10 mph in the morning.



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What To Do In Darien This Week

The events in Darien this week include talks by authors, investors and doctors. Check out our Events calendar for more items.



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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Gun-control panel in Darien turns to talk of culture change

... at makes me anti-gun." Himes spoke as part of a panel discussion, including state Attorney General George Jepsen and Darien Police Chief Duane Lovello, focusing on gun-violence prevention hosted by the Democratic Town Committee at the Darien Library.



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Darien sewage line breaks under Cove Island Park

... line sent raw sewage bubbling to the surface. "It was discovered that there was a minor break in the sewer line from Darien at the east end of Cove Island to the Darien border," a message on the city's website said. "Please do not walk or allow your ...



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A costly SWAT raid gone wrong

... Terebesi filed federal civil rights lawsuits against the five towns involved -- Easton, Monroe, Trumbull, Wilton and Darien. Guizan's family reached a $3.5 million settlement last week with the five towns. Terebesi's lawsuit still looms. The five ...



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Gun-control panel in Darien turns to talk of culture change

U.S. Representative Jim Himes speaks at the Darien Library during a discussion about gun violence prevention on Saturday, February 23, 2013.



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Darien sewage line breaks under Cove Island Park

... line sent raw sewage bubbling to the surface. "It was discovered that there was a minor break in the sewer line from Darien at the east end of Cove Island to the Darien border," a message on the city's website said. "Please do not walk or allow your ...



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Ex-fiancee of disgraced newscaster Rob Morrison denies they had a...

... her since they split in 2002, adding they were 'barking up the wrong tree'. Accusation: Rob Morrison's family home in Darien, Connecticut where it is alleged that he choked wife Ashley Morrison in the early hours of last Sunday morning The ...



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Women's UFC Fight

ANAHEIM, Calif. _ Ronda Rousey didn't want to hold the UFC women's bantamweight championship belt or be anywhere near it at Thursday's final pre-fight news conference for UFC 157.



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Darien Store Worker's Wallet Stolen, Credit Card Used

A wallet was stolen from an employee of Darien Toy Box after she left it in a back room at the store, then someone tried to buy things with credit cards from the wallet, police said.



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Tiny Miracles Fundraiser Comes to Branchville Restaurant

... premature babies is holding a fundraiser at a Ridgefield restaurant next week. The Tiny Miracles Foundation, a Darien-based nonprofit organization, seeks to supplement area hospitals because while the medical needs of families are met, "the ...



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Ridgefield tops Trinity Catholic as Rella scores 3

... continue the defense of its 2011-12 FCIAC Championship in Wednesday's semifinals at Terry Conners Rink. No. 1 seed Darien -- which defeated the Tigers 6-3 just one week ago -- will be waiting for the probable 7:30 p.m. clash. New Canaan battles St. ...



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Saturday, February 23, 2013

Darien Antiques Show in its 46th year

Celebrating its 46th year, the Darien Antiques Show, which takes place March 1 to 3, will feature more than 30 exhibitors showcasing numerous fine antiques, including furniture, carpets, paintings, jewelry, posters and pottery.



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Top earnings go to superintendent, Darien police

The list of highest-paid town and school officials was recently released, and while it may not be a surprise, 21 of 25 of the highest-grossing careers on the town side in Darien go to police officers.



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Cassidy's late goal gives Darien the FCIAC championship in win over New Canaan

Darien's Georgia Cassidy falls into New Canaan's goalie Nathalie Deney as the puck slides into the goal securing Darien's 4-3 win over New Canaan in the third period during the FCIAC girls hockey finals at Terry Conners Rink in Stamford on Saturday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Cassidy-s-late-goal-gives-Darien-the-FCIAC-4303205.php

A costly SWAT raid gone wrong

... Terebesi filed federal civil rights lawsuits against the five towns involved -- Easton, Monroe, Trumbull, Wilton and Darien. Guizan's family reached a $3.5 million settlement last week with the five towns. Terebesi's lawsuit still looms. The five ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/A-costly-SWAT-raid-gone-wrong-4303215.php

House Calls / Dr. Michael Schwartz

... and see your doctor today. Dr. Michael Schwartz is board certified in internal medicine with a private practice in Darien. For comments or questions, please visit his website at www.drmichaelbschwartz.com Triggers include allergies, cold air, ...



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Darien Antiques Show in its 46th year

An American Empire table covered in pages from the 17th-century English book, "America," will be among the items offered from Black Swan Antiques during the 46th annual Darien Antiques Show.



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Top earnings go to superintendent, Darien police

The list of highest-paid town and school officials was recently released, and while it may not be a surprise, 21 of 25 of the highest-grossing careers on the town side in Darien go to police officers.



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Third straight weekend storm heads towards New England

New England faced it third straight weekend of storms that will dump a messy, extended mix of wet snow and freezing rain across the region, meteorologists said Saturday.



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Barlow vs. Barlow at Debate Final

... their preliminary rounds as never before, with Cummiskey & D'Agostino both earning perfect scores of thirty against Darien in the third round in a performance described as "flawless" on the ballot. Thirties are rare, but for a pair to earn them is ...



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Wife of disgraced TV anchor Rob Morrison caught him on tape talking...

... allegedly choking his 40-year-old wife, WCBS's 'MoneyWatch' anchor Ashley Morrison, in a vodka-fueled rage at their Darien, Connecticut, home. Happy family: A series of stories have emerged about life inside the Morrison's troubled marriage ...



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Darien forecast: Only a glancing blow from nor'easter

The weekend forecast is an unpleasant mix of wintry precipitation, but the brunt of a nor'easter predicted earlier in the week is on a track north of southwestern Connecticut.



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Darien forecast: Only a glancing blow from nor'easter

The weekend forecast is an unpleasant mix of wintry precipitation, but the brunt of a nor'easter predicted earlier in the week is on a track north of southwestern Connecticut.



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Darien girls, Bloomfield boys win State Open track titles

When the Darien High girls indoor track program's first State Open championship will be looked back upon, it will be remembered as truly a team effort.



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Deficit may keep USPS from its appointed rounds

... according to Ijams. "We feel it will be a minor inconvenience," said Sheila Daley , owner of Barrett Bookstore in Darien. "We don't get any deliveries on Saturday; our books come in by UPS or FedEx." "As we look to the coming year, we are on an ...



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What's Up This Weekend: Cat Adoption Event, A Taste of Italy

... of The Brookfield Library. Refreshments provided by The Friends of The Brookfield Library will follow the concert. Darien: Policy Matters: A Discussion on Guns in America Where: Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT When: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., ...



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Ask Stephen Sondheim a Question This Weekend

... today and tomorrow to help you make the most of your weekend. Click on the headline of each for more information. Darien: Policy Matters: A Discussion on Guns in America Where: Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT When: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., ...



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Darien Woman, 61, Struck by Car

... she was struck by a car as she was crossing West Avenue at its intersection with Hollow Tree Ridge Road, police said. Darien police said the woman was struck at about 11:54 a.m. by a 2012 Toyota driven by a Stamford woman. The Toyta was going south ...



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What To Do: Animal Tracking, Highlands Quintet

... hosts free workshops every Saturday. This week, the project is a scarf made with Casablanca, a yarn from Cascade. Darien: Policy Matters: A Discussion on Guns in America Where: Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT When: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., ...



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Sleazy sex talk on the 'record'

... morning after allegedly choking his 40-year-old wife, WCBS's "MoneyWatch'' anchor, in a vodka-fueled rage at their Darien, Conn., home. When the handsome Morrison was working at NBC, Ashley suspected he was having an affair with a pretty assistant - ...



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Friday, February 22, 2013

Hathaway scores 3 as No. 1 seed Darien wins FCIAC hockey playoff opener

Darien's Robert Juterbock passes the puck during Friday's FCIAC quarterfinal game against Stamford at Terry Connors Rink on February 22, 2013.



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Rapid growth of senior-care businesses seen as boomers age

... a new generation of seniors are changing. Wendy Winnick-Baskin , senior executive director of Atria Senior Living in Darien and a baby boomer herself, has noticed a shift in senior living and care. Atria's Fairfield County locations also include ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Rapid-growth-of-senior-care-businesses-seen-as-4301762.php

Norwalk Letter: Why Oak Hills Golf Needs A Practice Range

... early 20th century. Tull designed several other great golf courses in the Northeast, including the Country Club of Darien. Oak Hills is something that all Norwalkers can be proud of, even if they don't golf. The plan presented to the OHPA at its ...



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Policy Matters: A Discussion on Guns in America, 11 AM Saturday

The inaugural event kicks off on Saturday, February 23rd at 11am at the Darien Library .



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Darienites can have their pets microchipped

Outreach to Pets In Need will host another free HomeAgain microchip clinic from noon to 3 p.m on Saturday, Feb.



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Men's Lacrosse Hosts No. 10 Colgate in Season Opener

... named to the 2013 All New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) preseason team as a midfielder. The Darien, Conn., native was the lone Dartmouth player on the team and one of six midfielders selected. Between the Pipes With the loss ...



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A Darien woman's brave cancer decision

First, the 28-year-old decided to stop treatment and live out her life at her parents' Darien home.



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A Darien woman's brave cancer decision

First, the 28-year-old decided to stop treatment and live out her life at her parents' Darien home.



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Lindsay Lohan Chewed to Pieces in Pitbull Lawsuit

As it turns out, Lindsay Lohan doesn't have much luck as a plaintiff in legal proceedings either.



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Darien forecast: Sunny today, wet weekend

Today is expected to be mostly sunny in southwestern Connecticut, but the dire predictions of another massive weather storm later this weekend appear to be wide of the mark.



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Poll: What Movie Should Win Best Picture, New Canaan?

Former WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison, who was charged Sunday in an attack on his wife, had been accused of choking her in a fight earlier this year, according to Darien police.



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Cops: Darien Man Physically Hurt Girlfriend

A 28-year-old Darien manwas accused of escalating a verbal argument into a "minor physical confrontation" with his fiance, who called 911.



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Darien forecast: Sunny today, wet weekend

Today is expected to be mostly sunny in southwestern Connecticut, but the dire predictions of another massive weather storm later this weekend appear to be wide of the mark.



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WCBS news anchor resigns in aftermath of strangulation charge

WCBS 2 news anchor Rob Morrison arrives at Stamford Superior Court Tuesday morning for arraignment. The Darien resident is facing charges of second-degree strangulation and second-degree threatening after an altercation with his wife early Sunday ...



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What Movie Do You Want To Win Best Picture, Wilton?

Former WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison, who was charged Sunday in an attack on his wife, had been accused of choking her in a fight earlier this year, according to Darien police.



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Poll: What Movie Should Win Best Picture, Darien?

The events in Darien this weekend include a discussion on gun violence in America and the beginning of Darien Restaurant Week.



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What To Do In Darien This Weekend

The events in Darien this weekend include a discussion on gun violence in America and the beginning of Darien Restaurant Week.



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Newsman was saved by belle

... to bust the newsman for the alleged Jan. 14 attack on his journalist wife, Ashley, at their million-dollar home in Darien, Conn. But a prosecutor refused to sign a warrant because Ashley, an anchor for "CBS MoneyWatch," claimed that she had ...



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Car Tax Exemption Proposal Could Cost Darien $2 Million

A proposal by Gov. Dannel Malloy to exempt taxes for some cars could cost Darien more than $2 million in property tax revenue.



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Darien Police: Rob Morrison Previously Fought With Wife

Former WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison, who was charged Sunday in an attack on his wife, had been accused of choking her in a fight earlier this year, according to Darien police.



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Rob Morrison: New York news anchor arrested, quits job

... of my time and energy into making sure that I do what's best for my wife and my son." Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, Ashley Morrison, a fellow television journalist who anchors "CBS ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.berkshireeagle.com/entertainment/ci_22642325/rob-morrison-new-york-news-anchor-arrested-quits?source=rss

In NCCC Girls Basketball Title Game, Alves Lifts Ellington To Victory Over Avon

Staring with a fourth-quarter deficit and the possibility that the Purple Knights could fall to Avon for a third time this season, the junior guard, along with some big-time help from a pair of seniors, willed Ellington to its third-straight North Central Connecticut Conference championship.



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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Norwalk beats Darien boys

Two days after a crushing, lopsided defeat at the hands of St. Joseph, Norwalk came out flat against Darien on Feb.



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News anchor resigns after domestic abuse arrest

Rob Morrison, the New York television anchorman charged after he allegedly choked his wife and threatened to kill her at their Darien home, has resigned from his CBS job.



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ESPN Reportedly Matches NBC's Offer To Televise Big East Games

The Bristol-based network has been the Big East's partner since 1979, the year both entities were born.



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New York News Anchor Steps Down After Arrest, Denies Choking His Wife

... Rob Morrison's mother-in-law called police early Sunday to report a problem at the couple's home. In a statement, the Darien, Conn., Police Department said: "Upon arrival it was ascertained that Morrison had been becoming increasingly belligerent ...



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Revealed: Disgraced TV anchor accused of 'choking his wife' beat her...

... nearly passed out, Connecticut cops disclosed on Thursday. The alleged attack occurred on Jan. 14 at their home in Darien, Connecticut - a month prior to Sunday morning's attack when Morrison also allegedly choked Ashley Morrison while in a drunken ...



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Rob Morrison Nearly Arrested for Domestic Violence in January

Rob Morrison , the former WCBS anchor facing strangulation charges stemming from a weekend dispute with his wife, CBS MoneyWatch anchor Ashley Morrison , was nearly arrested on similar charges in January, according to a report from DarienPatch.com . DarienPatch.com, working from an incident report, said police in Darien, CT, were called by Rob ... (more)



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Darien Selectmen approve 5.99% increase in town budget

Some Darien taxpayers may be upset to find that the 2013-14 town budget of $42,660,669, which has been put in front of the Board of Finance, does not include some capital projects, including the installation of new sidewalks.



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Darien Police Had Sought Arrest Warrant for Morrison in Jan.

Former WCBS-TV Anchor Rob Morrison, arrested Sunday on domestic violence-related charges, was nearly arrested by Darien police on a similar accusation in January, according to police.



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A Darien teenager is trying to save her 'African starfish'

... other onlookers joined in, and in time, the starfish were saved. Three years ago, Kiera, then a seventh-grader from Darien, became interested in Unite the World with Africa, a local nonprofit that seeks to connect those who have a desire to serve in ...



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Darien Selectmen approve 5.99% increase in town budget

Some Darien taxpayers may be upset to find that the 2013-14 town budget of $42,660,669, which has been put in front of the Board of Finance , does not include some capital projects, including the installation of new sidewalks.



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Morrison allegedly choked wife so hard she almost passed out last month: cops

... month that she nearly passed out, Connecticut cops disclosed today. The earlier alleged attack occurred Jan. 14 in Darien, Conn. -- a month before Morrison allegedly choked wife Ashley Morrison early last Sunday morning in a drunken rage in their ...



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It wasn't the first time WCBS-TV anchor choked his wife: cops

This booking photo released by the Darien, Conn., Police Department shows WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison arrested Sunday, Feb.



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News anchor resigns after choking wife

... and that he needs to put all his energy into doing what's best for his wife and son. Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, fellow television journalist Ashley Morrison. She is an anchor for ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.wcnc.com/entertainment/NYC-news-anchor-resigns-after-choking-arrest-192306621.html

A Darien teenager is trying to save her 'African starfish'

The story goes that one day, thousands of starfish washed upon shore during a wicked storm.



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Conn. towns to pay $3.5M in police shooting death

... largest in the state for a police shooting. Yet in a statement, officials from Easton, Monroe, Trumbull, Wilton and Darien all maintain their police were not responsible for the death of Gonzalo Guizan. Gary Mastronardi, who represents Ronald ...



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Fundraiser with Stamford Ties Heads to Branchville Restaurant

... premature babies is holding a fundraiser at a Ridgefield restaurant next week. The Tiny Miracles Foundation, a Darien-based nonprofit organization, seeks to supplement area hospitals because while the medical needs of families are met, "the ...



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Fundraiser for Tiny Miracles at Ridgefield Restaurant

... premature babies is holding a fundraiser at a Ridgefield restaurant next week. The Tiny Miracles Foundation, a Darien-based nonprofit organization, seeks to supplement area hospitals because while the medical needs of families are met, "the ...



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North Salem's BB Abode Abounds With Treasures

Roberta Ball and Manny DeMagistris opened the North Salem outlet of the Darien, Conn.-based BB Abode at the suggestion of their longtime friend Janis Menken.



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Choked anchor's mom: He beat my daughter for a decade

... kill someone. It's attempted murder." Risk, speaking in her Columbus, Ind., office, said she quickly called cops in Darien, Conn., with a chilling message: "He's capable of anything. Get there now." The muscular Morrison, a former foreign ...



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Darien girls hockey team wins double-overtime thriller over Ridgefield in FCIAC semifinals

It took two overtime periods to get the job done, but the No. 2 seed Darien girls hockey team was able to turn on the gas when it mattered to come away with a 2-1 double-overtime victory over No.



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Darien girls bumped from first round of FCIAC tournament by Danbury

... Allie Smith scored 18 points as the Hatters advanced to the semifinals of the FCIAC tournament with a 50-42 win over Darien at Danbury High School , setting up a matchup with top-seeded Wilton on Tuesday at Fairfield Ludlowe for a spot in the ...



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Darien girls, Bloomfield boys win State Open track titles

When the Darien High girls indoor track program's first State Open championship will be looked back upon, it will be remembered as truly a team effort.



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New Canaan girls soundly defeat Greenwich in FCIAC semifinals, will play Darien in title game

The New Canaan girls hockey team remained perfect on the season by skating to a 7-1 victory over Greenwich in the semifinals of the FCIAC tournament Wednesday night at the Darien Ice Rink.



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Stamford Man Charged In Christmas Eve Car Crash In Darien

A Stamford man was charged with driving while intoxicated after a Christmas Eve car crash that knocked out power to 600 Darien homes.



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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

TV anchorman resigns after being charged with assaulting wife

TV anchor Rob Morrison was arrested Sunday at his home in Darien. Police said he fought with his wife and then choked her at their home and threatened her even after he was arrested.



via Darien Newswire http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/tv-anchorman-resigns-after-being-charged-assaulting-wife-1861343

Dispute brings disorderly conduct charge in Darien

Benjamin Clements , 29, of 5 Hampton Road was charged on Thursday, Feb. 14, with disorderly conduct in connection with a domestic dispute.



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Darien bumped from first round of FCIAC tournament by Danbury

... Allie Smith scored 18 points as the Hatters advanced to the semifinals of the FCIAC tournament with a 50-42 win over Darien at Danbury High School , setting up a matchup with top-seeded Wilton on Tuesday at Fairfield Ludlowe for a spot in the ...



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NYC news anchor resigns after wife-choking arrest

... of my time and energy into making sure that I do what's best for my wife and my son." Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, Ashley Morrison, a fellow television journalist who anchors "CBS ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2013/02/20/3339801/nyc-news-anchor-resigns-after.html

News anchor resigns after abuse arrest

... the New York television anchorman charged after he allegedly choked his wife and threatened to kill her at their Darien home, has resigned from his CBS job. "My family is my first and only priority right now and I have informed CBS 2 management that ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/News-anchor-resigns-after-domestic-abuse-arrest-4294039.php

Ludlowe 2nd as Wilton 3-peats as FCIAC girls gymnastics champ

... edging Ludlowe (133.350) and Trumbull (129.5). Staples (129.150) was fourth followed by Fairfield Warde (127.750), Darien (119.400), Greenwich (108.450), Westhill (105.0) and New Canaan (86.850). The key to Wilton's victory was sweeping second place ...



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News anchor resigns after domestic abuse arrest

Rob Morrison, the New York television anchorman charged after he allegedly choked his wife and threatened to kill her at their Darien home, has resigned from his CBS job.



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NYC news anchor resigns after arrest

... and that he needs to put all his energy into doing what's best for his wife and son. Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, fellow television journalist Ashley Morrison. She is an anchor for ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.myfoxny.com/story/21287194/nyc-news-anchor-resigns-after-arrest

NYC news anchor resigns after wife-choking arrest

... and that he needs to put all his energy into doing what's best for his wife and son. Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, fellow television journalist Ashley Morrison. She is an anchor for ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2013/02/20/2887355/nyc-news-anchor-resigns-after.html#storylink=rss

News anchor accused of choking his wife RESIGNS from his job and...

... the allegations and blames his mother-in-law for making the 911 call which got him arrested on Sunday at his home in Darien, Connecticut. He claims that he called his mother-in-law Martha Risk 'in good faith' in the hope she could calm down his ...



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NYC news anchor resigns after wife-choking arrest

17, 2013, at his home in Darien. . WCBS Television anchorman Rob Morrison, left, listens as his attorney Robert Skovgaard checks a cell phone during his arraignment in Superior Court on Tuesday Feb.



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NYC news anchor resigns after choking charges

... down before you know it, but it's not too late to grab a bite from some of your... This booking photo released by the Darien, Conn., Police Department shows WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison arrested Sunday at his home in Darien. Police said he fought ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.delmarvanow.com/usatoday/article/1933223

NYC news anchor resigns after choking charges

... and that he needs to put all his energy into doing what's best for his wife and son. Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, fellow television journalist Ashley Morrison. She is an anchor for ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.sctimes.com/usatoday/article/1933223

NYC news anchor resigns after wife-choking arrest

... of my time and energy into making sure that I do what's best for my wife and my son." Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, Ashley Morrison, a fellow television journalist who anchors "CBS ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/192080151.html

News anchor denies domestic dispute charges in Darien

... both at work. Ashley Morrison works for "CBS Money Watch." Morrison was arrested Sunday, Feb. 17 at his home in Darien. Police said he fought with his wife and then choked her at their home and threatened her even after he was arrested. (AP ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/News-anchor-denies-domestic-dispute-charges-in-4292011.php

NYC news anchor resigns after wife-choking arrest

... of my time and energy into making sure that I do what's best for my wife and my son." Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Connecticut, on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, Ashley Morrison, a fellow television journalist who anchors ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/20b18b39029d4af9b72c62478fccf172/US--TV-Anchor-Arrested

NYC news anchor resigns after choking arrest

... and that he needs to put all his energy into doing what's best for his wife and son. Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, fellow television journalist Ashley Morrison. She is an anchor for ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.sunherald.com/2013/02/20/4479699/nyc-news-anchor-resigns-after.html

NYC news anchor resigns after arrest

... and that he needs to put all his energy into doing what's best for his wife and son. Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn. on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, fellow television journalist Ashley Morrison. She is an anchor for ...



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Anchorman Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Choke His Wife Has Resigned From WCBS

... with trying to strangle his wife Ashley Morrison, the anchor of CBS "Money Watch," during a domestic dispute at their Darien, Connecticut home on Sunday, the New York Post reported.



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News anchor resigns after domestic abuse arrest

... both at work. Ashley Morrison works for "CBS Money Watch." Morrison was arrested Sunday, Feb. 17 at his home in Darien. Police said he fought with his wife and then choked her at their home and threatened her even after he was arrested. (AP ...



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What's on a Darien Community Bulletin Board

... sailing lessons? Try your local community bulletin board. They're all over the place, but one of the largest ones in Darien is at the Stop & Shop at Goodwives Shopping Center, 25 Old Kings Hwy. N. (The bulletin board is at the front wall, just past ...



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New Fairfield County Community Wins National Design Award

DARIEN, Conn. - Kensett, the first new home community to be built in Darien in a generation, recently won the National Association of Home Builders gold awards for "best clubhouse design" and "best attached home plan." Kensett is planned for 62 homes, a clubhouse, pool and other features.



via Darien Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/new-darien-community-wins-national-design-award

TV anchor charged with choking his wife blames mother-in-law for 911...

Morrison arrives at court in Stamford, CT on Tuesday Feb. 19 to face charges of strangulation originating from an alleged domestic violence incident at his Darien, CT house.



via Darien Newswire http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/tv-anchor-accused-choking-wife-history-domestic-violence-article-1.1267675?localLinksEnabled=false

NYC news anchor resigns after choking arrest

... and that he needs to put all his energy into doing what's best for his wife and son. Morrison was arrested Sunday in Darien, Conn., on charges that he threatened and choked his wife, fellow television journalist Ashley Morrison. She is an anchor for ...



via Darien Newswire http://onlineathens.com/breaking-news/2013-02-20/nyc-news-anchor-resigns-after-choking-arrest

NYC news anchor resigns after choking arrest

17, 2013, at his home in Darien. . WCBS Television anchorman Rob Morrison, left, listens as his attorney Robert Skovgaard checks a cell phone during his arraignment in Superior Court on Tuesday Feb.



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NYC news anchor resigns after arrest

This booking photo released by the Darien, Conn., Police Department shows WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison arrested Sunday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.sfgate.com/news/crime/article/NYC-news-anchor-resigns-after-arrest-4293862.php

Verdict upheld in Darien tree warden case

... its passengers. Mieczyslaw Wisniewski and his wife, Jolanta, were injured during a midsummer drive down one of Darien's tree-lined residential streets when a massive sugar maple fell onto their car, according to a press release from Koskoff, Koskoff ...



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Report: Morrison's Battered Wife Too Fearful to Write Complaint

Update 11:55 a.m.: WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison, arrested by Darien police on domestic violence charges Sunday, "blamed himself" for the domestic dispute that got him arrested, according to the New York Daily News.



via Darien Newswire http://stamford.patch.com/articles/report-morrisons-battered-wife-too-fearful-to-write-complaint

Darien girls, Bloomfield boys win State Open track titles

When the Darien High girls indoor track program's first State Open championship will be looked back upon, it will be remembered as truly a team effort.



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Darien girls capture State Open title

When they look back at the Darien High School girls indoor track program's first State Open team championship, it will be remembered as truly a team effort.



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Darien Open track champs

When they look back at the Darien High School girls indoor track program's first State Open team championship, it will be remembered as truly a team effort.



via Darien Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/highschool/article/Darien-girls-capture-State-Open-title-4291906.php

Darien clinches top spot in FCIAC playoffs with rout of rival New Canaan

Darien's Brendan Hathaway takes a shot on goal during the second period of the boys hockey game against New Canaan High School at Darien Ice Rink on Monday, Feb.



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Darien forecast: Light snow may blow into town

There is a slight chance of snow showers after noon today, but southwestern Connecticut's blustery skies should otherwise be partly sunny.



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Darien forecast: Clouds, rain on the way

Morning skies are expected to cloud over today, with showers and patchy fog on tap this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.



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When reporters become the headline

... through their lawyer, calling the charges "a grossly exaggerated." Yeah, sure. Check out this quote from the local Darien, Connecticut, police department: "a Morrison had become increasingly belligerent toward his wife during the course of the ...



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Rob Morrison: Blames mother-in-law over call that got him arrested...

... choking Ashley Morrison and also allegations he 'threatened to kill his wife' after police arrested him at home in Darien, Connecticut on Sunday night. Morrison, 44, claimed he called his mother-in-law Martha Risk 'in good faith' in the hope she ...



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Darien forecast: Light snow may blow into town

There is a slight chance of snow showers after noon today, but southwestern Connecticut's blustery skies should otherwise be partly sunny.



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Family Of 7 Kidnapped

Seven French tourists, including four children, kidnaped in northern Cameroon Tuesday have taken across the border into neighboring Nigeria, a local official in Cameroon said.



via Darien Newswire http://www.courant.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-kidnap19-20130219,0,4820801.story

Neighbor to Neighbor Adds Staff to Meet Community Needs

... thrilled to welcome her to our team. Jean and Pam join newly-appointed Executive Director Nancy Coughlin. Coughlin, a Darien, CT, resident, worked most recently as the interim Executive Director of the YWCA Darien/Norwalk. She began her new role at ...



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One Night, Four Burglary Attempts

Four businesses in town, two in Noroton and two more in and around downtown Darien, were burglarized or were the targets of attempted burglaries, it was discovered on Saturday, police said.



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Selectmen Pass $42.7M Budget, Cut $589,000

... the operating budget, $100,000 for professional services for the Department of Public Works was cut, but the grant to Darien Library was increased by $52,740. Library administrators, in their proposed budget, had estimated lower increases in health ...



via Darien Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/selectmen-pass-42-7m-budget-cut-589-000

Police report: CBS' Morrison threatened wife's life during arrest

... arrested on charges of attacking her at their Connecticut home, according to a court document released yesterday. A Darien, Conn., police officer wrote that Morrison "threatened that if he was released from police custody, he would kill his wife." ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.newsday.com/news/police-report-cbs-morrison-threatened-wife-s-life-during-arrest-1.4676455

Stamford cops sweep massage parlors

... charged her with prostitution and interfering with police. Police also charged Daniel Drake , 58, of 2 Waldon Road, Darien, and charged him with patronizing a prostitute. Shaw said as the search warrant was served at Aloha shortly before 10 a.m., ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/policereports/article/Stamford-cops-sweep-massage-parlors-4288400.php

News anchor 'choked and threatened' wife

... received a call from the mother-in-law of WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison about what was going on at the couple's home in Darien, Connecticut, police said. Morrison had been arguing with his wife, CBS television financial news anchor Ashley Morrison, ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.independent.ie/world-news/americas/news-anchor-choked-and-threatened-wife-29082252.html

News anchor denies domestic dispute charges

A judge issued a protective order Tuesday against a New York television anchorman to stay away from his wife after a weekend incident in which he allegedly choked her and threatened to kill her at their Darien home.



via Darien Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=TjhQ8T68&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

Darien Girls Indoor Track Team Wins First State Open Crown

DARIEN, Conn. Darien High School's girls team won the first indoor track and field state championship in school history with a dominating performance at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/sports/darien-girls-indoor-track-team-wins-first-state-open-crown

Darien Selectmen Approve $42.66 Million Town Budget

New sidewalk projects and improvements to the Post Road were among the spending items cut before the Darien Board of Selectmen approved a $42.66 million budget Tuesday night.



via Darien Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/politics/darien-selectmen-approve-4266-million-town-budget

Mug Shot of the Day: WCBS Anchor Rob Morrison Flashes Bloody Face After Domestic Violence Arrest

... he allegedly threatened to kill her in front of his arresting officers, E! News confirms. According to police in Darien, Conn., they responded on Sunday at 1:30 a.m. to a call, made by Ashley's mother, about a domestic-violence incident at the ...



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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Us TV Anchor accused of choking wife

... is made available," the statement said. The report said that police officers arrived at the Morrisons' home in Darien, Conn., about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday after receiving a call from the wife's mother. "Upon arrival, it was ascertained that Morrison ...



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Police say Ny TV anchor threatened wife with death

... arrested on charges of attacking her at their Connecticut home, according to a court document released Tuesday. A Darien, Connecticut, police officer wrote that Morrison, who works for WCBS-TV, "threatened that if he was released from police ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/c3f0045cf40e4ab8a6cf2d693c190f83/US-TV-Anchor-Arrested

Courant Hockey Ratings: Fairfield Prep No. 1 Again; Glastonbury Moves To Fifth

... week, and it looks like the Jesuits are going to be tough to bounce from the top spot. The Jesuits beat No. 3 Darien 6-0 Wednesday and No. 2 Notre Dame- West Haven 1-0 Saturday. The victory against the Green Knights was their second this season. ...



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Protective order issued against news anchor

... threatening and disorderly conduct following a domestic violence incident with his wife, also a news anchor, at their Darien home. At approximately 1:30 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 17, Darien police received a phone call from Morrison's mother-in-law ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=hapLPjeC&detailindex=3&pn=0&ps=4

Police say Ny TV anchor threatened wife with death

This booking photo released by the Darien, Conn., Police Department shows WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison arrested Sunday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/entertainment/television/article/Police-say-NY-TV-anchor-threatened-wife-with-death-4290968.php

Police reports paint WCBS-TV anchorman Rob Morrison, accused of...

Morrison arrives at court in Stamford, CT on Tuesday Feb. 19 to face charges of strangulation originating from an alleged domestic violence incident at his Darien, CT house.



via Darien Newswire http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/tv-anchor-accused-choking-wife-history-domestic-violence-article-1.1267675?localLinksEnabled=false

Rob Morrison arrested in choking of wife: cops

WCBS anchor Rob Morrison was arrested in Darien, Conn., for allegedly choking his wife during an argument.



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Towns pay in deadly cop raid

... the victim's family. Sources connected to the case confirmed that the towns of Easton, Monroe, Trumbull, Wilton and Darien have all signed off on the agreement to pay the sum to the family of Gonzalo Guizan . The lawyers for the town's did not ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/local/article/Towns-to-pay-3-5M-in-deadly-cop-raid-4290145.php

Verdict upheld in Darien tree warden case

... its passengers. Mieczyslaw Wisniewski and his wife, Jolanta, were injured during a midsummer drive down one of Darien's tree-lined residential streets when a massive sugar maple fell onto their car, according to a press release from Koskoff, Koskoff ...



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Protective order issued against WCBS 2 news anchor

... threatening and disorderly conduct following a domestic violence incident with his wife, also a news anchor, at their Darien home. At approximately 1:30 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 17, Darien police received a phone call from Morrison's mother-in-law ...



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Protective order issued against news anchor

WCBS 2 news anchor Rob Morrison arrives at Stamford Superior Court Tuesday morning for arraignment. The Darien resident is facing charges of second-degree strangulation and second-degree threatening after an altercation with his wife early Sunday ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Protective-order-issued-against-WCBS-2-news-anchor-4287536.php

WCBS' Rob Morrison Arrested in Darien for Allegedly Choking Wife

WCBS anchor Robert Morrison was arrested in Darien on Sunday after he allegedly got into a domestic altercation with his wife at their home.



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CBS anchorman Rob Morrison charged with choking TV reporter wife

... a fellow news reporter, over the weekend and then verbally threatened her after being handcuffed. Police in suburban Darien, Connecticut, were called to the home of WCBS news anchor Rob Morrison and his wife, Ashley Morrison, a CBS News 'Money ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.lfpress.com/2013/02/19/cbs-anchorman-rob-morrison-charged-with-choking-tv-reporter-wife

New York Anchorman Charged in Alleged Assault on TV Reporter Wife

... a fellow news reporter, over the weekend and then verbally threatened her after being handcuffed. Police in suburban Darien, Connecticut, were called to the home of WCBS news anchor Rob Morrison and his wife, Ashley Morrison, a CBS News 'Money ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.newsmax.com/US/anchorman-charged-crime/2013/02/19/id/490983

WCBS' Rob Morrison Arrested in CT for Allegedly Choking Wife

WCBS TV anchor Robert Morrison was arrested in Darien, CT, on Sunday after he allegedly got into a domestic altercation with his wife at their home.



via Darien Newswire http://rye.patch.com/articles/wcbs-rob-morrison-arrested-in-ct-for-allegedly-choking-wife

Strangulation charges for CBS anchor

WCBS 2 news anchor Rob Morrison arrives at Stamford Superior Court Tuesday morning for arraignment. The Darien resident is facing charges of second-degree strangulation and second-degree threatening after an altercation with his wife early Sunday ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Protective-order-issued-against-WCBS-2-news-anchor-4287536.php

Tennis legend visits Atria Darien

Tennis great Billie Jean King recently spoke at Atria Darien to a large crowd of residents and Darien High School athletes about equalizing opportunities on and off the playing field.



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Protective order issued against WCBS 2 news anchor

WCBS 2 news anchor Rob Morrison arrives at Stamford Superior Court Tuesday morning for arraignment. The Darien resident is facing charges of second-degree strangulation and second-degree threatening after an altercation with his wife early Sunday ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Protective-order-issued-against-WCBS-2-news-anchor-4287536.php

Verdict upheld in Darien tree warden case

... its passengers. Mieczyslaw Wisniewski and his wife, Jolanta, were injured during a midsummer drive down one of Darien's tree-lined residential streets when a massive sugar maple fell onto their car, according to a press release from Koskoff, Koskoff ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Verdict-upheld-in-Darien-tree-warden-case-4290364.php

WCBS TV anchor Rob Morrison accused of choking wife

... police Sunday afternoon, reporting that he was in a dispute with his wife, CBS MoneyWatch reporter Ashley Morrison. Darien, CT police said that Morrison had his hands wrapped around her neck. The officers at the scene claim that Morrison was making ...



via Darien Newswire http://thecelebritycafe.com/feature/2013/02/wcbs-tv-anchor-rob-morrison-accused-choking-wife

Towns to pay $3.5M in deadly cop raid

... the victim's family. Sources connected to the case confirmed that the towns of Easton, Monroe, Trumbull, Wilton and Darien have all signed off on the agreement to pay the sum to the family of Gonzalo Guizan. The lawyers for the town's did not ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=s1XeCxQt&pn=0

Athletes of the Week

... Oct. 18, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey Accomplishment: Won the 100 breaststroke in 1:11.63 to propel Staples past Darien 94-92 last Wednesday at home. Accomplishment: Finished first in the 3,200-meter run with a state-record time of 10:44.57 and took ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Westport-News-Athletes-of-the-Week-4290130.php

WCBS-TV's Rob Morrison Arrested for Choking Wife

... argument early Sunday and allegedly choked her. Morrison's wife Ashley is a TV anchor for CBS MoneyWatch, reports the Darien Times . In Sunday's incident, Ashley Morrison's mother called 911. In addition, police claim that they heard Rob Morrison ...



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Strangulation charges for CBS anchor

... and disorderly conduct following a domestic violence incident with his wife, Ashley, also a news anchor, at their Darien home. At approximately 1:30 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 17, Darien police received a phone call from Morrison's mother-in-law reporting ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=fEdIjK91&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=4

Towns to pay $3.5M in deadly cop raid

... the victim's family. Sources connected to the case confirmed that the towns of Easton, Monroe, Trumbull, Wilton and Darien have all signed off on the agreement to pay the sum to the family of Gonzalo Guizan. The lawyers for the town's did not ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=1LofZ5ML&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

WCBS 2 news anchor Morrison arrives in Stamford for arraignment

... and disorderly conduct following a domestic violence incident with his wife, Ashley, also a news anchor, at their Darien home. At approximately 1:30 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 17, Darien police received a phone call from Morrison's mother-in-law reporting ...



via Darien Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=pJZORvi3&pn=0

Ny TV anchor Rob Morrison, who worked for WWLP in 1990s, accused of...

This booking photo released by the Darien, Conn., Police Department shows WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison arrested Sunday, Feb.



via Darien Newswire http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/02/ny_tv_anchor_rob_morrison_who.html

Source: Anchor Rob Morrison 'Lied to the Station' About...

... was arrested Sunday morning for allegedly choking his wife, Ashley Morrison , CBS Money Watch anchor, at their Darien, Connecticut home. "That's the consensus but I don't know it for a fact," the insider says. "Evidently, he lied to the station ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/source-anchor-rob-morrison-lied-to-the-station-about-injured-face-may-be-fired-from-wcbs_b76757

Ny TV anchor accused of choking wife at Conn. home

DARIEN, Conn. A New York television news anchor fought with his wife and then choked her at their home and threatened her even after he was arrested, police said.



via Darien Newswire http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2013/02/18/3863654/ny-tv-anchor-accused-of-choking.html

WCBS 2 news anchor Morrison arrives in Stamford for arraignment

WCBS 2 news anchor Rob Morrison arrives at Stamford Superior Court Tuesday morning for arraignment. The Darien resident is facing charges of second-degree strangulation and second-degree threatening after an altercation with his wife early Sunday ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/WCBS-2-news-anchor-Morrison-arrives-in-Stamford-4287536.php

Ashley Morrison

Source: riehlworldview.com --- Monday, February 18, 2013 DARIEN, Conn. (AP) - A New York television news anchor fought with his wife and then choked her at their home and threatened her even after he was arrested, ...



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News anchor detained; allegedly choked, threatened wife in Connecticut home

Raquel Erhard - Fourth Estate Cooperative Contributor Darien, CT, United States - CBS 2 News anchor Rob Morrison is facing felony charges after he was accused of choking his wife, CBS MoneyWatch anchor Ashley Morrison, during an argument Sunday at their home in Darien, Connecticut.



via Darien Newswire http://gantdaily.com/2013/02/19/news-anchor-detained-allegedly-choked-threatened-wife-in-connecticut-home-2/

Rob and Ashley Morrison: Choking Incident Allegations 'Greatly Exaggerated'

... will show that the allegations have been greatly exaggerated." Morrison was arrested Sunday at the couple's home in Darien, Conn., after police responded to a 911 call placed by his mother-in-law. Darien police said Morrison was "increasingly ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.mediabistro.com/tvspy/rob-and-ashley-morrison-choking-incident-allegations-greatly-exaggerated_b81180

Nyc TV Anchor Rob Morrison Accused of Choking Wife

Rob Morrison, a morning anchor on WCBS-TV in New York, was charged in connection with a domestic incident at his home in Darien Sunday.



via Darien Newswire http://www.wltx.com/news/article/222586/142/NYC-TV-Anchor-Rob-Morrison-Accused-of-Choking-Wife

Darien forecast: Clouds, rain on the way

Morning skies are expected to cloud over today, with showers and patchy fog on tap this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.



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Darien forecast: Clouds, rain on the way

Morning skies are expected to cloud over today, with showers and patchy fog on tap this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service .



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Rob Morrison of WCBS faces domestic abuse charges

WCBS/2 anchor Rob Morrison was arrested after his mother-in-law called police claiming he was choking his wife, reporter Ashley Morrison, in their home, according to a news release from the Darien, Conn., police department.



via Darien Newswire http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/celebrities/rob-morrison-of-wcbs-faces-domestic-abuse-charges-1.4669755

Nyc TV anchor accused of choking wife at home

DARIEN, Conn. -- A New York television news anchor fought with his wife and then choked her at their home and threatened her even after he was arrested, police said.



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Ny TV Anchor Accused Of Choking Wife

... early Sunday morning from WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison's mother-in-law about what was going on at the couple's home in Darien, police said. Morrison had been belligerent toward his wife, CBS financial news anchor Ashley Morrison, throughout the night ...



via Darien Newswire http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/19/rob-morrison-ny-tv-anchor_n_2714236.html?utm_hp_ref=media&ir=Media&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HP%2Fmedia+%28Media+on+The+Huffington+Post%29

See Darien's Recent Home Sales

The following is a list of residential property transfers in Darien from Jan. 23 to Feb.



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New York TV news anchorRob Morrison arrested,accused of choking wife

... his wife after a weekend incident at their home in Connecticut, the station confirmed Monday. Morrison, 44, of Darien, Conn., faces charges of second-degree strangulation, second-degree threatening and disorderly conduct in the incident early ...



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