Warde girls fourth at FCIAC track championships

... team competition among 15 schools. The Mustangs' boys team was 12th of 14 teams, with the Falcons' boys team 13th. Darien (95 points) won the girls' team competition for the second straight season. Staples finished second (60) and Ridgefield ...



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Darien home invasion suspects arraignedvisit|article-5194406|mobile_simple_list_body-7899|1

Before two Hamden residents broke into an occupied Darien home and struck a 68-year-old woman with a small wooden box, the two were apparently driving around town looking for a home to burglarize, police reports in their court file indicate.



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James Ezra Burns, 35, of Bridgeport, was arrested Friday, Jan. 31, for a number of drug charges after an undercover operation by Darien police.



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16 Connecticut Towns Paying Highest Taxes

... . 14). Median home values also covered a large range, from $291,900 in West Hartford (No. 16) to over $1.3 million in Darien (No. 5). Next Week: Lowest Taxes Paid in Connecticut



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Bridgeport Man Charged with Selling Drugs in Darien

A year after he sold drugs in Darien three times to undercover Darien police officers, James E. Burns, 34, was brought back to Connecticut to get arrested, Darien police said.



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James Ezra Burns, 35, of Bridgeport, was arrested Friday, Jan. 31, for a number of drug charges after an undercover operation by Darien police.



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The inaugural report detailing usage of six temporary lights at the Darien High School stadium showed they were successful, but one neighbor complained about the amount of light, according to a report from Chris Manfredonia, the Darien athletic director.



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Bridgeport man faces Darien drug charges

James Ezra Burns, 35, of Bridgeport, was arrested Friday, Jan. 31, for a number of drug charges after an undercover operation by Darien police.



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Bridgeport man faces Darien drug charges

James Ezra Burns, 35, of Bridgeport, was arrested Friday, Jan. 31, for a number of drug charges after an undercover operation by Darien police.



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Two charged in Darien home invasion

... paraphernalia, possession of burglary tools and assault third degree on a person over 60 years old for an incident in Darien. Photo: Contributed Photo Michael Apuzzo, of Hamden, was charged Thursday, Jan. 30, with home invasion, conspiracy to commit ...



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High school temporary lights considered success in first year

The inaugural report detailing usage of six temporary lights at the Darien High School stadium showed they were successful, but one neighbor complained about the amount of light, according to a report from Chris Manfredonia , the Darien athletic director.



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visit|article-5190647|mobile_home_category_body-21244|1Wall Street...

... appliances and the bright, natural light. Traditionally, the markets in Greenwich -- and neighboring towns such as Darien -- have seen significant booms in the early months of the year, after those working on Wall Street receive their bonus checks. ...



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4 from Coastal Orthopaedics of Darien in Top Doctors List

... 2014 Annual Top Doctors List. The list published in the January/February issues of Greenwich, Stamford, New Canaan/Darien and Westport Magazines bases its selection process on the foundation of peer nominations where physicians can nominate other ...



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Isabella the Cat Needs a Home

Isabella the grey and white cat is described as the most huggable cat in the world, by Strays and Others of Darien.



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The Cape Cod at 26 Parsons Walk in Darien is in an ideal location, close to commercial areas in both Noroton Heights and Darien proper, but still affords plenty of privacy.



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The house at 26 Parsons Walk in Darien is dainty but has a magnificence to it. Part of that may simply be the ideal location or a combination of its looks and the large usable property on which it sits.



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... paraphernalia, possession of burglary tools and assault third degree on a person over 60 years old for an incident in Darien. Photo: Contributed Photo Michael Apuzzo, of Hamden, was charged Thursday, Jan. 30, with home invasion, conspiracy to commit ...



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The house at 26 Parsons Walk in Darien is dainty but has a magnificence to it. Part of that may simply be the ideal location or a combination of its looks and the large usable property on which it sits.



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On the market: Dainty, yet magnificent

The Cape Cod at 26 Parsons Walk in Darien is in an ideal location, close to commercial areas in both Noroton Heights and Darien proper, but still affords plenty of privacy.



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Two Suspects Charged In Darien Home Invasion

DARIEN, Conn. Two suspects were charged with home invasion after an attack on a 68-year-old Darien woman Thursday, according to police reports.



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Wall Street bonuses heat up January real estate market in Greenwich, Darien

Photo: Lindsay Perry The kitchen of 15 Shagbark Road in Darien, Conn., which is on the market for $4.9 million, on Thursday, January 16, 2014.



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Hamden Couple Accused of Darien Home Invasion

A Hamden couple was arrested Thursday afternoon after a 68-year-old Darien woman told police she was struck in her bedroom by the woman who entered her home with the man, police said.



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Darien Entrepreneur Showcases Local Jewelry Artisans On New Website

... have to sift through hundreds of websites looking for styles that suit their individual taste. Sue Haxager Kunze, a Darien based, entrepreneur is about to change all that with her newly launched website, VisibleInterest.com , an online boutique that ...



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... paraphernalia, possession of burglary tools and assault third degree on a person over 60 years old for an incident in Darien. Photo: Contributed Photo Michael Apuzzo, of Hamden, was charged Thursday, Jan. 30, with home invasion, conspiracy to commit ...



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Big Wall Street bonuses, bigger houses

Photo: Lindsay Perry The kitchen of 15 Shagbark Road in Darien, Conn., which is on the market for $4.9 million, on Thursday, January 16, 2014.



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Big Wall Street bonuses, bigger CT houses

Photo: Lindsay Perry The kitchen of 15 Shagbark Road in Darien, Conn., which is on the market for $4.9 million, on Thursday, January 16, 2014.



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Two charged in Darien home invasion

... paraphernalia, possession of burglary tools and assault third degree on a person over 60 years old for an incident in Darien. Photo: Contributed Photo Michael Apuzzo, of Hamden, was charged Thursday, Jan. 30, with home invasion, conspiracy to commit ...



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Police Arrest Two After Darien Home Invasion

A Hamden couple was arrested Thursday afternoon after a 68-year-old Darien woman told police she was struck in her bedroom by the woman who entered her home with the man, police said.



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"The Realities of College Athletic Recruiting" will be explored by Equinox Darien and Competitive Edge from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6. The program at Equinox, 72 Heights Road, Darien, will feature a panel of coaches, athletes and recruiters who will discuss how athletes can leverage their competitive edge with their academic achievements to ... (more)



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Alexis Jordan, 22, and Michael Apuzzo, 24, both of 91 Costanzo Court, Hamden, were arrested Thursday, Jan. 30 after a 68-year-old Priscilla Lane woman found Jordan burglarizing her home.



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... office needs permanent administrators who have the talent to manage a budget, file reports and implement state and Darien policies. "And what we've seen, just by our own window into special education, is that you don't really have that talent here," ...



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... team competition among 15 schools. The Mustangs' boys team was 12th of 14 teams, with the Falcons' boys team 13th. Darien (95 points) won the girls' team competition for the second straight season. Staples finished second (60) and Ridgefield ...



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Staples girls place second at FCIAC track championships

... team competition among 15 schools. The Mustangs' boys team was 12th of 14 teams, with the Falcons' boys team 13th. Darien (95 points) won the girls' team competition for the second straight season. Staples finished second (60) and Ridgefield ...



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Realities of college athletic recruiting tackled

"The Realities of College Athletic Recruiting " will be explored by Equinox Darien and Competitive Edge from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6. The program at Equinox, 72 Heights Road, Darien, will feature a panel of coaches, athletes and recruiters who will discuss how athletes can leverage their competitive edge with their academic achievements to ... (more)



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BOF will financially support BOE special ed finances

... office needs permanent administrators who have the talent to manage a budget, file reports and implement state and Darien policies. "And what we've seen, just by our own window into special education, is that you don't really have that talent here," ...



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Meatball & Co., 20 Center Street, Darien, offers take-out and eat-in options for guests.



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Joe Criscuolo, owner and chef at the new Meatball & Co., is hoping that participating in Darien Restaurant Week will lure restaurant-goers off the well-traveled Boston Post Road and down to his restaurant on Center Street to experience the Italian comfort food he has to offer.



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... a lot to me. Usually I'm just going for a good time but today I wanted the win because FCIAC title is a big deal." Darien (95 points) won the team competition for the second straight season. Staples finished second (60) and Ridgefield finished third ...



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A newcomer's first Darien Restaurant Week

Meatball & Co., 20 Center Street, Darien, offers take-out and eat-in options for guests.



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... a lot to me. Usually I'm just going for a good time but today I wanted the win because FCIAC title is a big deal." Darien (95 points) won the team competition for the second straight season. Staples finished second (60) and Ridgefield finished third ...



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... Jump event at the FCIAC Track Championships held at the Floyd Litttle Athletic Center in New Haven. Photo: Mike Ross Darien High School's Ella Moore looks to clear the bar during Wednesday evening High Jump event at the FCIAC Track Championships ...



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Darien Arts Center Invites Families To 'Supper And Sculpture'

Darien families are invited to share dinner and nurture their creativity at the Darien Art Center's "Supper and Sculpture" workshop on Friday, Jan. 31. The workshop is set to run from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Darien Arts Center at 2 Renshaw Road.



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Darien Library To Screen Documentary 'Mother Nature's Child'

The Darien Library is set to host a special screening of the documentary "Mother Nature's Child: Growing Outdoors in the Media Age" on Thursday, Jan. 30. The 2011 documentary "explores nature's powerful role in children's health and development through the experience of toddlers, children in middle childhood and adolescents," a press release said.



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Darien Restaurants Warm Up To Ease Winter's Chill

Several Darien restaurants will help you shake off the cold as the town kicks off Darien Restaurant Week from Feb. 2 through Feb. 6. "This is great way of keeping our town active and supporting our businesses during the cold days of winter," said Darien Chamber of Commerce President Carol Wilder-Tamme of the Restaurant Week and Indoor Sidewalk Sale ... (more)



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Staples girls place second at FCIAC track...

... a lot to me. Usually I'm just going for a good time but today I wanted the win because FCIAC title is a big deal." Darien (95 points) won the team competition for the second straight season. Staples finished second (60) and Ridgefield finished third ...



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Darien's Jackson Hart Wins Geography Bee

... by History teacher Merideth Ostrer. After several rounds, the competition narrowed to 5th grader Jackson Hart from Darien and 6th grader Charlie Knight from New Canaan. In the end, Jackson's flawless answers brought him the winning title. Charlie ...



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Get An Edge on College Athletic Recruiting

Still unsure of how college recruiting works for athletes? Ask the experts and get firsthand experience from a panel of top coaches, athletes and recruiters on February 6th at Equinox Darien.



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Staples girls place second at FCIAC track championships

... Jump event at the FCIAC Track Championships held at the Floyd Litttle Athletic Center in New Haven. Photo: Mike Ross Darien High School's Ella Moore looks to clear the bar during Wednesday evening High Jump event at the FCIAC Track Championships ...



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Darien girls repeat as FCIAC champs; Westhill's Howlett wins two race

... Jump event at the FCIAC Track Championships held at the Floyd Litttle Athletic Center in New Haven. Photo: Mike Ross Darien High School's Ella Moore looks to clear the bar during Wednesday evening High Jump event at the FCIAC Track Championships ...



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Danbury boys win FCIAC Indoor Track titlevisit|article-5187371|mobile_home_category_body-336|2

... "The FCIAC teams are the ones you compete against and know all season. You want to win against your FCIAC brothers." Darien (60) was fourth followed by Brien McMahon (44), Wilton (31), Greenwich (31), New Canaan (22), Norwalk (17) and Westhill (15). ...



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Bieber In Trouble Again

Canadian pop star Justin Bieber will be charged with assault in Toronto over an incident in December involving a limousine driver, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation said on Wednesday, citing unidentified police sources.



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Darien boys hockey tops ND-West Haven, 1-0visit|article-5185403|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|4

It was a Division I high school boys ice hockey heavyweight battle Monday as No. 6 ranked Darien hosted No. 1 ranked Notre Dame of West Haven. Darien's hard work was rewarded as Tommy Watters scored on a rebound with 45.9 seconds left in regulation ...



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February Exhibit at the Geary Gallery in Darien, CT

Jan. 29, 2014 - Through February, the Geary Gallery of Darien proudly presents "Richard Pionk: Master Pastelist," a celebration of the work of the late New York City pastel and oil painter, Richard Pionk.



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RHAM's Bendzinski Ready For The Big Track Meets

... best high jumpers in New England. He won the CCC title with a jump of 6-6 and hopes to challenge Nicholas Lombardo of Darien (6-8) in the State Open and New England Championships. He says he learned from watching Gray last season. "This has been ...



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Gunsmoke, a Nashville-recording and Darien-based, class country band were the last to perform at Music for Hope, a fundraiser that took place at Darien High School on Saturday, Jan. 25. The money raised was donated to cancer research.



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A night of snowfall couldn't deter Darien residents from attending Music for Hope, a fundraising campaign for cancer research, that featured Darien music groups, including Nashville-recording artist Gunsmoke.



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Hope and Music on a Darien stage

Gunsmoke, a Nashville-recording and Darien-based, class country band were the last to perform at Music for Hope, a fundraiser that took place at Darien High School on Saturday, Jan. 25. The money raised was donated to cancer research.



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NewStar Financial Schedules Release of Results for the Fourth Quarter of 2013

... transactions for syndication to other lenders. NewStar is headquartered in Boston MA and has regional offices in Darien CT , Atlanta GA , Chicago IL , Dallas TX , Los Angeles CA , Philadelphia PA , San Francisco CA , and Portland OR. For more ...



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Darien Sen. Bob Duff Holds Office Hours At Broad River Homes

Sen. Bob Duff will serve lunch to senior citizens and hold office hours at Broad River Homes on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. "It's my job to represent the views of our community at the State Capitol, so I value every opportunity I get to talk with Darien and Norwalk residents, hear their opinions and answer their questions," ... (more)



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Dueling Pranks: Toilet Paper vs. Clear Plastic Wrap

... to investigate after a car in her driveway was toilet papered Saturday probably didn't like what police found out. Darien police gave this account (not proven in court) of the matter: The woman's 18-year-old son said he suspected that sometime ...



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Alba Has Been Caught. She is Safe.

UPDATE Jan. 28 . Just before 7:00a.m. Susan Doumas Kaster posted this message on the Darien Patch Facebook page: Susan Doumas Kaster ALBA WAS CAUGHT - she is safe! IN a follow up message, Susan wrote: "Other than being skinny, dirty and stinky, she is ok.



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Atria hosting art exhibit in February

Artist Merion Frolich's artwork will be displayed in the Gratia Gillespie Art Gallery at Atria Darien for the month of Feburary.



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DHS skiers nominated to compete for the Connecticut State Ski Team

Darien, CT. January 27, 2014 - The Shoot-out for Team Connecticut is held each year to determine the Connecticut High School skiers who compete in the Northeast regional competition.



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Artist Merion Frolich's artwork will be displayed in the Gratia Gillespie Art Gallery at Atria Darien for the month of Feburary.



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Learn hot to make paper relief sculptures such as those pictured during a family workshop scheduled for Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, at the Darien Arts Center in Darien, Conn.



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Family fare: Darien Arts Center hosts dinner, sculpture event

Learn hot to make paper relief sculptures such as those pictured during a family workshop scheduled for Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, at the Darien Arts Center in Darien, Conn.



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Darien youngster to solo with children's choir

Darien resident Caroline Lui will be one of the soloists Feb. 1, when the Fairfield County Children's Choir salutes Broadway.



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Darien Man Charged With DUI, Fleeing One-Car Crash

DARIEN, Conn. A Darien man faces drunken-driving charges after crashing into a tree and fleeing the scene Sunday, according to police reports.



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Top 5 Remodeling and Design Trends for 2014

... Be sure to consider Mr. Handyman's top-rated, award-winning professional team for your next remodeling project. DARIEN, Conn. -- Check out how Darien's varsity sports teams fared last week and the games scheduled for this coming week. Scores and ...



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On the Market: Modernist A-Frame with Wright-ish Overtones Asks $1.6M

... Wright's aesthetic. Durell also went sober that same year, so in the midst of all this, it's understandable that this Darien, Conn. home is a bit odd, a modern dog trot house incorporating Japanese elements like rice paper shoji screens and a sunken ...



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Professional actors Matthew Porretta, of Darien, and Nick Sadler, of New Canaan, will teach "Connecting With the Camera" at the Darien Arts Center.



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The Darien Arts Center is offering an opportunity for burgeoning actors in middle school and high school to study with professionals Matt Porretta and Nick Sadler.



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In the line of fire: High school hockey goalies

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Darien Special Education Director Resigns After Probe Into Program

DARIEN, Conn. Darien Public Schools Special Education Director Deirdre Osypuk resigned last week after months of investigations into her program.



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Find A Job In Darien

Scores and schedules are provided by CIACSports.com. Darien High School varsity sports scores for Jan. 20 through Jan. 26:



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Anne Curtis, 32, of 32 Hoyt St., Darien, was arrested an. 24 on a charge of sixth-degree larceny for the theft of a dress from Double Exposure, 1090 Post Road, police said.



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Man charged with evading scene of accident, DUIvisit|article-5179749|mobile_simple_list_body-7899|1

Jeffrey Zarrilli, 32, of 265 Middlesex Road, Darien, was arrested Jan. 26 on charges of evading a motor vehicle accident, driving under the influence and failure to signal or stop.



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Help Wanted in and Around Darien

Whether you're looking for work or seeking a change, here is a roundup of recently listed job openings within commuting distance of Darien : Restaurant delivery driver - Bertucci's Restaurant.



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Woman charged with shoplifting dress

Anne Curtis , 32, of 32 Hoyt St., Darien, was arrested an. 24 on a charge of sixth-degree larceny for the theft of a dress from Double Exposure, 1090 Post Road, police said.



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Man charged with evading scene of accident, DUI

Jeffrey Zarrilli , 32, of 265 Middlesex Road, Darien, was arrested Jan. 26 on charges of evading a motor vehicle accident, driving under the influence and failure to signal or stop.



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A look at hockey goalies

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Darien boys hockey blanks Trinity Catholicvisit|article-5178738|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|3

... Wave know only two styles of play -- hard and harder. The Blue Wave know only two speeds of play -- fast and faster. Darien's overriding philosophy on the ice is simple: don't let the opposition think with the puck. Don't let them blink. Don't let ...



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Three promoted at Darien consulting firmvisit|article-5178916|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|2

Yariv Itah has been appointed managing partner, and Jonathan L. Doolan and Jeffrey B. Stakel directors, at Casey, Quirk & Associates LLC, of Darien, a management consulting firm.



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Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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In the line of fire: HS hockey goalies

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Darien boys hockey blanks Trinity Catholic

Darien players celebrate a goal as Darien and Trinity Catholic High Schools face off in a boys hockey game at Terry Conners Rink in Stamford, Conn., Jan. 25, 2014.



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Three promoted at Darien consulting firm

"Yariv is a highly experienced and talented executive and was the logical choice among the Casey Quirk partners to assume this new role following the firm's expansion in recent years,'' Kevin P. Quirk , co-founder and partner, said.



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In the line of fire: area hockey goalies

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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'Rush' to See the Darien RTM, Ben Larrabee and a 60s Legend

Here's a look at some of what's happening in and around Darien this week. Want to share your own event with neighbors in Darien? Post details here , it's free.



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... experience to Waveny's board. Now director of business development with Bourgeon Capital Management LLC in Darien, he previously spent 23 years with Goldman Sachs & Co., from which he retired as partner managing director in 2003, and two years with ...



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... other age-appropriate items to impoverished children. "We had seen backpack models before," said Jacobs, who called Darien home for eight years. "Plenty of companies did school supplies, but we didn't find anything that had comforting items that ...



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Darien resident Caroline Lui will be one of the soloists Feb. 1, when the Fairfield County Children's Choir salutes Broadway.



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Putting the 'good' in bags, two friends' nonprofit helps those in need

... other age-appropriate items to impoverished children. "We had seen backpack models before," said Jacobs, who called Darien home for eight years. "Plenty of companies did school supplies, but we didn't find anything that had comforting items that ...



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Parks and Recreation youth programs available

The Darien Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of programs for the residents.



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Darien youngster to solo with children's choir

Darien resident Caroline Lui will be one of the soloists Feb. 1, when the Fairfield County Children's Choir salutes Broadway.



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I read with great interest a piece in Tuesday's Connecticut Post about how a Darien woman with stage 4 breast cancer is tweeting, along with her husband, about her battle with the disease.



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In the Suburbs / Sharing the pain. How much personal informaton is too much?

I read with great interest a piece in Tuesday's Connecticut Post about how a Darien woman with stage 4 breast cancer is tweeting, along with her husband, about her battle with the disease.



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Top Stories on Darien Patch

The winter storm that hit Tuesday and blanketed Darien-and the rest of the region-in snow, dominated headlines during the week of Jan. 19. Here's a look at the five most-read stories on Darien Patch from Monday to Friday of last week: Middlesex Road Home Sells for $1.8 Million Snow Storm Day 2: Fast Winds, Slow Trains Police: Mother Accuses Son of ... (more)



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More Metro-North Woes Top Darien News This Week

... just a day after a train was disabled at the Green's Farms stop in Westport due to the extreme cold. A 42-year-old Darien man was charged with forgery and larceny after allegedly stealing more than $25,000 from his mother's bank account. A suspect ...



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JoyRide organizing SpinOdyssey teamvisit|article-5174662|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|3

... to inspire, lead and fight cancer." This week, JoyRide will also offer free training rides at both the Westport and Darien studios for participants to prepare for the fundraising event. Any registered SpinOdyssey rider can take a free class between ...



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JoyRide organizing SpinOdyssey team

... to inspire, lead and fight cancer." This week, JoyRide will also offer free training rides at both the Westport and Darien studios for participants to prepare for the fundraising event. Any registered SpinOdyssey rider can take a free class between ...



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Darien Offers Energy Assistance For Residents In Need

Darien residents in need of fuel assistance can still take advantage of Connecticut's State Energy Assistance Program by making an appointment with the Human Services Department.



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... consultant, with nearly 20 years of mortgage lending experience. He joined Washington Trust from Bank of America in Darien, where was a senior mortgage loan consultant. He attended St. Leo College and serves on the board and as a manager of New ...



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Fairfield Warde's girls indoor track and field team was runner-up to Darien among five schools Friday night at the FCIAC East divisional meet in the Zeoli Fieldhouse at Wilton High School.



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Warde girls 2nd, boys 3rd at FCIAC East meet

Fairfield Warde's girls indoor track and field team was runner-up to Darien among five schools Friday night at the FCIAC East divisional meet in the Zeoli Fieldhouse at Wilton High School .



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Blansfield sets record as Staples falls to...

... three or four divers in the state open." The Wreckers close the season with three difficult meets against Ridgefield, Darien and New Canaan and Driscoll believes facing the Cardinals was good preparation for the tough stretch. "Coming in we knew we ...



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Blansfield sets record as Staples falls to Greenwich

... three or four divers in the state open." The Wreckers close the season with three difficult meets against Ridgefield, Darien and New Canaan and Driscoll believes facing the Cardinals was good preparation for the tough stretch. "Coming in we knew we ...



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Darien gymnasts qualify for YMCA championship meets

Darien YMCA House Team Level 4 gymnast Katie Weinberg competes on floor at the Lakewood-Trumbull YMCA.



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Darien House Team Level 3, 4 and 5 gymnasts recently competed at the Lakewood//Trumbull YMCA with the goal of qualifying for upcoming YMCA championship meets.



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Talking Transportation: The George Washington Bridge

... on the upper level are being closed (at night) to replace steel plates on the road surface. Jim Cameron has been a Darien resident for 22 years. He was a member of the CT Rail Commuter Council for 19 years and still serves on the Darien RTM. The ...



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Colin McEnroe 'Bombogenesis' Scary, But It Beats Politics

... be someone's first name. They go in alphabetical order, so the storms have been Ashford, Bethany, Chester. I assume Darien is next. (I hope they leave room for my proposal, Connecticut towns that either are or could be Shakespeare characters: "Now, ...



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The Colonial at 9 Whaling Road in Darien sits atop a small hill at the end of a quiet cul de sac in the Salem Straits Association.



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The simple and pleasant Colonial at 9 Whaling Road in Darien sits atop a small hill at the end of a cul de sac in a private neighborhood in the Salem Straits Association.



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The simple and pleasant Colonial at 9 Whaling Road in Darien sits atop a small hill at the end of a cul de sac in a private neighborhood in the Salem Straits Association.



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On the market: Pleasant and private

The Colonial at 9 Whaling Road in Darien sits atop a small hill at the end of a quiet cul de sac in the Salem Straits Association.



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Child Support

A Kansas man who donated sperm to a lesbian couple so they could have a child plans to appeal a judge's ruling that he is the legal father of the girl and must pay child support, his lawyer said on Thursday.



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Darien Man Follows In Mother's Footsteps At Stamford Salon

... a permanent home working in the Hope Street salon. "The artistic process is great,'' said de la Rivera, who lives in Darien. "It's a people business, and I like being around people. A lot of people are artistic, but they can't take criticism well. ...



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Police: Girl, 9, Bitten by Dog, Owner Issued Ticket

... a mixed-breed black Labrador retriever, according to police reports. The owner of the dog was issued various tickets. Darien police gave this account (an accusation not proven in court) of the matter: The girl was walking on the street at about 5 ...



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Play reveres literature

... . Plummer clearly has a deep love of language. Fittingly, the play was first created as a fundraiser for a library in Darien, Conn.



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All Metro-North Train Service Restored Except From Grand Central

... since a computer problem at about 7:45 p.m. Thursday. Significant delays were reported Rail advocate Jim Cameron of Darien said via Twitter @CTRailCommuters, "MNRR says shutdown was for safety after power failure to computer at HQ in NYC controlling ...



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Royle fifth-grader wins DAR essay contest

... new responsibilities. The awards ceremony will take place Monday, Feb. 3, at the Noroton Presbyterian Church in Darien. The winners are requested to read their essays to the principals, teachers, parents, family, friends and DAR members. Winners ...



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... School, honorable mention. The awards ceremony will take place Monday, Feb. 3, at the Noroton Presbyterian Church in Darien. The winners are requested to read their essays to the principals, teachers, parents, family, friends and DAR members. ...



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... group of educators, students, parents and administrators," Osypuk wrote in the letter, which was provided to the Darien News by her attorney, Leon Rosenblatt. Osypuk went on paid administrative leave June 17 following an investigation into the ...



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Embattled Special Ed Director Osypuk Resigns

Darien Public Schools announced Thursday afternoon the resignation of controversial Director of Special Education Deirdre Osypuk, who has been on a paid leave of absence since early 2013.



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Special ed director Osypuk resigns

... group of educators, students, parents and administrators," Osypuk wrote in the letter, which was provided to the Darien News by her attorney, Leon Rosenblatt . Osypuk went on paid administrative leave June 17 following an investigation into the ...



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Sandy Nielsen will present "Nielsen's Florist: History & Trends" Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the Darien Community Association, 274 Middlesex Road, to the Women's Group Luncheon.



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Getting to know the George Washington Bridge

... on the upper level are being closed (at night) to replace steel plates on the road surface. Jim Cameron has been a Darien resident for 22 years. He was a member of the CT Rail Commuter Council for 19 years and still serves on the Darien RTM. The ...



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... experience to Waveny's board. Now director of business development with Bourgeon Capital Management LLC in Darien, he previously spent 23 years with Goldman Sachs & Co., from which he retired as partner managing director in 2003, and two years with ...



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Nick DeMaio III sings for Gunsmoke, a classic country-western swing-rockabilly band out of Darien.



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Sandy Nielsen will present "Nielsen's Florist: History & Trends" Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the Darien Community Association, 274 Middlesex Road, to the Women's Group Luncheon.



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Music For Hope fundraiser comes to DHSvisit|article-5168355|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|3

Award-winning Nashville, Tenn., recording band Gunsmoke will take the stage on Saturday, Jan. 25, along with several Darien High School musical groups, for Music for Hope, a fundraiser for cancer research.



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Nielsen's history revealed at luncheon

Sandy Nielsen will present "Nielsen's Florist: History & Trends" Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the Darien Community Association, 274 Middlesex Road, to the Women's Group Luncheon.



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Music For Hope fundraiser comes to DHS

Nick DeMaio III sings for Gunsmoke, a classic country-western swing-rockabilly band out of Darien.



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Change stolen from Jeep

Darien police said the owner parked his car around 6 p.m. Jan. 18 and thinks he left it unlocked after bringing groceries into the house.



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Lewis elected chairman of Waveny LifeCare Network

... experience to Waveny's board. Now director of business development with Bourgeon Capital Management LLC in Darien, he previously spent 23 years with Goldman Sachs & Co., from which he retired as partner managing director in 2003, and two years with ...



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Commonfund Capital promotes Lodge to MD

Commonfund Capital , has promoted Cari Lodge of Darien, CT, to the position of managing director.



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Nine New Members Join Darien's Republican Town Committee

Nine new volunteers joined the Darien Republican Town Committee after the group held its caucus earlier this month in the Town Hall Auditorium.



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$1,800 Worth Of Heartburn Medicine, Toothbrushes Stolen From Darien CVS

DARIEN, Conn. A suspect took more than $1,800 worth of medication and electric toothbrushes from the CVS Pharmacy on the Post Road in Darien last week, according to police reports.



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visit|article-5166087|interleaved-29832-tab1|1Woman's cancer narrative sparks global controversy

Five months ago, Lisa Bonchek Adams sat in the dining room of her Darien home and talked about music, family and living with cancer.



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Pauline Starr, 92, Native Of Darien

She was born on Feb. 25, 1921. Her husband of 70 years, Grady Starr, and parents Lawrence Watson and Grace Watson preceded her in death.



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Jamie Tropsa knew his Darien High girls hockey team would be a legitimate state championship contender this season.



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User Spotlight: Restaurant Week; Chocolate Pumpkin Bread; Classic Rock Dance Show

... for some recognition. Read " Help Recognize A Public Health Winner" for the full details on the award. Get ready for "Darien Restaurant Week 2014" in February. Read all about the event here on Darien Patch. Interested in becoming a Patch Blogger? ...



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Christopher Pinto, 42, of 70 Christie Hill Road, Darien, was arrested Jan. 16 on charges of six counts of third-degree forgery and one count of fifth-degree larceny after his mother claims he stole $25,400 from her, according to police.



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Son charged for forging $25,400 in checks

Christopher Pinto , 42, of 70 Christie Hill Road, Darien, was arrested Jan. 16 on charges of six counts of third-degree forgery and one count of fifth-degree larceny after his mother claims he stole $25,400 from her, according to police.



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David Morgan, 85, Founded 'Bikes for Bed-Stuy' Program

David William Morgan, a resident of Darien for over 32 years who was active in town politics and community service, died peacefully at home surrounded by his wife Mary Louise and children Mallory and David Jr. on January 20, 2014.



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Darien Restaurant Week Coming, Feb. 2-6

Darien is having another Restaurant Week the first week in February , giving you a chance to try out new places or go back to favorites at a discount.



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... with the best name. The silky-smooth quarterback has a sweet-sounding name as well. (7) The first name alone gets the Darien quarterback on our Top 10 list. Area fans will be hearing the name of Silas Wyper a lot next year as he returns to lead the ...



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Christopher Plummer brings one-man show 'A Word or Two' to Los Angeles

... nguage. The 84-year-old conceived the show several years ago as a fundraiser for a library in his former home city of Darien, Conn.



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Due to the snowstorm, all Darien public schools are on a two-hour delay for Wednesday, Jan. 22. For snow emergency information, visit www.darienps.org .



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Darien schools on two-hour delay

Due to the snowstorm, all Darien public schools are on a two-hour delay for Wednesday, Jan. 22. For snow emergency information, visit www.darienps.org.



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Darien Man Charged With Forging Mother's Checks For $25K

DARIEN, Conn. A Darien man was accused of stealing more than $25,000 from his mother's bank account last week, according to police reports.



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Darien Schools On Two-Hour Delay Wednesday As Snow Cleanup Continues

Darien schools will be on a two-hour delay for Wednesday, Jan. 22, due to icy conditions after the snowstorm.



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Waveny LifeCare Network Announces New Chairman Of Board Tom Lewis

... experience to Waveny's board. Now director of business development with Bourgeon Capital Management LLC of Darien, he previously spent 23 years with Goldman Sachs & Co. where he retired as partner managing director in 2003, and two years with ...



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Snow Storm Day 2: Fast Winds, Slow Trains

The snowy weather, predicted to include wind gusts of as much as 29 mph and wind chills as low as minus 12 degrees in Darien, is degrading train service Wednesday on the New Haven Line.



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Police: Mother Accuses Son of Forging Her Checks

A Darien mother has accused her 42-year-old son of stealing more than $25,000 from her by forging her name on checks.



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... with the best name. The silky-smooth quarterback has a sweet-sounding name as well. (7) The first name alone gets the Darien quarterback on our Top 10 list. Area fans will be hearing the name of Silas Wyper a lot next year as he returns to lead the ...



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Jamie Tropsa knew his Darien High girls hockey team would be a legitimate state championship contender this season.



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Woman's cancer narrative sparks controversy

... Set to music These are the lyrics to "Six Minutes," the song co-written by Lisa Bonchek Adams and Doug Allen, a Darien native and country recording artist. The lyrics have been adapted from Adams' May 15, 2013, post called "No room for that in this ...



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Stanton's 3 goals leads New Canaan boys hockey past Xavier

New Canaan's Harry Stanton pumps his fist after scoring on Xavier goalie Ben Guidobono during their hockey game at Darien Ice Rink in Darien, Conn., on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014.



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Cancelled: Scarlett Lewis at DCA this A.M. Returns Feb. 25

Scarlett Lewis' appearance at the Darien Community Association, originally scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday has been cancelled due to the weather.



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... Julia Arstorp Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed Five months ago, Lisa Bonchek Adams sat in the dining room of her Darien home and talked about music, family and living with cancer. And that was in the face of a firestorm of controversy from ...



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visit|article-5161915|interleaved-29832-tab1|1Woman's cancer narrative sparks global controversy

Five months ago, Lisa Bonchek Adams sat in the dining room of her Darien home and talked about music, family and living with cancer.



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New Canaan's Harry Stanton pumps his fist after scoring on Xavier goalie Ben Guidobono during their hockey game at Darien Ice Rink in Darien, Conn., on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014.



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visit|article-5160354|interleaved-29839-tab3|1New Canaan beats Xavier

Revenge is always sweet and the New Canaan High School boys ice hockey team took another swig from the cup of vengeance Monday by downing Xavier 5-2 at Darien ice rink.



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Woman's cancer narrative sparks global controversy

... The following are the lyrics to "Six Minutes," the song co-written by Lisa Bonchek Adams and Doug Allen, a Darien native and country recording artist. The lyrics have been adapted from Adams' May 15, 2013, post called "No room for that in this (Six ...



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Scarlett Lewis appearance postponed to Feb. 25

Scarlett Lewis, mother of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim Jesse Lewis, will discuss her book "Nurturing, Healing, Love" Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Darien Community Association.



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... difficulty in an attempt to raise scores. Both teams have difficult run-ins to the playoffs, including meets with Darien and Wilton on the horizon. "I'm very happy with where my girls are at," Greenwich coach Sue Knight said. "I am comfortable with ...



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Snow Coming, Darien Schools Close Early

Darien Public Schools are closing early today as a snowstorm with blustery winds and plenty of the white stuff nears the area.



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Mark J. Bennett, 63, Of Darien

... and John. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at St. Thomas More Church in Darien. Internment will follow at Spring Grove Cemetery in Darien. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Darien ...



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Greenwich avenges playoff loss to Darien

When the Greenwich High School boys tennis team circled its midseason grudge match against Darien, this wasn't the lineup they had in mind.



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Help Wanted: In the Weston, Redding, Easton Area

... fitness, nutritional, and personal training goals. Front office manager - Employment Leaders, Global Recruiting. Darien. Source: Monster.com "Manages the daily operations of a small to medium physician practice. Manages the day to day operations of ...



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Help Wanted: Employment Opportunities Near Darien

Whether you're looking for work or seeking a change, here is a roundup of recently listed job openings within commuting distance of Darien : Front office manager - Employment Leaders, Global Recruiting.



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Video Tours of Darien Homes for Sale

These video tours of homes for sale in Darien were uploaded to YouTube: 208 Old Kings Hwy.



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Winter Storm Warning Is In Effect For Darien

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning from noon on Tuesday until 6 a.m. on Wednesday for Fairfield County.



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Hockey Ratings: Top Teams Hold Positions

... LaSalle Academy (R.I.) and West Haven by a combined score of 17-4. TW: Tied Don Bosco (N.J.) Monday. 3. DARIEN (5-1-1): LW: 3. Beat Division II Fairfield Warde/Ludlowe 6-2 and Division III Westhill 6-2 to rebound from a 1-1 tie to New Canaan the ...



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Help Wanted: Westport Area Jobs

... fitness, nutritional, and personal training goals. Front office manager - Employment Leaders, Global Recruiting. Darien. Source: Monster.com "Manages the daily operations of a small to medium physician practice. Manages the day to day operations of ...



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... difficulty in an attempt to raise scores. Both teams have difficult run-ins to the playoffs, including meets with Darien and Wilton on the horizon. "I'm very happy with where my girls are at," Greenwich coach Sue Knight said. "I am comfortable with ...



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Kappa Alpha Theta meeting Jan. 25visit|article-5159780|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|1

The Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Chapter of Fairfield County will host its annual Founders Day Luncheon at Woodway Country Club, 540 Hoyt St., Darien, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25. Tickets are $35.



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Help Wanted: Jobs Available In and Around Greenwich

... Registry (NMLS) registration under the SAFE Act of 2008. Surgical scheduler - Southern Connecticut Vascular Center. Darien. Source: Monster.com "Three-plus years experience in a multi-physician practice. Full Time and Benefits. Fax resume (203) ...



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Lost Dog

... almost 12 days! Alba got away from her dog walker on west avenue near woodland park. She has been spotted all over Darien- sunset road, weeburn country club, hollow tree road, bridle trail, crooked mile, Stephen Mather, Brookside, north kings hwy ...



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Staples gymnastics prevails at Greenwich

... difficulty in an attempt to raise scores. Both teams have difficult run-ins to the playoffs, including meets with Darien and Wilton on the horizon. "I'm very happy with where my girls are at," Greenwich coach Sue Knight said. "I am comfortable with ...



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Letter: Time to support Darien teachers

Darien teachers have been getting a bad rap lately, and it is one that they certainly do not deserve.



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Help Wanted: Fairfield Area Jobs

... they will be assigned more challenging accounts. Front office manager - Employment Leaders, Global Recruiting. Darien. Source: Monster.com "Manages the daily operations of a small to medium physician practice. Manages the day to day operations of ...



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Letter: Time to support Darien teachersvisit|article-5159846|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|2

Darien teachers have been getting a bad rap lately, and it is one that they certainly do not deserve.



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Peter Edwards Nightingale, 60, Of Darien, Banker, NewStar Financial

Nightingale was born Dec. 1, 1953; son of Stephen Edwards Nightingale and Sally Lord Nightingale. He grew up in Darien and attended the town's public schools during his childhood, before attending The Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor from which he ...



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visit|article-5159081|interleaved-29839-tab1|1Sandwich shop offers new twists on old standards

... Deli, on Nov. 20 and response has been strong. "My sister is always raving about this place," said Timber Pech, of Darien, who recently made her first visit to the shop. On her sister's advice, she was getting both a breakfast wrap and a lunch ...



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CGC received $35,000 for treatment programsvisit|article-5159085|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|4

... oral health services to thousands of children and their families in Norwalk, Westport, Weston, Wilton, New Canaan and Darien.



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The Blue Wave Booster Club recently purchased and delivered a new high jump pit at Darien High School.



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visit|article-5157282|interleaved-29832-tab1|1Blue Wave Booster Club purchases new high jump pit

... to manage subscriptions and email preferences. The Blue Wave Booster Club recently delivered a new high jump pit at Darien High School, and it has been seeing a lot of use so far by both the boys and girls teams. "A critical component for practice ...



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What's Open, What's Closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Here's what's open and what's closed in Darien and beyond for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2014: OPEN: Darien Library Darien YMCA: "We will be open on Martin Luther King Day and all programs will run as scheduled with the exception of Holly Pond Nursery School and Kids Club."



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One Busy Tuesday in Darien

Events take place throughout the week in Darien, but Tuesday is particularly busy: Here's what's open and what's closed on Monday , Martin Luther King Jr. Day.



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Metro-North Trains To Run On Saturday Schedule For MLK Day In Darien

Metro-North trains will operate on a Saturday schedule with extra trains added along the New Haven Line in Fairfield County on Monday, Jan. 20, for Martin Luther King Day.



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JoyRide organizing SpinOdyssey team

... to inspire, lead and fight cancer." This week, JoyRide will also offer free training rides at both the Westport and Darien studios for participants to prepare for the fundraising event. Any registered SpinOdyssey rider can take a free class between ...



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... to inspire, lead and fight cancer." This week, JoyRide will also offer free training rides at both the Westport and Darien studios for participants to prepare for the fundraising event. Any registered SpinOdyssey rider can take a free class between ...



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Jennifer Bishko marries Mark Malcounvisit|article-5157290|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|5

... Subscriber Portal account for you to manage subscriptions and email preferences. Carol and Michael Bishko, of Darien, announce the marriage of their daughter, Jennifer Lynn, to Mark Raymond Malcoun, the son of Penny and Raymond Malcoun, of Johns ...



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The Rev. Joanne Swenson will lead "Ruth: How Love Overcomes Loss," a new Bible study at Talmadge Hill Community Church in Darien.



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Jennifer Bishko marries Mark Malcoun

Carol and Michael Bishko , of Darien, announce the marriage of their daughter, Jennifer Lynn , to Mark Raymond Malcoun , the son of Penny and Raymond Malcoun, of Johns Creek, Ga.



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Blue Wave Booster Club purchases new high jump pit

The Blue Wave Booster Club recently purchased and delivered a new high jump pit at Darien High School.



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Bible study sessions underway at Talmadge Hill

The Rev. Joanne Swenson will lead "Ruth: How Love Overcomes Loss," a new Bible study at Talmadge Hill Community Church in Darien.



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Meaty excitementvisit|article-5155560|mobile_home_category_body-1685|3

... level and your focus is on your customer." Last summer, Heidi's Meatless "Meat"balls launched at Palmer's Market in Darien and Walter Stewart's in New Canaan, though Matonis was looking to expand into other outlets. After tweaking her product to ...



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Board wants community input in superintendent search

... room. Additionally, those interested can provide written input, and a brief survey will be available through the Darien public schools website in February, Shea said. The board hired the New England School Development Council Oct. 11 to assist in ...



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... room. Additionally, those interested can provide written input, and a brief survey will be available through the Darien public schools website in February, Shea said. The board hired the New England School Development Council Oct. 11 to assist in ...



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Superintendent Presents School Budget Report

... Stamford has the highest average number of students per school compared to surrounding towns like Norwalk, Greenwich, Darien, and New Canaan. According to the budget report, Stamford has 2,472 more elementary school students than Norwalk, but the ...



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ID Theft Nets $33K from Darien Couple's Bank Account

A Darien couple is out $33,236 after bank account information was stolen -- possibly from a debit card they still have.



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Open Houses In New Canaan This Weekend

DARIEN, Conn. -- The Connecticut Service Plazas will hold the first Child Safety Day at the Darien Service Plaza on southbound I-95, where free AmberAlert Child ID cards will be distributed to parents and ...



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Open Houses In Norwalk This Weekend

NORWALK/DARIEN, Conn. -- Work to patch potholes will be performed Sunday on northbound and southbound I-95 in Norwalk and Darien on Sunday morning.



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Pothole Work On I-95 In Darien Set For Sunday Morning

NORWALK/DARIEN, Conn. -- Work to patch potholes will be performed Sunday on northbound and southbound I-95 in Norwalk and Darien on Sunday morning.



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New Members Exhibit, Discuss Show At Silvermine In New Canaan

... Madrigal, Decorah, Iowa, mixed media; Mitchell Visoky, White Plains, N.Y., mixed media/encaustic; and Karen Vogel, Darien, printmaking. Each year in the spring and fall, artists are selected, through a juried process to become new members of the ...



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Scarlett Lewis, mother of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim Jesse Lewis, will discuss her book "Nurturing, Healing, Love" Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Darien Community Association.



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Darien native Scarlett Lewis will be interviewed by author and commentator Lee Woodruff on her book "Nurturing, Healing, Love" at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Darien Community Association, 274 Middlesex Road.



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Tree Conservancy of Darien Photo Contest

Locals are encouraged to take photos of Darien trees for annual photo contest. Tree Conservancy of Darien , a local non-profit established to preserve and enhance the wooded resources of Darien, is holding its second annual photo contest, "Celebration of Trees", with its opening reception on March 7th at the Darien Nature Center from 6-8pm.



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Accidents On I-95 In Darien, Stamford Add To Friday Commute Headache

UPDATED 3:40 P.M. A pair of three-vehicle accident between Exits 9 and 10 on I-95 north in Darien and between Exit 6 and 5 on I-95 south is quickly snarling traffic as the Friday commute begins.



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Scarlett Lewis to share story of love and survival

Scarlett Lewis, mother of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim Jesse Lewis, will discuss her book "Nurturing, Healing, Love" Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Darien Community Association.



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Accident On I-95 In Darien Adds To Friday Evening Commute Headache

A three-vehicle accident between Exits 9 and 10 on I-95 north in Darien is quickly snarling traffic as the Friday commute begins.



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Man Charged with Possession of Taser without a Permit

... without a turn signal, the officer found a 25-year-old man with a taser but without a permit for it, police said. Darien police gave this account (an accusation not proven in court) of the matter: On Thursday, Jan. 9, the officer was following a ...



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One of the two assistant directors of special education in the Darien Public Schools resigned, and interim Superintendent Lynne Pierson said the position may be eliminated entirely.



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Obituary: Remigio Conetta, 92, Father of Louis Conetta, Beloved Husband, Mason

... and Concetta (Vitti) Conetta. He was 92. Remigio worked as a mason and laborer for many years. He also worked for the Darien Public Schools as a custodian for over 20 years. He was a member of the Settefratese Social Club in Stamford. He is survived ...



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'Light Your Way' with Darien Summer School 2014

Registration Dates: 1/20/14-7/25/14 Summer School Dates: 6/23/14-7/25/14 Darien Summer School offers one of the most comprehensive, diversified, learner-centered summer programs in the area.



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New CT Law Requires Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Homes

... a carbon monoxide detector in your home...if you have not already. Spreading this important message saves lives! Darien resident Janine Vairo is a Real Estate Agent at Kelly Associates, Real Estate Inc . located at 780 Boston Post Road. She can be ...



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Special ed administrator quits, heads to Shelton

One of the two assistant directors of special education in the Darien Public Schools resigned, and interim Superintendent Lynne Pierson said the position may be eliminated entirely.



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On the market: Simple and invitingvisit|article-5152456|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|2

A great example of an impeccable location, 35 Sedgwick Ave. in Darien couldn't be better situated -- just a couple minutes from the center of town.



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On the market: Simple and inviting

Location is one of the enviable features of the Colonial at 35 Sedgwick Ave. in Darien as it is just a couple minutes from the center of town.



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Proposed schools 2014-15 budget sees 5.32% increase

Board mmember David Martens listens during budget discussion at the Tuesday, Jan. 14 Board of Education meeting in Darien, Conn.



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Remigio Conetta, 92, Worked As A Custodian For Darien Public Schools

... son of Luigi and Concetta (Vitti) Conetta. He worked as a mason and laborer for many years. He also worked for the Darien Public Schools as a custodian for over 20 years. He was a member of the Settefratese Social Club in Stamford. Conetta is ...



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A Manhattan home health aide who registered a phony business at Darien Town Hall in September before opening up a bank account in order to deposit a stolen check for $65,000 and then fraudulently withdrawing $57,000 from the account, was arraigned Friday on larceny charges.



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Darien's Ostberg Named Cross Country Runner Of The Year

Darien High School runner Alex Ostberg was named Thursday as the Gatorade Runner of the Year for Connecticut in cross country.



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Fares On CTTransit Buses In Lower Fairfield County Increase 15% Next Week

... Department of Transportation announced. In lower Fairfield County, CTTransit buses run in Greenwich, Stamford, Darien and Norwalk as well as in Port Chester, N.Y. Under the new fare structure, a one-way cash fare for CTTransit local bus service will ...



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Lots to Do in Norwalk This Weekend

... out an open house in Norwalk. There are about a dozen this weekend. There are about 10 in Westport . Just one in Darien -- but hey, it could be the one for you! Register your non-profit for Fairfield County Giving Day , an online 24-hour day of ...



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User Spotlight: Utility Scams Warning; Ballroom Dancing Showcase; Become A Girl Scout

... Patch click here. To share on Rye Patch click here. To share on Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch click here. To share on Darien click here. To share on Greenwich click here. To share on New Canaan click here. To share on Stamford click here. To share on ...



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New CT Law Requires Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Homes

... lives! Janine Vairo is a Real Estate Agent at Kelly Associates, Real Estate Inc . located at 780 Boston Post Road in Darien, CT. She can be reached at 203.621.0998 or janine.vairo@kellyrealestate.com. Janine blogs about trends in the real estate ...



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... are placed in schools out of district when the services that they need to succeed in school cannot be provided in Darien. Legally, the Darien schools must pay for this outplacement. Parents may also opt to send their child to an out-of-district ...



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Proposed schools 2014-15 budget sees 5.32% increase

Board mmember David Martens listens during budget discussion at the Tuesday, Jan. 14 Board of Education meeting in Darien, Conn.



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Darien Schools Ask For 5.3 Percent Increase In 2014-15 Budget

DARIEN, Conn. Darien Public Schools Interim Superintendent Lynne Pierson has proposed adding more than $4 million to education spending next year.



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Happy Birthday To Darien's Mark Tinker

Mark Tinker, who has schooled in Darien, turns 63 on Thursday. The television producer and director was born Jan. 16, 1951, in Stamford.



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Darien Library To Host New Program For Seniors

... of Jane Fonda's 2011 Talk "Life's Third Act" and discussion over a cup of coffee at 3 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Darien Library. The group will also meet at 3 p.m., Feb. 18, with Edmund Schmidt, author of "Noroton Heights: A Neighborhood for ...



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Darien skates past Fairfield co-op 6-2visit|article-5147220|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|1

Darien stretched its unbeaten streak to five games by hitting the Fairfield co-op with a barrage of goals Wednesday night at the Darien Ice Rink for a 6-2 victory in an FCIAC boys ice hockey game.



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Darien skates past Fairfield co-op 6-2

Darien stretched its unbeaten streak to five games by hitting the Fairfield co-op with a barrage of goals Wednesday night at the Darien Ice Rink for a 6-2 victory in an FCIAC boys ice hockey game.



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Rivals Darien, New Canaan skate to 1-1 tievisit|article-5146782|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|1

The one element missing from this version of the rivalry was a winner as the teams left Darien Ice Rink tied 1-1.



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Dense Fog Advisory Envelopes Coastal Darien

Dense fog is expected along the Fairfield County coastline through late Wednesday and into early Thursday, the National Weather Service warned.



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Rivals Darien, New Canaan skate to 1-1 tie

The one element missing from this version of the rivalry was a winner as the teams left Darien Ice Rink tied 1-1.



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AmeriCares executives said its mobile clinic will deliver more than just health care to uninsured Darien and Stamford residents.



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Jamalia Boyd , 33, of 2304 7th Ave., N.Y., was charged Thursday by Darien police with first-degree larceny, conspiracy to commit first-degree larceny and criminal attempt at first-degree larceny and was ordered held on a $150,000 court appearance bond.



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A Manhattan home health aide who registered a phony business at Darien Town Hall in September before opening up a bank account in order to deposit a stolen check for $65,000 and then fraudulently withdrawing $57,000 from the account, was arraigned Friday on larceny charges.



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The southbound service plaza on Interstate 95 in Darien will host the inaugural Child Safety Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18. WEBE 108 FM is co-sponsoring Child Safety Day and will broadcast live from the event.



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New York Times' Criticism Of Connecticut Woman's Cancer Fight Sparks Debate

Lisa Bonchek Adams of Darien was criticized for her use of social media to document her fight against breast cancer in a story in The New York Times.



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Video: AmeriCares Opens New Mobile Health Clinic

... bus, equipped with two exam rooms, makes scheduled stops 3 days a week, providing care to low-income Stamford and Darien residents without health insurance. "There is sort of unconditional, highly professional care provided in a way that ...



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Child Safety Day Saturday at Darien service plaza

The southbound service plaza on Interstate 95 in Darien will host the inaugural Child Safety Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18. WEBE 108 FM is co-sponsoring Child Safety Day and will broadcast live from the event.



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Library trustees discuss user fees and opening on Sundays

... with a view to being more easily accessible to library patrons. For example, she pointed out the public library in Darien, Connecticut had instituted the new approach, listing books under such headings as Body and Soul for religion, philosophy, ...



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CT Service Plazas 1st Child Safety Day

Darien, CT - More than 134,000 vehicles drive through the Darien area every day, and the state's Service Plazas are committed to the well-being of those they serve.



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visit|article-5145196|interleaved-29832-tab1|1Polio no obstacle in McShane's rise to success

... of Dimes contributed three-quarters of their income to families like mine," McShane said at the October event in Darien. "As an immigrant, when we first came to this country, we didn't know about doctors or clinics," said McShane, who underwent ...



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Darien looks to join clean energy program

Town Administrator Karl Kilduff, from left, spoke to the Board of Selectman about the clean energy program, C-PACE, at their Monday, Jan. 6 meeting in Darien, Conn.



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Polio no obstacle in McShane's rise to success

... of Dimes contributed three-quarters of their income to families like mine," McShane said at the October event in Darien. "As an immigrant, when we first came to this country, we didn't know about doctors or clinics," said McShane, who underwent ...



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Darien Nature Center Hosts Opening Reception For Hometown Photographer

See pictures from around the world at the Darien Nature Center's new exhibit featuring photographs by globetrotter and Darien resident Todd Armstrong.



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Child Guidance Center Receives $35,000 Grant To Help In Darien

The grant will allow the center to meet a rising demand for trauma treatment for children in Norwalk, New Canaan, Darien, Westport, Weston and Wilton.



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A Tale of a Teacher

... to the supreme, Bernadette Birney. Danielle is married to her high school sweetheart, Christian, and lives in Darien near her mom and a gaggle of great friends. When she is not at work or horsing around, Danielle is shooting hoops with her son, ...



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Darien coach wants Feds to take up police brutality claim

Christian Garnett, 32, an assistant Darien High School football coach, faces a series of charges after police said he was stopped while driving drunk and then fought with officers on Connecticut Avenue in Norwalk.



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Darien coach wants Feds to take up police brutality claim

The lawyer representing Christian Garnett , the Darien High School coach who was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated, among others, in Norwalk in October, is seeking the FBI and the U.S. Attorney's involvement in the investigation of alleged police brutality.



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Clinton Rotary Club at CT Service Plazas 1st Child Safety Day

Darien, CT - More than 134,000 vehicles drive through the Darien area every day, and the state's Service Plazas are committed to the well-being of those they serve.



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Darien Man, Former Restaurateur, Charged with Theft

... of your account -- and that's essentially what happened at about 7 p.m. on Nov. 18 at Stop & Shop on Heights Road in Darien, according to police, who arrested Marc Minella, 36, of Hollow Tree Ridge Rd. Update, 12:56 p.m., Tuesday: Minella was the ...



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visit|article-5141761|interleaved-29832-tab3|1More than $33K stolen

More than $33,000 was stolen from a Darien couple after the husband's debit card information was stolen, according to police.



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Man charged with credit card fraud, larcenyvisit|article-5141762|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|3

Marc Minella, 36, of 814 Hollow Tree Ridge Road, Darien, was arrested Jan. 6 on charges of credit card fraud and sixth-degree larceny.



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... III, 25, of 39 Lexington Ave., Norwalk, was arrested Jan. 9 on a charge of having a weapon in a motor vehicle. A Darien officer traveling south on Noroton Avenue observed a 2002 black Subaru turn left onto Hecker Avenue without a turn signal and ...



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More than $33,000 stolen from Darien couple

More than $33,000 was stolen from a Darien couple after the husband's debit card information was stolen, according to police.



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Man charged with credit card fraud, larceny

Marc Minella , 36, of 814 Hollow Tree Ridge Road, Darien, was arrested Jan. 6 on charges of credit card fraud and sixth-degree larceny.



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Man charged for possessing taser

... III , 25, of 39 Lexington Ave., Norwalk, was arrested Jan. 9 on a charge of having a weapon in a motor vehicle. A Darien officer traveling south on Noroton Avenue observed a 2002 black Subaru turn left onto Hecker Avenue without a turn signal and ...



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Attorney for Darien Coach: Video Shows No Assault on Cops

Store surveillance video shows Christian Garnett, a suspended Darien High School football coach, did not assault any Norwalk police officer, according to Garnett's attorney, Mark Sherman of Stamford.



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Darien home badly damaged in fire

Darien and Noroton Heights firefighters responded to a structure fire at 261 Hollow Tree RIdge Road on Wednesday, Jan 8, 2014, in Darien, Conn.



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Darien's Whole Foods Donating Sales To Open Door Shelter

Whole Foods in Darien and Westport are inviting the public to help raise money for the Open Door Shelter of Norwalk.



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$33,000 Stolen Via Debit Card From Darien Resident In Identity Theft

DARIEN, Conn. A Darien resident reported more than $33,000 had been stolen via an identity theft late last year, police said.



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Find A Job In Darien

Scores and schedules are provided by CIACSports.com. Darien High School varsity sports scores for Jan. 6 through Jan. 12: DARIEN, Conn.



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Darien Man Charged with Stealing from Debit Card

... of your account -- and that's essentially what happened at about 7 p.m. on Nov. 18 at Stop & Shop on Heights Road in Darien, according to police, who arrested Marc Minella, 36, of Hollow Tree Ridge Rd. Darien police gave this account (an accusation ...



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Darien Man Charged With Theft Of Cash Via Debit Card

DARIEN, Conn. A Darien man has been accused of stealing more than $176 from a local resident via an illegal debit card transaction, according to police reports.



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... the events coordinator, Sheila Daley, the owner, and Robin Harvey, a an employee of 16 years, at Barrett Bookstore in Darien, Conn. Photo: Megan Spicer The children's and young adult sections of Barrett Bookstore are one of the first things a ...



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A-Rod Fights Back

Embattled New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez asked a federal judge on Monday to throw out an arbitrator's decision suspending him for the entire 2014 baseball season for doping, escalating a battle with Major League Baseball that shows no signs of abating.



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Darien Rowayton Year End Market Report

Here is the report and my analysis of the Real Estate markets in Darien & Rowayton for 2013.



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Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Barrett's Bookstore: Come for the books, stay for the people

... the events coordinator, Sheila Daley, the owner, and Robin Harvey, a an employee of 16 years, at Barrett Bookstore in Darien, Conn. Photo: Megan Spicer The children's and young adult sections of Barrett Bookstore are one of the first things a ...



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Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Photos: Boys HS Hockey

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Photos: High school hockey heats up

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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... wanted to pursue my interest in art, something that I could never do while I was employed," Volpe, who's lived in Darien for 38 years, said. Volpe found a sculpture studio just 15 minutes north in New Canaan's Waveny Park. The studio, which is ...



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Town Administrator Karl Kilduff, from left, spoke to the Board of Selectman about the clean energy program, C-PACE, at their Monday, Jan. 6 meeting in Darien, Conn.



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Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Lucille M. Persiani, 91, Of Fairfield

... . Cecilia Church, 1186 Newfield Ave. in Stamford. Interment will immediately follow Mass at St. John R.C. Cemetery in Darien.



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Retiree finds joy in sculpting

... wanted to pursue my interest in art, something that I could never do while I was employed," Volpe, who's lived in Darien for 38 years, said. Volpe found a sculpture studio just 15 minutes north in New Canaan's Waveny Park. The studio, which is ...



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Pet First Aid Seminar, Free Talk: 'Balance and Dizziness' as We Age

... ie Florio at (203) 220-9600. Open Door Shelter and Whole Foods. On Tuesday Jan. 14, Shop at the Whole Foods Stores in Darien or Westport. 5% of sales are being donated to Open Door Emergency Shelter in Norwalk.



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Darien Native's Photos from Faraway Lands Now at Nature Center

What's up, what's going down, what's in town and what's around this week: Nick Mancini will give a free presentation on 'Organic Gardening Simplified' at the Darien Community Association Tuesday , Jan. 14. The event starts at 9:30 a.m. and Mancini starts speaking at 10 a.m. The coffee is free, too.



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Race to Nowhere, Nursery School Open Houses, Breast Cancer Survivor Group

... is a free community event. Open Door Shelter and Whole Foods. On Tuesday Jan. 14, Shop at the Whole Foods Stores in Darien or Westport. 5% of sales are being donated to Open Door Emergency Shelter in Norwalk. Wilton Y Nursery School Open House ...



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6 Recent Health Inspections of Darien Food-Serving Places

In the most recently released health code inspections by the Darien Health Department, all five food-serving establishments in town were scored "Good."



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The Darien Nature Center Goes Global with Todd Armstrong

This winter, the Darien Nature Center welcomes an exhibit from Darien native and resident, Todd Armstrong.



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Share Your Love Story On Patch

... Patch click here. To share on Rye Patch click here. To share on Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch click here. To share on Darien click here. To share on Greenwich click here. To share on New Canaan click here. To share on Stamford click here. To share on ...



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... the events coordinator, Sheila Daley, the owner, and Robin Harvey, a an employee of 16 years, at Barrett Bookstore in Darien, Conn. Photo: Megan Spicer The children's and young adult sections of Barrett Bookstore are one of the first things a ...



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The rain was steadily falling Monday morning, providing Darien with a short break from the frigid temperatures over the weekend and before the next cold snap set in for the rest of the week.



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Boys High School Hockey

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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... Mihalakos lives in Weston. Jeffrey Stakel was appointed as one of the directors at Casey, Quirk & Associates, a Darien-based management consulting firm to the global asset management industry. Stakel's appointment is effective immediately. Stakel ...



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... Mihalakos lives in Weston. Jeffrey Stakel was appointed as one of the directors at Casey, Quirk & Associates, a Darien-based management consulting firm to the global asset management industry. Stakel's appointment is effective immediately. Stakel ...



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Rivals Darien, New Canaan skate to 1-1 tie

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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Rivals Darien, New Canaan skate to 1-1 tie

Darien high school goalie Michael Colon keeps his eyes on the puck as teammate Carter Joyce tries to clear it out from in front of the goal during a boys ice hockey game against New Canaan high school played at Darien Ice Rink, Darien CT on Saturday, January, 11th, 2014.



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The one element missing from this version of the rivalry was a winner as the teams left Darien Ice Rink tied 1-1.



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Flood Watch Extended Until Sunday Morning In Darien

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. The Flood Watch issued by the National Weather Service scheduled to expire Saturday night has been extended until Sunday morning at 6 a.m. in Fairfield County.



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Todd Armstrong, of Darien, is exhibiting a series of photographs depicting animals, human portraits, and landscapes from six distinct regions through Jan. 31 at the Darien Nature Center.



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visit|article-5134148|interleaved-29832-tab1|1Former Darien finance member finds joy in sculpture

"A position opened up on the Darien Board of Finance, which I applied for, and was appointed to fill," said Volpe, who has lived in town for 38 years.



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Nature center goes global with Armstrong exhibit

Todd Armstrong , of Darien, is exhibiting a series of photographs depicting animals, human portraits, and landscapes from six distinct regions through Jan. 31 at the Darien Nature Center .



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Former Darien finance member finds joy in sculpture

... own regard. Tom is a sculptor and Cecilia paints. Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed "A position opened up on the Darien Board of Finance , which I applied for, and was appointed to fill," said Volpe, who has lived in town for 38 years. Volpe ...



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