07/20/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

FDIC orders Darien bank to raise sufficient capital Darien Times The Darien Rowayton Bank has been ordered by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to cease and desist growing its assets until it can raise sufficient ...

Darien Times Little League: Darien's 11 All-Stars take District 1 title Darien Times The Darien Little League baseball National 11-year-old All-Stars added the Connecticut District 1 Championship trophy to its list of glittering hardware ...

Domoney, Darien's Smith Open Singles champs at Public Parks tennis Stamford Advocate Lefty Sarah Smith of Darien emerged victorious in the three-set war as she beat Allie Goldman of the USTA and Bronx, NY, 5-7, 6-4, 6-1. ...

Social Services is here to help you Darien Times Many of those services are aimed at helping Darien's elderly. Olive Hauser, director of Social Services, said in a recent interview that, according to a ...

07/20/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

• In the spotlight: Dara Shareef
  posted on July 13, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... Lehigh University , Shareef worked as a financial planner and - for a year - as a sportswriter in his hometown of Darien, Conn., before going to Rochester for his MBA. "It was my way of clearing my head," said Shareef of the newspaper job. "It's a ...
• Gore Mountain suit thrown out
  posted on July 18, 2009 02:42:11 pm
  ... struggling North Creek also is considering plans for a massive resort by FrontStreet Mountain Development LLC of Darien, Conn., to build what will eventually include inns, a hotel, more than 200 town houses and condominiums, an equestrian center, ...
• Cannons about ready to explode
  posted on July 18, 2009 10:04:43 am
  ... core is and, according to Piro, the team's real strength can be summed up in one word - heart. "We had a game against Darien that got rained out in the first inning when we were down 2-0," Piro said. "And because
• Futures Tour Updates
  posted on July 18, 2009 06:05:50 am
  It just started to rain, and it's getting mighty dark at Wintonbury Hills Golf Course.
• UTC chairman, countess, settle divorce trial
  posted on July 18, 2009 06:05:10 am
  HARTFORD, Conn. - The chairman of United Technologies has ended his marriage -- and a public divorce trial -- by giving his Swedish countess wife an additional $6.5 million.
• New law mandates alerts to schools of sex offenders
  posted on July 18, 2009 04:14:44 am
  ... for the rest of their lives. Others are on the registry for a minimum of 10 years. "That's public information," said Darien Chief of Police Duane Lovello. "You can go on the Web site; it's very easy to use and you can search it by town or ...
• Business People
  posted on July 17, 2009 12:03:03 pm
  - The Darien Sport Shop has hired Darien residents Brenda Bennett and Susan Lafferty to lead the buying for its women's and men's departments. Bennett will focus on women's, girls' and gifts, and Lafferty will specialize in men's and boys' ...
• Little League: 11-year-olds advance to district semis
  posted on July 17, 2009 02:52:36 am
  When the Wilton All-Stars lost their first game of the Little League District 1 10-11-year-old tournament to Darien National back on July 5, a long post-season run seemed unlikely.
• Planning a Private Dinner Party in Stamford or Norwalk? Restaurant Diners Get a Summer Time Discount
  posted on July 16, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  Responding to the growing appetite for discounts, The Melting Pot Restaurant in Darien, CT has launched a 10% summer time discount for all special event and private party group reservations in nearby Stamford and Norwalk .
• 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis Field Loaded
  posted on July 16, 2009 04:19:17 pm
  Tournament director Anne Worcester is always on the lookout for emerging American players to fill the Pilot Pen Tennis field.
• Continue
  posted on July 16, 2009 02:53:05 pm
  I want to thank the community for coming out in huge numbers to support the Darien businesses during Sidewalk Sales and Family Fun Days.
• The Good Old Days in Darien / Ed Chrostowski
  posted on July 16, 2009 02:52:21 pm
  ... is unfolding in the long and varied history of a large tract of land in the heart of busy Noroton Heights. The Darien Housing Authority is contemplating major expansion and refurbishment of the Allen-O'Neill Homes, a moderate rental development at ...
• Darien Road Race to open one lane of traffic for vehicles
  posted on July 16, 2009 02:52:10 pm
  The Darien Road Race, which previously required complete road closures, will have one lane open for vehicular traffic this year.
• Selectmen, PZ discuss studies and future of downtown Darien
  posted on July 16, 2009 02:52:01 pm
  Two very different approaches can be taken to studying downtown Darien: An overall approach or a specific one.
• Team Darien rides for survivorship
  posted on July 16, 2009 02:51:43 pm
  ... that many are not aware of, including those with cancer, as it is a relatively new phenomenon. A group of nearly 20 Darien residents and friends, who have named themselves Team Darien, know this concept well. They will be bike riding on Saturday, ...
• Paris named new director of Darien Senior Center
  posted on July 16, 2009 02:51:23 pm
  Beth Paris, who has worked at the Town of Stratford's Senior Services Department for more than 23 years, will bring her expertise to Darien to replace the recently retired Nancy Zengo as the director of the senior center.
• Police reports
  posted on July 16, 2009 02:51:13 pm
  ... him, according to reports. Sanchez allegedly took a loaner vehicle, a 2009 BMW X3, valued at $40,000, from BMW of Darien, 140 Ledge Road, where he was employed at the time. Police said surveillance video from Saturday, May 2, at about 6 p.m. showed ...
• Traveling on someone else's dime
  posted on July 16, 2009 02:50:57 pm
  ... for much of the expense. Blumenfeld, a New Canaan resident who heads his own company, Blumenfeld Associates, based in Darien, spoke about his book during a recent talk at the Fairfield Public Library. He offered a bit of advice to his audience, many ..

07/19/09 The Raw Danbury News Feed

North Stamford wins LL 11-12 title; on to sectionals Stamford Advocate - Stamford,CT,USA That was obvious again Saturday when North Stamford battled Darien American for the District 1 11-12 Little League championship at the Stamford Federal ...

New York Times Jessica Goldmark, Ryan Shannon New York Times - United States He is a son of Maureen A. Shannon and Patrick J. Shannon of Darien, Conn. His father is a media and marketing consultant there. More Articles in Fashion ...

K-9 Zulu is newest member of Darien PD « Positive LEO By Rebecca Until now, if a police K-9 was needed, Darien had to request assistance from either the state police or surrounding police departments. This often caused delays and hindered investigations that required immediate searches — and on some ... Positive LEO - http://positiveleo.wordpress.com/

K-9 Zulu is newest member of Darien PD By Dog Training Tips and News The newest member of the Darien Police Department is 21 months old and 85 pounds. Zulu, the first member of the recently-formed Darien police K-9 unit, is ready to protect and serve in his customized K-9 vehicle. (Darien Times/Kristen ... Dog Training Tips and News - http://www.dogtrainingtipsandnews.com/

Darien Nature Center the Darien Library DarienLibraryorg Starts Jul 22 645 pm. Ends Jul 22 815 pm. Where Center for Hope Darien CT. » Music's in The Air Summer Nights in Downtown Darien. Starts Jul 23 600 pm ...

07/18/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

Darien Times K-9 Zulu is Darien police's newest officer Darien Times - Darien,CT,USA Until now, if a police K-9 was needed, Darien had to request assistance from either the state police or surrounding police departments. ...

"Talking Transportation": Fix My Station... Revisited By Jim Cameron Noroton Heights in Darien… but is doubtless being replicated across the country with similar public works projects. One of the problems indentified at Noroton Hts as far back as 2004 was two sets of crumbling concrete steps leading from ... "Talking Transportation" - http://talkingtransportation.blogspot.com/

07/17/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

The Community Fund of Darien awards $600000 in grants to agencies Darien Times - Darien,CT,USA The Community Fund of Darien has distributed over $600000 to agencies serving Darien, Norwalk and Stamford during 2009-10. Also, in the past year, ...

Darien National makes LL 10-11 District 1 final Stamford Advocate - Stamford,CT,USA Adhering to those five principles carried the age 10-11 Darien National squad right into the finals of the Little League District 1 Tournament Thursday ...

Darien's Sam Stevenson is an athlete for all seasons Stamford Advocate - Stamford,CT,USA (Chris Preovolos/Staff photo) DARIEN -- When Lisa Lindley learned this week her leading scorer is a competitive swimmer in the summer, the coach of Darien ...

This Weekend's Open Houses in Darien AllAboutDarien.com, The ... By Jan All the open houses in town, conveniently listed in one place. Brought to you by long-time Darien resident and real estate expert, Susan Nix. Let Susie set. AllAboutDarien.com, The Insider Guide - http://allaboutdarien.com/

07/16/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

THE CASE FOR FAA HEAD STURGELL'S INDICTMENT: Written Notice - SHUT ... By jtormey3 Noise Watch Committee (Fairfield County) Town of New Fairfield Honorable John Hodge, First Selectman of the Town of New Fairfield Town of New Canaan The New Canaan Environmental Group, Board of Directors Town of Danbury Town of Darien ... THE CASE FOR FAA HEAD STURGELL'S... - http://indictsturgell.blogspot.com/

Team Darien rides for survivorship Darien News A group of nearly 20 Darien residents and friends who have named themselves Team Darien know this concept well They will be bike riding on Saturday July 25 ...

07/15/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

SuzySaid.com - Darien, CT Edition Suzy's not a fan of anything called a critter, but she knows some of the kids are, so she's found a way for them to enjoy it (while she can just watch). The New Canaan Nature Center is hosting a Crepuscular Critters Campfire this Friday ... SuzySaid.com - Darien, CT Edition: - http://suzysaid.com/darien/

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07/14/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

Darien Times Middlesex retains title at Darien Relays Darien Times - Darien,CT,USA The Middlesex Swim Club won 13 events to take the annual Darien Swim Club League Association (DCSLA) championship meet on July 7. Hosted by the Country Club ...

Darien, New Canaan nail salon protests continue despite ownership ... Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA Byeongseon Park bought the salon on Boston Post Road in Darien in May and changed its name to Jade Nails. Jade Nail employee Ann Kim said the protesters are ...

Child Guidance Center Crisis Services supported with $10000 from ... Stamford Plus Magazine - Stamford,CT,USA The funds granted by the Foundation are to benefit the residents of the Bank's community, which consists of Stamford, Greenwich, New Canaan, Darien, ...

Albertson Memorial Church in Old Greenwich to host a free ... Connectcut Plus - Hartford,CT,USA Joel M. Evans, MD, a Board Certified OB/GYN, is the Founder and Director of The Center for Women's Health, a Holistic Health Center in Darien, CT. ...

Veritas et Venustas: Places to stop when driving to and from New York By John Massengale New Canaan is a pretty, very wealthy small town north of Darien and just off the Merritt. When I was a kid it was full of executives who commuted to New York City. Now it has lots of Euros who come here for a year or two while they work ... Veritas et Venustas - http://massengale.typepad.com/venustas/

SuzySaid.com - Darien, CT Edition Saturday, July 18th, 2009 9 AM - 3 PM. Multi-Family Tag Sale. Darien. Multi-Family Tag Sale Sat, July 18th 14 Edmond St, Darien CT 9 AM - 3 PM. export this event to my calendar [works with iCal, Entourage, Google Calendar] ... SuzySaid.com - Darien, CT Edition: - http://suzysaid.com/darien/

07/14/09 The Raw Darien News Feed By Robo Blogger

Family upset with events prior to suicideposted on July 14, 2009 10:39:21 pm... section 12 was placed on him that allowed him to be detained. Hillman's family, which splits time between a house in Darien, Conn. and North Pownal, Vt., were on their way to meet him and arranged to have him sent to NARH. "They knew he was coming," ...

Suicide rattles familyposted on July 14, 2009 07:17:40 pm... section 12 was placed on him that allowed him to be detained. Hillman's family, which splits time between a house in Darien, Conn. and North Pownal, Vt., were on their way to meet him and arranged to have him sent to NARH. "They knew he was coming," ...

Growing up cult in Connecticutposted on July 14, 2009 12:28:56 pm... Sari: A Memoir of Growing Up Cult" (Harmony Books, $22.99). Tamm will also give a talk Thursday, July 16 at 7 p.m. at Darien Library. "The book was a long time in coming," said Tamm, adding that it was during therapy that she had a realization. "The ...

Babe Ruth Baseball -- Stamford U-15s bounce back to take winner-take-all, District 1 title gameposted on July 14, 2009 08:33:37 amBabe Ruth Baseball -- Stamford U-15s bounce back to take winner-take-all, District 1 title game By JOE RYAN Times Correspondent DARIEN -- One of the oldest adages in baseball is that you can't defend against walks and the Greenwich 15-year old Babe Ruth All-Stars learned that lesson the hard way in Sunday's winner-take-all District 1 championship ...

Body in Mass. river confirmed as missing Conn. manposted on July 14, 2009 03:21:04 am... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire District Attorney's office says an autopsy positively identified the ...

Body in Hoosac River confirmed as missing Conn. manposted on July 14, 2009 03:17:28 am... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire District Attorney's office says an autopsy positively identified the ...

Body of 21-Year-Old Darien Man Pulled from Mass. Riverposted on July 14, 2009 03:02:29 am... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire District Attorney's office says an autopsy positively identified the ...

Body found in Hoosac River in North Adams identified as Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn.posted on July 14, 2009 01:26:40 am... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire district attorney's office says an autopsy positively identified the ...

Jul. 13 2009, 12:00pm-1:00pmposted on July 14, 2009 01:05:10 am... a Marley pulled from the -- Gruner and North Adams, Massachusetts has been identified as 21 year old Gregory -- and Darien home and listened to a mental health issues and have fled from an ambulance outside North Adams for regional hospital June 20 ...

Body identified as missing manposted on July 14, 2009 12:23:41 am... on June 29. Dr. Benjamin Glick, state associate medical examiner, said the body was that of Gregory Hillman, 21, of Darien, Conn. Hillman, who had mental health issues, fled from an ambulance on foot in front of North Adams Regional Hospital on the ...

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Darien high school nurse resigns Darien Times - Darien,CT,USA Darien High School nurse Donna Berizzi voluntarily resigned her position at of the end of the school year, according to Schools Superintendent Donald Fiftal ...

Body in Hoosac River confirmed as missing Conn. man Boston Herald - United States The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire District Attorney's office says an autopsy ...

North Stamford tops Ridgefield American, advances to semifinals Norwalk Advocate - norwalk,ct,USA By Bob Kennedy DARIEN -- Most members of the North Stamford Little League all-star team have been playing together since they were 8 and last season as ...

Babe Ruth Baseball -- Stamford U-15s bounce back to take winner ... Stamford Times - Stamford,CT,USA By JOE RYAN DARIEN -- One of the oldest adages in baseball is that you can't defend against walks and the Greenwich 15-year old Babe Ruth All-Stars learned ...

Body identified as missing man - North Adams Transcript By By Meghan Foley Times on Saturday that his son had drowned. Hillman said his son was still wearing his hospital bracelet when the body was discovered. Hillman's family lived in North Pownal, Vt., as well as Darien, Conn. His family had set up a page on ... Transcript: North Berkshire News - http://www.thetranscript.com/northberkshirenews/

07/13/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

Body found in Hoosac River in North Adams identified as Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn.posted on July 14, 2009 01:26:40 am... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire district attorney's office says an autopsy positively identified the ...

Jul. 13 2009, 12:00pm-1:00pmposted on July 14, 2009 01:05:10 am... a Marley pulled from the -- Gruner and North Adams, Massachusetts has been identified as 21 year old Gregory -- and Darien home and listened to a mental health issues and have fled from an ambulance outside North Adams for regional hospital June 20 ...

Body identified as missing manposted on July 14, 2009 12:23:41 am... on June 29. Dr. Benjamin Glick, state associate medical examiner, said the body was that of Gregory Hillman, 21, of Darien, Conn. Hillman, who had mental health issues, fled from an ambulance on foot in front of North Adams Regional Hospital on the ...

Jul. 13 2009, 10:00am-11:00amposted on July 13, 2009 10:26:36 pm... the body -- from the music river in North Adams, Massachusetts has been identified. As 21 year old Gregory Hellman of Darien Hilemon. Known to have mental health issues. Fled from an ambulance outside North Adams regional hospital. June 20 ninth ...

Body pulled from Hoosac River ID'edposted on July 13, 2009 09:51:55 pm... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire District Attorney's office says an autopsy positively identified the ...

Body in Mass. river confirmed as missing Conn. manposted on July 13, 2009 09:38:15 pm... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire District Attorney's office says an autopsy positively identified the ...

Missing man's body found in Mass. riverposted on July 13, 2009 09:13:02 pm... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn., was found in the river last Wednesday. Hillman, who had a history of mental health problems, had been missing since late ...

Body identified as Gregory Hillmanposted on July 13, 2009 08:35:07 pmAuthorities say a body recovered from a river in North Adams, Mass., has been identified as 21-year-old Gregory Hillman, a Darien man who went missing on June 29.

Body in MA river is missing Darien manposted on July 13, 2009 07:48:42 pm... River in North Adams has been identified as a missing Connecticut man. The body of 21-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Conn. was found in the river last Wednesday. The Berkshire District Attorney's office says an autopsy positively identified the ...

Equality Before Colorblindnessposted on July 12, 2009 03:00:00 pmCharles Krauthammer [CTOpinion, July 4, "Ricci Case Puts New Light On Discrimination"] acknowledges that we've made progress toward racial equality in the 45 years since passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and then he argues for colorblind policies.

Police ID body pulled from riverposted on July 13, 2009 03:14:28 pm... on June 29. Dr. Benjamin Glick, state associate medical examiner, said the body was that of Gregory Hillman, 21, of Darien, Conn. Hillman, who had mental health issues, fled from an ambulance on foot in front of North Adams Regional Hospital on the ...

Body from Hoosic River identifiedposted on July 13, 2009 05:19:31 am... on June 29. Dr. Benjamin Glick, state associate medical examiner, said the body was that of Gregory Hillman, 21, of Darien, Conn. Hillman, who had mental health issues, fled from an ambulance on foot in front of North Adams Regional Hospital on the ...

Body pulled from N. Adams river ID'dposted on July 13, 2009 03:55:04 am... from a North Adams River last Wednesday has now been indentifed. Police are saying twenty-year-old Gregory Hillman of Darien, Connecticut drowned in the Hoosic River. Autopsy results say the death does not appear suspicious and foul play is not ...

Body found in Hoosac Riverposted on July 12, 2009 11:12:28 pm... after a body was pulled from the Hoosac River in North Adams, Massachusetts. The body of Gregory Hillman, 20, of Darien, Connecticut, was found in the river at about 10 AM on Wednesday and was pulled out of the river by members of the North Adams ...

Chamber plans summer eventsposted on July 12, 2009 01:48:58 pm... Drum Hill Road from 5:30 to 7 p.m. On Thursday, July 16, join business associates from the Wilton, Westport, Norwalk, Darien and New Canaan Chambers of Commerce at the Dolce Hotel & Resort, 32 Weed Avenue, Norwalk. Dolce is on 66 acres and will ...

Four Arrested At Rest Stop, Said To Be In Country Illegallyposted on July 12, 2009 01:47:04 amFour people who police say are in the country illegally were detained at a local rest stop and arrested early Saturday.

The Chat Room with John Romanposted on July 11, 2009 08:57:42 pm... area. You know which -- purple. -- The truth -- march well. Know what's going on in Greenwich first ever New Canaan Darien and what's more won't walk through appeals. Western. We won't have this this sham being pushed to applause. From Ruth with ...

Regulators shutter small Wyoming bank, bringing this year's failed bank tally to 53posted on July 11, 2009 03:17:29 pmRegulators have shuttered Bank of Wyoming , marking the 53rd failure this year of a federally insured bank.

the way they wereposted on July 11, 2009 01:18:14 pmIn her job as a real estate agent at William Pitt Sotheby's in Darien, Conn., Ellen Kelley sees a lot of homes.

Susan Scott Buchmayrposted on July 10, 2009 03:00:00 pmSusan Scott Buchmayr, a longtime resident of Darien, Conn., passed away on June 11 at age 67, after an extended illness.

07/10/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

The Fairfield County Morning News with John LaBarcaposted on July 10, 2009 09:45:36 pm... this time traveling south on I 95 in great shape still enjoyed coming out of Fairfield Westport no promises to Darien house front looking very good and decent trip down seven out of -- did as well as on the -- the -- he's out nicely expect those ...

Beach remains popular for all, pricey for someposted on July 10, 2009 05:19:02 pm... not. Senior citizens pay $20 to $100. A $35 annual fee, which is what the majority of residents pay, is comparable to Darien and Greenwich. The daily fee for people without the emblem runs much higher. One day of parking at Compo Beach, the most ...

Gold rebounds on greenback weaknessposted on July 10, 2009 04:24:52 am... bounce in oil markets (after six days of declines), is lifting the group,'' Edward Meir, an MF Global Ltd. analyst in Darien, Connecticut, said today in a report. ``Equity markets are also breathing easier.'' Gold futures for August delivery gained ...

The Good Old Days in Darien / Ed Chrostowskiposted on July 09, 2009 08:03:23 pm... 150 branches in Connecticut and a list of them will be disclosed before the summer is out. One of them may be in Darien. Of course, losing a post office would be nothing new here. One on the Post Road in Noroton was closed decades ago, leaving just ...

Parking permit issue revisitedposted on July 09, 2009 08:03:13 pmJim Cameron, chairman of the Metro-North Commuter Council and a Darien resident, described what he had observed about the parking lots in two of the Darien train stations -- many empty spaces.

K-9 newest addition to Darien's police forceposted on July 09, 2009 08:03:06 pmDarien's newest member of the Police Department will walk on four legs instead of just two.

Darien stores open their doors for annual sidewalk saleposted on July 09, 2009 08:03:00 pmA bargain at the sidewalk sale this year in Darien can be found both by shoppers and the participating businesses on Friday and Saturday.

Body of missing Darien man may have been foundposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:53 pmThe body of a 21-year-old Darien man on suicide watch who escaped from a mental health facility last week may have been found Wednesday.

Route 1 under Metro-North railroad bridge to have temporary closuresposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:44 pmConnecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that there will be nightly road closures on Post Road in Darien, under the Metro-North Railroad bridge between West Avenue and Tokeneke Road to erect the new steel for a portion of the new railroad bridge.

Continueposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:37 pmThe Fourth of July fun continues this weekend at the third annual Darien Days carnival, held today through Saturday at Hindley Elementary School on Nearwater Lane.

Noroton Heights' Citibank latest in string of robberiesposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:31 pm... be one of a pair of bank robbers who pulled a bank heist in Fairfield on Monday and have also struck other banks in Darien, Norwalk and Stamford, police said. Tuesday's robbery occurred at 3:12 p.m., when a white man wearing a baseball cap and white ...

Police reportsposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:23 pm... The threatening occurred on Wednesday, July 1, according to reports, when he called his estranged wife, who lives in Darien. He threatened her with physical harm, police said. He went to court on July 6 after posting $250 bond. Christina Failla, 27, ...

Members of PZ debate 333 West Ave. proposed developmentposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:16 pm... agreed that the development should not have any special signage or pillars to distinguish it from any other street in Darien. "I wouldn't say I'd approve something that didn't fit into the character of the neighborhood," said Reese Hutchison, a ...

Neighbors contest plans for Stolfi Appliance buildingposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:09 pm... second floor to be office space. "The new building has lots of glass and I think of it as the perfect gateway into Darien that will be attractive to look at as you're coming off the thruway," Glassmeyer said. "I basically bought this property ...

Officials still relunctant to aid ailing Tokeneke Bridgeposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:04 pmCrossing the Five Mile River dividing Rowayton and Darien without getting wet now means using the Route 136 bridge.

Taking a stroll along Darien's coastline: Day 2posted on July 09, 2009 08:01:58 pmAfter testing their waters for a few hours, it's easy to see why Darien residents settle in their shorefront homes for decades.

Taking a stroll along Darien's coastline: Day 1posted on July 09, 2009 08:01:49 pm... residents, Wee Burn belongs to the similarly named Country Club, situated since 1925 at 410 Hollow Tree Ridge Road in Darien. Wee Burn and Bayley Beach offer nice views of Long Island Sound and the Greens Ledge Lighthouse. Though forecasters ...

Bacteria causes ban of recreational shellfishing at Scott's Coveposted on July 09, 2009 08:01:43 pm... day, which concentrates pollutants in the bivalve for a number of days, when it should not be eaten, Carey said. Darien Shellfish Commission Chairman Sandy McDonald said he and the commission were surprised the state was contemplating closing the ...

No time for the painposted on July 10, 2009 03:32:00 am... Association All-Star game and led the Vikings to the state semifinals, where they finally succumbed to state power Darien. Reagan has been named The Day's 2009 All-Area Boys' Lacrosse Player of the Year. "I admit, I kind of pushed my rehab ...

DARIEN, CONN.posted on July 09, 2009 06:09:24 pmThis expansive, European-style residence was built in 1860 and "substantially" renovated in 1995, but one thing that hasn't changed in all those years is its direct waterfront location.

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Investors Sue Fairfield County Bank Over Losses In Madoff Schemeposted on July 09, 2009 03:06:28 pm... Court in Stamford against federally regulated Connecticut Community Bank, N.A., which operates nine branches in Darien , Greenwich , Norwalk , Stamford and Westport . One of the bank's branches, Westport National Bank, held contributions to ...

07/08/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

Darien man punches driver in the face after accident The Hour - Norwalk,CT, By JILL BODACH A Darien man was arrested after he allegedly punched a man in the face after the two were involved in a car accident. ...

Local youth answer Obama's call to serve community and donate ... Stamford Plus Magazine -Club Arcadia co-founders Scott Shelton of Darien and RJ Ferguson of Stamford created the party as an opportunity for local youth to gather and meet in a ... See all stories on this topic

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kitchen_remodeling_ideas_country_kitchen_featured.jpgposted on July 07, 2009 10:06:05 amConnecticut and country style go together like eggs and bacon, but when Katie and David Barker added a kitchen wing to their multilevel 1950s New England shingle-style home in Darien, they mixed in some city sophistication.

Bruce Willis plans to rebuild after fire damaged the lodge at his Idaho ski resortposted on July 07, 2009 07:55:53 amHollywood star Bruce Willis plans to rebuild the lodge at a central Idaho ski resort he owns after the structure burned to the ground earlier this year.

Police seek help finding missing Fairfield County manposted on July 07, 2009 02:43:49 am... facility, may have headed toward Fairfield County and the surrounding area. Gregory Hillman, whose family lives in Darien, disappeared last Monday, June 29, at approximately 6 p.m., while being transferred via ambulance to North Adams Hospital in ...

DAY 16: A broken coastline in the South Endposted on July 06, 2009 02:40:56 pm... From there, we were in the backyard of the WPCA, where 17 million gallons of wastewater from Stamford and Darien is processed each day. Through a series of tanks, the plant removes almost 99 percent of pollutants from the water before it is dumped ...

NBA Finals - Game 5: L.A. Lakers 99, Orlando Magic 86posted on July 05, 2009 12:05:30 pm/ June 14, 2009 ) Orlando Magic player Jameer Nelson sits on the bench following the Magic's loss to the L.A. Lakers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Los Angles Lakers at Amway Arena in Orlando. The Lakers won the Finals with their 99-86 win in Game 5.

CT Post Boys Tennis All-Starsposted on July 05, 2009 06:57:04 am... in the Class L tournament. ... Led Ludlowe to a 13-3 regular season record. Dan Prior Helped the Mustangs tie with Darien for the Class M team championship by advancing to the third round. ... Led Warde to eight straight wins to open the season and ...

Patient flees ambulance, police on lookoutposted on July 04, 2009 11:52:52 pm... could get would be greatly appreciated." Family in Pownal Hillman and his family live in North Pownal, Vt. as well as Darien, Conn., and Gregory disappeared while being transferred from Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield to North Adams Regional ...

DOT eyes Subway for rest-stop concessionsposted on July 04, 2009 10:14:32 pm... began seeking bids last year to hire a single firm to overhaul the rest stops. On I-95, there are 10 plazas between Darien and Madison with McDonald's restaurants. The restaurants at the Darien rest stop are among the busiest in the nation, ...

Living in a time capsuleposted on July 04, 2009 09:20:57 pm... he hired a decorator to furnish the place in 1976. In her job as a real estate agent at William Pitt Sotheby's in Darien, Conn., Ellen Kelley sees a lot of homes. So many, in fact, that they tend to blur together. But several years ago, she visited ...

Michael Jackson discography: Major works from the King of Popposted on July 04, 2009 02:17:12 pmMichael JacksonA's first solo album was a slick affair, capturing the work of the best producers Motown had to offer.

Poor water quality results in prohibition on recreational shellfishing in Scott's Coveposted on July 04, 2009 10:09:46 am... day, which concentrates pollutants in the bivalve for a number of days, when it should not be eaten, Carey said. Darien Shellfish Commission Chairman Sandy McDonald said he and the commission were surprised the state was contemplating closing the ...

Day 14: 'This is a fairyland'posted on July 04, 2009 10:09:36 amBruce Wilson, right, and his daughter, Emily, left, kayak in Ziegler's Cove in Darien on Friday.

Suicidal patient in Mass. missingposted on July 04, 2009 10:08:13 am... the ambulance and has been missing for days in the Berkshires. Authorities say Gregory Hillman, whose family is from Darien, Conn., was being taken from a hospital in Pittsfield to a more secure facility in North Adams on Monday. When the ambulance ...

Mental patient escapes transfer in Berkshiresposted on July 03, 2009 03:00:00 pm... and ran away and has been missing for days in the Berkshires, police said Thursday. Gregory Hillman, who grew up in Darien, Conn., was being taken from a hospital in Pittsfield to a more secure facility about 20 miles away in North Adams on Monday ...

Defense carries Summer Lady Wrecker cagers to 32-26 victoryposted on July 03, 2009 04:53:45 pm... this time period, it rarely scored an abundance of points. This past year epitomized this struggle on offense and its Darien YMCA Summer league opener Tuesday was a microcosm of it as the Summer Lady Wreckers had trouble scoring, but at the end of ...

Suicidal patient flees ambulance, missingposted on July 03, 2009 12:00:00 pm... the ambulance and has been missing for days in the Berkshires. Authorities say Gregory Hillman, whose family is from Darien, Conn., was being taken from a hospital in Pittsfield to a more secure facility in North Adams on Monday. When the ambulance ...

Tokeneke Bridge still in limboposted on July 03, 2009 02:24:02 pmCrossing the Five Mile River dividing Rowayton and Darien without getting wet now means using the Route 136 bridge.

A road block, and a retreatposted on July 03, 2009 11:18:11 amSister Fabiola of The Order of St. Birgitta arranges flowers in the chapel located in the Tokeneke section of Darien Thursday afternoon.

Suicidal Patient In Mass. Flees Ambulance, Missingposted on July 03, 2009 08:40:43 am... and ran away and has been missing for days in the Berkshires, police said Thursday. Gregory Hillman, who grew up in Darien, Conn., was being taken from a hospital in Pittsfield to a more secure facility about 20 miles away in North Adams on Monday ...

Suicidal patient in Berkshires flees ambulance, missingposted on July 03, 2009 04:43:08 am... the ambulance and has been missing for days in the Berkshires. Authorities say Gregory Hillman, whose family is from Darien, Conn., was being taken from a hospital in Pittsfield to a more secure facility in North Adams on Monday. When the ambulance ...

07/06/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

For the love of the game: Jerry Adatto is not your average umpire Darien Times So the notion of a celebrated baseball umpire might seem strange — unless you are familiar with Darien Little League's Jerry Adatto. ...

Darien, CT opening - MassCops - Massachusetts Law Enforcement Network By kttref http://darienpolice.org/Employment.php (if you have any questions just ask) Application deadline is September 6th 2009 and the written exam will be on. MassCops - Massachusetts Law... - http://www.masscops.com/forums/

07/05/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

BREAKING NEWS: A desperate search is on for Darien man Darien Times Police in Connecticut and Massachusetts are looking for a Darien man who escaped from a hospital in Massachusetts and threatened to commit suicide in Long ...

Town leaders unhappy with surplus split Connecticut Post As a result, Darien is receiving about $1.6 million for the Noroton Heights train station. Darien First Selectman Evonne Klein, a Democrat, said though she ...

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07/04/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

Darien native missing in Berkshires, cops say New Haven Register Gregory Hillman, who grew up in Darien, Conn., was being taken from a hospital in Pittsfield to a more secure facility about 20 miles away in North Adams on ...

Poor water quality results in prohibition on recreational ... Connecticut Post Darien Shellfish Commission Chairman Sandy McDonald said he and the commission were surprised the state was contemplating closing the shellfish beds when he ...

Title IX Blog: Darien Board of Ed is Cautious About Accepting Gift By EBuz A foundation has offered to donate $50000 to support athletics at Darien (Connecticut) High School, but the Board of Education is exercising caution about whether to accept the funds, which are earmarked for the support of football ...

Sun shines on downtown summer concert series (The Darien Times) ... By Jazz Sound Against the unfamiliar backdrop of sunshine and blue skies, the Leslie Costa Trio filled the Grove Street Plaza with acoustic music and fun as part of the Downtown Darien Summer Nights concert series. Jazz Music Beat at www.FisherJazzSoun... - http://www.fisherjazzsound.com/

07/03/09 The Raw Darien News Feed:

Police on lookout for possibly suicidal Darien man Norwalk Advocate By Monica Potts STAMFORD -- Police in Massachusetts and Connecticut are looking for a 21-year-old Darien man who escaped from a hospital in Massachusetts ...

The Big Assist is a big hit in Darien Stamford Advocate By Matt Norlander DARIEN -- About 20 years ago, Ryan Shannon started his hockey career with Obie Harrington-Howes as his coach. ...

A road block, and a retreat Connecticut Post Sister Fabiola of The Order of St. Birgitta arranges flowers in the chapel located in the Tokeneke section of Darien Thursday afternoon. ...

Darien Rowayton bank raises capital - Norwalk News - The Hour By The Hour Staff Darien Rowayton Bank, an independent, locally-owned community bank, announced recently that it has signed an agreement with Alcar that will result in a minimum investment of $10 million in teh bank. Gary Lierberman, managing member of ... The Hour Headlines - http://www.thehour.com/

The Weekend SO BIG It's Got A Name:Darien Days AllAboutDarien ... By Jan The Good Times just keep rolling this summer in Darien: from free live music downtown on Thursdays, free Family movies at Weed Beach and movie nights at Tilley. AllAboutDarien.com, The Insider Guide - http://allaboutdarien.com/

2008 Jeep Wrangler Sahara car lease $399.00 - Darien, Connecticut ... Leasing Company: Chrysler Financial. Vehicle Status: Available. Exterior Color: Burgundy. Interior Color: Gray. Vehicle Location: Darien, CT 06820. VIN#: 1j4fa54198l505014. LEASE SUMMARY. Takeover Lease of 17 months left on contract. ... Leasetrader.com New Listings - http://www.leasetrader.com/auto/lease/search/NewListings.xhtml

07/02/09 The Raw Darien News Feed

Darien Bank Told To Increase Capital Hartford Courant A state-chartered community bank in Darien has been hit with a regulatory order to increase capital, its cushion against losses. ...

Suicidal patient in Berkshires flees ambulance, missing Boston Herald Authorities say Gregory Hillman, whose family is from Darien, Conn., was being taken from a hospital in Pittsfield to a more secure facility in North Adams ...

FCIAC Spring All-Star Teams Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT, Kyle McCoy, Darien; Amanda Brodsky, Darien; Annie Mallin, Fairfield Ludlowe; Layne Rissolo, Fairfield Ludlowe; Jennifer Weiss, Fairfield Warde; Emily Weiner ...

Flooding fix put on hold at neighbors' urging Darien Times "We are not trying to be a roadblock, but the board has chosen something that is devastating for the town and for the neighborhood," Tatum told The Darien ...

Darien politicans commuters raise issue with proposed MetroNorth ... It's not just on a dollarbydollar basis said Cameron a Darien residentIt's ... Simon McDonald who works in Darien takes the train from his home in Milford ...