On the market: Classic stone house

The stone Colonial at 82 Arrowhead Way was designed by architect Frazier Peters and is situated on a hill overlooking Scotts Cove and the Darien Land Trust.



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Darien forecast: Gray skies are going to clear up

Scattered showers lingering across southwestern Connecticut early today, the remnants of storms that socked the region overnight, are expected to give way to bright, brisk weather for the rest of the weekend.



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What To Do Around Greenwich This Weekend

... the event. Free. Vals Putnam Wines and Liquors , 125 W. Putnam Ave. Flags Across America: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Darien native and artist Robert Carley made it his quest to capture the American spirit by taking photographs of Old Glory in many different ...



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What To Do Around Darien This Weekend

DARIEN, Conn. Here's a look at some events happening around Darien this weekend.



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Darien Democrats Start Runs For Selectman, School Board

DARIEN, Conn. Darien's Democratic ticket launched its campaign on Tuesday. Board of Selectmen candidates Christopher "Kip" Hall and E. Reilly Tierney and Board of Education hopefuls Shannon Silsby and Callie Sullivan rolled out their platforms for this November's election.



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Thursday's high school football results and postponements

Thursday's high school football results and postponements results FCIAC INTER Westhill at Norwalk, ppd. to today, 3 NVL INTER SWC COLONIAL SWC PATRIOT SWC INTER New Fairfield at Immaculate, ppd. to Sunday, 2:30 REGIONAL Hillhouse at Darien, susp. to today at 4, Darien leads 40-26 West...



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Getting FCIAC-SCC matchups in proves to be a 'Challenge'

Darien's Jack Garfield jumps over fallen teammate Rock Stewart as he pursues Hillhouse ball carrier Corey Maddox during the football game against Hillhouse High School at Darien High School in Darien, Conn.



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Stamford woman likes Fairfield's flip flop scene

... vacation in the winter," she said, extolling the benefits of this affluent market. "We had looked at a location in Darien, but it didn't work ... The franchisers found the location in Fairfield. I love Fairfield. I love the whole town. I love the ...



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Darien holds two-touchdown lead over Hillhouse after lightning stops play

Darien's Jack Garfield jumps over fallen teammate Rock Stewart as he pursues Hillhouse ball carrier Corey Maddox during the football game against Hillhouse High School at Darien High School in Darien, Conn.



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SATURDAY: ITP Triathlon to Delay Traffic in Darien

Athletes in the ITP triathalon will be on bicycles and running; that will cause some traffic delays Saturday in Darien.



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SUNDAY: Expect Short Traffic Delays During Darien Road Race

Darien police issued the following news release about short traffic delays for vehicles due to the Darien Road Race coming up this Sunday afternoon : The annual Darien Road Race will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at 1:00 PM.



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Darien Weekender

Here's what's going on in and around Darien this weekend: There's a Diaper Drive from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday at Stop & Shop, 385 Connecticut Ave. Why is an organization looking for diapers? "Nearly 30 percent of low-income families cannot afford enough diapers to keep their babies clean, dry and healthy.



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Former Governor M. Jodi Rell Endorses Fedele for Mayor of Stamford

... Jodi Rell is endorsing her former Lt. Governor for Mayor and headlining a fundraising event on September 26, 2013 in Darien. "I am pleased to endorse and support my former partner in government, Mike Fedele," Governor Rell said. "For four years in ...



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Twitter IPO

Twitter Inc has filed confidentially for an initial public offering, the company said on Thursday, taking the first step toward what would be Silicon Valley's most anticipated debut since Facebook Inc 's last year.



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Athletes should recognize 'own body pain signals'

... help give you the edge on your competition. Dr. Robert Weiss lives in Westport and has a sports-podiatry practice in Darien. He is a former marathon runner and was a member of the Medical Advisory Committee of the 1984 and the 1988 Olympic Trials. ...



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Fairfield Wildcats football report

With time running out in the fourth quarter, the Wildcats' offense struck. Timmy Jacobi plowed his way for a run deep into Darien territory.



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Man charged at sobriety checkpoint

... of driving while intoxicated, failure to have headlights on and operating a vehicle with no license. Stamford and Darien police were operating a sobriety checkpoint in Stamford when Ortiz was observed driving over a curb and sidewalk before coming ...



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'Severe Thunderstorm Watch' Thru 10 PM 'Flood Advisory' Thru 2:30

... Fairfield County, according to the National Weather Service. Thunderstorms will likely bring rain overnight to Darien (there's an 80 percent chance, they say), and possibly as early as Thursday afternoon (only a 30 percent chance), the weather ...



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More

Christopher Gardner, 15, of Darien, places a flower on his father's memorial stone at Connecticut's 9/11 Living Memorial during the annual 9/11 Memorial Service Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport, Conn.



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Hackers For Hope in 25th year

This year marks the 25th anniversary of Hackers For Hope and the 25th anniversary of the cancer diagnoses of its founders, Alfred E. Smith IV and Tim Brown of Darien.



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Against all odds: Darien man completes first triathlon as a para-athlete

... annual Dave Parcells Madison Triathlon on Sept. 7. "I was doing triathlons prior to my accident," the 44-year-old Darien paraplegic said. "I wanted to get back into the sport." This was his first triathlon since his injury. Five years ago, Loura was ...



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Florence Feola Rago, 85, Retired Employee, The Escape Salon In Darien

... she owned and operated the Fairlawn Beauty Salon of Stamford for many years and retired from The Escape Salon of Darien. She was a parishioner of St. Theresa Church in Trumbull. Rago is survived by her husband, Anthony Rago; children, Dr. Thomas ...



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Calorie counter is Fashion Weeka s hottest accessory

... It's a great fashion piece as well as really incredibly useful," says Catherine McNear, 45, a chic blonde from Darien, Conn., who works for EstA e Lauder. At the Tibi show on Sunday, McNear wore a translucent black FuelBand ( $149 at nike.com ...



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Darien forecast: Storms likely to chill heat wave

The one-day, late-summer heat wave that gripped southwestern Connecticut yesterday is expected to break later today as a cold front storms into the region, according to the National Weather Service .



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Darien High Football Invites Senior Citizens To Attend Home Games Free

DARIEN, Conn. In partnership with Aging in Place+Gallivant, the 2013 Darien High School football team has extended an invitation to have senior citizens attend its five home games for free.



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Darien Schools Name New Physical Ed And Athletics Director

DARIEN, Conn. Darien's school board has chosen Christopher Manfredonia as the district's new director of Physical Education, Health and Athletics, officials said Tuesday.



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Tag Sales In And Around Darien

207 West Ave. in Darien is hosting a tag sale between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday.



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Darien girls soccer team's rally falls short at Fairfield Warde

It was a good day for Fairfield Warde High School 's girls soccer team, and a good comeback effort by visiting Darien.



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New Canaan U13 boys soccer team rallies to tie Darien

The New Canaan U13 boys soccer team kicked off its season with a back and forth 2-2 tie with Darien.



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Two Women Charged with Shoplifting at Kohl's

Police said the woman had underwear, a Yankee Candle tie, two six-packs of socks and a Mudd brand jacket A Norwalk woman and a Fairfield woman were each charged with shoplifting $267 worth of merchandise on Monday after they tried to leave Kohl's store without paying for it, according to Darien police.



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