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Darien Police seek 5% spending increase

Feb 3 2012 10:59 am Latest News

As the Board of Selectmen wades through a tough budget season, Darien Police Chief Duane…

Darien's affordable housing moratorium fight continues

Feb 3 2012 06:34 am Latest News

More than a quarter of the way into it, the battle over Darien's moratorium from the…

Who're Darien's Women of Distinction?

Feb 2 2012 04:00 pm Latest News

The YWCA Darien/Norwalk invites the community to submit nominations for the third annual…

Darien Schools seek young composers

Feb 2 2012 02:00 pm Latest News

A concert featuring the works of Darien student-composers will be held on Tuesday, April…

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Who're Darien's Women of Distinction?
The YWCA Darien/Norwalk invites the community to submit nominations for the third annual Women of Distinction…
Darien Schools seek young composers
A concert featuring the works of Darien student-composers will be held on Tuesday, April 3 at…
Technology drives Darien students' learning and school budget
Document cameras, tablet computers, interactive pens and touch screen computers are a few of the emerging…
Shays, calling for a revolution, details U.S. Senate…
For Chris Shays, his return to politics is just the first step in what he hopes…
Fund created for Sipple children
The family and friends of J.B. Sipple, who died on Jan. 17, thank you for your…
State district map drawn with ‘perfect population equality’
A special master appointed by the state Supreme Court to resolve Connecticut's redistricting stalemate submitted a…
Other neighbors come out against sidewalks on Hoyt…
The Board of Selectmen have heard repeatedly from a group of Hoyt Street neighbors in the…
Four Nissans stripped of emissions parts at Post…
Workers at a Darien car dealership were likely surprised when they started a brand new car…
Legal problems put Darien's deer committee on chopping…
After more than 15 years of operating in town, and in the face of liability concerns…
Student crises growing: Darien officials urge help to…
UPDATE: See below for appended information. A Darien student sits in a jail cell, doing homework under…
Special education garners special attention
Autism. Traumatic brain injuries. Emotional disturbances. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Developmental delay. These are a few of…
Darien's plastic bag debate opens at RTM
The long running plastic bag debate has moved to the Representative Town Meeting, where both sides…
RTM approves Darien teachers union raises
Darien teachers breathed a collective sigh of relief Tuesday night, after the Representative Town Meeting overwhelmingly…
Police still investigating Darien gas station robbery
Three armed men, one displaying a handgun, attempted to rob the Darien Exxon station, 1358 Post…
9% hike? After years of limited spending, selectmen…
Town Administrator Karl Kilduff proposed a 9% budget increase on Monday for the 2012-13 fiscal year,…
Obituary: Nick Lombardo, 91, restaurant owner, 50-year Darien…
Nick Lombardo of Norwalk, who was a Darien resident of more than 50 years, died Tuesday,…
Can you help Darien's Person-to-Person?
Could you spare a few hours a week to help your neighbors in need? You can…

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Obituary: William J. Harford, 89, WWII…
William J. Harford of Naples, Fla, a former long time Darien resident and…
Obituary: Barbara S. Saverine, 57, Darien…
Barbara S. Saverine of Southport, a nurse who grew up in Darien, died…
Obituary: Martin Spohn, 86, former Darien…
Martin Spohn, a former Darien resident and Broadway stage manager, died Friday, Jan.…
Obituary: Edward J. Filanowski, 87, World…
Edward J. Filanowski of Milford, father of a Darien resident, died at his…
Obituary: June Alexander Van Sciver, 88,…
June Alexander Van Sciver, a Darien native who opened the Bait Shop with…
Obituary: John Bernard ‘JB’ Sipple, 56,…
John Bernard "JB" Sipple of Darien, executive chef at the Country Club of…
Obituary: Florence A. Howe, 93, Darien…
Florence A. Howe of Darien died of a heart attack on Thursday, Jan.…
Obituary: Eugene L. Lyver, 77, worked…
Eugene "Gene" L. Lyver of New City, N.Y., who worked for General Electric…
Obituary: Paul Vincent Martenson, 87, sales…
Paul Vincent Martenson, a sales executive and a Darien resident since 2004, died…
Obituary: Walter O. Scott, long time…
Walter O. Scott, with caring family members by his side, died peacefully on…
Obituary: Lester R. Giegerich, 96, Darien…
Lester Ralph Giegerich of Darien, who developed some of the first shopping centers…
Obituary: Harry F. Crane Jr., 93,…
Harry F. Crane Jr., who long suffered from Alzheimer's Disease, and worked for…
Obituary: Hazel Sloan Errico, 90, mother…
Hazel Sloan Errico of Norwalk, the mother of a former Darien resident, died…
Obituary: Avery Rogers Brooke, 88, Darien…
Avery Rogers Brooke, an active Darien resident who authored several Christian books, died…
Obituary: Nancy K. Sprague, 71, longtime…
Nancy K. Sprague, a longtime Darien resident and artist and teacher, died Tuesday,…
Obituary: Margaret E. Vosgerau Risola, 85,…
Margaret E. Vosgerau Risola, a longtime Darien resident who worked in the…
Obituary: Margaret E. Vosgerau Risola, 85,…
Margaret E. Vosgerau Risola, a longtime Darien resident who worked in the…
Obituary: Paula Jane Epprecht, 90, former…
Paula Jane Epprecht, a former Darien resident and mother of David Epprecht of…
Obituary: Richard Warren ‘Rick’ Stewart, 56,…
Richard Warren "Rick" Stewart of Darien, who worked in finance and coached Darien…
Death notice: Tamako Yorichika, former Darien…
Tamako Yorichika, formerly of Darien, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, in Greenwich. She was…
Death notice: June A. Van Sciver…
June A. Van Sciver, a life-long Darien resident, died Friday, Jan. 6, in…
Obituary: Therese Thomas McKitterick, 91, longtime…
Therese Thomas McKitterick of Darien, who was a past president of the Darien…
Obituary: Dr. Stephen Derkash, Greenwich doctor,…
Dr. Stephen L. Derkash, a former Greenwich doctor, World War II veteran and…
Obituary: Helen Frankenthaler, 83, well-known American…
Helen Frankenthaler, whose career spanned six decades, has long been recognized…
Lucia ‘C.C.’ Beverly Lefferts, 86, longtime…
Lucia "C.C." Beverly Lefferts, a longtime Darien resident, artist, volunteer and more, died…
Obituary: Marnie Carter Coates, 61, Darien…
Marnie Coates of Harding Township, N.J., and Hampton Bays, N.Y., a Darien High…
Obituary: Thomas Matthew Daley, 70, owner…
Thomas Matthew Daley of Darien, a co-owner of Barrett Bookstore in Noroton…
Obituary: Ruth W. Burger, 91, longtime…
Ruth W. Burger, a Darien resident since 1953 who sang in a town…
Obituary: Colin Alexander Rankine, 47, former…
Colin Alexander Rankine, an information technology expert who recently moved from Darien, died…
Obituary: Ann Ward Gibb, 86, longtime…
Ann Ward Gibb, a former longtime Darien resident and artist, died Thursday, Dec.…
Obituary: Barbara Woolworth Oakford, former longtime…
Barbara Woolworth Oakford, a former of longtime Darien resident and volunteer, died at…
Obituary: Lawrence W. Magnuson WWII veteran,…
Lawrence W. Magnuson, a life long resident of Darien and Stamford, died on…
Obituary: Edgar G. Baugh, WWII veteran…
Edgar G. (Jack) Baugh, a resident of Darien since 1960, died on Monday,…
Obituary: Wayne E. Malloy, Vietnam veteran…
Wayne E. Malloy, 64, a deacon at St. John Parish in Darien, died…
Obituary: Emily Clow Condo Mother, community…
Emily Clow Condo, a resident of Darien from 1989 to 2005, died on…
Obituary: Kathleen Joy McKenzie; Longtime resident,…
Kathleen Joy McKenzie, a longtime resident of Darien who had lived in Redding…
Obituary: Gregory Ernest Mazza, 57, Darien…
Gregory Ernest Mazza of Salem, N.H., formerly of Darien and Stamford, who ran…
Obituary: Samuel Curtis Stowell, 82, father…
Samuel Curtis Stowell of Vero Beach, Fla., and Greenwich, the father of two…
Obituary: Mildred Madeleine Acton Thomas, 88,…
Mildred Madeleine Acton Thomas, a longtime Darien resident, died Monday, Nov. 28, at…
Obituary: Virginia Fitzgerald Webb, 88, longtime…
Virginia Fitzgerald Webb, a longtime Darien resident, died Friday, Nov. 25, surrounded by…
Obituary: Frederick R. Scharmer, 98, worked…
Frederick R. Scharmer, a longtime Darien resident who worked for Condé Nast and…
Obituary: Evelyn Nicholson Henry, 103, longtime…
Evelyn Nicholson Henry, a longtime Darien resident, died at Norwalk Hospital on Wednesday,…
Obituary: David D. Dillon Jr., 91,…
David D. Dillon Jr. of New Canaan, a World War II veteran and…
Obituary: Russell C. North, 86, artist…
Russell C. North, a former Darien resident and artist, died Saturday, Sept. 24.…
Obituary: Nicholas B. Wood, 80, longtime…
Nicholas B. Wood, a long time resident of the Darien/Rowayton area, died Friday,…

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Darien Cops & Kids start their adventure

Feb 2 2012 06:00 am Featured News

The Cops & Kids Adventures group completed its first adventure at the SoNo Fieldhouse in Norwalk on Saturday, Jan. 14. The group, consisting of 12 Darien kids and eight Darien Police officers, experienced the "high ropes course," which is provided by the SoNo Fieldhouse staff as a team building event.

Chris Shays opens U.S. Senate campaign

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Armed robbery at Darien's Post Road Exxon Monday night, police seeking witnesses

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First snow: Scenes around Darien Saturday

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Darien Sports
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Hathaway blows ’em away: ‘He’s been really playing lights-out hockey’

Feb 2 2012 12:33 pm High School Blue Wave

Boys Hockey

Brendan Hathaway stopped the clock and kept Darien’s all-wins-in-the-FCIAC streak going, all at once, and in a heart beat, in a 3-2 win over…

Wrestlers roll to winning FCIAC record
Wrestling Blue Wave wrestlers flattened Harding 48-30 away on Wednesday. Darien climbs to 13-8…
Rooney to Duke
Cross Country and Track Darien resident and Greens Farms Academy senior Wills Rooney…
Record setter Smith kicks it up to Elon
Football Darien High place-kicker/punter Chris Smith has signed an offer from Elon University…
Hathaway blows ’em away: ‘He’s been really playing…
Boys Hockey Brendan Hathaway stopped the clock and kept Darien’s all-wins-in-the-FCIAC streak going,…
Rugby Club could kick it up to varsity
The athletic department could have another sport on its roster next year…
One jumpin' time set for Salisbury slopes Feb.…
Something new has been added this year when the Salisbury Winter Sports…
Southworth, freshman Gunn go 1-2 all around
Gymnastics Katie Southworth won the all around, leading Darien gymnastics to a sweep…
Contrasts collide as Wave rolls with playoffs race
Girls Wave Hockey Girls Wave hockey collided with FCIAC contrasts in its last…
Rizzuto, McCoy stay on top down the mountain
Skiing The Darien High ski team faced a strong field in Branford, Farmington,…
Wave way ahead of the pack in race…
Boys Indoor Track With 177.5 points, Darien High won the FCIAC East boys…
Darien Y gymnastics among the top teams in…
YMCA Gymnastics The Darien Y gymnastics travel team recently competed at the DSG…
Rizzuto, McCoy lead skiers in early meet
Skiing The Darien High School ski team in its second race in as…
Lacy takes three events, Wave wins FCIAC East…
Girls Indoor Track Darien won its ninth FCIAC East title in a row…
DHS makes ready for Greenwich at 6-1
Swim-Dive Darien finished out the month with a win, climbing to 6-1.
West Rock turns gold at Challenge Cup
Youth Hockey The Darien Youth Hockey Squirt A team, sponsored by West Rock…
Gulick on top as temps sink below
Skiing Despite subzero temperatures a brave crew of Northern Vermont Council ski racers,…
Tumblers take first FCIAC meet, Southworth leads
Gymnastics Updated 8:55 PM — After a fitful start to the weather delayed…
Wave wins 12th
Wrestling Darien beat Wolcott Tech 43-33 and Brookfield 63-18 at home on Saturday…
Level 5 gymnasts win at Glastonbury
YMCA Gymnastics Darien Y Level 5 travel team gymnastics finished first at the…
Biggart basket, Bushell rebounds snag victory in tight…
Girls Basketball It was last girl standing in Darien’s 46-43 win over Staples.
Sync swimmers Chidley, Wetmore and Chidley swim with…
Six young synchronized swimmers from the New Canaan YMCA Aquianas team traveled…