Martorella: Cook off
By Darien Times |
After spending so much time preparing meals for everyone else, I usually forget to feed myself, or more often completely lose interest in eating.
Arora and Himes clash in debate
Election security, gun violence, health care, immigration, climate change, and partisan politics were the topics addressed during a debate between candidates vying to represent Connecticut’s Fourth District in Congress: Democratic … read more
New Darien voting booths just in time for Election Day
Darien voters may be going to the same locations to vote next month, but the voting booths will be different. The brand-new voting booths have arrived and will make … read more
Bags are back: Selectmen discuss plastic bag ordinance
By Sandra Diamond Fox |
Banning the use of plastic bags was a hot topic at Monday’s Board of Selectmen meeting. First Selectman Jayme Stevenson made a motion to “move the discussion and potential creation of an ordinance banning the single use plastic bags to the RTM [Representative Town Meeting],” she said. All board members were in favor of this motion. She added, however, that there are parts of the proposed ordinance that she’s against. ...
Darien girls run sixth at FCIAC cross country meet; Clas makes First Team
Darien freshman Mairead Clas led the Blue Wave with a sixth-place finish at the FCIAC cross country meet ...
Darien football corrals Mustangs 42-7 for sixth straight win
Cooper Hancock, shown in action during the Wave's win over Staples threw for 4 touchdowns and more than ...
Wave by the Numbers: Running wild, pool rivals, and volleyball stars
Darien's Kaitlyn Holmes competes in the 100 breaststroke during the Blue Wave's win over rival New Canaan on ...
Darien runners look for postseason consistency at FCIAC championships
Darien's Lucas Madariaga races through the rain drops during a dual meet in New Canaan's Waveny Park on ...
Darien girls primed to challenge top teams in FCIAC cross country
The emergence of a freshman star along with group of talented upperclassmen has the Darien High girls cross ...
Autumn Classic: Darien’s Wiley, Coale win tennis tourney to benefit Grassroots
By Darien Times |
Darien’s Katie Wiley (center) and her partner Grace Coale (second from left) were the girls varsity winners at the 11th annual Autumn Classic Tennis Tournament, held in Westport on Sept. 30. Katie Wiley and her partner Grace Coale were the girls varsity winners at the 11th annual Autumn Classic Tennis ...
Party with Palmer’s: Spooky to ‘spook-free’ menus, events
Sponsored Content: October’s pumpkins, costumes, comfort foods and craft beers make it ripe for entertaining. ...
Palmer’s: One market, many stories to tell
Palmer’s Marketing Director Valerie Robbins, Market Co-owner Cindy Palmer Dean and Junior Designer Paula Araujo. ...
Change means growth at Palmer’s Market
Specialty snacks have a new home in Aisle 1 at Palmer’s Market. Bread products are ...
Letter: League of Women Voters to hold annual Candidates’ Night
To the Editor: The League of Women Voters will hold its annual Candidates’ Night on ...
Martorella: Cook off
For years I have rattled on about the many trying tasks of parenting: the good, ...
Letter: The importance of The Darien Times
To the Editor: Reported in media this past week was the HAN Network decision to ...
Post 53 haunted house returns Sunday
Get your Halloween Costumes ready! The Post 53 Annual Haunted House is Sunday, Oct. 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. A fun-filled afternoon appropriate for children ...
Letter: Scout cabin central to Darien’s scouting program— structure damage, expansion needed
To the Editor: Darien Scout Troops 35 and 53 are proud to call The Andrew Shaw Memorial Scout Cabin our home. Most troops throughout the ...
Obituary: Allison Barton Haupt, longtime Darien resident
Allison Barton Haupt Allison Barton Haupt of Darien, CT, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 20th at home after a valiant 7-year fight against breast cancer. ...
Letter: Scout cabin central to Darien’s scouting program— structure damage, expansion needed
To the Editor: Darien Scout Troops 35 and 53 are proud to call The Andrew Shaw Memorial Scout Cabin our home. Most troops throughout the ...
Conscious Cook: Root of all goodness
“There is music in the meadows, in the air — Autumn is here.” — William Stanley Braithwaite Growing sweet and strong all summer long, root ...
Test Drive: Cadillac Escalade ESV is massive
We have many memories of the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV, for it's quite a memorable vehicle ...
Movie Menu: Sweeney Todd, Hocus Pocus, Twister and more
Looking for a classic movie to watch this weekend? Check out what’s playing on television and ...
Binge and Repeat: Harrowing hauntings at Hill House
With Halloween creeping closer, I decided The Haunting of Hill House would be a nice seasonal ...
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