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Letter: Russell checks off boxes for treasurer
Former candidate for state treasurer backs Erick Russell for the job.
News
Himes launches campaign for reelection
Boys Hockey
Darien wins in Winter Classic return to Greenwich Skating Club
Business
CT may look to Darien for a downtown blueprint
Opinion
Opinion: For our own health, CT needs to join TCI
News
Darien Nature Center names new executive director
News
GOP candidates meet with voters in Darien
News
Darien YWCA names 2021 Women of Distinction Award honorees
The Darien/Norwalk YWCA has announced the honorees for its Women of Distinction Awards for the year along with others from 2020.
News
Alzheimer’s: Darien caregiver being honored
Richard Helstein, also a longtime resident of the town, is going to be given the Courage and Hope Award, along with also previously being honored.
By Staff
Opinion
Opinion: Greenwich leaders are letting town erode
Greenwich RTM member Joanna Swomley suggests there will be consequences if town does not address outdated infrastructure.
By Joanna Swomley
Opinion
Joe Pisani: A world ruled by Kardashians
Columnist Joe Pisani reasons that we might as well let the Kardashians rule the world, since they could do a better job.
By Joe Pisani
News
Darien High senior elected to national SADD leadership council
Darien High School Senior Student, Rhea Bhat, has been elected for the second year to SADD ‘s (Students Against Destructive Decisions) National Student Leadership Council.
By Staff
Opinion
Joe Pisani: Add spring break to my bucket list
Humorist Joe Pisani laments never taking a spring break and plots ways for more deserving groups to have some fun in the sun.
By Joe Pisani
News
Joe Pisani (opinion): Let’s live and let live
Columnist Joe Pisani offers tried-and-true tricks to escape uncomfortable political discussions.
By Joe Pisani
News
DCA, Barret Bookstore welcoming Wendy Kopp, Walter Isaacson
The bestselling author will be in conversation with Wendy Kopp, the CEO, and cofounder of Teach Teach For All, to discuss Isaacson’s new book April 7.
By Staff
Coronavirus in Connecticut
CT positivity rate above 4 percent as researchers track COVID variants
In New York as many as 50 percent of new COVID-19 cases could be from variants, but the picture is less clear in Connecticut, Connecticut’s governor said.
By Peter Yankowski
News
Seven Darien High School seniors presidential scholar candidates
Eleanor Chase, Alexander DelVecchio, Nicholas Liu, Alexander Oh, Christina Pizzani, Vincent Xu, and Ethan Zhang have also been selected for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
By Staff
News
Mather Homestead in Darien names new executive director
Interim director Heather Raker has been named permanent executive director of the Mather Homestead.
By Staff Reports
News
Tokeneke fifth grader wins DAR Essay Contest
Georgina Cappella recently won first place in Darien’s Good Wife’s River Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution 2021 fifth grade essay contest.
By Staff
News
Darien Community Association offering architect talk
James von Klemperer, FAIA RIBA, is going to talk about his experiences as an architect, examining structures small, and large, on Feb. 23, at 10 a.m.
By Staff
Business
Darien-based private equity firm leads $32M investment in real estate tech firm
Ten Coves Capital, a new Darien-based private equity firm, is leading $32 million investment in a San Francisco-based home-lending technology firm.
By Paul Schott
News
Darien school librarian receives state award
Tokeneke School librarian in the town, Nicole Choniniere-Kroeker, has won the 2020 Follet Award from the Connecticut Association of School Librarians, per a recent announcement.
By Staff
Local
These CT road projects could slow motorists down next week
Here’s a heads up on some road work projects planned in the weeks ahead, according to the state Department of Transportation.
By Staff reports
Local
Person trapped under vehicle closes NB I-95 side for hours
Westport firefighters used hydraulic rescue tools to lift the vehicle and move the injured person.
By Jim Shay
News
Darien High senior Casey Warble earns DAR Good Citizen award
Casey Warble, a senior at Darien High School, is the recipient of the 2020-2021 Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award.
Local
MTA: Avoid traveling for Thanksgiving due to COVID risks
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority urged customers to adhere to advice from public health experts to avoid Thanksgiving and holiday travel
By Staff reports
News
Historian to talk CT’s aviation history at Darien Library Monday
John Cilio, who is also an author, is also going to discuss the state’s role in aerial photography, critical technologies and engines Monday, Nov. 16.
By Staff