Casey Donahue

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Originally from Pennsylvania, Casey graduated from Fairfield University with a major in journalism and a minor in political science. He has covered several towns in Fairfield County since 2010. Case was formerly an assistant managing editor at Daily Voice.

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Bridge Replacement To Temporarily Knock Out Power To Some Westport Homes Bridge Replacement To Temporarily Knock Out Power To Some Westport Homes
Bridge Replacement To Temporarily Knock Out Power To Some Westport Homes WESTPORT, Conn. -- Sections of Westport will lose power temporarily Monday morning as part of an ongoing  Saugatuck Island Bridge replacement project. Eversource will cut power to Saugatuck Island, as well as the residences along Canal Road, and re-connecting the power to a generator in preparation for driving sheet piles as part of the ongoing bridge replacement project, the Westport Fire Department announced. The changeover is expected to take an hour or so at around 10 a.m. Monday, the fire department announced. The power will be on the generator for about five days. The generator will b…
Learn About The Future Of Noroton Heights At Darien Meeting Learn About The Future Of Noroton Heights At Darien Meeting
Learn About The Future Of Noroton Heights At Darien Meeting DARIEN, Conn. -- The town of Darien will be hosting a public information meeting on Thursday, May 11 to discuss the Noroton Heights Station Area Study.  The purpose of this study is to identify and address transportation needs in the station area relative to safety, traffic operations, accessibility, pedestrian and bicycle facilities, and parking. An important component of the study process is public outreach to Darien residents, business owners, commuters and local stakeholders who are concerned about transportation in Noroton Heights. A public meeting will be held to provide interested c…
Patriots Dinner In Norwalk Benefits Bridgeport's Homes For The Brave Patriots Dinner In Norwalk Benefits Bridgeport's Homes For The Brave
Patriots Dinner In Norwalk Benefits Bridgeport's Homes For The Brave NORWALK, Conn. -- Knights of Columbus Bishop Fenwick Assembly 100 is hosting its Inaugural Patriot Dinner on Armed Forces Day, May 20 at 7 p.m. to benefit the Homes for the Brave in Bridgeport.   The fundraiser dinner will take place at the Knights Hall (next to St. Ann Club) on 16 Hendricks Ave. in Norwalk.  Since opening its doors in 2002, Homes for the Brave has provided housing, vocational training and job placement, mental health and addiction services, and life skills coaching to help individuals, especially Veterans, leave homelessness behind. To date, the organization has worked wit…
New Canaan Art Historian To Judge 58th Darien Art Show And Sale New Canaan Art Historian To Judge 58th Darien Art Show And Sale
New Canaan Art Historian To Judge 58th Darien Art Show And Sale DARIEN, Conn. – Arianne Faber Kolb, Ph.D will judge the 58th Darien Art Show and Sale at the Darien Arts Center, which will be held Saturday, June 3 through Saturday, June 10 in the DAC Weatherstone Studio.  Kolb, a New Canaan resident, is an art historian and curator of old master and contemporary art. She was the Executive Co-Director of the Carriage Barn Arts Center in Waveny Park, New Canaan, a curator of paintings and drawings at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, a visiting professor of art history at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a researcher in the Paintings Dep…
Newtown Mom Calls Giving Birth Along Route 25 In Trumbull 'Crazy' Newtown Mom Calls Giving Birth Along Route 25 In Trumbull 'Crazy'
Newtown Mom Calls Giving Birth Along Route 25 In Trumbull 'Crazy' NEWTOWN, Conn. — The Newtown woman who gave birth to her daughter along Route 25 in Trumbull told WTNH-TV in an interview that the experience was "crazy." But everything turned out great.   Jitka Edel-Vankova had gone into labor Thursday and called her doctor, Dr. Ronika Choudhary, as she was on her way to Bridgeport Hospital with her husband, Joel, WTNH said. Related story: Bridgeport Hospital doctor delivers baby on side of highway in Trumbull  Choudhary, an OG/BYN in Trumbull, stayed on the phone as she headed for the hospital, WTNH said. When it became clear that the baby wo…
Fairfield County Cities Ranked Among The Most Diverse In America Fairfield County Cities Ranked Among The Most Diverse In America
Fairfield County Cities Ranked Among The Most Diverse In America FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Fairfield County's four largest cities are all among the most diverse cities in the country, according to a new study by WalletHub.Stamford, Danbury, Norwalk and Bridgeport were all named among the 30 most diverse cities in the new study. The WalletHub study assessed the 501 largest cities in the country and assigned each a score based on socioeconomic diversity, cultural diversity, economic diversity, household diversity and religious diversity. It also looked at the most diverse types of cities according to size: large cities (more than 300,000 residents), midsize…
Greenwich Residents Help Raise $720K For Maritime Aquarium Greenwich Residents Help Raise $720K For Maritime Aquarium
Greenwich Residents Help Raise $720K For Maritime Aquarium GREENWICH, Conn. – Several Greenwich residents were on hand at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk's "Cirque de la Mer" fundraiser on April 20, which raised more than $720,000 for the aquarium's environmental education programming for students in the tri-state area. The annual gala replenishes a scholarship fund that helps to make the aquarium and its unique marine-science and environmental-education programs available to schools in the tri-state area regardless of their ability to pay. Proceeds are used toward financial assistance for schools’ admissions, IMAX movies and programs con…
Community Rallies To Help Family Of Newtown Musician Killed In Crash Community Rallies To Help Family Of Newtown Musician Killed In Crash
Community Rallies To Help Family Of Newtown Musician Killed In Crash NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Friends of a Newtown man killed in a motorcycle crash in April are hoping to raise money for the wife and son he left behind. A GoFundMe has been set up to help the family of Martin V. Amidon IX, who was killed on Tuesday, April 18 in a crash on Riverside Road in Newtown. Amidon, 37, was the only rider on the motorcycle when it crashed at around 5:25 p.m.  Related story: Newtown man killed in motorcycle crash in Sandy Hook In addition to being a local 478 operating engineer, Amidon was the bass player for the Alpaca Gnomes, a rock/folk band. Following Amidon's death, fans…
Monroe Mom Who Let 10-Year-Old Drive Car Gets Special Probation In Case Monroe Mom Who Let 10-Year-Old Drive Car Gets Special Probation In Case
Monroe Mom Who Let 10-Year-Old Drive Car Gets Special Probation In Case MONROE, Conn. -- A Monroe mother who was charged with letting her 10-year-old son drive through town while she broadcast on Facebook, has been granted a form of special probation, according to the Connecticut Post. Lisa Nussbaum, 38, was charged in March with risk of injury to a child after police received several complaints from Monroe residents who viewed the video, according to police. Related story: Monroe mom charged with live-streaming 10-year-old driving through town The Connecticut Post reported that at Nussbaum's sentencing on Friday, a judge granted her accelerated rehabilitation…
Stratford Convenience Store Robbed By Rifle-Wielding Suspect Stratford Convenience Store Robbed By Rifle-Wielding Suspect
Stratford Convenience Store Robbed By Rifle-Wielding Suspect STRATFORD, Conn. -- Someone threatened a store clerk with a rifle during a robbery at the 24/7 Express on Barnum Avenue early Friday morning, according to the Connecticut Post. Police told the Connecticut Post that the rifle had a large scope on it. The robber pointed it at the store clerk and threatened to shoot if he didn't turn over money, the Connecticut Post reported. The clerk then gave $200 to the robber, who fled across Barnum Avenue to Broadridge Avenue, according to the Connecticut Post. Police searched the area with the department K-9, and found a .22 caliber rifle, a $10 bill an…
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