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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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Police & Fire
Sex Offender Charged With Breach of Peace in Darien Sex Offender Charged With Breach of Peace in Darien
Sex Offender Charged With Breach of Peace in Darien DARIEN, Conn. ? A registered sex offender from Stamford was arrested after a woman accused him of trying to open her car door at a Darien intersection, police said.  Gary Shurtleff was charged with breach of peace and interfering with an officer. He was held on $250 bond and appeared in court Dec. 11. The woman was stopped at a red light at the corner of Post and Tokeneke roads on Dec.10 when Shurtleff approached her car and tried to open the door, according to police reports. The woman’s two children were in the car and upset by the incident, police said. The woman sped off and called po…

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Police & Fire
Police To Maintain Presence At Darien Schools This Week Police To Maintain Presence At Darien Schools This Week
Police To Maintain Presence At Darien Schools This Week DARIEN, Conn. – Darien police will maintain high visibility patrols at all Darien schools this week following Friday’s murders at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown. Darien schools will continue to review their security systems and practices in order to ensure building safety, Schools Superintendent Stephen Falcone said in a letter to parents and the community. “Your cooperation in adhering to our guidelines is appreciated,” he wrote. Each school conducted a staff meeting Monday morning prior to the start of the school day to remind faculty of how to care for children and adults duri…

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Events
What To Do In Norwalk This Week What To Do In Norwalk This Week
What To Do In Norwalk This Week NORWALK, Conn. – The top events this week in Norwalk include a book signing by author and Norwalk police officer Christopher Holms. Check out our Events calendar for more items. Monday, Dec. 17 Community Workshop on West Avenue Redevelopment: 5:30 p.m. The Norwalk Redevelopment Agency will share its plans to transform West Avenue into a more user-friendly urban corridor. Hear their plans and share your input. Stepping Stones Museum for Children, 303 West Ave. Tuesday, Dec. 18 Author and Norwalk Police Officer Christopher Holms Book Signing: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Christopher Holms, a Norwa…

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Events
What To Do In Darien This Week What To Do In Darien This Week
What To Do In Darien This Week DARIEN, Conn. – The events in Darien this week include holiday concerts and author Joan Lownds. Check out our Events calendar for more items. Monday, Dec. 17 Board of Selectman: 7:45 p.m. The Board of Selectmen will meet. Click here to see the agenda. Room 206, Darien Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road. Tuesday, Dec. 18 Royle Holiday Concert: 10 a.m. The students of Royle Elementary School will have their holiday concert. Royle Elementary School, 133 Mansfield Ave. Author Joan Lownds: 10 a.m. Joan Lownds will discuss her book “Man Overboard.” The book details the 2005 death of Greenwich nati…

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Real Estate
See Darien's Weekly Home Sales See Darien's Weekly Home Sales
See Darien's Weekly Home Sales DARIEN, Conn. – The following is a list of residential property transfers and home sales in Darien from Dec. 6 to Dec. 11, as provided by the town clerk’s office. • John W. Byrne and Janice P. Hawthorne sold 11 Lynn Court to Richard and Danielle McRedmond for $1.025 million. • Steve Valji and Wendy Krantz sold 30 Point O' Woods Road to Robert and Tara Levinson for $2.35 million.  • Charles J. Santos-Buch and Elizabeth R. Pfeiffer sold 30 Pear Tree Point Road to Jason and Patricia Mozingo for $4.15 million. • Elizabeth Stine sold 29 Phillips Lane to Anthony and Emily Vlasak for $876,00…

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News
Darien Library To Host Discussions On Newtown Tragedy Darien Library To Host Discussions On Newtown Tragedy
Darien Library To Host Discussions On Newtown Tragedy DARIEN, Conn. – Parents wondering how to talk to their kids about the Newtown school shooting will have two opportunities to get help. The Darien Library and Family Centers will host two discussions at the library next week. The open talks will be facilitated by licensed therapists from Family Centers. Parents, educators and caregivers will be able to talk about the shooting, its impact on their children, and get advice and feedback. The discussions will be held Monday, Dec. 17, at 10 a.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 19, at 7 p.m. at the Darien Library, 1441 Post Road.

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Business
Find A Job In And Around Stamford Find A Job In And Around Stamford
Find A Job In And Around Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. – The following job openings were posted online by employers in Darien and Stamford. The Volunteer Center of United Way of Western Connecticut is looking for a communications manager. Nestle Waters North America is hiring an executive assistant to the CEO. The city of Stamford is seeking a director of nursing. Oracle is hiring an administrative assistant. CVS in Darien is hiring cashiers. Bodega Taco Bar in Darien is looking for a day manager. Wells Fargo in Stamford is seeking tellers. Gartner is hiring a senior event planner. I…

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Business
Find A Job In Norwalk Find A Job In Norwalk
Find A Job In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. – The following job openings were posted online by employers who are hiring in Norwalk. • Octagon Marketing is looking for an events coordinator. • Norwalk Public Schools has openings for a special education aide and a food service worker. • Cox Enterprises is seeking on-air talent. • Wells Fargo is hiring tellers. • FedEx Office is hiring center consultants. • Best Buy is looking for sales associates. • Norwalk Hospital is seeking a patient care technician. • Family & Children’s Agency is hiring an early childhood parent educator. • Stanford Management is…

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News
Darien Police Increase Presence At Schools Darien Police Increase Presence At Schools
Darien Police Increase Presence At Schools DARIEN, Conn. – Police have increased their patrols and presence at all Darien schools in the wake of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown on Friday. The Darien Police Department has been in close contact with Schools Superintendent Stephen Falcone to ensure that security has been reinforced at all school buildings. Falcone said that the district has checked to ensure that all doors at the schools are fully locked. The Darien High School resource officer is aware of the incident and is working closely with school officials. Schools are also working to provide an emotional…

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Police & Fire
Police: Man Beaten and Robbed By Masked Men in Norwalk Police: Man Beaten and Robbed By Masked Men in Norwalk
Police: Man Beaten and Robbed By Masked Men in Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. ? A man reported being beat up and robbed by three men on Ely Avenue in Norwalk Wednesday night, police said. The man told police he was walking on a path that connects Ely Avenue with Lexington Avenue around 10:15 p.m. when he was approached by three men wearing black masks, black clothing and gloves. According to the man's account, the three didn't say anything as they threw him to the ground and started kicking him. They then took his backpack, which contained notebooks and about $20 in change, and ran off towards Martin Luther King Drive. Police said the man complained …

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