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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Foley Greets Voters In Downtown Darien As Campaign Rolls Through Area Foley Greets Voters In Downtown Darien As Campaign Rolls Through Area Foley Greets Voters In Downtown Darien As Campaign Rolls Through Area
Foley Greets Voters In Downtown Darien As Campaign Rolls Through Area DARIEN, Conn. -- Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley took a tour of downtown Darien on Friday to get some face-to-face time with voters and talk to them about important issues in the upcoming election. His campaign bus stopped at Espress Neat, where Foley got off and joined Darien First Selectman Jayme Stevenson, state Rep. Terrie Wood and other supporters for a walk around some of the local businesses. They stopped at the Sugar Bowl, Grieb's Pharmacy, and Ten Twenty Post, where Foley shook hands and encouraged residents to come out to vote for him. "That personal contact is es…
Darien Called To Support Wreath Project For Veterans Cemetery Saturday Darien Called To Support Wreath Project For Veterans Cemetery Saturday Darien Called To Support Wreath Project For Veterans Cemetery Saturday
Darien Called To Support Wreath Project For Veterans Cemetery Saturday DARIEN, Conn. -- Wreaths Across America will be selling wreath sponsorships at two locations in Darien on Saturday. Wreaths Across America is an organization that travels from Maine to Arlington National Cemetery every year laying thousands of wreaths on the graves of veterans. The organization is celebrating its 23rd year this year, and is hoping to have a wreath adorn the grave of all 250,000 veterans along its route. The Worcester Wreath Co. donates seven ceremonial wreaths to each cemetery that requests them, and donates additional wreaths to be placed in 410 national, state and loc…
Norwalk Voters To Choose Between Himes And Debicella Norwalk Voters To Choose Between Himes And Debicella Norwalk Voters To Choose Between Himes And Debicella
Norwalk Voters To Choose Between Himes And Debicella FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Voters across southern Fairfield County will head to the polls Tuesday to choose between Jim Himes and Dan Debicella to represent the Fourth District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Democratic incumbent Himes has served three terms in Congress after being elected in 2008. Republican challenger Debicella is a Shelton businessman and former state senator. The two previously ran against each other in 2010, when Himes won with 53 percent of the vote. Major issues throughout the campaign have been the economy, transportation, healthcare and campaign finance. …
Darien Woman Scammed While Selling Couch On Craigslist Darien Woman Scammed While Selling Couch On Craigslist Darien Woman Scammed While Selling Couch On Craigslist
Darien Woman Scammed While Selling Couch On Craigslist DARIEN, Conn. -- A Darien woman was conned out of $570 while trying to sell a couch on Craigslist last week, according to police. The woman had put an ad on Craigslist to sell the couch for $300. She was contacted by another woman who identified herself as "Hannah Palma" who said she was interested in buying the couch, and was willing to pay $30 extra if the owner would hold it for her, according to police reports. "Palma" sent the victim a cashier's check for $900 and told her to keep $330 of it and wire the rest to a mover who would pick up the couch, police said. The woman wired the …
Darien Police Warn Of New Phone Scammers Claiming To Be Police Darien Police Warn Of New Phone Scammers Claiming To Be Police Darien Police Warn Of New Phone Scammers Claiming To Be Police
Darien Police Warn Of New Phone Scammers Claiming To Be Police DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien police are warning residents of a phone scam run by someone claiming to be Darien police officers, sometimes even using the name of a real officer. Police have received several reports from residents saying they had been contacted over the phone by someone claiming to be with the police department. The caller will say that the person has to pay money to clear a warrant or pay a bond or they will face arrest, Darien police said. In many of these cases, police said the caller is able to mask their number so that the recipient's caller ID will say that the call is c…
State Representative Candidate Profile: Andy Garfunkel State Representative Candidate Profile: Andy Garfunkel State Representative Candidate Profile: Andy Garfunkel
State Representative Candidate Profile: Andy Garfunkel NORWALK, Conn. -- The Daily Voice sent out a questionnaire to all candidates seeking office in this year's election. The following are the responses of Andy Garfunkel, the Democratic candidate for the State House of Representatives seat for District 142 (Norwalk, New Canaan). He is facing Republican candidate Fred Wilms. The seat is currently held by Republican Larry Cafero, who is not seeking re-election. Name: Andy Garfunkel Age: 54 Occupation:  Real Estate Agent at William Raveis / Studio Mechanic-Stage Employee Affiliations: Democratic Party, Working Families Past office…
State Representative Candidate Profile: Keith Rodgerson State Representative Candidate Profile: Keith Rodgerson State Representative Candidate Profile: Keith Rodgerson
State Representative Candidate Profile: Keith Rodgerson WILTON, Conn. -- The Daily Voice sent out a questionnaire to all candidates seeking office in this year's election. The following are the responses of Keith Rodgerson, Democratic candidate for the State House of Representatives seat for District 143 (Wilton, Westport, Norwalk). He is facing Republican incumbent Gail Lavielle. Name: Keith Rodgerson Age: 39 Occupation: Economic Development Affiliations: Democratic Party Past offices: Wilton Economic Development Commission, Wilton Democratic Town Committee, Community Capital Fund, Bridgeport City Council, Downtown Bridgeport Ma…
State Representative Candidate Profile: Cristin McCarthy Vahey State Representative Candidate Profile: Cristin McCarthy Vahey State Representative Candidate Profile: Cristin McCarthy Vahey
State Representative Candidate Profile: Cristin McCarthy Vahey FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Daily Voice sent out a questionnaire to all candidates seeking office in this year's election. The following are the responses of Cristin McCarthy Vahey, Democratic candidate for the State House of Representatives seat for District 133. She is facing Republican candidate Carol Way. The seat is currently held by Democrat Kim Fawcett, who is running for State Senate. Name: Cristin McCarthy Vahey Age: 44 Occupation: Public Official, Social Worker Affiliations: Democrat, Working Families Party Past offices: Representative Town Meeting, 2005-2011; Board of…
Darien Voters Choose State Reps, Board Of Ed Members Next Week Darien Voters Choose State Reps, Board Of Ed Members Next Week Darien Voters Choose State Reps, Board Of Ed Members Next Week
Darien Voters Choose State Reps, Board Of Ed Members Next Week DARIEN, Conn. – Darien voters will head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots in elections for the state General Assembly and the Darien Board of Education, as well as races for governor and Congress. The town of Darien is divided into six voting districts, comprising two state Senate districts and two State House of Representative districts. Check out the Registrar of Voters website to find out which district you live in, as well as where to vote on Tuesday. In State House District 141, Republican incumbent Terrie Wood is running unopposed. This district also includes parts of Nor…
Norwalk Lobstermen Say Banning Two Pesticides Saved Industry Norwalk Lobstermen Say Banning Two Pesticides Saved Industry Norwalk Lobstermen Say Banning Two Pesticides Saved Industry
Norwalk Lobstermen Say Banning Two Pesticides Saved Industry NORWALK, Conn. – The banning of two pesticides designed to kill mosquitoes has led to a rebound in the lobster population and a resurgence of the lobstering business in Long Island Sound, according to Norwalk lobsterman Mike Kalaman. Kalaman, along with fellow fishermen Norm Bloom and Charlie Wetmore, joined state Sen. Bob Duff (D-Darien, Norwalk), state Sen. Carlo Leone (D-Darien, Stamford) and state Rep. Chris Perone (D-Norwalk) to celebrate the passing of the law that banned the two pesticides in 2013. They said the chemicals had caused a severe drop in the number of lobsters in the Sou…
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