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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Darien, CT
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State Proposes New Route 1 Bridge At Darien-Stamford Border State Proposes New Route 1 Bridge At Darien-Stamford Border State Proposes New Route 1 Bridge At Darien-Stamford Border
State Proposes New Route 1 Bridge At Darien-Stamford Border DARIEN, Conn. -- Commuters and homeowners on the Stamford-Darien border beware: Traffic may get a lot worse when the state begins work to replace a bridge that carries Route 1 over the Noroton River. The 50-foot bridge set for replacement was built in 1913 and rehabilitated in 1956. The bridge carries two lanes of Route 1 traffic in each direction, with an estimated daily usage by 10,600 vehicles, according to the state Department of Transportation. The bridge is currently in fair condition but has been identified by the DOT's Bridge Safety and Evaluation Unit as "scour critical," meaning…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Police To Patrol For Drunken Boaters This Weekend Norwalk Police To Patrol For Drunken Boaters This Weekend Norwalk Police To Patrol For Drunken Boaters This Weekend
Norwalk Police To Patrol For Drunken Boaters This Weekend NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk police will be cracking down on boaters operating under the influence over the next three days as part of Operation Dry Water. The Norwalk Police Department's Marine Unit will be patrolling with multiple vessels from Friday, June 27, through Sunday, June 29. Officers will be vigilant in locating boaters who are operating their vessels under the influence. In addition, the marine unit will also be conducting random safety checks. Operation Dry Water is a nationwide initiative to enforce boating laws and spread awareness about the dangers of boating under the influ…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Police Arrest Two On Drug Charges In Ryan Park Norwalk Police Arrest Two On Drug Charges In Ryan Park Norwalk Police Arrest Two On Drug Charges In Ryan Park
Norwalk Police Arrest Two On Drug Charges In Ryan Park NORWALK, Conn. -- Two men were arrested in Norwalk on Wednesday, June 25, after police said they were found smoking marijuana in Ryan Park. Curtis Johnson, 30, was charged with possession of less than four ounces of marijuana, criminal trespassing, criminal impersonation and interfering with an officer. Gilbert Rivera was charged with possession of narcotics, possession with intent to sell, possession within 1,500 feet of a school, possession of less than a half-ounce of marijuana and failure to respond to an infraction. Both will appear in court on July 3. Norwalk police officers were pa…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Soccer Fans Celebrate As Team USA Advances In World Cup Norwalk Soccer Fans Celebrate As Team USA Advances In World Cup Norwalk Soccer Fans Celebrate As Team USA Advances In World Cup
Norwalk Soccer Fans Celebrate As Team USA Advances In World Cup NORWALK, Conn. -- Even though the U.S. did not win its World Cup match against Germany on Thursday, the crowd at O'Neill's in South Norwalk still erupted in cheers at news that Team U.S.A. would be advancing to the next round. The Irish pub in South Norwalk was packed for the game, which the U.S. lost 1-0. But because Portugal beat Ghana, 2-1, in the game played at the same time as the U.S.-Germany game, the U.S. still advances to the 16-team knockout round. The U.S. will next play Belgium, unless Belgium loses to South Korea and Russia loses to Algeria. Optimism at the prospect of U.S. p…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Kicks Off Summer Concert Series With Classic Car Show Norwalk Kicks Off Summer Concert Series With Classic Car Show Norwalk Kicks Off Summer Concert Series With Classic Car Show
Norwalk Kicks Off Summer Concert Series With Classic Car Show NORWALK, Conn. -- Residents enjoyed the sights and sounds of the '60s as Norwalk kicked off its summer concert series at Calf Pasture Beach on Wednesday, June 25, with a classic car show and a performance by Tim Currie's Motown Band. The concerts will be held every Wednesday evening through September. This year's series celebrates the 45th anniversary of Woodstock and the 50th anniversary of the Beatles, and features tribute bands for Jimmy Buffett, the Beatles, Johnny Cash, the Eagles and ABBA. All concerts are free, with a $10 parking fee for cars without a Norwalk beach sticker. In kee…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Couple Attacked By Dog During Argument Norwalk Couple Attacked By Dog During Argument Norwalk Couple Attacked By Dog During Argument
Norwalk Couple Attacked By Dog During Argument NORWALK, Conn. -- A domestic dispute between a Norwalk couple took a violent turn as her 180-pound dog jumped into the fray and attacked both of them early Wednesday, police said. Officers responded to the Glen Avenue home at about 3:30 a.m. on reports of a female screaming and glass breaking, police said. The residents told police that they had returned home from a night of drinking and gotten in a verbal argument, police said. The woman became concerned that their dog, a pit bull/great Dane/Dalmatian mix, would attack her boyfriend during the argument, because the dog was protective of…

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Norwalk, CT
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Weston Author Recounts Diving With Cousteau In Norwalk Talk Weston Author Recounts Diving With Cousteau In Norwalk Talk Weston Author Recounts Diving With Cousteau In Norwalk Talk
Weston Author Recounts Diving With Cousteau In Norwalk Talk NORWALK, Conn. -- After graduating Weston High School in 1973, Richard Hyman met Jacques Cousteau and got a chance over the years to take several expeditions with the famous undersea explorer aboard his research vessel Calypso. Hyman, a longtime Weston resident, recounts his experiences in his book, "Frogmen: The True Story of My Journey with Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the Crew of Calypso." At a recent talk at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Hyman discussed life aboard Calypso and the expeditions he went on with Cousteau and his crew.  "I wanted to do my little part to keep Coust…

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Norwalk, CT
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Babysitter Charged With DWI After Crashing With Kids In Car Babysitter Charged With DWI After Crashing With Kids In Car Babysitter Charged With DWI After Crashing With Kids In Car
Babysitter Charged With DWI After Crashing With Kids In Car NORWALK, Conn. -- A babysitter who got into a car accident with two children she was watching in the vehicle was arrested on charges of driving under the influence in Norwalk, police said. Kirsty Roberts, 36, of Stratford was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence, two counts of risk of injury to a minor, failure to carry an insurance ID card and unsafe backing. Bond was set at $1,000, and she will appear in court June 30. Officers responded to the accident at Spring Hill Avenue and Riverside Avenue at 7 p.m. Monday. According to police reports, Roberts' car rolled backward …

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Darien, CT
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Darien Police Charge 20-Year-Old Man With Driving With Loaded Gun Darien Police Charge 20-Year-Old Man With Driving With Loaded Gun Darien Police Charge 20-Year-Old Man With Driving With Loaded Gun
Darien Police Charge 20-Year-Old Man With Driving With Loaded Gun DARIEN, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man was charged with having a loaded handgun in his car after being pulled over in Darien last week, police said. Sheriden Webb, 20, was charged with having weapons in a motor vehicle, possession of less than a half-ounce of marijuana, driving with a suspended license, failure to return a suspended license and failure to have a tint inspection sticker. He posted $600 bond and will appear in court June 27. Webb was spotted driving with tinted windows on Hoyt Street at about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, police said. He was pulled over, and officers detected the …

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Darien, CT
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Driver Accused Of Giving Fake Name To Darien Police Driver Accused Of Giving Fake Name To Darien Police Driver Accused Of Giving Fake Name To Darien Police
Driver Accused Of Giving Fake Name To Darien Police DARIEN, Conn. -- A Greenwich man was arrested in Darien after police accused him of giving a false name during a traffic stop. Robert Connolly, 45, was charged with criminal impersonation, interfering with an officer and operating with a suspended license. He posted a $5,000 bond and will appear in court July 1. An officer monitoring traffic on Stephen Mather Road spotted Connolly driving a car registered to a Maplewood Drive address in Darien. The officer recognized Connolly and pulled him over, knowing that his license was suspended, according to police reports. Connolly told the office…

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