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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Check Out Open Houses In Darien This Weekend Check Out Open Houses In Darien This Weekend Check Out Open Houses In Darien This Weekend
Check Out Open Houses In Darien This Weekend DARIEN, Conn. - House hunting in Darien There will be several open houses in Darien this weekend. Options range from a two-bedroom home on Fairfield Avenue, listed for $689,000, to a six-bedroom home on Three Wells Lane, listed for $4,450,000. Check out our Real Estate page for more open houses and to see homes that have recently been sold in your neighborhood.

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Norwalk, CT
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Rowayton Named Among America's Happiest Seaside Towns Rowayton Named Among America's Happiest Seaside Towns Rowayton Named Among America's Happiest Seaside Towns
Rowayton Named Among America's Happiest Seaside Towns NORWALK, Conn. – Rowayton has been named one of the top 10 "Happiest Seaside Towns" in America by Coastal Living Magazine. You can vote for Rowayton to win through Feb. 28. "This picturesque New England village has lured artists for centuries," reads the magazine's description of Rowayton. "It's like Nantucket or Martha's Vineyard, say locals (4,000 call it home), but without the swell of tourists." Other finalists include La Jolla, Calif., Newport, R.I. and Pa'ia Town, Hawaii. Finalists were selected by polling Facebook and editors for towns that define that "coastal vibe." You can vote …

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Darien, CT
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Darien Republicans Fill Committee Vacancy Darien Republicans Fill Committee Vacancy Darien Republicans Fill Committee Vacancy
Darien Republicans Fill Committee Vacancy DARIEN, Conn. - The Darien Republican Town Committee has selected Guy Wisinski to fill a vacancy left by former Vice Chair Dick DiDonna, who left to join the Planning and Zoning Commission. Wisinski has lived in Darien for 22 years with his wife and three children. He is a graduate of Plymouth State University and is currently the director of business development for a fine-goods retailer. The choice of Wisinski was difficult because of the number of qualified candidates who applied, according to RTC Chairman Bob Bewkes. “We are pleased at the number of talented Republicans that are inter…

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Darien, CT
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Name The Darien Nature Center's New Baby Ferret Name The Darien Nature Center's New Baby Ferret Name The Darien Nature Center's New Baby Ferret
Name The Darien Nature Center's New Baby Ferret DARIEN, Conn. - The Darien Nature Center needs your helping in naming its new baby ferret. The baby boy was born Nov. 4. He is calm and quiet and needs the perfect name. Send your ideas to [email protected] by Jan. 31. Whoever picks the winning name will get to spend 20 minutes with the ferret and the nature center's naturalist. If you'd like to visit him, he lives on the lower level with his big brother, Sneakers. The Nature Center is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays.

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Darien, CT
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Metro-North To Operate More Trains For MLK Day Monday Metro-North To Operate More Trains For MLK Day Monday Metro-North To Operate More Trains For MLK Day Monday
Metro-North To Operate More Trains For MLK Day Monday FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. - Metro-North will operate more trains than for a normal holiday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday. Trains will operate on a Saturday schedule, with 36 additional trains. Although Monday is a federal holiday and the financial markets are closed, Metro-North will have extra trains in the morning and late afternoon. There will be 14 extra trains on the New Haven Line, with eight inbound to New York City and six outbound. There are 10 extra Hudson Line trains, with five in each direction, and 12 extra Harlem Line trains, with six in each direction. Off-peak fares …

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Darien, CT
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Darien Schools Want Generators For Next Sandy Darien Schools Want Generators For Next Sandy Darien Schools Want Generators For Next Sandy
Darien Schools Want Generators For Next Sandy DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien schools are seeking about $1.2 million to install new generators for the next event like Hurricane Sandy. The plan is to buy a new generator for Darien High School, move its current generator to Middlesex Middle School and move the middle school's generator to Ox Ridge Elementary School. The district would then buy generators for Hindley, Holmes and Royle and upgrade the generator at Tokeneke. The generator at Darien High School was installed to provide enough power so people could evacuate in case of an emergency, and to keep a boiler running and some lights on, s…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk To Host Gun Buyback Feb. 2 Norwalk To Host Gun Buyback Feb. 2 Norwalk To Host Gun Buyback Feb. 2
Norwalk To Host Gun Buyback Feb. 2 NORWALK, Conn. - Norwalk will host a gun buyback event at police headquarters on  Feb. 2, Chief Thomas Kulhawik announced Wednesday. "We're hopeful that this will be effective in taking some guns off the street. Even if it's just one or two, that's still something. Those guns can't be stolen, can't get lost or sold to someone else," Kulhawik said. Police will issue VISA gift cards in exchange for functioning guns. They will also accept non-functioning weapons, but not will not issue gift cards for them. The event is being paid for by an anonymous donation of $5,026 made in honor of the …

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Schools Overhaul Emergency Plan Norwalk Schools Overhaul Emergency Plan Norwalk Schools Overhaul Emergency Plan
Norwalk Schools Overhaul Emergency Plan NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk officials are beginning a top-to-bottom review of security measures at all Norwalk schools and will be identifying short-term and long-term changes that can be made. Police have already increased the random patrols that they conduct at schools and will likely continue that through the end of the year, Police Chief Thomas Kulhawik said at a press conference Wednesday with Mayor Richard Moccia, Fire Chief Denis McCarthy and school officials.  Police will  assess each school’s security measures and suggest improvements, as well as conduct drills with teachers and emerg…

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Norwalk, CT
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Cops: Norwalk Apartment Burglarized, Ransacked Cops: Norwalk Apartment Burglarized, Ransacked Cops: Norwalk Apartment Burglarized, Ransacked
Cops: Norwalk Apartment Burglarized, Ransacked NORWALK, Conn. - An apartment on Cove Avenue in Norwalk was ransacked Tuesday, police said. A 38-inch flat-screen television and a checkbook were taken in the burglary, police said. The resident returned home around 1:30 p.m. and discovered that somebody had broken in and left items strewn about the apartment. The thief or thieves broke into the apartment by smashing a side window and cutting through the screen, according to police. The matter is still under investigation.

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Norwalk, CT
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Three Charged With Fighting About Pot In Norwalk Three Charged With Fighting About Pot In Norwalk Three Charged With Fighting About Pot In Norwalk
Three Charged With Fighting About Pot In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. – Three men were charged with fighting outside a Norwalk CVS Tuesday night. Police said one of them was upset that the other two were talking about smoking marijuana. Rory Fahy, 20, of Norwalk, John Turmelle, 21, of Weston and Dean Kennedy, 31, of New Canaan were all charged with second-degree breach of peace. They are scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 22. Fahy and Turmelle went into the CVS to pick up prescriptions and began talking about smoking marijuana, according to police reports. Kennedy overheard them and became upset, police said. He told them that they should b…

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