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 Postpones Public Hearing On Train Station Parking Darien Postpones Public Hearing On Train Station Parking Darien Postpones Public Hearing On Train Station Parking
Darien Postpones Public Hearing On Train Station Parking DARIEN, Conn. — The public hearing to discuss a proposed increases in parking prices at Darien train stations has been postponed. The hearing, originally scheduled to take place at the Board of Selectmen meeting Monday, Oct. 29, has been moved to Monday, Nov. 5. The Board of Selectmen will still meet Oct. 29 in the Darien Town Hall in Room 206. The Nov. 5 meeting and public hearing will be held at 7:45 p.m. in Room 206 of Town Hall.

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Norwalk, CT
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What To Do In Norwalk This Weekend What To Do In Norwalk This Weekend What To Do In Norwalk This Weekend
What To Do In Norwalk This Weekend NORWALK, Conn. - There will be several Halloween events in Norwalk this weekend, including a haunted tour of the Mill Hill Cemetery, costume parties and monster movies. For a full listing of events, check out our Events page. Friday, Oct. 26 Medicare Talk: 10:30 a.m. Miriam Zorzi of Beacon Retiree Benefits Group discusses Medicare Part 3. Norwalk Senior Center, 10 Allen St. Rowayton Farmers Market: Noon to 5 p.m. Pick up fresh fruits, vegetables and other items from local farmers and vendors. Pinkney Park, 1 Rowayton Ave. Light the Night Walk: 5 p.m. Take part in this annual walk for the …

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What To Do In Darien This Weekend What To Do In Darien This Weekend What To Do In Darien This Weekend
What To Do In Darien This Weekend DARIEN, Conn. - There are lots of Halloween events in Darien this weekend, including the annual Mom's Morning In parade, a Halloween art workshop and spooky stories at Tilley Pond Park. For a full listing of events, check out our Events calendar. Friday, Oct. 26 Mom's Morning In Halloween Parade: 10 a.m. Kids are invited to dress in costume and go trick-or-treating at Darien shops before a magic show at Tilley Pond Park. $5 per child. Parade starts at the Darien Fire Station, 848 Post Road. Saturday, Oct. 27 Art Show and Reception: 9 a.m. to noon. The Darien Rowayton Bank hosts a coff…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Preps For Hurricane Sandy Darien Preps For Hurricane Sandy Darien Preps For Hurricane Sandy
Darien Preps For Hurricane Sandy DARIEN, Conn. — With Hurricane Sandy possibly making landfall in Connecticut early next week, Darien may see its second Halloween in a row impacted by a major storm. Darien officials are making preparations in case the town is hit by the storm. "We're currently monitoring the storm closely and coordinating with the state Department of Emergency Management," said Marc McEwan, the town's director of emergency management. Emergency vehicles have been checked to make sure they are working and have fuel, and the town already has ordered sandbags for flooding, McEwan said. The department also…

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Darien Rowayton Bank Partners With Camp Sunshine Darien Rowayton Bank Partners With Camp Sunshine Darien Rowayton Bank Partners With Camp Sunshine
Darien Rowayton Bank Partners With Camp Sunshine DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien Rowayton Bank has partnered with Camp Sunshine to provide funding for a retreat in Maine for critically ill children and their families. The bank will also be working to raise awareness of the camp’s activities. “We are pleased to be working with such a unique and worthwhile organization,” said Bob Kettenmann, president of the Darien Rowayton Bank. “Camp Sunshine provides a truly life-changing experience for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families.” For more than 25 years, Camp Sunshine has provided a haven for more than 35,000 family members f…

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Darien May Raise Price Of Train Station Parking Darien May Raise Price Of Train Station Parking Darien May Raise Price Of Train Station Parking
Darien May Raise Price Of Train Station Parking DARIEN, Conn. – Darien is considering an increase in the cost of parking at its train stations to $4 for daily users and by $100 for an annual permit. First Selectman Jayme Stevenson had proposed increasing the daily voucher parking from $3 to $5 a day to the Board of Selectman. But members thought that this was too high and proposed an increase to $4. “In terms of daily parking, I just want to be competitive with our peer towns, especially in light of what’s going on in Stamford and what parking mayhem may ensue in the coming year or two,” Stevenson said. She was referring to the possible …

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Darien State Senate Candidates Focus On Businesses Darien State Senate Candidates Focus On Businesses Darien State Senate Candidates Focus On Businesses
Darien State Senate Candidates Focus On Businesses DARIEN, Conn. — Candidates for the state Senate focused on how they can bring small businesses and jobs to Connecticut in a debate Tuesday night in Darien. "One of the best ways of supporting small businesses is doing some of the things we've already done," said Bob Duff, the Democratic incumbent for the 25th District (Darien/Norwalk). He praised last October's comprehensive Jobs Bill and programs such as the Subsidized Training and Employment Program, which provides wage reimbursements to businesses with fewer than 100 employees. More initiatives will continue to grow small businesses, he s…

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Darien State House Candidates Talk I-95, Housing Darien State House Candidates Talk I-95, Housing Darien State House Candidates Talk I-95, Housing
Darien State House Candidates Talk I-95, Housing DARIEN, Conn. - Traffic on Interstate 95 and affordable housing were big topics of conversation at a debate Tuesday night between state House of Representatives candidates from Darien, Stamford and Norwalk. Terrie Wood, the Republican incumbent in the 141st District (Darien/Norwalk) said leadership in the Department of Transportation could help fix traffic problems along I-95. She suggested finding somebody who could re-energize the department and make it more efficient. Rob Werner, the Democratic challenger in the 141st District, said that realistically not a lot could be done to fix traff…

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Norwalk, CT
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Romano, Perone Focus On Jobs, Schools In Norwalk State Rep. Debate Romano, Perone Focus On Jobs, Schools In Norwalk State Rep. Debate Romano, Perone Focus On Jobs, Schools In Norwalk State Rep. Debate
Romano, Perone Focus On Jobs, Schools In Norwalk State Rep. Debate NORWALK, Conn. – Improving the economy and making sure Norwalk schools receive fair aid from the state were the main focuses of a debate Monday night between candidates for the 137th State House District. “We need to be more creative about putting money in the hands of small businesses to help keep them here,” said Chris Perone, the Democratic incumbent. Initiatives such as tax credits have helped businesses stay open and people keep their jobs, he said, and more credits can help companies grow. “We’re very business unfriendly,” said Joanne Romano, the Republican challenger. She pointed to …

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Romney Leads In Darien Fundraising, Reader Poll Romney Leads In Darien Fundraising, Reader Poll Romney Leads In Darien Fundraising, Reader Poll
Romney Leads In Darien Fundraising, Reader Poll DARIEN, Conn. – Mitt Romney continues to raise more money than Barack Obama from Darien donors and is polling higher among readers of The Darien Daily Voice in the race for president. But statewide polls show Obama is polling higher among Connecticut voters. The Republican nominee has received 452 campaign donations from Darien voters, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Those contributions total $656,305. Obama has received 158 contributions, totaling $126,010, in town. Since The Darien Daily Voice last checked campaign contributions at the end of July, Romney has received 137…

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