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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Burglars Break Into Several Unlocked Darien Cars Burglars Break Into Several Unlocked Darien Cars Burglars Break Into Several Unlocked Darien Cars
Burglars Break Into Several Unlocked Darien Cars DARIEN, Conn. — Darien police are again warning residents to lock their cars after a string of vehicles was broken into between Friday night and Saturday morning. A total of nine unlocked cars were hit on Marianne Road, Shady Acres Road, Ridge Acres Road and Woodley Road. All of these roads are off Brookside Road. Some of the burglaries were reported to police, while others were discovered as officers were canvassing the neighborhood. All of the cars were parked in driveways, with the exception of one car on Woodley Road that was left in an open garage. Two bags of quarters worth $20, a gym…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Police Charge Man With Choking Ex Norwalk Police Charge Man With Choking Ex Norwalk Police Charge Man With Choking Ex
Norwalk Police Charge Man With Choking Ex Updated, 4:45 p.m. NORWALK, Conn. — A Stamford man was arrested Sunday on charges of choking an ex-girlfriend in Norwalk last month. Norwalk police charged Miguel Rivas, 41, with second-degree strangulation, second-degree criminal mischief and interfering with a 911 call. According to a police report, Rivas got into an argument with his ex-girlfriend on May 16 outside her Grove Street home. Police said he tried to choke her, and then followed her into her home after she pushed him away and tried to go inside. When the woman tried to call police, Rivas allegedly grabbed the phone from her a…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Library Extends Hours for Finals Darien Library Extends Hours for Finals Darien Library Extends Hours for Finals
Darien Library Extends Hours for Finals DARIEN, Conn. – As Darien High School students buckle down to study for their finals, the Darien Library is lending a hand. The library will extend its hours during finals for students to study. The library will remain open until 10:30 p.m. from June 5 through June 7, and on Sunday, June 10 and Monday, June 11. Private study rooms are available, and students should reserve them in advance at the Reference station on the second floor. Darien High School finals are scheduled to begin Thursday, June 7, and run through Thursday, June 14. The library has previously extended hours for test-takers…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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What's Happening In Darien This Week What's Happening In Darien This Week What's Happening In Darien This Week
What's Happening In Darien This Week DARIEN, Conn. – Among the events in Darien this week are a presentation on the Route 1 Corridor Study, as well as lectures on crazy quilts and “Romeo and Juliet.” Here’s a rundown of what’s going on this week. Monday, June 4 Sleep Disorders Presentation: 12:30 p.m. Ian Weir of the Norwalk Hospital Sleep Disorders Center will be at the Darien Senior Center for a presentation on sleeping difficulties. Darien Senior Center, 30 Edgerton Street. Parks and Rec Committee: 7:30 p.m. The RTM Parks and Recreation Committee will meet in Room 213 of Town Hall. Board of Selectmen: 7:45 p.m. The Board …

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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See Darien's Weekly Home Sales 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 home sales in Darien from May 23 to May 29, as provided by the town clerk’s office. Robert and Christiane Byrnes sold 2 Echo Drive to Sarah Konecke for $785,000. Anthony Gioffre and Peter Levy sold 3 Richmond Drive to Ravi Krishnan and Rupa Subramanian for $1.4 million. James S. Ford Jr. sold 1 Baywater Drive to Bryan and Sara Murphy for $2.2 million. Harry and Jennifer Pedlow sold 3 Turnabout Lane to Marcelo D. Mora and Catina E. Aspiazu for $390,000. Timothy and Megan Malay sold 178 Nearwater Lane to Lucas and Briony Raymond for $949,…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Moves Weed Beach Reopening Event to Sunday Darien Moves Weed Beach Reopening Event to Sunday Darien Moves Weed Beach Reopening Event to Sunday
Darien Moves Weed Beach Reopening Event to Sunday DARIEN, Conn. – Darien’s celebration of the reopening of Weed Beach has been moved to Sunday, June 3, because of expected bad weather. The festivities will now take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday instead of the original date of Saturday, the Weed Beach Building Committee announced. The concert by the Darien High School Jazz Ensemble will still take place at 5:30 p.m. Saturday as scheduled. The National Weather Service predicts an 80 percent chance of rain Saturday, with showers and thunderstorms possible from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The prediction for Sunday is for partly sunny skies with a …

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Fireworks Band Seeks Players Darien Fireworks Band Seeks Players Darien Fireworks Band Seeks Players
Darien Fireworks Band Seeks Players DARIEN, Conn. – The new Darien Fireworks Band is looking for wind, brass and percussion players to join it in a performance for Darien’s Fourth of July fireworks. The band is directed by Darien High School Orchestra Conductor Jane Minnis. The group will rehearse Mondays from June 4 to June 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. The band will play before the fireworks on Sunday, July 1. The Darien Fireworks Band is open to all musicians ages 14 and older. You do not need to be a resident of Darien to participate. All players, regardless of skill level or instrument, are encouraged to register online at the Da…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Letter: Darien Registrar Candidate Has Experience Letter: Darien Registrar Candidate Has Experience Letter: Darien Registrar Candidate Has Experience
Letter: Darien Registrar Candidate Has Experience DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien Daily Voice accepts signed, original letters to the editor. Letters may be emailed to [email protected]. To the Editor, Darien is fortunate that Kathy Hammell is the nominated candidate for Democratic Registrar of Voters. Kathy is well known in our town. She has been active in many Darien organizations for years. When there is a job to do, people turn to Kathy. I won’t attempt to catalog all her contributions to our town, but some of the more recent are eight years elected to our Board of Finance, almost twenty years appointed to our town Pension Board, and …

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by Marc Thorne, Darien resident
Darien, CT
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What's Happening in Darien This Weekend What's Happening in Darien This Weekend What's Happening in Darien This Weekend
What's Happening in Darien This Weekend DARIEN, Conn. – Among the events this weekend are the opening of the annual Darien Art Show, featuring hundreds of local artists, and the reopening of Weed Beach after renovations. Friday, June 1 Classic Movies: 2 to 4 p.m. The Darien Community Association hosts its last classic movie for now, with a screening of “The Philadelphia Story” starring Cary Grant, James Stewart and Katharine Hepburn. Admission is free. Darien Community Association, 274 Middlesex Road. “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy” screening: 6:30 and 8:45 p.m. The Darien Library hosts two screenings this film, starring Gary Old…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Kids Release Trout Into the Wild Darien Kids Release Trout Into the Wild Darien Kids Release Trout Into the Wild
Darien Kids Release Trout Into the Wild DARIEN, Conn. – Darien students raised trout and released them into the Silvermine River in Norwalk as part of Middlesex Middle School’s Trout in the Classroom Club. The students worked with Middlesex teacher Will Heher and Dick O’Neil of the Mianus Chapter of Trout Unlimited’s Trout in the Classroom program. They received 200 brown trout eggs last November, of which a total of 130 of the 3-inch fish survived. The fish were raised in a 50-gallon container in Heher’s classroom. Kids were responsible for coming in early and feeding the fish, cleaning the water and taking measurements of the g…

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