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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Darien to Celebrate as Weed Beach Reopens Saturday Darien to Celebrate as Weed Beach Reopens Saturday Darien to Celebrate as Weed Beach Reopens Saturday
Darien to Celebrate as Weed Beach Reopens Saturday DARIEN, Conn. – Summer is almost upon us, and for many Darien residents that means relaxing and swimming at Weed Beach. After months of construction, the beach will be celebrating a grand reopening this Saturday. The event marks the culmination of the long-delayed renovation project that started in August. Though the beach has technically been open since the work began, parking was greatly limited and visitors were greeted with the sights and sounds of construction. The $2.7 million project involved the construction of a new bathhouse with changing rooms and concession stand, a new warming …

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Darien, CT
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Check Out Photos From Darien's Memorial Day Parade Check Out Photos From Darien's Memorial Day Parade Check Out Photos From Darien's Memorial Day Parade
Check Out Photos From Darien's Memorial Day Parade DARIEN, Conn. - Hundreds of Darien residents attended the annual Memorial Day parade on Monday. Click here to check out our gallery of parade photos submitted by Darien residents. Darienites Charles Barthold, Janet King, Ceci Maher, John Sini, Kara Gregory, Mary Faulkner, Joe Pankowski, Heather Pommernelle, Cathleen Stack, John Couloucoundis and Carol Wiler-Tamme all submitted their photos of the marchers and spectators. If you would like your photos added to the gallery, send them to [email protected].

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Survey: Darien Teen Drug Use Starting Younger Survey: Darien Teen Drug Use Starting Younger Survey: Darien Teen Drug Use Starting Younger
Survey: Darien Teen Drug Use Starting Younger DARIEN, Conn. – A survey of Darien teens shows that more are engaging in risky behaviors such as alcohol, marijuana and tobacco use at a younger age. Less than half of all teens feel that adults in town value young people and give them useful roles in the community. The survey was created by the Search Institute and measures external assets resources such as family support and positive peer influence, as well as internal qualities such as motivation and personal restraint. It also tracks risky behaviors and success in academics. The survey was conducted in the fall by the Thriving Youth T…

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Darien, CT
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YWCA Darien/Norwalk Honors Women of Distinction YWCA Darien/Norwalk Honors Women of Distinction YWCA Darien/Norwalk Honors Women of Distinction
YWCA Darien/Norwalk Honors Women of Distinction DARIEN, Conn. – Six women from Darien, Norwalk and New Canaan were honored by the YWCA Darien/Norwalk as this year’s Women of Distinction. This is the third year that the YWCA has awarded women for their service to the community. The honorees this year were Kate Larson, Betty Jewett, Susan Warren, Gina Zangrillo, Debi Boccanfuso and Niya Wright. Wright, who lives in the A Better Chance house in Darien and will be leaving for college soon, won the Young Woman of Distinction award. More than 220 people attended the awards ceremony at the Woodway Country Club in Darien. This year’s speaker was…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Student Artist Wins Scholarship Award Darien Student Artist Wins Scholarship Award Darien Student Artist Wins Scholarship Award
Darien Student Artist Wins Scholarship Award DARIEN, Conn. – Darien High School senior Soyoung Lee is this year’s winner of the Elizabeth Green Schwartz Memorial Scholarship, given by the Darien Community Association Blue Notes to a graduating senior to continue his or her education in the creative arts. The Blue Notes created the award as a tribute to Schwartz, a successful Broadway actor, singer, dancer and choreographer. She performed in both traveling theater companies and on Broadway with stars like Tommy Tune and Carol Channing. She later taught at local studios and pre-schools, performed in local theater productions and directed…

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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. – Here’s a list of the residential home sales in Darien from May 15 to 22, as reported to the town clerk’s office. • Elizabeth C. Irwin sold 37 Locust Hill Road to Harvey and Jennifer Pride for $1.07 million. • William and Ellen Beery sold 223 Old Kings Highway S. to William and Teresa Manning for $1.5 million. • Luci M. Watson sold 15 Hickory Lane to Carl and Margaret Anderson for $1.575 million. • Christopher and Julienne Smith sold 3 Webster Valley Road to Michael and Sarah Lubeley for $1.175 million. • Danielle E. Cambridge sold 41 Fitch Ave. to Roberto and Melanie Capp…

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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 the Darien Community Association’s annual meeting, an anti-bullying workshop for parents and the opening of the Darien Art Show. Here’s a rundown of what’s happening in town this week. Tuesday, May 29 Senior Songsters: 12:30 p.m. The all-male troupe from the Stamford Men’s Association will perform show tunes and serenades, as well as some seasonal songs, in four-part harmony. Darien Senior Center, 30 Edgerton St. Wednesday, May 30 Meet Us On Main Street: 11 a.m. Looking for a new book? The Darien Library hosts an informative book di…

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Darien, CT
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Send Us Your Memorial Day Photos, Darien Send Us Your Memorial Day Photos, Darien Send Us Your Memorial Day Photos, Darien
Send Us Your Memorial Day Photos, Darien DARIEN, Conn. – All of Darien will be coming together on Memorial Day for the annual parade and ceremony at Spring Grove Cemetery. The Darien Daily Voice wants to see your photos of this day of celebration and remembrance. Send us your pictures and favorite memories of the parade, the annual Post 53 Food Fair at Tilley Pond Park or any other celebrations, barbecues and events you attend on Monday. The purpose of Memorial Day is to pay tribute to the men and women who have given their lives in the service of our country, so if you have any photos or stories of veterans you would like to share…

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Darien, CT
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Find a Job in, Around Darien Find a Job in, Around Darien Find a Job in, Around Darien
Find a Job in, Around Darien Here are recent job postings by employers who are hiring in Darien and Stamford: The Hairy Barker Inn and Spa in Darien is looking for a bather/assistant. Darien Public Schools is hiring summer custodial and maintenance workers. Maxim Home Healthcare is hiring registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. College Nannies and Tutors is seeking summer nannies. UBS Financial Services in Stamford has positions open for junior FX salesperson, senior operations risk analyst, investment operations specialist, architect and senior java developer. Sodexo is hiring full-time cooks and food service…

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Darien, CT
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Darien To Hold Memorial Day Parade Monday Darien To Hold Memorial Day Parade Monday Darien To Hold Memorial Day Parade Monday
Darien To Hold Memorial Day Parade Monday DARIEN, Conn. – Darien will pay tribute to the men and women of America’s armed forces Monday with its annual Memorial Day Parade. The parade will begin at the Goodwives Shopping Center at 10 a.m., rain or shine. Participants in the parade should gather at Goodwives between 9 and 9:30 a.m. The parade will proceed down Post Road to the Spring Grove Cemetery for a ceremony paying tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. John Geoghegan, a World War II veteran of the Navy who was awarded a Purple Heart while flying missions over Iwo Jima, will be the grand marshal of the parade. …

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