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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Noe Takes On Darien's Issues Noe Takes On Darien's Issues Noe Takes On Darien's Issues
Noe Takes On Darien's Issues DARIEN, Conn. – The following position piece on Darien social issues was submitted by Chris Noe, Ultra Conservative candidate for first selectman. Leash Law I voted against the Leash Law in the RTM. I felt it was more public nuisance than public safety. Unfortunately, the new leash law may pave the way for yet another $50,000 cop to be added to the police force. The "protection" offered from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday minus two weeks sick, minus two weeks vacation, minus paid holidays and personal days. The rare event the cop is "on duty" he hassles dog owners by writing $50 tic…

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by Chris Noe, Ultra Conservative Candidate for First Selectman
Darien, CT
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Philip A. Morehouse, 93, Veteran, Probate Judge Philip A. Morehouse, 93, Veteran, Probate Judge Philip A. Morehouse, 93, Veteran, Probate Judge
Philip A. Morehouse, 93, Veteran, Probate Judge DARIEN, Conn. – Philip Abbe Morehouse, a World War II veteran and retired Darien  probate judge, died Oct. 26 in Waveny Care Center in New Canaan. The lifelong Darien resident was 93 years old. He was was born on July 12, 1918, in Darien. He was descended from Thomas Morehouse, who in 1641 settled in Middlesex Parish, the original part of Stamford which later became the Town of Darien. He attended Darien Public Schools and graduated from Darien High School in 1936. He graduated from the University of Connecticut with a commission as a second lieutenant in the infantry. He entered the Army in…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Letter: Senate Candidate Endorses Stevenson Letter: Senate Candidate Endorses Stevenson Letter: Senate Candidate Endorses Stevenson
Letter: Senate Candidate Endorses Stevenson DARIEN, Conn. – The following letter was written by U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon. This is a critical time for our communities as we consider who will be providing leadership in our local government. And Jayme Stevenson is just that – a leader. As a selectman, a business executive and as a parent, she has proven time and again that she has the skills necessary to lead Darien. Jayme is a true public servant who will carefully listen to all sides with an open mind, build a consensus and make the best decisions for Darien's future. She believes in common sense solutions, open communicati…

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by Linda McMahon, Candidate for U.S. Senate
Darien, CT
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Letter: Electing Lundeen Is Critical for Darien Letter: Electing Lundeen Is Critical for Darien Letter: Electing Lundeen Is Critical for Darien
Letter: Electing Lundeen Is Critical for Darien DARIEN, Conn. – The following letter was submitted by Darien resident Cassandra Hegarty. I am writing to express my support for the campaign of John Lundeen, David Bayne, and Vickie Riccardo and to encourage Darien voters to set aside party affiliations and vote for the best team for the job on Nov. 8. I firmly believe that the Darien Working Together team has the right experience, perspective and determination to continue to make our town a pleasant, safe and affordable place to live and work. Since moving to Darien four years ago, I have been impressed with David Bayne's tireless activism…

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by Cassandra Hegarty, Darien Resident
Darien, CT
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Threatening Message Left on Damaged Darien Door Threatening Message Left on Damaged Darien Door Threatening Message Left on Damaged Darien Door
Threatening Message Left on Damaged Darien Door DARIEN, Conn. – A door was vandalized on Sedgwick Avenue and the owners were left with a threatening message Sunday night. At 8:30 p.m., a resident was in the kitchen and heard a loud bang and then another louder bang. Someone had thrown a rock at the front door and shattered one of the glass panes. Written on the door was the message, "This is just the beginning." The message was in black crayon. The door is estimated to be worth $850. Also from the police blotter: • Cash was taken out of a wallet on the morning of Friday, Oct. 21. A woman working at Bourgeon Capital Management at 777 Po…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Kids Sing Spooky Songs Darien Kids Sing Spooky Songs Darien Kids Sing Spooky Songs
Darien Kids Sing Spooky Songs DARIEN, Conn. – Despite the bad weather and a 90-minute delay, Holmes Elementary School still had the Halloween spirit Monday. The Kindergarten Halloween Share featured every kindergartener in costume singing traditional Halloween songs for their parents. Send your school photos to [email protected].

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Candidates Sound Off on Shuffle Vote Darien Candidates Sound Off on Shuffle Vote Darien Candidates Sound Off on Shuffle Vote
Darien Candidates Sound Off on Shuffle Vote DARIEN, Conn. – The shuffle project has been the biggest issue by far in this year's Board of Selectmen race. As expected, Tuesday night's approval of the project pleased the Republican team while leaving the Democratic team disappointed. Republican first selectman candidate Jayme Stevenson said the intense scrutiny made for a thoughtful and detailed debate about the project, and the result is a reflection of the public will. "Tuesday's vote sends a clear message to our seniors and our entire community that the time has come to invest in a new facility that will serve both our seniors and t…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Noe Takes On Darien Economic Issues Noe Takes On Darien Economic Issues Noe Takes On Darien Economic Issues
Noe Takes On Darien Economic Issues DARIEN, Conn. – The following position piece on Darien's spending and finances was submitted by first selectman candidate Chris Noe. Economy Connecticut is in trouble, and so are we. I recently spoke with a friend who is in such dire straights suicide is an option. Spending The runaway spending by the current Board of Selectmen is unjustified. They say with these current low interest rates we must act now. This is incorrect. We would only see interest rates come up to control inflation. We won't have inflation until unemployment goes back to normal, 5 percent for Connecticut. Years ago I …

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by Chris Noe, Ultra Conservative candidate for First Selectman
Darien, CT
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Congressional Hopeful Endorses Darien Republicans Congressional Hopeful Endorses Darien Republicans Congressional Hopeful Endorses Darien Republicans
Congressional Hopeful Endorses Darien Republicans DARIEN, Conn. – The following letter was written by Congressional candidate and Darien resident David Orner. I am writing today in support of the re-election of Jayme Stevenson, David Campbell and Jerry Nielsen to the Board of Selectmen. This team is united in its understanding of the important issues facing Darien and has sought innovative and workable solutions to these issues. Darien needs the disciplined and pragmatic leadership offered by this seasoned team. Over the last two years, they have delivered real results for Darien residents, making progress on some of the most significant i…

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by David Orner, Candidate for U.S. Congress
Darien, CT
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Darien Gives Final OK to $7M Shuffle Plan Darien Gives Final OK to $7M Shuffle Plan Darien Gives Final OK to $7M Shuffle Plan
Darien Gives Final OK to $7M Shuffle Plan DARIEN, Conn. – Darien has approved the $6.97 million plan to build a new senior center at Town Hall and move the Board of Education offices to the old library at 35 Leroy Ave. The project, better known as the Shuffle, was accepted by the Representative Town Meeting on Tuesday night in a 58-28 vote. The special meeting of the RTM included presentations from the heads of most of the body's committees, including Finance and Budget, Education, Public Works, Public Health and Safety, and Planning, Zoning and Housing. Every committee recommended approval of the shuffle. First Selectman Dave Camp…

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