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 Announces Road Paving This Week Darien Announces Road Paving This Week Darien Announces Road Paving This Week
Darien Announces Road Paving This Week DARIEN, Conn. - The Department of Public Works will be paving the following roads this week: Salem Straits from Peabody Lane and Conant Place to Goodwives River Road on Wednesday and Goodwives River Road on Wednesday and Thursday. The sections of roadway, which have been milled and prepared for paving, have raised structures until paved. The schedule is based on favorable weather conditions. Emergency access will be available at all times, and police officers will be on hand to direct traffic. Driveways may be blocked during paving, but no driveway should be blocked for more…

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Darien, CT
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Stamford Driver Found Asleep in His Car in Darien Stamford Driver Found Asleep in His Car in Darien Stamford Driver Found Asleep in His Car in Darien
Stamford Driver Found Asleep in His Car in Darien DARIEN, Conn. – Richard Garceau, 31, of Stamford, was arrested in Darien on drunken-driving charges Friday, Aug. 5, after passing out in his car, police said. Police received a call at 12:53 a.m. of a suspicious car on Bouton Lane, parked at the end of the street with its headlights on and the engine running. When police arrived, they found Garceau unconscious in his car. It took several minutes to awaken him. When asked whether he knew where he was, he said Stamford. He failed his field sobriety test and was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence. He was released on $250 bond an…

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Darien, CT
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Going To The Shore? Check Darien's Tide Chart Going To The Shore? Check Darien's Tide Chart Going To The Shore? Check Darien's Tide Chart
Going To The Shore? Check Darien's Tide Chart DARIEN, Conn. – The following are the predicted tide schedules for Long Neck Point for the week of Aug. 15 to 21, according to the National Weather Service. Monday High: 12:31 a.m., 12:52 p.m. Low: 6:56 a.m., 7:16 p.m. Tuesday High: 1:11 a.m., 1:30 p.m. Low: 7:32 a.m., 7:56 p.m. Wednesday High: 1:50 a.m., 2:08 p.m. Low: 8:08 a.m., 8:37 p.m. Thursday High: 2:31 a.m., 2:47 p.m. Low: 8:46 a.m., 9:19 p.m. Friday High: 3:13 a.m., 3:29 p.m. Low: 9:26 a.m., 10:04 p.m. Saturday High: 3:59 a.m., 4:14 p.m. Low: 10:10 a.m., 10:53 p.m. Sunday High: 4:49 a.m., 5:04 p.m. Low: 10:59 a.m…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Man Turns Everyday Objects Into Art Norwalk Man Turns Everyday Objects Into Art Norwalk Man Turns Everyday Objects Into Art
Norwalk Man Turns Everyday Objects Into Art DARIEN, Conn. – When Hu Lindsay was 3 years old he wanted to be a fireman. But by the time he was 4 he knew he wanted to be an artist. Today he creates unique collages using everything from magazine ads to fruit stickers to random objects he finds on the street. "It started when I was looking through a bunch of Christmas catalogues. I was really bored with everything in them, except for the colors in the background, so I cut out a whole bunch," said the Norwalk resident, whose work is currently on display at Upper Crust Bagel. Lindsay collects things that strike his fancy and puts them toge…

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Darien, CT
Breaking News
Tires, Rims Stolen Off Darien Cars Tires, Rims Stolen Off Darien Cars Tires, Rims Stolen Off Darien Cars
Tires, Rims Stolen Off Darien Cars DARIEN, Conn. – Thieves grabbed the wheels off two parked cars in Darien last week. One was discovered Monday, Aug. 1, in the Leroy West parking lot. An employee of the Department of Public Works drove by the car at 3 p.m. and noticed that the two right-side tires and rims were gone. The car was resting on a cement block. The lug nuts were on the ground. The DPW employee had driven past the car at about 9 a.m. and everything was fine. The two factory chrome wheels and tires were worth a total of $3,000. On the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 3, four tires and rims were taken from a car at BMW Da…

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Darien, CT
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Get the Info You Need on Darien's Shuffle Project Get the Info You Need on Darien's Shuffle Project Get the Info You Need on Darien's Shuffle Project
Get the Info You Need on Darien's Shuffle Project DARIEN, Conn. – Darien residents with questions about the infamous Shuffle Project will have two opportunities to get the information they want. A presentation will be made at the Darien Senior Center on Wednesday morning. On Monday, Aug. 22, an update on the project will be presented to the Board of Selectmen. The project involves relocating the Senior Center from its location on Edgerton Street to Town Hall. It would take the place of the Board of Education offices, which would be moved from Town Hall to the old town library at 35 Leroy Ave. The facilities at Edgerton Street would be demol…

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Norwalk, CT
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Rep. Himes Won't Make Senate Run Rep. Himes Won't Make Senate Run Rep. Himes Won't Make Senate Run
Rep. Himes Won't Make Senate Run FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — Jim Himes is happy to stay right where he is and keep doing the work he is doing. The Connecticut representative announced that he is not looking to replace Senator Joe Lieberman when the latter retires in 2012. "No, I'm absolutely not looking at the Senate seat," Himes said while appearing on C-SPAN's "Washington Journal" on Friday. "I've been in Congress for just 30 months now, so I'm catching my stride here." He added, "With a background in financial services, I feel I can be useful to this very technical argument about how you regulate banks and that sort of th…

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Darien, CT
Weather
Rain Likely To Close Out Darien's Weekend Rain Likely To Close Out Darien's Weekend Rain Likely To Close Out Darien's Weekend
Rain Likely To Close Out Darien's Weekend DARIEN, Conn. – This weekend is supposed to start bright and sunny, but it will be dark and rainy by the end. The National Weather Service is predicting rain could begin as early as Saturday night and continue into the beginning of next week. Friday is predicted to be sunny, with a high of about 83 degrees. The weather should stay clear Friday night and continue to be sunny Saturday, with a high of about 84. Saturday night, however, there is a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms, mostly after 2 a.m. On Sunday, there is a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms, with a tenth to a quarter of an inch…

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Darien, CT
Breaking News
Fairfield Cops Arrest Suspects in Darien Robberies Fairfield Cops Arrest Suspects in Darien Robberies Fairfield Cops Arrest Suspects in Darien Robberies
Fairfield Cops Arrest Suspects in Darien Robberies Fairfield police apprehended four people early Saturday in connection with two robberies in Darien. Two of them, Lorena Egas, 39, and Carlos Jadan, 41, of Port Chester, N.Y., were turned over to Darien police. The other two were held on an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement warrant. The four were stopped on Interstate 95 at 1:45 a.m. Saturday. They told police they needed money and were traveling up and down I-95, breaking into houses. At 9 p.m. Friday, a resident of Avalon Apartments in Darien reported that somebody had broken into her house and stolen a laptop and some jewelry. She had…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Stranded Train To Be Topic of Westport Hearing Stranded Train To Be Topic of Westport Hearing Stranded Train To Be Topic of Westport Hearing
Stranded Train To Be Topic of Westport Hearing A public information session will be held in Westport on Thursday, Aug. 18, to investigate the July 22 stranding of hundreds of commuters on a train near the Greens Farm station. "It was the hottest day of the year," said Jim Cameron, chairman of the Connecticut Rail Commuter Council. "We need to know what happened on that train that made riders feel so desperate that they had to call 911 to be rescued. The real issue isn't just our aging fleet, it's the communications breakdown between Metro North, first responders and commuters." More than 200 people were trapped on the train in 100 degre…

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