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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Norwalk, CT
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Darien/Norwalk Women Honored for Their Service Darien/Norwalk Women Honored for Their Service Darien/Norwalk Women Honored for Their Service
Darien/Norwalk Women Honored for Their Service Last week the YWCA Darien/Norwalk hosted a luncheon in honor of seven local women who have distinguished themselves through their dedication to their community. Pictured here in the back row are Jeanne Marconi, Lisa Joyce, Young Woman of Distinction honoree Katie Grozier and Kiki Karpen. In the front row are honorees Susan Daly, Grace Lichtenstein and Anne Flanagan, who received the Distinguished Service Award. Do you know a Darien woman of distinction? Tell us about her in the comments below, on Facebook or on Twitter.

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Man Arrested on Drug Charges Darien Man Arrested on Drug Charges Darien Man Arrested on Drug Charges
Darien Man Arrested on Drug Charges DARIEN — William Orr, 20, was arrested on the night of June 9 on charges of possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia and intent to sell. Darien police received a report of a suspicious car parked on Lee Warden Lane. The complainant said one person was in the car and was possibly drinking beer. Officer Nick Aranzullo arrived with Zulu the drug-sniffing dog to check it out, and when Orr saw them he sped off. The car was stopped on Christie Hill Road. When Aranzullo went to talk to the driver, the officer noticed a green leafy substance on his pants and the strong odor of marijuana.…

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Darien, CT
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3 Cars Stranded in Darien Underpass Flood 3 Cars Stranded in Darien Underpass Flood 3 Cars Stranded in Darien Underpass Flood
3 Cars Stranded in Darien Underpass Flood DARIEN, Conn. — Significant flooding Friday evening left three cars in water at the underpass on the Post Road, closing that section of the road until the water receded. Police said an elderly woman suffered a slight injury when her car became trapped in the flooding. But an officer swam in and pulled everybody out. No ambulances were required. As of 9 p.m. Friday, Raymond Street was closed, but police said it should be opened shortly. Sections of Old Kings Highway South and Old Farm Road will be closed throughout the night for power line repairs. Police said Connecticut Light & Power is…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Man Arrested After Outburst at Darien Store Man Arrested After Outburst at Darien Store Man Arrested After Outburst at Darien Store
Man Arrested After Outburst at Darien Store Eugene Friedman, 52, was arrested after allegedly pitching a fit at the Stop & Shop in the Goodwives Shopping Center in Darien on Sunday. Friedman, a Stamford resident, entered the store with his young daughter to fill out a Western Union form at the customer service desk. When the supervisor asked for his identification, he gave it to her. But because he used the name "Gene" on the form, it did not match his name on the driver's license. He was asked to fill out the form again, which allegedly made him angry. He started yelling and cursing. When he left the store, he threw flowers and …

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Darien, CT
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Darien Settles on Dog Leash Hours Darien Settles on Dog Leash Hours Darien Settles on Dog Leash Hours
Darien Settles on Dog Leash Hours Darien dogs will be free to run off their leashes in the mornings in certain parks, the Parks and Recreation Commission decided Thursday after months of debate. As long as the town counsel makes no changes, the new regulations will go into effect in October. People will be allowed to let their dogs off their leashes at all times in a specially designated area at Cherry Lawn Park in front of the Nature Center. From September 1 through May 31, they will be allowed off their leashes throughout the rest of the park from dawn until 10:30 a.m. Mondays through Fridays. At the Selleck's Woods and W…

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Darien, CT
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Send Darien's Dads a Father's Day Message Send Darien's Dads a Father's Day Message Send Darien's Dads a Father's Day Message
Send Darien's Dads a Father's Day Message What better way to show your appreciation for your dad this Father's Day than by telling all of Darien why he's the best dad in town? Send us stories about your dad, or simply list all the reasons you love your father. We'll post your submissions Sunday morning, so they'll be online when he gets up to check the news. Send your Father's Day greetings (with photos) to [email protected], or post a message to your dad in the comments below, on our Facebook page or on Twitter!

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Man Charged in Another Home Invasion Darien Man Charged in Another Home Invasion Darien Man Charged in Another Home Invasion
Darien Man Charged in Another Home Invasion Zachary Hession, 21, of Darien was charged Monday with breaking into a house on Pleasant Street in April while he was in custody for another home invasion in May. Hession has been incarcerated in Bridgeport while awaiting trial on charges of breaking into a house on Allen O'Neill Drive last month and attempting to take prescription medication. When he was taken to court in Stamford, an additional charge of first-degree burglary was brought against him in the April home invasion on Pleasant Street. The victim in the April break-in awoke to find someone in his house and chased the intruder out…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Darien Artist Suprises Celebs With Caricatures Darien Artist Suprises Celebs With Caricatures Darien Artist Suprises Celebs With Caricatures
Darien Artist Suprises Celebs With Caricatures Darien resident Bob Carley was sitting in a diner when he heard that Al Sharpton was coming to Norwalk to talk about education. So he rushed home to do what he loves: drawing caricatures of famous people and presenting them in person. "He was taken aback by it. He didn't actually say anything," Carley said. He added that the situation didn’t lend itself to humor, but said he did receive compliments from Sharpton’s staff and hopes the political activist sends him a letter, as many celebrities do. Carley has surprised hundreds of famous people with his caricatures. He's met former presiden…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Meet The Daily Darien This Friday! Meet The Daily Darien This Friday! Meet The Daily Darien This Friday!
Meet The Daily Darien This Friday! Are there any issues in Darien that you would like to see covered or neighbors who you think deserve a profile? Then swing by Upper Crust Bakery & Café on Friday from noon and 2 p.m. Reporter Casey Donahue will be there hosting office hours, and he is ready and willing to chat with you about whatever interests you. Whether you want to talk about local news, state issues, interesting people in town or just want to promote your tag sale, The Daily Darien wants to hear about it. Tell us what you think about the subjects we've been covering, and give us tips on where we should go next. Casey…

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Darien, CT
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Promote Your Tag Sale on The Daily Darien! Promote Your Tag Sale on The Daily Darien! Promote Your Tag Sale on The Daily Darien!
Promote Your Tag Sale on The Daily Darien! Two families will hold a tag sale at 3 Patton Drive in Darien on Saturday, June 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will feature lots of great household items, including books, fantastic bargains and NASCAR collectibles. There will be something for everyone, so stop on by! There will be another tag sale at 14 Mansfield Avenue on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be lots of toys and outdoor gear, as well as household items like floor lamps, framed art, curtain rods, decorative pillows and furniture. Clothing items include girls clothing sizes 2-3 T, small and petite women's clothing, men's …

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