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Darien senior ace Henry Williams struck out 10 batters and allowed just one hit in the Blue Wave's 10-0 win over Greenwi...
13/04/2019

Darien senior ace Henry Williams struck out 10 batters and allowed just one hit in the Blue Wave's 10-0 win over Greenwich

GREENWICH — Darien scored 10 runs and pounded out just as many hits in five innings of Friday’s game against Greenwich, but just one run would have been plenty for hard-throwing right-hander Henry …

Darien plays tough, but falls in double overtime to Greenwich in the FCIAC hockey semifinals
28/02/2019

Darien plays tough, but falls in double overtime to Greenwich in the FCIAC hockey semifinals

DARIEN — When Greenwich’s Charlie Graves scored in double overtime to give the Cardinals a dramatic 2-1 double-overtime win in the FCIAC boys hockey semifinals on Wednesday, there was no one happie…

The 1.25-acre level and sloping property contains a Gunite heated in-ground swimming pool with a waterfall and spa, and ...
31/01/2019

The 1.25-acre level and sloping property contains a Gunite heated in-ground swimming pool with a waterfall and spa, and beautiful professional landscaping.

DARIEN - Gardeners and farmers have sometimes joked about Connecticut's rocky terrain, saying this region of the country "grows" rocks and large boulders. Those rocks must be cleared to make agricultural fields and flower beds conducive to the growing of produce and perennial plants. Today, people f...

This pot of gold was called “High Rock” by its original owner, and it comprises a property of 2.38 acres, a barn with a ...
30/01/2019

This pot of gold was called “High Rock” by its original owner, and it comprises a property of 2.38 acres, a barn with a vehicle bay, garden shed and greenhouse, a beautifully maintained and updated vintage storybook stone house, a fish pond, specimen plantings, and a whole lot of magic.

WESTON - Last April, the owners of the stone and wood shingle house at 65 Cavalry Road captured a photograph of a rainbow in the sky above their property - proof positive that Bill and Jennifer Barron's peaceful, private oasis is the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. This pot of gold was called...

The original house only had three bedrooms and one full and a half baths. The expansion project gave the house an additi...
29/01/2019

The original house only had three bedrooms and one full and a half baths. The expansion project gave the house an additional bedroom, two more full baths, a mudroom, attached two-car garage, and a spacious gourmet kitchen.

NEW CANAAN - An out-of-state family who appreciates houses with character and history saw through the long-time neglect of the antique farmhouse at 273 Ponus Ridge Road and envisioned what it could become. That family expanded the original structure, built in 1916, and renovated it to create a warm....

The house and its restored barn — built in 1842 — are located on three-quarters of an acre in the Kings Highway North Hi...
28/01/2019

The house and its restored barn — built in 1842 — are located on three-quarters of an acre in the Kings Highway North Historic District.

WESTPORT - A valuable lesson about the value of history was instilled in Tricia Wentworth from a young age. "I grew up in a vintage house. I am very passionate about history and about preserving history," said Wentworth, who served as treasurer for the Westport Historical Society, only leaving the p...

Archdiocese paid out $50.6M to settle priest s*x abuse claims.
27/01/2019

Archdiocese paid out $50.6M to settle priest s*x abuse claims.

Archdiocese paid out $50.6M to settle priest s*x abuse claims The Archdiocese of Hartford on Tuesday revealed it paid nearly $51 million to settle s*x abuse claims against priests dating to 1953. The Diocese said no priests currently serving are accused of s*xual misconduct as officials released a l...

The 67-year-old Norwalk resident has owned his framing and restoration business in Darien for over 30 years. His first f...
27/01/2019

The 67-year-old Norwalk resident has owned his framing and restoration business in Darien for over 30 years. His first foray into framing came while working with his wife’s brothers in craft stores in Florida.

DARIEN - When it comes to framing items, Geary Gallery owner Tom Geary has seen it all - from clothing to shotguns and canoe paddles. "We do a lot of things like this. A lot of mementos," Geary said, recalling a Ridgefield customer who asked him to frame her children's first hats and sneakers. His t...

Thank you for participating in Holiday Gift Giving; Drink responsibly during the Super Bowl.
26/01/2019

Thank you for participating in Holiday Gift Giving; Drink responsibly during the Super Bowl.

Thank you for participating in Holiday Gift Giving To the editor: On behalf of the town of Darien Department of Human Services, we would like to thank everyone who participated in our Holiday Gift Giving program. Individuals, book groups, church groups, clubs, and families donated gifts of toys, clo...

The complainant told officers his son’s friend, later identified as George Peele, had stayed at the residence the evenin...
26/01/2019

The complainant told officers his son’s friend, later identified as George Peele, had stayed at the residence the evening prior. Peele allegedly departed the residence earlier that morning after being picked up by a friend.

DARIEN - A 20-year-old man from New Jersey was recently arrested and charged in connection to a car theft on Sunswyck Road. On Jan. 9 at 4:26 p.m., officers were dispatched to Sunswyck Road on the report of a stolen vehicle. The complainant told officers his son's friend, later identified as George....

The complainant told officers that three minutes prior to calling the police, his daughter woke him stating she heard a ...
26/01/2019

The complainant told officers that three minutes prior to calling the police, his daughter woke him stating she heard a noise outside.

DARIEN - Police are investigating after a car was stolen on Sedgwick Avenue. On Jan. 10 at 12:48 a.m., officers were dispatched to a residence on Sedgwick Avenue on report of a stolen vehicle. The complainant told officers that three minutes prior to calling the police, his daughter woke him stating...

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