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WEBCT town gives warm sendoff to Paralympian swimmer who overcame shark attack. A Darien native and former Yale swimmer, Ali Truwit lost her foot and part of her leg in a shark attack last year. She is scheduled to race in several events in Paris.
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Darien's Great Island sets opening date for pedestrian-only access
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · DARIEN — The wait to get onto Great Island will be over, as of March 1. Great Island will open to the public starting in March for early pedestrian-access only access. The official date was approved by the Board of Selectmen on Monday night. For the first time, residents will be able to regularly set foot on Darien's 60-acre coastal property ...
Darien's Great island is officially open to the public
WEBMar 4, 2024 · By Mollie Hersh, Staff Writer March 4, 2024. Darien's Tee Cahill carries his daughter, Shea Cahill, 4, on his shoulders on Great Island in Darien, Conn. Sunday, March 3, 2024. The Town of Darien purchased the 60-acre island in early 2023 for $85 million and opened it up to the public on March 1, 2024. Tyler Sizemore/Hearst Connecticut Media.
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WEBPolice: North Haven Amazon employee made bomb threat to get out of work early. Michael Pierre, 32 of Bridgeport, told investigators that he was tired the night he called... By Jessica Bravo.
Darien summer camp registration now open - Darien Times
WEBFeb 25, 2021 · Darien Summer School registration is currently open as well. Offerings include art, theater, literacy, math, science, college application and SAT/ACT prep, sports and arts camp, as well as cooking, film, chess and more. Chelsea Piers is offering half- and full-day summer sports camps. New to 2021 is “Camp Chelsea” for ages 5 to 13.
Where Darien's biggest developments stand heading into 2024
WEBJan 3, 2024 · Three Darien developments generated $300M to the town grand list – and they're not even finished yet. By Mollie Hersh, Staff WriterJan 3, 2024. Heights Crossing under construction at 346 Heights Rd., in Darien, Conn. Dec. 14, 2023.Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut Media. DARIEN — Over the course of the past year, Darien has seen a lot of ...
Darien seeks solutions for teen mental health crisis in wake of …
WEBMay 29, 2022 · The loss of three Darien High School students in the past two months has shaken the town. Two of those students — 17-year-old Matthew McEvoy and 16-year-old Hayden Thorsen — died by suicide in the span of six weeks. Both were talented athletes and had a community of caring friends, according to their obituaries.
Hockey community mourns Darien teen who died: ‘A great …
WEBApr 19, 2022 · DARIEN — A Darien High School student who died from sudden medical complications last week was a role model around town and a fixture of the hockey community. Henry Farmer, 16, died on April 12 in Stamford, according to an obituary posted by the Lawrence Funeral Home in Darien. Remembered as a “quiet leader,” Farmer was a longtime hockey ...
Darien’s response to the deaths of 3 students criticized by some
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Darien High School on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. DARIEN — As the town reels from the deaths of three Darien High School students in the past two months, some criticized the district’s response during a Board of Education meeting Tuesday night. Board of Education Chair David Dineen said the community …