5 Things To Know In Darien: Early Voting In Town Hall Room 119, Water Main Work And More

DARIEN, CT — Early voting for the Nov. 3 election opens Monday in Room 119 at Town Hall, Aquarion's water main replacement continues on Middlesex and Noroton roads, and the Parks and Recreation Commission begins work on its 2027-28 budget.

Here are five things to know about life around Darien this week:

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1. Early Voting Opens In Town Hall Room 119
When: Monday, Oct. 19, through Sunday, Nov. 1, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 27 and 29)
Where: Room 119, Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: Early voting for the Nov. 3 election is in Room 119 at Town Hall, according to the town, and it's open Fridays and weekends during the two-week period even though the rest of Town Hall is closed.
More information here.

2. Aquarion Water Main Replacement Continues
When: Weekdays; project through 2027
Where: Middlesex Road, Lantern Lane, Noroton Avenue and Revere Road
What to know: Aquarion Water Company is replacing about 5,600 feet of water main on Middlesex Road, Lantern Lane, Noroton Avenue and Revere Road, with work that began Oct. 5 and is expected to finish in 2027, followed by final paving coordinated with the town, according to Aquarion. Drivers should expect minor delays and possible detours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Noroton and Middlesex and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Revere Road and Lantern Lane. Questions go to project manager Luke Scatenato at 203-362-3040.
More information here.

3. Parks And Recreation Commission Starts On FY28 Budget
When: Wednesday, Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Mather Center Cafe Extension, Room 113, Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss its fiscal 2028 operating budget and capital improvement projects and vote on its 2027 meeting schedule, according to its agenda.
More information here.

4. Board Of Selectmen Hears Department Heads
When: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 8:30 a.m.
Where: Room 206, Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: The Board of Selectmen's regular meeting agenda consists of department head reports. Residents can comment in person for up to three minutes or email bos@darienct.gov before the meeting; the meeting airs on DarienTV.
More information here.

5. Board Of Finance Meets
When: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 206, Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
What to know: The Board of Finance holds its regular meeting Tuesday evening, according to the town's meeting portal. The agenda had not been posted as of Thursday, Oct. 15.
More information here.