Stamford Zoning Board Approves Cannabis Dispensary Near Darien Border

Nautilus Botanicals will convert a BBQ restaurant into a hybrid cannabis dispensary after receiving special permit approval on Monday.

Darien Dump Permits Expire June 30: Here's How To Get A New Sticker

Permits for the new fiscal year are valid beginning July 1 and expire June 30 the following year.

'A Taste of Thomas Ortiz Dance' at Darien Arts Center Tuesday, June 25

Preview summer performances from this local dance company in the DAC Weatherstone Studio.

Darien, State Look To Spruce Up I-95 Exit 11 Bridge

First Selectman Jon Zagrodzky said he recently toured the bridge off Exit 11 with state Sen. Bob Duff (D-25) and CT-DOT personnel.

Thomas Ortiz Dance to Perform at Darien Arts Center

'A Taste of Thomas Ortiz' takes place on Tuesday, June 24th at 7pm in the DAC Weatherstone Studio

Darien 2024 Sidewalk Sales: Dates, Vendors

This year's event will feature plenty of local vendors and entertainment for all ages.

The Community Fund Of Darien Hires New Development Director

The Community Fund of Darien announced the appointment this week.

Darien Farmers Market Returns June 12

Here's what you need to know about this year's farmers market in Darien.

Local Business Spotlight Marchesi Team at Compass

This award-winning team has 35+ years of real estate experience and over $400 million in sales.

Summer Classes at Darien Arts Center Offered in Art, Dance, Music

Registration is open now for Darien Arts Center summer camps and classes for all ages that begin in June.

Adults Can 'Learn and Relax with the Joys of Drawing and Painting!'

A new visual arts class for all levels begins on August 14th at the Darien Arts Center, led by artist Nancy McTague-Stock.

Darien Seniors Complete SoundWaters Internship

The Darien contingent was part of a larger group of spring interns from several area high schools.

Darien Arts Center Hosts Photography Art Exhibit Opening Reception

The opening reception is open to all and takes place on Friday, June 7. Admission is free, with 20% of art proceeds benefiting the DAC.

DAC Dance Academy Performs Weekend Concerts

Petite Dancers Spring Perform June 1 in DAC Weatherstone Studio. DAC Dance Academy Dance Concert is on June 2 at Westport Country Playhouse.

Date Set For 2024 Darien Pride Celebration

The event will be co-hosted by The Darien Depot.

Museum of Darien Participates in CT Open House with Free Craft Project

All ages are welcome on Saturday, June 8th, from 12-3pm, for this free event. Guest artist, Jane Mossa, will lead a drop-in craft project.

Construction To Begin Soon On New Cherry Lawn Park Playground

During construction, the Cherry Lawn playgrounds will be closed, according to the Darien Parks and Recreation Department.

Campaign Launched To Fun TeenTalk Mental Health Counselor At MMS

The Community Fund Of Darien is collaborating with the school district to fund a TeenTalk mental health counselor at Middlesex Middle School

DAC Dance Academy Performs at Westport Country Playhouse

This end-of-year performance showcases the DAC Dance Academy’s youngest dancers through graduating students in a variety of dance styles.

Darien Chamber And HAYVN Coworking Announce Upcoming Event

The event is part of a professional development and networking three-part series from the Darien Chamber and HAYVN Coworking.

LIGHT SONGS, Photography Art Exhibit from Award-Winning Artists at DAC

An opening reception takes place on June 7. Admission to the exhibit and reception are free, with 20% of art proceeds benefiting the DAC.

Museum of Darien Offers Summer Explorers Program for Children

Ages 7-12 can join the Museum for 4 days of exploration, artistry and fun, with hands-on arts and cultural experiences.

Recycling Center Permits Available Now In Darien

Residential recycling permits are valid beginning July 1 and expire June 30 each year.

Thriving Youth Darien, Police Partner On 'Sticker Shock' Campaign

The campaign aims to raise awareness about Connecticut’s Social Host Law and underage drinking.

Darien Arts Center Offers Summer Camps and Classes in Dance, Art

Registration is open now for Darien Arts Center summer dance and art camps and classes for all ages that begin in June.

Historic Home Tour and Exhibit at Museum of Darien Highlight Artists

The Bus Tour of Historic Homes of Artists, Authors and Actors in Darien on May 19, is available at museumofdarien.org, includes the exhibit.

New Residents Invited To 'Welcome To Darien' Event

The event is an opportunity to create connections, meet fellow Darien newcomers and get to know the town that residents hold dear.

East Coast Contemporary Ballet at Darien Arts Center, May 10 & 11

ECCB's program celebrates the company's 5th anniversary and features live music and works by 4 choreographers. Tickets available now.

Gorham's Pond Tide Gates To Open For Repairs: Town Of Darien

The town said the gates will open for a second time during the spring for repairs.

Museum of Darien to Host Spring Events, Summer Camp

Events include a lecture on hiking historic ruins in New England, a bus tour of historic homes in Darien, an open house and a summer camp.

‘Night Out’ Jewelry Making Sip & Bead Workshop for Adults at DAC

The Jewelry Making Sip & Bead Workshop is on Friday, May 17th from 7-9pm. Sign up and find out more at darienarts.org.

Open Houses This Weekend at Newly Listed 4 Bed Colonial in Darien

See 26 Chasmars Pond Road, a totally renovated 4 bed, 2 1/2 bath colonial in Tokeneke school district.

East Coast Contemporary Ballet Performs 'V' at Darien Arts Center

ECCB's program celebrates the company's 5th anniversary spring season and features live music and works by 4 choreographers.

How To Donate To Person To Person’s 'Stamp Out Hunger' Food Drive

The food drive is being held in Stamford, Norwalk, Darien and Wilton on Saturday, May 11.

Darien, State Seek Safety Solutions For Tokeneke Road After Crashes

The Connecticut Department of Transportation said it will be installing new signage and pavement markings following crashes on Route 136.

DAC Dance Academy Production, 'Mixed Rep' at Darien Arts Center

The pre-professional Company, Apprentices and Trainees will perform in a full evening of classical and contemporary works.

Lecture on Hiking Ruins of Southern New England at Museum of Darien

Dr. Nicholas Bellantoni, CT State archeologist, emeritus will bring history to life on May 9th by narrating various hikes on public lands.

Darien Student Wins Local, State, Regional DAR Essay Contests

Students were asked to write an essay on John Philip Sousa's song "The Stars and Stripes Forever."

Construction To Begin Soon Near Middlesex Middle School: Darien DPW

Work will include regrading and the establishment of turf near Middlesex Middle School, according to an announcement from Darien DPW.

Opening Date Announced For Darien Swap Shop

The opening was delayed, but the town has announced a new opening date and operating hours.