Darien School Community Mourns Death Of Beloved Teacher

"She was a kind, caring person who gave so much of herself to others, especially her family and the children she taught," a fundraiser says.

Parking Impacted At Pear Tree Point Beach As Improvement Project Gets Underway

There are still several spaces available for a limited time for residents who wish to park and walk to Great Island. Here's what to know.

2-Hour Delay Announced For Darien Public Schools On Monday

On Sunday night, the National Weather Service issued a special weather statement due to black ice concerns.

Final Date To Renew 2026 Darien Commuter Parking Permits Approaching

Permits cost $528.58, which includes the original $478.58 renewal fee plus a $50 late assessment fee.

Here's When Much-Needed Parking Could Be In Place At Darien's Great Island

First Selectman Jon Zagrodzky spoke to the RTM this week about Great Island and what lies ahead for the 60-plus acre property.

DarienTV Seeks Feedback From Viewers

Darien's TV station is conducting an online survey of its viewers.

Local Student Named 'Darien DAR Good Citizen' For 2025-2026

The award is given to a Darien High School senior who best exemplifies the qualities of patriotism, service, leadership and dependability.

Darien Police Issue Winter Overnight Parking Ban Reminders

The winter overnight parking ban allows crews to safely and efficiently clear snow and ice from town roads during winter storms.

Mahjong Fundraiser Raises Over $25K For The Community Fund Of Darien

Money will go towards The Community Fund of Darien's 2026 grant pool.

Marine Debris Addendum!

On the Water with Bill Cavers

Darien To Honor Veterans With 'Wreaths Across America' Event

Organizers are continuing to seek donations to ensure all 2,200 veterans from Darien are honored this year.

The Depot’s 'Overstuffed Turkey Trot' Upcoming In Darien: Details

Darien's biggest road race is back for 2025, offering residents a post-Thanksgiving race and a fundraiser for the town’s youth center.

Here's When The Darien Train Station Improvement Project Could Be Completed

The CT Department of Transportation and First Selectman Jon Zagrodzky recently gave updates on the $33 million project.

Compass Real Estate 'Home for the Holidays' Shopping Event to Include Over 15 Vendors

The festive shopping boutique takes place on Thursday, November 20th in the Compass office at 15 Corbin Drive from 11am to 4pm and 5-7pm.

Local Florist Set To Host Holiday Shopping Event Benefiting Darien EMS Post 53

Guests can expect an evening of holiday cheer, floral demonstrations, live entertainment, a raffle, and more.

Darien To Host 'International Survivors Of Suicide Loss Day' Event

The event brings together individuals who have lost someone to suicide, offering a space for connection, understanding, and shared healing.

Compass Real Estate Hosts "Home for the Holidays" Festive Shopping Event

The holiday boutique, open to all, takes place on Thursday, November 20 in the Compass office at 15 Corbin Drive from 11am to 4pm and 5-7pm.

Impact Fairfield County to Host Fall Kickoff on November 5th

Event to feature Grant Winners The Rowan Center & EMERGE Connecticut, showcasing women-led philanthropy and impactful community initiatives

Sidewalk Replacement Project Planned This Week In Darien

Work is expected to take approximately a month, the town said.

Marine Debris in Darien’s Waters

On the Water with Bill Cavers

2025-2026 Board Announced For Darien Community Association

The Darien Community Association also set its vision for the year ahead.

Award-Winning Country Western Band Gunsmoke Headlines Local Charity Concert

The 'Music for Hope' Charity Concert and Dinner on Saturday, November 8th Benefits St. Jude Children's Hospital.

2025 Leaf Pickup Schedule Announced In Darien

Here's what to know about this year's leaf pickup operations in Darien.

Compass Real Estate Hosts Third Annual "Home for the Holidays" Shopping Event

The festive shopping boutique takes place on Thursday, November 20th in the Compass office at 15 Corbin Drive from 11am to 4pm and 5-7pm.

Local Band Wingmen Returns to Music for Hope Charity Concert & Dinner on November 8th

The annual event is presented by country western band Gunsmoke & the Piedmont Club. Proceeds will be donated to St. Jude Children's Hospital

Local DAR Chapter Honors Darien First Responders With Town Hall Display

The exhibit features memorabilia from various first responder departments in Darien.

Darien Forms Pear Tree Point Beach Building Committee, Seeks Volunteers

The committee will oversee the construction of the recently approved $9 million improvement project at Pear Tree Point Beach.

Music For Hope Concert with Gunsmoke in Darien on November 8th

The annual charity concert and dinner is presented by Gunsmoke and The Piedmont Club and benefits St. Jude Children's Hospital.

Darien Community Comes Together For World Mental Health Day

Numerous Darien businesses and organizations are displaying blue hearts in their windows this week as part of a community-wide campaign.

Darien’s Depot Youth Center To Host New Lineup Of Middle School Events

The programs aim to give local youth safe and supervised opportunities to socialize outside of school.

New Permanent Supportive Housing Units In Stamford

Pacific House groundbreaking ceremony celebrates new permanent supportive housing.

Darien Shark Attack Victim To Run In New York City Marathon

Two years ago, she lost part of her left leg in a shark attack. Now, she's taking on the New York City Marathon this fall.

YWCA Darien/Norwalk Launches Week Without Violence Programming

The weeklong initiative is part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Annual Darien Road Race Raises Over $65K For Local Nonprofits: See Top Race Finishers

Proceeds from the race will support about three dozen nonprofit agencies in Darien, Norwalk and Stamford.

Officials Break Ground On 175-Unit Multifamily Development In Darien

The luxury apartment complex will feature units ranging from studios to two-bedrooms with dens.

Annual Fundraising Event Upcoming For Darien Nature Center

Organizers say the event serves as the nature center's major fundraiser of the year.

Friendship In Action: Darien Twins Organize Walk To Support Friends With Dravet Syndrome

A set of Darien High School twins has organized a fundraiser in honor of another set of twins who are their classmates and lifelong friends.

The Community Fund Of Darien Hosts 'Stamford Movers And Shakers' Networking Event

The event, co-hosted by The Community Fund of Darien and 18 DOCK, featured a fireside chat with Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons.

Traffic Advisory Issued For 2025 Darien Road Race: Here's What To Know

Motorists and residents should expect short-term delays and detours along the race route, police said.

Darien Chapter Of DAR Marks 'Constitution Week' with Town Hall Exhibit

A special exhibit is on display in the Darien Town Hall lobby case.