OPUS Raises $175,000 For Person-To-Person Programs

The organization recently held a Masquerade Ball and a Balloon Day fundraising events.

Annual Post 53 Food Fair Tickets On Sale Starting Next Week

The popular Memorial Day event benefits the organization's training programs, supply purchases, ambulance maintenance and other efforts.

Hospital Safety Grades: The Best — And Worst —In CT

The nonprofit group Leapfrog has released its hospital safety grades. See how your local hospital fared.

Darien First Selectman To Receive Liberation Programs Honor

First Selectman Jayme Stevenson will be recognized for her work and support on behalf of addiction treatment efforts.

The Community Fund Of Darien Hosts Narcan Training Event

The free event, which requires registration, will be held at the Darien Library.

Darien EMS-Post 53 To Hold Training Courses March 31

The four courses are part of the first-ever National Stop the Bleed Day.

New Date Set For Community Forum 'Darien & The Opioid Crisis'

The Community Fund of Darien was scheduled to host the event at the Darien Library on March 21 but was snowed out.

Alternative Healers to Host Sound Immersion Circle

An alternative healing duo is hosting a Sound Immersion Circle near Darien on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018.

Amazon Aims at Disrupting Healthcare

Cutting medical costs at Amazon, IBM, Whole Foods and more...

Maria Shriver To Speak At 2018 Center for HOPE Event In Darien

The luncheon is scheduled for March 1 at the Country Club of Darien.

Getting a Roommate in Your Golden Years

Home sharing...

More Health Insurance Changes Ahead in 2018

Look for new options...

Consumers Advised to Avoid Romaine Lettuce

E. coli outbreak...

How to Build Your Strength

The secret: The right exercise and food...

Opinion: A Piece Of Us All

Holly Russell's son urged her to hear former NBA player Chris Herren talk about overcoming substance abuse. She's glad she listened.

Should You Stop Taking That Medication?

Meds to watch out for...

Are Nuts Good For You?

The short answer: Yes...

Got a Will? What About Other Estate and Emergency Plans?

Estate planning...

Letter To The Editor: Darien's Thriving Youth Task Force Works

"I am glad that The Community Fund is getting people talking with their provocative campaign."

Nearby Stamford, Norwalk Hospitals Receive Grades In New Report

The nonprofit group Leapfrog released its bi-annual round of hospital safety grades. One of the two scored much higher than the other.

Community Fund Of Darien Launches 'Our Darien 2.0'

Entering its second year, the “Our Darien” campaign is aimed at providing teens and parents with the facts about underage drinking.

Ten Ways Successful People Stay Calm

Dealing with stress...

Warren Buffett's Advice: Invest in Yourself

The best investment you can make...

Noroton Presbyterian Launches Celebrate Recovery In October

The program is open to anyone 18 years old and up.

Opinion: The Community Fund of Darien’s Teen Binge Drinking Campaign Praised

Darien’s innovative “06820” campaign to address teen binge drinking was launched last winter.

Building Resilience in Midlife

Tips...

Pilots' Tips for Dealing With Stress

Self-care...

Community Opioid Discussion Scheduled For Darien On Oct. 1

The event is hosted by First Congregational Church.

Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Discovered In Darien: Health Department

Darien is one of 17 Connecticut communities where mosquitoes carrying the virus have been found.

Multiple Salmonella Cases Reported In Connecticut: CDC

The cases are linked to backyard poultry.

Darien Reportedly Considers Joining State Opioid Class Action Lawsuit

New Canaan is also considering joining the class action lawsuit against pharma companies by Waterbury and other Connecticut municipalities.

How to Deal With Stress

Tips...

Want to be Happy? Order Takeout, Hire a Maid

New study...

How to Take Better Care of Yourself

Fitness and Health...

Cancer-Causing Contaminants Found in CT Water: See How Darien's Supply Fares

A new study found 11 harmful contaminants in the state's drinking water. How clean is your community's water supply?

Connecticut Roads: How Safe Are They For Darien Drivers?

Home security experts SafeWise recently ranked the best and worst states for drivers.

The Community Fund Of Darien’s Thriving Youth Program

The program sponsors the Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Course.

Why Does My Dentist Give Me So Many X-rays?

Ask your dentist about American Dental Association guidelines...

Keep Muscles Toned for a Better Quality of Life

Fitness and health...

New Tick Season Raises Disease Concerns

Tick surge likely...