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🌱 Patch AM: 1912 Home His Darien Market For $7.9 Million

You won't want to miss Pre-Demolition/Moving Sale on the Darien Patch calendar

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What's up Darien! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See inside this $7.9M Tokeneke waterfront home near the cove
  • See which Darien standout made this week's field hockey honor roll

Also on today's calendar: Pre-Demolition/Moving Sale and 25 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 66 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 1912 Home His Darien Market For $7.9 Million (patch.com) — Darien residents can glimpse a rare Tokeneke Park waterfront listing, as a 1912 Colonial-turned-contemporary home at 3 Coves End Road hits the market for $7.9 million. The five-bedroom, seven-bath, 5,172-square-foot property features professionally landscaped grounds, a kayak and canoe launch dock, EV-ready three-car garage, solar panels and a full-house generator, all within commuting distance of Manhattan.
   

• Connecticut high school field hockey top performances, games to watch (Oct. 7) (nhregister.com) — A standout Darien field hockey player, Libby Meyer, notched two assists and a goal in a 4–1 win over Staples, earning recognition among Connecticut's top weekly performances. The roundup also spotlights strong games from athletes across the state and previews several key upcoming matchups that could shape this season's field hockey landscape.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I found a lost dog in Darien walking around Post Road this afternoon around 3pm but wasn't able to apprehend her or get a photo.
    Medium sized but young looking, pinkish/faded red collar with tags (including a circular pink tag), dog was mostly black with some white down her… (Nextdoor Darien)
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    I'm looking for somebody who is really good at sewing who can help me make costumes for my dogs. I've been wanting to make costumes for my dogs from… (Nextdoor Woodland Park West)
  • Tatte Bakery & Café posted a job opening for Sous Chef - Tatte Darien, CT in Darien. Apply here.
  • Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Norwalk. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Darien here.

🗞 Nearby News

Norwalk

  • Norwalk Weekend Guide: 'The Evolving Icon' At Lockwood-Mathews Mansion, Monster Mayhem At Maritime Aquarium (patch.com)
  • Alien Ant Farm Release New Single + Video "Gaslighter" via Judge & Jury Records (mhf-mag.com)
  • New Bristol restaurant Agave Azul brings birria tacos, 'mummy' shrimp to former Monterrey spot (thehour.com)

Stamford

  • Stamford Open Houses Oct. 10-11: 15 Homes From A $295,000 Condo To A $2.5 Million North Stamford Colonial (patch.com)

Greenwich

  • Greenwich Open Houses Oct. 10-11: 10 Homes From A $449,000 Condo To A $5.3 Million Riverside House (patch.com)
  • Singer, Actress Christina Milian Visits Popular Greenwich Businesses (patch.com)

Ok Darien! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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