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  • 5 Places in Darien to Find Guy Gifts

    Shop Local – 5 Places in Darien For Great Guy Gifts NOROTON HEIGHTS 1) Edward Tunic DARIEN 2) Darien Sport Shop *last-minute shoppers: order online with free local delivery! 3) Brooks Brothers 4) Wireless Zone 5) Johnny’s

    Nov 27, 2012 | 0 comments | Click To View Post

  • 10 Places for Food or Wine That Deliver

    10 Places To Call For Food or Wine Delivery in Darien Restaurants 1) AUX DELICES Aux Délices Can Deliver To Your Home or Office (for orders as small as $50) To Your Home Whether you are entertaining a few people in your home or wish to treat your family to a special meal, Aux Délices [...]

    Nov 27, 2012 | 0 comments | Click To View Post

  • Fun For Little Ones This Saturday

    The Community Arts Festival is a fun, low-key activity for young people (pre-k to early elementary) to enjoy. Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 12:15pm – Town Hall Auditorium – Danny Magic ($4 per person) 1:00pm to 3:00pm – FREE – Town Hall Gymnasium – hands-on arts & crafts project to attendants. – professional face painters; caricaturists; [...]

    Mar 02, 2012 | 0 comments | Click To View Post

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  • Fun For Little Ones This Saturday

    The Community Arts Festival is a fun, low-key activity for young people (pre-k to early elementary) to enjoy. Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 12:15pm – Town Hall Auditorium – Danny Magic ($4 per person) 1:00pm to 3:00pm – FREE – Town

    Mar 02, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Family Fire Safety & FUNdraiser This Saturday

    Family Fire Safety & FUNdraiser This Saturday

    Join CT-Moms This Saturday, February 25th, 10am-11am for some fire truck fun! The kids will get a kick out of a variety of fun, safety-related activities (‘duck walking,’ anyone?), demonstrations, and – of course – a tour of the fire

    Feb 23, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

  • HOME & FAMILY

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  • Darien and Area PreSchool Survey

    Darien and Area PreSchool Survey

    Attn: Darien parents of preschoolers in the past 5 years, please answer these brief questions about local preschools: totally anonymous, and get a DAR sticker for participating! Interested in being notified when I share the results? Make sure you’re a

    Jan 12, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Ask Alison!

    Ask Alison!

    Hi, I’m Alison Meloy and I’ve been a Darien ‘Insider’ for more than 30 years.  While raising my children in town, I participated in countless school and charity fundraisers and was one of the founding members of Darien’s teen center,

    May 22, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

  • IN THE KNOW

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  • Tweets @ Town: The Local Scoop (in 140 Characters or Less)

    Tweets @ Town: The Local Scoop (in 140 Characters or Less)

    Heard all the hype about “twitter” and “tweeting” but don’t have the time to learn how to do it yourself?  No problem: we’ll keep you connected to the local twittersphere, at-a-glance, right here!  Bookmark our Tweets Around Town page to

    Jan 02, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Darien Storm Tweets

    Twitter is a fantastic way to find out, instantly, whatever there is to know about what’s going on in town, thanks to the contribution of both local news sources and Darien residents who tweet — especially during a local emergency

    Aug 27, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

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  • Darien, CT? There’s An APP For That!

    Darien, CT? There’s An APP For That!

    I’m very excited to announce the FREE release of the AllAboutDarienAPP v1.0 for iPhone, iPad and iTouch devices (don’t worry Blackberry and Droid users: yours is coming next!) … Get the best of Darien, on-the-go: from insights and events to the train schedule and touch-and-dial access to community organizations, schools, emergency numbers and more!  Check [...]

    Aug 31, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post

  • Tweets Around Town

    THE LOCAL SCOOP, IN REAL-TIME, VIA THOSE WHO TWEET IT. (please allow a few moments for the feed to load) (want to add your tweets to the feed?)

    Feb 02, 2013 | 1 comment | View Post

  • Under Construction

    In preparation for an exciting new launch in the new year, changes are being made to the site so it might not LOOK perfect, but the content you’re looking for is still here!  Thanks for bearing with me …

    Dec 06, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Candles for Hope 2011

    Candles for Hope 2011

    ((This is a re-post from last year, but the message is still the same: the deadline for purchasing your luminary kits is TODAY … check your mailbox for the order form or call The Center For Hope at 203-655-4693 to make arrangements.  Don’t be a dark house this holiday season!! )) Those of you who [...]

    Nov 25, 2011 | 4 comments | View Post

  • Darien Emergency Plans & Information

    Darien Emergency Plans & Information

      OFFICIAL UPDATES & INFO For up-to-the-minute updates on storms and other emergency info: Darien Times, Darien Patch, NewsChannel 12 CODE RED/ REVERSE 9-1-1 — are you signed up? The Town of Darien has implemented a system called CodeRed that will automatically dial any phone numbers that you have registered with them and broadcast official [...]

    Aug 25, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Darien and Area Fireworks Scoop 2011

    Darien and Area Fireworks Scoop 2011

    Fireworks are BACK in Darien this year, July 3rd, 2011 — at the Darien High School!  For the scoop on parking, rules & regulations, check out the Darien Chamber website here. For a second serving of fireworks fun, don’t miss New Canaan’s Waveny Park on July 4th, 9pm: rain date is July 5th.  A July [...]

    Jun 23, 2011 | 1 comment | View Post