The Easter Bunny is making appearances all over Darien in the coming week, and there are some fun easter egg hunts as well: here’s the scoop as I’ve got it so far …
* Friday, April 3rd – Easter Egg Hunt and Photos with E. Bunny at the DCA w/ Mom’s Morning In, 10:00am Sharp!
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The following businesses have recently upgraded their listing in The AllAbout Buzzbook: Fairfield County’s Premiere Business & Services Guide for People In-The-Know (and AllAboutDarien.com’s latest and greatest new addition to the website).
If you know any of them and think they’re worthy of positive buzz, kindly share it with the rest of us by clicking on [...]
* fun story reading and books at The Toy Box #
* treats, goodie bags and Easter Bunny at Sport Shop!!! #
* Fabricare just gave me a special promotion: new customers get $50 off their first dry cleaning order: free pickup and delivery; mention AAD #
* Did you get your Emergency Alert test call [...]
Dig in to a delicious steak and eggs buffet at Chuck’s tomorrow (Sunday, March 28), complete with bacon and potatoes and mimosas and more to help raise money for the Noroton Fire Department. (Bet there will be at least 1 fire truck there!) Kids Under 12 Eat Free, and the rest of us get [...]
With the first anniversary of AllAboutDarien.com right around the corner (and my birthday, too!) I’ve got birthdays on the brain … thought it would be fun to collect a list of various places around Darien that offer special “birthday” treats. I’ll start with the 3 I heard about last night and I’m sure will [...]
So for the clothes, shoes, toys and jewelry that you do not wish to throw away or donate, there are 3 consignment stores that you might consider instead: Roundabout Designer Consignment, which takes couture pieces, Double Exposure Consignment Boutique, which takes all variety of adult brand name clothing items, shoes, accessories (purses, scarves, furs), and [...]
An add-on to the Donations post: just got a call from the SALVATION ARMY, who is doing a Clothing Drive and will come pick up your clothing donations on Friday 3/27 — all you have to do is call them at 203-367-6840.
Okay, so: round one of Darien’s Spring Cleanup/pickup has begun:
Darien Department of Public works staff will pick up household debris on curb sides of all public streets according to the following schedule:
Monday, March 23: North of railroad tracks; Monday, March 30: South of railroad tracks.
But if you just weren’t able to pull it together in [...]
Town-wide Emergency Notification Test – Is Your Household Registered?
The Town of Darien, Office of Emergency Management, will be conducting a full-scale test of its’ Code Red™ Emergency Notification System. The test will be conducted on Weds March 25, 2009 at 10:00 AM.
“The importance of communication in an emergency cannot be emphasized strongly enough” stated Emergency [...]
What a concept: an on-call pool of pre-screened and scrutinized babysitters, hand-selected by a Darien mompreneur and at-the-ready whenever you’re in need of childcare! Did the clouds part and a gigantic beam of sunlight just shine down upon this woman, or is my brain still cloudy from this cold?! Either way, you’ve got to [...]
This Saturday March 21, The Darien Boys and Girls swim teams are working together to raise money for the Friends for Grace Foundation. They are having a mixed swim meet at the Darien YMCA from 9:45am to 12:00 noon. Everyone is welcome. Donations are accepted and greatly appreciated.
Grace Wohlberg is an 11 year girl with [...]
You have likely seen these flyers up and about town, but in case you haven’t had a moment to really take a look at what the event is all about, I’m hoping to help round out the information here … let’s just say this, STAR SATURDAY MARCH 28th on your CALENDAR for SURE!!
Insider event scoop: [...]
Yay AllAboutDarien.com, Happy 200th Post! With the 1 year anniversary of the site’s “soft launch” just around the corner, I think it’s time for an official Launch soon, don’t you? Big plans are in the works, very exciting, stay tuned — will require all of your participation!!
Phew, that was a lot of work: I think [...]
Featured Events
am sooo frustrated about complete lack of specific #Darien forecast information and/or preparation direction, esp given March storm debacle
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: First Thursdays: Wine Tasting & Live Music: http://www.aldrichart.org/events/?id=797. Tonight! Come to "Annual Harvest Wine Testing" Saturday, October 9 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm http://fb.me/Gpivgytj
excellent! RT @NRGwine: This week's FNWD is actually a "Brew" Down ... just right for Labor Day. http://fb.me/E3Am7uyM This week's FNWD is actually a "Brew" Down ... just right for Labor Day. http://fb.me/E3Am7uyM
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