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My Darien Stroll…

The other day I was taking a walk on a beautiful October day here in Darien and thought residents and others might enjoy seeing how lucky we are….. click here! *** Get more tips from Karen and/or contact her by visiting TheGoldCoastStandard.com

Oct 17, 2009 | 0 comments View Post
Which Beach is Best?

Which Beach is Best?

This is a re-post from July, 2008 Since we’re in full summer swing it seems like a good time to go ahead and see which beach Darienites think is best…  While you’re at it, feel free to post some inside scoop on why you like one over the other.  Better snack bar?  Better swimming?  More [...]

May 22, 2009 | 4 comments View Post

Terrific New Official Town Website

Congratulations to the Town of Darien administration for putting together a super upgrade of their website!  The new site offers easy navigation to key town government information, public services & safety information, and more.  I especially love the new and improved Parks & Rec section: there is great information about community recreational programs like soccer, [...]

May 05, 2009 | 1 comment View Post
Take A Sunday Drive in Darien

Take A Sunday Drive in Darien

A resident of Noroton Heights, I’m inclined to associate with the water side of Darien when I think about my surroundings … but I’ll tell you something, as much as Darien has sweeping soundscapes and a variety of cute capes and enormous castle-like estates along the waterfront, while driving to New Canaan the other day [...]

Feb 22, 2009 | 0 comments View Post
The AllAboutDarien Toolbar ~ Conveniently Keeping You In The Know

The AllAboutDarien Toolbar ~ Conveniently Keeping You In The Know

Looking for an easy way to stay connected to all of the great new content on AllAboutDarien.com and not miss out on fun events, sales and specials, and important announcements?  Then the free AllAboutDarien Toolbar is a perfect solution! Once you download and install this handy little tool, it parks permanently at the top of [...]

Feb 05, 2009 | 0 comments View Post

Get Downtown Today!

I’ve just returned from a morning out and about in downtown Darien and all I can say is that if it’s at all possible, you must try to get down there today! There is a contagious yet casual air of hustle and bustle with high schoolers campaigning in the streets for their upcoming Car Washes [...]

Sep 20, 2008 | 0 comments View Post
If Darien were a Car …

If Darien were a Car …

So this is one of the most popular questions in the Insider Survey, and I thought it would be fun for everyone to see the results and/or get even more of you to weigh in … Keep in mind the list in the poll is from the answers submitted in the survey so far — [...]

Jul 17, 2008 | 0 comments View Post
“Dairy-EN”

“Dairy-EN”

I went to college in the south (Go Heels!) where my friends couldn’t get over the way I pronounced the name of my hometown.  They’d roll their eyes and jut out and lock their jaws and say “Dairy-EHN” in mock imitation of me in a very exaggerated way, as if we residents of Darien have [...]

Jul 12, 2008 | 0 comments View Post

Darien, (Beyond) The Basics

You know, one of my goals when creating this site was to try to go beyond the basic, dry demographic and psychographic run-of-the-mill stats and information about Darien.  I wanted to add some context and color and personality to it all. I was tired of New Canaan and Greenwich getting 6 pages each in the [...]

Jun 07, 2008 | 0 comments View Post
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