Tag: Featured

Welcome Home

Welcome Home

Welcome to Darien, Connecticut!  If you have recently moved here, I’m so glad you’ve found this site. I started AllAboutDarien.com in 2007 to create an online resource for our community where ‘insider’ tips, insights and information about life in Darien and the surrounding Fairfield County Communities could be shared.  Since then, the site has taken [...]

By June 12, 2013 0 Comments Read More →
Darien Area Moms Facebook Tag Sale Group

Darien Area Moms Facebook Tag Sale Group

Join this safe and personal Facebook group only for Darien Area Moms where you can buy or sell everything from books and baby clothes to furniture and accessories.  Started by a Darien mom and currently up to over 700 members!

By June 12, 2013 0 Comments Read More →
Connect With Us On Facebook For Updates

Connect With Us On Facebook For Updates

Make sure to “Like” us on Facebook, which is where we are most likely to post updates on area family events, camp registration deadlines, etc.  You can also post a question (or announcement) there.  Looking forward to connecting!

By June 12, 2013 0 Comments Read More →
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 view the latest from Darien area friends, businesses and newspapers: in easily digestible, often hilarious [...]

By June 2, 2013 0 Comments Read More →
5 Places in Darien to Find Guy Gifts

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

By November 27, 2012 0 Comments Read More →
10 Places for Food or Wine That Deliver

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 [...]

By November 27, 2012 0 Comments Read More →
Fun For Little Ones This Saturday

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; [...]

By March 2, 2012 0 Comments Read More →
Under Construction

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 …

By December 6, 2011 0 Comments Read More →
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, The Depot. Through years of carpools, dance recitals and varsity sports, summers at Weed Beach [...]

By May 22, 2011 0 Comments Read More →
“DAR” Mugs and Stickers

“DAR” Mugs and Stickers

Cheers! CLICK HERE to check out our selection of “DAR” logo schwag – we’ve got Rowyaton, New Canaan and Fairfield County logos too!

By February 6, 2011 3 Comments Read More →
Free Darien “Summer Nights” Movie & Concert Series

Free Darien “Summer Nights” Movie & Concert Series

This summer,  Darien’s local businesses would like to thank us for our continued patronage by giving us the gift of free entertainment:  a series of free movies (outdoors, on the big screen) on Saturday nights at Tilley Pond Park, and free concerts at Weed Beach on Sunday evenings!  The schedule is as follows: SATURDAY MOVIE [...]

By June 29, 2010 0 Comments Read More →
Re-Opening Announcement: Kids Home Furnishings, Right Next Door in Stamford, CT

Re-Opening Announcement: Kids Home Furnishings, Right Next Door in Stamford, CT

Boasting an enormous new showroom on High Ridge Road in Stamford and offering the latest designs in furniture and accessories for infants, toddlers, pre-teens and teenagers, this family-owned and operated children’s furniture store has been renowned for quality and outstanding customer service since 1942: here’s their website, and here’s some background on my own experience [...]

By June 23, 2010 0 Comments Read More →