Man Asleep At Intersection + Stress-Free Meal Prep: Darien Weekly

Darien CT

11 September, 2021

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Good morning, Darien! Hope you're doing well. Here's the latest local news, events and community posts courtesy of this weekend's issue of the Darien Weekly. Here you'll find new stories, as well as stories you may have missed this week, among other helpful information relevant to Darien! Let's get started, shall we? Are you a local business owner or marketer in Darien? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Clear throughout the day. High: 77 Low: 65. Here are the top stories today in Darien: Darien Coronavirus Infection Rate Improving (Darien Patch) Intoxicated Man Found Asleep At Darien Intersection, Police Say (Darien Daily Voice) Darien Library Explores Stress-Free Meal Prepping on September 21 (HamletHub) Register for The Community Fund of Darien's Road Race (HamletHub) Darien Letter To The Editor: In Support Of Stacey Tié (Darien Patch) Man Passes Through CT On Walking Trek To NYC In Honor Of 9/11 (Darien Patch) Darien welcomes veteran, widow and teen walking 200+ miles to honor 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 (Darien Times) Town Of Darien: Storm Resources - Tropical Storm Ida (Press Release Desk) Town Of Darien: Public Hearing To Accept Comments On Flooding (Press Release Desk) Darien Patch Notebook Darien CT Police Department: "Honored to have assisted in Paul Veneto's journey from Boston Logan Airport to "Ground Zero" NYC. Good luck the rest of the way sir. Paulie's Push" (Facebook) Darien CT Police Department: "Today members of the Darien Police Department Command Staff and Honor Guard joined thousands of brother and sister officers from across our country to pay final respects to Sgt. Brian Mohl of the @ct_state_police. Sgt. Mohl was killed in..." (Facebook) Noroton Fire Department: "We are proud to support pauliespush.com! Thanks for stopping by…never forget!" (Facebook) Noroton Heights Fire Department: "Members of Noroton Heights joined students and faculty at Darien High School this morning for a 9/11 memorial. #neverforget #343" (Facebook) Darien Blue Wave Football: "We're honored, but we will certainly have to earn it! https://www.ctinsider.com/gametimect/football/article/The-GameTimeCT-Preseason-Top-10-Football-Poll-16440779.php?fbclid=IwAR17l5obv6M39aE1q0_fwPXVCGHlkrlwza4TqGgS55Gde7ijvMfy6GR1VcU#p..." (Facebook) Noroton Fire Department: "Congrats to last night's raffle winners - thank you all for your support!" (Facebook) Darien Recycling Center: "DO GREETING CARDS GO in mixed (single stream) recycling? The Recycle CT app quickly reveals that it depends on card materials: if plain and simple - yes, place it in your recycling bin - but if there is glitter, ribbons or other decorati..." (Facebook) The Community Fund of Darien: "Join us @ the 41st annual Darien Road Race-presented by @miradorllc on Sept. 19th to help support a population that has been hit especially hard by the pandemic - our youth! All proceeds from the event will support youth programs and ser..." (Facebook) The Darien YMCA: "The Darien Y will be closed Monday, Labor Day September 6th to honor and recognize the American labor movement. Members can access on-demand videos via the Virtual Y Platform using their barcode! Not a member yet? Become a member and le..." (Instagram) Mirador, LLC: "A very special event for the Darien, CT community, Mirador is proud to present the 41st annual Darien Road Race! We are elated to be a part of this great Darien tradition and aid in giving back to the youth in the area. 🏃‍♂️ Thank you, ..." (Facebook) Darien Democratic Town Committee: "Voter turnout for municipal elections in #Darien is usually well below 30%. Voting by absentee ballot can change that. Get your application here: http://www.darienct.gov/filestorage/28565/28567/29344/40169/ED-3-1202-Rev-2021-fillable.pdf..." (Facebook) Darien Community Association (DCA): ""Behind the Scenes of Frontline Healthcare: Emily Fawcett on Choosing Hope Over Despair" Our speaker will be a Darien native, Emily Fawcett, a nurse returning September 19 from Haiti, where she is helping with earthquake disaster relief...." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: The Tidal Exchange Flea Market (September 11) 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Mass with Honor Guard (September 11) Noroton Church Hosts Fall Kickoff Celebration (September 12) POLO MATCH - Free Admission (September 12) CLC Announces 5th Annual Golf Tournament - September 13 at Tamarack Country Club (September 13) Town Hall with CT Attorney General William Tong on Sept 13 (September 13) Medicare Education Webinar (September 14) Managing the Emotional Rollercoaster of Divorce - Hosted by Strong Savvy Women (September 15) The Long Ridge School is offering In-Person Campus Tours for the 2022-2023 School Year (September 16) FCDS Kindergarten Play Day (September 18) KEYS invites you to "Come Together" for Music Education (September 18) Celebrating Fall - Restorative Yoga & Sound Bath (September 19) Bandits on the Run (September 19) Classic Design Luncheon with Thomas Jayne & Pilar Viladas (September 23) Add your event Announcements: George A DiScala Jr Death notice. (Details) Janice L. Todd DiScala Death Notice (Details) Add your announcement For sale: Annual St. Luke's Parish Tag Sale! (Details) Add your item Gigs & services: Social Media / Instagram Class ! 2 Hour Sessions (Details) Add your gig or service Job listings: Fulfillment Associate (Details) Driver wanted in Norwalk, CT (Details) Add your job listing Alrighty, you're all good for today and ready to head out the door. Thanks for catching up with us! Also, if you're enjoying these newsletters, why not consider bringing some friends and neighbors along for the ride?! You can send them this link to subscribe. — RJ Scofield About me: I'm RJ Scofield, a local Patch editor for Connecticut. I have been working in journalism since graduating from Roger Williams University with a degree in, you guessed it, journalism. I have lived in Connecticut for most of my life and love getting to share interesting local stories with readers and craft compelling features about the unsung heroes of a community. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Darien Daily? You can email me at [email protected].