Darien News

After testing their waters for a few hours, it's easy to see why Darien residents settle in their shorefront homes for decades.

Darien's newest member of the Police Department will walk on four legs instead of just two.

A bargain at the sidewalk sale this year in Darien can be found both by shoppers and the participating businesses on Friday and Saturday.

This expansive, European-style residence was built in 1860 and "substantially" renovated in 1995, but one thing that hasn't changed in all those years is its direct waterfront location.

HARTFORD, Conn. - A Putnam man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of possessing child pornography.

Hollywood star Bruce Willis plans to rebuild the lodge at a central Idaho ski resort he owns after the structure burned to the ground earlier this year.

The Lakers won the Finals with their 99-86 win in Game 5.

Here's a look at images from 2009 movies with release dates . Image 1 of 126 Watchmen--tentative release date: March 6 Watchmen Allan Moore's darkest-of-the-dark comic book series about a deadly time for superheroes comes to the screen, directed by 300's Zack Snyder.

A 21-year-old man being transported to a hospital for mental health treatment fled from the ambulance and has been missing for days in the Berkshires.

Darien residents will have to travel to either Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk or Bayley Beach in Rowayton this weekend for a fireworks display.

After 20 years as director of the Darien Senior Center, Nancy Zengo will leave behind a piece of her heart after her retirement was effective today.

The more you drive people away from the train, the more expensive it is for each remaining passenger.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by an SUV on I-95 early Tuesday, state police said.

As we stroll the town's sidewalks, attend meetings and read the local periodicals, we encounter the names and faces of the local business community.

Area liquor stores are stocking up on beer and spirits for the Fourth of July, when a state law allows the sale of alcoholic beverages because the holiday this year is on a Saturday.

The state is negotiating an agreement with a regional Subway restaurant franchiser to run the lucrative highway plazas, ending long-running contracts with Mobil Oil and McDonald's. The Department of Transportation is in talks with a company called Doctor's Associates-Paul Landino, said Judd Everhart, DOT spokesman.

Increased density of up to six units may be possible at the former library site, 35 Leroy Ave., a location the Board of Selectmen hope to use for affordable housing.

In two separate incidents last week, three Darien residents were charged with providing alcohol to minors -- a felony.

Staff reportsTommy McDonagh of Wilton is tied for third after the first day of action at the 107th Connecticut Amateur Championship which is being contested at Woodway Country Club in Darien.A former St.

The Teton mountain range, a part of the Rocky Mountains, is the biggest concern for Anne Campbell, a Darien resident who will pass through the majestic area as part of a coast-to-coast biking trip.