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The inevitable Metro-North fare increase

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Sorry. You’re too late. You missed your chance: the deadline has passed for offering “public comment” on the upcoming fare hikes on Metro-North. Not that anything you might have said would have made a difference to the inevitable: a 5% fare hike on September 1st of this year and another 5% jump in July of 2026. But don’t blame the railroad or Connecticut Department of Transportation. You should really blame the legislature. The budget they…See the Story

Darien, Connecticut · Darien

New Elementary Education Director Appointed for Darien Schools

The Interim Superintendent of Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Falcone has been appointed director of elementary education, Interim Schools Superintendent Eric Byrne announced. Falcone, who starts her job in Darien in August, will replace Julie Droller, who retired in June. “Dr. Falcone brings a wide range of experiences that will […] The post New Elementary Education Director Appointed for Darien Schools appeared f…Read Article

Darien, Connecticut · Darien

The Car Radio: Another Familiar Device About to Enter the Museum of Defunct Technology?

Remember when commuting was fun because you could listen to the radio? Earlier in my career I may have been the guy you heard, both on WHCN / Hartford and later on NBC. When I started in radio in 1967, AM Top 40 was king and FM was just getting started. But in 1961 the […] The post The Car Radio: Another Familiar Device About to Enter the Museum of Defunct Technology? appeared first on Darienite.Read Article

Charles Schellenger, 95, Former Longtime Darien Resident, Worked for New York Broadcast Companies

Schellenger, Charles W. “Spike” Schellenger passed away on July 10. He was born May 11, 1930 in Philadelphia and passed away July 10, 2025 at the age of 95. He was a devoted husband to the late Suzanne “Sue” W. Schellenger and brother of E. Markley Schellenger of Paoli, Pennsylvania. His children, Amy Lynch, Polly […] The post Charles Schellenger, 95, Former Longtime Darien Resident, Worked for New York Broadcast Companies appeared first on Dari…Theresa May · Darien Read Article

Zagrodzky: Why There’s a Delay in Completing Refurbishing of Darien Train Station

First Selectman Jon Zagrodzky went to Darien Train Station on Thursday, July 10, to talk with the state Department of Transportation construction team at the site. The project has been delayed from the original mid-August completion of work on the east side (northbound side) to mid-October, with full completion of the work on both sides […] The post Zagrodzky: Why There’s a Delay in Completing Refurbishing of Darien Train Station appeared first …Darien, Connecticut · Darien Read Article

Margaret Nadriczny, 92, Worked for Union Trust Bank, Active in St. John Church, Cared for Several Grandchildren

Margaret “Peggy” Nadriczny (Burns), 92 ,of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 6. Born in Stamford on June 23, 1933, Peggy was the only child of Edward and Mary Margaret Burns, also from Stamford. On Nov. 7, 1953, she married Joseph “Joe” Wasyl Nadriczny, and together they shared 40 years until his passing. They raised […] The post Margaret Nadriczny, 92, Worked for Union Trust Bank, Active in St. John Church, Cared for Several G…Bridgeport, Connecticut · Bridgeport Read Article

Virginia Abbett, 67, Lifelong Dog Lover, DHS Graduate, U.S. Army Veteran, Loved Gardening

Virginia Lawrence Abbett died peacefully on April 22, 2025, in her home in Norwalk. She was 67. Virginia was born in Norwalk on April 25, 1958. She spent most of her early years in Connecticut except for several years in Vermont running a bed and breakfast with her mother. Upon graduating from Darien High School, […] The post Virginia Abbett, 67, Lifelong Dog Lover, DHS Graduate, U.S. Army Veteran, Loved Gardening appeared first on Darienite.U.S. Army · Norwalk Read Article

Cynthia Musikas, 85, a 57-Year Darien Resident, Worked at Chamber of Commerce 17 Years

Cynthia “Cindy” Musikas a Darien resident for 57 years, passed away peacefully at home on July 4, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on April 20, 1940 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the only child of Gilbert Russell Jr. and Mildred Shepherd Russell, she grew up in Montpelier, Vermont and graduated from Vermont College with a degree […] The post Cynthia Musikas, 85, a 57-Year Darien Resident, Worked at Chamber of Commerce 17 Years appeared first on…Darien, Connecticut · Darien Read Article

A monorail -- not the answer to CT's transit needs

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While taking a summertime break this week, here’s a column I wrote a while back. What is this fascination that people have with monorails? I can’t tell you how often people suggest them as “the answer” to our state’s clogged roads. “Why don’t we build a monorail down the middle of The Merritt Parkway?” asked an architect at a recent meeting. To my astonishment, such an idea was once studied! As lore has it, back in the mid-1980’s local tech g…Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford See the Story

M. Carole Johnson, 83, DHS Class of ’59, Active Volunteer, Loved Needlepoint, World Travel, Hosted Book Club

The family sadly announces the passing of M. Carole Johnson on June 22, 2025. She was 83. Born Sept. 27,1941 in New York City to Corinne and Carl Maxwell, Carole moved to Darien in her early teens and graduated from Darien High School in 1959 where she met Paul Johnson. After their marriage in August […] The post M. Carole Johnson, 83, DHS Class of ’59, Active Volunteer, Loved Needlepoint, World Travel, Hosted Book Club appeared first on Darieni…Darien, Connecticut · Darien Read Article

Michael Burkhart, 72, DHS Class of ’72, Noroton Fire Chief, VP of Operations at Ring’s End Lumber, Avid Boater, Hunter

Michael Harvey Burkhart, 72, of Darien passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born Feb. 9, 1953, at Stamford Hospital, Michael was the son of Richard and Barbara Burkhart. He raised in Darien along with his two sisters, Pamela and Linda. He graduated from Darien High School in […] The post Michael Burkhart, 72, DHS Class of ’72, Noroton Fire Chief, VP of Operations at Ring’s End Lumber, Avid Boater, Hunt…Darien, Connecticut · Darien Read Article

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The inevitable Metro-North fare increase

New Elementary Education Director Appointed for Darien Schools

The Car Radio: Another Familiar Device About to Enter the Museum of Defunct Technology?

Charles Schellenger, 95, Former Longtime Darien Resident, Worked for New York Broadcast Companies

Zagrodzky: Why There’s a Delay in Completing Refurbishing of Darien Train Station

Margaret Nadriczny, 92, Worked for Union Trust Bank, Active in St. John Church, Cared for Several Grandchildren

Virginia Abbett, 67, Lifelong Dog Lover, DHS Graduate, U.S. Army Veteran, Loved Gardening

Cynthia Musikas, 85, a 57-Year Darien Resident, Worked at Chamber of Commerce 17 Years

A monorail -- not the answer to CT's transit needs

M. Carole Johnson, 83, DHS Class of ’59, Active Volunteer, Loved Needlepoint, World Travel, Hosted Book Club

Michael Burkhart, 72, DHS Class of ’72, Noroton Fire Chief, VP of Operations at Ring’s End Lumber, Avid Boater, Hunter

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Charles Schellenger, 95, Former Longtime Darien Resident, Worked for New York Broadcast Companies

Zagrodzky: Why There’s a Delay in Completing Refurbishing of Darien Train Station

Margaret Nadriczny, 92, Worked for Union Trust Bank, Active in St. John Church, Cared for Several Grandchildren

Virginia Abbett, 67, Lifelong Dog Lover, DHS Graduate, U.S. Army Veteran, Loved Gardening

Cynthia Musikas, 85, a 57-Year Darien Resident, Worked at Chamber of Commerce 17 Years

A monorail -- not the answer to CT's transit needs

M. Carole Johnson, 83, DHS Class of ’59, Active Volunteer, Loved Needlepoint, World Travel, Hosted Book Club

Michael Burkhart, 72, DHS Class of ’72, Noroton Fire Chief, VP of Operations at Ring’s End Lumber, Avid Boater, Hunter