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Casey Donahue

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Originally from Pennsylvania, Casey graduated from Fairfield University with a major in journalism and a minor in political science. He has covered several towns in Fairfield County since 2010. Case was formerly an assistant managing editor at Daily Voice.

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Darien Resident Reports Someone Emptied Glove Box In Unlocked Car Darien Resident Reports Someone Emptied Glove Box In Unlocked Car
Darien Resident Reports Someone Emptied Glove Box In Unlocked Car DARIEN, Conn. -- Someone went into an unlocked car on Ridge Acres Road in Darien last week and rifled through the glove box, police said. On Wednesday, Aug. 23, a resident reported that she had gotten into her Land Rover and found that the glove box was open and the contents were on the front passenger's seat. Nothing was taken. The vehicle had been cleaned up and driven prior to the officer's arrival, police said. The owner reported that the car had been left unlocked overnight. Two other cars in the driveway had been left locked, and were not entered. Police conducted a canvass of the are…

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Clothing Reported Stolen From Suitcase Left In Unlocked Car In Darien Clothing Reported Stolen From Suitcase Left In Unlocked Car In Darien
Clothing Reported Stolen From Suitcase Left In Unlocked Car In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- Someone stole clothing from a suitcase that had been left in an unlocked car in Darien last week. A resident of Noroton Avenue told police that on the morning of Monday, Aug. 21 he found items of clothing were missing from a suitcase he had packed for a trip, police said. He was out of town and was not able to make a report to police until Saturday, Aug. 26. The suitcase had been left in a 2004 BMW overnight, and the car had been left unlocked. The investigation is ongoing, police said.

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Norwalk Police Urge Safety As New School Year Starts This Week Norwalk Police Urge Safety As New School Year Starts This Week
Norwalk Police Urge Safety As New School Year Starts This Week NORWALK, Conn. -- With Norwalk students going back to school on Wednesday, Aug. 30, the Norwalk Police Department is reminding all residents to be safe and keep an eye out for kids during the morning and afternoon commutes.In a back to school public service message from the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, drivers are reminded that students, teachers, buses, crossing guards and coaches are all back. Police are asking drivers to be alert and watchful for buses and children to ensure that everyone has a safe and healthy start to the new school year. Click here to view the back to school …

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Weather
Cool & Breezy With Maybe Some Rain As It Feels Like Fall In Shelton Cool & Breezy With Maybe Some Rain As It Feels Like Fall In Shelton
Cool & Breezy With Maybe Some Rain As It Feels Like Fall In Shelton FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- It won't feel like August this week, with temperatures in Fairfield County expected to stay in the 70s. Skies will be mostly clear, too, though there is the possibility of some rain Tuesday into Wednesday. Monday was mostly sunny, with a high near 75, according to the National Weather Service. The highs Monday were about 5 degrees below normal, and lows Monday night were to be around 57, a few degrees below normal.  There is a 20 percent chance of showers Tuesday afternoon. The rest of the day will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. It will be breezy on Tuesda…

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Business
Amazon Cuts Some Prices By 43% At Whole Foods In Fairfield County Amazon Cuts Some Prices By 43% At Whole Foods In Fairfield County
Amazon Cuts Some Prices By 43% At Whole Foods In Fairfield County FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — Shopping at Whole Foods just got a whole lot cheaper. As a result of Amazon's recent acquisition of Whole Foods Market, the grocery chain will lower prices on best-selling items at its Fairfield County stores and other locations beginning Monday. It cut prices by as much as 43 percent on some items its first day as owner.  There are currently five Whole Foods locations in Fairfield County: Danbury, Darien, Westport, Greenwich and Fairfield. Other Connecticut locations include West Hartford, Glastonbury and Milford. “We’re determined to make healthy and organic foo…

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News
DOT To Acquire Maritime Aquarium IMAX Theater For Walk Bridge Replacement DOT To Acquire Maritime Aquarium IMAX Theater For Walk Bridge Replacement
DOT To Acquire Maritime Aquarium Imax Theater For Walk Bridge Replacement NORWALK, Conn. — The state Department of Transportation will acquire the Maritime Aquarium's IMAX Theater to accommodate construction of a replacement for the Walk Bridge, but the DOT will not acquire the whole aquarium, according to the Hour. The DOT told the Hour that the IMAX Theater will be acquired to make room for the construction project, which is expected to begin in 2019. The construction is also likely to require the relocation of some exhibits such as the seal exhibit, which has an outdoor portion, and other exhibits, according to the Hour. The DOT will likely need temporary acces…

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Police & Fire
Westport Police Seek Woman Who Charged $12K To Stolen Credit Cards Westport Police Seek Woman Who Charged $12K To Stolen Credit Cards
Westport Police Seek Woman Who Charged $12K To Stolen Credit Cards WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport Police are seeking information on a woman who stole credit cards out of a parked car earlier this month and charged $12,000 to them. Police said that on Aug. 9, a car was entered by an unknown person while it was parked on Long Lots Road. Various credit cards were stolen from a purse inside the car, and later used to make more than $12,000 in fraudulent transactions in Trumbull, New Haven and Orange. Anyone with information regarding the identity of the woman is asked to contact the Westport Police Detective Bureau at (203) 341-6080.

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Stamford Man Charged With Supplying Heroin In Fatal Overdose Stamford Man Charged With Supplying Heroin In Fatal Overdose
Stamford Man Charged With Supplying Heroin In Fatal Overdose STAMFORD, Conn. — A 65-year-old man was charged with manslaughter after police said he sold heroin to somebody who fatally overdosed on it, according to the Stamford Advocate. James Pipicelli, 65, was taken into custody on Monday while appearing in court on drug charges, and was additionally charged with second-degree manslaughter and possession of narcotics, the Stamford Advocate reported. He had been in court to face charges of possession of a controlled substance and sale of certain illegal drugs, according to the Stamford Advocate. The arrest stems from the July 15 overdose death of 28-…

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Police: Victim Spots Her Own Stolen Car In Darien Police: Victim Spots Her Own Stolen Car In Darien
Police: Victim Spots Her Own Stolen Car In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- Two people were detained after someone spotted them in her stolen car in Darien last week. On Tuesday, Aug. 22, police were dispatched to Allen O'Neill Drive in Darien after receiving a call from someone whose care had been stolen. The caller said that she had seen her stolen car, a 2005 Audi, with two occupants in it. Police responded and detained the two occupants of the car. Through their investigation, police determined that the driver of the car had purchased it for cash on Aug. 18, police said. He had bought it from a male in Stamford through an ad on Craigslist, and …

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Trumbull Police: Man Assaults Mall Security, Flees With Stolen Goods Trumbull Police: Man Assaults Mall Security, Flees With Stolen Goods
Trumbull Police: Man Assaults Mall Security, Flees With Stolen Goods TRUMBULL, Conn. — A 57-year-old Bridgeport man was arrested shortly after police say he shoved a security officer at the Westfield Trumbull Mall and ran off with $1,300 worth of merchandise before crashing his car in Bridgeport. The incident happened Sunday at around 5:30 p.m. Police said Dennis Stewart of Bridgeport shoved the security officer while they were attempting to stop him from fleeing the JC Penney with the stolen merchandise. Stewart then ran to his car, and once inside he drove toward another security officer, who had to jump out of the way, police said. Stewart nearly hit seve…

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