Mayor's Message

Several years ago, my nephew’s fiancé asked me what we mean when we say; Darien is “a nice place to live.” Her question gave me reason to pause and think, why do I believe Darien ...

When a friend calls to me from the road And slows his horse to a meaningful walk. I don’t stand still and look around On all the hills I haven’t hoed. And shout from where I am &ld...

“You know that you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little like you have lost a good friend.” - Paul Sweeney There is a question I would like to ask all...

Unfortunately, civility is hard to codify or legislate, but you know it when you see it. It's possible to disagree without being disagreeable.
- Sandra Day O'Connor

“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” - Malcom X