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Sandra Diamond Fox

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sfox@dailyvoice.com

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Sandra Diamond Fox has been a journalist since 2005, working for The News-Times and The Redding Pilot prior to coming to the Daily Voice. She has a bachelor's degree in English from Stony Brook University and a Master's degree in publishing from Pace University. She married with four teenage children and is a competitive runner and avid exerciser.

Sandra was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Darien's Chief Building Official Recognized By Home Builders Association Darien's Chief Building Official Recognized By Home Builders Association
Darien's Chief Building Official Recognized By Home Builders Association DARIEN, Conn. -- Peter Solheim, Darien’s Chief Building Official, has been recognized as the 2016 Building Official of the Year by the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Fairfield County. Solheim, who heads Darien’s Building Department, was honored at the association’s annual building official’s night on May 4 at a meeting hosted by Clarke Distributors in South Norwalk. The meeting was attended by HBRA members and guests, the Town of Darien First Selectman Jayme Stevenson, the Darien Building Department and District 8 building official association members. Peter Gaboriault, Pres…

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Avon Theatre In Stamford Showing French Classic, 'A Married Woman' Avon Theatre In Stamford Showing French Classic, 'A Married Woman'
Avon Theatre In Stamford Showing French Classic, 'A Married Woman' STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Avon Theatre in Stamford and Alliance Francaise of Greenwich present "A Married Woman" (released in 1964) on Thursday, May 19, at 7:30 p.m. There will be a pre-film wine and cheese reception at 7 p.m.  In the show, French New Wave auteur Jean-Luc Godard reverses the standard love triangle and challenges the influence of consumer culture in one of his most provocative dissections of modern life. Charlotte (Macha Méril) aimlessly drifts between morning affairs with the artistic Robert (Bernard Noël) and mundane evenings with her paternalistic husband Pierre (…

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Wilton Legislators Presenting Update On Substance Use Laws At Library Wilton Legislators Presenting Update On Substance Use Laws At Library
Wilton Legislators Presenting Update On Substance Use Laws At Library WILTON, Conn. — Join state Sen. Toni Boucher and Reps. Gail Lavielle and Tom O’Dea at the Wilton Library for a discussion of state laws passed on substance use, and learn what the new legislation means to the public. The discussion will take place on Thursday, May 12, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.  Members of the community came together in late April for a panel discussion and resource fair on the opioid epidemic that has been sweeping across the state  and the country. Attendees learned how people become addicted to opioids and heroin and when and how to get help for themselves or a loved one.  In t…

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Westport Library's First Pub Trivia Night Kicks Off At Local Restaurant Westport Library's First Pub Trivia Night Kicks Off At Local Restaurant
Westport Library's First Pub Trivia Night Kicks Off At Local Restaurant WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Westport Library is having its first-ever pub trivia night at 7 p.m. Tuesday at 323 Main, a restaurant and bar on the corner of Main Street and Route 57 in Westport. This is the first library-run pub trivia night in the area and will feature original questions written by the library’s reference librarians.  The event is free. Participants, who must be 21 or older, are invited to come alone or in teams of up to four people to test their knowledge of a broad range of trivia topics. Compete to win and get a discounted bar tab; bring a library card to earn bonus points.  …

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Kids Can Enjoy 'Fun And Friends Hour' At Brookfield Library Kids Can Enjoy 'Fun And Friends Hour' At Brookfield Library
Kids Can Enjoy 'Fun And Friends Hour' At Brookfield Library BROOKFIELD, Conn. -- The Brookfield Library is hosting a "Fun and Friends Hour" for kids ages 6 months to 5 years old, with a parent or guardian at 10 a.m. Wednesday.This will be a drop-in program for parents and caregivers and their children that features play time and a story group for the children and a talk for the adults.  Go with friends and make new ones, too. Snacks will be offered.  There is no registration required. For more information, call (203) 775-6241 or click here. The Brookfield Library is at 182 Whisconier Road.

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Wilton Library Joins With Chamber For 'Business Series: Digital Marketing' Wilton Library Joins With Chamber For 'Business Series: Digital Marketing'
Wilton Library Joins With Chamber For 'Business Series: Digital Marketing' WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Chamber of Commerce and the Wilton Library will host a free Internet Marketing seminar for local businesses and chamber members called "Business Series: Digital Marketing." The event will be on Wednesday, May. 11, from 8 to 10 a.m. Registration is at 8 a.m. with the presentation beginning promptly at 8:30 a.m. A light breakfast will be available. Registration is recommended. Topics will include strategies on how to grow and market one’s local business online.  The presentation is by Hibu, a local digital marketing and website company. Hibu services more…

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Fairfield Chamber Of Commerce Prepares For Spring Fling Fundraiser Fairfield Chamber Of Commerce Prepares For Spring Fling Fundraiser
Fairfield Chamber Of Commerce Prepares For Spring Fling Fundraiser FAIRFIED, Conn. -- The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce will host its Spring Fling annual fundraiser event on Thursday, May 12, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Fairfield Museum and History Center.Tickets are $65 each. There will be a silent auction, open bar (beer, wine and soft drinks) and food tastings provided by Chamber restaurants throughout the evening.  To register, click here. The Fairfield Museum and History Center is at 370 Beach Road.

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Horticulturist, Gardener Speak At Monroe Library About Lawn Care Horticulturist, Gardener Speak At Monroe Library About Lawn Care
Horticulturist, Gardener Speak At Monroe Library About Lawn Care MONROE, Conn. -- Come to "Lawn Care & Ground Covers: Setting Your Lawn Up for Success" on Tuesday, May 10. from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library in Monroe.Professional horticulturist Cynthia Giancaspro and master gardener Barbara Thomas will explain how to control weeds and understand the importance of soil pH and how to check it.  They will explain the importance of overseeing to crowd out weeds and discuss alternatives to a natural lawn and options for ground covers.  This event is co-sponsored by the Monroe Land Trust and Tree Conservancy and the library…

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Penguins On Parade, Speeding Motorcyclist Top Week's News In Bridgeport Penguins On Parade, Speeding Motorcyclist Top Week's News In Bridgeport
Penguins On Parade, Speeding Motorcyclist Top Week's News In Bridgeport FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — Here's a look at the top stories this past week in Fairfield County: A New York motorcyclist is facing charges of reckless driving after he was clocked doing 133 mph on Route 7 in Brookfield.  A new penguin exhibit makes a splash at Bridgeport's Beardsley Zoo.  A fire in the Plumtree Heights condominium complex in Bethel drew firefighters from multiple fire companies. A GoFundMe was started to help the residents.  Two North Carolina men were arrested on drug charges after they fled at a traffic stop at over 100 mph on I-95 in Darien in a police pursuit that ended in …

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Resurfacing Project, Lane Closures Taking Place On Route 108 In Shelton Resurfacing Project, Lane Closures Taking Place On Route 108 In Shelton
Resurfacing Project, Lane Closures Taking Place On Route 108 In Shelton SHELTON, Conn. -- The Connecticut Department of Transportation has said a resurfacing project will be performed beginning Monday on Route 108 in Shelton. The project consists of resurfacing 1.3 miles of Route 108 in Shelton. This project is scheduled to occur Monday through Wednesday.  Aside from the resurfacing project, motorists can expect lane closures on Route 108 from Pine Street to just south of Meadow Street. Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motoris…

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