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Sandra Diamond Fox

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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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'She Nailed It' Fundraiser In Greenwich To Benefit Habitat For Humanity 'She Nailed It' Fundraiser In Greenwich To Benefit Habitat For Humanity
'She Nailed It' Fundraiser In Greenwich To Benefit Habitat For Humanity GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Habitat for Humanity Coastal Fairfield County Women Build team is hosting, “She Nailed It!," a ladies-only nail hammering contest and fundraiser from 5:30-8:30 p.m. June 15 at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center. This evening will be full of food, cocktails, networking and hammering.  Creatively named and attired teams of four will compete head to head in nail hammering relay races, encouraged by their (male and female) cheering sections.  Those who make it to the final round will be vying for the Golden Bedazzled Hammer, while other teams may win prizes for the …

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News
Monroe Memorial Day Parade, 'Honoring Our Heroes,' Kicks Off Sunday Monroe Memorial Day Parade, 'Honoring Our Heroes,' Kicks Off Sunday
Monroe Memorial Day Parade, 'Honoring Our Heroes,' Kicks Off Sunday MONROE, Conn. -- The Memorial Day Parade in Monroe is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday. This year’s theme is “Honoring Our Heroes: Past and Present." The parade participants will assemble on Elm Street south of Monroe Turnpike (Route 111).  When the parade begins, it will travel north on Monroe Turnpike up to the Town Green, where a memorial service and wreath-laying ceremony will take place.  The roads surrounding the parade route will be closed at 1:45 p.m. and no traffic will be allowed in either direction on Monroe Turnpike between the Town Green and the Monroe Turnpike/Elm Street inte…

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Neighbors
Westport's Annual Memorial Day Parade, Service Kicks Off Monday Westport's Annual Memorial Day Parade, Service Kicks Off Monday
Westport's Annual Memorial Day Parade, Service Kicks Off Monday WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport is holding its annual Memorial Day Parade and Memorial Service on Monday, May 30.The Memorial Day Services will be held on Veterans Green immediately after the Memorial Day Parade. The parade begins at 9 a.m. and ends at Parker-Harding Plaza.  The Memorial Day Services Program is as follows: Master of Ceremonies: William Vornkahl, President, Westport Veterans Council Invocation: Reverend Paul Teske – USN Retired, St. Paul Lutheran Church Pledge of Allegiance: Boy Scout Troop 39, National Anthem Christian Melhuish, Soloist, Staples High School Welcoming Address: …

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Police & Fire
Exchange Club Honors Ridgefield Police Officer Of The Year Exchange Club Honors Ridgefield Police Officer Of The Year
Exchange Club Honors Ridgefield Police Officer Of The Year RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Officer Mark Caswell was recently recognized as the Ridgefield Police Department's Officer of the Year for 2015 at the Connecticut District Exchange Club's Annual Salute to Connecticut's Finest event. The event was held at the Aqua Turf and recognized Officers from across the state.  Photo Caption: From left, Secretary Chris Miller of the Exchange Club of Ridgefield, Vice President Cheryl Patterson-Zaic of the Exchange Club of Ridgefield, Officer Mark Caswell and President Bill Starbuck of the Exchange Club of Ridgefield. 

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Police & Fire
Justice And Law Academy Students Hit The Sound With Norwalk Marine Police Justice And Law Academy Students Hit The Sound With Norwalk Marine Police
Justice And Law Academy Students Hit The Sound With Norwalk Marine Police NORWALK, Conn. -- Students from the Justice and Law Academy got the chance to learn about the work of the Norwalk Police Department's Marine Unit.The police took the students out on the waters of Long Island Sound.  After their trip, they all went for ice cream at Mr. Frosty's. 

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Sports
Stratford PAL Athletes Hit The Target, Named To All-State Rifle Team Stratford PAL Athletes Hit The Target, Named To All-State Rifle Team
Stratford PAL Athletes Hit The Target, Named To All-State Rifle Team STRATFORD, Conn. -- The Connecticut State Rifle and Revolver Association recognized nine members of the Stratford Police Athletic League Junior Rifle Club at a recent banquet in Wallingford.  These nine shooters were named as Connecticut All-State Athletes in either the Sub-Junior Category for under age 14 or Junior Category for 14 to 18 year olds.  Each of these young athletes was selected based upon their superior scores and league averages over the 2015-16 season.  Hope Kavulich, who also competes for the Bunnell High School Rifle Team, was also recognized as the top High School competi…

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News
CT Humanities Awards $4,999 Quick Grant To Norwalk's Lockwood Museum CT Humanities Awards $4,999 Quick Grant To Norwalk's Lockwood Museum
CT Humanities Awards $4,999 Quick Grant To Norwalk's Lockwood Museum NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk’s Lockwood-Mathews Mansion is receiving a $4,999 Quick Grant from Connecticut Humanities to pay for an exhibit that educates the public on the mansion and honors its 50th anniversary.The exhibition is on display in the museum’s grand entrance and library. It continues through Nov. 20.  Today, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion is a National Historic Landmark, but it almost was torn down in the 1960s. The mansion is using the grant from Connecticut Humanities to pay for a multimedia exhibition exploring the history of the mansion’s rescue from demolition in 1962 and honori…

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Politics
Legislators Schedule Meeting At Plumb Memorial Library In Shelton Legislators Schedule Meeting At Plumb Memorial Library In Shelton
Legislators Schedule Meeting At Plumb Memorial Library In Shelton SHELTON, Conn. -- State Sen. Kevin Kelly, along with Reps. Jason Perillo and Ben McGorty will host a post-legislative session town hall meeting.The event will be in the Plumb Memorial Library Meeting Room, 60 Wooster St., Shelton, on Thursday, May 26, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.  The agenda of the meeting is to discuss the 2016 Legislative Session which ended earlier this month with the approval of the budget for the next fiscal year.

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Events
Greenwich Town Party Features Music Festival, Benefit Auction Greenwich Town Party Features Music Festival, Benefit Auction
Greenwich Town Party Features Music Festival, Benefit Auction GREENWICH, Conn. -- The 2016 Greenwich Town Party, a day-long family music festival, is set for Saturday, May 28, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park.  Held annually on the Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend, the Greenwich Tea Party brings multiple generations of Greenwich residents together to celebrate town pride and the spirit of giving through live music, local food favorites and family fun activities.  Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Daryl Hall & John Oates, Grammy award winners John Fogerty and Tedeschi Trucks Band, as well as CJ Chenier and the Red Hot Lou…

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News
Annual Candlewood Lake Cleanup Takes Place In New Fairfield Annual Candlewood Lake Cleanup Takes Place In New Fairfield
Annual Candlewood Lake Cleanup Takes Place In New Fairfield NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Gray skies and a threat of rain could not stop New Fairfield's annual Candlewood Lake Clean Up, which took place May 21.

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