Mayor's Message

12/5/2024

“Long ago it must be
I have a photograph
Preserve your memories
They're all that's left you”
-Simon and Garfunkel – “Old Friends/Bookends”

11/27/2024

"Give thanks not just on Thanksgiving Day, but every day of your life. Appreciate and never take for granted all that you have."
- Catherine Pulsifier

11/21/2024
Over the last two and one-half years, I have written a Mayor’s Message for our weekly Direct Connect electronic newsletter ...
11/15/2024
Someone once said that they thought our motto, “Darien, A Nice Place to Live,” was rather corny ...
11/8/2024
We said goodbye to my son Jon on October 29, 2024, after his courageous three year battle with cancer. Jon did not let cancer define him, he chose to live each day as if it mattered. While I have grieved his loss in many ways, I have chosen to write him a letter of love that I would like to share with all of you.