Darien Newspaper Articles - 1998

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RABIN, KAYE
Never too early to be proper; mothers take manners lessons into own hands (photo), DT 1/8/98 A2
RAHN, VERA
Local artist exhibits at Bistro (photo), DT 6/4/98 A17
Darien artists earn top honors (photo), DT 9/24/98 A16
RAILROAD STATION - DARIEN
DOT planning to rehab Post Road bridge (photo), DT 11/12/98 A3
Railroad bridge repair in limbo; Darien station building renovations to begin in spring of 2000, DT 11/25/98 A2
Station Overhaul Will Spell D-e-l-a-y-s, DNR 11/25/98 A1
RAINBOW SHOPPE
Food bank active here, DT 3/5/98 C12
Businesses Prepare For Upcoming Holiday Rush, DNR 11/25/98 A10
Downtown ... the holiday place (photos), DT 12/23/98 A15
RAY, DOUGLASS
Ray named Colorado Episcopal president (photo), DT 4/30/98 C12
Foundation Names Former Resident (photo), DNR 5/7/98 A21
RAY, PHILIP
Darien Man Joins NY Hotel Staff, DNR 2/26/98 A23
Arrowwood names Ray, DT 3/5/98 C7
RAY-DATTA, ISHANI
What would be your New Year's resolution for someone else, personally known to you or otherwise? (photos), DNR 1/8/98 A14
RAYMOND, LUKE
Focus on business: Industrial designer got his start at DHS (photo),
DT 12/23/98 A19
RDA
See REFUSE DISPOSAL AREA (RDA) (TOWN OF DARIEN)
REAL ESTATE - DARIEN

Housing complex proposed, on Brookside Road, DT 1/8/98 A3
Frazier Peters home restored (photo), DT 2/19/98 C8
A colonial on Delafield Island; famous Tory Hole is visible from the patio of this estate (photos), DT 4/16/98 C1
Darien Continues to Have a High Price of Admission, DNR 5/7/98 A8
From Wall Street to Tokeneke (photos), DT 7/30/98 C1
Commercial properties on the move; 85 Old Kings Highway North office, Goodwives Center sold, DT 9/17/98 A3
Delafield Island home a winner (photos), DT 9/17/98 C1
Good buys despite Wall St. blips (photos), DT 10/15/98 C1
Ahead of the Competition (Ingrid Hess), DNR 10/22/98 C12
A 1929 house with class in bay area (Nancy Robinson) (photos), DT 10/29/98 C1
A Darien Christmas (Nancy Robinson), DT 12/17/98 C1
REAL ESTATE - FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CONNECTICUT
Office market strong at mid-year, DT 7/9/98 C5
County's Commercial Real Estate Market Booming (photo), DNR 9/3/98 C1
REALTORS, DARIEN BOARD OF
See DARIEN BOARD OF REALTORS
REASONER, MARY R.

Longboat Key: Itinerary changes with weather (photo), DT 2/19/98 C2
RECOLLECTICS
Police Seize Darienite's (Daniel Lovegrove) Series' Ring of Intrigue,
DNR 2/12/98 A1
Cops throw local collector (Daniel Lovegrove) a curve, DT 2/19/98 A3
Supoenas to be Served In Stolen Ring Saga, DNR 2/19/98 A1
Collector Reacquires Series Ring, DNR 5/21/98 A1
Local Collector Rediscovers Sports Past in Memorabilia (photo), DNR 6/18/98 A1
Focus on Business: Recollectics a labor of love (photos), DT 7/16/98 C6
RED CROSS
See AMERICAN RED CROSS, DARIEN CHAPTER
REED, JACKSON

Native American Paintings Garner Awards (photo), DNR 6/25/98 C2
Students capture artistic accolades (photos), DT 6/25/98 A15
REED, JIM
A Carriage House Full of Printmakers; Darien Resident Aids in Bringing Prints to the Forefront of Connecticut (photos), DNR 4/23/98 C1
REFUSE DISPOSAL AREA (RDA) (TOWN OF DARIEN)
Dump fees on the rise; selectmen plan to examine CRRA contract, DT 3/26/98 A3
Local Trash Hauling Fees Tipping Upward, DNR 3/26/98 A1
Dump fees slashed; only commercial haulers enjoy cut, DT 5/7/98 A13
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS (TOWN OF DARIEN)
Voter accessibility changes listed, DT 9/3/98 A12
Few Darien Dems At Primary Polls, DNR 9/17/98 A3
Low turnout in primary, DT 9/17/98 A2
New Voter Systems To be Considered, DNR 11/12/98 A3
REHM, J.D.
Redbook names 2 (photos), DT 8/20/98 C5
REISS FUND
See SYDNOR AND MIRIAM REISS TEACHERS' FUND FOR FURTHER STUDY
REPP, CAMERON (RON) H.

Oldtimers to honor Ryba, Repp (photos), DT 11/5/98 A9
REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING (RTM) (TOWN OF DARIEN)
1997-98 RTM Assignments, DNR 1/2/98 A5
RTM members assigned to work on a number of committees, DT 1/8/98 A5
D'Acunto Property Purchase by Town Finally OK'd, DNR 1/29/98 A3
New Sewer Line OK'd, DNR 1/29/98 A3
RTM gives final stamp of approval; D'Acunto purchase OKed, DT 1/29/98 A1
Public Works' deal finally OKed, DT 3/19/98 A3
RTM Approves Public Works Contract, DNR 3/19/98 A3
RTM Approves 5.7 Percent Hike in Mill Rate, DNR 5/14/98 A5
Town budget passes muster; after three hours, nine votes, RTM gives approval,
DT  5/14/98 A13
Tax deferral gets Finance backing, DT 8/20/98 A13
More than 50 RTM seats up for grabs, DT 8/27/98 A2
RTM OK's Funds (Board of Education/Darien Administrators Association),
DNR 10/1/98 A3
RTM Attendance, DNR 10/29/98 A17
RTM members blast cut in size, DT 11/5/98 A3
Why Do We Need a Smaller RTM? Public Asks, DNR 11/5/98 A6
Record openings on RTM, DT 11/12/98 A1
Enrollment Growth will Affect Financial Future, DNR 12/10/98 A14
Harrel Smiles Upon Past Year (photo), DNR 12/10/98 A1
P&Z Must Watch Growth Carefully, Chairman Says, DNR 12/10/98 A12
Raleigh Calls School Year 'Remarkable' (photo), DNR 12/10/98 A1
RTM defers decision; property tax deferral placed on hold, DT 12/10/98 A2
RTM districts fill vacancies, DT 12/10/98 A14
Tax Deferral Defeated, DNR 12/10/98 A3
See also specific committee
REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING (RTM) (TOWN OF DARIEN) - EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Ed board fields tough questions; F&B walks out without answers, DT 1/29/98 A3
REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING (RTM) (TOWN OF DARIEN) - FINANCE AND BUDGET COMMITTEE
Ed board fields tough questions; F&B walks out without answers, DT 1/29/98 A3
RTM Fiscal Group Calls for More Cuts, DNR 4/2/98 A1
REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING (RTM) (TOWN OF DARIEN) - PARK AND RECREATION COMMITTEE
See also PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION (TOWN OF DARIEN); PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT (TOWN OF DARIEN)
REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING (RTM) (TOWN OF DARIEN) - PLANNING/ZONING AND HOUSING COMMITTEE
Finance Board Turns out Lights At Tilley Again, DNR 4/9/98 A3
REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING (RTM) (TOWN OF DARIEN) - PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
False alarms a concern; RTM Public Safety Committee details costly problem,
DT 10/22/98 A6
Solving an alarming problem; report examines ways to cut down on false alarms, DT 10/29/98 A6
The Real Story on False Alarms (Dot Kelly), DNR 11/19/98 A19
Possible Remedies For False Alarms, DNR 12/10/98 A28
REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING (RTM) (TOWN OF DARIEN) PARK AND RECREATION COMMITTEE
Softball Field Named For Former Selectman, DNR 9/24/98 A5
REPUBLICAN CLUB OF DARIEN
Republican breakfast with Shays, DT 1/29/98 A2
Shays: Clinton scandal hurts all (photo), DT 2/12/98 A2
Gary Franks guest of Republican Club, DT 2/26/98 A3
Franks Visits with Sights Set on Dodd (photo), DNR 3/12/98 A12
GOP fuels Franks; U.S. Senate hopeful garners local support (photos),
DT 3/12/98 A3
Powerball on GOP agenda, DT 8/13/98 A2
Republican Club surveys residents on issues, DT 10/1/98 A5
REPUBLICAN TOWN COMMITTEE
RTC Slate of 21 Named, DNR 1/2/98 A3
Santarella Leaves RTC, DNR 1/2/98 A3
Corrections re: 1/2/98, DNR 1/8/98 A3
Republican caucus Monday; nominating committee will present slate of 21,
DT 1/8/98 A5
GOP urges party growth; RTC elects new slate (photo), DT 1/15/98 A2
Newcomers at RTC, DTC, DNR 1/15/98 A3
Glover Leaves RTC After Two Terms, DNR 2/19/98 A6
Dolcetti Named to Head RTC (photo), DNR 3/19/98 A3
Dolcetti rises to top spot (photo), DT 3/19/98 A2
Filling in the blanks; seats available, DT 5/28/98 A1
Legislators talk Sheff with RTC, DT 6/4/98 A1
RTC grills Ed board hopefuls, DT 7/2/98 A3
Correction re: 7/2/98, DT 7/9/98 A12
Interviews complete for Ed board, Probate; RTC expected to vote on candidates Monday, DT 7/23/98 A12
GOP Names 3 For Ed. Board, DNR 7/30/98 A3
RTC makes tough choices, lists slate, DT 7/30/98 A3
Area RTCs Kick Off Voter Challenge (photo), DNR 10/22/98 A18
Local Republicans win voting wager; outvote New Canaan GOP in election,
DT 11/25/98 A15
RTC Triumphs over New Canaan, DNR 11/25/98 A3
RESTAURANTS
Meet the chefs; Backstreet's, Moody's, Henri's and Rory's offer culinary delights (photos), DT 9/24/98 C1
Focus on Business: No more lunches at Chuck's (photo), DT 10/1/98 C7
Tandoori, Taste of India (review), DT 10/1/98 B1
RHEIN, JANIE
Library Patrons Express Views Online (photo), DNR 10/1/98 D4
Library wants reaction to best 100 novels list (photo), DT 10/1/98 C8
Library to offer class on internet exploring (photo), DT 10/8/98 C14
RHEIN, KIRK
A Norwalk Attorney Has Specialty No One Envies, DNR 1/2/98 A1
RHEIN, RACHEL
Man on the Street: President Clinton controversy, DT 1/29/98 A5
RICHARDS, BEATRICE
What would be your New Year's resolution for someone else, personally known to you or otherwise? (photos), DNR 1/8/98 A14
RICKARDS, ANN
Meet the Candidates - Questions (photos), DNR 10/22/98 A16
RING'S END
Cops near defibrillator goal; Ring's End honored for charitable nature (photo),
DT 1/29/98 A6
Riding the building boom (photo), DT 8/6/98 A3
RING'S END BRIDGE
Ring's End Bridge Rehab Costs Up, DNR 8/20/98 A3
Ring's End Bridge repairs run $200,000 over budget, DT 8/20/98 A13
RITZ, MAURA
Find Your Roots at Library (photo), DNR 1/22/98 C5
Darien Arts Center Boast New Website (photo), DNR 3/26/98 C3
On the web (photo), DT 5/7/98 C17
Local reps go surfing in Hartford (photo), DT 7/16/98 C11
Library to hold 'virtual tour' (photo), DT 7/23/98 C4
Town Officials Examine Internet's Community Impact (photo), DNR 7/30/98 A16
Committee Uses Technology Approach in Search for Leader (photo),
DNR 9/3/98 A5
Super search goes high tech (photo), DT 9/3/98 A2
ROBINSON, NANCY
In the world of the ... Beast master (Jim Fowler) (photo), DT 1/15/98 C1
A Victorian Tea Party, for Valentine's Day (photos; recipes), DT 2/12/98 C1
Woman's view - trying to relax, DT 3/5/98 C1
Show and tell as much fun as ever (photos), DT 3/26/98 C1
Casual entertaining on the Waterfront (with four courses and candles) (Wilder and Vanda McGlade Baker) (photos), DT 6/18/98 C1
Summer coolers (photos), DT 7/2/98 C1
A family vacation at Smuggler's Notch (photos), DT 8/20/98 A5
Brokers Describe Their Dream Homes (photos), DT 8/27/98 C1
Exploring St. Kitts and Nevis; Caribbean neighbors are worlds apart,
DT 10/1/98 C1
Make the most of college tour (photo), DT 10/8/98 A1
Make-over on Lynn Court (photos), DT 11/19/98 C1
ROESCH RECORDS
Focus on Business: Roesch CD on movie soundtrack; 'Blues Brothers 2000' puts local firm on map (photo), DT 4/2/98 C8
ROOFTHOOFT, DAVID A. (MOVIE FARE)
An American Werewolf in Paris (review), DT 1/8/98 A16
The Boxer (review), DT 1/15/98 A16
Fallen (review), DT 1/22/98 A16
'Phantoms' is short but far from sweet (review), DT 1/29/98 A15
Great Expectations (review), DT 2/5/98 A16
Senseless (review), DT 2/26/98 A18
Dark City (review), DT 3/5/98 A15
Hush (review), DT 3/12/98 A15
The Man in the Iron Mask (review), DT 3/19/98 A17
Wild Things (review), DT 3/26/98 A15
Grease (review), DT 4/2/98 A15
Lost in Space (review), DT 4/9/98 A16
City of Angels (review), DT 4/16/98 A15
Object of My Affection (review), DT 4/23/98 A16
He Got Game (review), DT 5/7/98 A17
Deep Impact (review), DT 5/14/98 A15
Horse Whisperer (review), DT 5/21/98 A15
Godzilla (review), DT 5/28/98 A15
Hope Floats (review), DT 6/4/98 A17
The Truman Show (review), DT 6/11/98 A19
Mulan (review), DT 6/25/98 A16
Out of Sight (review), DT 7/2/98 A15
Deep Impact (review), DT 7/9/98 A15
Lethal Weapon 4 (review), DT 7/16/98 A14
The Mask of Zorro (review), DT 7/23/98 A14
Private Ryan (review), DT 7/30/98 A18
The Negotiator (review), DT 8/6/98 A11
Snake Eyes (review), DT 8/13/98 A15
Something About Mary (review), DT 8/20/98 A14
54 (review), DT 9/3/98 A15
Simon Birch (review), DT 9/17/98 A16
One True Thing (review), DT /24/98 A16
Ronin (review), DT 10/1/98 A15
Antz (review), DT 10/8/98 A20
Holy Man (review), DT 10/15/98 A15
Beloved (review), DT 10/22/98 A15
Pleasantville (review), DT 10/29/98 C8
Vampires (review), DT 11/5/98 A17
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (review), DT 11/25/98 A18
Celebrity (review), DT 12/10/98 A18
Prince of Egypt (review), DT /30/98 A11
RORY'S
Rory's in Darien (review), DT 8/20/98 B1
Meet the chefs; Backstreet's, Moody's, Henri's and Rory's offer culinary delights (photos), DT 9/24/98 C1
Celebrating New Year's in style; several local restaurants planning to provide special holiday cuisine, DT 12/30/98 A2
ROSE, KAROL
Consulting Firm Names Karol Rose, DNR 10/22/98 A28
ROWAYTON LIBRARY
Rowayton Library Hosts a Look at ... Where the Wild Things Are (photo),
DNR 7/9/98 A3
ROWE, KIMBERLY
Plates show Town Flag, pride (photo), DT 4/16/98 A2
ROWE, THOMAS A.
Rowe promoted at search firm (photo), DT 7/9/98 C8
ROWLAND, JERE
Local Man Named Remodeler of the Year (photo), DNR 3/5/98 A20
ROWLAND, JOHN G.
See also CONNECTICUT, STATE OF; CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY
ROXE, JOSEPH AND MAUREEN

Sacred Heart to honor local couple (photos), DT 9/24/98 C14
Roxes honored (photo), DT 10/22/98 C3
Sacred Heart Honors Roxes (photos), DNR 10/22/98 A15
ROYLE SCHOOL
See SCHOOLS (TOWN OF DARIEN) - ROYLE SCHOOL
RTM

See REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING (RTM), DARIEN
RUBIN, DOUG

For Rubin, dream becomes reality (photo), DT 5/14/98 A12
RUCCI, BURNHAM, CARTA AND EDELBERG
Edelberg elected to chamber board (photo), DT 3/12/98 C8
Law firm names Maslan partner (photo), DT 5/28/98 C8
Robert Maslan Joins Law Firm (photo), DNR 6/4/98 A27
Bowen joins law firm (photo), DT 6/25/98 C5
David Rucci Joins Darien Law Firm, DNR 7/2/98 A19
Rucci joins law practice (photo), DT 7/9/98 C5
Local trial lawyer (Karen K. Linder) elected to board (photo), DT 9/10/98 C8
RUGGED BEAR
Focus on business: Rugged Bear ticket for kids' clothes (photo), DT 1/15/98 C9
Shops enjoy robust sales; local retailers expect healthy holiday, DT 12/3/98 A1
RUTHMAN, BRIGETTE
Childhood Memories Spread Like Branches, DNR 12/17/98 A23
RYAN, CONNOR
Nutcracker: Young ballerinas in center stage (photos), DT 11/25/98 C1
RYAN, JOHN J.
Rep. Ryan Gives Thumbs Up to Rowland's Budget, DNR /12/98 A10
Ryan sheds light on Sheff compliance, DT 4/30/98 A1
Legislators Cheer Budget, DNR 5/7/98 A1
Lawmakers uphold public's right to know, DT 5/21/98 C10
Politicians Talk Sheff to Darien Board of Ed., DNR 5/28/98 A6
Legislators talk Sheff with RTC, DT 6/4/98 A1
Politics Heat Up, DNR 6/25/98 A3
Candidates Are Lining Up, DNR 7/2/98 A3
Fenton vies for Ryan's seat; local Dems look to become more visible presence in Hartford (photo), DT 7/9/98 A3
Ryan records perfect mark, DT 7/9/98 A3
Fenton Poses Challenge to Fellow Darienite Ryan (photo), DNR 7/23/98 A10
Three GOP Cheers for Rep. Ryan, DNR 7/23/98 A1
Valdes unanimous choice for Senate battle; Ryan also receives GOP nod,
DT 7/23/98 A3
Sheff, state back in court; local legislator, educators call move premature,
DT 9/10/98 A1
Now that the Starr report has been released, do you think President Clinton should resign? (photos), DT 9/17/98 A12
Politicians Respond to Starr Report, DNR 9/17/98 A6
CBIA backs Ryan for state Rep. seat, DT 10/15/98 A12
Rowland speaks on voter apathy; meets Republicans at Ryan party,
DT 10/15/98 A3
Meet the Candidates - Questions (photos), DNR 10/22/98 A17
Local Candidates Square Off as Election Looms (photo), DNR 10/29/98 A1
Ryan, Fenton butt heads before Tuesday's election; Incumbent Republican ready to take 141st (photos), DT 10/29/98 A1
Ryan tops Fenton by 2-1 margin, DT 11/5/98 A1
Local Leaders Impressed with Shays; Some say Trial will Delay Real Business at hand, DNR 12/23/98 A1
Local Legislators Look toward '99, DNR 12/31/98 A5
Ryan Named to Law Leadership Post, DNR 12/31/98 A8
See also
CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY
RYAN, JOHN J. (CAPITOL INSIGHTS)
A Look Ahead to 1998 Session, DNR 1/8/98 A13
New Session A 'Short' One, DNR 1/22/98 A19
Surpluses and Tax Cuts, DNR 2/5/98 A19
Cutting Remarks, DNR 2/19/98 A14
Rites of Passage, DNR 3/5/98 A17
An Effective Down Time, DNR 3/26/98 A19
Connecticut's Ahead of the Game, DNR 4/9/98 A17
Toward Session's End, DNR 4/23/98 A21
Taxing Wrap-up, DNR 5/7/98 A23
Session Postscript, DNR 5/28/98 A17
School Daze, DNR 6/11/98 A19
Legislative Overview, DNR 6/25/98 A23
Senior Moments, DNR 7/9/98 A15
General Topics of Discussion, DNR 7/23/98 A23
Rebates Redux, DNR 8/6/98 A9
Billing the Criminals, DNR 8/20/98 A15
A Series of Updates, DNR 9/3/98 A17
Zoned In, DNR 9/17/98 A15
CHET: A Choice in Savings, DNR 10/1/98 A15
A Political Potpourri, DNR 10/22/98 A23
Toward the Next Session, DNR 11/12/98 A17
What Price the Patriots?, DNR 1/25/98 A27
Questions to Ponder, DNR 12/10/98 A27
Patriots' Time Out, DNR 12/23/98 A11
RYAN, JOHN J. (EYE ON CAPITOL)
Republican goals: Tax cuts, jobs, open space (with Robert M. Ward, District 86), DT 2/19/98 A5
RYAN, MARY
Partnership wins awards at Woodway (photo), DT 5/21/98 C8
Local Women Win Award, DNR 5/28/98 A22
RYBA, MICHAEL GEORGE
Oldtimers to honor Ryba, Repp (photos), DT 11/5/98 A9
RYBAK, MARY ANN
How important are the Christmas lights to Darien at this time of year and why? (photos), DNR 12/3/98 A27

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