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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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Events
Try Your Hand At Writing Fiction With Course At Darien Library Try Your Hand At Writing Fiction With Course At Darien Library
Try Your Hand At Writing Fiction With Course At Darien Library DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Library will hold a six-week course beginning Thursday at 7 p.m. on writing fiction. The course is designed for those who would like a step-by-step approach to writing short stories or the beginnings of a novel.  Learn strategies and best practices in hooking the reader, crafting point of view, writing dialogue, character development, story arcs and developing themes.  In-class writing exercises and discussion of stories of well-known authors will be included.  This writing class is open to anyone, at any level, who is interested in trying their hand at writing.…

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Obituaries
Jeneen Smalls, 40, of Bridgeport Jeneen Smalls, 40, of Bridgeport
Jeneen Smalls, 40, of Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Jeneen M. Smalls, 40, of Bridgeport, died Wednesday, Sept. 16.Born in Bridgeport to Harold and Elder Viola Reid Smalls, she has been a resident of Bridgeport for nearly 20 years.  She served her country in the U.S. Army during Operation Desert Storm and was honorably discharged.  She received a bachelor of science in criminal justice and was scheduled to complete her master's of science in marriage and family therapy.  She was a disciple of Triumphant Word Ministries and also served in a cancer support group at the United Congregational Church.  In addition to her pare…

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Obituaries
Samuel M. Bader, 90, Of Fairfield Samuel M. Bader, 90, Of Fairfield
Samuel M. Bader, 90, Of Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Samuel M. Bader, of Fairfield, died at the age of 90. He was born in Bridgeport and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.  Settling in Fairfield, where he raised his four children, he founded Bader's TV, a fixture on Black Rock Turnpike for more than 50 years.  He and his wife Betty were founding members of Congregation Beth El.  He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Betty (Poritzky) Bader; four children Linda and Sam Lazinger of Fairfield, Alan and Pam Bader of Trumbull, Diane Bader Anderson of Sarasota, Fla. and Randi and Rob Gelbard of Skillman, N.J.; grandc…

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Demarest Art School Presents 41st Pottery Show, Sale Demarest Art School Presents 41st Pottery Show, Sale
Demarest Art School Presents 41st Pottery Show, Sale DEMAREST, N.J. -- The Art School at Old Church will host its 41st annual pottery show and sale this December in Demarest. The show will be from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6. The show is at 561 Piermont Road. For more information, call 201-767-7160, visit www.tasoc.org or e-mail info@tasoc.org Attachments:www.oldchurchpotteryshow.org/.

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New Canaan's Historic Little Red House Opens To Public New Canaan's Historic Little Red House Opens To Public
New Canaan's Historic Little Red House Opens To Public NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The Little Red School House on Carter Street in New Canaan will be open to the public from 1:15-3:15 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26.It will be staffed by docents who actually attended this one-room school.  Stephen Gravereaux, who currently is a member of the Society's Board of Governors, attended the school as did his brother and mother.  A native New Canaanite, his family were founders of the 125-year-old New Canaan Historical Society.

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Sports
Tennis Registration Opens At Wyckoff Recreation Department Tennis Registration Opens At Wyckoff Recreation Department
Tennis Registration Opens At Wyckoff Recreation Department WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The Wyckoff Recreation Department’s fall tennis clinic registration has begun.Lessons will take place Friday afternoons and evenings and Saturday afternoons beginning Sept. 25.  There will be games, contests and prizes. Loaner racquets are available. There will be four or five student per instruction. Lessons will take place at the Memorial Field tennis courts. The Wyckoff Recreation Department is at 195 Woodland Ave. For more information, call the department at (201) 891-3350 or go to www.wyckoff-nj.com.

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Darien Boy Scouts Celebrate 100th Anniversary Of Scouting Darien Boy Scouts Celebrate 100th Anniversary Of Scouting
Darien Boy Scouts Celebrate 100th Anniversary Of Scouting DARIEN, Conn. -- To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Boy Scouting in Darien, Boy Scout Troops 35 and 53 are providing an interactive day of family fun for all ages on Saturday, Sept. 26 from noon to 4 p.m. at Tilley Pond Park. There will be hands-on demonstrations of skills such as fire-building, campsite set-up, outdoor cooking, orienteering, pioneering, fishing and proper flag care. Also on the agenda will be a special flag-retiring ceremony to conclude the event. The entire community is invited. Tilley Pond Park is at 38 West Ave.

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Schools
Norwalks CC Holds Panel Discussion On Challenges Of Undocumented Immigrants Norwalks CC Holds Panel Discussion On Challenges Of Undocumented Immigrants
Norwalks CC Holds Panel Discussion On Challenges Of Undocumented Immigrants NORWALK, Conn. -- On Tuesday, Sept. 22, there will be a panel discussion on "Rising from the Shadows: Chances and Challenges for Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S. Today" from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the Norwalk Community College East Campus PepsiCo Theater. This event is sponsored by the NCC English as a Second Language Department and the NCC Humanitarian Peace Club.  The panel will include NCC graduate Lucas Codognolla, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of United We Dream; immigration lawyer Douglas R. Penn; NCC Foundation member Terri Nackid; and Stefan Keller, College Access…

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Politics
Norwalk Rep. Lavielle Achieves Perfect House Voting Record Again Norwalk Rep. Lavielle Achieves Perfect House Voting Record Again
Norwalk Rep. Lavielle Achieves Perfect House Voting Record Again NORWALK, Conn. -- For the fifth consecutive year since she was first elected to state office, State Rep. Gail Lavielle (R-143) has achieved a 100 percent voting record for all roll call votes taken on the floor of the State House of Representatives during the 2015 regular session.  The House clerk’s office recently released the data on members’ votes  “I am pleased to have cast all 379 votes in the House this session,” Lavielle said. “It is my priority to be present in Hartford for my constituents in Wilton, Norwalk and Westport. There are always many long hours during a legislative session…

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News
Ridgewood Daily Voice Welcomes Reporter Cecelia Levine Ridgewood Daily Voice Welcomes Reporter Cecelia Levine
Ridgewood Daily Voice Welcomes Reporter Cecelia Levine RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Cecelia Levine joined the Daily Voice in August as a reporter. She wrote for community papers in Essex County before moving to Bergen County to join the Daily Voice’s team. She moved to New Jersey in June 2014 after graduating from Pace University.  “The Daily Voice has given me the perfect platform to get to know my new community. Every day, I walk around a new area and talk to new people, but I’ve already made lots of amazing connections with people who are doing amazing things," she said. “Being able to write for the same people that I write about is the greatest…

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