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JoyRide Darien Puts Pedal To The Metal To Help Paralyzed Firefighter
DARIEN, Conn. -- JoyRide Darien is inviting indoor cyclists to a fundraiser on Friday, Feb. 24, to help Darien firefighter Dave Lopiano, who suffered major spinal trauma in a skiing accident last year.
Lopiano, 46, who is also an elected member of the Darien Board of Finance, was injured March 11, 2016, in an accident at Sugarbush in Warren, Vt., said JoyRide co-founder Rhodie Lorenz.
"He continues to put 200 percent into recovery to try and regain access to his paralyzed lower body. The Darien community and especially the Darien Fire Department has been extremely supportive in his rec…
Cooler But Sunny In Fairfield After Record High Temps
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Monday's sunny outlook and 48-degree highs should be mild enough to melt any remaining snow piles, continuing a warming trend, though no match for the weekend's record-breaker.
Sunday’s high temperature was 63 degrees in Bridgeport, breaking the old record of 61 degrees set in 1997, according to the National Weather Service.
There will be no signs of winter for the remainder of the week, either.
For the rest of Presidents Day, high pressure will build into the region and continue to Tuesday, which will start out sunny, then clouds will increase throughout the day, the…