Derby man named citizen of the year

Derby Mayor Anthony Staffieri congratulates Daniel R. Waleski, Derby's Citizen of the Year. /Contributed photo

By Patricia Villers
Register Staff
DERBY — Resident Daniel R. Waleski has been a familiar face at municipal meetings for decades. It’s clear to those who know him that he cares deeply about the city.
And for that reason and more, Mayor Anthony Staffieri honored Waleski with the city’s first Citizen of the Year award.
Waleski, 86, received the award Thursday night at the Board of Aldermen meeting at City Hall.

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