Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 74, low: 46.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• St. John Paul II Center celebrates 42nd anniversary (bridgeportdiocese.org) — Residents, volunteers, and staff at the Saint John Paul II Center in Danbury recently gathered with Bishop Frank Caggiano to celebrate the facility's 42nd anniversary with a special Mass focused on choosing to love even difficult people. Longtime volunteers and residents shared how the Lincoln Avenue center has become like family, highlighting the diocese's ongoing pastoral support and the community's deep ties to the nursing and rehab home.
• Around Our Schools (bridgeportdiocese.org) — St. Gregory the Great School in Danbury is rolling out a new, hands-on science curriculum for fourth- and fifth-graders, led by a parent with a PhD in chemistry. The broader roundup also spotlights milestones and new programs at other Catholic schools in Stamford, Greenwich, and Trumbull, underscoring growing STEM, service, and career-focused opportunities across the Diocese of Bridgeport.
• Man Injured In Possible Road Rage Knife Attack In Danbury: Police (patch.com) — A man was hospitalized in stable condition after a knife assault near Newtown Road and Old Newtown Road in Danbury, in what police say may have started as a road-rage incident. Detectives are still investigating, and anyone with information is urged to contact Danbury police or submit anonymous tips to help identify the suspect who fled the scene.
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🗞 Nearby News
Bethel
Bethel football opens season with 34-14 win over Bassick in Bridgeport program's SWC debut (newstimes.com)
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New Fairfield is Happily Painting the Town Purple Again to Support Alzheimer's Research and Awareness (thetowntribune.com)
New Fairfield Dental Celebrates 50 Years in Business (thetowntribune.com)
NF Zoning Hear Concerns About 8-30g Project Proposed Off Milltown Road (thetowntribune.com)
Brookfield
Doctor arrested on sexual assault charge in Brookfield (newportdispatch.com)
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