Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
Friday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 65.
Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 73 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• East Haven Police Blotter: Aug. 12 to Aug. 18, 2026 (patch.com) — East Haven residents can see a snapshot of recent police activity, with several locals charged between August 12 and 18 in cases ranging from disorderly conduct to assault and failure to appear. The log also notes an arrest of a West Haven resident in town, and reminds readers that all charges are allegations and those named are presumed innocent.
• Special: Driving Miss Daisy at Cabaret on Main Theater in East Haven (broadwayworld.com) — A new production of "Driving Miss Daisy" is coming to Cabaret on Main Theater in East Haven from September 17 through October 4, giving local theatergoers a chance to see the Pulitzer Prize-winning story live. With veteran actors in an intimate setting on Main Street, the show promises a moving, often funny look at an unlikely decades-long friendship. Tickets are on sale now with standard and premium cabaret seating options.
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🗞 Nearby News
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New Haven Public Schools Get $350K State Grant To Strengthen In-District Special Education Programming (patch.com)
New Haven smoke shop closed permanently after cannabis violations, officials say (nhregister.com)
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West Haven
Crews Respond To Structure Fire In West Haven (patch.com)
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