Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 70.
Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fairfield RTM Resists Calls To Pause Speed Camera Program (patch.com) — Fairfield's Representative Town Meeting has decided to keep the town's automated speed cameras running while a new committee reviews and possibly revises the ordinance that governs them. After hours of divided public comment, members rejected a proposal to pause the program but approved forming a drafting committee to examine issues like fines, signage, school-hour limits, and privacy concerns, while officials highlighted an 88 percent drop in violations.
• Coyote Attacks Reported In Fairfield: Animal Control (patch.com) — Fairfield officials are warning residents about an unusually bold coyote that has attacked dogs and approached people near Mill Hill Road, Bronson Road, and nearby open space trails. Neighbors are urged to keep pets indoors or leashed, remove outdoor food sources, avoid approaching the animal, and report sightings to Fairfield Animal Control or the Fairfield Police Department's non-emergency line.
• WSHU licensee to sell AM station, translators to Christian broadcaster (current.org) — Sacred Heart University, owner of WSHU in Fairfield, is selling its 1260 AM signal and two translators to Christian broadcaster Omega Vision Network as part of a shift toward FM and digital services. The university says WSHU's Fairfield-based news and classical programming will continue, while the AM news-talk signal serving Westport and beyond changes hands.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
9/11 Day Nonprofit Seeks Volunteers for National Day of Service —Operation Hope Read on Patch
Joylark Plant Kitchen & Bar: Vegan Dining Without Compromise —Jacqueline Greenwood Read on Patch
Hey everyone I found a phone on the road right by the entrance of sacred heart it has a purple phone case - I want to contact the owner but the phone is not turning on the screen flashes for one second and stays black, the sound dosent work but the vibration does. If anyone lost their phone please reach out to me I want to get this to its owner it was in the middle of the road that's why I… (Nextdoor Osborn Hill)
Please share & repost to help reunite this lost cat! Rosita was LOST on August 19, 2026 in Norwalk, CT 06851 near Fullin rd Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the owner,… (Nextdoor Black Rock)
KOB Solutions, Inc. posted a job opening for Lead Plant Operator (Shift Supervisor) in Bridgeport. Apply here.
Goodwill of Western & Northern Connecticut posted a job opening for DDS Case Manager in Bridgeport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fairfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bridgeport
ICE detains at least 20 people across 3 Connecticut cities, group says (wfsb.com)
Bella Bingham named Metro Conference Rookie of the Week for Fairfield soccer (bridgeporttimes.com)
Westport
Saugatuck Elementary School Educator Named Westport Teacher Of The Year (patch.com)
Trumbull
Trumbull Home With 'Plenty Of Room To Enjoy, Entertain' Listed For Sale (patch.com)
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