Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
Thursday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2025-26 CT School Test Scores Released: See How Guilford Students Performed (patch.com) — Guilford families can see encouraging gains in local student achievement, with more than seven in ten Guilford students meeting or exceeding English standards and nearly as many doing so in math on 2025-26 state tests. While scores are still not fully back to pre-pandemic levels statewide, Guilford's results reflect steady academic recovery across most student groups.
• These 11 Connecticut Towns Empty Out On Weekdays And Locals Are Not Telling Everyone Why (takingthekids.com) — Guilford gets a spotlight here for its unusually peaceful weekdays, when the historic green, stone Henry Whitfield House, and scenic Leetes Island Road are far quieter than on weekends. The piece also profiles ten other Connecticut towns that empty out midweek, highlighting when locals enjoy museums, beaches, trails, and greens without the usual crowds.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Neil Moriarty (NHFD, ret.) obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven —Clancy Palumbo Funeral Home and Cremation Service Read on Patch
We got rained out yesterday - last day Monday Labor Day. Lots of cool stuff - everything just $1.00 each. t-sirts. hoodie. hats. water bottles. drinkware. gif items. gif boxes and lots of misc… (Nextdoor Shoreline)
Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Branford. Apply here.
Eli's Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Expediter / Runner in Branford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Guilford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Madison
How CT neighbors are spending Labor Day weekend: the unofficial end of summer (fox61.com)
Monster-sized lobster roll draws diners to Connecticut shore for last summer hurrah (fox61.com)
East Haven
Update: Man, 37, Charged, Held On $1M Bail In Messina Drive Domestic Assault With Knife: EHPD (patch.com)
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