GOP Primary Candidates + First Day Of School: Guilford Daily

Hey, folks! It's Ellyn again, your host of the Guilford Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Rain until evening. High: 76 Low: 60.

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Here are the top stories in Guilford today:

1. Guilford GOP Primary BOE Candidate Profiles (Patch)
2. All 'smiles and excitement': Guilford school welcomes students on the first day (CT Insider)
3. A new look: Northeast fairs adapt to COVID-19 for 2021 season (WTNH.com)
4. Connecticut lagging in meeting greenhouse gas emissions targets (The Center Square)
5. 9/11 20th Anniversary Commemoration and Remembrance Events on the Connecticut Shoreline (Zip06.com)
6. Indian-American led research team including Guilford's bio-tech company finds portable MRI devices can provide life-saving information (Outlook India)
7. Homecoming at Christ Episcopal, Sept. 12 (CT Insider)
8. 2021 CIAC girls volleyball preview: Players, storylines and games to watch (CT Post)

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Today in Guilford:

• On September 9th the Guilford Poets Guild welcomes Rennie McQuilkin, former CT Poet Laureate, to joi (6:30 PM)

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Guilford Patch Notebook

• Calvin Leete School PTO: "Kindergarten parents, don't forget about our Yahoo/Boo-Hoo coffee hour tomorrow! (Please no parking in the bus circle)." (Facebook)
• SARAH FOUNDATION: "Our gala is just a few weeks away tickets are still available for this fun-filled event. Lots of exciting auction items!  http://sarahfoundation.org/events/sarah-gala/" (Facebook)
• Women & Family Life Center: "With more than 2.2 million Connecticut residents aged 12 and above fully vaccinated, Gov. Lamont announced last week the launch of the state's new ad campaign "Turned the Corner," which highlights the benefits of vaccination and the cons..." (Facebook)
• Shoreline Sharks Hockey: "Our Sand Sharks Learn to Play Hockey Clinic for girls ages 4 - 11 starts October 24th at Northford Ice Pavilion. Registration is open. #growthegame Learn more: https://bit.ly/36GAPwB" (Facebook)

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