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Happy Labor Day Weekend! Here's What's Up For Saturday, Guilford

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Welcome back, Guilford! Let's get you started this Saturday with everything you need to know going on in town today.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 77 Low: 62.

Here are the top stories in Guilford today:

  1. D'Anna Makes His Pitch for the Warriors (Zip06.com)
  2. Fall fun begins at Bishop's Orchards (WTNH.com)
  3. Contessa Helps Set the Stage for GPAF (Zip06.com)
  4. Dan Haar: Selling the Tweed New Haven Airport expansion one house at a time (CT Insider)
  5. Outdoor Garden Yoga Class Benefits Guilford Meals On Wheels (Guilford Patch)


Today in Guilford:

  • Community Bird Tour at Sharon Audubon Center (7:30 AM)
  • Bird & Wildlife Photography Workshop (7:30 AM)
  • Macroinvertebrate Pond Exploration - Guilford Salt Meadows Sanctuary (10:00 AM)

Guilford Patch Notebook

  • Women & Family Life Center: "Thank you Bri, Chris, Eddie and Liam of the Guilford High School wrestling team for you donation today to support our work with women and families on the Shoreline. Your hard work and dedication to help others through your annual Pinning..." (Facebook)
  • Guilford Youth Football & Cheerleading: "Football is back on Sunday! All of our teams are in action with week 1 games. Good luck to all players and coaches! Come out and support our teams. Sunday, September 5th Flag Intra-squad Scrimmage at 8:00 am at GHS 4th Grade @ Newtown at..." (Facebook)
  • Guilford Art Center: "Need a unique gift for someone? The Shop at GAC carries work by American artists; every item is handcrafted and completely one of a kind. Open Wed-Fri, 124pm and Saturdays 10am-4pm. #guilfordartcenter #shoplocal #guilfordct #ShopSmall" (Facebook)
  • Shoreline Arts Alliance: "Have you submitted to IMAGES Fall 2021 yet? Get your application in today! We love this photo by Jennifer Davies entitled "Dissolve" from the last exhibition cycle. #ctphotography #ctphoto #photography #photographyexhibition #supportthea..." (Facebook)
  • Guilford Lakes Elementary School PTO: "Calling All Parents! We are looking for Parent Liaisons for each class this year. Please look at the Parent Liaison Tab on our website for specifics. If you want to be involved please email amycripe519@gmail.com." (Facebook)
  • Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven: "As we bring 5781 to a close, we are grateful to everyone who cared for the needs of the community, and to all those who kept us healthy and safe. May 5782 be a year of rebirth and renewal, and may our beloved Jewish community be privileg..." (Facebook)
  • Women & Family Life Center: "Empower yourself to make better financial decisions and take control of your economic independence and success by signing up to have an appointment with one of our Financial Coaches. Topics include, but are note limited to divorce financ..." (Facebook)
  • League of Women Voters of the East Shore: "Mark your Calendar for the Guilford Republican Primary for the Board of Education on September 14th." (Facebook)
  • League of Women Voters of the East Shore: "LWVES will be sponsoring a program to encourage our communities to begin engaging our differences and to reach out and connect with all viewpoints. This video can begin to help us consider how we can cross any divide that we may see in o..." (Facebook)

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— Ellyn Santiago

About me: A reporter, editor and investigator since the 1980s, journalism has long been my passion and calling. As a Patch field editor, I cover New Haven, Madison, Guilford, Branford, and East Haven.

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