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🌱 Patch AM: Home Near Land Trust Property For Sale In Guilford

And check out Your CBD Store - CLINTON! $ The Pain-Free & Happy Store! $ on the Guilford Patch calendar

Saturday September 26th Patch AM
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In today's newsletter:

  • Secluded Guilford contemporary borders Land Trust and Westwoods trails
  • Guilford police detail new virtual meeting email scam tactics
  • How far will GoNetspeed's new Guilford fiber network reach?

Also on today's calendar: Your CBD Store - CLINTON! $ The Pain-Free & Happy Store! $ and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 65 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 66, low: 60.
  • Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 64 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Home Near Land Trust Property For Sale In Guilford (patch.com) — Guilford buyers can now consider a 1972 contemporary home on Moose Hill Road, set on more than 3.5 acres beside Land Trust property and Westwoods hiking trails. With four bedrooms, two baths, and professionally landscaped grounds offering multiple patios and privacy, the property emphasizes natural surroundings and a modern feel at a $629,900 list price.
   

2. Guilford Police Warn Of Virtual Meeting Email Scam (patch.com) — Guilford residents are being warned by local police about scam emails that mimic Microsoft Teams invitations to steal Microsoft 365 logins or install malware. Officers explain how fake meeting links may appear to come from trusted contacts and share clear red flags and steps to take, especially for anyone using work accounts or computers.
   

3. ISP Roundup: Wire 3 supersizes Port St. Lucie build plans (bbcmag.com) — Guilford residents now have their first homes and businesses connected to GoNetspeed's 100% fiber network, following a $4 million build shared with neighboring Madison. The project is expected to bring high-speed internet to more than 4,200 locations, with company leaders emphasizing long-term investment and future expansion throughout Guilford to improve reliability and speeds for local households and employers.
   

4. Is your town giving out sandbags? Here's where to find them (wtnh.com) — Guilford residents can pick up free sand and sandbags at a self-serve station at the Public Works Department on Driveway, with some bags pre-filled and supplies available to make more. Officials urge people to take only what they truly need so enough remains for neighbors, and questions can be directed to the fire department at 203-453-8056.
   

5. FEMA awards millions to emergency responders throughout Connecticut (wtnh.com) — Guilford residents should know their Volunteer Fire Department is receiving more than $54,000 for new EMS equipment plus $140,000 for a safety lock box system through FEMA grants. These awards are part of nearly $3.8 million going to fire and EMS agencies statewide to upgrade gear, vehicles, and responder wellness and training programs.
   


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