Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 46 degrees.
Friday: Nice with sunshine, temps: high: 70, low: 45.
Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Shelton Frontman Of Popular Cover Band Shares Update On Cancer Diagnosis (patch.com) — Shelton residents are rallying around hometown musician Darik Pearson, frontman of popular cover band Darik and the Funbags, as he shares that his stage 4 prostate cancer has progressed and he is now entering hospice care. In a heartfelt message, Pearson reflects on his life with gratitude, praises his family's strength, and notes the strong support seen through a GoFundMe that has raised over $61,000 so far.
• Shelton Man Fired Gun At Other Vehicle In I-95 Road Rage Incident, Police Say (patch.com) — Shelton residents may be alarmed to learn that a local man, identified by police as Richard McFarren of Shelton, is accused of firing a gun at another vehicle during an I-95 road rage incident in West Haven. Troopers traced the dark gray vehicle to a Shelton business, and McFarren later turned himself in, facing multiple firearm and reckless endangerment charges after allegedly shooting at an occupied car.
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Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers to Host Open House October 19 —Christian Meagher Read on Patch
Griffin's Healthy U to Discuss Cancer Prevention and Genetic Testing Oct. 21 —Christian Meagher Read on Patch
I was wondering what brand of lawn tractor is good. Is Craftsman & John Deere good? If I purchase a John Deere lawn tractor with a bagger and electric PTO for the blade how much is it going to run me? (Nextdoor Huntington Center)
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🗞 Nearby News
Trumbull
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