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🌱 Patch AM: Shelton Home With 'Generous Interior Living Space' Listed For Sale

You won't want to miss ✨ Ethan Allen Milford End-of-Summer 25% Savings Event ✨ on the Shelton Patch calendar

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Hey there, Shelton! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Shelton home listing offers flexible space and potential fourth bedroom
  • How Shelton firefighters freed a trapped driver on Bridgeport Avenue
  • Shelton community remembers Christopher Taylor's life and local contributions

Also on today's calendar: ✨ Ethan Allen Milford End-of-Summer 25% Savings Event ✨ and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and more humid, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
  • Monday: Cloudy, humid; p.m. showers, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shelton Home With 'Generous Interior Living Space' Listed For Sale (patch.com) — House hunters in Shelton may want to check out a $615,000 listing on Applewood Drive that offers three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and flexible living space. The finished lower level can be adapted into a fourth bedroom, home office, or recreation room, giving local buyers multiple options for how to use the space.
   

• Person Rescued From Vehicle After Rollover Crash In Shelton: FD (patch.com) — Firefighters in Shelton rescued a person trapped in a vehicle after a rollover crash Wednesday afternoon on the 700 block of Bridgeport Avenue. Crews stabilized the car, cut off the roof to reach the sole occupant, and transferred the patient to a trauma center via Echo Hose Ambulance. No additional injuries or road closure details were released.
   

• Shelton man found dead Monday known for coin collecting, coaching and culinary talents (nhregister.com) — Shelton is mourning Christopher Taylor, 73, a longtime resident known for his coin collecting, youth sports coaching, scouting leadership, and culinary skills. Police say he was found dead Monday after a multiagency search, and donations in his memory are being directed to Huntington Fire & Rescue Co. No. 3 in Shelton.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 29
  • Needlers' Club
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    1:00 pm
  • Monday August 31
  • Drums & Strings & Shaky Things
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    10:30 am
  • Family Fun Time
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    3:30 pm
  • Puzzles, Chess, and Magic
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Constitution Week: The Bill of Rights —SRHMS chapter, NSDAR, Inc. Read on Patch
  • The Battle of Long Island & The Ripton Parish Militia 250 years ago —Ripton Parish Chapter, NSDAR. Inc. Read on Patch
  • The reason I love Koi is because I like their food especially it's always fresh.
    And I also love the people that worked there and owned the restaurant. They are awesome very friendly, kind considerate the restaurant is very clean… (Nextdoor Nells Rock/Buddington)
  • StaffWorks, Inc. posted a job opening for Electronic or Electrical Assemblers, Entry level in Shelton. Apply here.
  • Tomra posted a job opening for Warehouse Inventory Specialist in Shelton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shelton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Trumbull

Monroe

  • Monroe Police Reports: Traffic Advisory, crash on 111, stolen wallet (themonroesun.com)
  • St. Jude Italian Festival: One more summer bash before school starts (themonroesun.com)
  • 4th suspect arrested in Fairfield home invasion (fox61.com)

Milford

  • Rapidly Expanding Retailer Plans Milford Mall Store (patch.com)

Ok Shelton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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