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🌱 Patch AM: Shelton Home With 'Large, Open Yard With Room To Garden' Listed For Sale
Also check out Complimentary Presentation - Preparing for Taxes in Retirement on the Shelton Patch calendar

Cheers Shelton! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See inside this renovated Huntington Colonial with a gardener's dream yard
- Find the cheapest gas in Shelton with this station-by-station list
Also on today's calendar: Complimentary Presentation - Preparing for Taxes in Retirement and 13 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A steady afternoon breeze, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 76, low: 49.
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Shelton Home With 'Large, Open Yard With Room To Garden' Listed For Sale (patch.com) — A fully renovated 1920 Colonial on Ripton Road in Shelton's Huntington neighborhood is listed for $649,900, offering classic New England charm with a bright, modern layout. The property features a large, open yard with space for gardening, appealing to buyers seeking outdoor living in a desirable Shelton area.
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• Here Are The Latest Gas Prices In Shelton And Derby (patch.com) — Drivers in Shelton are seeing average regular gas prices slightly below the Connecticut average but still higher than New England and national levels, with detailed station-by-station prices listed across town. Nearby Derby stations are generally more expensive, giving Shelton residents a clear picture of where local fuel costs stand this week.
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📸 Around Shelton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shelton
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★ Featured events ★
- Complimentary Presentation - Preparing for Taxes in Retirement →
Online Event,
12:30 pm - Pre-Demolition/Moving Sale →
112 Roseville Rd, Westport
9:00 am - Miles For Moriah 5K Walk →
Riva, 183 Beach St, West Haven
11:00 am - Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666 →
Martin-Bishop Field, 111 Long Hill Rd, Guilford
12:00 pm - 9th annual Pets in the Park Danbury →
Danbury Town Park, 36 E Hayestown Rd, Danbury
11:00 am - When Science Reporting Becomes Crisis Reporting →
Wilton Quaker Meeting, 317 New Canaan Rd, Wilton
6:15 pm - Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
R.D. Scinto, 1 Corporate Dr, Shelton
6:15 pm - Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School →
Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516,
10:00 am
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Derby Neck Library - Mahjong Meetup →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
11:00 am - Derby Neck Library - Shorts for Littles →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
11:30 am - Derby Neck Library - Makerspace →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
3:00 pm - Derby Neck Library - Crafts & Candy for Teens: Beaded Spiders →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
4:00 pm - Derby Neck Library - DNL Productions Film Club →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
6:00 pm - Derby Neck Library - Puppet Show: A Book for Everyone →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
10:30 am - Derby Neck Library - Scream & Feast for Teens →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
2:00 pm - Derby Neck Library - Virtual Author Talk: Art in Flight with Carolyn Russo →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
2:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
📣 Shelton Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Shelton PatchAM possible:
- GxG Builders — (203) 994-6490
- Fitness & Pilates — 2039229489
- Bureau Family Dental — (475) 231-8833
- St. Joseph High School — (203) 378-9378
- Sterling Marine Dock Builders — (203) 650-5601
- Coldwell Banker — (203) 240-0624
- Masonicare — (203) 679-5900
- Unquowa School — (203) 367-3151
- Care Connect LLC- Non-Medical Home Care — (203) 677-1447
- Crispys' Hauling and Junk Removal — (203) 722-2546
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Griffin's Healthy U to Discuss Cancer Prevention and Genetic Testing Oct. 21 —Christian Meagher Read on Patch
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Shelton, Connecticut in Shelton. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Shelton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shelton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Trumbull
- October 1, 2026: First Selectman's Annual Address to the Business Community (trumbull-ct.gov)
- KBRA Affirms All Ratings for CSAIL 2015-C2 (kbra.com)
- Fairfield property for sale with private beach, boathouse (trumbulltimes.com)
Monroe
- Monroe Pink Palooza is a day of fun, inspiring stories and awareness (themonroesun.com)
Milford
- Recent Obituaries From Milford: Dzialo, Rivera, Boudreau (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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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