Saturday: Clearing and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
Sunday: Cloudy, temps: high: 62, low: 54.
Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 68 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Recap: The Selects (westontoday.news) — Weston's Board of Selectmen just funded this year's holiday festival, appointed a new Public Works and Facilities director, and set an October 15 Special Town Meeting on selling town-owned Pilot Hill Road land. Members also reviewed sidewalk-related litigation steps and floated moving the historic Old Post Office to the History & Culture Center as a possible community coffee and gathering spot.
• Southington, Plainville both seeking 4-0 starts; others look to bounce back (bristolpress.com) — Weston High's football team heads to Avon/St. Paul on Friday still seeking its first win after a tough 0-3 start and a recent loss to Harding. The preview also runs through several other key Connecticut high school matchups, but Weston's road test and early-season struggles are the main storyline for local fans watching the Trojans try to turn things around.
• Friday Flashback #522 (06880danwoog.com) — A 1969 Westport Pop Festival helped fund the Westport-Weston Youth Project, an early youth center and coffeehouse that gave local teens creative space and live music. Former Staples High students recall organizing intimate "Coffee House" shows, affordable concerts, and other events that showed how seriously the community once invested in Westport and Weston's young people.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
10/2/2026 A Message from First Selectman Lent —First Selectman Dan Lent Read on Patch
39th Annual Autumn Arts & Fine Crafts Show at Historic Merwinsville Hotel —Lori Meehan Read on Patch
Connecticut Pest Elimination posted a job opening for CT Pest Control Service Technician in Redding. Apply here.
Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for (Overnight) Night Crew Clerk in Westport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weston here.
Fairfield's FairTV Commission Rejects Covering One Candidate Forum, Approves Another (patch.com)
2 Greens Vandalized At Fairfield's H. Smith Richardson Golf Course (patch.com)
Ok Weston! 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
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