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🌱 Patch AM: Raised Ranch For Sale In Guilford

Be sure to catch Italian Festival 2026 on the Guilford Patch calendar

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Morning Guilford! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See inside this updated raised ranch near Guilford's Town Green
  • How Guilford High School ranks among Connecticut's best high schools

Also on today's calendar: Italian Festival 2026 and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 65.
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Raised Ranch For Sale In Guilford (patch.com) — House hunters in Guilford may be interested in a raised ranch just listed at 1144 Long Hill Road, offering three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,528 square feet. The 1970-built home features refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a bright eat-in kitchen, all set on a 0.69-acre lot minutes from the Town Green, beaches, parks, and commuter routes.
   

• Guilford High School Among Top 40 In CT: U.S. News & World Report (patch.com) — Families in Guilford can see how Guilford High School stacks up statewide, with the school ranked No. 36 in Connecticut and 1,702nd nationally by U.S. News & World Report. The ranking, based on 2023-24 data, reflects college readiness, test performance, graduation rates, and outcomes for underserved students compared with other Connecticut high schools.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello family and friends!
    For those who may not know me, I'm Joe Mirrione, owner of On The Go Mobile Detailing LLC. Over the past few years, I've put everything I can into… (Nextdoor Long Hill)
  • GARAGE TAG SALE
    Saturday, August 29th 8:30-2 pm rain or shine 177 Stepstone Hill Rd Guilford, CT COSTCO items - NEW & OPEN BOX Foster Grant Reading Glasses,… (Nextdoor Long Hill)
  • Midas, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Branford. Apply here.
  • CRH posted a job opening for Utility Person in Branford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Guilford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Madison

  • Two New England Hotel Restaurants Named Among USA's Top 10 by USA Today Readers (wror.com)

Branford

  • Katy Nichole Announces 'Honest Conversations' Fall Tour (godtube.com)
  • 5 Blue-Ribbon Recipes from New England Ag Fairs (newengland.com)

Ok Guilford! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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