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🌱 Patch AM: Car Damaged After Striking Guardrail In Trumbull: Long Hill FD

Coming up on the Trumbull Patch calendar: KG Elite Sport One Year Anniversary Party

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Good morning Trumbull! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Sedan slams guardrail on Route 15, firefighters cut door off
  • Check the new late‑season hours for Trumbull's public pools

Also on today's calendar: KG Elite Sport One Year Anniversary Party and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 76 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Saturday: A few a.m. showers, then rain, temps: high: 74, low: 65.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Car Damaged After Striking Guardrail In Trumbull: Long Hill FD (patch.com) — Emergency crews from Long Hill Volunteer Fire Company responded Wednesday evening after a sedan hit a guardrail on Route 15 northbound near the Frenchtown Road overpass in Trumbull. Firefighters removed a door to help EMS safely get a person out of the damaged car, underscoring the quick local response to roadway incidents.
   

• Updated 2026 Pool Schedule Released For Trumbull (patch.com) — Trumbull residents now have an updated schedule for the Tashua Knolls and Beach Memorial pools covering late August through Labor Day, with separate weekday and weekend hours. The town notes that adult swim will run 15 minutes each hour at both pools and that all times may change without notice, helping locals plan their remaining 2026 pool visits.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday August 21
  • Junior Parking [Shelton High School] [Public calendar] →
    Shelton High School Main Lobby
    8:00 am
  • Freshmen Parent "Meet the Admins"
    Stratford High School 45 N Parade St , Stratford, CT 06615
    8:00 am
    • Saturday August 22
  • Dungeons and Dragons for Adults
    Fairfield Public Library 1080 Old Post Road , Fairfield, CT, 06824, US
    12:00 pm
  • Needlers' Club
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    1:00 pm
  • Perseid Meteor Shower →
    Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center, 10 Deerfield Rd, Ansonia
    8:00 pm
    • Sunday August 23
  • Dashboard Confessional with Colony House →
    Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, 500 Broad St, Bridgeport
    7:00 pm
    • Monday August 24
  • Teachers / Administrators Convocation - Opening Day (Staff Only)
    Stratford School District 490 Chapel St, Stratford, CT 06614, USA
    8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We Need Your Type! —Hartford HealthCare Read on Patch
  • TKSMC Golf Results —Mark Nacovitch Read on Patch
  • David Starks, 72 of West Haven, passed away on August 15, 2026, at his home. —Cody-White Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • E-Bikes Are a Hot Topic — and Safety Concerns Are Heating Up —Hartford HealthCare Read on Patch
  • Here's What Diet Soda Does To Your Body: 7 Side Effects —Hartford HealthCare Read on Patch
  • Independent Contractor Services Inc posted a job opening for Merchandiser - Trumbull CT 6236 in Trumbull. Apply here.
  • Astrix Technology posted a job opening for Medical Device Assembler in Trumbull. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Trumbull here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bridgeport

  • Bridgeport Police Seek Person Of Interest In Fatal Shooting (patch.com)
  • UK Citizen Sentenced For Unlawful Reentry To U.S. After Bridgeport Arrest: Feds (patch.com)

Shelton

Monroe

  • Monroe Bridge Reopens Ahead Of School Year After Months-Long Closure (patch.com)

Ok Trumbull! 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 sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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