Community Corner

Clifford, Mammograms, Tax-Free Wrap-Up, HypeFest

Hey Stamford, your weather outlook hits 84 on Friday and drops through the weekend, though not by much. Luckily, the skies remain mostly clear and there's no prediction for rain. Check these tide charts for your daily high and low tides.

Connecticut Tax-Free Sales Week wraps up Saturday, so be sure to get all your back-to-school shopping before then! 

On Saturday at Mill River Park, mammogram screenings will be made available by Stamford Hospital from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. All visitors and residents are encouraged to visit the Mobile Wellness Coach where the screenings will be conducted. Insurance is accepted.

If you're into rap, reggae or "music for the soul," check out the HypeFest Concert Series coming to the Yerwood Center Saturday at 7 p.m. It should be a great show. 

Clifford the Big, Red Dog will be visiting Barnes & Noble at the Stamford Town Center for photo ops with children and the reading of a story. The event kicks of at 10:30 a.m.

The Farewell To Summer Night Hike at the neighboring New Canaan Nature Center will take place Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m. Find out how your senses compare to nocturnal animals and leave the flashlights at home! Personnel will have emergency flashlights on hand, but it's a hike in the dark. Advanced registration is required, and participants should come dressed for evening weather and be able to be outdoors for at least an hour. 

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