May 21, 2026
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Guilford Vol. XXIX Iss. 21
Federal Funds Secured For Faulkner’s Island Project funding has been secured to initiate the second phase of conservation efforts for Faulkner’s Island, which sits in Long Island The historic and environmental asset of Sound about 3 miles south of Guilford. The Faulkner’s Island has received a new round town received the funding with support from of funding for coastal and wildlife protection Rosa DeLauro, who joined First Selectman efforts into the future, according to the Town Matt Hoey and members of the Faulkner’s of Guilford. Light Brigade at a press conference earlier It was announced that $100,000 in federal this month announcing the funding award.
By Aaron Rubin Staff Writer
According to a release from the Office of the First Selectman, the funding will allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers “to initiate and scope phase II of shoreline protection measures for the coastline adjacent to the Faulkner Island Lighthouse in Guilford.” “The five-acre island is home to over 2,500 See Federal Funds Secured page 13
Walking Tall for Pride
Sean Gargamelli-McCreight is cultivating community at Dudley Farm..................................2
Back on Top Guilford tennis enters the postseason as the No. 1 seed.......20
Members of the Star Seed Circus walk on stilts down Whitfield Street as onlookers cheer during the fourth annual Guilford Pride parade on May 16. The annual event celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and its allies with music, entertainment and gathering on the Guilford Town Green.
Photo by Wesley Bunnell/ Guilford Courier
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