Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Here's What To Know About Branford PZC Public Hearing On BJs Wholesale Application (patch.com) — Branford residents are being walked through how they can weigh in on a major proposed BJ's Wholesale-anchored development on East Main Street, including gas pumps and several restaurants. The Planning and Zoning Commission outlines Zoom access, in-person options at Branford High School, and specific dates in October when applicants, experts, and the public can present testimony before any decision is made.
• New Haven man sentenced to 5 years for trafficking drugs out of hotel room (newsbreak.com) — A New Haven man has been sentenced to five years in prison after federal investigators said he trafficked fentanyl and cocaine from a Branford hotel room. Agents made a controlled buy there in October 2025 and later seized large quantities of drugs and cash, leading to his guilty plea and four years of supervised release after prison.
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🗞 Nearby News
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Two New Haven Men Indicted By Federal Grand Jury In Connection With East Haven Armed Robbery: Feds (patch.com)
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North Branford cancer survivor nominated for USA Football 'Heart of a Giant' award (wtnh.com)
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North Haven
Former Agway Property Sold In North Haven (patch.com)
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