Tier III, the highest level a PD can achieve in CT, "recognizes our commitment to excellence, accountability, community trust:" Branford PD
Past speakers have included Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jeffrey Stewart and Jane Elliott, creator of the Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes study.
Before joining the ranks of the Branford Police Department, she interned for the Drug Enforcement Administration Field Division in Boston.
Branford Community Foundation-launched volunteer matching site allows folks who want to volunteer to search the website for opportunities.
"Life may feel heavy, the path unclear. Please remember to be gentle with yourself." Support programs are available at Connecticut Hospice.
Rev. Ryan Lerner, Pastor of St. John Bosco Parish, stopped by our tree lot to bless all of our Christmas trees and wreaths!
The Community House, and James Blackstone and Willoughby Wallace memorial libraries are open for specific hours now through Tuesday, Dec. 9.
The early morning fire at the Transfer Station Nov. 30 shuttered the facility for days, but after "working diligently," it has reopened.
Sponsored by MLK Heritage Foundation, Branford Schools, the breakfast brings together hundreds for a morning of food, music, inspiration.
Despite working diligently to reopen as quickly, safely as possible," repairs, cleanup isn't complete, so Transfer Station remains closed.
Follow 'no parking' rules/bans to the letter, keep sidewalks/driveways clear, make sure mailboxes are accessible.
ESCA's annual fundraiser benefits our school. We are offering presales by Nov. 23 to ensure you get the best items to pick up on Nov 29!
Chiefs Mahoney, Marcarelli traded funny barbs about each other's midsections, both predicting a pie would connect the others' face Dec. 2.
Students from Branford age 26 and older attending CT State College – Gateway in New Haven were eligible for the Rotary Club's scholarships.
Begun in 2020 as a "safe way to bring light, togetherness during a difficult time grew into a cherished tradition celebrating remembrance."
And curbside collection is delayed by one day observing the holiday, resuming with transfer station operations Wednesday.
Branford police welcomed Broderick, a UNH graduate and former BPD intern, to its team as a public safety dispatcher.
Officer Garrett Barnes is a UNH grad with a Bachelor's degree in National Security, Concentration in International Security.
Sewer work on Main Street from Town Green to East Main Street includes several other nearby, adjacent streets.
Justin Kenny is a Southern CT State University grad who worked in food service for a decade before making the move to law enforcement.
Housed at the BHcare Parent Child Resource Center, cart has healthy snacks, sensory toys for children in therapy, crisis appts., treatment.
"It’s part of Rotary’s mission to be on the forefront of issues that affect individuals, community, and mental health is top of the list."
Branford High School students voted Joseph Ferraiolo's campaign slogan/artwork, 'Don't get hooked' on vaping with a fishing pole, a winner.
Great music and food, an artisan market, yoga and more!
The family of Ivana Rosen, whose tragic death last week touched many, will keep her memory alive by supporting Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter.
After tragic death of Branford girl, 13, 1st responders faced second untimely death in same shift, highlighting need for support services.
Friends of the Farm River & Estuary invites you to participate in the Friends of the Farm River Kelsey Island Swim on Sunday, September 21
The Town invites the entire community to "join us as we remember and never forget" in ceremony set for Thursday on the Green at 8:30 a.m.
With language barrier, limited information from a 911 caller reporting house fire, Cristina Sands' professionalism, quick action lauded.
Set for Friday, Sept. 19 at 5 p.m., the ceremony will be held on the Branford Town Green.
At 560 E. Main site, you may see police cars, uniformed officers, simulated activity but it's a training; there's no public safety concern.
By 11 a.m. Wednesday, shelter rescued two dumped animals. "We are so tired of sounding like a broken record: Stop abandoning your animals."
Cosgrove Animal Shelter is none too happy having to plead for info on another abandoned dog, this time with tips it may be from another town
Capital, Monuments, Arlington Cemetery, National Trail Awards and More!
Eloise Dornfield, Grace Grammatico, and David Alberino, were honored with Branford Rotary Club $4,000 college education scholarships.
The winning ticket was sold at a business in Branford, according to the Connecticut Lottery.
The Town is accepting applications for the position of part-time Library Assistant to work in the Atwater and Smith Libraries.
From 9-3, there promises to be a "great selection of hearty perennials, some native to the area," organizers said.
The heat is on: Extreme heat and humidity has the town opening cooling centers across the community now through Thursday.
After reopening the program, pump-out boats to follow the regular schedule: Friday-Monday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., for remainder of boating season.