Brewery New Lager Launch Supports Afghanistan, Iraq Veterans Memorial

Proceeds from Stony Creek Brewery's new 'Area of Operations Lager' will help support the Afghanistan Iraq Veterans War Memorial Fund.

Biotech Company Sema4 To Shutter Branford Laboratory Dec. 31: Report

The Stamford-based genomic-testing company opened its lab on Commercial Drive in 2018, is now "exiting the somatic tumor testing business."

WindowRama To Open New Location In Branford

The company recently signed a multi-year lease in Branford, according to realtors.

Au Revoir: Sadly, After 25 Years, Branford's Le Petit Cafe Closing

Owners say regs/insurance would require major renovations and current business environment, challenging labor shortage necessitate closing.

If A Packed Parking Lot Is Proof, Aldi Has Been Busy & Needs Help

Manager trainee jobs pay $28 an hour. Inclusive of salary & bonus pays up to $128K a year, Aldi says. It also has full & part-time openings.

Beautiful: Sephora At Kohls Branford Grand Opening July 6

After the July 4th holiday weekend, fans of prestige beauty products can celebrate the opening of Sephora at Kohls in the Branhaven Plaza.

With A Line Of Customers Waiting, Aldi Opens Its Doors In Branford

More than a year in the making, the popular discount grocer ​Aldi opened its new store in Branford Thursday. And, they're hiring.

Chase Bank Branch Opens In Branford

The 1151 W. Main St., Branford Chase branch continues the bank’s "statewide expansion plans announced in 2019."

UPDATE: Get The Shopping List Ready: Aldi Opens June 23 In Branford

Aldi opens Thursday June 23 at 8:30 a.m., folks. The first 100 shoppers get a gift card, part of the ALDI Golden Ticket gift card giveaway.

UPDATE: Celebrate Glam As Sephora Store To Open In Branford Kohl's

Not just for "Beauty Insiders": A Sephora store is slated to open in the Branhaven Plaza Kohl's on July 8.

Cosgrove: Small Business Energy Advantage Offers Money, Energy Savings

Branford's First Selectman encourages local businesses to take "advantage of the many energy efficiency solutions and cost savings."

Stony Creek Brewery Launches New Light Lager To Help 'Save The Sound'

Save the Sound Light Lager: Save the Sound & Stony Creek Brewery share a love of LI Sound, the outdoors, so it was natural to work together.

Branford ALDI Closes In On Opening Date

The new grocery store's grand opening is only weeks away, officials told Patch.

Stony Creek Brewery Names New CEO, New VP of Sales

New CEO Dan Shannon has 30 years of experience in the industry, with leadership positions in sales and marketing for many national brands.

Aleia's Gluten Free Foods Leaving Branford, Expanding: Report

The company is moving from its Pin Oak Business Park location to Commerce Street in East Haven, the New Haven Register reported.

A Pandemic-Born Artisan, East Haven Man To Open Branford Shop

Coming this spring, The Grey Goat Farmtique in Branford will feature the work of local artisans making it a unique shopping experience.

Global Challenge Won By UConn Grad Students, With 1 From Branford

The team of five students, including Matt Ciaburro of Branford, beat 500 teams globally to win the 2021 Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge.

Starbucks Drops Vaccine Mandate For Branford Workers

Starbucks, including its Branford location, suspended its vaccination policy to reflect a Supreme Court ruling blocking a federal mandate.

Regal Cinemas Branford Stadium 12 To Close Jan. 2: Report

The New Haven Register reported that it's curtains for the East Main Street cinema, quoting employees as sources.

With Graduate Degree She Worked At McDonald's, She Now Owns Three

Sara Natalino Amato​ worked her way up from fries to manager to owner. Her newest McDonald's restaurant is in Branford.

Lena's Leaving Westville After 17 Years, Will Reopen In Branford

The pandemic has stolen so much from so many, including the beloved brunch spot. But New Haven's loss is Branford's gain.

Businesses Asked To Be Part Of Branford Holiday Gift Guide

The Shoreline Chamber and the town's Economic Development Office created the guide to promote holiday sales. Deadline to submit is Thursday.

North Main Street Site Sells, Possible Future Home Of Car Wash

​Geenty Group says the 3.3 acre site at 54-60 N. Main St., sold for $450,000. Nicholas Magnotta​ hopes to put in an "express" car wash.

Geenty Realtors Brokers Lease For Branford Eatery Nonna Gina's

At Nonna Gina's Prepared Foods & Gelateria, this is truly a motto to live by: “First we eat, then we do everything else.”

Amazon Wants To Build Distribution Center In Branford: Report

Presented to the Economic Development Commission, an application process for a facility near exit 53 could start next month, it's reported.

When A Branford Biotech Meets A Injured, Rescued Bird-Of-Prey

Spoiler: It's a happy ending. In business for decades, Branford's Respond Systems' lasers heal horses, dogs, cats and yes, red-tailed hawks.

Branford Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

Branford area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.

PPP Loans Benefited Branford Businesses

The Paycheck Protection Program benefited nearly 12 million businesses in the U.S., including some in Branford.

These Local Businesses Got Restaurant Revitalization Money

Restaurants in Weston, Easton & Redding got $2.3 million from the fund, but thousands more in Connecticut were shut out of the SBA program.

These Bethel Businesses Scored Restaurant Revitalization Money

Restaurants in Bethel got $1.2 million from the fund, but thousands more in Connecticut were shut out of the SBA program.

Last Chance: Branford Rotary 'Braffle!' Tickets Going Fast

The Club's fundraiser supports Branford Counseling & Community Services’ Basic Needs Program. Top prize is 50 $100 restaurant gift cards.

After Its Behemoth Success Last Year, Braffle Is Back ...Bigtime!

After selling out in just 10 days in 2020, Branford Rotary’s restaurant raffle Braffle! is back. Most of proceeds go to help local families

Sarah Deko Has Put Her Sole Into New Business Opened In Pandemic

No loafer, the former salon owner rebooted and came up with a plan. Named for her daughter, Madison Ave. Children's Shoes was born.

Branford Real Estate Agent Lauren Freedman Named No. 1

The company's highest honor is given to less than half of the top 1% of approximately 96,000 Coldwell Banker Realty agents internationally.

Branford Launches Business Energy Efficiency, Savings Program

Branford First Selectman Jamie Cosgrove said there's a "great opportunity here for Branford businesses to save energy and money.”

Branford Area Bankruptcies In Year Of Coronavirus: See Trend

Here's how the pandemic affected bankruptcies in New Haven County. Experts warn of a likely surge in coming years.

How Reliable Is Your Connecticut Power Utility?

See how well utility providers in the Branford area and across CT serve their customers.

Eversource Helps Customers Manage Costs With New Monitoring Tools

Kill A Watt meter kits are available at nearly 200 libraries across the state; a new heating cost calculator accessible online.

5 Branford Eateries Make CT Magazine Best Of 2021

Two Branford restaurants were named the best in their category by culinary experts and 3 got honorable mentions in the CT Magazine contest.

Branford Starbucks Shuttered After Positive Coronavirus Case

Thanks to a Neighbor Post alerting us, and after a call to Starbucks corporate, we learned the store closed due to a staff COVID-19 case.