Branford Business Owners Hold 2nd Annual Holiday Toy Drive

The owners of Coppola Custom car customization shop will hold Cars & Coffee and Toys for Tots on Dec. 12.

Which Branford Business Is The Best Of The Year?

Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as a Branford Business of the Year.

'Get Started:' Help For Opening A Family Childcare Business

Officials say there's an "urgent need for additional child care providers for working families affected by the public health crisis."

Stop & Shop Launches Pick-Up At Branford Store

Starting Monday, you can place an order online or on the mobile app, choose a pickup time, head over and have groceries loaded into the car.

Win-Win: Buy Beer From Local Brewery, Help Rescue Animals

When you buy a 4-pack of Stony Creek Brewery's IPA Rescue Brew, a part of the proceeds goes to expanding the Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter.

Branford BioMed Company Develops Handheld, Rapid COVID-19 Test

Federal and state lawmakers visited Tangen Biosciences on Thursday, praising the company's development of a COVID test with 90% accuracy.

Branford Braffle Winners Went From Baffled To Bowled Over

Wendy and Mark Bluemling won the grand prize Branford Rotary’s restaurant "braffle:" $100 gift cards to each 34 different Branford eateries.

Eatery Darbar India Facing Eviction After 25 Years In Branford

Struggling but surviving during the pandemic, the popular Indian eatery created a GoFundMe to help it cover back rent demanded by landlord.

Lawmaker Tells Governor Branford Small Businesses Are Struggling

State Rep. Robin Comey wrote "restaurants, hair salons, and early care and education centers" are among businesses who need help to survive.

Shoreline Chambers Partner In Search For 'Women Of Excellence'

The Shoreline, Clinton, and Old Saybrook chambers of commerce' Women of Excellence 2020 awards will be held Oct. 8.

A $20 'Braffle' Ticket Could Win Gift Cards For 34 Restaurants

The grand prize winner will get $100 gift cards to 34 Branford restaurants. Yup, 34 eateries. Second prize gets $50 cards to all 34. Wow!

Lifetime Achievement Honorees Named by CT Entrepreneur Awards

July 20 Virtual Awards Ceremony Will Reveal Winners of 2020 Statewide Community Voting and Judges Selections; Engaging Sessions, Networking

T.J. Maxx, Home Goods, Marshall's Reopen Near Branford

The businesses said customers are expected to wear face masks while shopping.

La Cuisine​ In Branford Closing After 38 years

The restaurant will remain open through June 12, owners announced on Facebook.

Reopening Day: Mixed Bag For Businesses From Retail To Restaurant

An open barber defying state orders, few outdoor diners, retail if not bustling some doors open, and a few surprises on reopening day.

Town Expedites Outdoor Dining Approval Process

The Temporary Outdoor Dining Certificate Application is for outdoor dining 'not previously approved.'

Walmart Begins Implementing One-Way Aisles In Branford

Starting Thursday, all Walmart locations are implementing single-direction aisles.

East Shore Health Strategies for Grocery Shopping During Covid-19

The biggest risk to the public when shopping is being in the store with other people.

Branford Local Business Guide: What’s Open or Closed in Town

We asked local businesses to update their status and created a handy guide from their responses.

Branford Business Owners: Open or Closed? Let Customers Know

We’re publishing a simple Open-or-Closed Directory for Branford Businesses. Here’s how to get listed.

Shelley's Says Bring Joy, Oxygen Inside With Houseplants

As we hunker down due to COVID-19, here's a way to bring some happiness into our lives. Shelley's has been a Branford fixture for 69 years.

Coronavirus CT: How Small Businesses Can Survive The Outbreak

Gov. Ned Lamont, and every credible health source, local to federal, says stay home from work when you're ill. Small businesses are worried.

Could Wait For St. Joseph's Day, But Why? Zeppoles Are Ready Now!

Zeppole at Cheri's Bakery aren’t fried, but baked, light as a feather though filled with cream, and baked with love by the Gargano family.

Hampton Inn Motel Plan Gets Green Light

The Branford Motel, site of a killing, robbery and other nefarious goings-on, will be replaced with the 100-room chain motel and restaurant.

The Chef Truck Has Some 'Trucking Good Food'

Branford's newest food truck is run by an acclaimed chef. Parked in Indian Neck and serving breakfast on weekends it can come to you, too.

Business Leaders Inducted into Junior Achievement Hall of Fame

March 5 Event Honors Thomas Beirne, Kevin Myatt, Marta Moret and Gateway Community College

BioTech Company Relocating To Branford

Azitra is creating skin disease treatments. Previously based in Farmington, the company will soon set up shop on Business Park Drive.

Munger Construction, Premier Subaru Celebrate New Location

The new Premier Subaru location at 155 North Main St. is open for business and marks second major construction project between companies.

ALDI Officials Answer Whether They’ll Open New Store in Branford

ALDI: “Through our aggressive national expansion plans, we’re on pace to become the third-largest U.S. grocery retailer by the end of 2022.”

ALDI Files Plans To Open In Branford: Report

ALDI has submitted an application with Branford officials, according to a report by the Branford Seven.

Branford’s Olympia Sports In Branhaven Plaza is Closing

The Maine-based athletic footwear company and apparel chain said it's closing 76 stores, eight of which are in the Connecticut.

Large Solar Farm Paying Big Dividends For Branford

The town is about to embark on more related projects.

Bioscience Company Leases 16,000-Square-Feet Facility In Branford

The company tests for infectious diseases like Anthrax at the molecular level, without the need for a lab.

Branford Resident Wins $50,000 Lottery Prize

The winning ticket was sold last week.

New Business Signs Lease To Open In Branford

The lease involves a two-story office building in town.

Branford Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize

The winning ticket was purchased in town this week.

Branford Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize

The winning lottery ticket was sold last week.

Could A New Zone Jumpstart Development Near Branford Walmart?

Two owners of properties near Walmart in Branford are urging the zoning board to adopt a new hybrid zone.

New, Unique School Approved In Branford

The new school will open this fall.

Branford Business Sells Big Winning Lottery Ticket

The winning ticket was purchased this week, according to the CT Lottery.