Labor Day 2018: What's Open, Closed In Branford

BRANFORD, CT — Whether you're ready or not, the unofficial end of summer is approaching. The Labor Day holiday weekend might be some consolation for the end of your summer relaxation, but that means some services will be shut down for the long weekend of Sept. 1-3.

Branford government will observe the following holiday schedule:

• Town Offices – closed
• Schools - closed
• Libraries – Closed
• Liquor and Grocery Stores – all stores will be open; check individually for hours.
• Recreation – The Senior Center will be closed.
• New Haven Superior Court – closed
• Financial markets, such as the New York Stock Exchange
• Post offices

******The next upcoming holiday that the Branford Transfer Station will be closed is Monday, September 3rd, in observance of Labor Day, and reopening on Tuesday, September 4th. All garbage and recycling collections will be delayed one day that week. Please mark your calendar, and plan accordingly.

Metro North Labor Day Holiday Schedule

Saturday, September 1, to Monday, September 3 (Labor Day) On Saturday, September 1 and Sunday, September 2, a regular weekend schedule will be in effect. On Monday, September 3, Labor Day, a Sunday schedule will be in effect on the Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines. Most connecting services will not operate on Labor Day. However, the Tappan Zee Express will operate, on a Weekend schedule. Grand Central North will be closed Saturday, Sunday and Monday. See their schedules page for more details on train times.

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