Patch Candidate Profile: Raymond Dunbar For Branford Board Of Selectmen

Raymond Dunbar shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Board of Selectmen

Patch Candidate Profile: Mark McCall For Branford RTM, District 1

Mark McCall shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting, District 1

Patch Candidate Profile: Laura Troidle For Branford Board Of Education

Laura Troidle shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Alexander King For Branford RTM, District 3

Alexander King shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting, District 3.

Patch Candidate Profile: Carolyn Sires For Branford RTM, District 5

Carolyn Sires shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting, District 5.

Patch Candidate Profile: Emily Johnson For Branford Board Of Education

Emily Johnson shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Board of Education

Patch Candidate Profile: Donna Laich For Branford Board Of Education

Donna Laich shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Frank Twohill For Branford RTM, 1st District

Frank Twohill shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting, 1st District.

Patch Candidate Profile: Ray Ingraham For Branford RTM, 5th District

Ray Ingraham shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting, 5th District.

Branford Patch Candidate Profile: Alex Palluzzi, Jr. For Branford Board of Education

Alex Palluzzi, Jr. shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Joseph Loffredo For Branford RTM, 6th District

Joseph Loffredo shares with Patch why he should be elected 6th District RTM Representative.

Patch Candidate Profile: Peter Hentschel For Branford RTM, District 2

Peter Hentschel shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford RTM, District 2.

Patch Candidate Profile: Harlan Fichtenholtz For Branford Board of Education

Harlan Fichtenholtz shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Gyanu Shrestha For Branford RTM, District 4

Gyanu Shrestha shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting, District 4.

Patch Candidate Profile: Alisa Waterman For Branford RTM

Alisa Waterman shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting.

Patch Candidate Profile: Amanda Henry For Branford Board Of Education

Amanda Henry shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Board Of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Dan Adelman For Branford RTM 4th District

Dan Adelman shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford RTM 4th District.

Patch Candidate Profile: Daniel Hally For Branford Board Of Education

Daniel Hally shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Iryna Bonenberger For Branford RTM 3rd District

Iryna Bonenberger shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford RTM 3rd District.

Patch Candidate Profile: Jeff Vailette For Branford First Selectman

Jeff Vailette shares with Patch why he should be elected as Branford First Selectman.

Patch Candidate Profile: Kurt Schwanfelder For Branford Treasurer and Board of Assessment Appeals

Kurt Schwanfelder shares with Patch why he should be elected Branford Treasurer and to the Board of Assessment Appeals.

Patch Candidate Profile: Nancy McCormack For RTM

Nancy McCormack shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting.

Patch Candidate Profile: Richard Jennings For Branford RTM

Richard Jennings shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting.

Patch Candidate Profile: Isaak Aronson For Board Of Education

Isaak Aronson shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Branford Board of Education.

Nickel-Per-Nip Marks 4th Year Of Environmental Fee Program, Generating $19M For Cities, Towns

In Branford, the 414,081 tiny booze bottles sold from April 1-Sept. 30, garnered $20,704, a nickel per pop, for the town to clean them up.

Branford Election 2025 Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places

Here's what you need to know regarding the Branford municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.

Election Day Is Nov. 4, But Early Voting In Branford Begins Oct. 20

Fourteen days before Election Day, early voting begins and is held every day up until Nov. 2. Same day voter registration is available.

Democratic Candidate For First Selectman Has Plan To Crack Down On Speeding, Make Branford Roads Safer

Longtime RTM member Josh Brooks' plan addresses the "most common concern raised by Branford residents: dangerous speeding on local roads."

Town Creates New Department, Planning, Conservation & Development, Formally Effective Oct. 1

It combines P&Z, natural resource protection, blight enforcement into unified system, ensures town's future shaped thoughtfully, sustainably

'Sun Shines On Branford' Day Proclaimed, Fest Celebrates Town's Commitment To Renewable Energy

Highlighting town's place as a leader in CT sustainable energy landscape, the Sept. 20 town-wide event has sun-inspired crafts, demos, more.

Branford's Public Works Department Will Soon Be On The Move

On Rt. 139 since 2011, the town's public works department is moving to East Industrial Rd., its 2-year lease starts Sept. 1: Town documents

Heads-up For 4th District Voters: You'll Cast Ballots At Different Location For November Election

The move is due to construction at the Branford Police Department and its relocation to Branford Fire Department headquarters.

Branford Democrats 'Unanimously' Endorse Josh Brooks For First Selectman

A Representative Town Meeting member since 2007, Brooks is a US Navy veteran, lifelong public servant, coach, and small business owner.

Check It Out: Town's New Website Up, Running

The design of the site is an interactive one that is expected to enhance citizen and government communication.

Branford Seeks Professional Development Teams to Reimagine Town Properties

Town hopes real estate development teams respond to RFP to redevelop former post office, former Canoe Brook School/Senior Center.

Town Looks to Fill Planning & Zoning, Inland Wetlands Commissions' Vacancies

Planning & Zoning has an alternate position to fill and the Inland Wetlands Commission needs one regular member, three alternates spots open

$1M Grant OK'd For Town Center Sidewalk Improvement Project: Lamont

The State Bond Commission, of which Gov. Ned Lamont is chair, approved the grant that's to be matched by $200,000 from the town.

Branford Board Of Ed Member Resigns, Board Vote To Fill Vacancy

Interested candidates are asked to attend a special BOE meeting May 14 for an interview. The Board will take a vote afterward.

408,000 Nip Bottles Sold Oct. 2024-March 2025 Nets Branford $20K

The Nickel per Nip Environmental Fee​ program, which kicked off in 2021, helps cities, towns collect, dispose of the mini booze bottles.

Comey, Lawmakers, Hold Early Childhood Care & Ed Community Discussion

Dems HB 5003 would deliver reliable funding to needy families, attract/retain child educators, create, improve current childcare facilities.