Town Seeks Resident Feedback On Draft Affordable Housing Plan

Come June, the town will have submitted its affordable housing plan to the state. Now is the chance for the community to provide input.

Branford-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Figures

The New Haven County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

In Newly Rewritten 12th Senate District, Cohen Seeks Reelection

Per state Sen. Christine Cohen's campaign, should she be reelected to the 12th senate district, she'll also serve parts of East Haven.

Branford-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Data

The New Haven County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Branford-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In September: Feds

The New Haven County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Sale of Refunding Bonds Saves Branford Nearly $1.7M, Town Says

The town says it priced approximately $14.1 million in taxable refunding bonds through a negotiated sale underwritten by Piper Sandler.

Branford RTM Democrats Elect Tracy Everson as Minority Leader

Everson, serving her 2nd term representing the 5th district, will be the first female caucus leader "in recent memory," party officers said.

Branford Election Results 2021: Vote Totals For Every Race

As voters decided Republican James Cosgrove should serve a 5th term as First Selectman, the GOP had the top vote-getters in most races.

UPDATE: Branford Election Results 2021: Cosgrove Reelected

Wednesday morning, Secretary of State Denise Merrill said a technical issue has prevented full election results to be displayed.

S&P Affirms Branford's 'AAA' Bond Rating

​The factors that indicate a stable rating are a strong economy, good financial management practices and manageable debt, S&P report says.

The Patch Voter's Guide For the Branford 2021 Election

What you need to know today about the 2021 Branford election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours and more.

Democrats Want Investigation Into Cosgrove's 'Business Dealings'

A report examined the First Selectman's possible conflict of interest related to a company with town contracts running from a site he owns.

Branford 2021 Local Elections: Candidates, Polling Places, Hours

Here's what you need to know about the 2021 Branford election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours and more.

Branford Election 2021: Kurt M. Schwanfelder For Town Treasurer

Candidate Profile: Kurt M. Schwanfelder shares with Patch his views and why he's running for Branford Town Treasurer.

Branford Election 2021: Frank Twohill Running For RTM

Candidate Profile: Republican Frank Twohill shares with Patch his views and why he's running for Representative Town Meeting.

Branford Election 2021: Victoria Verderame Running For RTM

Candidate Profile: Republican Victoria Verderame shares with Patch her views and why she's running for RTM District 4.

Branford-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases In August: Feds

The New Haven County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

2 Democrat Candidates' Signs Defaced, Vandalized In Short Beach

Roberta Gill-Brooks and Eileen Poulton Cimino's signs had red paint splattered and scrawled, one with an arrow through Gill-Brooks​' head.

Branford Election 2021: Carolyn Sires Running For RTM

Candidate Profile: Republican Carolyn Sires shared views with Patch about running for Representative Town Meeting.

Branford Election 2021: Laura Troidle For Board of Education

Candidate Profile: Republican Laura Troidle shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Board of Education.

Branford Election 2021: Meaghan Delucia For Board Of Education

Candidate Profile: Republican Meaghan Delucia shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Board of Education.

Branford Election 2021: Marie Watson For Board Of Education

Candidate Profile: Democrat Marie Watson shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Board of Education.

Branford Election 2021: Nancy McCormack Running For RTM

Candidate Profile: Democrat Nancy McCormack shares with Patch her views and why she's running for RTM, District 6.

Branford Election 2021: Shahida P. Soomro Running For RTM

Candidate Profile: Democrat Shahida P. Soomro shares with Patch her views and why she's running for reelection to the RTM, District 4.

Branford Election 2021: Lindsay Marottoli Greenberg For RTM

Candidate Profile: Republican Lindsay Marottoli Greenberg shares with Patch her views and why she's running for RTM District 1.

Branford Election 2021: Alex Larsson Running For RTM, District 5

Candidate Profile: Democrat Alex Larsson shares with Patch his views and why he's running for RTM 5th district.

As Audit Finds Tax Issue, Town Eyes Making Collector Non-Elected

A "large taxpayer" owes $1 million, irregular interest waivers given, and some taxpayers paid less interest, an independent audit found.

Branford Election 2021: Joshua David Brooks For RTM District 2

Candidate Profile: Democrat Joshua David Brooks shares with Patch his views and why he’s running for RTM District 2.

Branford Election 2021: Cristina Cantu For Board Of Education

Candidate Profile: Democrat Cristina Cantu shares with Patch her views and why she's running for the Board of Education.

Branford Election 2021: Linda Erlanger Running For RTM District 3

Candidate Profile: Democrat Linda Erlanger shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Branford RTM Representative, 3rd District.

Branford Election 2021: Peter Hentschel Running For RTM Dist. 2

Candidate Profile: Democrat Peter Hentschel shares with Patch his views and why he's running for RTM 2nd District.

Branford Election 2021: Adrian Bonenberger For RTM 3rd District

Candidate Profile: Democrat Adrian Bonenberger shares with Patch his views and why he's running for RTM 3rd District.

Branford Election 2021: Tracy Everson Running For RTM District 5

Candidate Profile: Democrat Tracy Everson shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Branford RTM Representative, 5th District.

Branford Election 2021: Maryann Amore Running For Member, RTM

Candidate Profile: Democrat Maryann Amore shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Member, RTM

Branford Election 2021: Derek Green Running For RTM 4th District

Candidate Profile: Democrat Derek Green shares with Patch his views and why he's running for RTM 4th District.

Branford Election 2021: Judith Barron Running For RTM District 1

Candidate Profile: Democrat Judith Barron shares with Patch her views and why she's running for RTM 1st District.

Branford Election 2021: Dan Adelman Running For RTM, District 5

Candidate Profile: Democrat Dan Adelman shares with Patch his views and why he's running for RTM, 5th district.

Branford Election 2021: Eileen Poulton Cimino For Town Clerk

Candidate Profile: Democrat Eileen Poulton Cimino shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Branford Town Clerk.

Branford Election 2021: Neil Sullivan Running For BOE

Candidate Profile: Democrat Neil Sullivan shares with Patch his views and why he's running for the Branford Board of Education.

Branford Election 2021: Ram C. Shrestha For RTM District 4

Candidate Profile: Democrat Ram C. Shrestha shares with Patch his views and why he's running for Branford RTM District 4.