Popular Restaurant Closes; Man, 81, Tried To Kill Wife, Police Say; Police Arrest Log: Branford News

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Chuck’s Margarita Grill Is Now Closed: Patch Follow Up

Patch first reported that the popular restaurant would suddenly close on Monday.

Man, 81, Tried To Kill His Wife With A Kitchen Knife: Branford Police

Police officers arrived as the accused was on the ground trying to stab his wife, police said.

Branford Leaders Implore Legislature To Override Malloy's Veto

Top officials from several Shoreline towns held a press conference explaining what a lack of a state budget is doing to their towns.

Branford Police Arrest Log

All of the information is provided by the Police Department and all charges are allegations at this time.

50 Branford Residents Attend Vigil To Remember Las Vegas Victims Thursday

A crowd of about 50 people, which included Sen. Ted Kennedy Jr. and many police and fire personnel attended.

Branford Board of Finance Pays Tribute To Former Member Who Passed Away

The former official was active and volunteered in numerous local organizations.

Branford 8th Grader Leads Fight Against Digestive Diseases

Caroline Spaulding is serving as the Youth Honored Hero for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s CT Shoreline Take Steps Walk.

Branford Police Arrest Log

All of the information is provided by the Police Department and all charges are allegations at this time.