Obituary: David J. Marcati Sr. (Porto Funeral Homes)

Porto Funeral Homes (East Haven/West Haven)

Box With 3 Pregnant, Dehydrated, Starving Cats Covered In Urine, Feces Dropped At Animal Shelter

"We're not sure what to say anymore about the lack of humanity that humans display. Get help. Do better. Stop collecting animals." ~DCAS

Caroline (Massaro) Thomas obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Caroline (Massaro) Thomas obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Robert Vedder obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Robert Vedder obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Branford Attorney, A New Haven Judicial District Public Defender, Is Gov. Nominee For Superior Court Judge

Justine Whalen, 41, of Branford, is a UConn grad who earned her Juris Doctor degree from Northeastern University School of Law.

$15,500 Distributed in First Round of Branford Community Foundation and Ascend Bank 2026 Sponsorship Awards

$30,000 in sponsorship funding is available from BCF & Ascend Bank in 2026, across three rounds of application reviews

Branford Police Blotter: March 3 to March 10, 2026

Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent, unless proven guilty.

Tabor Lutheran Church to Offer Easter and Holy Week Services

Come join the Tabor community for reflection, fellowship, and worship, during this important season in the church year!

June Will Be Here Before We Know It: Branford Festival Live Music Lineup Announced

Get those dancing shoes out, as the Branford Festival's live performances include "local favorites to must-see headliners."

Annual Swedish Meatball Dinner at Tabor Church Returns Sat., March 28, 2026

Enjoy delicious, homemade Swedish meatballs and support Tabor’s ministries in the community

Obituary: Rose Greco (Porto Funeral Homes)

Porto Funeral Homes (East Haven/West Haven)

To Help Keep Babies Clean, Dry, Healthy, Branford Police Collected 5K Diapers, Wipes During Annual Drive

The successful Shoreline Law Enforcement Diaper Drive effort is only possible through the "incredible generosity of our community:" Police.

Importance of Urban Forests To Branford, Free Public Program By Town's Community Forest Commission

This April 1 event at Blackstone Memorial Library from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. is free and open to the public. Registration is required.

Time For 2nd Of First Selectman's 'Monthly Coffee Hours: Coffee & Conversation with Josh'

Described as "informal, welcoming, and easy," join Brooks for a "no agenda" conversation at Parthenon Diner Thursday starting at 8 a.m.

Carmel “Chubby” Fico obituary: Clancy_Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Carmel “Chubby” Fico obituary: Clancy_Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Prayer Vigil for Peace at Tabor Lutheran Church, March 4

Stop in beginning at 6:15 pm and offer prayer during these difficult times in our world

Branford Police Blotter: Feb. 24 to March 3, 2026

Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

Trofimena “Tootsie” (D’Albis) Conway obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Trofimena “Tootsie” (D’Albis) Conway obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Northeast Industrial Road Building Sells For $6M: O,R&L Commercial

The 55,274± SF building was purchased by 5 Spring Hill Rd, LLC.

What's Opening In Branford? A Look At New Businesses

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Branford from Jan. 24 to Feb. 24, 2026.

Branford Seeks Experienced Applicants For Town Clerk Position Following Longtime Clerk's Departure

The salary, described as competitive, ranges from $81,000 to $90,000, based on experience.

UPDATE: Cosgrove Animal Shelter: 4 Newborn Kittens Found In Snow Bank, 2 Frozen, 2 Survived,

Good Samaritan called shelter to report what she'd found and rushed the surviving kittens to Pieper Emergency Hospital in Middletown.

Starting March 1, Branford Property Owners Operating Short Term Rentals Must Register With Town

Short-term rentals are typically furnished and rented for less than 30 days. Think Airbnb or Vrbo.

Branford Police Blotter: Feb. 17 to Feb. 24, 2026

Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

Blizzard Updates: Digging Out, Schools Decision, Public Works Staffers Work Around Clock

What you need to know, Branford, about digging out from the blizzard that blanketed the town with heavy wet snow, and more.

Obituary: Anne Montgomery (Porto Funeral Homes)

Porto Funeral Homes (East Haven/West Haven)

Where To Watch College Basketball In Branford

Tournament time is more fun with friends — explore neighborhood favorites and popular hangouts to watch the action.

East Shoreline Catholic Academy's Open House Cancelled -- February 22, Due to Weather Forecasts

Please contact our admissions office: admissions@eastshorelinecatholicacademy.org to learn more about our program.

Staples-Party City Pop-Up Partnership Arrives In Branford

Party City is back in Connecticut with a local store in a pop-up partnership anchored by Staples.

Branford's Much Anticipated Main Street Reconstruction, Rehabilitation Project Gets Underway April 1

Described as a "complete rejuvenation of the streetscape," the Town awarded $11M project to Colonna Concrete/Asphalt Paving of Woodbridge.

In Widely Shared Cosgrove Animal Shelter Plea For Homes, 3 Dogs Long For Life Outside Kennel

Freddy, a hound mix, is desperate to get out of the shelter that's been his home for more than 9 months. Same for Rasputia and Ollie.

​Barbara (Lynch) Bowden obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

​Barbara (Lynch) Bowden obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Branford Police Blotter: Feb. 10 to Feb. 17, 2026

Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

UPS Delivery Guy Captured In Video Trying To Escape Wild Turkey Attack In Branford

A couple of wild turkeys had it in for the UPS delivery person who is seen being chased by some very assertive turkeys.

UPDATE: Town's Transfer Station Shuttered Due To 'Hazard' Now Reopened

The Branford Fire Department investigated after an "unknown chemical was released, causing one employee to feel ill."

UPDATE: Braving Frigid, Icy Waters, Firefighters Rescue Injured Goose Trapped In Ice At Branford Point

Firefighters donned ice rescue suits once it was clear the goose was stuck, then carefully navigated icy conditions, rescuing the gander.

Tabor Church Soup's On Dinner and Soup Sale Fundraiser This Saturday, Feb. 21!

Soup’s On will be take-out only, with pickup from 4:30-6:00 p.m. at Tabor Church in Branford.

MLK Heritage Foundation Program: CT Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas​ At Blackstone Memorial Library

At the Black History Month event Saturday from 1-3, Thomas​ will discuss what has been done—and what can be done—to protect voting rights.

Anthony Nicholas Trufan obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

Anthony Nicholas Trufan obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven

This 'Rare Beach Oasis' In Branford Just Listed For Sale

This property is on the market for $1,299,999, according to Zillow.com.