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We've added a Consignment Department to our Store!

The Curated Closet @ Gracious Gifts and Home

A Unique Gift Shop Featuring Items by Local Artisans AND Name Brand Consignment Department You will find eclectic, handmade, and timeless gift ideas for every occasion and every budget. We feature the work of many local artisans and products from local small businesses. We've recently added a brand-name consignment department, called The Curated Closet. A well-lived wardrobe deserves a thoughtful next chapter... – where timeless style meets curated luxury. From designer fashion to exceptional finds, every piece tells a story. Our process is considered and personal. Consignments are accepted by appointment only, allowing us to provide an attentive experience for every client and every piece. Our goal is to help your beautiful items not just sell but to find their next home. We seek: – Designer and elevated contemporary labels (clothing, bags, accessories) – Pieces in impeccable condition, brought in on hangers and clean. Your wardrobe has already made its statement. Let it continue—beautifully, and with purpose

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A Unique Gift Shop Featuring Items by Local Artisans AND Name Brand Consignment Department You will find eclectic, handmade, and timeless gift...

Commercial Insurance Built for Skilled Trades

Richard Squeri Insurance Agency

Richard Squeri Insurance Agency is an independently owned and operated property and casualty insurance agency proudly serving Connecticut’s shoreline and surrounding communities for over 70 years. Built on generations of trust, we specialize in protecting established local businesses with practical, reliable insurance solutions tailored to the real-world risks they face every day. We work closely with many types of businesses with a focus on skilled trades including plumbers, electricians, HVAC contractors and other specialty contractors—who need coverage that keeps pace with their operations. From general liability and workers’ compensation to commercial auto, tools &amp; equipment, and umbrella policies, we design comprehensive programs that protect your business, your employees, and your reputation. As an independent agency, we partner with leading national insurance carriers and wholesale brokers, allowing us to compare options and secure competitive coverage while delivering the personalized service and responsiveness of a local agency. Our clients value having direct access to experienced advisors who understand Connecticut regulations, local job sites, and the unique challenges of operating along the shoreline. Whether your business has been serving the community for decades or is ready to strengthen its insurance strategy for long-term growth, Richard Squeri Insurance Agency is committed to being a dependable partner—focused on protection, stability, and peace of mind. Local. Independent. Trusted.

Richard Squeri Insurance Agency is an independently owned and operated property and casualty insurance agency proudly serving Connecticut’s...

The Original Branford Scouts: Youth Focused for their Future

Branford Scouts - On The Town Green

Why Join Us? Because every child deserves a nurturing place to grow. At Troops 6424 and 424, we don’t just teach survival skills—we nurture life skills. Our Scouts gain confidence, leadership, and resilience while forming friendships that last a lifetime. We teach diligence and healthy work ethic. Scouting is Adventure with Purpose - From campfires and community service to knot-tying and kindness, each activity is a stepping stone toward building character. We offer a safe, inclusive space where kids can discover who they are and who they want to become. Belonging Starts Here - Whether your family is new to Scouting or seasoned pros, you’ll feel right at home. We’re a welcoming crew of mentors, youth, and parents who support one another—no pressure, no judging, no yelling, just encouragement, growth, and fun. Real Skills. Real Impact. - Scouts don’t just earn badges—they earn confidence, problem-solving abilities, achieving their goals, and leadership that extends far beyond the troop. This is preparation for life —and we mean every word. All Ages, All Adventures We welcome boys and girls from kindergarten through high school, whether they’re exploring nature, learning new skills, or forming lasting friendships, Scouts thrive in a supportive community that cheers them on at every step. Inclusive, Welcoming, United Here, diversity is embraced and every family is met where they are—with open arms and no pressure. Scouting moves at your pace, with zero judgement and full support. Because we're all in this together. Come Join Us! Meetings are held Thursday evenings (one night - all groups!) at Trinity Episcopal Church, right on the Branford Green. Join us and become part of a Branford tradition built on strong values and a commitment to youth development! www.BranfordScouts.Org (The original!)

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Why Join Us? Because every child deserves a nurturing place to grow. At Troops 6424 and 424, we don’t just teach survival skills—we nurture life...

NORTH BRANFORD, CT — Recent obituaries from North Branford.Paul Namon Schatz, 95, of North Branford, a US Army veteran, he was a renowned professor who wrote more than 100 scientific publications, did a fellowship with Linus Pauling, studied at Oxford University in England, and was a computer expert. Andrea Cervoni 97, of Northford, was a bench worker for the former Richmark International.

NORTH BRANFORD, CT — Recent obituaries from North Branford.

Paul Namon Schatz, 95, of North Branford, a US Army veteran, he was a renowned professor who wrote more than 100 scientific publications, did a fellowship with Linus Pauling, studied at Oxford University in England, and was a computer expert. Andrea Cervoni 97, of Northford, was a bench worker for the former Richmark International.

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Join the Blue Edge Figure Skating Club of Connecticut for ice skating classes designed for beginners and experienced skaters of all ages. Registration is now open for Sunday and Tuesday sessions, providing the perfect opportunity for kids and adults alike to hit the ice.
Learn more &amp; Register: www.blueedgefsc.org

Local Event: Learn to Skate classes beginning Tuesday, 9/8 & Sunday 9/12.

Learn to Skate classes beginning Tuesday, 9/8 &...

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Learn to Skate classes beginning Tuesday, 9/8 & Sunday 9/12.

Casa Mia at the Hawthorne

Enjoy the sounds of the Big Band Era and The Great American Songbook along with a world-class dining experience.&nbsp; No Cover-No Minimum. $25 Prime Rib Special or Full Menu Available.

Local Event: String of Pearls Big Band - Dinner and Dancing!

String of Pearls Big Band - Dinner and Dancing!

Enjoy the sounds of the Big Band Era and The Great American Songbook along with a world-class dining experience.  No Cover-No...

New Haven Academy of Performing Arts

CT Parents, Do you have a singer, musician, actor, or future performer in your family? Come experience the New Haven Academy of Performing Arts and discover why so many local families call NHAOPA their performing arts home!Saturday, September 12th 1:00–5:00 PM During our Open House, you can:• Try a one-on-one trial lesson• Meet our instructors and staff• Talk with current NHAOPA students and parents• Tour our studios and immersive theater• Explore voice, piano, guitar, drums, acting, musical theater, rock band, and more• Learn about our many performance opportunitiesWhether your child is trying the performing arts for the first time or is ready to take their training to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity to find the right program, teacher, and community. Trial lessons will be available throughout the afternoon. Walk-ins are welcome, but lesson availability cannot be guaranteed.Call 475-238-8119 to reserve a trial lesson and guarantee your time with an instructor. Come meet the people who make NHAOPA such a welcoming and supportive place to learn, grow, and perform. We can’t wait to meet your family!

Local Event: Back to School Open House at NHAOPA

Back to School Open House at NHAOPA

CT Parents, Do you have a singer, musician, actor, or future performer in your family? Come experience the New Haven Academy of...

Looking for a preschool for your child this fall? Kiddie Kollege is now enrolling for the 2026–27 school year! We'd love to tell you about our program, answer your questions, and help you see if we're the right fit for your family. Send us a message to learn more or schedule a tour! Ask to speak to our Director, Renee Greene.&nbsp;
Call:&nbsp;203-453-9846
Email: director@kiddiekollegeguilford.org
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Local Event: REGISTER Before we open! 

REGISTER Before we open! 

Looking for a preschool for your child this fall? Kiddie Kollege is now enrolling for the 2026–27 school year! We'd love to...

Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
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The facility will be closed Monday, Sept. 21, through Thursday, Sept. 24, so workers can install necessary insulation: Town Manager.

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