News • Published May 17, 2024 04 pm
By Pam Johnson
Branford’s Veterans Parade Committee has selected Ray Ingraham as Grand Marshal of Branford’s 2024 Memorial Day Parade, which will take place on Monday, May 27.
News • Published May 17, 2024 03 pm
North Branford’s Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 27, at 10 a.m. in the Northford section of town.
• Published May 17, 2024 03 pm
The Branford Garden Club was out in force on the Branford Town Green recently to repair flower baskets and plant trailing ivy geraniums in all of the baskets on lampposts. Shown here, Gerlinde Kehlenbach (left) and Ann Freeman (right) in their Branford Garden Club signature aprons at work on the annual spring project. Photo courtesy Branford Garden Club
News • Published May 17, 2024 01 pm
By Eric O'Connell
A subcommittee formed to study the approved zoning uses of the Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD) has begun meeting. A list of potential amendments for the district i...
News • Published May 17, 2024 12 pm
House Minority Leader Vincent J. Candelora (R-North Branford) recognized by Governor Ned Lamont an important advocate of Fallen Officer Fund bill signed into law May 15.
News • Published May 17, 2024 12 pm
Paul Crisci is the Republican-endorsed candidate for State Senate District 12. District 12 represents East Haven, Branford, North Branford, Guilford, Madison, Durham, Killingworth, and Middlefield communities. Photo courtesy Paul Crisci for State Senate District 12
News • Published May 17, 2024 09 am
By Eric O'Connell
On May 14, Old Saybrook voters overwhelmingly approved the 2024-’25 fiscal year budget of $51,440,046 by huge margins.
The total budget combines spending requests for bot...
News • Published May 16, 2024 03 pm
By Eric O'Connell
For the first time in five years, the mill rate is going up. The Town Council approved the mill rate for the 2024-’25 fiscal year at its May 15 meeting, setting the new r...
Photo Galleries • Published May 16, 2024 03 pm
By Wes Bunnell
Old Saybrook High School students gather for pre-prom photos on May 11
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News • Published May 16, 2024 03 pm
By Eric O'Connell
Westbrook voters put their near-unanimous support behind the proposed $34,106,110 2024-’25 budget, approving the measure at a May 13 town meeting.
The newly approved budg...
Photo Galleries • Published May 16, 2024 03 pm
By Wes Bunnell
North Haven High School baseball defeated HIllhouse/Career 3-0 on May 8 at Montowese Park
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Photo Galleries • Published May 16, 2024 03 pm
By Wes Bunnell
Shoppers at Cristoforo Farms in North Haven on Mothers’ Day, May 12
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Photo Galleries • Published May 16, 2024 03 pm
By Wes Bunnell
Branford kids fishing derby held at Chet’s Pond on on May 11. The event was co-sponsored by Branford Parks and Recreation and The Branford Elks Club
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Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 12 pm
Roy Edwin Handy of Westbrook peacefully passed away on May 11, 2024.
Roy was born May 2, 1947, in New Haven to William and Marguerite Handy. Roy graduated from Daniel Han...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 12 pm
On May 1, 2024, Karen (DiNicola) Abbatello, 59, a longtime resident of Guilford and North Branford, passed away peacefully at Guilford House Nursing Center after a diffic...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
On May 11, 2024, Steven Vincent DiLella escaped the mortal trappings of this world and is now exploring the universe. He passed after a courageous battle with lung cancer...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Sarah “Sally” Gray Markesky, age 77, of Essex, passed away peacefully on Feb. 28, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Steve Markesky. A devoted mo...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Donald “Don” Livio Sbabo, age 90, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2024, at Connecticut Hospice, Branford. He was the loving husband to Margaret Sbabo for 63 years, unti...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Mary-Lou Pannone, age 82, of Northford, passed away surrounded by her loving family after a long, courageous battle with cancer on May 13, 2024. She was predeceased by he...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Paula D. Heinritz Early, 66, of North Haven, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully at her home on May 10, 2024. She was the beloved wife of 42 years to John T. Early. ...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Susan Barnes of Branford, passed away at Evergreen Woods, May 13, 2024, surrounded by her son A. Prentice (Pat) Barnes Jr., and daughter Lauren Barnes. Susan was born on ...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Marilynn Joy Anderson of Branford died at age 87 on May 5, 2024, at her home in Stony Creek. Her husband, two daughters, and son were at her bedside. Marilynn was born to...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
We are extremely saddened to announce the passing of Susan “Sue” Jean Gillie of Guilford on April 15, 2024, at Artis Senior Living in Branford. Sue was born in Oakland, C...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Charles Richard Young of Madison and Hydra, Greece, died peacefully at age 98 on May 10, 2024. He was born on June 6,1925, to Charles and Mary Young in New Britain, where...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Madeline “Buzz” Clem, 87, of Branford, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 10, 2024 at CT Hospice. Born in Washington, D.C., to the late Lt. Colonel Marshall and M...