News • Published Nov 20, 2024 01 pm
By Christian Maldonado
Months after being selected to receive an award from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and its funding, the Guilford Keeping Society was finally able to be presented wi...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 12 pm
Press Release from Essex Garden Club
The Essex Garden Club thanks its members who spent a glorious fall day filling the windowboxes and urns throughout the town with gree...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 12 pm
Press Release from East Shore District Health Department
The East Shore District Health Department (ESDHD) is currently conducting its Community Health Survey. Every four...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 10 am
By Pam Johnson
Branford’s first Poet Laureate, Judith Liebmann, is understandably thrilled with the results of an inspirational day she shared with some 45 Branford High School studen...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 10 am
Evergreen Woods of North Branford’s 12th Annual Scholarship Silver Pen Essay Competition is now open to all high school seniors who live or attend school within 25 miles of the community. A dedicated panel of community members will evaluate the 1,000-word essay and then award cash prizes totaling up to $3,750 to help two local high school seniors with their post-graduate plans.
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 09 am
By Pam Johnson
Branford ‘Snuggles for Seniors’ new blanket collection drive founder Amy Rosen has kicked off the second annual drive to help give Branford seniors the comfort and warmth of a new blanket this holiday season.
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 09 am
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Dr. Jeffrey C. Stewart will be the guest speaker at the Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Heritage Foundation’s 40th annual MLK Day Breakfast on Jan. 20, 2025 at Branford High School.
Person of the Week • Published Nov 20, 2024 08 am
By Aaron Rubin
From food insecurity to mental health issues, the needs of North Haven families and individuals spanning multiple demographics are in need of addressing. During the ...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 20, 2024 08 am
By Christian Maldonado
There are many people who go and sacrifice their lives to represent and protect their country and, sometimes, it can be difficult for them to get reaccustomed to civilian...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 20, 2024 08 am
By Rita Christopher
What links singer Taylor Swift, the vocalist whose every move is chronicled in the media, with the upcoming Essex Historical Society (EHS) Holiday House Tour? Given Swift...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 20, 2024 08 am
By Pam Johnson
As one of Guilford Art Center’s (GAC) blacksmith instructors, Greg AmEnde is a Level One certified instructor for the Artist-Blacksmith’s Association of North America (ABANA). He’s offering a new curriculum at GAC for students who want to receive certification for basic blacksmithing skills and techniques.
Person of the Week • Published Nov 20, 2024 08 am
By Eric O'Connell
Every year, the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 66 of Clinton hosts a craft fair and raffle to raise money for a number of causes which are supported by the group. For Tru...
Letters • Published Nov 20, 2024 08 am
So, why hasn’t the APT Foundation treatment center at 439 Boston Post Road opened yet?
At the Q&A session with APT CEO Lynn Madden at the Guilford Community Center on Feb...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 07 am
East Haven Public Works employee Matthew McMahon strings Christmas lights from atop a ladder onto a light pole as Daryl Vitiello works from below along Main Street in Eas...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 07 am
Razz stylist Jessica Clark, left, along with JJ and Nathaniel Toolan, help Razz Salon owner Channan Merrill and stylist Allie Toolan load food donations into Merrill's SU...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 07 am
Artist Lesa Hesselgrave arranges her paintings in her studio, a 200-year-old stone building in the Stony Creek section of Branford, on Sunday, Nov. 17. Her studio was ope...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 07 am
Captain Cassandra Ward (8), Caroline Hergan (7), and Zoe Tsoukanelis (1) celebrate Guilford High School’s victory over Branford 1-0 in double overtime to claim the Class ...
News • Published Nov 20, 2024 07 am
Artist Alexa MacCrady, a contemporary painter and colorist, discusses her artwork with visitors at her Madison studio on Nov. 17 during Shoreline Arts Trail 24. Her studi...
News • Published Nov 19, 2024 09 am
The Madison Police Department (MPD) is working to make the season a bit brighter for area families. The department has kicked off its annual Toy Fund and Food Drive to be...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 18, 2024 10 pm
By John Lecardo
Family and swimming have gone hand-in-hand for Sami Chemacki’s athletic life. She was influenced by her immediate family to dive into the lanes, and through that, she has...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 18, 2024 10 pm
By Maria Cipriano
Running is a sport that never comes naturally. It takes a lot of patience, stamina, and round-the-clock work to be among the best. For Jackson Gould, he has used his pass...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 18, 2024 10 pm
By John Lecardo
In only two short seasons, Marina Dowson has harnessed the support of her teammates and mentors with the North Branford cross country program and utilized it for some maj...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 18, 2024 10 pm
By John Lecardo
Chase King takes in the duality of football with its hard-hitting nature, yielding some fruitful friendships away from it. He has harnessed all the varying emotions of th...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 18, 2024 10 pm
By Maria Cipriano
It is hard to think about spring as the air becomes cooler and the daylight shorter. But for Charlie Carmichael, the month of April could not come any sooner, as he anxio...
Person of the Week • Published Nov 18, 2024 10 pm
By John Lecardo
Bella Bunce is someone who truly gets the essence of what makes cheerleading such an uplifting sport. She has harnessed the love of her teammates to cultivate an unmatche...
