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Coffee in hand, Branford? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Branford athletes made the 2025 All-SCC teams
  • How Branford’s 41st MLK Breakfast plans to inspire in 2026

Also on today's calendar: Stony Creek Holiday Market and 11 more events.

Find out what's happening in Branfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Branfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Sunday: Snow and flurries, up to 1", with a high of 32 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Cold; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 30, low: 22.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high of 33 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Branford Athletes Named To 2025 All-SCC Fall Sports Teams (patch.com) — Branford sports fans can celebrate a strong showing by local athletes named to the 2025 All-SCC fall teams, with Hornets recognized in boys and girls soccer, field hockey, girls volleyball, girls swimming, and football. From standout scorers to key defenders and swimmers, Branford players earned first- and second-team honors across the conference, underscoring the town’s depth of talent this season.
   

• Branford's Martin Luther King Breakfast in its 41st year, brings people together of all backgrounds (ctpost.com) — Branford residents are invited to the 41st annual MLK Day Breakfast on January 19, 2026 at Branford High School, featuring civil rights attorney Preston Tisdale. Hosted by the MLK Heritage Foundation and Branford Public Schools, the morning will include student performances, a full hot breakfast, and a community-focused program celebrating Dr. King’s legacy. Tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for students.
   

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  • Tabor Lutheran Church to Host Shoreline Ringers for Silver Bells: A Holiday Handbell Concert, Dec. 21 —Tabor Lutheran Church Read on Patch
  • Big Y posted a job opening for Frozen Food/Dairy Clerk in Branford. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

East Haven

  • East Haven Firefighters Promoted, Sworn: A Battalion Chief, And A Probationary Firefighter (patch.com)

Guilford

  • Guilford Athletes Named To 2025 All-SCC Fall Sports Teams (patch.com)

New Haven

Ok Branford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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