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Obituary: Richard F. Ostafin, 81, of Guilford
He proudly served his country in the US Army as a member of the missile battalion serving in Korea in the early 1960s.

Longtime journalist covering New Haven, Branford, and East Haven part time.
He proudly served his country in the US Army as a member of the missile battalion serving in Korea in the early 1960s.

A Realtor, she was involved in many boards and organizations, and started the junior golf program at Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club.
She worked for Echlin's for 28 years, starting as a machine assembler and worked her way to Quality Control Inspector until retiring at 75.
A printer, he was a Boston Red Sox and New York Giants fan who loved playing cards, bingo, and camping and fishing with his kids.
Kind and gentle with a big heart, a Yankees fan, he was an Air Force veteran and 30-year USPS worker who enjoyed music and stamp collecting.
A longtime drum corps musician, in her late '80s, she spent many years volunteering at St. Mary’s Grammar School in Branford.
After retirement, he savored every moment spent with his family and in his garden; observing, learning, laughing, and listening.
Democrat Kurt Schwanfelder shares why he's running for Branford Town Treasurer.
It was 1:40 a.m., when the woman stopped at the Frontage Road gas station. Moments later, she was attacked and had her purse, car stolen: PD
The investigation included court-authorized wiretaps and many controlled purchases of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and crack: US Attorney
Denzell Suggs, 27, of Hamden, was one of the 11 charged with alleged narcotics trafficking in the Fair Haven neighborhood of New Haven: Feds
Incumbent Democrat Peter Hentschel, 80, shares why he's seeking reelection to the Branford RTM, District 2.
Republican Eileen Paralto, 54, shares why she's running for the East Haven Town Council, District 1.
The 11-day documentary film fest opens Thursday night with a gala and screening of 'Black Barbie: A Documentary,' at the New Haven Museum.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and before retiring, Louis worked as a stonemason.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Set for Oct. 18, it's presented by Branford's Conservation & Environment Commission, Land Trust and Blackstone Memorial Library.
Active with the RTC for 35 years and a Board of Rec member for 15 years, as an avid sports fan, he rooted for the NY Yankees and NY Giants.
He served in the USMC during the Korean War, worked as an insulator, and was a Branford Elks #1939 and Indian Neck Yacht Club member.