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Totoket Rd Between Borrelli/Augur Road Ext. Closed Weekdays To July 19
North Branford police say crews cutting large trees from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays through July 19 use equipment that makes the road impassable

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North Branford police say crews cutting large trees from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays through July 19 use equipment that makes the road impassable

At Middletown/Barnes avenues in Quinnipiac Meadows, a motorcycle struck a wheelchair-bound pedestrian, both suffered minor injuries: PD.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.
Condolences are extended to the family and friends of those who have recently passed.
'New London Big Band' bandleader Sean Nelson said the Branford Jazz Series is "one of our favorite shows to do."
The victim's vehicle was struck by another driver who went through a red light, and left the scene after the crash, according to police.
Police said a suspect, who had initially fled the scene, has been identified.
Condolences are offered for the family and friends of a loved one who's passed.
CT Hospice's Magnolia Program has served final stage dementia patients, but GUIDE expands services to those in earlier stages of the disease
Southern CT State University's STEM Doctorate in Business Administration is the only one currently offered in the state university system.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Mayor Merit awards are "bestowed upon individuals who exemplify exceptional leadership, community involvement and outstanding achievements."
Cool off at Community Center, the James Blackstone Memorial Library and the Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library.
North Branford Town Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Atwater Memorial Library, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Wednesday.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
It was 12:12 a.m. Friday, when cops went to Shelton Avenue and Reed Street and found a man who'd been stabbed in the back, police said.
Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently passed away.
Free outdoor screening of Speilberg's 1997 film "Amistad," musical performances, and "Amistad Retold" tours, all free July 19-20.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.