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🌱 Patch AM: Branford Police Blotter: Sept. 22 to Sept. 29, 2026

And on the Branford Patch calendar - BCDR Benefit Beginner/Intermediate Yoga Series

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Hello again Branford! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See who Branford police charged in the latest weekly blotter
  • How Branford boys soccer figured into last week's top CT performances
  • Branford's CT Hospice honored in memory of Sarah Sosenko Beaulieu.

Also on today's calendar: BCDR Benefit Beginner/Intermediate Yoga Series and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 73, low: 63.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Branford Police Blotter: Sept. 22 to Sept. 29, 2026 (patch.com) — Branford residents can see a detailed rundown of recent police activity, with arrests and charges listed from Sept. 22 through Sept. 29. The blotter highlights several Branford individuals facing serious allegations, including weapons, assault, and domestic-related charges, alongside cases involving residents of nearby towns. All charges are noted as allegations and those named are presumed innocent.
   

2. Boys soccer top performances, games to watch for Sept. 29 (greenwichtime.com) — Branford boys soccer took a tough 5–1 loss to Foran, where Karim Benayed scored a pair of hat tricks across two games to headline statewide top performances. The roundup also highlights several other standout Connecticut players and three upcoming boys soccer matchups to watch this week.
   

3. Sarah Sosenko Beaulieu (newhavenindependent.org) — A Cheshire resident has died at CT Hospice in Branford after a courageous battle with glioblastoma, and her family is inviting friends to calling hours and services in Ansonia on October 1. Loved ones are asked to consider memorial donations to CT Hospice on Double Beach Road in Branford, honoring her life of service, travel, and deep family devotion.
   

4. Local Event: Arseniy Gusev, Concert Pianist (patch.com) — A free classical piano program on Schubert's late works is being offered with support from the Branford Musical Arts Society, giving local music lovers a chance to hear internationally acclaimed pianist and composer Arseniy Gusev. Backed by state and local arts groups, the event showcases a rising artist with major European and U.S. credits, making high-level performance accessible close to home.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Carol Piscitelli Obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven —Clancy Palumbo Funeral Home and Cremation Service Read on Patch
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  • Our dogs love going to Good Shepherd Pet Care.
    I'm almost jealous of how happy they are to get dropped off! (Nextdoor Indian Neck)
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Branford. Apply here.
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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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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