This week's photo comes to us from of Matt's Mission, who shared this picture of the new food donation box that Matt's Mission had built and placed at Branford Stop & Shop to benefit the North Branford Food Bank. Did you know you can share your favorite pictures in our , too?
Below is a look at some things happening in town this week. There are plenty of other events on the calendar, too! And did you know that to our calendar? Whether it's a , fundraiser, special event at your business or any other event you want your fellow residents to know about, our calendar is a great place to share it!
Town Meetings
Interested in what's happening in town government? Take in a town meeting–they're all open to the public. Most town meetings are held at at 7 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
Monday, Sept. 10
- at 4 p.m. at NBPD
Wednesday, Sept. 12
- at 5 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 13
- at 7:30 p.m.
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Spotting Dots and More!
Totoket Valley Elementary School, North Branford libraries and Patch are excited to celebrate International Dot Day. There's a lot going on between , story hour and activities at the Smith Library on , and Feeling inspired? You can also create and share your own 'dot' or anything else you've created in this gallery.
Tots and Tunes
Bring your 1 1/2- to 3-year-old to enjoy some kid-friendly sing-alongs. is Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 9 a.m. at and there is also a on Friday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. at .
NBHS Athletics
The T-Birds have been busy practicing and several teams have scrimmages this week to gear up for the 2012 fall season. For up-to-date information, check out the CIAC's website.
DateSportOpponentH/A-FacilityTime/ResultNote Tue., 9/11 V Boys Cross Country West Beach Invitational Away3:30 p.m. Tue., 9/11 V Girls Cross Country West Beach Invitational Away
3:30 p.m. Tue., 9/11 V Field Hockey Stonington Home - North Branford High School
[Directions] 4:00 p.m. Tue., 9/11 JV Field Hockey Stonington Home - North Branford High School
[Directions] 5:30 p.m. Tue., 9/11 V Girls Soccer Morgan Away - Indian River Complex
[Directions] 3:45 p.m. Non-Seeding Tue., 9/11 V Girls Swimming and Diving Hamden Home - Walsh Intermediate School - pool
[Directions] 4:00 p.m. Tue., 9/11 V Girls Volleyball Haddam-Killingworth Home - North Branford High School
[Directions] 5:30 p.m. Tue., 9/11 JV Girls Volleyball Haddam-Killingworth Home - North Branford High School
[Directions] 4:00 p.m. Wed., 9/12 V Boys Soccer Morgan Away - Indian River Complex
[Directions] 3:45 p.m. Non-Seeding Wed., 9/12 JV Girls Soccer Morgan Home - North Branford High School
[Directions] 3:45 p.m. Thu., 9/13 FR Football Avon Away - Avon High School
[Directions] 3:45 p.m. Thu., 9/13 JV Boys Soccer Morgan Home - North Branford High School
[Directions] 3:45 p.m. Thu., 9/13 V Girls Soccer East Hampton Away - East Hampton High School
[Directions] 3:45 p.m. Fri., 9/14 V Football Valley Regional/Old Lyme Home - Colafati Field - NBHS
[Directions] 7:00 p.m. Fri., 9/14 V Boys Soccer East Hampton Away - East Hampton High School Main Field
[Directions] 3:45 p.m. Fri., 9/14 JV Girls Soccer East Hampton Home - North Branford High School
[Directions] 3:30 p.m. Fri., 9/14 V Girls Swimming and Diving North Haven Away - Gawrych Town Pool
[Directions] 4:00 p.m. Fri., 9/14 V Girls Volleyball Coginchaug Away
[Directions] 5:30 p.m. Fri., 9/14 JV Girls Volleyball Coginchaug Away - Coginchaug Regional High School
[Directions] 4:00 p.m. Sat., 9/15 JV Football Valley Regional/Old Lyme Away - Valley Regional High School
[Directions] 10:30 a.m. Sat., 9/15 JV Boys Soccer East Hampton Home - North Branford High School
[Directions] 10:30 a.m.
Working for the Weekend
on Friday, Sept. 14 at 6 p.m.; ; on Saturday, Sept. 15; and on Sunday, Sept. 16.
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