Next weekend will be the 2017 North Branford Potato & Corn Festival.  The North Branford Potato & Corn Festival always goes off on the 1st weekend in August, and it is always a great time for the whole family. The North Branford Potato & Corn Festival was very well attended last year and will most likely attract more this year.  Below is the schedule are the hours for all three days. Click on this LINK for a schedule of events for the 2017 North Branford Potato & Corn Festival           ******************************************************************************  Info about the author: George Souto NMLS# 65149 is a Loan Originator who can assist you with all your #FHA, #CHFA, and #Conventional #mortgage needs in Connecticut. George resides in Middlesex County which includes #Middle... 07/29/2017

 This weekend will be the 15th Year Of the North Branford Potato & Corn Festival.  The North Branford Potato & Corn Festival always goes off on the 1st weekend in August, and it is always a great time for the whole family.The North Branford Potato & Corn Festival last year and will most likely attract more this year.  Below is the schedule are the hours for all three days. ****************************************************************************** Info about the author:George Souto NMLS# 65149 is a Loan Originator who can assist you with all your #FHA, #CHFA, and #Conventional #mortgage needs in Connecticut. George resides in Middlesex County which includes #Middletown, #Middlefield, #Durham, #Cromwell, #Portland, #Higganum, #Haddam, #East Haddam, #Moodus, #Chester, #Deep River, and ... 08/05/2016

79 Ledgewood Drive North Branford CT | Presented by Donna Bigda Do you have a home to sell in the Greater New Haven area?  Your house might be worth  more than you think.  Call Donna at 203-488-1641 ext. 214 to get your estimated home value or use our 15 second home value estimator to find out what your home might be worth.79 Ledgewood Dr North Branford CT 06471 Listing Price: $ 340,000Bedrooms: 4-5 | Full Baths: 2 | Partial Baths: 1 | Square Feet: 2,524   See more photos of 79 Ledgewood Drive, North Branford CT 06471IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE: Although 79 Ledgewood Dr North Branford CT 064711 was available at the time of this ad creation, it is very possible that an offer has been submitted or even accepted since that time. This ad was created with the intent to sell THIS property. If you ar... 04/25/2016

A Perfect Weekend for the Escape to Spring Exposition       It was the perfect weekend for the Escape to Spring Exposition that was held from March 15th-17th at Van Wilgen's Garden Center in North Branford Connecticut.  The parking lot was jam packed and lots of people were lined up waiting to taste a variety of foods available in the gourmet food trucks parked just outside the greenhouse.         Inside hundreds of people were either strolling through the garden center stocking up on plants, flowers and gardening supplies, visiting the 30+ vendors or taking in a cooking demonstration by some of the local chefs who were on hand to lend their expertise.     One of the highlights of the day was the Grilled Cheese Cook-Off featuring Jason Sobocinski, founder & owner of Caseus Fromagierie ... 03/19/2013

  Van Wilgen's Escape to Spring Exposition 2013   Looking for something fun and festive to do this weekend?  Well here's just what the doctor ordered to say good bye to winter and a big welcome to Spring.    Stop by and visit the 4th Van Wilgen's Garden Center Escape to Spring Exposition this weekend from March 15th to March 17th. Their greenhouse will be filled with vibrant colors & sweet scents of Spring with their array of beautiful plants and flowers for your home or garden.     This year's event will be filled with fun and festivities featuring more than 30 guest vendors and cooking demonstrations from local chefs Arturo Franco-Camach chef/owner of Tacuba Taco and Waterhouse in Branford, Jason Sobocinski, founder & owner of Caseus Fromagierie Bistro, New Haven's award-winning resta... 03/14/2013

North Branford CT Real Estate - Just Sold-154 Reeds Gap Road, North Branford CT-Sold at $169,000 by Donna Bigda-RE/MAX Alliance.    This custom built one owner North Branford Connecticut home located in a private wooden country setting did not last long on the market as the price point was very attractive to lots of buyers.   This home offered hard wood flooring, a fully applianced eat-in kitchen.  Just off the kitchen was a 4-season sunroom with sliders leading out to a wrap around deck.   There was a very spacious living room with a fireplace, 3 good sized bedrooms and full bathroom.  In the lower level was approximately 672 sq. ft. finished area with a bar and lots of storage.   There were a total of 6 rooms and 3 bedrooms.. The square footage of the living area was approximately 11... 03/06/2013

Roof Repair North Branford, CT   Roof Repair North Branford, CT Your roof may leaking, or you identified a new damp water spot on your ceiling, it is time for roof repair in North Branford. Maybe you know it is time to replace your current roof. Use these five tips to make sure you hire a excellent contractor at a good price. 1. Before The Roofing Contractor Starts Check The Insurance and License. Do some due diligence before hiring the contractor to do the roof repairs in North Branford. Ask them to provide proof of liability insurance and workers compensation insurance. One must is the Department of Consumer Protection in Connecticut to verify the contractor's license. The state has an online license look up. Look online, do they have a web site, are they listed on Yelp, what are the ... 09/03/2011

Avoid These Kitchen Contractors in North Branford, CT – Connecticut   Avoid These Kitchen Contractors in North Branford, CT – Connecticut Your kitchen may be outdated, or you may feel as though you need something new and exciting in your home; either way, it is time to search for kitchen contractors in North Branford. Finding kitchen contractors won’t be difficult, but determining which contractor you will hire for the kitchen remodel can sometimes be challenging. You want quality and craftsmanship in your kitchen, not a mess of mistakes attempted to be hidden. Unfortunately, there are many kitchen contractors that aren’t professional and can put you and your home’s value at risk. To avoid working with an unsafe kitchen contractor, follow these four steps, and feel confident that you wi... 09/03/2011

Dangerous Bathroom contractors in North Branford, CT – Connecticut   Dangerous Bathroom contractors in North Branford, CT – Connecticut Your bathroom may be outdated, or you may feel as though you need something new and exciting in your home; either way, it is time to search for Bathroom contractors in North Branford. It is simple finding Bathroom contractors, but deciding which contractor you will hire for the bathroom remodel can sometimes be difficult. You want quality craftsmanship in your new bathroom, not numerous mistakes attempted to be hidden. Unfortunately, there are many dangerous Bathroom contractors that can put you and your home’s value at risk. To avoid working with a dangerous bathroom contractor, follow these four steps, and feel confident that you will soon be working ... 09/03/2011

Wet Basement North Branford, CT? Basement Waterproofing Contractors in North Branford, CT Lack of proper drainage causes pooling water around your basement which leads to hydrostatic pressure on the walls. When left unattended this pressure can result in foundation damage, causing foundation cracks, bowed walls, and foundation settlement. If this has happened to you, it is time for a basement waterproofing specialist to eliminate your wet basement problems. Use these three tips to make sure you hire an excellent contractor at a good price. 1. Before The Basement Waterproofing Contractor Starts, Check Their Insurance and License. Do some due diligence before hiring the waterproof contractor to repair the wet basement in North Branford. Ask them to provide proof of liability insurance and... 07/24/2011

Everyone in North Branford & the surrounding Shoreline community should visit the 11th Annual Touch-a-Truck event.  This year the event is being held at North Branford High School on Sunday June 5th, from 1-4pm. Profits from the food booth and silent auction at this year's North Branford Touch-a-Truck event will go to benefit the children of Eric Tressel, who recently passed away.  Eric's wife, Laura Tressel, is a Realtor at William Raveis Real Estate in Guilford, CT.  The Tressel Family Benefit was organized by Larua Tressel's coworker at William Raveis, John Izzo. Tressel family, friends and co-workers are helping run the fundraiser.  For more information about the Tressel Fundraiser, contact John Izzo at 203-887-2574 or john.izzo@raveis.com Contributions can also be made to the Tress... 06/02/2011

North Branford Potato & Corn Festival 2010 Food - Fun- Games - Entertainment - Rides - Crafts - Fireworks Join in the fun this weekend at the North Branford Potato & Corn Festival! The Augur Farm - 298 Foxon Road (Rt. 22) Friday August 6th - Sunday August 8th   Festival Hours: Friday - 4:00pm to 11:00pm Saturday - 9:00am to 10:00pm Sunday - 9:00am to 7:00 pm Lots of Games, Contests 8 Activities For Everyone The Whole Weekend!! Potato Sack Races, Corn Eating Contest, Pie Eating Contest, 3-Legged Races, Potato Peeling Contest, Jump Rope Run Contest, Wheelbarrow Races, Corn Shucking Contest & More!!!! Tractor Pull - Saturday August 8th at 11:00am (registration starts at 10:00am) Frisbee Dog Contest - Sunday at 9:00am Every Dog Entered Wins A Free Frisbee Registration - Sunday at 8:00am Fi... 08/05/2010

North Branford Homes For Sale - North Branford Real Estate Market Report December 2009 Understanding the general direction of the current North Branford real estate market conditions is of vital importance to both buyers and sellers in order to help you make a more informed decision when buying or selling a home in North Branford. There are currently 30 North Branford homes for sale ranging in price from $158,900 to $739,900. In the month of December 2009 there were 7 homes that closed which is an increase of 2 homes as there were 5 homes that closed in December 2008. The average sales prices of North Branford homes sold in Decemberr 2009 was $260,229 with an average 48 days on the market versus $443,700 for those sold in December 2008 with an average 128 days on the market. The median ... 02/23/2010

North Branford Homes For Sale - North Branford Real Estate Market Report November 2009 Understanding the general direction of the current North Branford real estate market conditions is of vital importance to both buyers and sellers in order to help you make a more informed decision when buying or selling a home in North Branford. There are currently 26 North Branford homes for sale ranging in price from $169,900 to $739,900. In the month of November 2009 there were 5 homes that closed which is a decrease of 1 homes as there were 6 homes that closed in November 2008. The average sales prices of North Branford homes sold in November 2009 was $273,980 with an average 83 days on the market versus $258,750 for those sold in October 2008 with an average 99 days on the market. The median sale... 12/08/2009

North Branford Homes For Sale - North Branford Real Estate Market Report October 2009 Understanding the general direction of the current North Branford real estate market conditions is of vital importance to both buyers and sellers in order to help you make a more informed decision when buying or selling a home in North Branford. There are currently 29 North Branford homes for sale ranging in price from $99,900 to $796,000. In the month of October 2009 there were 2 homes that closed which is a decrease of 1 homes as there were 3 homes that closed in October 2008. The average sales prices of North Branford homes sold in October 2009 was $348,600 with an average 29 days on the market versus $326,500 for those sold in October 2008 with an average 67 days on the market. The median sales pri... 11/22/2009

North Branford Homes For Sale - North Branford Real Estate Market Report September 2009 Understanding the general direction of the current North Branford real estate market conditions is of vital importance to both buyers and sellers in order to help you make a more informed decision when buying or selling a home in North Branford. There are currently 28 North Branford homes for sale ranging in price from $188,000 to $796,000. In the month of September 2009 there were 6 homes that closed which is an increase of 2 homes as there were 4 homes that closed in September 2008. The average sales prices of North Branford homes sold in September 2009 was $212,417 with an average 94 days on the market versus $277,375 for those sold in September 2008 with an average 63 days on the market. The medi... 10/14/2009

North Branford Homes For Sale - North Branford Real Estate Market Report August 2009 Understanding the general direction of the current North Branford real estate market conditions is of vital importance to both buyers and sellers in order to help you make a more informed decision when buying or selling a home in North Branford. There are currently 24 North Branford homes for sale ranging in price from $239,000 to $849,000. In the month of August 2009 there were 7 homes that closed which is an increase of 3 homes as there were 4 homes that closed in August 2008. The average sales prices of the homes sold in August 2009 was $308,857 with an average 95 days on the market versus $275,975 for those sold in August 2008 with an average 84 days on the market. The median sales price for August ... 09/13/2009

The North Branford Touchdown Club and Cheer Club will be selling cow chip raffle tickets to this years cow chip event being held August 9th at 1pm.  This year the cows will be doing there "thing" in conjunction with the Roasted Corn and Baked Potato Festival.  The festival, a North Branford Annual event, will be held this year August 7-9th at Augur Farm for the 2nd year. The Cow Chip Tickets will be $20 but there is a limited supply. 6 prizes..Top prize is $5000!!!! The money raised by the clubs will go to support the football and cheerleading programs throughout the year.  This is a great opportunity for any alumni cheerleaders or football players to help the next generation keep up with the funding necessary for uniforms and tumbling for example. If you live in town or grew up in Nort... 04/29/2009

The North Branford T-Birds Varsity basketball team played East Hampton tonight.  North Branford won with a clear 73-43 victory over East Hampton.  In the Class S CIAC State playoffs North Branford advanced to round 2 after defeating the East Hampton Bell Ringers. The T-birds jumped off with an early 5-0 lead which was answered by East Hampton.  The quarter ended with the T Birds leading 14-10.  The second quarter went back and forth with the T Birds closing 30-21.  The T Birds then went on to score 21 points to the Bell Ringers 6 in the 3rd quarter.  With the score now 51-27 the T Birds continued to push ending with a 30 point victory! John Lasko scored 19, Alex Robertson scored 12 and Justin McGinley finished with 11. In the final minutes of the game Sophomores Zack Johnson and Taylor ... 03/10/2009

Looking for a William Raveis Real Estate Professional covering the Town of North Branford? Dan and Sandra Cummings are based out of the Guilford office and are often working in the town of North Branford.  As lifelong residents of New Haven County they have invaluable knowledge of the area and are happy to share their market knowledge with local home sellers or provide tours for relocating clients. You can learn more about Sandra Cummings by reading her stories on The Shoreline Blogger or just Google Sandra Cummings Realtor to find one of her many sites. Dan has become an avid runner in the area and may be spotted at any number of local 5k events.  He also spends weekend mornings running with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team in Training or lending a hand with the New Haven Runners... 02/15/2009