Saturday, October 30th marked the third annual Touch -a -Truck event for United Way of Greater New Haven and the Town of Branford at Branford High School. Touch- a -Truck provides the opportunity for children to get close to their favorite full-sized vehicles in a protected environment. 35 vehicles were collected from various municipal offices, including the Fire, Police and Public Works Departments, as well as vehicles from local companies such as: Cherry Hill Construction, All American Waste, United Tire, ServePro, 1-800GotJunk, Massey Glass, Gill Simons and the channel 8 weather van,.
Branford is a shoreline town located on Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, eight miles (13 km) east of New Haven. The population was 29,089 in 2005, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
