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Branford Connecticut Networking Opportunities
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Can you ever really do enough networking? In today’s market it is more important than ever to use all the connections you have, as well as make new ones. There is a great opportunity later this month to participate in a Business After Hours event through the Branford Chamber of Commerce. It will take place on August 31, 2010 from 5:30- 7:30 p.m. at Nellie Green’s Restaurant in Branford, CT. If you’re looking to network and meet new business professionals in the community then you will not want to miss this event.
In addition to great networking, Nellie Green’s serves delicious food and features beautiful views of the Branford River. The event is just around the corner from Montoya Apartments in Branford so residents interested in networking are encouraged to attend. The price to attend the event is $12 for pre-registered Branford Chamber members, $15 at the door for members, and $20 for non-members. Nellie Green’s Restaurant is located at 50 Maple Street in Branford.
Baby It is HOT Outside
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Connecticut typically enjoys mild temperatures due to its long coastline on the Long Island Sound. But this summer has really heated up this New England state. We are seeing temperatures creep into the 90 degree ranges regularly and have even seen some 100 degree days!
One favorite way to cool off in the summer is by swimming or just floating in a pool. Seramonte Apartments in Hamden has a beautiful sparkling swimming pool. Residents are loving the pool. It is a great way to meet other neighbors on hot summer days. The community’s landscaped picnic area is great for gatherings too.
Another option for residents at Seramonte to beat the heat or at least make it more fun is to escape the city and head to the beach! Click here for more information on the beaches near Hamden. There are tons of lovely beaches within a short just from the community. The shoreline area offers Read More→
Stay In Touch With the Latest News
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Have you recently started looking for a new apartment? Do the number of sites online overwhelm you? Well, help may be in site, rather on-site.
For the absolute most convenient communities in Connecticut CT Best Apartments is your one-stop stop. We have communities in all the busiest cities — Stamford, Norwalk, New Haven, Hamden, and Branford. Our communities are near colleges, transportation and major employment centers.
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Come Visit the Big Apple Circus!
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Popcorn, peanuts, death defying tricks and of course, clowns! This could only mean one thing, ehe Big Apple Circus is back! The circus will be returning to downtown Stamford between July 9- 25 at the Mill River Park.
This years show is “Bello is Back!” Bello Nock, named “America’s Best Clown” by Time magazine, returns to the Big Apple Circus after being gone for nine seasons. Known for his gravity-defying hair, trademark tuxedo and white gloves and spats, Bello is certain to amaze and delight all those in attendance. Bello will be joined by many other spectacular circus stars including:
- Grandma
- Big Apple Circus Band
- Winning new ringmaster Kevin Venardos Read More→
Branford Shred and Recycle Day is May 21
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The Branford Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Shred & Recycle Day on Friday, May 21, from 9 a.m. -2 p.m. at the Branford Chamber of Commerce located across from Tommy Sullivan’s at 239 N. Main Street.
This is a great time for residents of Montoya Apartments in Branford to get rid of some unneeded documents and clothes while helping to be clean & green. Shredding services cost $5 and several organizations and groups will be on hand to assist people with shredding documents, recycling cans & bottles, and clothes donations. Read More→
Catch Beauty and the Beast at the Shubert Theater
Posted by: | CommentsOne of Disney’s most time honored tales is coming live to the Shubert Theater in New Haven. Everything you love about the animated film Beauty and the Beast will come to life on stage, including musical numbers that were not in the film. Audiences will be enchanted by the the colorful, vibrant sets and costumes as well as the choreography and overall romance of the story. Unfortunately, you only have five chances to catch the musical as it runs at the Shubert Theater from May 14th through 16th.
Celebrate Earth Day 2010 at the Yale Peabody Museum
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Earth Day 2010, which is set for Thursday, April 22nd, is a special day indeed. Not only is it the 40th anniversary of the holiday, but it is also the 200th anniversary of the birth of L.L. Langstroth. Don’t feel bad if you don’t know who L.L. Langstroth is, that isn’t exactly a household name, but he is considered the “Father of American Beekeeping.” Thus, the Yale Peabody Museum is hosting a bee-themed Earth Day celebration next Thursday, April 22nd, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m.
This is an event that is fun for the whole family, and the best part of all is that it is free to attend. You’ll learn how bees are crucial to our environment - not only do they produce honey, but they are a crucial aspect of the pollination process. Unfortunately, numbers in the US and in Europe are dwindling, which is only one of the many reasons we need to care for the environment around us. Read More→
New Haven Restaurant Week Coming in April
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Go ahead and mark your calendars and make plans to eat out every single night between April 18th - 23rd. These are the dates of the upcoming New Haven Restaurant week. New Haven is well known for being home to a myriad of different annual cultural events, festivals and, of course, Yale University. The vibrant atmosphere attracts world renowned acts and the makes the city full of life all the time. Well, to keep up with this remarkable reputation, the restaurant scene is just as elegant and eclectic with signature restaurants that range from classic American fare to Cuban, Spanish, Thai and more. Anyone that can call this remarkable city home, like residents at the New Haven apartments of Seramonte and Montoya, should feel very fortunate indeed.
Well, the city has so many famous dining destinations that it is hard to be able to try them all, not to mention hard on your finances. For this reason, you need to take advantage of New Haven Restaurant Week because you can try some of the city’s most popular restaurants at discounted price. Read More→
Pet Friendly Apartments in Branford CT
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Finally you can find apartments near Yale University and New Haven that are pet-friendly. As if allowing pets in the apartments wasn’t impressive enough, the Branford, CT apartments now allow dogs up to 80 pounds in size. Not everyone is fan of teacup breeds, and Montoya understands. These lenient weight restrictions are completely unheard of for the area. So, if you are currently the pet owner of a 50 pound Labrador retriever and thought that there was not an apartment in New Haven to accommodate you, head over to Montoya.
As for pet-friendly features, you’ll love the location of Montoya. The beaches of Branford, which are the perfect setting for both pets and owners to get a little exercise, are only minutes from the community. Plus, the apartments themselves are incredibly spacious with open floorplans and high ceilings, offering plenty of living room for both you and your pets. Pet-owner residents also benefit from having a veterinary clinic just down the road. Read More→
New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Posted by: | CommentsSome people wait all year long to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Throughout cities across the nation, you can get green beer and traditional Irish cuisine on March 17th. Each city is completely different and may just have a few local bars celebrating the holiday or they can go as far as Savannah, GA and turn the entire city into a celebration including the rivers, which are dyed green.
Well, New Haven may not go so far as to dye our waterways, but we do go way above and beyond just a few parties at local bars. In fact, the New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Connecticut’s largest single-day spectator event, surpassing the UBS holiday parade. In 2010, the parade is scheduled for Sunday, March 14th beginning at 1:00 p.m. in downtown New Haven.