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Milford Gears Up for Patriotic First Friday Celebration with Live Music, Food Trucks, and Family Fun

Staff WriterArts & Entertainment, Culture, Delaware Arts, Headlines

MILFORD, Del. — Downtown Milford will come alive this Friday, July 4, for a special Independence Day edition of First Friday, featuring Downtown Milford Inc.’s first-ever Picnic in the Park with live music, food trucks, yard games, and local shopping. The event is hosted entirely in Bicentennial Park, a riverside green space that offers the perfect setting for this festive …

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Photo Memories – Jon Bon Jovi in Concert

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  This is the second in a series of amazing photos taken by Milford resident, Marc Clery:  Photo Memories — a celebration of life in and around Milford through the lenses of our neighbors. Each week, we’ll showcase a fun, nostalgic, or meaningful photo contributed by a local resident, capturing moments worth remembering and stories worth sharing. Today’s Photo Memory …

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Gallery 37 Shines in Coastal Style Magazine, Showcasing Milford as a Destination for Artful Living

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  MILFORD, DE — Downtown Milford is gaining well-deserved recognition as a hub for creativity and culture, thanks in large part to the vision and energy of artist Marcia Reed. Her art space, Gallery 37, is the subject of a glowing feature in the latest issue of Coastal Style Magazine, where Reed is credited with transforming her corner of South …

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Downtown Milford Just Got Cooler: North Pole Creamery Opened New Year-Round Nostalgic Ice Cream Parlor

Staff WriterBusiness, Economy, Food & Dining, Headlines

        MILFORD, DE — There’s a sweet new reason to visit downtown Milford. Today at 1:00 p.m., North Pole Creamery officially opened the doors to its brand-new year-round location at 10 S. Walnut Street, offering more space, more flavors, and a nostalgic ice cream parlor vibe in the heart of the city’s growing downtown district. The new storefront …

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Promotion of Saundra Hale Signals KSI’s Strategic Growth Amid Industry Challenges

Staff WriterDelaware Nonprofits, General News, Headlines

Milford, Del. — As Kent-Sussex Industries (KSI) continues to modernize and adapt to the evolving needs of individuals with disabilities, the organization has promoted Saundra Hale to Vice President of Operations—a move that reflects not only confidence in her leadership, but also KSI’s determination to meet the moment with vision and resilience. Hale joined KSI in the fall of 2024 …

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Bayhealth’s Amanda Long, RN, Earns DAISY Ethics Award for Providing Compassionate Care

Staff WriterHeadlines, Health, Healthcare People

June 27, 2025 – Bayhealth’s Kent Campus recognized Amanda Long, RN, as its May 2025 DAISY Ethics Award winner. This national award program recognizes the extraordinary compassion and care nurses provide to their patients and families every day. Long is a nurse in the Patient Care Med/Surg department and was nominated by attending physician Daniel Uibel, MD. “Amanda went above and …

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Milford Unites Around Hunger and Health at Food Bank Community Summit

Staff WriterCulture, General News, Headlines, Health, Healthcare People

MILFORD, Del. — June 25, 2025 — A spirit of collaboration and compassion was on full display yesterday at the Food Bank of Delaware in Milford, where a diverse coalition of nonprofits, businesses, and volunteers gathered for a powerful day of action addressing food insecurity and community wellness. The event served as both a regional hunger summit and a celebration …

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Healing Hooves Fundraiser This Saturday Supports Life-Changing Equine Therapy

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Lincoln, DE – June 24, 2025 Compassionate Hearts Inc., a nonprofit near Milford dedicated to equine-assisted therapy, invites the community to its Healing Hooves Fundraiser on Saturday, June 28, from 3 to 6 p.m. at 8848 September Way in Lincoln, Delaware. The event will feature live music by DJ Twitch, light fare, a silent auction, and the crowd-favorite Cow Pie …

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Milford Library’s Summer Reading Program “Colors Our World” with Fun, Learning, and Lifelong Benefits – Updated

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Free events, prizes, and educational enrichment available for children, teens, and adults through August MILFORD, Del. — The Milford Public Library is once again inviting readers of all ages to turn the page on summer boredom with its annual Summer Reading Program, running now through August 9 for teens and adults and August 10 for children. This year’s theme, “Color …