Teen charged after email bomb threat forces evacuations at Milford Central Academy, Milford High MILFORD, Del. (Nov. 4, 2025) — A 13-year-old Seaford boy has been charged after an emailed bomb threat prompted Monday’s evacuations at Milford Central Academy and Milford High School, authorities said. The Milford School District said it alerted families at 9:13 a.m. Monday after receiving an …
One-point setback, big-picture gains for Milford football
Beyond the scoreboard, Milstead’s stamp is showing in the program’s day-to-day habits: fewer pre-snap penalties, cleaner substitutions and a mentality that keeps Milford Football Team engaged in tight fourth quarters. MILFORD, Del. — Milford High School’s football season has been a rollercoaster—equal parts nail-biters, hard lessons and flashes of real promise under first-year head coach Rod Milstead. And even after …
Milford High School brings “The Crucible” to the stage Nov. 6 and 8; Community Invited
“The Crucible” dramatizes the infamous witch trials as a wave of hysteria pits neighbor against neighbor: Powerful Message Still Today! MILFORD, Del. — The Milford High School Drama Club will present Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” with two performances in the Milford High School Auditorium on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. Tickets are …
Kris & Holly donate Santa & Mrs. Claus visits to kids’ programs hit by funding cuts
WILMINGTON, Del. — Kris & Holly — the beloved duo who appear throughout the community as Santa & Mrs. Claus — are giving away their remaining weekday visit slots this season to help bring joy to children served by groups facing hard economic times or the ripple effects of government shutdowns. The pair said demand for their appearances has been …
Friends of Milford Public Library surpass goal with summer, fall book sales; leaders thank community and volunteers
MILFORD, Del. — Oct. 29, 2025 — Strong turnout at the Milford Public Library’s summer and fall book sales helped the Friends of the Milford Public Library exceed their fundraising goal and donate $12,000 to support new materials and free programs, the group announced — support they say is especially vital to help children build strong reading skills. “These sales …
CHEER broke ground on new project to expand senior housing in Georgetown
New Georgetown Senior housing addresses a critical gap, as the number of older residents is rising faster than anywhere else in Delaware GEORGETOWN, Del. (Oct. 29, 2025) — CHEER, a Sussex County nonprofit that has provided meals, transportation, social programming and in-home support to older adults for nearly 55 years, on Tuesday broke ground on a major expansion of its …
Perfect Gift exhibit returns to Mispillion Art League with handcrafted holiday finds
Perfect Gift Exhibit lets First-time buyers can leave with a handcrafted ornament or miniature painting, while longtime collectors find substantial pieces in oil, mixed media or ceramic sculpture. MILFORD, Del. — The Mispillion Art League’s popular “Perfect Gift” exhibit opens Tuesday, Oct. 28, and will transform the downtown gallery into a festive marketplace of original, handcrafted works through Dec. 31. …
Milford business community hears how to help hungry neighbors at “Sunrise Seminar” Tuesday!
Tuesday’s “Sunrise Seminar” hosted by the Greater Milford Chamber offers insight into what the Food Bank of Delaware is doing to reduce hunger close to home. MILFORD, Del. (Oct. 26, 2025) —As grocery prices and housing costs continue to squeeze family budgets heading into the holidays, Tuesday’s “Sunrise Seminar” in Milford offers a timely chance to learn what local organizations …
Milford Police Swiftly Arrest Two in Armed Carjacking Case, Ensuring Community Safety
A rapid response investigation by the Milford Police Department led to the arrest of two suspects in an attempted carjacking. By Staff Writer | Milford LIVE News | October 22, 2025 MILFORD — A rapid response and thorough investigation by the Milford Police Department led to the arrest of two suspects following a menacing incident on October 17, reinforcing the …
Milford Monster Mash Brings Farmers Market Meets Punk Rock Flair to Downtown Riverwalk
The Milford Monster Mash blends the familiar charm of the farmers market with the edgy artistry of the Punk Rock Flea Market, drawing visitors of all ages. MILFORD, Del. (Oct. 21, 2025) — Downtown Milford is brewing up a Halloween celebration of epic proportions this weekend as two of the city’s most creative markets collide for the Milford Monster Mash Halloween …
