Although there were many in the audience for a public hearing regarding a possible ordinance that could restrict placement of recreational marijuana facilities, only seven spoke out about their desires for the facilities. Of the seven only one was against recreational facilities in the town. “I want to make a couple comments before I turn it over to Solicitor Rutt, …
On October 22, Milford Police Department detectives arrested 20-year-old Markez Davis of Milford after an extensive criminal investigation. The investigation involved alleged sexual-related interactions that Davis had with two minor victims. Davis was charged with two counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Child; three counts of Unlawfully Dealing in Material Depicting a Child Engaging in Sexual Acts; four counts of …
On October 22, at approximately 8:41 p.m., the Milford Police Department was dispatched to the unit block of North Washington Street in Milford for an altercation between a male subject and two female subjects. Officers were advised that the male subject was in possession of a firearm and fled from the scene. Officers responded to the scene and were able …
Milford City Council officially approved October 31 as Trick or Treat night throughout the city. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Halloween is one of the most dangerous holidays for children as there are more child pedestrian deaths than any other holiday. Milford Police Department wants all children who will be participating in the event to be …
By Kevin Eickman On Tuesday, October 22, the Milford field hockey team celebrated Senior Day. In a game that Milford expected to win, the seniors showed up in force as they defeated visiting Caesar Rodney with a score of 8-1. With Milford having just two games remaining in the regular season, the win laid the groundwork for what Milford hopes …
By Kevin Eickman Thursday night at Briggs Stadium, Milford hosted Polytech in their final home game of the season. It would be their last night on home turf for the Buccaneer senior players. Milford responded by controlling the contest from start to finish on their way to a 3-0 victory over visiting Polytech. Milford started the scoring early as senior …
By Kevin Eickman The Milford Buccaneers headed to Sussex Tech Friday night short-handed and facing both Senior Night and the final game in the history of Tech’s stadium. The team fought hard and led early, but ultimately was worn down by Tech’s relentless running attack and big plays, falling 34-27. With Milford starting quarterback, junior Cayden Jarett, out due …
With rental prices between $1,500 and $2,500 per month, there is an affordable housing crisis in the Milford. The crisis is not limited to just Milford, however, as rental costs have skyrocketed over the past decade across the country. One way that Milford as well as Kent and Sussex County are addressing the high rent prices is the authorization …
On Saturday, November 9, at 1:00 p.m. the Milford Museum will commemorate Native American Heritage month with a presentation at the Milford Public Library by Dennis J. Coker, Principal Chief of the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware. Representing the ‘First People of the First State,’ the Lenape Indian Tribe is located in northern Kent County in and around the town of Cheswold. …
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) is accepting applications for its FY24 $50 million Build to Scale program to support organizations that strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems to support entrepreneurs as they build and scale technology-driven businesses—and the employees in the new, good jobs they create—to make and deliver new technology products and services. Build to Scale (B2S) grants fund programs that support innovators, …
