Milford Parks and Recreation has announced their popular summer programs which will return starting in June. The Summer Fun Club, soccer camps and pickleball are just a few of the programs planned this summer. “Our Summer Fun Club is extremely popular,” Brad Dennehy, Director of Parks and Recreation, said. “The program is held at Mispillion Elementary Monday through Friday, except …
June events planned for Delaware Hospice
Two programs designed to help families deal with loss are planned through Delaware Hospice in June. The first, Walking Through Grief, is planned for June 3 from 10 to 11:30 AM at the Dover Mall. Walking Through Grief allows those dealing with loss to join others while also enjoying healthy movement. Research shows that nurturing yourself both physically and socially …
Economic development position discussed during budget hearings
On Tuesday, May 28, Milford City Council began a three night series of budget hearings for the 2024-25 budget. On the first night, they discussed potential revenue, the volatility of real estate transfer tax, city administration, the clerk’s office and council expenses. Prior to the meeting, Nina Pletcher spoke during the public comment period about the potential decision to delay …
Council discusses restricting eminent domain in charter
At a recent meeting, Milford City Council discussed restricting the use of eminent domain in its charter. The discussion was prompted by a statement made by Senator Dave Wilson prior to the meeting regarding legislation he plans to present at the state level. “This legislation was inspired by the recent event that transpired with the Annette Billings case and the …
Twist Indian Grill opens in Milford
The first Indian themed restaurant will hold a grand opening on June 6. The Twist Indian Grill is located at 907 North Dupont Boulevard, Suite 105 in Milford. The restaurant is the vision of Maulin Patel, a third generation restaurateur. He partnered with his brother-in-law and sister, Priyank and Priyanka Patel who are from Salisbury, Maryland. “I always thought of …
Milford Conversation returns in June
The Milford Conversation, an informal gathering of those who want to see Milford grow and prosper, is resuming, effective Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 8:30 AM. The meetings are held at the First Presbyterian Church, 101 S. Walnut Street in Milford. Although this meeting will be held on the second Thursday, future meetings are scheduled for the first Thursday morning …
Packed house for Milford Memorial Day program
The Gerald W. Thompson Center for Performing Arts at Milford High School was filled almost to capacity for the return of the Milford Memorial Day program. The event was not held last year but was brought back to life by several community members who knew its importance. Emcee for the event was retired Milford Police Captain Ed Huey. “I was …
Pool and beach safety for the summer
With the Memorial Day holiday, the summer season kicks off in Delaware with many locals and visitors heading to the pool or the beach. Although the beach or a pool is a great place to enjoy time with family and friends, there are things to remember to keep you and your family safe, according to Bryan Villar, MD with Bayhealth …
Traffic Stop leads to Drug Arrest
On May 20, 2024 at approximately 2:29 p.m., Milford Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the area of Milford Harrington Hwy and N. DuPont Blvd, Milford, DE. During a check of the vehicle’s registration, the officer learned that the vehicle had been involved in active investigation; this prompted the officer to initiate a traffic stop on the vehicle. The …
Troopers Arrest Man for Stealing Tesla Cybertruck from Lincoln Residence
Delaware State Police arrested 41-year-old Corey Cohee of Milford, Delaware, for stealing a Tesla Cybertruck from a residence in Lincoln yesterday morning. On May 18, 2024, at approximately 8:10 a.m., troopers responded to a residence on Brick Granary Road in Lincoln for a report of a stolen vehicle. Upon arriving, troopers learned the victim’s 2024 silver Tesla Cybertruck with temporary …









