As the weather turns warmer, thoughts turn to days by streams, lakes, rivers, bays and oceans with a fishing pole in hand, trying to snag some of the many water creatures in the first state. “Join us for National Fishing and Boating Week! Dive into Delaware’s waters license-free on Saturday, June 1, and Sunday, June 2, for fishing, crabbing, and …
The childcare center, The Learning Center (TLC), is excited to announce its transition to new ownership and rebranding as Early Life Learning. Under this new ownership, Early Life Learning will continue TLC’s legacy of providing exceptional childcare and early education while introducing fresh initiatives and opportunities for growth. Long-time administrator, Cheryl Clendaniel, will remain on staff as the Center Director. …
On Saturday, June 8, 1:00 pm at the Milford Public Library in Milford, Delaware, the Milford Museum American History Series continues with a program about Rosedale Beach presented by Tamara R. Burks. “In the pre-integration era of the 20th century, there were very few places for people of color to go for entertainment and hotel accommodations. Because of this, Rosedale Beach near the Millsboro …
Kent and Sussex Industries (KSI) recently received two generous donations. One was from a dine and donate event at fondue on April 11 and the second was from Lewes-Rehoboth Beach Rotary Club. “We are so grateful to fondue for offering this option to non-profit agencies,” Alicia Hollis, Director of Community Relations said. “The evening provided us a great opportunity for …
The Milford School District is proud to announce Shannon Gronau, School Counselor at Mispillion Elementary, as their Behavioral Health Professional of the Year for 2024-2025 School Year. This award highlights Mrs. Gronau’s exceptional commitment to the mental and emotional well-being of students. This year marks Mrs. Gronau’s third year in the Milford School District and twelfth year as a school …
At a recent meeting, Milford City Council approved several contracts that will move the Milford Corporate Center forward. The center will be located at the corner of Milford-Harrington Highway and Canterbury Road. “In the next year or two, this will be one of the most important things that we’ll be focusing on to bring jobs and economic growth to Milford,” …
After a studying traffic patterns and delays at two intersections in downtown Milford, Century Engineering is recommending to DelDOT and the city that traffic signals at the corner of Causey Avenue and Walnut Street as well as at Southeast and Southwest Front Street be removed permanently. “Particularly with new people on council, we felt we needed to explain how this …
At a recent council meeting, Marcella Russell introduced herself as the new property manager for Brightway Commons and asked the city for assistance in cleaning up the complex. Her goal is to eliminate criminal activity with the help of the police while also dealing with homeless who are living in the hallways. “We simply need assistance from the city,” Russell …
Prior to the swearing in of new member of Milford City Council, Larry Passwaters spoke during the public comment portion of the meeting regarding a park planned on the Sharp property the city purchased several years ago. Passwaters was concerned about the amount of concrete and parking planned as well as the fact that the city needed a new trash …
In 2023, Dee Davis and her husband went to the Milford Senior Center on Memorial Day to attend the annual Memorial Day service they had attended for many years before. According to Davis, they were shocked to see the doors locked and no cars in the parking lots. “We were shocked that there was no program,” Davis said. “I don’t …
