The first benefit designed to raise money for the June Jam organization’s Kindness for Kidz program is planned for Sunday, November 4 from 2 to 7 PM at the Harrington Moose Lodge. The program, which began as part of Toys for Tots, collects toys and money so that underprivileged children have gifts to open on Christmas. “Two years ago, June …
Planning for the annual DMI Holiday Stroll is underway and, according to Sonja Koeller, organizer of the event, most of the planning is complete. The event, planned for December 2 from 3 to 8, includes a few new events for 2023. “We are adding an Ugly Sweater Contest the day of the stroll,” Koeller said. “What we are asking people …
Organized on June 9, 1925, the Milford Rotary will celebrate their 100th year in 2025, a milestone many clubs and organizations would love to achieve. Over the years, the Rotary has held many events and provided much needed support throughout the community, including scholarships, motivation for students to earn honor roll recognition, support for first responders and more. In celebration …
Matt King finds joy in bringing locally roasted coffee to the Milford area. Currently a high school math teacher at Sussex Tech, King learned the art of coffee roasting from a co-worker while employed at Dogfish Head in Milton. During the pandemic, the hobby grew, and, at the end of 2022, King’s Coffee Company was formed. “We often discussed coffee,” …
Kent Sussex Industries (KSI) received exciting news when the legislative session came to an end in June. A Community Reinvestment Grant of $249,000 provided funding to upgrade and repair the Kamp Lenape property, as well as fund the purchase of the property next door, expanding opportunities for future camps. KSI’s Grant in Aid funding, at $145,000, also supported needs at …
The students of Milford High School’s Drama Club are thrilled to present “The Epic Quest of the Damsels in Distress!” Written by Kenneth Wasemann, this play is a take on fairy tale stereotypes—but flips them around. It contains a monster, fairies, a fairy queen, a knight, a prince, a gladiator, an angry mob of villagers, and four strong women on …
By Kevin Eickman In a game that was a battle from the start, full of big hits and big plays, it would be the Milford Buccaneers who would emerge with the 15-6-win last Friday at Briggs Stadium. The visiting Laurel Bulldogs, moving up from Division 1 following two state titles, came ready to play. It was evident early on; this …
Second Street Players is delighted to present the joyful family production, A” Christmas Carol: The Musical”, at the Riverfront Theater in Milford. Performances will take place Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, November 24, 25, 26 and December 1, 2, 3, 2023. Friday and Saturday shows begin at 7 PM; Sunday matinees begin at 2 PM. Tickets are $25 for adults, $24 …
With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, the Milford Museum will sponsor a program titled “The Mayflower” on Saturday, November 11, at 1:00 p.m. at the Milford Public Library. Presented by Bill “Hutch” Hutchison, this program will tell the iconic story of one of the most recognized ships in American history. It’s one lone voyage to America landed a group of Pilgrims …
One of the most anticipated events in Milford, the Milford Community Parade kicked off from Milford Middle School and made its way through downtown, ending at Milford High School on Wednesday, October 18. Thousands lined the streets of the city, many marking their territories with chairs as early as 7 AM that day. “We live in Felton and come to …
