Third Thursday, a mini-street festival designed to promote businesses in the downtown area, is planned for July 20 this month. The event begins at 4:30 PM and runs until 8 PM with many downtown businesses remaining open late for shopping. “This event is a lot of fun, we have food trucks and entertainment throughout the downtown area,” Janne Collins, Executive …
July Music at the Mill features Bryan Scar
After the June Music at the Mill concert was cancelled due to rain, Abbott’s Mill is excited to bring Bryan Scar to the July outdoor concert event. This fun, outdoor activity for the entire family is planned for July 13 from 6 to 8 PM at Abbott’s Mill Nature Center. “We encourage you to bring the entire family, set up …
Molly Adkins Brown House: Milford’s First Library
Now owned by Dan and Rhonda Bond, the stately home located at 106 Northwest Front Street, not only has a rich history of its own, but it also has strong ties to Milford’s history as well. The main portion of the home was built by William Sorden in 1806 after he purchased the lot from Joseph Oliver, one of Milford’s …
MPD officers attend Beau Biden Foundation conference
The end of June, several members of the Milford Police Department attended the Beau Biden Foundation National Conference to Protect America’s Children. The conference is designed to provide attendees with expert advice and resources to prevent as well as respond to child abuse in communities. “Our Behavioral Health Director Jenna Haines, Patrolman Garrett Smith, Senior Corporal Theresa Bloodsworth, and Private …
Greenman-Pederson celebrates with ribbon cutting
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford, friends and family recently celebrated a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration with Barry Benton, Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) at their location at 119 Neurology Way, Milford. Founded in 1966, GPI is a leading engineering consulting firm that specializes in the innovative design and construction of transportation infrastructure and building projects. Our experts provide comprehensive engineering, design, planning, and construction …
Mercury remains prohibited in the mail
The Postal Service is reminding customers that metallic mercury and devices containing metallic mercury are always prohibited in the mail stream. This includes antique items such as thermometers, barometers, blood pressure monitors and similar devices. However, compact fluorescent lamps, which contain small amounts of mercury in vapor form, are mailable domestically but not internationally. Before attempting to mail such items, …
New gun range opens in Nassau
With the motto “armed and educated,” Best Shot, a new range and gun retail store located on Route 1 in Nassau not only offers firearms and ammo for sale, owner Ron Hagan focuses on training users, especially those who may be new to guns. Hagan explained that the company wants those purchasing guns to be educated about how to safely …
MPD Behavioral Health Unit featured at Milford Conversation
The next Milford Conversation is scheduled for Thursday, July 6, 2023 starting at 8:30 AM. The speakers will be Jenna Haines and Amy Kevis, Behavioral Director/Embedded Clinician with the Milford Police Department. The Milford Conversation will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Milford, Delaware, located at 101 S. Walnut Street. Parking is available behind the church and the …
MHS to offer new EMT program
Milford High School will begin offering a new Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) pathway in an effort to address a lack of qualified individuals in the area. The new program was implemented at the request of the City of Milford and the Delaware Fire School. “We were approached by the City of Milford and the Delaware Fire School,” Seth Buford, Milford …
Milford School District Announces Laura Manges as Director of Human Resources
The Milford School District is excited to announce the appointment of Laura Manges as the new Director of Human Resources, effective July 1, 2023. With an illustrious career spanning 30 years in the field of education, Laura brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of dedicated service to students, staff, and the district-community. Ms. Manges attended Edinboro …









