It was all there for the taking by the Lady Buccaneers softball team last Friday, as Milford traveled to Woodbridge to battle the Blue Raiders. Having covered Milford softball for over 10 years, this is without a doubt one of the toughest and motivated teams I have witnessed in quite a while. This leads to the question, how could a …
Baseball Off To 2-1 Start
Coming into this season, Milford baseball coach Nick Brannan had lots of questions he was looking for answers to. Following Monday’s game against Sussex Academy, Brannan is still looking for answers. Although Milford would emerge victorious with an 8-2 victory, the energy and commitment was missing more times than Brannan would have liked. “We really didn’t play our best tonight …
Determined Sylvester Headed to Goldey-Beacom
Every athlete has a story, every athlete must overcome some form of adversity in one way or another. Soon-to-be Milford graduate Connor Sylvester is one such athlete. It has been a long road for Sylvester, as his primary battle came from inside himself as he battled Attention Deficit Disorder. As with any challenge, Sylvester did not do it alone. With …
Lacrosse Returns to Action
Last spring was supposed to be a big one for Milford boys’ lacrosse, with a team full of upper-classmen, full of experience and skill, the bar was set high for the Buccaneers. Then came COVID and a season of hope was lost, it was painful to all involved, coach Blake Faulkner’s chief among them. “We were so ready for last …
Meeting our Match! Bayhealth Announces Inaugural Physician Residents
It was a momentous and historic day at Bayhealth as the first class of medical residents joining the Graduate Medical Education (GME) program were announced. The residents were introduced at the first ever “Match Day” event at Bayhealth. Match Day is the first step in bringing 21 new physicians to central and southern Delaware to help increase access to care …
Haunted St. Patrick’s Day event canceled in Milford
‘No good deed goes unpunished,’ wrote Mike Perfetti, owner of Delaware Branding Co.
Want a good scare for St. Patrick’s Day? Look in Milford
Tattoo parlor owner Mike Perfetti said it up to the little guy to get the fun rolling as the economy starts to reopen.
Bucs Baseball is Back
It was almost a year to the day, when I conducted interviews for what was supposed to be the Milford baseball preview for the 2020 season. Although it was unknown at the time, that season would not be played because of COVID-19. This past Thursday I caught up with Buccaneers coach Nick Brannan, as he reflected on what happened last …
Thode, Grant Take Wrestling Titles
In a wrestling season that many people thought wouldn’t happen, Milford not only had a solid season, but also faired quite well in the just completed Delaware State Wrestling Tournament. The Buccaneers had four wrestlers qualify for the finals, with junior Jack Thode and senior Trent Grant gaining individual tiles. This year with the team championships also being scored in …
Delaware libraries continuing policy of waiving fines, late fees during pandemic
Have you been doing some extra reading while stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, there’s good news if those books came from a Delaware public library and you’re a little late returning them to their rightful place. Library officials have announced there won’t be any fines or late fees assessed when you finally do return those …