The 2nd annual “Run from the Greenheads” 5K race and Cinco de Mayo festival was a resounding success. The Town raised over $16,500 for the Memorial Fire Company from sponsors, runners and townspeople. The first race in 2018 was conceived as a way for the town to show its appreciation to the dozens of fire […]
by Terry Rogers The 5th Annual Roaring 20s Lawn Party at Causey Mansion on Friday, May 17, benefited the Milford Museum. After a long week of work, guests stepped back in time when the only way to enjoy adult beverages was at a speakeasy. Heavy hors d’oeuvres created from dishes that were popular […]
by Terry Rogers For the past several months, Second Street Players Riverfront Theater has been closed for renovations, requiring the organization to hold rehearsals and play productions in other locations in Milford. On Friday, May 10, the first production in the newly renovated theater, Brighton Beach Memoirs” opened, revealing the more than $300,000 […]
By Charles Garrod The 23rd Annual Milford Memorial Day Ceremony is being held at the Milford Senior Center on May 27, 2019 at 10:00 am. For the past six years, this event has been held in the Milford Senior Center so that attendees can be seated more comfortably. This is Delaware’s largest indoor Memorial Day Ceremony […]
By Lion Tom Reiss On May 9th, during the 2019 Eunice Reed Fund Awards Dinner Meeting, the Milford Lions Club presented a total of $64,700 to 18 Milford area charitable and civic organizations. With a record 34 applications, requesting over $220,000 for very worthwhile projects, final selection was difficult with the limited money available. Once […]
Guest Writer Rob Sussman, Delaware 105.9 News broke this afternoon that Dogfish Head, the beloved southern Delaware based craft brewery, will be merging with Boston Beer Company in a $300,000 deal that will see Dogfish Head founder Sam Calagione join the board of directors of Boston Beer Company while Boston Beer CEO Dave Burwick takes […]
Jacob Callazo, a 17 year old from Milton, has been selected to receive the 2019 Governor’s Youth Volunteer Service Award. The award ceremony will be held on May 14, 2019 at the Polytech Adult Education Conference Center starting at 6:00 pm. Over a 6 month period, Jacob has volunteered as an assistant instructor at a […]
By Lion Nancy Czerwinski On April 27, 2019 the Lions Club of Milford gathered at the Rookery North to celebrate the anniversary of their founding in 1946. Howard “Doc” Furniss had recently moved to Milford from Laurel where he had been a member of what was then one of the most active clubs on the […]
On Saturday, May 5 Downtown Milford, Inc. (DMI) and Milford Parks and Recreation held their 16th Annual Bug & Bud Festival in Downtown Milford. With a beautiful day, thousands of families enjoyed the food and merchant vendors, downtown businesses, activities and entertainment along the Mispillion River. The Bug & Bud Festival is a celebration of […]
Guest Writer Leah Rizzo, middays on Eagle 97.7 From the time human beings discovered fire and created spears, we have been inventing our way to the top of the food chain. There’s no animal we can’t hunt, no structure we can’t build, and we’re constantly eradicated diseases that were once a death sentence all due […]
