by Terry Rogers On Monday, June 11, Milford City Council approved a $43 million budget which included funding for parking lot upgrades throughout downtown. The upgrades were discussed at a November 2017 Public Works Committee meeting and include changes to the City Hall parking lot as well as the parking lot in front of […]
CITY OF MILFORD SPECIAL SECOND WARD ELECTION Election Information & Deadlines NOTICE OF SOLICITATION OF SECOND WARD CANDIDATES Filing Deadline for 2018 City of Milford Special Election Notice is hereby given that a Special Election will be held in the City of Milford at Milford City Hall on THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2018 from 7:00 […]
by Terry Rogers On Monday, June 11, 2018, Milford City Council passed a balanced city budget with no tax increases. The passage of the budget followed two hearings held on June 4 and 5 where city agencies and charitable organizations in the City were able to present their requests for additional funding. During the […]
Local mortgage banker Robert Mitchell is running to represent the 35th District in State House of Representatives. The Greenwood Republican is seeking the seat, vacated by Representative Dave Wilson, who will be running for the 18th District Senate seat. A lifelong Delawarean, Mitchell seeks to bring his experience in the finance and mortgage industry to […]
After City Councilman James Burk stepped down from City Council to take a municipal position with the City of Millsboro, the City of Milford announced that a special election to fill the vacancy will be held on Thursday, August 23. With the deadline to file for the Council Seat on Monday, June 25, Milford residents […]
On this date in 1923, President Warren G. Harding visited Milford, the only president to come to our town. President Harding was inducted into the Masonic Lodge #49, Tall Cedars of Lebanon and came to Milford at the request of the Grier brothers, owners of L.D. Caulk. After a trip downstate from Wilmington, President Harding […]
The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) welcomes fans to the Firefly Music Festival, produced by Red Frog Events at The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway in Dover. Four days of music will commence on Thursday, June 14, 2018 through Sunday, June 17, 2018. Traffic Information DelDOT’s Transportation Management Center (TMC) staff in coordination with the City […]
At their annual meeting held in Dover on May 8, the Friends of the Delaware Public Archives announced the revival of the Harold Hancock Research Fellowship. Named for the noted Delaware historian, the Hancock Fellowship will provide the recipient with a financial stipend of $2,500 to research a specific subject about local or Delaware history […]
by Terry Rogers In 2017, the City of Milford released the results of a survey conducted by the National Research Center that measured the livability of Milford. Residents identified code enforcement as an area that needed improvement. At the time Eric Norenberg, City Manager, said that the City took steps to improve code enforcement with […]
City of Milford Special Election Filing Deadline for City of Milford Second Ward Council Seat Notice is hereby given that a Special Election will be held in the City of Milford on THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2018 from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the Special Election is to fill a vacant council seat […]
