At a recent meeting, Milford City Council approved an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Carlisle Fire Company that could allow their volunteers to receive a tax refund of up to $1,000. “In the FY2023 budget, one of the items in the budget was an additional $65,000 that was to go to Carlisle and that $65,000 was to pay for …
Tonight the 2023 Blue Gold Softball All-Star game will be played at Smyna Clayton little league field. The rosters have been announced and are available below. The game is slated to start at 6:40pm, but they will have a few more events on the schedule see below 5:45 PM Skills Challenge Home Run Derby, Bunting, Target Shooting, Around the Horn, …
Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headline Meineke to open in Milford Culture Seven Eagle Scouts in 2023 Graduating Class Milford Historical Society seeks trustees, volunteers The Story of the Declaration of Independence Business Rental permit waiver discussed at council meeting Government & Politics City Approves 2023-24 Budget and Capital Improvements …
Milford City Council approved a Capital Improvement Plan that will guide the city over the next five years. If all projects are completed, the city will spend just under $23 million in 2024, just under $26 million in 2025, just over $22 million in 2026, just under $15 million in 2027 and just under $5 million in 2028. Grant funding …
On June 8th, 2023, at approximately 6:10 pm, officers from the Milford Police Department’s Patrol Division were in the area of Brightway Commons when they reported hearing gun fire. Upon arrival officers were unable to locate a victim, however property was struck. A short time later a 20 year old male victim arrived at Bayhealth Sussex Campus via private vehicle, …
The 21st Annual Diabetes Wellness Expo hosted by the Delaware Diabetes Coalition is set for Tuesday, June 20 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm at Delaware Technical Community College – Terry Campus – Del-One Conference Center – 100 Campus Dr., Dover, DE. This event is free for the public to attend and includes a box lunch on a first come, …
The 2023 graduating class saw a record number of Eagle Scout participants with seven Boy Scouts earning the top honor. The seven included Jackson Caldwell, Matt Fox, Paul Huot, Nicholas Schimmel, Brendan Slonacher, Adam Sobiech and Justin Swain. Six of the scouts graduated from Milford High School while Schimmel graduated from Sussex Academy of Arts and Sciences. Fox completed his …
Lake Forest School District’s Dana Carey, Delaware’s behavioral health professional of the year, almost turned down the job for which she won the state award. “Once I started teaching, I loved it so much, I actually passed up on a couple opportunities to take a school counseling job,” Carey said. “Even though that was my passion and what I really …
Milford Historical Society, the organization that maintains and manages the Parson Thorne Mansion, one of the oldest structures in Milford, is looking for trustees and volunteers. Assistance is needed to support the historical society with operations, event planning and fundraising, as well as historical research and preservation work. “Since our inception in 1961, our goal has been to preserve our …
As Milford School District concludes another successful school year, we eagerly embrace our path forward guided by our latest strategic plan. This plan centers around four key priorities: Academic Excellence, Student Support, Recruitment and Retention, and Facilities and Systems. With this path forward and under the new leadership of Dr. Bridget Amory, there are exciting changes to our organizational chart, …
