Milford High School Drama Club will present a showcase featuring musical numbers and scenes from across the ages. Presentation of the show is planned for November 15 and 16. “This show is filled with laughter, anger, contemplation, joy and so much more,” Kate Lynch said. “Audiences will enjoy songs from shows like Les Miserables and Fiddler on the Roof. The …
Bruce Craig Crouch, who served as CEO of Kent Sussex Industries for many years, passed away on November 5, 2024, at his home in Milford. Crouch was 63. “My heart is heavy. Craig was one in a million. He will be missed by alot of people who’s heart he has touched,” Robin Murchie Cox commented when KSI announced his death. …
Seventeen organizations throughout the First State are asking for a combined $47,138,560 for construction, upgrades, and additions to their sports complexes to generate more income and attract more athletes and patrons. The requests range from as little as $319,680 from the Sandhill Fields in Georgetown to as much as $10 million from Dover’s First State Aquatic Center. It’s sure to …
By Bradley Vasoli Liberal politics are on a steady march in the Delaware House of Representatives. The shift reached a milestone in September when progressive Kamela Smith defeated Speaker Valerie Longhurst (D-Bear) in their state House primary. The trend continued with the Democrats boosting their chamber majority by one seat in the general election earlier this month. And the leftward …
By Shannon Simcox Organizations providing basic necessities like food, shelter, and complex therapeutic needs have long learned how to extend a dollar for their communities. But the pandemic also strained volunteer hours, exacerbating an already declining resource. Area nonprofit leaders say they are seeing community members return to donating their time, though for some, efforts are ongoing. According to the …
This Week’s Top Stories Include: Shupe overwhelmingly wins reelection Second Street Players auditioning for first play of 2025 Holiday Stroll returns to downtown Milford Workshops planned to help small businesses MSD School Report card shows significant need for improvement Lake Rings Up Milford To Retain Bell Click on the image below to view the PDF
FINALS Top-seeded Cape Henlopen beat No. 2 Smyrna in the Division 1 DIAA Field Hockey championship game. Emily Wells and Teagan Baker each scored for the Vikings, while Addison Beamer scored the lone goal for Smyrna. Congratulations to the champions! SEMIFINALS No. 1 Cape Henlopen defeated No. 4 Wilmington Charter 2-1. Atia Sabbah and Emily Wells scored one goal apiece …
On October 27, 2024, at approximately 7:47 am, the Milford Police Department responded to a residence in the 500 block of S.E. 2nd St. for a burglary. Upon arrival, officers located a broken window with a chair underneath the window. As is standard procedure, Milford PD’s K9 Unit responded and conducted a search of the residence. During the search, a male …
On Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 at approximately 9:49 pm, Milford Police responded to the 200 Block of Tull Way in reference to a domestic related stabbing. Officers located a female victim and rendered first aid until she was transported to an area hospital. She is listed in critical, but stable condition. Milford Police Department is asking for the community’s help in …
Milford City Council will meet on Tuesday, November 12, a departure from their regular Monday schedule due to Veteran’s Day. On the agenda is the introduction of the new zoning code related to retail marijuana locations. Despite public comment at a previous meeting where the majority of those who spoke were in favor of allowing retail marijuana sales in the …
