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Boys and Girls Club agreement approved by City Council

by Terry Rogers   The City of Milford and the Greater Milford Boys & Girls Club renewed a rental agreement
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It’s valid: Fact checking that social media food bank post

Versions of this social media post admonishing food bank donors to do better has been November 24, 2021
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New Schellville Winter Celebration in Rehoboth wows visitors

  The Schellville Winter Celebration in Rehoboth Beach opened to rave reviews over the weekend. November 22, 2021

A Holiday Classic Comes to the Stage in Milford

Alex Lloyd-Wood as George Bailey and Liana Evins as Zuzu Bailey. (Photo credit: Len Willens) The story in Second Street
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Milford man’s WWII service took him around world, into D-Day invasion

Tom Maloney holds the hunting knife his father gave him and which became his only weapon running onto Utah beach.
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Milford Parks & Recreation announces winter programs

Youth basketball is just one of the winter programs offered by Milford Parks & Recreation Milford Parks and Recreation recently
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DMI Design Committee holds wreath sale

DMI’s Design Committee is conducting a wreath fundraiser for “Milford in Bloom” Partnering with Three Rivers Wreath & Plant Company,
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Holiday Stroll shifts to Saturday

The Holiday Stroll returns in 2021 on a new day of the week. For the first time in its 16-year
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Vinyard Shipyard plans continue

The Vinyard Shipyard Task Force continues to work to create a tourist attraction at the shipyard location. Downtown Milford, Inc.
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Riverwalk Farmer’s Market extends season with After Market

Riverwalk Farmer’s Market will extend the season with After Market Downtown Milford Inc. (DMI) recently announced that the Riverwalk Farmer’s
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Milford veteran benefits from Raise the Roof

Will Fisher of Valor Homes Raise the Roof Program stands with Ed and Brenda Holloway Former Master Sergeant Ed Holloway
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Dagsboro’s Clayton Theatre hosts free movies this weekend

The Clayton Theatre is a fixture on Main Street in Dagsboro. Photo by Scott Fare. The Clayton Theatre, Delaware’s only
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Postal Service’s Operation Santa is now accepting letters

  Photo courtesy of United States Postal Service. The Postal Service is now accepting letters for its USPS Operation Santa
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‘Long overdue:’ Longtime Sussex Dem Greg Fuller switches party

Greg Fuller Sr. Former Sussex County register of wills and longtime Democrat Greg Fuller Sr. announced Friday that he is
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Proposed voting maps lead to talk of city splitting, edge incumbents

Expedited redistricting process draws ire of open-government groups, concerned citizens House Democratic leadership has held the second and final public
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Milford HR administrator wins leadership award

Jamesha Williams was recently awarded the DFIT Award The DeLea Founders Insurance Trust has awarded Jamesha Williams, Milford’s human resources
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Dems, others call for McGuiness to resign or take leave of absence

State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness   Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives won’t pursue the impeachment of State Auditor Kathy
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Proposed House redistricting offers more changes than Senate

Sussex County House districts will change a lot if proposed plan goes forward.   House Democratic leadership has released their
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Slaughter Beach mayor asks Dems to rethink moving town to new Senate district

Slaughter Beach’s mayor said she’s fearful the town will lose progress it’s made on climate and infrastructure issues if it’s
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DelDOT to review traffic safety upgrades in Milford

Two all-way stops may be installed on Seabury Avenue once DelDOT completes a traffic study Milford City Council authorized James
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DMI funding approval tabled

On Monday, October 11, Sara Pletcher, Economic Development and Community Engagement Coordinator for the City of Milford, provided City Council
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McGuiness pleads not guilty; bail set at $50,000

Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness pleaded not guilty to corruption charges Tuesday after turning herself in to authorities at the
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Milford City Council receives FOIA training

At a workshop prior to the regular City Council meeting on October 11, Milford City Council underwent Freedom of Information
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