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City tree lighting celebrates Milford cultures

Each year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, the City of Milford holds an annual tree lighting ceremony with Santa throwing


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Terry Rogers posted at 1 month ago

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Santa arrives in Milford

Part of the Christmas tradition in downtown Milford is the arrival of Santa with many families heading into town the


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“Yuletide at Winterthur” mixes the classic with the contemporary through Jan. 5

By Pam George Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library is the elegant receptacle for Henry Francis du Pont’s internationally famous American


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Peter Osborne posted at 2 months ago

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Costs, top destinations, safe driving, and tips for Thanksgiving travel

Nearly a quarter of the First State expected to travel 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving, according to AAA, so


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Jarek Rutz posted at 2 months ago

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Delaware Humanities kicks off 302 Circle

Delaware Humanities, an organization that provides grant funding to many Milford area non-profits, recently announced the creation of the 302


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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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State promotes $20 vouchers from Lyft and Uber to drive sober rides during holidays

With the holidays coming up, a state agency is launching a new campaign to crack down on driving under the


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Jarek Rutz posted at 2 months ago

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Small Business Saturday to end with tree lighting in Milford

Black Friday is the official kick off to the holiday shopping season, but Small Business Saturday is growing in popularity


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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Curtain raised on SSP 2025 season

Second Street Players has raised the curtain on their 2025 season with a wide range of productions planned. The season


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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Delaware Roundup: 38 (Really) Quick Reads (11/15)

The Delaware Roundup is published every weekend. Send submissions for News Briefs and Calendar items to [email protected]. If possible, please forward


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Peter Osborne posted at 2 months ago

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Open House planned for new museum and welcome center

On Saturday, November 23, Milford Museum will hold an open house from 1 to 3 PM in order to allow


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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Nonprofits take different paths to restoring volunteer hours

By Shannon Simcox Organizations providing basic necessities like food, shelter, and complex therapeutic needs have long learned how to extend


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Holiday Stroll returns to downtown Milford

Second only to the arrival of Santa, one of the most anticipated events held in downtown Milford, the Holiday Stroll,


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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Event promotion subject of next Milford Conversation

The next Milford Conversation will focus on “Communication:  How to Get the Word Out Before it Happens.” In other words,…

Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Second Street Players auditioning for first play of 2025

Second Street Players is already working on the 2025 season and will hold auditions for “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s…

Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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KSI Receives Grant from Kent County Levy Court

Kent Sussex Industries (KSI) received a generous $1,000 grant from Kent County Levy Court to support KSI’s Kamp Lenape. This…

Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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The Sound of Music Opening November 29

Second Street Players is delighted to present their 2024 season finale, “The Sound of Music,” at the Riverfront Theater; 2 S…

Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Puzzles, Pokemon and Pajamas on schedule at the Milford Library

Puzzle exchanges, Pokemon Go walks and pajama story time are just a few things planned at the Milford Public Library…

Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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The Delaware Roundup: 35 (Really) Quick Reads

The Delaware Roundup is published every weekend. Send submissions for News Briefs and Calendar items to [email protected] BUSINESS Delaware Park…

Peter Osborne posted at 3 months ago

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The History of the Lenape Tribe

On Saturday, November 9, at 1:00 p.m. the Milford Museum will commemorate Native American Heritage month with a presentation at the Milford…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Enjoy fall at DuPont Nature Center

The fall season is filling the air, pumpkins are out, the apple cider is spiced, and trees are getting ready…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Hunnings home selected as September Garden of the Month

The Beautification Committee of the Milford Garden Club selected a  Fork Landing home as its Garden of the Month. Kathi…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Milford Community Parade celebrates movies

Barbie, Cinderella, characters from the Wizard of Oz and the Sound of Music joined ghosts, goblins and more in the…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Moribund’s Theatre of Terror returns to Milford

The popular live show Mr. Moribund’s Theatre of Terror has announced their October show at the Riverfront Theatre. The show…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Council #3792 Donate and Tour KSI

KSI received a generous donation from the Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Council #3792 in Milford. Following the check presentation,…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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