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DelDOT agrees to review Route 113 corridor

At a recent meeting, Milford City Manager Mark Whitfield informed council that DelDOT had agreed to review sections of Route…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Two Sussex Reps want death penalty reinstated for some cases

Two Delaware lawmakers are looking to reinstate the death penalty for criminals convicted of the murder of a law enforcement…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 2 months ago

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Downtown restroom purchase delayed for second time

For the second time, Milford City Council voted to table options that would bring a downtown bathroom to Milford. At…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Pallet village locations discussed at city workshop

Several months ago, Springboard Collaborative, who operates a transitional housing pallet village in Georgetown, provided information to Milford City Council…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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DelDOT to hold virtual workshops regarding Cedar Beach Road bridge replacement

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is inviting all interested parties to a virtual workshop to discuss the replacement of Bridge…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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ADU fees discussed at council workshop

At a recent workshop, Milford City Council discussed fees charged to residents who are constructing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) on…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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City of Milford invites Public to N. Rehoboth Boulevard and N. Walnut Street Corridor Study Open House

The City of Milford will host a N. Rehoboth Boulevard and N. Walnut Street Corridor public input meeting on Wednesday,…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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City of Milford Celebrates Public Power, Customer Service Week

The City of Milford is celebrating Public Power Week (#PublicPowerWeek), Oct. 1-7, along with more than 2,000 other community-owned, not-for-profit…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Del. to explore federal program supporting foster children

Gov. John Carney has signed a law requiring a state agency for child services to explore joining a federal program…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 2 months ago

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Milford postpones decisions on marijuana sales

With the recent legislation passed by the State of Delaware which would make recreational marijuana use legal in the state,…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Council asks for additional options for downtown bathroom

One of the items requested in a recent survey of needs for the downtown area was a public restroom. At…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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South Walnut Street report approved by council

After tabling the measure several times in order to obtain additional public input, Milford City Council approved a report created…

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Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Food Bank sign request approved by council

At a recent meeting, Milford City Council approved a request from the Food Bank of Delaware for a conditional use…

Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Milford Middle School site plan approved

Milford School District moved one step closer in finalizing plans for the new Milford Middle School. The Lakeview Avenue property…

Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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New signal pattern on SE 2nd and Marshall Street

Milford Police Department is warning motorists that the traffic signal at Southeast 2nd Street and Marshall Street will become a…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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With record road deaths, state seeks safety ideas from public

On the heels of Delaware tallying a record 165 lives lost on its roads in 2022, the state Office of…

Betsy Price posted at 3 months ago

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Memorial Park playground changes to address drainage, safety issues

The new playground in Memorial Park broke ground several months ago and the city has been working diligently to get…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Delaware Office of Highway Safety Expecting Increase in Motorcycle Traffic for Delmarva Bike Week

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS), The Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) along with the Delaware State Police and local law enforcement are…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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AG Jennings Warns Seniors Of Uptick In Financial Scam Reports

In the wake of an uptick in reports of financial exploitation of seniors, Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the Delaware…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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City of Milford Memorial Park Upgrades – Construction Update

The City of Milford Parks & Recreation Department has been working with City contractors all summer on the new Memorial…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Finance Director explains property tax increase

Recently, social media sites have had multiple comments about an increase in City of Milford property taxes. Some residents claim…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Council continues to discuss changes to Walnut Street

At a recent workshop, Sonia Marichic-Goudy, Associate Vice-President of Century Engineering, presented potential changes to South Walnut Street between McCoy…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Strategic plan adopted by council

At a recent meeting, Milford City Council adopted a strategic plan that is designed to guide activities for the next…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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DNREC Issues Temporary Emergency Variance for Air Quality to Perdue Foods’ Milford Processing Plant

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a temporary emergency variance for air quality to allow for…

Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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    State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in north Wilmington

    Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that was reported yesterday afternoon in north Wilmington. On December 6,
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    Sussex Governor’s Task Force Arrests Two Men for Weapon and Drug Offenses

    Delaware State Police arrested 30-year-old Jervis Cox, of Bridgeville, Delaware, and 24-year-old Devantay Clanton, of Ellendale, Delaware, for weapon and
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    Sussex Governor’s Task Force Arrests Two Men for Weapon and Drug Offenses

    Delaware State Police arrested 30-year-old Jervis Cox, of Bridgeville, Delaware, and 24-year-old Devantay Clanton, of Ellendale, Delaware, for weapon and
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    Goldey-Beacom College’s President Keith to Begin Term as Board Chair of Transform Mid-Atlantic

    Goldey-Beacom College (GBC) is pleased to announce Dr. Colleen Perry Keith has been elected by the Transform Mid-Atlantic (TMA) Board
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    Virtual Citizen Science Recap for 2023 planned

    Delaware Nature Society will hold their annual Citizen Science Recap in a virtual format through Zoom on December 13 from
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    The History of the Christmas Tree

    Although Christmas trees have become staples in most homes during the holidays, the fact is that evergreen plants and trees
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    DMI seeking businesses to participate in new events

    After one of the most well-attended Holiday Strolls in Downtown Milford Inc.’s history, the organization wants to keep the excitement
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    302 Family Medicine opens medical practice

    The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford, friends and family recently celebrated a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration with Dr.
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    Bayhealth Medical Staff Donates Plaque in Memory of Delaware’s First Licensed Physician Assistant

    Members of the Bayhealth Medical Staff gathered to present a memorial plaque to honor Steve Ruggles, PA-C. Ruggles was the
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    Bayhealth Welcomes Primary Care Physician

    In carrying out our mission to strengthen the health of our community, Bayhealth is expanding primary care availability for central and southern
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