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Code Purple seeking volunteers and donations

Terry RogersAbove the fold, Culture, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

Cold weather has arrived in the Milford area which means Code Purple has been activated. According to Micheal O’Rourke who works with the organization, Code Purple consists of several sites, mostly churches, that open their doors overnight as emergency shelters for those who have no place to stay in the winter. “The program begins every year on December 1 and …

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Bayhealth plans community wellness programs

Terry RogersHeadlines, Health, Milford Headline Story

Bayhealth strives to provide programs designed to promote a healthy community. One of the ways they achieve this goal is through their Community Wellness Programs in the area. The Bayhealth Community Wellness Programs are for anyone who wants to live a healthier life. On September 7, from 11:30 to 1:30 PM, Bayhealth will offer free blood pressure screenings at Avenue …

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Milford Community Pantry offers evening hours; changes daytime hours

Terry RogersCulture, Delaware Nonprofits, Headlines

Milford Community Pantry, located at Avenue Church, is changing their daytime hours as of October 1. Evening hours will remain the same, Wednesday from 4:30 to 6 PM The Milford Community Food Pantry, housed in the Avenue United Methodist Church, recently announced that they would be changing their hours, effective October 1. Starting on that date, the pantry will be …