Black History Month, celebrated the entire month of February, is a time to reflect, celebrate and acknowledge the contributions, achievements, and experiences of African Americans throughout history. Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition is taking this month to recognize the many African American men and women who have overcome one of the toughest battles of their lives – surviving breast cancer. “Unfortunately, …
Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines Meet Milford Police Chief Cecilia “CC” Ashe Culture Armory tenant asks for long-term lease Milford Lions Club Announces Spaghetti Dinner Details Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a Concert in Milford, Delaware Business Get On Board to open in Milford Black History Month Spotlight: Bennie …
Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines ALDI’s opens in Milford City appoints first female police chief Culture Black History Month Spotlight: The Moonlight Grill Business 24-hour pharmacies on way back to Delaware Government & Politics Paradee moves to ban restaurants’ foam takeout containers Education State requiring lead testing in schools …
For more than 50 years, the Moonlight Grill stood as a landmark in north Milford on the site where Milford Headstart stands today. One of the few places in Milford where African-Americans could go for a night out, the grill was a popular stop off for world-renowned musicians in the 1940s and 1950s. Duke Ellington and Dizzy Gillespie played at …
Milford Public Library will hold a Black History presentation in partnership with the Milford Museum which will tell the history of African Americans in Milford. The program will begin at 6 PM in Lions A and B on February 16. “This program will feature local historians who will tell their experiences and provide details on what it was like for …
With the pandemic finally in the rearview mirror, many people are looking forward to events for the upcoming year, many of which have had to be cancelled or scaled down since 2020. Several organizations are looking forward to bringing back some of the events that have looked different over the past few years or have been missing completely. “We are …
by Terry Rogers Milford Library will offer an estate planning program in February The Milford Public Library has announced several unique programs that are coming up over the cold winter months. These programs are designed to help you battle cabin fever, learn new skills or information or just to have a little fun. “Many people find the task …
