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DMI seeking businesses to participate in new events

Terry RogersBusiness, Culture, Headlines

After one of the most well-attended Holiday Strolls in Downtown Milford Inc.’s history, the organization wants to keep the excitement going after the holiday season ends. As a result, the Promotions Committee has created two new events designed to keep high energy in the downtown area after the holiday season ends. “Jammin’ January is one of the events we hope …

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Strollers celebrate the season in downtown Milford

Terry RogersBusiness, Culture, Headlines

Other than Santa’s arrival, the Holiday Stroll is the highlight of the holiday season in downtown Milford. Live music and entertainment, vendors offering a wide range of gift options, specials in retail outlets and restaurants, a bonfire with free s’mores and a live nativity were just some of the fun things to do this year. “This is such a great …

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Small Business Saturday kicks off the holiday season in downtown Milford

Terry RogersBusiness, Headlines

Although Black Friday is historically known as the day holiday shopping begins in earnest, Small Business Saturday is a day set aside for those looking for that special gift to shop in small businesses instead of big box stores. Downtown Milford Inc. (DMI) has many events planned that for Small Business Saturday to encourage everyone to shop at our unique …

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Ribbon cutting held for new playground and pickleball courts

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines

Although they have been open to the public for a few weeks, the new Memorial Park playground and pickleball courts officially opened with two ribbon cuttings on Thursday, November 9. Downtown Milford Inc. (DMI) cut the ribbon opening the new playground while the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford (CCGM) cut the ribbon for the new pickleball courts. “I want …

MilfordLive Nov 7

MilfordLIVE Weekly Review – November 7, 2023

Sonja FreyHeadlines

This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Milford native inducted into Delaware Aviation Hall of Fame Wreath sale to benefit Santa House MHS Marching Band earns silver ranking at band competition Reindeer Stampede planned for November 25 Paige’s Kindness Project donates funds for MPD Click on the image below to view as a PDF  

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Holiday Stroll plans underway

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines

Planning for the annual DMI Holiday Stroll is underway and, according to Sonja Koeller, organizer of the event, most of the planning is complete. The event, planned for December 2 from 3 to 8, includes a few new events for 2023. “We are adding an Ugly Sweater Contest the day of the stroll,” Koeller said. “What we are asking people …

MilfordLive Oct 17

MilfordLIVE Weekly Review – October 17, 2023

Sonja FreyHeadlines

This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Opera Delaware and Benvenuto partner for microgala event Milford Downtown Dessert Tour a huge success Downtown restroom purchase delayed for second time Del. agriculture students, teams win national awards Winter Sports schedule announced for Milford Parks and Recreation Click on the image below to view as a PDF

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DMI announces community calendar

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines

One of the items that many residents and visitors in Milford have requested is a one-stop calendar where they can find events that are happening in the town and surrounding area. Many organizations have also requested a location where they can post upcoming events where the public can easily find them.  Downtown Milford Inc (DMI) announced recently that they are …

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Downtown Milford, Inc. (DMI) Announces Taylor’d Esthetics Grand Opening will be on Saturday, October 7, 2023

Terry RogersBusiness, Headlines

Downtown Milford Inc., is excited to announce Taylor’d Esthetics Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting will be on Saturday, October 7th. Meet Taylor’d Esthetics owner, Kaitlyn, your local licensed esthetician, from 11am – 3pm. Kaitlyn understands what it is like to struggle with finding the right person to help with skin care needs. “After not so good results with a dermatologist, …