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Milford LIVE Weekly Review – December 24, 2024

Sonja FreyHeadlines

This Week’s Top Stories Include: Council to review ADU impact fees Delaware Nature Society receives Chamber of Commerce award KSI’s Sussex Campus Presents Silver and Gold Level Attendance Certificates for November Council approves resolutions related to potential debt Resources available when holidays are not happy Click on the image below to view the PDF

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5 sports complexes share $10M in second round of Sports Tourism Fund grants

Terry RogersBusiness, Headlines

by Jarek Rutz Five sports facilities in the First State will share $10 million to make upgrades as part of the second round of grant allocations made by the newly formed Delaware Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund. After considering 17 applications requesting a combined $47,138,560, here’s who the Delaware Tourism Office is dishing the money out to: Kirkwood Sports Complex …

Factory Sports, pictured above, is one of five locations in Delaware to be awarded money in the second round of the Sports Tourism Fund grants.

5 sports complexes share $10M in second round of Sports Tourism Fund grants

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Sports

Five sports facilities in the First State will share $10 million to make upgrades as part of the second round of grant allocations made by the newly formed Delaware Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund. After considering 17 applications requesting a combined $47,138,560, here’s who the Delaware Tourism Office is dishing the money out to: Kirkwood Sports Complex – $4 million: …

Soccer at DE Turf

Sports tourism benefits Milford

Terry RogersBusiness, Economy, Headlines

Although the survey focused on sports tourism throughout the state, a recent study provided insight into how much the industry contributes to Milford’s economic base as well. According to Tourism Economics who conducted the survey, Delaware sees economic benefits of $258 million from sports tourism. “There is no question that Milford benefits from sports tourism,” Greater Milford Chamber of Commerce …

Mike Hines and the Look

Legendary Delaware bands join forces to benefit culinary and musical arts

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines

Legendary local rock and soul bands The Funsters and Mike Hines and the Look have been making music in Delaware and beyond for decades. On Sunday August 4th at 6pm they will be performing on the same stage at in Milton, Delaware for the benefit of students pursuing a career in the musical and culinary arts. The event is hosted …

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New Schellville Winter Celebration in Rehoboth wows visitors

Daniel Larlham Jr.Headlines, Culture

  The Schellville Winter Celebration in Rehoboth Beach opened to rave reviews over the weekend.   Social media was abuzz over the weekend with delighted parents taking their children to the state’s latest holiday attraction. “Wow,” wrote Erik Raser-Schramm, who took his two sons, on Facebook. “Schellville is amazing. Behind the outlets on the north side of Route 1. By …