Milford’s hidden housing crisis

Terry RogersBusiness, Delaware Nonprofits, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

At recent city council meetings, there has been significant discussion about homelessness and panhandling in areas of the city. Council members are receiving complaints from businesses downtown about the many homeless in downtown areas, some of whom are impacting foot traffic in the area. Around the highway shopping centers, there are several homeless people who are panhandling, creating a dangerous …

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – July 5, 2022

Sonja FreyMilford-live, Weekly Review

Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines Spiritus Ventilator Unit opens in Milford Wellness Village Culture Hippiefest tickets to go on sale July 1 Second Street Players stages summer musical, Oliver! Garden of the Month Club promotes work of Milford Garden Club Business Milford Advocacy for Homeless holds ribbon cutting Government …

Milford Advocacy for Homeless holds ribbon cutting

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

Although they do not have an official office space, the Milford Advocacy for the Homeless recently held a symbolic ribbon cutting on the steps of the Windsor Building where the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford is housed. The ribbon cutting was designed to bring attention to this grassroots organization whose focus is providing services for Milford’s homeless and helping …

Council provided options for homeless populations

Terry RogersCulture

by Terry Rogers     Milford City Council heard details about a tiny home project similar to this in Georgetown recently as a way to manage a growing homeless population. At a recent council workshop, Martha Gery with the Milford Advocacy for the Homeless and Melody Barger, University of Delaware fellow with the city, presented information on what is being …

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – November 16, 2021

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Hover over the image below and a gray bar pops up at the bottom—scroll through the pdf, use direction arrows, zoom in or out, download the PDF, or view in full-screen mode. This Week’s Top Stories Include: Headlines Vinyard Shipyard plans continue Culture Holiday Stroll shifts to Saturday Friends rally around French family A Holiday Classic Comes to the Stage …

Milford Advocacy for the Homeless Announces Upcoming Events

Terry RogersCharity, Headlines

Milford Advocacy for the Homeless, a 501c3 charitable organization founded last November for the purpose of assisting Milford’s homeless population by advocating to provide meals, tents, sleeping bags, bicycles, and hygienic products in association with other service centers has announced the following events and fundraisers: MAH Quarter Auction Join MAH for an evening of fun on November 20, 2021 that …

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – August 10, 2021

Sonja FreyMilford-live, Weekly Review

Hover over the image below and a gray bar pops up at the bottom. From here, you can scroll through the pdf, forward and backward, zoom in or out in 10% increments, download the PDF, or view in full-screen mode. [pdf-embedder url=”https://milfordlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/MilfordLive-Aug-10-2021.pdf” title=”MilfordLive Aug 10-2021″] This Week’s Top Stories Include: Headlines Milford School District outlines need for upcoming referendum Culture …

Milford Advocacy for the Homeless works to help a growing homeless population

Terry RogersCulture, Delaware Nonprofits, Headlines

Homelessness is a growing problem in Milford and the Milford Advocacy for the Homeless is working to help those who have been displaced. Martha Gery, Founder and President of the Milford Advocacy for the Homeless says the homeless problem in Milford has increased, especially over the past few months. Two months ago, her organization served around 18 breakfasts and lunches …