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Bayhealth Spotlight: Kristen Gun

Terry RogersHealth

Bayhealth spotlights Kristen Gun Compassionate and hardworking is Respiratory Therapist Kristen Gun, RRT, at Bayhealth Sussex Campus. Rounding to nearly every department, her job consists of more than just nebulizing treatments and inhalers. Intubating, extubating, pulmonary function tests, and BIPAP/CPAP are just a few of the many services Kristen and her Respiratory Therapy (RT) peers provide on a regular basis. …

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City of Milford invites Public to 2022 Comprehensive Plan Amendment Open House

Terry RogersGovernment, Headlines

The City of Milford will host an Open House on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Public Works Facility (180 Vickers Drive) to discuss a requested change to the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use.  The property owner of approximately 110 acres of undeveloped land east of State Route 1 requested a change from Low …

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Bowe brothers recognized at Special Olympics ceremony

Terry RogersSports, Culture, Headlines

by Terry Rogers     William and Antonio Bowe (Photo courtesy of Special Olympics) More than 30 years ago, William and Antonio Bowe, both of Milford, decided to give the sport of swimming a try as part of the Special Olympics. That first step into the pool led them to decades of friendship, new experiences and, at the Annual Night …

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Milford requests DelDOT study to slow traffic on Walnut Street

Terry RogersGovernment, Headlines

by Terry Rogers     This section of South Walnut Street could see traffic calming devices which may include all-way stop signs to reduce speeding At a recent meeting, Milford City Council voted to allow the city engineer to request DelDOT conduct a traffic study on South Walnut Street in an effort to reduce speeding on the southern section of …

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Award winning local photographer offering luxury portrait experience

Terry RogersBusiness, Headlines

by Terry Rogers     John Mollura now offers luxury portrait experiences that include wall art John Mollura, an award-winning photographer, has recently expanded his offerings to include a luxury portrait experience. Known for his empowering and creative portraits, the elevated service removes a lot of the stress many people have when facing a portrait session. “After these past few …

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Festival funding approved by council

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines

by Terry Rogers Two popular Milford festivals received funding from City Council Two popular festivals received funding from Milford City Council at a recent meeting. The Ladybug Festival, sponsored by Downtown Milford Inc. (DMI), which has been cancelled the past two years due to the pandemic, will receive $30,000 as will the Riverwalk Freedom Festival, sponsored by the Chamber of …

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City approves changes to street and sidewalk ordinance

Terry RogersGovernment

by Terry Rogers     Milford City Council recently approved changes to their street and sidewalk code Milford City Council recently approved changes to their sidewalk ordinance. The changes included the addition of rules for right-of-way, sidewalk excavation as well as the abandonment of streets within the town. One of the reasons for the update was to deal with “paper …

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Milford Little League celebrates opening day

Terry RogersSports

Staff Report Families lining the streets in Downtown Milford were excited to watch over 350 ballplayers walk with signs, chant their team name, and yell “play ball!”. Milford Little League opened its 2022 season this year with the Annual Parade and Opening Day Ceremonies on Friday, April 8. Once at the Major League Field, Milford Little League President Kelly Greenly …

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Community organizations learn about Bayhealth residency program

Terry RogersHealth, Headlines

by Terry Rogers     Bayhealth’s Sussex County campus At a recent Milford Conversation, held on the first Thursday of each month at the First Presbyterian Church of Milford, several community organizations and city officials learned about the Bayhealth residency program and discussed challenges the residents faced when they arrived to begin their program. “We are very excited about our …