by Terry Rogers Milford School District approved a 13 percent surcharge to bus contractors for athletic and field trips On Monday, March 21, Milford School District Board of Education approved a 13 percent increase to bus contractors who transport students for athletics and field trips. The increase was to address the increase in fuel costs. “The Athletic and …
Surf Bagel to open Milford location
by Terry Rogers Surf Bagel plans to open its third location in Milford Surf Bagel plans to open a third location and has chosen Milford for their new store. The new location will be next to Arena’s at 204 Northeast Front Street. “I love Milford and have always wanted to be part of the community,” Scott Kammerer, President …
Seth Kibel Trio to perform free concert
by Terry Rogers The Seth Kibel Trio will perform a free concert on April 30 as part of the Mispillion Performance Series As part of the Mispillion Performance Series, the Seth Kibel Trio will perform a free concert at the First Presbyterian Church located at 101 South Walnut Street in Milford on Saturday, April 30 at 7 PM. …
Softball Looking to Improve
By Kevin Eickman A 2-16 record is simply not the standard that Milford softball has set for itself over its history. One thing to understand, is that when you play a sport long enough, seasons like that happen. That was just the case last season for Milford, but it is something that third-year coach Mackenzie Reed believes will help …
Baseball Ready for Season
By Kevin Eickman With COVID seemingly in the rearview mirror for now, the Milford Buccaneers baseball team is gearing up for a “normal” season. “Last year was pretty crazy, but at least we played. It will be nice to have full crowds back and have the real feeling of a normal season,” Coach Nick Brannan said. Milford finished last …
Milford School District issues initial bonds for Middle School renovations
by Terry Rogers Milford School Board approved the sale of bonds to begin the process of renovating the former Milford Middle School Milford School District Board of Education voted unanimously to approve the sale of a 20 year bond issued to the State of Delaware in the amount of $1,743,900 at a rate of 2.28%. This is the …
Lawsuit filed over bridge repairs
by Terry Rogers DelDOT’s proposal not to repair the Mispillion drawbridge has led to the filing of a lawsuit On December 28, 2021, a dump truck pulling an excavator on a flatbed truck struck the overhead portion of the Mispillion drawbridge causing extensive damage to the machinery, support members and some of the mechanical components. As a result, …
Jazzercise group promotes more than exercise
by Terry Rogers The Jazzercise group meets on Saturdays at the Milford Library and are strong supporters of each other and the community The Jazzercise group that meets at the Milford Library on Saturdays came together with a goal of getting fit using the well-known exercise program. Over time, however, the members have created a group that not …
Kiss My Axe plans early April opening
by Terry Rogers Kiss My Axe plans to open in early April What began as a backyard activity that eventually grew into a thriving mobile business, Kiss My Axe will open its first brick and mortar location in Milford. Owner Scott Harris hopes the new location, next to EasySpeak on Milford-Harrington Highway, will be open the first week …
DEMEC provides Milford with Renewable Portfolio Plan
by Terry Rogers DEMEC provided the City of Milford with their annual renewable energy portfolio The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (DEMEC) provided the City of Milford with their Renewable Portfolio Plan as required by the Delaware General Assembly. This plan provides members with details on the organization’s approach to achieve renewable energy on behalf of members. Milford, along …









