Milford School District has partnered with Read Aloud Delaware to create the Homework Helper Project. The program connects Read Aloud Delaware volunteers with children who may need added assistance. âI believe Read Aloud Delaware reached out to Dr. Kilgore at Banneker who referred them to me,â Dr. Bridget Amory, Director of Student Learning, said. âThey told me they had a …
On Mon., March 22, Milford School District Board of Education heard projected enrollment numbers for the 2021-22 school year. Dr. Kevin Dickerson, Superintendent, explained that enrollment projections would be critical as the district brings more students back into the classroom. âOur goal is to return all students back to the classroom next fall,â Dr. Dickerson said. âWe also have a …
At their regular board meeting, the Milford School District Board of Education heard from Jesse Parsley, Principal of Milford High School, how the school planned to handle senior events that occur during the spring. Due to COVID restrictions, events for the 2020 school year were held virtually although the district was able to hold an in-person graduation event. âWe were …
For the past several years, the Milford Rotary has held a Flags for Heroes event, placing flags in Bicentennial Park in recognition of local heroes. Individuals and businesses are able to dedicate a flag in honor of someone they consider a hero. âDue to COVID restrictions, we were unable to place the flags in the park,â Gary Downes, Chairman of …
Downtown Milford was filled with families searching for the answers to clues provided by the Milford Public Library on March 27. The library held a downtown scavenger hunt to encourage people to visit the downtown area âWe wanted to do something with COVID that was more spread out since we couldnât have that many in-person events at the library yet,â …
Coldwell Banker Resort Realty once again receives corporate accolades from Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC with the announcement of their International Awards. Recognized as one of Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLCâs longest franchiseeâs, Coldwell Banker Resort Realty first affiliated with the Coldwell Banker brand in 1983. âColdwell Banker Resort Realty exemplifies the standards of excellence for which Coldwell Banker affiliate …
As the new owners of the Milford Dairy Queen located on North Walnut Street, Chris Schatzschneider wants to put Milfordianâs fears at ease. He explained that he and his family had gotten many calls begging them not to tear down the iconic building. âWe had no intention of tearing the building down,â Schatzschneider said. âDairy Queen corporate actually came to …
As the regionâs healthcare leader, Bayhealth is expanding access to high-quality healthcare for families in central and southern Delaware. Bayhealth Pediatrics, the organizationâs first employed pediatrics practice, opened on February 8 and is accepting new patients. Bayhealth Pediatrics comprises three board-certified pediatriciansâ Taqdees Afreen, MD; Colleen Allorto, DO; and Adaobi Enekwizu, MD. Located in Milford, the practice is providing expanded …
Milford City Council approved a conditional uses application that would allow for a new physical fitness building to be constructed in Independence Commons off of Airport Road. The new facility will house JT James Performance which is currently operating on Milford Harrington Highway next to EasySpeak. The request was from Councilman Jason James and his wife, Pamela, who would be …
Claudia Leister, Executive Director of the Milford Museum, presented an annual report to Milford City Council at their regular meeting on March 22. City Council requires all non-profit organizations who receive funding from the city to present an annual report on their activities throughout the year. âFirst, I want to thank Mark Whitfield and the city for allowing the museum …
