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School safety discussed at Milford School Board

Terry RogersEducation, Headlines

At a recent school meeting, Dr. Jessica Weller, Supervisor of School Climate and Safety, along with Dr. Jennifer Hallman, Director of Student Services, provided Milford School District Board of Education Members information on protocols put in place to protect students and staff. The presentation included photos of the constables as well as School Resource Officers who are placed in the …

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Two Juveniles Arrested on Robbery & Gun Charges

Terry RogersHeadlines, Police & Fire

On September 25 at approximately 3:50 p.m., the Milford Police Department was dispatched to the  800 block of SE 4th Street for an armed Robbery.  When investigators arrived on scene, they were notified that the suspects were believed to be in the backyard of a residence in the 800 block of SE 4th St.  Investigators were able to locate and take two …

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Village Primary Care holds Open House and Health Fair

Terry RogersHeadlines, Health

Now that their new offices are completed, Village Primary Care held an Open House and Health Fair on September 25. The office is accepting new patients at the Milford Wellness Village, located at 21 W. Clarke Avenue, Suite 1610 in Milford. “It was a wonderful day connecting with our community and showcasing everything our new office and the Milford Wellness …

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Murder victim identified

Terry RogersAbove the fold, Headlines, Police & Fire

After locating the next of kin, Milford Police Department released the name of the woman allegedly murdered by her roommate on Lakeview Avenue. The victim is Rose Lourdes Gerson Garcon, 50, who lived in the 400 block of Lakeview with Edouard Risch Oldens, 18, who has been arrested for her murder. On September 22, police were dispatched to North Church …

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Milford Soccer Secures Thrilling Last-Minute Victory

Terry RogersHeadlines, Sports

  By Kevin Eickman In a dramatic finish on Thursday, the Milford Buccaneers soccer team edged out the visiting Lake Forest squad with a last-minute goal, securing a 1-0 victory. The match, which appeared destined for overtime after more than 80 minutes of intense play, turned in favor of Milford during stoppage time. With the game in its final moments, …

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Bucs Make Strong Comeback on the Gridiron

Terry RogersHeadlines, Sports

By Kevin Eickman The Milford Buccaneers football team faced a challenging week following a heavy 50-14 loss to a formidable William Penn squad. This past Friday, they had the opportunity to demonstrate their resilience against a visiting Delcastle team that had pushed them to the limit the previous season. From the outset, Milford established its readiness to compete. Starting on …

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Milford Middle School project on target and under budget

Terry RogersAbove the fold, Education, Headlines

On Monday, September 16, Milford School District held a beam signing ceremony for the Milford Middle School, signifying a milestone in the reconstruction of the historic building. That evening, at the regular meeting of the Board of Education, Dr. Sara Hale announced that the district had spent around $60 million on the project with a budget of $72.2 million and …

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Governor’s Career Fairs planned for each county

Terry RogersGovernment, Headlines

It is never too early to start considering job options according to Governor John Carney. For this reason, he is hosting career expos in all three counties. The New Castle County Expo will be held September 25 from 8:30 AM to 3 PM for 6th through 8th graders at the Bob Carpenter Center. Kent County is planned for October 8 …

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Bayhealth t-shirt to support breast cancer research and treatment

Terry RogersHeadlines, Health

As September comes to an end, Bayhealth is looking toward October which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, there have been 1,140 diagnoses of breast cancer and 160 deaths in Delaware this year. In an effort to not only reduce the number of breast cancer diagnoses in the state, but also to find more treatments …

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Milford Man Arrested on Gun & Drug Charges

Terry RogersHeadlines, Police & Fire

On September 10, the Milford Police Department’s Drug Unit completed an investigation related to the sale of illicit drugs with the arrest of a Milford man. On that date, detectives executed a search at a residence in the 900 Block of SE 2nd St. Milford DE, with the assistance of the Milford Police Department’s Special Operations Group (SOG) and K9 …