One of the most anticipated events in Milford, the Milford Community Parade kicked off from Milford Middle School and made its way through downtown, ending at Milford High School on Wednesday, October 18. Thousands lined the streets of the city, many marking their territories with chairs as early as 7 AM that day. “We live in Felton and come to …
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford, friends and family recently celebrated a Ribbon Cutting and with the owners of My Bambino at their location at 973 East Masten Circle, Milford. My Bambino has been a trusted source for quality Personalized Gifts. It is their mission to celebrate loved ones with thoughtful, timeless gifts that will be loved & used. …
Sixteen years ago, Poncho and Lisa Johnson wanted to teach their son Colby that Christmas was about more than getting gifts. Colby, only five years old at the time, was like most children, looking forward to the gifts under the tree. The Johnson’s decided that he needed to learn what the true spirit of Christmas was. That year, they started …
At the young age of 20, Abby Huggenberger, OT, faced issues rarely seen in young women, including incontinence. Dealing with such an embarrassing medical issue at a young age, Huggenberger found herself taking the same medication her grandmother was taking to try and deal with the issue. “I just thought, ‘Am I going to be on this for the rest …
KSI received a generous donation from the Knights of Columbus, Brother Vincent Council #7517 in Smyrna. The Brother Vincent Council Knights donated $2,054.10 to KSI as a result of their annual Tootsie Roll drive where they solicit donations to help those with intellectual or physical disabilities. In addition to the generous donation from the Knights of Columbus, KSI was also …
Milford’s Downtown Dessert Tour, held Saturday, October 14, was a huge success, according to the businesses that participated in the event. Dolce, My Sister’s Fault, Fortunata’s and Rosita’s Bakery welcomed hundreds into their bakeries as people braved the rainy weather. “How do we even begin?” My Sister’s Fault posted on social media. “The Milford Downtown Dessert Tour turned out unbelievably …
October will be a busy month in Milford School District with three exciting events planned. In addition, students at Milford High School are putting the finishing touches on their fall play “The Epic Quest of the Damsels in Distress,” which will be presented the weekend of November 3. “On October 21, we will hold our Hispanic Heritage Celebration Community Event,” …
On November 17, Benvunto will be the site of the inaugural Microgala for Opera Delaware. The event, which begins with a cocktail party at 6:30 PM, will also include a five-course catered dinner with operettic and holiday musical pairings. The event follows a successful pop-up opera held in St. John the Apostle’s fellowship hall on Saturday, October 14. “In opera, …
One of the items that many residents and visitors in Milford have requested is a one-stop calendar where they can find events that are happening in the town and surrounding area. Many organizations have also requested a location where they can post upcoming events where the public can easily find them. Downtown Milford Inc (DMI) announced recently that they are …
On October 11, Milford Community Food Pantry (MCFP) held a ribbon cutting for their new facility. The new facility will be used as a distribution center for the food pantry. The ribbon cutting was attended by United States Senator Tom Carper, State Representative Stell Parker Selby as well as city and county officials. “Before the distribution center, clients were waiting …
