Bennett home selected as September Garden of the Month

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

Fred and Kye Bennett’s property has been selected as the “September Garden of the Month” by the Milford Garden Club.   Their pristine property is located at 24139 Sugar Hill Road in Milford and has been in the Bennett family since 1839.   Mr. Bennett says the family thinks that the front of their eye-catching house is part of the original farmhouse.   …

Milford Historical Society plans Antique Show

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Milford Historical Society has planned their fall Antiques Market for Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 9 AM to 3 PM. Dealers from around Delmarva will be selling antiques and vintage collectibles on the lawn of Parson Thorne Mansion, located at 501 Northwest Front Street in Milford, which is managed by the historical society. “The Antiques Market at Silver Hill dates …

St. John’s 30th Annual German Oktoberfest

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OKTOBERFEST IS BACK!  This year St. John the Apostle Church in Milford will celebrate its 30th Annual German Oktoberfest on Friday, October 6 from 6:00-10:00 pm and Saturday, October 7 from 12:00-10:00 pm.  The event will be on the grounds of St. John’s Church located at 506 Seabury Avenue, Milford, DE.  There is no entrance fee and plenty of free live entertainment. …

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Downtown Milford, Inc. (DMI) Announces Taylor’d Esthetics Grand Opening will be on Saturday, October 7, 2023

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Downtown Milford Inc., is excited to announce Taylor’d Esthetics Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting will be on Saturday, October 7th. Meet Taylor’d Esthetics owner, Kaitlyn, your local licensed esthetician, from 11am – 3pm. Kaitlyn understands what it is like to struggle with finding the right person to help with skin care needs. “After not so good results with a dermatologist, …

American Indian Towns of Sussex County, Delaware

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On Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 1:00 PM, the Milford Museum will continue its American History Series at the Milford Public Library with a program titled American Indian Towns of Sussex County, Delaware. Presented by archaeologist Daniel R. Griffith, this program will focus on the land in what is known today as Sussex County and how it was contested by competing English, Dutch, …

U.S. Postal Service Ready to Deliver for America During the Holidays

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The United States Postal Service (USPS) and its dedicated employees across the nation are ready to deliver another successful holiday season of outstanding service. “Our 2022 peak season was a tremendous success,” said Postmaster General and CEO Louis DeJoy. “We are ready to deliver for the holidays in a superior and routine manner. We have been planning early and leveraging …

New signal pattern on SE 2nd and Marshall Street

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Milford Police Department is warning motorists that the traffic signal at Southeast 2nd Street and Marshall Street will become a four-way red flashing signal rather than a working signal as of September 18, 2023. Motorists are reminded that a four-way red flashing signal must be treated as an all-way stop and that pedestrians still have the right-of-way in the intersection. …

2nd Annual Village Fest planned for September 23

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Celebrating their second year in Milford, the Milford Wellness Village will hold their second annual Village Fest on Friday, September 22 from 4 to 8 PM. The event will include entertainment, food trucks and activities for the entire family. “Community collaboration have been the core of everything we do at the Milford Wellness Village,” Lon Kieffer, Executive Director of Milford …

Field Hockey Off To Hot Start

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By Kevin Eickman   Over the last few years, one of the key areas needing improvement has been finishing in the circle. While the Buccaneers had been getting the ball in the scoring area, finishing has been a problem. While Milford is only three games into the season and though it is early, it has definitely improved in the area. …

Milford Parks and Recreation announces fall sports programs

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Milford Parks and Recreation announced their fall sports programs for 2023. Programs for the upcoming season include field hockey, soccer and flag football. “We are excited to have kids back enjoying our fall sports this year,” Nancy Martino of Milford Parks and Recreation said. “We have a few spots left for signups which can be done at the Milford Parks …