Milford Senior Center marks facility expansion with ribbon cutting The Milford Senior Center recently marked the completion of a facility expansion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by city officials, members of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford and community residents. The updates include the addition of a new fitness center and an expanded activity room aimed at increasing programming …
Milford’s Bug & Bud Festival unveils day-of schedule and event details Organizers of Milford’s annual Bug & Bud Festival have released a full “run of show” schedule, outlining a day of performances and activities planned for Saturday, April 25. The festival, which takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Milford, is expected to again feature vendors, food …
Milford’s Little Dairy Queen to mark 75 years with fan appreciation weekend Milford’s Little Dairy Queen will mark its 75th anniversary with a three-day fan appreciation celebration scheduled for April 24 through 26 at its North Walnut Street location. The longtime business, located at 1000 N. Walnut St., has served the Milford community for decades and remains a familiar stop …
Milford City Council April 13 Meeting Traffic safety concerns, infrastructure improvements, and upcoming development projects were among the topics discussed during the Milford City Council meeting on Monday, April 13. Traffic accidents and safety concerns raised During public comment, resident James Grant voiced concerns about the number of traffic accidents along the 10th Street corridor, particularly between Wawa and the …
Milford Rx Pharmacy opens in Milford with focus on personalized care A new locally owned pharmacy focused on personalized care officially opened its doors Monday, April 13, with a grand opening celebration in Milford. Milford Rx Pharmacy marked the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford at its location in Airpark Plaza. Owned …
North Pole Creamery expands in downtown Milford What began as a simple idea inspired by a quiet downtown building has grown into a steadily expanding small business in the heart of Milford. In 2010, after reconnecting with his high school sweetheart, Marcia Reed, David Pickrell discovered downtown Milford. The couple purchased a historic building at 8 South Walnut Street, where …
Milford Public Library to highlight Delaware poets during National Poetry Month The Milford Public Library will host a poetry reading later this month highlighting local literary talent as part of National Poetry Month. The event is scheduled for Thursday, April 30 at 5:30 p.m. and will feature a panel of four Delaware poets reading original works, followed by a brief …
Milford City Council March 23 Meeting The Milford City Council met March 23, with residents voicing concerns about group homes, council approving multiple infrastructure items, and two public hearings resulting in approvals. Residents raise concerns about group homes Several residents spoke during public comment about the impact of group homes and recovery housing in residential neighborhoods. Bob Starkey raised concerns …
Buccaneer Educational Foundation presents $15K to Milford 12th Man Gridiron Club The Buccaneer Educational Foundation presented a $15,000 donor-directed gift to the Milford High School 12th Man Gridiron Club during the Milford School Board’s regular meeting on March 23. The presentation took place in front of foundation advisory council members and Milford football alumni. Matt Bucher, foundation founder and president …
Gallery 37 Prepares for Reopening with New Direction in Downtown Milford A downtown Milford art gallery is preparing to reopen with a renewed focus on fine art after a period of reflection and reconfiguration. Gallery 37, located at 8 S. Walnut St., was first opened in December 2013 by artist and owner Marcia Reed, who relocated to Delaware from western …
