Matt Meyer signs small business executive orders during Milford visit Matt Meyer visited two Milford businesses Thursday as part of National Small Business Week and signed two executive orders aimed at expanding support for small and diverse businesses across Delaware. “Small businesses are the life blood of the economy. At a time when small businesses are getting squeezed, this is …
Milford City Council April 27 Meeting Milford City Council addressed a range of planning, infrastructure, and public safety matters during its recent meeting, including zoning applications tied to a proposed commercial development, major capital improvement projects, and discussions on opioid settlement funding and behavioral health services. Public Comment Period and InvocationDuring the public comment period, Julie Morris raised concerns regarding …
Milford Public Library, museum partner on book banning history series The Milford Public Library, in partnership with the Milford Museum, will host a multi-session series examining the history of book banning and censorship, with programs scheduled throughout May and June. The series, designed for ages 12 to 21, will take place at the Milford Public Library on four dates: May …
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 …
