MilfordLIVE Weekly Review – December 19, 2023

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This Week’s Top Headlines Include: New police facility opens to public Chasanov takes over at the helm of KSI Ribbon cutting held for new Life Enrichment Program Center at KSI Survey: Bus contractors south of canal need insurance funds Bayhealth surgeon dies suddenly in Florida Click on the image below to view as a PDF

Milford Garden Club keeps busy during winter months

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Although the weather has gotten colder and many people are no longer thinking about gardening, the Milford Garden Club has kept busy throughout the past few weeks. The club decorated Parson Thorne Mansion for the holidays and created a beautiful tree for the Milford Library Extravaganza of Trees while also continuing their tradition of a poinsettia tree at the Milford …

MilfordLIVE Weekly Review – November 28, 2023

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This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Parson Thorne Mansion greening planned for Saturday Holiday season kicks off in downtown Milford with Small Business Saturday City agrees to cover cost of pump station pending Knight’s Crossing completion Milford parents voice concern about school safety, bullying Reindeer Stampede celebrates 25th year Click on the image below to view as a PDF

Milford Garden Club updates Delaware Veteran’s Home

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With the change of seasons, the Milford Garden Club has a very special project: updating the gardens and planters at the entrance to the Delaware Veterans Home in Milford. Each spring and fall members gather at the veterans home and this year was no exception. Work began with digging up old perennials from the entrance garden and removing dead plants …

Addington home chosen as October Garden of the Month

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Fall chrysanthemums, gourds and pumpkins intermixed with beautifully trimmed shrubs were all part of the reason the Beautification Committee of the Milford Garden Club selected the Addington’s yard as their “October Garden of the Month”.  Richard and Dona reside at 16499 Retreat Circle in Milford. Dona was a local girl and when she married Richard, they made their home in …

Bennett home selected as September Garden of the Month

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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.   …

Casaretti’s named August Garden of the Month

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The Beautification Committee of the Milford Garden Club has selected the Casaretti property as its “August Garden of the Month”. Ed and Joanne stated that they retired to Milford two years ago to be near their daughter and her family who reside in a neighboring town. They immediately began to make the property their own by removing trees and establishing …

Schurman home chosen as Garden of the Month for June

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As all gardeners know, the weather really affects all of our plants and much to our dismay their beauty can be short lived.  When the Beautification Committee of the Milford Garden Club chose our Garden of the Month for June, it was at its peak and very pretty.  Both Danny and Harriet Schurman take pride in their beautiful yard at …

Short Family selected as November Garden of the Month

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It does not seem possible to still have a garden in bloom in mid-November but Stephen and Diane Short did. That is why the Beautification Committee of the Milford Garden Club selected them as their November Garden of the Month. These native Delawareans work together in designing and maintaining their property which is located at 35 John Andrews Drive in …

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – August 30, 2022

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Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines MSD announces next steps for board seat opening Culture South Milford Walking Tour planned for September 10 The Milford Garden Club Announces the ‘Garden of the Month’ for August, 2022 Business Feebs to offer outside seating Government & Politics Transparency advocates push for campaign …