The Milford High School Drama Club will present “Sherlock Holmes and the Spinsters of Blackmead this November Milford High School Drama Club will present their fall play, Sherlock Holmes and the Spinsters of Blackmead, November 19 and 20 at the Milford High School Auditorium. Shows on November 19 will be at 7 PM and on November 20 at 1 PM and …
Shot 6 times, Milford officer says family is his motivation to recover
Milford Cpt. T.J. Webb is still in physical therapy five days a week recovering from his wounds. On Dec. 10, 2020, Milford Police Cpl. T.J. Webb pulled his unmarked silver Dodge Nitro behind the white SUV driven by a man accused of trying to kill his own brother in Reading, Pennsylvania. Two other police cars pulled up nearby at …
Remembering Jerry Thompson
Dr. Gerald Wayne “Jerry” Thompson passes away Dr. Gerald “Jerry” Thompson, a beloved educator and band director, passed away on Tuesday, September 28. The news devastated many in Milford who remember him leading the band at Milford High School for many years. Memories of Thompson were shared across social media platforms as the news spread that a Milford icon had …
Cross Country Solid at Middletown Invitational
By Kevin Eickman From left to right: Jonja Willey, Faith Mitchell, Taylor Humes and Eric Perry One of the more underappreciated sports during the fall season is that of cross country. With the season just getting underway, this year’s Buccaneer team is hoping to build off a winning season from last year, when both the boys and girls teams finished …
Lake Takes Back Bell
By Kevin Eickman It was all coming to an end now; the Milford defense knew what was coming and it was powerless to stop it. Play after play the visiting Lake Forest Spartans kept on pounding the ball against a wilting Buccaneer defense. Any hope of a Milford comeback had long since evaporated, it was simply trying to get the …
Bucs Rise to Road Challenge
By Kevin Eickman Without traffic it takes about an hour and forty minutes to get from Milford to North County H.S. in Glen Burnie, Maryland. With traffic, and there is always traffic on a Friday, it can take a lot longer. That was just the case last Friday as it took Milford’s football team about two and a half …
Sivels, Defense Shine in Football Opener
Aaron Sivels carries the ball for Milford All of the sudden it wasn’t a laugher anymore. What had been a comfortable 28-0 lead was halved in just a matter of minutes, with plenty of time left in the fourth quarter. Milford had 8:22 seconds left and would rely on the two strengths it had all day - senior running back …
Sivels paces Milford in Season Opener
Milford head coach Shaun Strickland says senior Aaron Sivels worked very hard this summer to get stronger, add weight and get faster. That hard work paid dividends in Milford’s season opening win over Cambridge South Dorchester last night at Briggs Stadium. Sivels rushed for 263 yards, scored four touchdowns and added a 2-point conversion as the Buccaneers defeated the Vikings …
Football Looking to Roll
On a pleasant summer day at Briggs Stadium in Milford, the Buccaneers hosted Brandywine in their final preseason scrimmage before games start to count this Friday night. As far as scrimmages go, it was even between the two squads with one significant difference. At the quarterback position – senior Shawn Saxon stood out at quarterback. The Milford running game was …
Soccer Turning the Page
It was all laid out for the Milford Buccaneers soccer team last season. An undefeated regular season, the Henlopen Conference Championship, looked to serve as appetizers for a senior-laden Buccaneers squad poised to make a deep run in the postseason. It all came crashing down on Milford on a windy autumn evening at Briggs Stadium, falling to a visiting Middletown …