The Nanticoke Indian Tribe will be the focus of a new Milford Museum presentation.

Milford Museum to host event on Nanticoke Tribe’s enduring legacy

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

MILFORD — The Milford Museum’s American History Series continues next month with a special presentation highlighting the heritage and resilience of the Nanticoke Indian Tribe. Titled “The Nanticoke’s Lasting Legacy: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow,” the program will be presented by Dr. Bonnie G. Hall on Saturday, June 14 at 1 p.m. at the Milford Public Library. The Nanticoke, known as …

Examples of Delmarva Cannery Products.

Milford Museum to host talk on Delmarva’s canning industry legacy

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series on Saturday, May 10, with a deep dive into one of the region’s most important agricultural legacies: the canning industry. The presentation, led by agricultural historian and former Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee, will take place at 1:00 p.m. at the Milford Public Library. For more than a century, the …

Review Jan 26

Delaware LIVE+ Weekly Review – Jan. 26, 2025

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This Week’s Top Stories Include: Milford City Council says ‘no’ to recreational marijuana Milford Museum to host Tuskegee Airmen event Feb. 8 Some tips from the City for when it warms up a bit…and for when it snows again DOT warns of lane closures on SR1 as part of pipe replacement project Click on the image below to view the …

Tuskegee Airmen

Milford Museum puts on Tuskegee Airmen event for Black History Month

Jarek RutzArts & Entertainment, Culture, Headlines

The Milford Museum will kick off Black History Month with a program to ensure an important part of war history is remembered.  On Saturday, Feb. 8, at 1 p.m., the museum’s American History Series will celebrate the month with an event dedicated to the Tuskegee Airmen, who were a group of Black military pilots and airmen who served a pivotal …

MilfordLive Dec 24

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – December 24, 2024

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This Week’s Top Stories Include: Council to review ADU impact fees Delaware Nature Society receives Chamber of Commerce award KSI’s Sussex Campus Presents Silver and Gold Level Attendance Certificates for November Council approves resolutions related to potential debt Resources available when holidays are not happy Click on the image below to view the PDF

Governor Ross picture

Museum to present program on Governor Ross

Terry RogersEducation, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

The Milford Museum American History Series continues with a program about Delaware Governor William H.H. Ross presented by Claudia Furnish Leister on Saturday, January 11, 1:00 p.m. at the Milford Public Library in Milford, Delaware. In this program Leister, retired Milford Museum director, will preview her soon to be published book about Governor William H.H. Ross. As an antebellum Governor …

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Delaware Humanities kicks off 302 Circle

Terry RogersCharity, Culture, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

Delaware Humanities, an organization that provides grant funding to many Milford area non-profits, recently announced the creation of the 302 Circle. The program is a brand new donor community offering a new way to support the work of Delaware Humanities. “The name is inspired by the area code 3-0-2 that all Delawareans share as well as the historic Twelve Mile …

MilfordLive Nov 19

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – November 19, 2024

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This Week’s Top Stories Include: MSD autism programs score highly in recent assessments Open House planned for new museum and welcome center ATM approved in former M&T Bank Building Murray Still Chasing His Dream Former KSI CEO passes away Click on the image below to view the PDF

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Open House planned for new museum and welcome center

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

On Saturday, November 23, Milford Museum will hold an open house from 1 to 3 PM in order to allow the public to see renderings of upgrades to the former police station. The museum has entered into an agreement with the city to move from their current location to the former police station at 400 Northeast Front Street. “The museum …

MilfordLive Oct 29

Milford LIVE Weekly Review – October 29, 2024

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This Week’s Top Stories Include: Majority at public hearing supportive of recreational marijuana facilities in Milford ADU options could address affordable housing crisis $50 Million ‘Build to Scale’ Program Aims to Boost Technology Entrepreneur Ecosystems Katrina White sworn in as new City Clerk Milford can’t overcome injuries, Parent Night, and a stadium closure, falling 34-27 Click on the image below …