Summertime’s the time for adventure at Milford library

Ken MammarellaCulture, Headlines

The Milford Public Library is inviting children, teens and adults to go on adventures this summer. “Adventure” is the theme of the library summer reading program, with multiple events running June 15 through Aug. 17. “We’re excited,” library director Lea Rosell said, and she’s particularly hyped by the June 29 comic magic show by Ran’D Shine Participants who read enough …

MilfordLIVE Weekly Review – May 7, 2024

Sonja FreyMilford-live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Milford electric rates to rise 2.4% in June DMI announces rebranding Council hears five year CIP plan School behavior group wants more funding for specialists Southern Delaware Golf Club opens in Milford Click on the image below to view the PDF

Departments of Labor & Education Team with Jobs for the Future to Celebrate National Youth Apprenticeship Week

Staff WriterEducation, Police & Fire, RSS-Education

May 6, 2024 Press Release WILMINGTON, Delaware – The Delaware Department of Labor (DOL), the Delaware Department of Education, Career and Technical Education (DOE) and Jobs for the Future (JFF) are teaming up with Delaware Gov. John Carney to celebrate the first-ever National Youth Apprenticeship Week in support of advancing job opportunities for young people […]

*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Greenwood

Staff WriterDelaware State Trooper, Police & Fire, RSS

The Delaware State Police has identified 65-year-old Arnold Hockensmith of Felton, Delaware, as the man who died in a single-vehicle fatal crash yesterday morning in Greenwood. Delaware State Police Troop […]
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Delaware GOP Chair Julianne Murray will not run in this year's gubernatorial election.

GOP Chair Murray decides against bid for governor

Jarek RutzGovernment, Headlines

The leader of Delaware’s Republican Party has decided against a run for governor. Julianne Murray, chair of the Delaware GOP announced Monday that she will forego the gubernatorial race to help strengthen her party. “I cannot sit idly by as our party faces the prospect of division and distraction,” Murray said in a statement. “Now, more than ever, unity is …

Delawareans Can Buy Discounted Compost Bins Online Through State-Initiated Program

Staff WriterCulture, Police & Fire, RSS-Culture

Composting food scraps along with yard waste reduces waste going to Delaware’s landfills and produces organic material that can be used to enrich garden soil. DNREC is encouraging residents to try composting by promoting a community sale of compost bins online. Through strategic bulk purchasing, DNREC is able to offer compost bins, rain barrels and accessories at reduced prices, just …

Unpacking Stress and the Pain that Comes With It

Terry RogersHeadlines, Health, Milford Headline Story

Because patients feel comfortable confiding in their primary care doctor, that physician is often the first person to hear about stressors, says Rebecca McIlroy, DO. “Probably the most common with my patients is caregiver burnout, the burden of caring for elderly parents — the emotional and physical burden,” she said. But Dr. McIlroy said patients also talk about relationship issues, …