Police say several massage establishments fail recent inspection
In June 2013 members of the Milford Police Department made contact with Massage Establishments in the City of Milford and provided the owners /representatives with a letter generated by the Chief of...
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Milford School Bus Routes 2013-2014
School starts for students Wednesday, Aug. 28, and it will be a full day of school. Teachers return Monday, Aug. 26. Durham School Services will again bus Milford students this year. Please be aware...
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Scenic bike ride benefits mental health
The 22nd annual Folks on Spokes ride and walk to benefit Bridges…A Community Support System, Inc. will take place on Sunday, Sept. 15. As the dawn breaks on Sunday, Sept. 15, hundreds of cyclists and...
View ArticleNeighborhood tag sale — Saturday, August 24
The Wildermere Beach Congregational Church is hosting a neighborhood tag sale Saturday, Aug. 24, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine, 133 Broadway. Furniture, household items, tools, sports equipment,...
View ArticleSenior Events: September
Milford Senior Center, 9 Jepson Drive, offers a variety of activities for seniors; annual membership is $10. For more information visit milfordctseniorcenter.com or call 203-877-5131. September...
View ArticleDeclining mastery test results need attention
To the Editor: Milford got some more bad news about its schools. The 2013 State Mastery Test results show that Milford’s schools continue to underperform compared to similar districts in the state...
View ArticleObituary: Anthony Paul Copertino Jr., 77, of Milford
Anthony Paul Copertino Jr., 77, of Milford, most beloved husband of Phyllis Benedetto Copertino, passed away at Milford Hospital on Saturday, August 17, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Born in...
View ArticleEast Shore Middle School names honor students
The following students were named to the third trimester honor roll at East Shore Middle School: High honors Grade 8 — James Alfano, Kyle Anderson, Zachary Bilcheck, Ashlinn Casey, Jessie Coleman,...
View ArticleMilford needs to maintain its historic homes
To the Editor: I am writing this letter as a Milford citizen who wishes to maintain the historical character of our town, not as a representative of any organization I belong to in Milford. The...
View ArticleShelter squashed, but awareness at a peak
The Milford safe house matter has resolved itself in a way that could leave behind bitterness and anger — on both sides. But rather than focus on those negative feelings, which really are not...
View ArticleMovie Night — Saturday, August 24
The Milford Education Foundation, Milford Prevention Council, and Milford Recreation Department are co-sponsoring a free, family-friendly outdoor movie night at the Rotary Pavilion at Fowler Field on...
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Naked intruder saga wrapped up this summer: Homeowner lost sense of security
The saga of the Point Lookout naked intruder wrapped up this summer when Benjamin Prue, 26, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, suspended after three. The unusual story of a standout athlete and...
View ArticleThis Saturday’s downtown farmers’ market includes children’s events
Milford Downtown Farmers’ Market is having a special day this Saturday, Aug. 24. Along with the regular farmer vendors offering a wide selection of fresh goods, there will be a stilt walker to...
View ArticleIrish Heritage Society meeting set for Aug. 27
The Irish Heritage Society of Milford’s monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, August 27 at 7:00 pm at the Costa-Azzurra Restaurant, 72 Broadway, Milford, CT. A social get-together starts at 6:30 pm....
View ArticleMilford waterways: The Beaver River saga
By Barbara Currier Bell Environmental Writer Editor’s Note: ‘Beaver River’ is the first installment in a related series of articles by Barbara Currier Bell. Although Milford is known for its location...
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Austin Woods’ hard work pays dividends
Austin Woods averaged 15 points and 10 rebounds a game for coach Tim Swaller’s Foran High team on his way to earning All-State honors.(Photo by David G. Whitham) Having height on his side and a father...
View ArticleMilford Recreation Notes
The Milford Recreation Department has announced the following programs. There are others, too, including hydro aerobics, aqua zumba for kids, and aqua zumba. For information on those contact Rich...
View ArticleResident hopes battered women find safety
To the Editor: I am so disappointed in the residents of Woodmont. I thought Milford was the small city with the big heart. How can these people say these women and children would not be safe in the...
View ArticleJML/Wasson offering fall baseball
The Junior Major League/Daniel S. Wasson Baseball League has several openings in each of the divisions for the fall program. The divisions consist of Shetland ages 4-5, Pinto age 6-7, Mustang ages 8-9,...
View ArticleJoe finds a good way to lose friends
The day before the Powerball drawing, I started saying good-bye to my coworkers. After being together for so many years and sharing our hopes and dreams, joys and sorrows, pound cake and prom photos,...
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