Milford City Hall site of July 4 wreath laying ceremony
The City of Milford will host its annual Independence Day Wreath Laying Ceremony on Saturday, July 4, in front of City Hall at 8:45 a.m. Immediately following, there will be a short walk to Milford...
View ArticleTurtles prompt some changes to Wheelers Farms Road apartment plan
UPDATE: An earlier version of this article stated that the Wheelers Farms Road hearing would be continued July 21. That was not correct. The P&Z hearing is continued to Tuesday, July 7, at 7:30...
View ArticleCorrection: Wheelers Farms Road housing plan continues July 7 at P&Z
A hearing before the Planning & Zoning Board concerning a proposed housing development on Wheelers Farms Road will continue July 7. At a June 16 Planning & Zoning public hearing, Timothy...
View ArticleObituary: James H. “Jim” Paterson, 67
James H. “Jim” Paterson, 67, former president and chief operating officer at Harley-Davidson, consulting company owner, died May 31, in Maple Grove, Minnesota after an 18-month battle with brain...
View ArticleMilford property transfers: July 1
The following property transfers are copyrighted material previously published in the Commercial Record, a weekly trade paper. It is reprinted with permission from the publisher, The Warren Group,...
View ArticleHome repairman charged with burglarizing Milford residence
Milford police arrested a Shelton man for breaking into and stealing from a Milford home, which he had been in before to do home repairs. Police said Jerome Downing, 38, of Center Street in Shelton,...
View ArticleResidents named to dean’s list at UConn
The following Milford residents have been named to the dean’s list at the University of Connecticut. Aspinwall, Erin; Bak, Emily; Baluha, Alex; Bannan, Erin; Barnum, Haley; Barron, Alexander;...
View ArticleList of area fireworks this July 4 weekend
The following firework displays are planned in the area: Bridgeport USA Birthday Fireworks Extravaganza, Saturday, July 4, at the end of the Bridgeport Bluefish game, Ballpark at Harbor Yard. Darien...
View ArticleHarborside students named to third trimester honor roll
The following students were named to the honor roll for the third trimester at Harborside Middle School. Grade 6 High honors Brandon Bartholomew, Hunter Boyd, Hanna Broderick, Colin Buchner, Catherine...
View ArticleMilford Police Reports: July 2
Breach of peace Milford police arrested Jonathan Diaz-Santana, 21, of Bridgeport on June 22 after they received a complaint of a disturbance at the CT Post Mall. Police placed Diaz-Santana under arrest...
View ArticleNew sign welcomes people to downtown Milford
A new sign on River Street welcomes people to downtown Milford. The sign reads ‘Welcome to Downtown Milford.’ City leaders say it looks even better in person. The post New sign welcomes people to...
View ArticleSuicide is worth talking about now
I couldn’t wait until National Suicide Prevention Week in September to tackle this topic. Suicide is worth talking about now. Of late, it has been a frequent, unwelcome visitor, and it’s not one to...
View ArticleMilford runners take part in Half Marathon
Sean Hanson ran in support of OutRun38, a charity organization, promotes fitness and healthy living in a supportive community to heighten awareness of Cystic Fibrosis. — Andy Hutchison photo It was...
View ArticleCarolla, Alicki pitch Milford to sweep
Evan Carolla (above) tossed a three-hitter in Milford’s 6-1 victory in the first game. — Kyra Palange photo Manager Cliff Bugyi’s Milford Post 196 American Legion baseball team improved to 8-5 with a...
View ArticleNew assistant superintendent named in Milford
Jeffrey Burt has been named the new assistant supt. of teaching and learning in Milford. Jeffrey Burt has been named Milford’s new assistant superintendent of teaching and learning for the Milford...
View ArticleForan Class of ’95 plans 20th reunion
Tickets are on sale through July 15 for the Joseph A. Foran High School Class of 1995 20th reunion July 31 through Aug. 2. The main event will be Saturday, Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Milford Fine Arts...
View ArticleCentore making her mark in multiple sports
Jessica Centore became only the second Jonathan Law athlete to earn a State Open track and field title. Heading into the 2015 spring season, many close to Jonathan Law athletics thought of Jessica...
View ArticleResident puts landscaping experience into Grounds Guys of Milford
The Grounds Guys of Milford includes Gerry Westphal, second from left, and his wife Debbie, along with Zachary Cofrancesco, left, Jess Cofrancesco, John Butz, Mike Robinson, and CJ Cofrancesco, who is...
View ArticleWhite Sox earn Major Division baseball title
The White Sox won the Milford International Little League Major Division championship with a win over the Giants. Team members (front row l-r) are: Michael Maurice, Matthew Piechota, Jack Dawid and...
View ArticleAftershock take U14 softball championship
Team members include Erica Boehm, Alaina Dwyer, Pam Ellison, Megan Flanagan, Erin Harrigan, Cali Jolley, Kailey Loewenberg, Kacy O’Connor, Alexandra Stein, Grace Whitman and Trish Yazdzik. Coaches are...
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