Milford Police Reports: September 17
Assault Milford police arrested George McGarry, 42, of Milford on Sept. 7 after officers responded to a Woodmont Road motel on the complaint of a fight. Investigation led to the arrest of McGarry, who...
View ArticleFeatured events in Milford Spotlight: Sept. 17
Book discussion September 17 Readers are invited to share their reflections about Harper Lee’s new publication Go Set A Watchman during a Book Discussion Group Thursday, Sept. 17, 7 p.m. at Barnes...
View ArticleTroops, youths benefit from hoop clinic
At the close of the clinic, every participant was asked to write a letter to a soldier thanking them for their service. The kids ranging in age from 7-15 and were all happy to do their part to raise...
View ArticleWoman charged with fighting another woman downtown
A Milford woman was charged with breach of peace after allegedly getting into a fight with another woman in downtown Milford. Police said the incident took place Sept. 16 at 9:45 a.m. at 57 New Haven...
View ArticleVolleyball: Law stuns West Haven in five games
Jonathan Law won game five by a score of 15-13 when the Eagles turned back the visiting West Haven girls volleyball team 3-2 on Thursday. Kailee Frank had nine kills and four aces for Law in the 21-25,...
View ArticleMan charged with stabbing at local motel
A Milford man was arrested Sept. 19 after allegedly stabbing another man in the leg at a Woodmont Road motel. Police said the incident happened shortly after midnight at 219 Woodmont Road, which the...
View ArticleSwimming: Lauralton Hall defeats Jonathan Law
Lauralton Hall defeated Jonathan Law, 100-70, in swimming and diving on Thursday. The Crusaders won the medley and 200 freestyle relay, while Law took the 400 freestyle relay. Individual winners for...
View ArticleLetter: Milford Board of Ed should reconsider busing policy
To the Editor: I believe that kids should be getting more exercise and that walking is a great way to get it but there’s a time and place for everything. The current Milford policy calls for 5- and...
View ArticleAnnual Irish Festival is September 18 and 19 in Milford
Irish dancers perform at a past year’s Milford Irish Festival. The 10th Annual Milford Irish Festival is scheduled to take place in downtown Milford Sept. 18 and 19. The festival kicks-off on Friday,...
View ArticleMilford Arts Council presents MAC FEST September 19
Sidewalk art will be among the many offerings at the MAC FEST on September 19 in downtown Milford. The Milford Arts Council will present the MAC FEST 2015 Sept. 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. followed by a...
View Article5K in October raises money for clean water in Africa
Runners line up at a previous year’s 5K to raise money for clean water in Africa. (Photo by Lynn Veccharelli) Uganda Farmers Inc. is a nonprofit organization that brings clean, running water to remote...
View ArticleFootball: Law falls to Guilford, 24-12
The Jonathan Law football team lost to Guilford High, 24-12, at home on Friday. Law’s Tim Caldwell (2) and Logan Danville (11) look to tackle Guilford’s Mike Filley. — David G. Whitham photo The post...
View ArticleGirls swimming: Foran High defeats Mercy High
The Foran High girls swimming and diving team defeated Mercy High from Middletown, 94-90, in SCC action on Friday at Wesleyan University. In the 200 medley relay, Emily Sportini, Erica Hanson, Sarah...
View ArticleGirls volleyball: Guilford defeats Jonathan Law
Jonathan Law lost to visiting Guilford High, 3-0, in girls volleyball on Friday night. Molly Vargo had 16 digs, Angela Sciuto 13 digs and Steph Felag four kills for Law (2-3). Leading Guilford (5-0) to...
View ArticleCross country: Foran boys, Lauralton girls lead way
The Foran High boys cross country team swept Jonathan Law, Platt Tech and Wilcox Tech, while the Lawmen defeated Platt Tech and Wilcox Tech on the 3.1-mile course at Eisenhower Park on Friday. In the...
View Article2015 Milford Restaurant Week starts October 5
The third annual Milford Restaurant Week will take place Monday, Oct. 5 to Sunday, Oct. 11, organized by the Milford Chamber of Commerce, Inc., its Restaurant Council, the Downtown Milford Business...
View ArticleLaw’s Class of 1965 reunites October 2 weekend
The 1965 Class from Jonathan Law High School is planning its 50th reunion. The class was the first freshman class when Jonathan Law opened on Sept. 6, 1961. “We were the first class to complete four...
View ArticleKookin for Kids benefits child center in Milford
Good Shepherd Child Development Center will benefit from the third annual Kookin for Kids event on Wednesday, Sept. 30, from 5:30-8 p.m. at St. Ann’s Parish House on Naugatuck Avenue, featuring...
View ArticleSt. Mary School takes part in Back to School Mass
Pictured left to right are Katelyn Piorek, Lily Bryant, Megan Piorek, Cate DeProfio, Abby Paine and Principal Frank Lacerenza. St. Mary School Milford participated in this year’s Back to School Mass...
View ArticleEastbound presents Moonlight and Magnolias
From left to right are Marc Hartog of Westport, Bruce Murray of Stratford (top), Cindy Hartog of Westport (bottom), and John Bachelder of Woodbridge. Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts...
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