Snow expected this weekend
Get the shovels and snowblowers ready for Saturday and Sunday because the region could get 4 to 10 inches of snow, plus some ice and rain, with areas near the coast expected to get less frozen...
View ArticleAlternate side of the street parking in effect today
Snow is falling, creating a pretty scene in downtown Milford. Pictured here is the Taylor Library/Chamber of Commerce building. Alternate side of the street parking will be in effect beginning at 8...
View ArticleWinners named in hospital’s annual Celebration of Trees
The Milford Hospital Auxiliary’s annual Celebration of Trees took place recently. Following are the winners of the many items that were raffled off. Do You Hear What I Hear was won by Frank Mossman;...
View ArticleMayor urges ‘random acts of kindness’ in memory of Newtown victims
File Photo: People gathered under umbrellas in front of City Hall last year during a candlelight vigil for those lost in the Newtown shootings. One year ago, the people of Milford joined with every...
View ArticleLongest night service
Christmas can be a painful time for some. It may be the first Christmas without a loved family member who has recently died; it may be a time that has always been difficult. To make the day easier, the...
View ArticleJunior Major/Wasson sign-up
The Milford Junior Major League/Daniel S. Wasson Baseball will be offering its 2014 spring youth baseball program for all children ages 4-18 and is the largest youth baseball program in the City of...
View ArticleForan Lions defeat North Haven
After dropping its season’s opener, a 59-40 decision to Lyman Hall of Wallingford on Dec. 11, the Foran High girls basketball team rebounded with a 49-36 victory over North Haven on Friday night in a...
View ArticleJoseph C. Malay, 80, of Shelton
Joseph C. Malay, 80, of Shelton, beloved husband of Elizabeth Sinclair Malay, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brooklyn, NY on February 12,...
View ArticleOutdoor classroom built in memory of Milford’s Halle Root
Halle’s parents, Marilee and Gary Root, cut the ribbon for an outdoor classroom in memory of Halle. On Friday, Nov. 8, the staff and students of Mathewson School gathered in an assembly to receive...
View ArticleObituary: Lucia “Lucy” Cominelli Romano, 90, of Hamden, formerly of Monroe
Lucia “Lucy” Cominelli Romano, 90, of Hamden, formerly of Monroe, beloved wife of the late John C. Romano, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury. Born in...
View ArticleStephen Pepe, 67, of Milford
Stephen Pepe, age 67, of Milford, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 in Golden Hill Health Care Center. Born on June 5, 1946 in Bridgeport, he was a son of the late James and Mary Pepe. He was...
View ArticleObituary: Gregory J. Doran, 55, a longtime resident of Milford
Gregory J. Doran, 55, a longtime resident of Milford, entered into eternal rest at Yale New Haven Hospital on Thursday, December 12, 2013. Born in Bridgeport on September 22, 1958, he was the son of...
View ArticleCancellations for Tuesday
• All Milford Public Schools are cancelled today. • The Nutmeg Trout Unlimited holiday party scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, Dec. 17, has been cancelled and rescheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 21,...
View ArticleYouth lacrosse sign-up
Milford Youth Lacrosse is taking registrations for the spring lacrosse season. Open to children from kindergarten to 8th grade. Go to milfordyouthlacrosse.org and register for the upcoming season....
View ArticleAlternate side of the street parking in effect
Alternate side of the street parking is in effect as of noon today. Cars parked on city roads should be parked on the odd number side of the street today, Dec. 17 until 8 a.m. tomorrow, Dec. 18. On...
View ArticleTree lighting highlights Walnut Beach Art Stroll
There will be holiday festivities at the Walnut Beach Art Stroll Dec. 19, including a tree lighting. The members of the Boys & Girls Club of Milford will decorate a Christmas tree donated by Jones...
View ArticleIrish music — Thursday, Dec. 19
Irish music — Join the Shamrogues, the performance group of the Shamrock Traditional Irish Music Society, for an evening of holiday cheer and traditional Irish music at St. Gabriel’s Parish Hall, 26...
View ArticleTwo men charged with robbing Wells Fargo Bank Tuesday
Two men were arrested Tuesday after robbing the Wells Fargo Bank on Cherry Street. At 10:48 am the Milford Police Department received a complaint of an armed robbery at the Wells Fargo bank, 215 Cherry...
View ArticleObituary: Shirley Ann Blackwood, 66, of Ansonia
Shirley Ann Blackwood, age 66 of Ansonia entered peaceful rest December 16, 2013 at Griffin Hospital, Derby with her devoted family by her side. She was the beloved wife of 47 years to Andrew C....
View ArticleRosa DeLauro to stop in at Milford Toys for Tots drive today
File Photo: Santa, firefighters and Mayor Ben Blake kicked off the annual Toys for Tots program earlier this year. Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro plans to visit a drop-off location for the Milford Fire...
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