Downtown businesses give money to two non-profits
The Downtown Milford Business Association recently presented two local non-profit organizations with proceeds raised during the popular annual Wine Trail event. The Literacy Center of Milford and The...
View ArticleFarrell defends his actions regarding Sanford Bristol house
To the Editor: I have been an active participant in the Milford Historical Society and have served on a number of city’s boards and committees for years. I have been involved with the United Way,...
View ArticleLaRose, McDonald inducted in H.O.F.
Better than 20 years of age separate Cliff LaRose, a veteran high school and collegiate softball umpire, and Tom McDonald, the long-time but since retired softball and basketball coach at Milford’s...
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Obituary: Michael A. Shigalkowski, 37, of Milford
Michael A. Shigalkowski Michael A. Shigalkowski, 37, of Milford, passed away Tuesday March 11, 2014 in Connecticut Hospice in Branford, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was the...
View ArticleObituary: Wanda V. Kochiss, 93, longtime resident of Milford
Wanda V. Kochiss, age 93, longtime resident of Milford and beloved wife to Marshall Kochiss, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 10, 2014 at Milford Hospital. Born on October 18, 1920 in Derby,...
View ArticleObituary: Janet Allanbrook Mead, 93, of Milford
Janet Allanbrook Mead, age 93, beloved widow of Elbert F. Mead joined him in heaven on March 11, 2014. Daughter of Walter and Ellen Allanbrook, she was born on September 21, 1920 in Boston, Ma. A...
View ArticleObituary: Michael O. Curri, 73, of Shelton
Michael O. Curri, age 73, beloved husband of Barbara Schug Curri, of Shelton, passed away on Monday March 10, 2014 in Connecticut Hospice, Branford surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bridgeport...
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Upcoming gala will celebrate city’s 375th anniversary
Milford City Hall So far, the city has held a turf and twig ceremony to celebrate the city’s 375th anniversary. There has also been birthday cake, and singing of special city songs. Next in the...
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Police to honor graduating cadets Friday night
The Milford Police Department will conduct graduation exercises honoring the graduates of the 2014 session of the Milford Police Academy on Firday, March 14 at 6 p.m. The graduation ceremony will take...
View ArticleGiving a little help to our friends
The price of milk has gone up. So has the price of clothing and any kind of cereal. The “dollar menus” don’t really exist anymore. Travel is expensive, whether by bus, train or plane. And gas to fuel...
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St. Gabriel cagers post perfect record
The St. Gabriel School girls varsity basketball team captured the Housatonic Division of the New Haven Parochial League title with a 12-0 record. They are currently playing in the state championships....
View ArticleAAU grades 5-11 girls hoop tryouts Saturday
The Connecticut Hoopsters Girls Basketball AAU group based out of Trumbull has announced its second tryout date for the spring and summer season. It is this Saturday, March 15, at St Joseph High...
View ArticleMilford plays Branford tonight in states
The Milford coop boys ice hockey team defeated Trinity Catholic of Stamford, 5-2 in the Division II state tournament on March 11. Coach Sal Follo’s 11th-seeded Indians (12-8-1) will play third-seeded...
View ArticleBabe Ruth openings for 13s, league news
Daniel S. Wasson/Milford Babe Ruth baseball have several openings in its Babe Ruth 13 Division for players born between May 1, 2000 and April 30, 2001. The season will start the last week in April and...
View ArticleJunior Major League seeks players
Milford Junior Major League has several openings in its Mustang and Bronco Divisions for players born between May 1, 2001 and April 30, 2005. The season will start the second week in April and run...
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John Tartaglio to talk about triumphing after tragedy at this year’s Kennedy...
File Photo: John Tartaglio when he was in college and starting on his road to success. John Tartaglio of Milford, who lost both legs to an infection when he was a student at Foran High School, will be...
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Obituary: Marion E. Moreno, 82, of Milford
Marion E. Moreno, 82 of Milford, beloved wife of the late Antonio Moreno, died March 12, 2014 at Milford Hospital. Marion was born in New Milford, June 10, 1931 daughter of the late Elizabeth Griffing...
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Volunteers canvas Milford to help residents assess storm repairs
File Photo: Many people along the shoreline are still trying to rebuild and repair after Hurricane Sandy. This photo was taken as water reached shoreline homes during the storm. CT Rises is sponsoring...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Parade — Saturday, March 15
The annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take palce in downtown Milford Saturday, March 15, starting at 1 p.m. The parade will start at the Parsons Complex and wend its way to the green, ending...
View ArticleMilford gains berth in Division II semifinals
Milford defeated third-seeded Branford, 4-1, in the Division II boys hockey quarterfinal round in West Haven on Friday. Coach Sal Follo’s 11th-seeded Indians (13-8-1) will play second-seeded Amity of...
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