Platt parents honored for contributions to school
Principal Sheila Williams of Platt Technical High School was with Judy Tucker, Paul Buzzelle and Jan Buzzelle as they were honored at the Connecticut Association of Schools Volunteer Banquet at the...
View ArticleFashion show at mall Saturday offers look at latest prom gowns
Prom-goers take note: The Westfield Connecticut Post shopping center is planning a big spring fashion show Saturday, March 22, to show off prom dresses and tuxedos. The show will run from 1 to 2:30...
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DeLauro says investing in jobs and wages will improve the economy
Rosa DeLauro in her New Haven office. U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, who represents Connecticut’s 3rd District including Milford, looks at her job and the issues she faces in Congress primarily through the...
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Volunteers build playground in honor of young Newtown victim: dedication...
Volunteers worked steadily Friday to build an impressive playground at The Academy on Gulf Street. (Photo by Ryan Burns) Firefighters, students and volunteers converged on the field at The Academy on...
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Obituary: David Denhup, 59, of Milford
David Denhup David Denhup, 59, of Milford, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014, at Orange Health Care Center. Born December 26, 1954, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rose (Pawasauskas) Denhup....
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Dinner — Saturday, March 22
Saturday, March 22 at 6 p.m. at the United Church of Christ in Devon, 30 Ormond Street. Corned beef and the all fixings: Carrots, cabbage, potatoes, rye bread and dessert. Water, tea and coffee...
View ArticleMusical Arts Conference — Saturday, March 22
Saturday, March 22, Jonathan Law’s Marching Band and Color Guard will host a Musical Arts Conference Color Guard competition show. More than 350 middle school, high school and college kids from 22...
View ArticleLauralton Hall returns to state final
After losing a heart-breaker in last year’s Class LL state championship game, the Lauralton Hall basketball team’s goal was to give itself a shot at redemption this season. The second-seeded Crusaders...
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East Shore Child Development Center closing due to low enrollment
From the East Shore Child Development Center website. Representatives of Good Shepherd Day Care issued the following statement about the pending closing of the East Shore Child Development Center: It...
View ArticleFriends of Milford Cemetery forming to preserve historic stones
A group called Friends of Milford Cemetery is forming to protect and preserve the historical stones in the Milford Cemetery. “With the help of Ray Scholl and the encouragement of the Milford Cemetery...
View ArticleObituary: Donald Francis Bowdren, 83, of Milford
Donald Francis Bowdren of Milford, CT died at age 83 on Saturday March 15, 2014. He spent his last days at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford, CT, where he was well cared for. Donald was born to...
View ArticleObituary: Irene Vargo Betlinski, 85, of Orange
Irene Vargo Betlinski, age 85, of Orange, beloved wife of the late Leon Betlinski, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford surrounded by her loving family. Born in...
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Obituary: Salvatore Celso, 84, of Milford
Salvatore Celso Salvatore Celso, age 84, longtime resident of Milford passed away in his home on Wednesday March 19, 2014 with his loving daughters at his side. He joins his beloved wife of 51 years...
View ArticleSome Milford roads closed Saturday for memorial 5K race
There will be local road closures on Saturday, March 22 as result of the Sandy Ground 5K in memory of James Mattioli, a young victim of the Newtown shootings. New Haven Avenue (RT#162) will be closed...
View ArticleMilford property transfers listed
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,...
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Malloy urges funding Shoreline Resiliency Fund to help homeowners elevate...
File Photo: This photo was taken as water reached shoreline homes during Sandy. The governor said he is pushing for funds that would be available to help people elevate their homes. Governor Dannel P....
View ArticleThe Feds’ ‘deep dive’ into Metro-North
It was worse than we’d ever known. Metro-North was almost an accident waiting to happen. That summarizes the Federal Railway Administration’s “Operation Deep Dive” report issued last week, following 60...
View ArticleSt. Gabe’s registration
St. Gabriel School is holding open registration for the 2014-2015 school year. Parents of children grades pre-K through grade eight may call the school at 203-874-3811 to arrange an appointment. A...
View ArticleBlues, Brews and BBQ — Saturday, March 22
Milford Rotary’s 5th annual Blues, Brews & BBQ will be held on March 22, at the hall at St. Barbara’s Greek Orthodox Church at 480 Racebrook Road in Orange from 6 to 10 p.m. There will be BBQ...
View ArticleObituary: Robert Joseph Kerin, the first orthopedic surgeon in Milford
Robert Joseph Kerin passed away peacefully on March 19, 2014, surrounded by his family, including his wife of 57 years, Claire Kerin, as well as his two sons, Michael Kerin and Philip Kerin, and his...
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