Speaker to discuss ‘One Nation Under God?’
William J. Federer, author and historian, will present a three-part series, “One Nation Under God?…with liberty and justice for all,” on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday, July 28, at Milford City Hall....
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Blasting planned to clear Howard Johnson’s site for Hilton Suites
A developer plans to replace the Howard Johnson’s on the Boston Post Road with a Hilton Homewood Suites. Blasting and rock crushing operations are not ways property owners endear themselves to their...
View ArticleAttorney general opposes Aquarion rate hike
State Attorney General George Jepsen has asked the state Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to reject an application from the Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut that would increase...
View ArticleReader notes differences between United Klans
To the Editor: United Klans of America (UKA), the white supremacist group that distributed fliers in Milford on July 8, is unrelated to the United Klans of America group that disbanded in the 1980s and...
View ArticleMan says President Obama waging war on poor
To the Editor: It is not that long into President Obama’s second term and already there is more rhetoric than facts and reality. Recent evidence shows that global temperatures have been flat over the...
View ArticleMeet the Artists at Olde Mistick Village
The 40th Annual Meet the Artists and Artisans Summer Show will take place in Olde Mistick Village July 27 and 28, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., rain or shine, run by Milford resident Denise morris Curt. Free...
View ArticleHost of Milford residents earn degrees from Southern Connecticut State...
The following Milford residents graduated recently from Southern Connecticut State University. Alyssa Anderson received a master of science degree. Christina Ang received a bachelor of science degree....
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Obituary: Patrick Joseph Nolan, 73 of Arizona, formerly of Ansonia
Patrick Joseph Nolan, age 73 of AZ, formerly of Ansonia, husband of the late Terry Nolan, died peacefully on July 5, 2013 at the Horizon Care Home of Scottsdale, AZ. Born in Derby on March 17, 1940, he...
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Some neighbors oppose plans for Cumberland Farms on former Gloria’s market site
A Cumberland Farms is planned at the site of the former Gloria’s food market, which is the empty lot next to the Gloria’s Shopping Center. Neighboring businesses and residential owners protested a...
View ArticleObituary: Anthony P. Tedesco, 87, of Trumbull
Anthony P. Tedesco, 87, of Trumbull, was reunited with his beloved wife Rose M. D’Elia Tedesco on Friday July 19, 2013. Born in Bridgeport on December 28, 1925, he was a son of the late Dominick and...
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Obituary: Nicoletta P. Thomas, 93, of Milford
Nicoletta P. Thomas of Milford, Connecticut passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013 at the age of 93. Nicoletta was born on February 19, 1920 in Norwich, Connecticut to the late Rosario and Maria Perrone...
View ArticleObituary: Wanda Rose Hornack, 91, owner of Wanda’s Sugar Shack
Wanda Rose Hornack, age 91, resident of Milford beloved wife to the late Steve Hornack entered into eternal rest at home surrounded by her loving family on July 14th, 2013. She was born on August 6,...
View ArticleObituary: Elizabeth Ann Kenyon, 65, of Milford
Elizabeth Ann Kenyon, age 65, of Milford, loving wife of Carlton Kenyon Sr., died on July 20th surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth was born in Bronx, NY on December 25, 1947 to Elizabeth Meyer...
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Cheeseboy says it has sold one million grilled cheese sandwiches
Cheeseboy, which has a location in the I-95 Service Plaza, southbound, in Milford is celebrating one million grilled cheese sandwiches sold. The Cheeseboy franchise, with one of its nine locations in...
View ArticleA shining example of Milford’s finest
Retired Milford police officer Joe DellaMonica Jr. had himself quite an adventure this past weekend, jumping out of his car to rescue a man from a burning SUV moments before it exploded. According to...
View ArticleWoodmont Day — Saturday, July 27
All day festival in Woodmont, including parade, annual 5K race, and more. Grand marshals are Jim and Donna Mallico. There will be horse drawn carriage rides. Musical entertainment is as follows:...
View ArticleMilford Rotary Lobster bake — Saturday, July 27
The 37th annual Milford Rotary Lobster Bake is set for 4–8 p.m., Saturday, July 27, at Milford Boat Works, 1 High St., Milford, rain or shine. A raffle and commemorative T-shirt sale will be featured....
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New fire chief to be sworn in Monday, July 29
Fire Chief Douglas Edo will be officially sworn in at a ceremony at Milford City Hall on Monday, July 29 at 7 p.m. There will be an official swearing-in ceremony of recently appointed Fire Chief...
View ArticleSchool raises approved
The Board of Education recently approved raises for two of Milford’s top school administrators. The salary for Chief of Operations Jim Richetelli went from $134,164 to $136,511, effective July 1. This...
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Obituary: John J. Berky, 74 of Trumbull, formerly of Milford
John J. Berky, age 74 of Trumbull passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Lynn M. Verdeschi Berky. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of the late Michael...
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