Former city historian wants zone change in historic district
To the Editor: Back in 2001, when the Milford Planning and Zoning Board adopted the Plan of Conservation and Development, Prospect Street was put into the Milford Center Design District (MCDD). I’m not...
View ArticleObituary: Stanley Dean Perkins, 57, of Hamden, formerly of Milford
Stanley Dean Perkins Stanley Dean Perkins (“Stan”) age 57, of Hamden, formerly of Milford, entered into eternal peace on Saturday, May 3, 2014. Stanley was born in Stamford on April 21, 1957 to the...
View ArticleObituary: Elsie Wilson, 88, of Wallingford and formerly of Milford
Elsie Wilson, age 88, of Wallingford and formerly of Milford and beloved wife to Alton Wilson and the late William Turner, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 6, 2014 at Masonicare in Wallingford....
View ArticleMan killed on train tracks in Milford this morning
Police were stationed at the Milford Train Station Friday around noon, near where a man was struck and killed by an Amtrak train. A man was killed in Milford today after being struck by an Amtrak...
View ArticleMayor’s Youth Award ceremony rescheduled to June 26
The Mayor’s Youth Award ceremony, previously scheduled for May 1, will take place on Thursday, June 26, at 5 p.m. in the Veteran’s Auditorium at the Parsons Complex. Mayor Benjamin G. Blake, in...
View ArticleJonathan Law netters defeat East Haven, 5-2
The Jonathan Law girls tennis team improved to 6-4 on the season with a 5-2 victory over East Haven on Friday. Singles: Lianne Maynard (L) defeated Jurgena Hysolli 6-0, 6-1; Natalia Wiszniewski (EH)...
View ArticleRookie Braves meet Rangers in Jr. Major opener
The Milford Junior Major League Rookie Braves were in action vs the Rangers for both teams opening game. The Braves were paced offensively by William LeCuyer 3-for-3 with two runs scored, Matthew...
View ArticleArts and crafts on Milford green this weekend
An Arts & Crafts Show is taking place on the Milford green this weekend. There are artists and artisans. There will be music and a food court. Free parking and admission.
View ArticleVendors sought for EcoFest celebration on May 17
Vendors sought for Milford Rotary’s third annual EcoFest and environmental celebration on May 17. This family–focused event runs 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Milford Rotary Pavilion behind the public...
View ArticleMilford resident Paul Miller to be honored at benefit for Norma F. Pfriem...
Milford resident Paul Miller, president of Miller Nissan of Fairfield, will receive the 2014 Rose of Hope Award, which recognizes the charitable work of an individual or organization. The award will be...
View ArticleSenior Center Consignment Shop sells clothing, jewelry, toys and more
On the job as manager of the Consignment Shop at the Milford Senior Center, Jo Jockel is a master in the gift shop field. Prior to managing the center’s shop, Jockel operated a gift department at T.J....
View ArticleMilford residents taking part in Square One’s final producation of the season
Square One Theatre’s final production of its 24th Anniversary Season is Olive and the Bitter Herbs by the Tony nominated playwright Charles Busch, described by Associated Press as “A colorful,...
View ArticleGrand Parade will highlight 375th
The City of Milford’s 375th Anniversary Committee will host a Grand Parade on June 15 at 2 p.m. through Downtown Milford. The theme of the parade is “Past, Present and Future, 375 years of Milford’s...
View ArticleCandido Electric T-Cats win pair in MILL softball
The Candido Electric Thundercats defeated the Barracudas, 6-3, in Milford International Farm Division softball action on May 8. Madison Lula and Courtney Hanson had two singles and an RBI for the...
View ArticleEarth Day volunteers needed to clear Wilcox Park of invasive species
Milford Earth Day Volunteers are needed for Milford Earth Day 2014, Saturday, May 17 from 8 a.m. to noon at Wilcox Park. Preserving the woodland diversity at Wilcox Park for today and for future...
View ArticleSenior News: May 12 — May 18
Milford Senior Center, 9 Jepson Drive, offers a variety of activities for seniors; annual membership is $10. For more information visit milfordctseniorcenter.com or call 203-877-5131. Monday, May 12 —...
View ArticleBarracudas top Red Ravens in Farm action
The Barracudas defeated the Red Ravens, 5-2, in Milford International Farm Division softball play on May 10. For the Barracudas, Mary Grace Weissauer had two hits and struck out six batters in two...
View ArticleFMA money may help elevate Milford homes that are in flood zones
The city has announced a source of funding that might help raise homes in Milford flood zones. The City of Milford plans to apply to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Flood Mitigation...
View ArticleLand Rover of Milford sponsors Rose of Hope Luncheon
Land Rover Milford will be the lead corporate sponsor of the Rose of Hope Celebrity Champagne Reception, part of the Rose of Hope Luncheon, an annual benefit for the Norma F. Pfriem Breast Care Center,...
View ArticleFree wound care presentation at Milford Hospital
Milford Hospital will be offering “Basic Wound Care” on May 14 at 6:30 p.m. given by Milford Hospital Wound Care Center. Learn a practical approach to managing wounds. What to look for, how to care for...
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