Milford man arrested for alleged child porn activity
Milford police issued an arrest warrant for Richard Dragonette, 46, of Milford on June 1, accusing him of computer crimes involving suspected child pornography activities. Police say the detective...
View ArticleMilford police seize nearly seven pounds of marijuana in bust
Milford police arrested two local residents on May 30 and seized nearly seven pounds of marijuana after members of the narcotics and vice unit with the assistance of the U.S. Postal Inspector’s Office...
View ArticleObituary: Frances L. Horvat Petitti, 67, of Milford
Frances L. Horvat Petitti, age 67 of Milford, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Cambridge Manor, Fairfield surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bridgeport on August 14, 1946,...
View ArticleObituary: Jean M. Galello, 90, of Milford
Jean M. Galello, age 90, resident of Milford and beloved wife to the late Albert Galello, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 30, 2014 at Lutheran Home in Southbury. Born in Bridgeport on December...
View ArticleMaher knocks in only run, Law baseball wins
Tim Maher doubled to drive in a third inning run and the Jonathan Law baseball team defeated New Fairfield, 1-0, in a Class L first round state tournament game in Milford on Monday. Coach Greg Simler’s...
View ArticleHarkness throws no-hitter in state opener
The 18th-seeded Foran High softball team went on the road to defeat 15th-seeded Joel Barlow, 6-0, in its Class L first round state tournament game on Monday. Jessica Harkness no-hit the Falcons (12-9)...
View ArticleNew CEO named at Bridges mental health agency
The directors at Bridges … A Community Support System, have appointed Barbara DiMauro as chief executive officer and president effective July 1. DiMauro is currently Bridges’ chief of services. She...
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Accident on Boston Post Road near Erna diverts traffic Tuesday morning
Police released this photo of a Tuesday morning car accident on the Boston Post Road. The Milford Police Department is currently investigating a motor vehicle accident that occurred on the Boston Post...
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Two people suffered minor stab wounds during altercation on Lafayette Street
Police tape wrapped around 31 Lafayette Street Tuesday morning and a police car was posted outside. The Milford Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred Tuesday at 1:29 a.m. at 31...
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Simply Dance moves from West Haven to Milford
Amanda Tosetti, director, and Melanie Shea, assistant director of Simply Dance, hold the 2014 Advocate Best of New Haven Poll, Best Dance Studio award. Amanda Tosetti recently moved her dance studio,...
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‘Milford Strong’ necklace benefits Maren Sanchez fund
A Milford business is selling a necklace to benefit the Maren Sanchez Foundation. The “Love Heals” Milford Strong necklace by Love Sees is available at Given to Gauche at 4 Daniel Street. The store,...
View ArticleNik Griswold earns state title in high jump
Nik Griswold of Foran High was the high jump champion with a 6-2 performance at the Class M boys track and field championships in Middletown on Tuesday, June 3. Steve Cugini was fifth in the 800....
View ArticleCentore, Kopazna take fourths in Class MM meet
Jonathan Law’s Jessica Centore was fourth in the high jump and Kelsey Kopazna took fourth in the shot put at the Class MM girls track and field championships in Middletown on Tuesday, June 3.
View ArticlePolice search for shooter on Midway Avenue
Police are on the scene of what was reported as an active shooter on Midway Ave. According to reports, a patient has been transported to Bridgeport Hospital with a chest wound. There are conflicting...
View ArticleObituary: Stephen “Steve” Schneider, 31, of Boynton Beach, Fla., formerly of...
Stephen “Steve” Schneider, age 31, of Boynton Beach, FL and formerly of Milford, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Florida. Born in New Haven on April 28, 1983, he was the son of Charles and...
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Police confirm shooting; two men feared dead
A Milford police officer escorts school children near the scene of a double shooting on Wednesday, June 4.(Photos by Ralph Petitti) Milford Police issued a statement just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday,...
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Two men confirmed dead following mid-day shooting in Milford
The scene of a double shooting that occurred on Midway Avenue in Milford on Wednesday, June 4.(Photo by Ralph Petitti) UPDATE: Milford police say two men are dead after a midday shooting in a...
View ArticleJagodzinski pleased with special education recommendations
To the Editor: There’s great news for Milford’s schools, our students and even our taxpayers. The Board of Education has approved and the district administration has endorsed the “Special Education...
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Mary Taylor Church holds arts and crafts fair on green this weekend
Residents can kick off Milford’s 375th Anniversary Celebration at the Fair on the Green, Friday and Saturday, June 6 and 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be more than 100 East Coast crafters, fine...
View ArticleU8 baseball team preparing for tournaments
The Milford Junior Major League 8U Tournament team has completed two full weeks of practice. Although young in terms of experience, only two players return from last years squad, the practices have...
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