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Obituary: Richard Filakovsky, 50, of Milford
Richard Filakovsky, age 50, of Milford, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Connecticut Hospice. He was born on April 1, 1963, in Bridgeport, to the late Joseph and Rose (Malafronte) Filakovsky. He...
View ArticleLaw honor roll will be reprinted next week
There were some technical problems with the way the Jonathan Law High School honor roll printed in this week’s issue of the Milford Mirror. The second honor roll names were not divided into grades. The...
View ArticleBeatles Forever performs Aug. 2 at Fowler Field
Summer Nights by Harbor Lights 2013 Friday night concert series continues with Beatles Forever this Friday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. at the Rotary Pavilion at Fowler Field. Dubbed a celebration of the music of...
View ArticleKellie Salito taking worthy 250-mile bike trip
Kellie Salito of Milford will be participating in the 7th annual Tour DaVita, a bicycle ride of 250-plus miles in South Carolina the week of Sept. 14-18. Salito wrote on her fund-raising page on the...
View ArticleSaving money on Metro-North
Author’s note: In the eight years I’ve been writing this column, no single article has gained greater readership than this one … 5,500 click-thrus on our blog alone! So here’s an update on your...
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YMCA promotes Milford Oyster Mile, swimming event
The Milford Oyster Swim will head out into the Sound and go around Charles Island. (Photo by Ralph Petitti) George Hunihan was just 15 when he swam his way to win the title of Milford’s Annual Cross...
View ArticleObituary: Thomas Ingersoll Theis, 68, of Milford
Thomas Ingersoll Theis, 68, of Milford, CT, died Friday, July 12, 2013. Tom, born in Bridgeport to Walter T. Theis and Helen Ingersoll Theis, was a lifelong resident of Milford. After graduating from...
View ArticleObituary: Marianne Louise Vendetti, 72, of Milford
Marianne Louise Vendetti, 72, of Milford, died on August 3rd. Marianne was born in Milford on March 20, 1941 to the late Horace and Marie Sauchelli Vendetti. She was a lifelong resident of Milford and...
View ArticleObituary: Louise Catherine Stuart Smith, 91, of Milford
Louise Catherine Stuart Smith, 91, of Milford, entered into eternal rest on July 30, 2012 in the Connecticut Hospice. She was the devoted wife of the late Franklyn A. Smith for 62 years and loving...
View ArticlePolice arrest man for alleged sexual assault of a minor
Milford issued an arrest warrant last week for a New York man who is alleged to have had an inappropriate sexual relationship with a minor from 1996 to 2003. Police arrested Michael Wolfe, 32 of...
View ArticleJonathan Law High School honor roll students listed for fourth quarter
The following students were named to the fourth quarter honor roll at Jonathan Law High School: High honors Grade 9 — Emmanuel Alesna, Aeon Chavez, Luigi DeCastro, Laura Gonzalez, Ian Hugo, Amanda...
View ArticleLaw and Milford High Schools celebrate 50th class reunion this weeked
Members of Jonathan Law and Milford High Schools class of 1963 will celebrate their 50th class reunion with weekend events. Starting Aug. 9, at Crush Sports Cafe in Milford, formal dinner at Milford...
View ArticleGuys and Dolls — August 9 and 10
Aug. 9 and 10 at 7 p.m., Jonathan Law High School. Tickets $10 general admission and $5 senior citizens. For reservations call 203-701-9508. All adult cast of Jonathan Law staff, alumni and community...
View ArticleChildren’s workshop — Saturday, August 10
”Break it make it workshop” at Milford Library Saturday, Aug. 10, at 11:30 a.m. Children can take apart electronics and learn how they work. Armed with screwdrivers and pliers, children in sixth grade...
View ArticleWomen’s Major National Championship schedule
The Stratford Brakettes begin defense of their Women’s Major Softball National Championship on Thursday. The eight-team tournament kicks off at 1 p.m. and runs through Sunday, with games at both Frank...
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Cars broken into on several streets in Milford
The Milford Police Department is investigating thefts from vehicles in the areas of Commodore Place, Captains Walk, Wilbar Avenue, Seaview Avenue and Sand Street in Milford. Police said targeted...
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Fundraiser planned to buy headstones for Tanskis
Kevin and Brenda Tanski died Feb. 11, following a motor vehicle accident. A benefit is planned to raise money for headstones.(Pistey Funeral Home Photo) A benefit is planned this month to raise money...
View ArticleHot Air poses environmental riddle
What do praying mantises, Public Act 12-155, and the populations of Woodbridge and Orange have to do with the environment in Milford? Clue: H2O. … … … Stuck? Let’s do the dots. 1. Woodbridge and Orange...
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Friends rally around to help Jamison’s smile
Jamison O’Meara of Trumbull has epilepsy and autism. His family is trying to help get the right medicines to keep him safe, which has them traveling through the region. Friends are banding together to...
View ArticleGeorgette Coviello, 91, of Milford
Georgette Coviello, age 91, of Milford, beloved wife of the late Dominic Coviello, died on August 5th. Georgette was born in New York City on February 26, 1922 to the late George and Mary Cloonan...
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