East Shore Middle School names honor students
The following students were named to the third trimester honor roll at East Shore Middle School: High honors Grade 8 — Khadija Ashfaq, Jillian Bevilacqua, Emily Brennan, Lindsey Brooks, Madeline...
View ArticleFree play volleyball
Free play volleyball will begin Thursday, Sept. 11 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Parsons Complex Gymnasium. The program is free to Milford residents or league participants; however, participant’s...
View ArticleFall Volleyball League registration under way
The Milford Recreation Department has begun team registration for its Fall Volleyball Leagues that are scheduled to begin in early September. The A & B divisions play Monday nights. All games will...
View ArticleEd Austin to be feted by CASA
The Connecticut Amateur Softball Association announced its newest Hall of Fame inductees, who will be honored at the CASA Hall of Fame awards dinner, Sunday, Sept. 28, at the Costa Azzurra Restaurant...
View ArticleColumbus Committee will honor Vetro, Piscitelli and Kasden
The Milford Columbus Committee will honor Phil Vetro, Paul Piscitelli and Barry Kasden at this year’s dinner dance, Friday, Oct. 17 at Grassy Hill Country Club, from 6:30 to 11 p.m. There will be an...
View ArticleMilford Taco Bell helps raise funds for Jimmy Fund’s ‘Strike Out Cancer’
From July 23 through Aug. 12, customers at participating Taco Bell, KFC restaurants, and The Paper Store’s locations, will be invited to contribute $1, $3, or $5 to the Jimmy Fund’s “Strike Out Cancer”...
View ArticleProposal would add five new lots to North Street farmhouse property
It is difficult to see the house and barns from North Street, but passersby can see old stone walls like this one, with a backdrop of orchard trees. The Planning and Zoning Board (P&Z) held open a...
View ArticleSt. Mary Guild installs new officers
Saint Mary Guild of Milford will be entering their 58th year of service for the church and the community of Milford. New officers for the coming year of 2014-2015 are Co-Presidents Laury DiMarco and...
View ArticleCigar shop and lounge okayed for Boston Post Road location
People will be able to buy their cigars and smoke them too at a new establishment planned on the Boston Post Road. A cigar shop and lounge were one of four quick approvals by the Planning and Zoning...
View ArticleGolden Thunder win Beth-Wood World Series title
The Milford Junior Major League 8U Golden Thunder won both the Carl Burdick Coach Pitch Tournament and Beth-Wood World Series Tournament championships. The Beth-Wood Friendship Tournament is comprised...
View ArticleFather arrested for letting teen bumper-ride on Pumpkin Delight Road
A motorist who let his teenager on rollerblades hold onto the back of his car while driving on Pumpkin Delight Road was arrested Friday and charged with risk of injury to a minor and reckless...
View ArticleReady for Bret Michaels? Entertainer headlines Annual Milford Oyster Fest...
Bret Michaels will headline the entertainment at this year’s Milford Oyster Festival. When the 40th Annual Milford Oyster Festival comes to town this weekend, Bret Michaels will be heading the...
View ArticleWoman charged with DUI after striking motorcyclist
Milford police arrested a Seymour woman on Sunday, Aug. 10 for DUI after she crossed the centerline of the road at the intersection of Anderson Avenue and Chaucer Court, striking a motorcycle head on...
View ArticleMilford ranks 19th in state as ‘best places for home ownership’
Milford ranks 19th out of 60 towns in Connecticut with a population over 5,000 in a survey of “best places for homeownership in Connecticut,” according to consumer advocacy company NerdWallet. The...
View ArticleObituary: Tyler Ryan Chasse, 19, of Southbury, formerly of Milford
Tyler Ryan Chasse Tyler Ryan Chasse, age 19, of Southbury, formerly of Milford, died suddenly on August 8, 2014. Tyler was born in Milford on September 30, 1994 to Raisa Chasse and the late Gerard...
View ArticleWest Haven Twilight League 50th Gold Bat Dinner
The West Haven Twilight League will honor outstanding past and present players and league members at its 50th annual Gold Bat Dinner, Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 6:30 p.m. at Westwoods, Italian American...
View ArticleObituary: Virginia Kelley Moran, 95, of Milford
Virginia Kelley Moran Virginia Kelley Moran, 95, of Milford, CT entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Milford Hospital Hospice Suite. Born on November 9, 1918 to the late Edward J....
View ArticleObituary: Phyllis Mary Rice, 83, of Milford
Phyllis Mary Rice, 83 a longtime resident of Milford, CT beloved wife of the late Donald E. Rice, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 8th. Born on February 1, 1931 in New Haven, CT she was the...
View ArticleObituary: Judith Lynn Foster, 68, of Milford
Judith Lynn Foster, 68, of Milford, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 3, 2014. Born on August 3, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Maria Pavone Hubbell. Judith is survived by her...
View ArticleSmokey fire at Eldorado Tool this morning damaged machine
A machinery fire at El Dorado Tool created a large amount of smoke Tuesday morning. Fire officials said they got a call at 9:22 a.m. Tuesday about a machinery fire at El Dorado Tool at 336 Boston Post...
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