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Obituary: John Dewey, 85, of Milford, formerly of Cheshire
John Dewey John Dewey, age 85, of Milford and formerly of Cheshire, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 11, 2014 at West River Health Care Center in Milford. Born on November 7, 1928 in...
View ArticleObituary: Jennie Allene Smith Malone
Jennie Allene Smith Malone, born Oct 31, 1921, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 17th surrounded by her loving family. Jennie was predeceased by her parents, George & Allene Smith and her...
View ArticleObituary: Chester Harold Clark Sr., 85, of Milford
Chester Harold Clark Sr., age 85, of Milford, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014 in West River Health Care Center. He was born on March 31, 1929 in Easton to the late Frederick and Pearl Smith...
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Relay for Life sells balloons to benefit cancer research
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Milford will host an event called “Paint the Town Purple” on Saturday, Aug. 23. Downtown Milford will display purple ribbons to promote cancer awareness....
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Shaun Bennett is August’s Employee of the Month
Shaun Bennett is pictured here with Public Works Director Chris Saley and Mayor Ben Blake. Shaun Bennett from the Public Works Department Building Maintenance Division was selected as Milford’s...
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Law Drama Club presents ‘The Baker’s Wife’ this weekend
The Jonathan Law High School Drama Club will present its second annual summer benefit production, The Baker’s Wife, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and based on a book by Joseph Stein, this...
View ArticleObituary: Geraldine Paulson Patrone, 82, of Shelton
Geraldine Paulson Patrone, age 82, of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Gerald J. Patrone passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes with her family by her side. Born in...
View ArticleMilford Property Transfers
The following property transfers are copyrighted material previously published in the Commercial Record, a weekly trade paper. It is reprinted with permission from the publisher, The Warren Group,...
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Former Wayne Tires slated to become The Doughnut Shop
This building housed Wayne Tires a number of years ago. Now it is slated to become a donut shop. Updated: A building long home to Wayne Tires of Milford at the corner of Bridgeport Avenue and Clark...
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Some residents still concerned about Toyota’s plan for increased parking
Colonial Toyota on the Boston Post Road. Although Colonial Toyota hosted two neighborhood meetings to address concerns regarding its proposed vehicle storage parking lot at 449 Boston Post Road, 13...
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Man arrested twice in connection with family feud
A Milford man was arrested twice Aug. 20 in connection with a domestic disturbance on East Broadway. Police first responded to 35 East Broadway at about 7:45 p.m. Wednesday and arrested Daniel...
View ArticleMilford Police Report: August 21
Warrant arrest Milford police took custody of Jacob Uva, 23, of New Haven on Aug. 12 for the three outstanding warrants issued against him. Police accuse Uva of failing to appear in court on March 18...
View ArticleMarianne Laska receives Vincentian Award
Marianne Laska of Milford recently received the Vincentian Award from St. Vincent’s College for her service as a board member for the past nine years, the last four as chairperson. The award was...
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Jon Oddo named VP at Boys & Girls Village in Milford
Jon Oddo Boys & Girls Village has appointed Jon Oddo vice president of educational and vocational services at the Charles F. Hayden School. Oddo previously served as director of educational and...
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Environmental group raffles handmade quilt
This quilt will be on display at Treat’s Farmer’s Market in Woodmont and the Downtown Farmer’s Market, River Street (near the Milford railroad station) on selected days in August and September. It...
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Man charged with Craigs List scam: Delivered box of rocks instead of game system
A man who arranged to swap a gaming system through Craigs List, and then delivered a box of rocks instead of the system, was arrested Aug. 21 and charged with larceny. Police said Daryl Johnson, 19, of...
View ArticlePolice bust hotel manager for alleged theft
Milford police issued an arrest warrant and took custody of Tonisha Parker, 36, of New Haven on Aug. 21 after they concluded an investigation into a Nov. 26, 2013 complaint of employee theft. Police...
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Resident installs Little Free Library to promote reading, unite neighborhood
Kate DeBernardino places books into the Little Free Library she installed in her Silver Beach neighborhood. A Silver Beach woman who loves reading almost as much as she loves her community has...
View ArticleSenior News: Aug. 25 — Aug. 31
Milford Senior Center, 9 Jepson Drive, offers a variety of activities for seniors; annual membership is $15; non-members $25. For more information visit milfordctseniorcenter.com or call 203-877-5131....
View ArticleValerie Pozdnyakova receives Dr. Helen Langner scholarship
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs-Milford Young Women’s Club has awarded the 2014 Dr. Helen Langner Scholarship for $1,000 to Valerie Pozdnyakova, who graduated from Foran High School in June and...
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