Foran spikers defeat Shelton, 3-1
The Foran High girls volleyball team defeated Shelton High, 3-1, in its season opener on Tuesday. Jenna Zacarelli had 53 assists in the win for coach Julie Johnson’s Lions. Kayla Ellis had 20 kills and...
View ArticleWesties defeat Lawmen
Jonathan Law lost 6-1 to West Haven in SCC boys soccer action on Tuesday. “Our start to the game was fantastic,” said Law coach Donato Piselli. “Our tempo was good, we were dynamic, and created...
View ArticleWine trail benefits two non-profit groups
The Downtown Milford Business Association will host its 6th annual Wine Trail in September to benefit the Milford Education Foundation and Milford’s Promise. The popular event takes place on Saturday,...
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Children’s Snapper Derby set for this Saturday
The annual Children’s Snapper Derby will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Lisman Landing. Fishing begins at 6 a.m. and weigh-ins will be done 7:30 a.m. to noon. Sponsored by the City of Milford and...
View ArticleTag sale and fair — Saturday, Sept. 13
A Tag/Fair for All Seasons will take place Saturday, Sept. 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; rain or shine at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, featuring craft items, used household items and much more. Lunch and...
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Milford police arrest custodian for harassment of grammar school student
Milford police arrested a Milford school custodian on Tuesday, Sept. 9 in connection with the harassment of a grammar school student. Police say Robert Rua, 55, of Milford is alleged to have left notes...
View ArticleClinton Salsman walk — Sunday, Sept. 14
The 6th Annual Clinton Salsman Walk a Thon to benefit the Clinton Salsman Foundation and Teen Challenge New Haven will be held on Sunday, Sept. 14 at 3 p.m. rain or shine at the River Walk in Derby...
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Obituary: Frederick Leroy Diehl Sr., 82, of Kannapolis, N.C.
Frederick Leroy Diehl, Sr. Frederick Leroy Diehl, Sr., 82, of Kannapolis, NC passed away on Tuesday September 2, 2014 at his home with his wife of 60 years, Marion Sherman Diehl, and all of his family...
View ArticleObituary: Lauretta S. Higney, age 89, of Milford
Lauretta S. Higney, age 89, of Milford, entered into rest on Sunday, September 7, 2014 in her home with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward A. Higney. She was...
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School custodian arrested: Warrant says he left gifts and ‘inappropriate’...
Orchard Hills School is an elementary school in Milford for grades 3 to 5. Milford police arrested a Milford school custodian on Tuesday, Sept. 9, in connection with the harassment of a grammar school...
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Group says new state lease agreements threaten long-time shellfishermen
State Rep. Paul Davis, former Speaker of the House James Amann, Sen. Gayle Slossberg, Ed Stillwagon of Atlantic Clam Farms of Easton, State Rep. Kim Rose, State Rep. James Maroney, Mayor Ben Blake and...
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Dog carnival at Eisenhower raises money for local shelters
A dog jumps through an obstacle at an event like the one coming to Eisenhower Park in Milford. Doggie Fun Zone is one of the many highlights of K-9 Karnival, scheduled Saturday, Sept. 27 from 10 a.m....
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Governor orders flags at half-staff for Sept. 11
Governor Dannel P. Malloy said U.S. and state flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset today, September 11, 2014, in remembrance of the nearly 3,000 men, women and children who list...
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Painted chairs raise $12,000 to help boost education in Milford
One of the chairs featured in the Chair-ity Auction. Painted chairs proved profitable for a Milford group that raises money to boost local education. The Milford Education Foundation raised more than...
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Dick Jeynes reflects on present, former teams
Dick Jeynes has been coaching Milford student-athletes for 49 years. He is currently in his 10th season leading the Foran High boys cross country team.(Photo by Bill Bloxsom) As summer has begun its...
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Ceremony honors those lost September 11, 2001
Solemn and patriotic music filled the air for Milford’s Sept. 11 ceremony Thursday evening. City and state officials, firefighters, police officers and residents gathered at the Sept. 11 monument...
View ArticlePrete, Pucilli help Falcons sweep
The Albertus Magnus College women’s volleyball team earned a 3-0 victory over visiting Bay Path University on Thursday evening. The Falcons jumped out to an early game one lead when senior setter...
View ArticleForan spikers sweep Lauralton Hall
Foran High defeated Lauralton Hall, 3-0, in an SCC girls volleyball match in the Edna Fraser Gymnasium on Thursday. Jenna Zacarelli had 27 assists and six aces to lead coach Julie Johnson’s Lions...
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Sound off-limits to fishing Friday after fire
UPDATE 7:00 a.m. — The U.S. Coast Guard and the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection remain on scene of what officials now say is a five-alarm fire that burned overnight in...
View ArticleBoy’s & Girl’s 7 & 8-year-old Developmental Basketball League
The Milford Recreation Department is accepting registrations for its Boy’s & Girl’s 7 & 8-year-old Developmental Basketball League. The league will play Sundays beginning at 11:30 a.m. starting...
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