Law orientation
Jonathan Law High School will hold an orientation for the incoming Class of 2017 and their parents and for new registered students and their parents on Tuesday, Aug. 27, beginning at 1 p.m. in the...
View ArticleDonations
Heidi Marra Spinola is soliciting donations for her 12- year old nephew, Justin, who is battling HTLV-1 lymphoma. On Aug. 17 Spinola and others will be acting as servers from 2 to 4 p.m. at one of the...
View ArticleNot ready for grandfatherhood
It’s been so long since babies were wandering around our house, pooping on the carpet, drooling on my Brooks Brothers suit and wailing through the night, that I forgot all about those good times …...
View ArticleRape crisis center offers training program
The Rape Crisis Center of Milford is accepting applications for its annual volunteer certified sexual assault crisis training program. Training begins Sept. 5 and ends Oct. 22, meeting on Tuesdays and...
View ArticleOyster Festival — Sunday, Aug. 17
Saturday, Aug. 17, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., featuring 200 crafters and Main Street USA. Armory Square Big Toys features Tony’s Bikes & Sports BMX stunt show, Extreme Bungee, Rock Climbing Wall, National...
View ArticleHistoric reenactment — Saturday, August 17
Trash and Treasure sale at Mary Taylor Methodist Church, 168 Broad Street across from the Milford Green from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the same day as the Oyster Festival. Items will be both outside and in...
View ArticleTrumbull man named to head Gustave Whitehead Committee
Trumbull resident Tom Pieragostini has been named the Chairman of the Gustave Whitehead Committee, USA. On Saturday, Aug. 17, The Discovery Museum and Planetarium and the City of Bridgeport, will host...
View ArticleTrash and treasure sale — Saturday, August 17
Trash and Treasure sale at Mary Taylor Methodist Church, 168 Broad Street across from the Milford Green from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the same day as the Oyster Festival. Items will be both outside and in...
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Platt teacher and student team up to produce fictional e-book
Platt Technical High School Teacher Michael Zilinek and Platt graduate Deni Nakonecni worked together on a new children’s book. Platt Technical High School Teacher Michael Zilinek and Platt high...
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In memory of Jessica Burrows
In memory of Jessica Burrows 5-20-86 8-16-11 In memory of your passing You’re in my heart everlasting Some days it’s hard coping, I’m still asking why? God had to take you, up to the sky I don’t...
View ArticlePreseason clinic scheduled at Foran High
The Foran High School boys basketball program will be holding its annual preseason skills clinic on Saturday, Sept. 28, in the Foran High School gymnasium. The clinic will run from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m....
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Bennett Walsh earns gold at National Senior Games
Bennett Walsh captured gold in their 65-plus age division in men’s basketball at the National Senior Games held in Cleveland, Ohio. Team members (front row l-r) are: Jack Walsh, Derby; Doug Fisher,...
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Skate park expansion coming soon
This what the expansion of the Milford skate park will look like when it’s completed. The Milford Recreation Department has secured Grindline SkateParks of Seattle, Wa., to design and build an...
View ArticleMan charged with assault on elderly woman for July 25 purse snatching
Milford police arrested a West Haven man on a warrant Wednesday, charging him with robbery and assault on an elderly person in connection with a July 25 purse snatching. Police say that Joshua Gray,...
View ArticleMilford minister suggests ways to fix government
To the Editor: 10% flat tax for everyone, no deductions. The IRS tax code should be one sentence: “Every one shall pay 10% of their gross income to the federal government.” Balanced Budget Amendment....
View ArticleFunds needed to build Sandy Ground
Milford and Stratford firefighters held a fund-raiser this past weekend to benefit the Sandy Ground project, an endeavor to build 26 playgrounds throughout New York, New Jersey and Connecticut in...
View ArticleDevon Rotary Knights hoop open to boys and girls
The Devon Rotary Knights Basketball League is currently organizing for the 2013-2014 season. Applications will be accepted from individual players only, following the Milford Recreation Department...
View ArticleMilford Police arrest woman for allegedly biting an officer
Milford police arrested a Missouri woman early Friday morning after a complaint was made that she was an unwanted guest at the Howard Johnson’s motel on the Boston Post Road. Police say that they...
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Gloria Mae Walsh Bobbins, 87, of Seymour
Gloria Mae Walsh Bobbins, 87, of Seymour, passed away Friday Aug 16 with her family by her side. Born in Ansonia, March 14, 1926, daughter of Robert and Mary Walsh. Devoted wife of 59 years to the late...
View ArticleObituary: Irene Shepard, 86, of Milford
Irene Shepard, age 86, beloved wife of the late Francis Shepard, and proud resident of Milford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Milford Hospital. Born in Dudley, Massachusetts on...
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