Library hosts program on Obamacare
The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, will go into effect Jan. 1, and for many it still remains a mystery. The Milford Public Library will host an information session on Thursday, Dec. 5,...
View ArticleInterfaith Thanksgiving service Wednesday at St. Mary’s
Milford’s annual multi-faith community Thanksgiving Eve service will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 27, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Sanctuary of the Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church, located at 70 Gulf...
View ArticlePop’s opens doors for people looking for Thanksgiving meal
The Pop’s family: Virginia Kikis, Sabatino Kikis, Eleni Grigoriadis, granddaughter Julia Kikis, Gus Grigoriadis, Julia Grigoriadis, Stavros Kikis and Ipakoi Grigoriadis. For many years, Gus...
View ArticleGive thanks
Don’t forget to remember your past, as old friends will gather at impromptu get-togethers and celebrations. Go out and support local kids. Milford firefighters are conducting their annual Toys for Tots...
View ArticleAnthony’s High Tech owner charged with insurance fraud
A Milford businessman was arrested last week on insurance fraud charges for allegedly claiming flood damage from Superstorm Sandy. State officials said that Anthony Monaco, 42, owner of Lombard Motors...
View ArticleFund-raisers mean father of four can be home for the holidays
The Lagasse family: Katelyn, Aiden, Zachary and Dan, holding Savannah. The Lagasse family will have enough money to keep dad home for the holidays. Organizers of a recent fund-raiser for the family...
View ArticleStudents invited to take part in Milford’s Invention Convention
The Milford Education Foundation will present the first city-wide Milford Invention Convention, in association with the renowned Connecticut Invention Convention. The Milford Invention Convention is...
View ArticleNew Haven Line still running after Hudson Line derailment
At least four are dead and dozens more injured after a Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line train derailed in near the Spuyten Duyvil station in the Bronx on Sunday morning. Hudson Line service is...
View Article‘Child’s Christmas in Wales’ at Milford Library
Milford actor Colin Lane will present a performance of Dylan Thomas’ “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” on Monday, Dec. 9, at 2 p.m. and at 7 p.m. at the Milford Public Library. Lane will be accompanied by...
View ArticleMan charged with sexually assaulting elderly woman
Milford police arrested Chrysostome Kondjoua, 37, of Hamden on Nov. 29 for an alleged sexual assault that occurred at a Milford residence on Oct. 11. Police said that the elderly female victim had...
View ArticleCity starts search for new public works director
City officials are looking for a new director of public works, who oversees much of the city’s infrastructure work. Highway foreman Richard Tomasco has been named acting public works director, taking...
View ArticleLiteracy Center seeks volunteers for new children’s reading program
The Literacy Center of Milford is looking for volunteers to participate in the center’s two new “Superstar” child-focused literacy initiatives: The Superstar Reader After-school and Superstar Family...
View ArticleResidents expected to pack P&Z meeting tonight to speak against Pond Point...
Following is the Planning and Zoning Board agenda for tonight’s meeting (Dec. 3), which starts at 7:30 p.m. at Milford City Hall. Residents who live near Pond Point Avenue are expected out again...
View ArticleLady Lions make a splash this season
Foran girls Cara Dube, Sarah Fitzgerald, Hannah Johnson and Erica Hanson recently broke a school record in the 200 Medley Relay. At the start of the season, Foran Head Coach Kristin Skuches never...
View ArticlePay attention so you don’t block the box
With the holiday shopping season here and the increase in motorists traveling through concentrated retail areas within Milford, local police have designated two intersections on the Boston Post Road as...
View ArticleNew England Ringers perform winter handbell concert Sunday in Milford
New England Ringers will present its Winter 2013 Program, “Joy in Bronze.” The handbell concert will be held at The United Church of Christ in Devon, 30 Ormond Street, Milford at 4 p.m. on Sunday,...
View ArticleActor Will Ferrell greets crowd as he leaves Dan Patrick’s studio downtown
Actor Will Ferrell waves to the crowd as he leaves Dan Patrick’s studio on Thursday. (Photo by Ryan Burns) Actor Will Ferrell, aka Ron Burgundy of the movie Anchorman, walked out of the Dan Patrick...
View ArticleWorker injured at East Shore Middle School construction site Thursday
At approximately 12:45 Thursday there was an accident at the construction site at East Shore Middle School in Milford involving one of the construction workers. In a prepared statement, school...
View ArticleTurkeys delivered
More than 550 families received Thanksgiving turkey baskets on Monday, Nov. 25, just in time for their Thanksgiving meal, from Cornerstone Christian Center’s Storehouse Food Pantry. Volunteers...
View ArticleWinter weather advisory issued for area
A winter weather advisory has been issued for much of Connecticut through 6 a.m. Monday by the National Weather Service (NWS), with a storm expected to bring snow, sleet, ice and rain. Snow should...
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