Long Island Sound boaters: Watch out for whales
A humpback whale — Photo courtesy NOAA Over the last few days, boaters and fishermen have reported sightings of humpback whales in the far western stretch of Long Island Sound. There are believed to...
View ArticleFlash Flood Watch Thursday night through Friday afternoon
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for all of Fairfield County from 8 p.m. Thursday evening through Friday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Showers and thunderstorms will be...
View ArticleObituary: Joyce Gillogly, 83, of Milford
Joyce E. Gillogly, 83, of Milford, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Lord Chamberlain surrounded by her family. Born on February 5, 1933, in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and...
View ArticleBeware of fraudulent magazine companies
The Department of Consumer Protection has become aware that fraudulent door-to-door magazine companies may be resurfacing this summer, in particular in the New London area. The difference between this...
View ArticleFlash flood watch in effect for Fairfield County Sunday
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect Sunday for Fairfield County and the tristate area until 11 p.m. this evening. Today, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a...
View ArticleConnecticut to receive $580,000 grant for Zika virus
Connecticut will receive nearly $580,000 to protect state residents from the Zika virus. Malloy and the state’s Congressional delegation announced Monday that the state Department of Public Health will...
View ArticleTrumbull Arts Festival seeks participants
File photo of a past Trumbull Arts Festival The 38th annual Trumbull Arts Festival takes place on Sunday, Sept. 11, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., on the historic Trumbull Town Hall Green, 5866 Main St., rain...
View ArticleRevaluation underway: Milford assessor says values stayed flat
The city is in the process of revaluation, and City Assessor Dan Thomas said residential property values appear to have stayed flat over the last five years, and therefore, he expects little change in...
View ArticleSidewalk sale in downtown Milford
The Downtown Milford Business Association (DMBA) will present a sidewalk sale this Saturday, Aug. 6, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. throughout downtown Milford. Participating Shops Include: Arciuolo Shoe...
View ArticlePolice cracking down on distracted driving
The Milford Police Department is partnering with the Connecticut Highway Safety Office as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month to crack down on drivers who ignore Connecticut’s mobile...
View ArticleConnecticut BBB warns of ID theft risk lurking in office equipment
Connecticut Better Business Bureau warns business owners and employees that digital copiers/scanners have long memories, and that criminals can retrieve virtually every document ever scanned by the...
View ArticleGov. Malloy announces launch of emergency alert mobile app
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the launch of a new emergency preparedness mobile application for Connecticut residents that provides information and alerts in emergency situation, and also...
View ArticleRegional: Beaver attacks swimmers in Killingly
Killingly — Swimmers and boaters are being warned to stay out of the waters of the Quinebaug River in the vicinity of the Route 101 bridge on the Pomfret/Killingly town line after two people suffered...
View ArticleWoman charged with cruelty to animals: Allegedly left 5 pets at vacant house
Milford police have charged a woman with cruelty to animals for allegedly leaving five animals behind when she abandoned a house on Mayflower Place. Police said two of the dogs found in the house had...
View ArticleSenior Center calendar: 8-15 to 8-21
MILFORD SENIOR CENTER CALENDAR Milfordctseniorcenter.com 203-877-5131 The Milford Senior Center is a partner agency of the United Way of Milford. 08-15-2016 – 08-21-2016 The...
View ArticleExcessive heat warning issued for Fairfield County through weekend
A hazardous weather outlook has been issued for Fairfield County and surrounding area with high heat and possible thunderstorms through the weekend. The thunderstorms could be capable of producing...
View ArticleHeat wave: Library, senior center extend hours to provide cool respite
The National Weather Service has announced that temperatures in the region over the next few days are expected to reach over 90 degrees with high humidity. Milford Health Director Deepa Joseph advises...
View ArticleDonald Trump to speak at Sacred Heart Saturday; ‘flash mob’ rally announced
GOP nominee Donald Trump will be in Fairfield this weekend. Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump will make a campaign appearance at Sacred Heart University Saturday, Aug. 13. Trump will speak...
View ArticleMilford transfer station will be open two Sundays
Busy residents will have an extra chance to get rid of unwanted items in their homes and yards. The Milford Transfer Station will be open two Sundays this month. The Milford Transfer Station will be...
View ArticleMan arrested for taking nap in funeral home
Milford police arrested a Hamden man on Sunday, Aug. 14 after police say he broke into the Cody-White funeral home to take a nap. According to police, they found Peter Radzwillas, 20, of Hamden...
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