Milford PD responded to Bridgeport police sergeant suicide
BRIDGEPORT — Milford police are investigating the death of a Bridgeport police sergeant Saturday night as a suicide. The sergeant was found at his home in Milford, according to Bridgeport Police Chief...
View ArticlePolice say shoplifter used stun gun on loss prevention agent
Milford police say a Bridgeport woman used a stun gun on a loss prevention agent at the Connecticut Post Mall after being nabbed shoplifting. According to a police report, Tamara Kisic, 39, of 165...
View ArticleLeprechaun Leap is Sunday, March 10 at Walnut Beach
The Literacy Volunteer of Southern CT’s annual Leprechaun Leap will take place at Walnut Beach on Sunday, March 10. “Leapers” from around the city will collect donations from family members, co-workers...
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Maren Sanchez Home Foundation continues work to keep young women safe
Donna Cimarelli reads from The Gift of Fear by Gavin De Becker while discussing an upcoming fundraiser for the Maren Sanchez Home Foundation. Cimarelli uses the book during lectures, in which she talks...
View ArticleStorm news: Recycling pickup delayed, no change to trash pickup schedule
Milford’s recycling pickup up will be delayed a day for Monday and Tuesday pickups this week, but the trash pickup schedule will not change. Due to the magnitude of this week’s storm, recycling pickup...
View ArticleFree Her-Self Defense class for ages 10 to 18
There will be two sessions of Her-Self Defense, offered by the Maren Sanchez Home Foundation and funded by the United Way of Milford, Saturday, March 23 at Simon Lake Training Facility, 59 Devonshire...
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Fire damages single-family home in Milford
Fire damaged this Milford home early Wednesday morning. An early morning fire Wednesday, March 6 severely damaged a single family residence in Milford. Firefighters said the home was unoccupied, but...
View ArticleP&Z approves Morningside revetment repair
The Planning and Zoning Board (P&Z) unanimously approved a plan to extend and repair a revetment to preserve a house at 38 Hilldale Court, which is adjacent to an eroding bluff at 167 Morningside...
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Agency announces van that brings addiction treatment to the streets
Bridges Healthcare CEO John Dixon, right, speaks during a ceremony Wednesday morning at West Haven City Hall, where a new Mobile Addiction Treatment Team was announced to help in the opioid addiction...
View ArticleOp Ed: International Women’s Day
By Jane Ferreira International Women’s Day historically originated from the labor movements at the turn of the 20th century in North America and in Europe, which focused on the horrendous working...
View ArticleFlood safety awareness week: Understand the flood threats
The National Weather Service has declared March 11-15 Flood Safety Awareness Week in order to increase public awareness of the dangers posed by flooding. The Milford Fire Department issued a statement...
View ArticleMayor chats with grand marshal about Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Mayor Ben Blake chats with T.J. Casey, grand marshal of the 2019 St. Patrick’s Day parade, along with past grand marshal, Rich Smith of the Seven Seas Restaurant, in his latest Minute with the Mayor...
View ArticleNo vote yet on Naugatuck Avenue re-zone
The Planning and Zoning Board has postponed for a fourth time a vote on a proposal to rezone the property at 990 Naugatuck Avenue, and also revise the zoning regulations, which, if approved, would...
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This week’s crossword puzzle clues
There was a production issue with the crossword puzzle published in the Milford Mirror March 7. At some point this week’s clues were replaced with last week’s clues. Following are the 3/07/19...
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Undercover cop helps nab suspect
Brandon Jones Milford police went undercover this week to catch a suspect they believed was going to steal from a Bridgeport Avenue auto repair shop. Milford police were alerted March 7 at about 9 p.m....
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Crowd pours out for Milford St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Marty Hardiman, chairman of the Milford St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, directs the marching units as the parade gets started in Milford Saturday. Marty Hardiman stood at the head of the Milford...
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Senator Murphy leads discussion on health of Long Island Sound
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy hosts a roundtable to discuss Long Island Sound at the Connecticut Audubon Coastal Center in Milford on Sunday, March 10. Representatives from area environmental...
View ArticleWoman robbed after Milford St. Patrick’s Day Parade festivities
UPDATE: Milford police say a woman in her late forties was robbed after she walked to her car through Wilcox Park Saturday following the Milford St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The annual St. Patrick’s Day...
View ArticleViolent domestic assault reported in Milford
A 56-year-old Milford man is being held on $250,000 bond after police say he struck a woman several times in the face and strangled her. Police say the woman is hospitalized and is in serious but...
View ArticleDates set for spring bulk trash pickup
(2019) Milford’s spring bulk trash pickup program will start Monday, April 29. Items set out for collection are to be placed at the curb no sooner than the Saturday prior to the scheduled date of the...
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