Milford student among national Invention Convention winners
A total of 19 Connecticut students won awards at the Invention Convention U.S. Nationals last week, which was held at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. The students, including one Milford...
View ArticleOven caused minor fire in Orange home Saturday night
A fire in an unattended self-cleaning oven Saturday night caused damage to an Orange home and led to three people being evaluated for smoke inhalation. Orange Fire Chief Vaughn Dumas said firefighters...
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Milford’s teacher of the year can also rap
Michael Morazzini, Milford’s teacher of the year for 2019, is pictured here with his sons, Carlo, 4, and Wesley, 5, on a fishing jaunt. Morazzini’s love of fishing is one of the things that inspired...
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Richard Roy, former state representative, dies
Richard “Dick” Roy, 76, of Milford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2019. He was born in Cornwall, NY to the late Lucien and Kathleen Callahan Roy. Dick is survived by his wife of 51 years,...
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Waterproof Wurlitzer headed for the Green
Gina Bonfietti begins taking apart the Wurlitzer piano that is intended for the Milford Green this summer. Gina Bonfietti has been tuning the 1961 Wurlitzer piano that was last at Harborside Middle...
View ArticleMilford’s annual pirate day is Sunday
The 17th Annual Pirate’s Day will take place in downtown Milford Sunday, June 9. “Even though summer doesn’t start until June 21, in Milford, it begins with Pirate’s Day,” said Dan Rascoll, Downtown...
View ArticleFirefighters Memorial Service Sunday on the Green
The annual Milford Volunteer Firefighters Memorial Service will take place Sunday, June 9, at 1 p.m., on the Green at the Fireman’s Monument/Bell. This annual service has been held rain or shine every...
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Dan German holds campaign kickoff
Dan German Milford Republican Alderman Dan German, who will seek his party’s nomination to run for mayor against incumbent Ben Blake, will hold an official kickoff announcement and fundraiser Tuesday,...
View ArticleWeekend event raises awareness of rare skin condition
A fundraising dinner will be held this weekend to raise money and awareness to fight a rare skin condition that afflicts a Jonathan Law High School student. The Hunter’s Wish to Cure EB fundraiser...
View ArticleAldermen postpone vote on AAA’s request to abandon property
Milford’s aldermen postponed a vote on abandoning city-owned land on William Street until neighbors and AAA Northeast can come to an agreement about a buffer zone between the Rowe Avenue property where...
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Pirate story hour is prelude to Pirate’s Day
Captain Kidd, aka Brian Smith, read to children at story hour at the Milford Public Library on Wednesday, as a lead up to Pirate’s Day in Downtown Milford this weekend. The 17th Annual Pirate’s Day...
View ArticleThree Maroney bills head to governor’s desk
State Senator James Maroney (D-Milford) applauded the state House of Representatives passage of three bills he championed this legislative session. One of the Senator’s bills will provide college loan...
View ArticleTaps tonight on Milford Green
Duane Berge from the Milford Concert Band will play Taps at the Milford Green flagpole tonight, June 6, around 8:30 p.m. to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The post Taps tonight on Milford...
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Two burned buildings razed at Silver Sands
Two of the buildings at Silver Sands State Park have recently been removed from the new section of boardwalk as of Thursday, June 6, and this structure still remained. Two of three buildings destroyed...
View ArticleGulf Street information meeting Monday
The City of Milford will host a community meeting to discuss the Gulf Street realignment and safety enhancement project on Monday, June 10, at 6 p.m. in conference room B of the Parsons Government...
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Friendship in forefront at Jonathan Law graduation Friday
A wink and a dance were two highlights of the Jonathan Law High School Class of 2019 graduation ceremony June 7. Class Salutatorian Kruttika Gopal, during her graduation speech at the high school,...
View ArticleMilford man claims $1M lottery prize
A Milford man has claimed a $1 million Mega Millions prize. Frank Parelli Jr. claimed his prize at CT Lottery headquarters in Rocky Hill on Thursday. Unlike some big lottery winners, Parelli declined...
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Maren’s magic comes through in 1,000 paper cranes
One thousand paper cranes sent Donna Cimarelli a message that while her daughter, Maren Sanchez, has been physically taken from her, her spirit lives on. Cimarelli was at Atria, a senior living...
View ArticleState approves integration of Bridgeport and Milford hospitals
The unification of Bridgeport Hospital and Milford Hospital has been approved by the State of Connecticut’s Office of Health Strategy, officials said Friday. “By coming together we’re going to be...
View ArticleTour will focus on gravestone artwork
The Friends of Milford Cemetery will sponsor its 4th tour of the Old Milford Cemetery to talk about the meanings of gravestone art and symbols Saturday, June 15, at 1 p.m., with a rain date of...
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