Harp guitarist Stephen Bennett performs Nov. 7
Harp guitarist Stephen Bennett will perform at the Center for the Arts on Railroad Avenue Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Milford Arts Council will present a concert with harp guitarist Stephen Bennett Nov. 7 at...
View ArticleMobius guitar trio to perform in Milford on Nov. 8
A New England Guitar Society concert, Mobius Trio, guitar trio, will take place Saturday, Nov. 8, at 8 p.m., at the Milford Fine Arts Center. Described by the eminent Sergio Assad as “the most...
View ArticleLocal VFW announces scholarship essays
The Travis C. Kitchen VFW Post 7788 Ladies Auxiliary is co-sponsoring several scholarship programs for Milford students in grades 6 to 12. Each of the scholarship programs incorporates a patriotic...
View ArticleThe logic of Halloween
There are few days on the calendar where we welcome the confrontation of our biggest fears, much less reward them. Next week, however, we’ll once again throw logic out the window as we open our doors...
View ArticleWoman hit and killed by train in Milford
A woman was hit and killed by a train in Milford Monday around noon. Police and firefighters have been scouring the tracks in Milford, in the area roughly behind the old CVS Pharmacy, west of the...
View ArticleMilford Police Reports: Oct. 29
Probation violation Milford police issued an arrest warrant and took custody of Carlos Berrios, 32, of Bridgeport on Oct. 22 regarding three outstanding warrants for his arrest. Police accuse Berrios...
View ArticleThird-grader banned from school after trip to Africa: Schools defend decision
FILE PHOTO: School Supt. Dr. Elizabeth Feser Milford’s school superintendent on Wednesday denied allegations that officials mishandled the case of a student banned from school after returning from...
View ArticleRevolutionary War ‘ghosts’ make appearance at Downs house
The Downs house on North Street in Milford. Revolutionary War militiamen and veteran ghosts John Downs and Elijah Bryan will greet trick or treaters at the Downs house (Minuteman House) at 139 North...
View ArticleMilford police auction scheduled for Nov. 1
The Milford Police Department’s will conduct their annual police auction on Saturday, Nov. 1 beginning at 10 a.m. behind the police department at 430 Boston Post Road. Auction attendees will have an...
View ArticleMayor Blake reports positive feedback from bond rating agencies
FILE PHOTO: Mayor Ben Blake The City of Milford has received positive feedback on its financial management and affirmation of high rankings from three rating agencies, Mayor Ben Blake said in a...
View ArticleMilford Hospital holds baby fair on Saturday
Milford Hospital Expectant parents, new parents and future parents can find information and resources during Milford Hospital’s Baby Fair this Saturday, Nov. 1, from 10:00am – 2:00pm. The event will...
View ArticleAct smart on Halloween
The Milford Police Department Crime Prevention Unit is offering the following tips to help prevent accidents and incidents of crime during Halloween festivities taking place this week. Police contend...
View ArticleMeadowside third-grader heads back to school Friday
The Meadowside third grader banned from class because she had been to Africa will be going back to school Friday. Previously, school officials said the seven-year-old girl could not return until...
View ArticleMilford Property Transfers: Oct. 30
The following property transfers are copyrighted material previously published in the Commercial Record, a weekly trade paper. It is reprinted with permission from the publisher, The Warren Group,...
View ArticlePolice looking for man who robbed Webster Bank Oct. 29
Police released this image of the suspect in the Oct. 29 robbery at Webster Bank. The Milford Police Department is investigating a bank robbery at Webster Bank on Merwin Avenue Oct. 29, comparing the...
View ArticleFree parking isn’t free
America’s obsession with automobiles is not only creating gridlock and ruining the quality of our air, but it’s eating up our land and sending real estate costs upward. Because once we drive our cars...
View ArticleWalnut Beach Witch highlights costume parade tonight
Trick-or-treaters make the rounds at a past year’s Walnut Beach Halloween parade. For the 8th year in a row the Walnut Beach Witch will appear on Halloween. The event, hosted by the Walnut Beach...
View ArticleMilford Scouts schedule Thanks-for-Giving food drive
Residents drop off food at holiday time during a previous year’s food drive. Milford Scouts will again lend helping hands to collect and sort food over a 48-hour period from noon on Friday, Nov. 14 to...
View Article117th District, Paul Davis, Democrat
Paul Davis by Paul Davis Incumbent State Rep. 117th District Serving as a state representative for the 117th district has been an honor and a challenge. Looking back, I take pride in the many positive...
View Article117th District: Charles Ferraro, Republican
Charles Ferraro by Charles Ferraro Candidate for State Rep. 117th District I felt compelled to run for office after observing the policies of state government that have led to excessive red-tape,...
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