Three bands will take Oyster Fest main stage: Gin Blossoms, Fastball and The...
The Gin Blossoms For the first time, the Oyster Fest will feature a triple bill of national acts with the Gin Blossoms, Fastball and The Rembrandts performing on the main stage Saturday, Aug. 15, for...
View ArticleMilford Police Reports: May 15
Protective order violation Milford police issued an arrest warrant for Thomas Williams, 42, of Milford after they concluded an investigation into a complaint regarding a protective order violation that...
View ArticleAldermen adopt 2015-16 budget
Taxes on the typical house with a market value of $311,070 will rise $144 under the 2015-16 budget that the Board of Aldermen approved Thursday night. Republicans on the board tried to trim some money...
View ArticleDevon surf shop hosts Charles Island Paddleboard race June 14
Scoot & Paddle and Surfrider will host the first Charles Island Stand Up Paddleboard Cup on June 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Stand up paddleboard racers will leave from Walnut Beach and complete one...
View ArticleDurham man arrested for issuing bad checks at Costco
Milford police issued an arrest warrant on May 14 for Bryant Esparo, 51, of Durham after they say he issued multiple bad checks at Costco in December of last year. Police say they received the...
View ArticleAggressive new ‘Grandparent scam’ reported in state
In a newly reported scam targeting older adults, callers demand money immediately to free a kidnapped relative and threaten physical harm to the relative if funds are not delivered, Attorney General...
View ArticleScholarship Golf Tournament is May 18
The 8th Annual Slainte Milford, Inc. IHSM Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, May 18 from 11:15 am to 7:30 pm at Mill River Country Club in Stratford, benefiting the IHSM / Slainte...
View ArticleSaint Mary hosts job search meeting May 19
The Saint Mary Job Search Support Group will conduct its next meeting on Tuesday, May 19, at 7 p.m. in the parish rectory basement at 70 Gulf Street. The groups assists and supports members of the...
View ArticleObituary: Elizabeth Marie Andel, 31, of Milford
Elizabeth Marie Andel Elizabeth Marie Andel, age 31, of Milford, beloved daughter of Robert and Marcia (Sulik) Andel, and sister of Matthew Andel, passed into eternal rest, Thursday, May 14, 2015 at...
View ArticleMan charged with burglarizing Milford Point Road house
A Bridgeport man was arrested May 16 after police said he was found burglarizing a Milford Point Road house at 1:45 a.m. According to a brief police report, Milford Point Road residents discovered a...
View ArticleTwo final kindergarten registration dates set in Milford
Two additional dates have been reserved for kindergarten registration for the Milford Public Schools. Families with children who will be entering kindergarten in the fall are urged to register...
View ArticleRemember your seatbelt: Milford police participate in Click It or Ticket this...
The Milford Police Department will participate in wave 48 of the Connecticut Department of Transportation High Visibility Seatbelt/Occupant Protection statewide campaign, which May 18 through May 31....
View ArticleBoys & Girls Club welcomes new program director
The Milford Boys & Girls Club has hired a new program coordinator, Megan Lenzzo. Lenzzo will assist in directing the summer program, as well as additional programs hosted at the club. Lenzzo comes...
View ArticleDarryl Wilkes is Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year representative
Darryl Wilkes has been named 2015 Youth of the Year representative at the Milford Boys & Girls Club. The Boys & Girls Club of America Youth of the Year program honors the nation’s most...
View ArticleEgg McMuffins will be 63 cents June 3: National Egg Day
Participating McDonald’s customers in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts will be able to purchase the classic Egg McMuffin® breakfast sandwich for 63¢ in honor of National Egg Day on Wednesday, June...
View ArticleClothing store employee charged with stealing funds
Police arrested a New Haven man on a warrant May 19 for allegedly stealing about $2,600 from the clothing store for which he worked. Police said that Keith Evans, 26, of New Haven worked for Jos. A....
View ArticleMilford Property Transfers: May 20
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 ArticleSteady stream of residents opposed 180-unit housing complex
Call it reality television — Milford style. On the one side was a developer proposing a large apartment complex with an affordable component. Facing off against the plan were nearby residents of...
View ArticlePersonalized airfares are harmful to consumers
Last time we were talking about mass transit systems collecting fares on the honor system. This time, something completely different. But to understand it, consider this analogy. Let’s say you’re in a...
View ArticleMilford students in the news
Marisa Pedron of Milford has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester at Iona College. This marks her third straight semester on the dean’s list. Pedron is a sophomore mass...
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