Milford Police Reports: May 20
Disorderly conduct Milford police issued an arrest warrant for John Huelsman, 50, of Hamden on May 11 after they concluded an investigation into a May 2 complaint regarding a disturbance at a Woodmont...
View ArticleHarborlight Happening auction features ‘Men Who Love to Cook’
Harborlight Happening is scheduled for Thursday, June 4 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the Milford Yacht Club. The fundraiser supports Kids Count of Milford’s Preschool Scholarship Program. Each year, Kids...
View ArticleExperiencing the sacred ground of Memorial Day
I first trod upon the sacred ground of Memorial Day while riding a skittish horse through the cheering throngs of the Memorial Day parade in Fairfield. My father, dressed in a feathered headband and...
View ArticleSt. Gabriel’s hosts Irish Music tonight
Damien Connolly will join the P.V. O’Donnell Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Irish music session on Thursday, May 21 at St. Gabriel’s Parish Hall, 26 Broadway. The free session starts at 7:45 p.m. BYOB....
View ArticleLearn about horseshoe crabs at free local program
Environmentalists and budding scientists of all ages are invited to the Milford Public Library Wednesday, May 27 at 7 p.m. to learn how to help increase public awareness of the Atlantic Horseshoe crab,...
View ArticleMilford Rotary gives Boys & Girls Club $8,250 for teen center enhancements
The Milford Boys & Girls Club will be receiving an $8,250 grant from the Milford Rotary Club/Rotary International. Rotary International is an international service organization whose purpose is to...
View ArticlePhil Rosenthal plays the Seeger Sessions Friday night
Phil Rosenthal plays the Seeger Sessions at the Milford Arts Council’s Center for the Arts May 22, at 8 p.m. Although Rosenthal is probably best known as the longtime singer and guitarist in the...
View ArticleMetro-North running extra trains on Friday ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Metro-North Railroad will have extra trains operating on Friday afternoon in advance of the Memorial Day weekend. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Wednesday that Metro-North will...
View ArticleSt. Peter’s ministry serves those in need
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church has dedicated parishioners who are part of the church’s Ministry to the Community in Need. This includes feeding the homeless at Outreach Dinners, making prayer shawls and...
View ArticleLifeguards on duty at Milford beaches starting this weekend
File photo: A woman walks along the water at Walnut Beach. Lifeguard service will begin on Memorial Day weekend in Milford. City lifeguards will be on duty at Anchor, Gulf, Hawley, and Walnut beaches...
View ArticleMemorial Parade is Sunday at 2 p.m.
The City of Milford will host the annual Memorial Day Parade on Sunday, May 24, at 2 p.m. All units and marchers are asked to assemble at the Daniel Wasson Field parking lot at 1 p.m. The grand marshal...
View ArticleCity officially opens new bike lane May 30
After a successful month of biking in Milford, the city is gearing up for its Bike Month Finale on Saturday, May 30. Mayor Ben Blake invites and encourages all residents and cyclists to join the East...
View ArticleChamber hosts marketing seminar series
The Milford Chamber of Commerce is kicking off a Marketing Accelerator Seminar Series with its first seminar titled “Building and Managing a Strategic Marketing Plan for your Business” presented by Bob...
View ArticleMoving tribute to WWII veterans
To the Editor: On May 17, my husband and I were witness to two most delightful ceremonies in Washington, DC and Arlington, Va.: one at the WW II memorial on the National Mall and the Changing of the...
View ArticleGirl Scouts meet with state legislators
Girl Scouts Silver and Gold Awardees made their way to the state Capitol on Wednesday, April 29, for the event “Lunch with Your Legislator,” where they met with their local legislators, took a tour of...
View ArticleMilford comedy fundraiser is Friday, May 29
The R.E.A.C.H. OUT Project will host “A Night In Comedy” Fun-raiser with Comedian Dave Reilly and Company on May 29 at the Milford Art Council. The event is to raise funds for peer-mentor programs that...
View ArticleCommunity helped make Wounded Warrior project a success
To the Editor: The Milford Spinathon was held on Saturday, May 16 to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project and was a resounding success. Although the turnout was not what we had hoped for, the overall...
View ArticleMilford Library hosts Horseshoe crab discussion tonight
Environmentalists and budding scientists of all ages are invited to the Milford Public Library Wednesday, May 27 at 7 p.m. to learn how to help increase public awareness of the Atlantic Horseshoe crab,...
View ArticleLifeguards on duty at city beaches
Lifeguard service began on Memorial Day weekend in Milford at Anchor, Gulf, Hawley and Walnut beaches. Lifeguards will be on duty from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends only until daily lifeguard service...
View ArticleMilford Save-A-Date
Stratford concerts — The Stratford Community Concert Band will present free concerts on Tuesday, June 9, and Tuesday, July 7 at 7 p.m. at the Paradise Green gazebo, 131 Huntington Road in Stratford....
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