‘Haunted House Diaries’ author joins Milford Ghost Walk
A special Spirits of Milford Ghost Walk, talk and book signing with Connecticut author William Hall, author of the newly released “The Haunted House Diaries: The True Story of a Quiet Connecticut Town...
View ArticleMilford Police Reports: Aug. 27
Voyeurism A 71-year-old Shelton man was charged with voyeurism when he was arrested on a warrant Aug. 19 for allegedly video recording a student in a locker room at the YMCA using his cell phone....
View ArticleVFW ‘Ladies Auxiliary’ is now the ‘Auxiliary’
Nancy Paddock, president of the VFW Auxiliary Post 7788, said it is an “exciting change” to the bylaws of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its auxiliary that allows the “Ladies Auxiliary” to undergo a...
View ArticleIn Burlington, CT: Bold bear forces closure of nature trails
Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) closed hiking trails Friday at Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area in Burlington due to the apparent bold behavior of a black...
View ArticleUnited Way launches updated website
The United Way of Milford has launched an updated website at unitedwayofmilford.org to serve as a conduit for information in the Milford community. Since 1957, the United Way of Milford has been...
View ArticleSpirits of Milford Ghost Walks begin Sept. 18
A second spooky season of lantern-lit Spirits of Milford Ghost Walks will kick off Sept. 18. Starting at 7 p.m. at the Hotchkiss Bridge near Lisman Landing, the walks take participants on a roughly...
View ArticleHole-in-one winner gets Hyundai Veloster
Michael Battista from Wappinger Falls, N.Y. scored a hole-in-one at the 11th Annual Easton Lions Golf Classic held July 20 at the Connecticut Golf Club in Easton. Battista’s tee shot at the 10th hole...
View Article‘Buzz about Pollinators’ at Garden Club meeting
The Milford Garden Club will meet Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 1 p.m. at the DAR building, 55 Prospect Street. The meeting will feature “The Buzz about Pollinators,” with speaker Lois Nichols. Nichols profiles...
View Article5K in October raises money for clean water in Africa
Runners line up at a previous year’s 5K to raise money for clean water in Africa. (Photo by Lynn Veccharelli) Uganda Farmers Inc. is a nonprofit organization that brings clean, running water to remote...
View ArticleResident charged with taking things from house while homeowner away
Police arrested a Milford woman on a warrant Sept. 1 for allegedly taking items from a house when the homeowner wasn’t there. Police charged Heather Simonelli, 28, of Utica Street, with burglary and...
View ArticleMilford Police Reports: Sept. 2
Robbery Two women were arrested Wednesday after they stole merchandise from Victoria’s Secret at the mall and struck a loss prevention agent who tried to stop them, police said. According to a police...
View ArticlePre-fest Irish program: Irish in America during Civil War
The Milford Public Library will host a program highlighting the accomplishments of the Irish in America during the Civil War on Friday, Sept. 18, at 2 p.m. prior to the kickoff of the Milford Irish...
View ArticleMetro-North to offer extra trains ahead of Labor Day weekend
Metro-North Railroad will offer extra trains on the New Haven Line this Friday in advance of the Labor Day weekend. On Friday, Metro-North will offer early-afternoon “getaway” trains departing Grand...
View ArticleCivil War discussion on tap September 21
Connecticut’s role in the Civil War is the topic of the Sept. 21 meeting of the Milford Historical Society at the Mary Taylor Memorial Methodist Church on the Green, 168 Broad Street. The meeting...
View ArticleBroadway tunes and more at next Night Spots Nights
Klea Blackhurst will bring “An Evening with Klea Blackhurst” to the Milford Center for the Arts as part of its Nite Spot Nights series on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 8 p.m. New York City cabaret singer and...
View ArticleSt. Ann offers religious education for all ages
Saint Ann Parish, 501 Naugatuck Avenue, is accepting registrations for SALT — Saint Ann Learns Together — its religious education program for people for all ages. The program kicks off on Friday, Sept....
View ArticleHoliday trash schedule
Sept. 7, Labor Day Monday’s garbage and recycling will be picked up Tuesday in Milford Tuesday’s garbage and recycling will be picked up Wednesday in Milford The post Holiday trash schedule appeared...
View ArticleMilford Hall of Fame inducts five new honorees
The Milford Hall of Fame will host its 8th annual induction ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at the Parsons Complex where five new honorees will be named. The public is invited and refreshments will be...
View ArticleFlu clinics coming up at Senior Center
Two flu clinics will take place at the Milford Senior Center, 9 Jepson Drive, Monday, Oct. 5 and Monday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., according to Deepa Joseph, director of the Milford Health...
View ArticleMilford Hospital announces New Volunteer Orientation Session
The Milford Hospital Volunteer Services Department will hold a New Volunteer Orientation Session on Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in Auditorium B. Hospital staff will provide a...
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