Extended transfer station hours end Jan. 2 in Milford
Saturday, Jan. 2, will be the last full day (7 a.m. to 3 p.m.) for extended Saturday hours at the transfer station. The transfer station will resume regular hours (7 a.m. to noon) starting on Saturday,...
View ArticleEast Shore students named to honor roll
Following is the East Shore Middle School honor roll for trimester 1. High Honors Grade 8 Nicole Benedetti, Allison Bennett, Vaishnavi Bulusu, Lucas Burgard, Alexis Burwell, Anthony Capua, May Cervone,...
View ArticleState Police warn of threats, swatting
Connecticut State Troopers warn citizens about falsely reporting incidents and making threats that require law enforcement to respond. These types of events are deceptive and will result in arrests for...
View ArticleSBA Sandy disaster loans reopened
The filing period for Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster loans for Connecticut businesses and residents affected by Superstorm Sandy (Oct 27-Nov. 8, 2012) has been reopened. The new deadline...
View ArticleEmployee charged with theft from Macy’s
Police arrested a Hamden woman Dec. 12 and charged her with larceny for allegedly shoplifting at Macy’s, where she was an employee. Police said Tiffany Gause, 34, took more than $1,000 worth of...
View ArticleConcert at Senior Center Dec. 20
Sunday, Dec. 20, the Milford Senior Center, 9 Jepson Drive, will host The Milford Concert Band at 2 p.m. The band will perform “A Christmas Festival” featuring the music of Connecticut composer Leroy...
View ArticlePlaskon heard voices, wanted to be more than friends with Maren
File Photo: Christopher Plaskon at an earlier court appearance. — by Peter Hvizdak – New Haven Register Christopher Plaskon, who is accused of stabbing fellow high school student Maren Sanchez to...
View ArticleRep. Terry Backer dies at 61
Rep. Terry Backer, the son of a fisherman and defender of Long Island Sound, will be remembered as the Keeper of the Sound. — File photo State Rep. Terry Backer, an environmental champion most known...
View ArticleHarborside lists honor roll for first trimester
The following students were named to the honor roll at Harborside Middle School for trimester 1. Grade 6 High honors Beckett Agria, Amaan Akhtar, Vanessa Amaro, Jamie Andrade, Penelope Aubin, Jason...
View ArticleLetter: Article about Cuba brought back Dad’s stories of home
To the Editor: Thanks to Lisa Bull DiLullo for sharing her trip to Cuba with the Milford community. My father was born in Cuba to an American father and Cuban mother. My grandfather wanted his son...
View ArticleFor Backer, Long Island Sound a top priority
Genius. Advocate. Friend. Terry Backer, son of a fisherman and longtime state lawmaker, will be remembered as all three for making the health and safety of Long Island Sound a top priority and helping...
View ArticleWoman charged with ransacking office
Police arrested a Milford woman Dec. 19 and charged her with ransacking a Milford business in October. According to police, Angela Ballaro, 33, of 12 Naugatuck Avenue, is accused of breaking into a...
View ArticleMan allegedly hid drugs in his buttocks area
Drug charges were lodged Dec. 18 against a West Haven man who reportedly hid marijuana in his buttocks, police said. The incident took place at 10:30 p.m. on Wheelers Farms Road near Honeycomb Lane....
View ArticleMilford holiday trash collection schedule
There will be no garbage pickup on Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25. Friday’s garbage will be collected on Saturday, Dec. 26. Also, the transfer station will be closed on Friday. The post Milford holiday...
View ArticleYoung Milford artist getting noticed
Dakota Neumon stands beside her award-winning art. Milford artist Dakota Neumon, 20, has been busy lately. In the month of November her painting “My Poppy” was accepted into the American Artist...
View ArticleSanta’s workshop spreads holiday cheer
Milford’s Rick George waves from the front of his Santa’s workshop, which has been spreading holiday cheer this holiday season. With a wink and a nod, Santa granted a wish for the Milford chapter...
View ArticleCitizens Police Academy starts in February
The ninth session of the Citizens Police Academy will begin on Feb. 10, and conclude with a graduation ceremony on May 4. The annual Milford Police Citizens Academy is a 12-week program, held on...
View ArticleDeath threat leads to arrest during domestic incident
Police arrested a Milford man Dec. 24 and charged him with threatening to kill a woman in his home during a domestic violence incident. Andrew Gay, 43, of Saint Andrews Lane, was charged with...
View ArticleKennedy Center calendar debuts artwork for 2016
More than 150 guests recently attended the debut of the Kennedy Center’s annual Calendar Reception where the 2016 Unique Perspective calendar was unveiled at Gallery@999, located in the Margaret E....
View ArticleLetter: Beth El director gives thanks for a caring community
To the Editor: The holiday season, beginning with the Thanksgiving holiday and right through December, brought many extraordinary blessings. The response to the personal appeal made by Mayor Ben Blake...
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