HAN Network visits all 17 FCIAC schools
The HAN Network just completed its spring sports tour, visiting all 17 schools in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference (FCIAC). “As the official broadcaster of the FCIAC, the HAN...
View ArticleLetter: Disappointed with steps to regulate marijuana
To the Planning & Zoning Board Members, City Aldermen and Mayor Blake: I want to express my great disappointment in all elected officials for your lack of action to prevent the opening of [the West...
View ArticleState’s Attorney: No evidence of conspiracy in death of Abe Dabela
Gugsa Debela. The Danbury State’s Attorney, Stephen J. Sedensky III, said in a press release Friday there is “no evidence” the Redding Police Department was involved in any conspiracy during the...
View ArticleWest Shore students named to honor roll
The following West Shore Middle School students were named to the honor roll for the second trimester. Sixth Grade High Honors Dominic Baldino, Rayford Bromley, Jessica Browning, Eva Carroll, Kimberly...
View ArticleHospital volunteer training session April 20
The Milford Hospital Volunteer Services Department will be offering a New Volunteer Orientation Session on Wednesday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to noon in Auditorium A. During this session, hospital staff...
View ArticleFast Times at Mermaid High opens April 22
Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc. will debut its new family musical, “Fast Times at Mermaid High” in a limited engagement beginning Friday, April 22 at the Center for the Arts in Downtown...
View ArticleYMCA holds free Healthy Kids Day April 30
The Woodruff Family YMCA will hold a free community event to inspire more children to keep their minds and bodies active on Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This year marks the 25th annual...
View ArticleAffordable block grant loans available for home repairs
The City of Milford is accepting applications for its Residential Housing Repair Programs funded with Community Development Block Grant Program money received from the U.S. Department of Housing and...
View ArticleWorld of Beer to open at Milford mall
World of Beer, Inc. (WOB), will open a new tavern in Milford on April 25 in the Connecticut Post Mall at 1201 Boston Post Road. The tavern touts more than 500 bottles, 60 rotating taps, a cask engine...
View ArticlePolice seek downtown bank robbery suspect
Police released this image of a man suspected in a Milford bank robbery Wednesday. Milford police are seeking a man in connection with a bank robbery that occurred at People’s United Bank at...
View ArticleForan and Law seniors receive Friends of Library scholarships
Milford author DeForest Smith will present his book Only in Milford to high school juniors who won the Friends of the Milford Library 2016 Book Awards. Seven Milford students received Friends of the...
View ArticleSandy Hook families can sue gun makers
Family members of the students and adults killed in the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School will proceed with their lawsuit against gun companies after a Superior Court Judge in Bridgeport...
View ArticlePerson struck by train in Stratford
A person was hit by a train in Stratford on mid-day Friday, according to Metro-North Railroad. The railroad and police did not immediately release information on the person’s condition, or if it he or...
View ArticleMan dies after being struck by train at Stratford Metro-North station
This Metro-North train is stuck at the Stratford train station. This is the train that was involved in the incident on Friday where a track trespasser was hit. — Melvin Mason photo A man who was on...
View ArticleFire department rescues distressed boater
Milford Fire dispatch received a 911 call from a boater in distress at about 10 a.m. Tuesday. The caller stated that he was duck hunting in a small vessel and unable to return to shore. The boat’s...
View ArticleBridgeport lawyer charged with conspiring with Easton man to defraud homeowners
A federal grand jury in Bridgeport returned a superseding indictment charging Bradford Barneys, 50, of Odenton, Md., with conspiring with Timothy W. Burke in a long-running fraud scheme that targeted...
View ArticleSandy Hook weapons case given 2018 court date
A lawsuit against gun companies by families of victims killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting will go to trial in two years. Judge Barbara Bellis on Tuesday set a date of April 3, 2018 for...
View ArticleQ-Poll: Trump and Clinton near Nutmeg State wins
Fresh off a big win in neighboring New York that has the businessman back on track to win enough delegates for the Republican nomination for president, Donald Trump is close to sweeping the Connecticut...
View ArticlePassover: Listening to the voice of God
Rabbi Marcelo Kormis One of the central ideas of the holiday of Passover is the celebration of freedom. During the Passover meal (Seder) we declare that “in each and every generation, a person is...
View ArticleSpecial film showing highlights WPA art
Enough to Live On: The Arts of the WPA will be screened at the Milford Arts Center on Tuesday, May 17, 7 p.m. This showing of the documentary film about the Golden Age of American creativity, directed...
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