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Local, state and federal officials toss shovelfuls of dirt during the Aug. 20 groundbreaking for the Harrington Industrial Park.
Leaders: Harrington Industrial Park will bring jobs, opportunities
Congressional, state and local leaders broke ground for the Harrington Industrial Park on Aug. 20, saying it will generate about 750 jobs and bolster the city’s fortunes. more
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Carlisle Fire Co. in MIlford hopes to open a second fire station in early 2026 using an existing structure on Cedar Beach Road, just east of South Rehoboth Boulevard.
Carlisle Fire Co. gearing up for second Milford station
Carlisle Fire Co. officials hope to open a second station early next year, to offer faster response times on Milford's east side. more
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From left, Milford residents Claudia Leister and Ron Hockley pose with Lewes residents Sarah Gilmour and Tina Downs Aug. 16 during Hippie Fest 2025 on the Causey Mansion's grounds in Milford.
Tie-dyed crowd grooves out at Milford’s Hippie Fest
Clad in brightly colored tie-dyed shirts and retro 1960s clothing, an enthusiastic crowd gathered on the Causey Mansion’s grounds in Milford Aug. 16 for Milford Museum’s annual Hippie … more
Scott Thomas, left, the executive director of Southern Delaware Tourism, listens as Milford Museum executive director Tom Summers describes local history during an Aug. 13 bus tour of sites in Milford and Harrington.
Milford chamber bus tour highlights local history, wildlife, seniors
A multihour bus excursion Aug. 13 served up plenty of local history to a dozen people, including Lt. Gov. Kyle Evans Gay and Milford Mayor F. Todd Culotta. more
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This diagram shows the proposed layout of 39 townhouses and one single-family home that Carlisle Lane LLC has proposed building west of Truitt Avenue in Milford.
Proposal for 39 townhouses, 1 house to be reviewed in Milford
MILFORD — City officials in coming weeks will review a major subdivision proposal submitted by Carlisle Lane LLC. The applicant wishes to build 39 townhouses and one single-family detached home … more
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A sinkhole is shown on the northbound U.S. 113 bridge over the Haven Lake spillway in MIlford. The hole is covered with a failed asphalt patch.
DelDOT to jack up Milford bridge segments for repairs
North- and southbound segments of U.S. 113 bridges over the Haven Lake spillway will be hoisted next month, so repairs can be made to deteriorated elements. more
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The Milford Police Department recently took possession of a trio of electric vehicles, including two Ford F-150 Lighting pickup trucks and a Mustang Mach-E. (Photo courtesy of the Milford Police Department)
Heroin overdoses down nearly 80%, Milford police chief says
Efforts to combat heroin overdoses are yielding “dramatic” results, Milford Police Chief Cecilia Ashe told City Council on Aug. 11. more
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There are 81 mobile home parks in Delaware with public drinking-water systems.
Is your mobile home providing clean water? Delawareans can check online
A July report by The Associated Press sounded an alarm about the availability of safe water for mobile homes nationwide. more
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The Felton Police Department recently was accredited by the Delaware Police Accreditation Commission (DPAC). Pictured from left are (top row) Senior Cpl. Louis Simms, Cpl. Brian O’Hearn, Jesse Reynold, DPAC Administrator John Feehan; (second row) Lt. Keith Darling, Felton Town Manager Amy Thomas and assessors Amber McKinery and James Azato; (third row) New Castle Police Chief Richard McCabe and DPAC Executive Director Sean E. Moriarty; and (front) Felton Police Chief Chris Guild. (Photo contributed)
Felton police chief describes joys of making a difference
Several years ago, Felton Police Chief Christopher Guild’s 20 years’ experience in the Air Force made a crucial difference when he was dealing with a suicidal man. more
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The Camden Police Officer's Association released a letter Aug. 8 criticizing the town's mayor and possible budgetary changes.
Camden officers decry town's mayor, possible budget changes
Some of Camden's police officers aren’t happy with the mayor and potential budget decisions, a notion they proclaimed on social media last week. more
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Reginald Millner
Former assistant principal takes helm at W.T. Chipman Middle School
W.T. Chipman Middle School’s new principal is no stranger to the building or its district. Three-year assistant principal Reginald Millner, 36, was unanimously appointed its principal Aug. 5 by the Lake Forest School District Board of Education. more
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Jennifer Stark, CEO of The Farm, cuts the ceremonial ribbon Aug. 7 for the company's newest marijuana dispensary, located at 34164 Dupont Blvd. in Frankford.
The Farm marijuana dispensary holds grand opening in Frankford
FRANKFORD — Leaders of The Farm celebrated the grand opening of its new Frankford marijuana dispensary Aug. 7 with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and tour of the store. The business, located at … more
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The Milford City Council Aug. 6 agreed to send state officials a service plan for this 2.71-acre property at 20913 Johnson Road, which Iglesia Pentecostal La Senda Antigua-Milford Inc. has requested the city annex so it can build a church there.
Milford OKs service plan for proposed annexation of church site
MILFORD — It’s not a done deal yet, but the City Council Aug. 6 authorized the mayor to send to state officials a municipal-services plan for the proposed annexation of Iglesia … more
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Cecilia Ashe
5 top Milford police officers bumped up on city’s pay scale
MILFORD — City Council members on a 5-2 vote Aug. 6 approved a new city pay scale that increased by one notch the pay grades of five high-ranking police officers. Police chief Cecilia … more
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Delaware Department of Transportation officials are undertaking design work this fiscal year for possible installation of cable barriers, like these in the Milford area, along an additional section of Del. 1 between Del. 30 and Del. 16. Installation of the safety barriers would depend on funding availability.
DelDOT seeks to add cable barriers on Del. 1 south of Milford
MILFORD — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is undertaking design work to add high-tension cable barriers along Del. 1 south of Milford. “The scope of this next project … more
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Growing abundant flowers, such as these on a bridge at Goat Island in Milford, is among the Milford Garden Club's activities.
Milford Garden Club to hold Summer Membership Drive
Regardless of one’s skill — from backyard beginner to master gardener — the Milford Garden Club can burnish horticultural knowledge, while growing friendships and community service. more
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Daniel Asmarzadeh, left, and his wife, Emily Asmarzadeh, the owner of Living Bread Sourdough Co., at the Riverwalk Farmers Market on July 19. It is the cottage food establishment's first year selling at the market.
Delaware cottage food laws help home-based businesses prepare food safely
Delaware’s cottage food regulations, in effect since 2016, are designed to allow home-based enterprises prepare their goods safely. The guidelines developed following a surge of other states adopting them in the early 2010s. more
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Milford Public Library director Lea Rosell stands in the site's rear courtyard, where programs such as concerts are held.
Milford Public Library meeting societal needs, readying for renovations
The Milford Public Library serves the entire community, offering intellectual stimulation and meeting the needs of the less fortunate. It’s also planning for future demand, despite tenuous funding. more
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MIilford School District officials say they expect Milford Middle School's renovation and expansion to be completed in time for the Sept. 2 start of new school year.
Officials: Renovated Milford Middle School to open as scheduled
MILFORD — Construction work continues on Milford Middle School’s renovation and expansion, but Milford School District officials are confident the project will be finished when fall … more
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The Milford City Council holds its meetings at Milford City Hall, located at 201 S. Walnut St.
New law restricts Milford’s eminent domain power, lengthens officials’ terms
Milford City Council has received what it sought from the Delaware General Assembly: restricted eminent domain power, longer terms for council members and the mayor, and stricter rules for officials owing money to the city. more
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