COVID Tests Distributed + Obits: Milford News

Milford CT

06 January, 2022

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Welcome back, Milford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday, Jan. 7. First, today's weather: Windy; morning snow, 1-3". High: 35 Low: 23. Here are the top stories in Milford today: Milford Hands Out At-Home Test Kits to Vulnerable Populations: As the number of kits that are available is limited at this time, this allocation is intended for residents who may be experiencing symptoms. (Milford Patch) Milford Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend: Looking for something to do? See this weekend's upcoming events in and around Milford. (Milford Patch) Milford Prospective Homeowners: 3 New Properties On The Market (Milford Patch) Latest Dogs, Cats, Pets Available For Adoption In Milford Area (Milford Patch) Obituary: Marguerite L. Acebo, 102, of Milford (Milford Patch) Obituary: Thomas R. McNemar, 55, of Milford (Milford Patch) Obituary: Raymond Velazquez, Jr., 79, of Milford (Milford Patch) Today's Milford Daily is brought to you in part by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Milford! Today in Milford: FR B BKB Jonathan Law @ Hamden - Jonathan Law High School Sports (3:30 PM) JV G BKB Jonathan Law v. Hillhouse - Jonathan Law High School Sports (5:15 PM) JV B BKB Jonathan Law @ Hamden - Jonathan Law High School Sports (5:15 PM) Family Shabbat Service (6:30 PM) V G BKB Jonathan Law v. Hillhouse - Jonathan Law High School Sports (7:00 PM) V B BKB Jonathan Law @ Hamden - Jonathan Law High School Sports (7:00 PM) From my notebook: Lauralton Hall: "We are #LHProud of the Class of 2022 and their Early College Acceptances!" (Facebook) Milford Arts Council, the MAC: "One Slight Hitch tells the story of The Coleman household which is preparing for their daughter Courtney's wedding. Her mother, Delia, is determined that everything will be "perfect". The groom is perfect, the dress is perfect, and the d..." (Facebook) Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce, CT: "We would again like to extend our sincere congratulations to all our winners! Business of the year: TrinityPoint Wealth Tourism Leader of the Year: Milford Arts Council, the MAC Community Revitalization Leader: Walnut Beach Association S..." (Facebook) American Legion Post 196: "MENU for Jan 7, 8, 9 New England Chowder. 7 Chicken Wings. (7) 10 Bleu Cheese Celery Carrots Chicken Tenders Fries. 9 French Fries - SM – 3 - LG -5 . 10 0z Commander Cheeseburger. 10 Let. Tom. Onion. Fries. 5 oz Cheese Burger. 6 Let. Tom..." (Facebook) Milford Prevention Council: "SOOOOOO definitely not winning our SNOWWWWW CLOSE (most impacted by the weather category)! -great job Saint Mary School Milford, CT beyond weathered the storms! Welcome back to Saint Mary hope you enjoyed your time on the green! @" (Facebook) Lauralton Hall: "Coach Gill reported breakout performances by the Lauralton Hall indoor track team at the SCC meet in December. Congratulations to the whole team! #LHProud" (Facebook) Meadowside School PTA - Milford, CT: "Thank you to everyone that donated to our craft Amazon wishlist! Everything was purchased and distributed to every class prior to the holidays. PTA appreciates all of your support!" (Facebook) Milford Prevention Council: "In 2020, the opioid crisis claimed the lives of 1,378 CT residents; an opioid was involved in 94% of those deaths, while fentanyl was involved in 84%. Learn more: https://connectgnh.org/" (Facebook) Auxiliary- Travis C. Kitchen Post VFW 7788: "Due to an abundance of caution, Danny and I have decided to cancel our January meeting. The State has cancelled the VOD events as well, Please stay safe, and also please spread the word to your Aux.member friends as some, for some reason..." (Facebook) Nextdoor Neighbor, Wolf Harbor/W River St: "Mobile Auto Detailing services - Mobile detailing out of milford ct, maintaining new haven and Fairfield county ! We come to you ! Also offer In house detailing for these cold winter days / bigger correction and Cermaic coating jobs !..." (Nextdoor) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! 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