K-Mart Plaza Redevelopment Plans + Houses On The Market

Milford CT

07 February, 2022

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Welcome back, Milford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Tuesday, Feb. 8. First, today's weather: Rain and drizzle in the a.m.. High: 43 Low: 28. Here are the top stories in Milford today: K-Mart Shopping Plaza Redevelopment Proposal Advances In Milford: The city granted a zone change which would potentially allow for a major redevelopment of the site. (Milford Patch)Milford: Check Out 4 Nearby Houses On The Market: See the newest houses on the market in the Milford area. (Milford Patch) Obituary: Josephine Marie Safko, 96, of Milford (Milford Patch) Obituary: Anne M. Shields, 83, of Milford (Milford Patch) Milford Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week (Milford Patch) New Job Openings In The Milford Area (Milford Patch) Milford Public Library Hosts Zoom Event on February 24: Problems with Light Pollution (HamletHub) Today in Milford: Taxes in Retirement Seminar (6:30 PM) Zoom Storytime Junior! - Milford Public Library (10:30 AM) Spill Some Ink Writing Group - Milford Public Library (3:00 PM) V GYM Jonathan Law v. Mercy, Oxford - Jonathan Law High School Sports (6:30 PM) V G BKB Jonathan Law @ Career Magnet (7:00 PM) Organizing Your Home via Zoom - Milford Public Library (7:00 PM) Organizing Your Home (7:00 PM) From my notebook: Lauralton Hall: "Lauralton has made dramatic, highly visible improvements and small, less discernible upgrades throughout our historic campus. In the fall, we replaced the carpet in the Chapel altar and more recently, dozens of broken kneelers were pains..." (Facebook) Lauralton Hall: "Seniors in Mrs. Boynton's English IV Honors class are conducting research in preparation for their critical analysis of Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales." 📖" (Facebook) Lauralton Hall: ""All for One, and One for All!" ⚔️ The LH Drama Club presents 'The Three Musketeers' adapted by Ken Ludwig, and directed by Kaylor Garamella '22. "This adaptation is based on the timeless swashbuckler by Alexandre Dumas, a tale of herois..." (Facebook) Milford Arts Council, the MAC: "Planning my visit now!!!😍" (Facebook) Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce, CT: "Congratulations Karlene Lindsay Designs on your Grand Opening Ribbon cutting! Photo credit to G. Gregory Geiger" (Facebook) Lauralton Hall: "Last weekend, Talia Pettinella '23 competed in the Mozart Cup in Salzburg, Austria with her synchronized skating team, the Skyliners. Her team won first place in their free skate and short performances. We are #LHProud of you, Talia! 🏆" (Facebook) Junior Woman's Club of Milford: "We are bringing back our Galentine's Day Giveaway!!! Do you know a Milford lady that is just AWESOME? I am sure you do! 📣 Tell us all about her! ➡️Teachers ➡️Healthcare Workers ➡️Service Members ➡️Emergency Response Personnel ➡️Stay at ..." (Facebook) Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce, CT: "Drop us a comment on how your spending your Sunday?" (Facebook) Milford Arts Council, the MAC: "Our Figure Studio Sessions will begin again on Feb 23rd. These sessions will be held at the Firehouse Gallery with an in person model. Each session is $20 and the class will run the 2nd and 4th Wed of each month. This course is open for ..." (Facebook) Milford Prevention Council: ""If They Had Known" is a documentary about an accidental death that shouldn't have happened. Kids now casually mix alcohol with commonly prescribed medications without any knowledge that they may be putting themselves at risk, and in thi..." (Facebook) Milford Public Library: "Join us on Thursday, 2/10 at 7 pm via Zoom for a workshop on the free image editing program, GIMP, which is getting better with every release, even creeping up on Photoshop! Make your images look better by using the tools, and menu optio..." (Facebook) Lauralton Hall: ""The national average of caseloads for school counselors remains high, with 424 students per counselor for the 2019-20 school year. Professional guidelines recommend a ratio of 250 students per counselor." We are fortunate that Lauralton..." (Facebook) Network of Executive Women, Milford: "Would you like to subscribe to our newsletter to stay on top of our upcoming events? Sign up at the bottom of this page. https://networkofexecutivewomen.org" (Facebook) Milford Recreation: "Do you love Milford as much as we do? Check out the #lovelocalcontest on Discover Milford, CT's page for a chance to win a gift card to one of our local establishments each week in February! (There's even bonus entries you can earn for p..." (Facebook) Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce, CT: "4 simple ways to help support our local business community right now!" (Facebook) Bridges Healthcare, Inc.: "One in three teens reports being abused by a partner. Bridges' B-SAFE Project works in collaboration with five schools in Milford, West Haven, and Platt Tech on many topics including dating violence and sexual assault. Learn more about B..." (Facebook) Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce, CT: "Do you have your goals set for this week? #MotivationalMonday #MilfordCT #MilfordRegionalChamberOfCommerce" (Facebook) Milford Prevention Council: "Fentanyl continues to be a huge problem with youth in CT. https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/16-year-old-student-suffers-apparent-fentanyl-overdose-at-bloomfield-high-police/2712231/" (Facebook) Nextdoor Neighbor, Merwin Ave: "Are you struggling? - Do you just want to set some goals? Join me on Wednesday, Feb 9th at 6 pm at the Tri Beach Neighborhood Center! Bring a journal, pen, open mind, water and wear loose clothing. Wear a mask in please. $10 fee- these M..." (Nextdoor) Nextdoor Neighbor, Devon/Walnut Beach: "Hi Neighbors, - Looking to fill my Stained Glass class. It starts this Wednesday from 6:00 to 9:00 at Birdseye community center in Stratford. It's a great time. You'll create a suncatcher and also a panel to hang in a window. Thank you ..." (Nextdoor) Nextdoor Neighbor, Devon/Walnut Beach: "SUPER DISCOUNT - "MD DESIGN & BUILD LLC" Refresh - Repair - Remodel Call for your estimate: will beat any price. Interior and exterior painting, (203)850-2536 ask for Michael Interior & Exterior, Residential & Commercial, Free Estimat..." (Nextdoor) Nextdoor Neighbor, Naugatuck Gardens: "Chef Emporium - What's going on with Chef's Emporium in Orange? I went there today around 1 today and it was closed, BUT the store inside looks fully stocked, the sign on the door says 'open' and the store hours are posted in the window...." (Nextdoor) Nextdoor Neighbor, Devon/Walnut Beach: "Hi everyone! - I'm looking for someone to build front porch and roof over entrance. Any recommendations?" (Nextdoor) Nextdoor Neighbor, Cedarhurst/Forest: "Accounting tutor - Hello! I'm looking for an accounting tutor for my daughter. It's a basic college level." (Nextdoor) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: New Haven Painters — (Visit website) Real Estate Salesperson Delaney Smith — (Visit Website) Real Estate Agent Nick Vicino — (Visit website) R & D Cleaning Service — M Beauty Studio — (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Taxes in Retirement Seminar (February 8) Free College Planning Workshop in Derby (February 10) 2nd Annual Magical Escape Show hosted by Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (February 11) Celebrate Valentine's Day at The Twisted Vine Restaurant (February 14) Mediumship Gallery Reading w/Psychic Medium Tracy Ann McGrath (March 3) Add your event Gigs & services: Electrical installations and Repairs, Prompt Reliable Fair Prices (Details) Add your gig or service Job listings: Commercial Lines Insurance Customer Service Position Available (Details) Add your job listing Loving the Milford Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Alrighty, you're all good for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with another update! — Chris Rhatigan About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.