MILFORD — Bus driver shortages and missed routes won’t be something parents in Milford should worry about when the town’s schools open on Wednesday, according to a senior school official. Milford Schools operations manager James Richetelli, Jr., said there was no issue of driver shortages or fear of missed routes with Durham School Services, the […]
Month: August 2021
No bus problems planned for the first day
MILFORD – The shortage of bus drivers and missed routes should not be a concern for parents in Milford when the town’s schools open on Wednesday, according to a senior school official. Milford Schools’ operations director James Richetelli, Jr., said there were no issues with a driver shortage or fear of missed routes with Durham […]
New Milford schools to lay off early Friday due to warm weather – NBC Connecticut
The new school year has started in some towns and cities in Connecticut, but schedules are being adjusted due to the hot weather. New Milford Public Schools will fire students early Friday due to the hot weather. Our redesigned local news and weather app is live! Download it for iOS or Android – and sign […]
Mental health services ready in Milford schools to adapt to ‘new normal’
Editor’s Note: Readers, this is one of the stories we were unable to print this week, so we’ve made it available for free on our website. The Milford Board of Education held its regular meeting on August 19 in front of another crowded crowd following his tenure as a mask in kindergarten through sixth grade […]
On the first day back, New Milford schools hope for a more ‘normal’ school year
NEW MILFORD – More than 3,700 children got out of bed Wednesday morning, brushed their teeth and carried backpacks over their shoulders on their first day of school. Masks in hand, the students of New Milford returned to schools that looked and felt much more “normal” than those of last year. “Each new school year […]
Community saddened by closure of Milford House restaurant
The August 4 Facebook post that the Milford House restaurant has closed was met with surprise and sadness by many. The restaurant was an institution in Milford, located on the northeast corner of Main Street and Commerce, for 28 years. Here is the post in its entirety: “MILFORD HOUSE HAS PERMANENTLY CLOSEDTo our valued customers […]
Milford House Bar & Grill closes
A longtime mainstay in Milford town center has closed for good. Milford House Bar & Grill, 113 E. Commerce, announced on its Facebook page on August 4 that it would close its doors for good after serving the community for 28 years. “To our beloved customers – It is no secret that the past 18 […]
Milford Schools Bond would build a new middle school
In the ballot on November 2, 2021, voters will have an opportunity to weigh in on a $ 2.47million bond for Milford Schools, which would demolish the existing high school and replace it with a new middle school from sixth to eighth year. Milford Schools want to pass a 2.47 mile bond in the Nov. […]
Milford schools plan to reopen
MILFORD – September is just a few weeks away, and as the month approaches, students, parents and school officials are finalizing their back-to-school plans. Milford Superintendent Anna Cutaia recently said students will be back to school full time and for all school hours when school begins on September 1. Cutaia said there would be a […]