Exterior of the Milford House (Photos by Douglas Milford) “I like to find evidence people who lived here before me,” says Oscar-nominated actress Penelope Milford. We’re standing in the basement of his home in the historic Old South Side neighborhood of Saugerties. She points to the stairs leading from the basement kitchen to the ground […]
August 17, 2022Updated: August 17, 2022 1:45 p.m. This is a carousel. Use the Next and Previous buttons to navigate 1of3 Brookfield firefighters helped renovate a home in New Milford that caught fire Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Officials said two people were displaced in the blaze, but no injuries were reported. Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company […]
August 17, 2022Updated: August 17, 2022 1:45 p.m. This is a carousel. Use the Next and Previous buttons to navigate 1of3 Brookfield firefighters helped renovate a home in New Milford that caught fire Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Officials said two people were displaced in the blaze, but no injuries were reported. Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company […]
Milford House is currently open for take out and will have a food tent available during Milford Memories. Pictured are some of the kitchen staff, left to right, Carlos Reyes, Sous Chef George Coakley, Executive Chef Daniel Mora and Jesse Patterson. (Photo provided) Drive through town and it’s easy to see that the Milford House […]
MILFORD, CT – This Beachland Avenue home is just 128 steps from the beach. It features a large open layout and views of the Long Island Sound. Address: 35 Beachland Avenue, Milford, CT Price: $948,888 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3 Listing Description: This home truly has a designer touch! Welcome to your custom home just 128 […]
A rendering shows proposed changes to the Milford House restaurant, Commerce Road and Main Street in Milford town centre. (Courtesy of John Stewart Architects) Diners could be enjoying a meal at Milford House again within a month or two, according to John Stewart, the architect who presented the renovation plans to the Milford Village Planning […]
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that two house fires that occurred Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022 in Milford, DE were accidental in nature, according to the Delaware State Deputy Chief Fire Marshal. , B. Scott Bullock. Bullock said the Carlisle Fire Company in Milford was alerted shortly before 5.00pm on January 12, 2022 […]
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that two house fires that occurred Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022 in Milford, DE were accidental in nature, according to the Delaware State Deputy Chief Fire Marshal. , B. Scott Bullock. Bullock said the Carlisle Fire Company in Milford was alerted shortly before 5.00pm on January 12, 2022 […]
MILFORD, CT – This home at 807 East Broadway in Milford is currently on the market for $985,000, according to a listing on RedFin.com. Address: 807 E Broadway, Milford, CT Price: $985,000 Square feet: 1044 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1 Listing Description: Described by owner. .Do you dream of living on the beach in a “Seaside […]
MILFORD, CT – This home located at 20 Juniper Dr. in Milford is currently on the market for $ 639,700, according to Redfin.com. Listed by Stephanie Ellison, of Keller Williams Realty Prtnrs. Address: 20 Juniper Dr, Milford, Connecticut Price: $ 639,700 Square feet: 2751 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 3.5 Description of the ad: out of a […]
Milford House is the creation of Robert Garmany Mc Crum, self-taught industrialist, benefactor and inventor who revolutionized the flax industry. His father, William McCrum (Senior), known locally as “the old farmer”, was the first man in Ulster to dry spin flax. In 1850 Robert took over one of his father’s flax mills and turned it […]
Milford House was the creation of Robert Garmany McCrum, a self-taught industrialist, benefactor and inventor who revolutionized the linen industry. His father, William McCrum (Senior), known locally as ‘The Old Farmer’, was the first man in Ulster to dry-spin flax. In 1850 Robert took over one of his father’s flax mills and turned it into […]
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 […]
August 6, 2021 By Jessica Mathews / [email protected] Another restaurant in the area has closed, in part due to crippling staff shortages at many establishments across the state. After serving the community for decades, the Milford House Bar & Grill at 113 East Commerce Street announced its permanent closure on Wednesday morning. In a Facebook […]
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 […]
Native American artifacts unearthed in Milford will be among the items on display at John Downs House this weekend, according to Timothy Chaucer, board member of the Milford Preservation Trust. Chaucer said many of the artifacts on display were found during a search of the house, also known as Minuteman House. “We found many artifacts […]
Descendants Brewing Company is now open at 61 Bridge Street in Milford, NJ. Photo by Kuhlken photographers. The New Jersey side of the Delaware River is officially home to another craft brewery, as a property with a boozy history has finally relaunched into a new venture. Descendants Brewing Company recently held a groundbreaking and official […]
MILFORD – A public hearing will be held on a proposal to convert the historic Baldwin House into a mixed-use development that will include three dozen apartments. The Town Planning and Zoning Council unanimously voted to hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on February 2 via Zoom on the proposal to restore the house […]
Residents and staff at a Salisbury nursing home received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, much to the joy of everyone involved. Milford House care home took the hit at home itself, upping everyone’s spirits after 11 very difficult months. With the support of Milford House staff, Drs Gregory Brown, Carmel Wills and Sam […]
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that the Baldwin House was going to be demolished. On the basis of a judicial settlement, the house will be restored. MILFORD – The city and a developer have agreed to settle a lawsuit over the fate of the nearly 200-year-old Baldwin House at 67 Prospect […]
SOUTH MILFORD, NS – The Milford House wilderness resort in Annapolis County has long been considered a hidden gem or best kept secret in Nova Scotia. Well the cat is out of the bag. “We had more ‘no vacancies’ days in 2020 than we ever had. We would have them on a Tuesday, ”said general […]
December 5, 2020 1of3 Authorities intervened at a South Street house after a car slammed into it, leaving one person injured and a “minor gas leak”, according to the Milford Fire Department. Contributory Photo / Milford Fire DepartmentShow moreShow less 2of3 Authorities intervened at a South Street house after a car slammed into it, leaving […]
MILFORD, MA – Milford homeowner faces a $ 1,500 fine for throwing a 200-person party over the weekend that violated state coronavirus health mandates, city officials say . The Milford Board of Health is issuing the three $ 500 citations after police disrupted the party on Saturday night along Franklin Street. The fines cover violations […]
MILFORD, CT – A smoke detector helped a family of four and their German Shepherd escape a fire on Father’s Day morning, according to Milford Fire Battalion Chief Thomas Thornberg. Firefighters were called to the residence at 12 Andrus Promenade at around 9 a.m. The fire started in the basement. When the crews arrived, they […]
MILFORD, MA – No one was injured in a house that destroyed an East Street home in Milford on Tuesday, but four cats died in the blaze, Milford fire officials said. The fire started around 1:30 p.m. in the two-and-a-half-storey house west of downtown. The fire likely started outside the house and then entered the […]
MILFORD, CT – This Milford wow home at 12 Anderson Avenue is currently on the market for $ 1.85 million, according to Realtor.com. Address: 12 Anderson Ave, Milford, Connecticut Price: $ 1,850,000 Square feet: 5325 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 6 full bathrooms and 1 half bath Built: 1910 Features: This one of a kind Victorian home […]
NEW MILFORD – The cause of the Housatonic Avenue house fire that sent six people to hospital on Thursday could not be determined. “The fire is listed as undetermined because a cause can only be classified if you are able to eliminate all the potential causes – leaving only one way to start the fire,” […]
MILFORD, CT – Here is a unique opportunity to bid via auction on an incredible plot / house in Connecticut. This home located at 50 Eveningside Drive in Milford is currently on the market for $ 2.6 million. A colonial New England family estate in Milford, Connecticut, overlooking Long Island Sound, will be sold this […]
MILFORD – Temperatures were hovering around zero Monday night as firefighters in several towns helped the Milford Fire Department tackle the blaze and freezing cold during a midnight fire at 25 Crosby St. No one was injured, Milford Fire Chief Jack Kelly said, but “The conditions were really bad… it was just miserable. “ Mutual […]
A number of fascinating and hugely important pieces are up for auction when Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers, Castlecomer, hosts Milford House’s very first content sale, Carlow at the Talbot Hotel, Carlow on November 20. Read also: Three-bedroom house on Granby Row in Carlow Town available to rent for € 1,100 per month Heirlooms belonging to the […]
MILFORD – The home theater at 50 Eveningside Drive is not just a large room with a big screen TV. It is a legitimate theater, with a projector, lights that dim during the performance and a curtain that pulls back to reveal a screen that descends from the ceiling. The wallpaper border taped around the […]
NEW MILFORD – A couple and their pets escaped serious injuries when a tree crashed into their home on Tuesday night, causing flames to erupt. Alex Quinn, who was sleeping in the house at the time, said he woke up around 11 p.m. after hearing a loud noise. After inspecting the house, he discovered that […]
MILFORD – A shore house that was raised on concrete stilts suddenly shifted, causing it to tip over and collapse on Monday afternoon. The one-story house at 24 Cooper Avenue was so badly damaged it had to be demolished. A worker at the site injured his right arm and was taken to Milford Hospital. Firefighters […]
MILFORD, CT – New details have been released regarding what appeared to be the shocking collapse of a house at 24 Cooper Avenue on Monday, which is located near Silver Sands. A video, which can be seen below, surprised viewers as the house, which was damaged in Super Storm Sandy, collapsed and was destroyed. But […]
MILFORD – There are perks to living in a house built by a hardware enthusiast. This is something Tina Franke learned firsthand during the seven years she lived at 27 Green St. in Milford. The house was built in the early 1900s by Alfred E. Gould, the “Gould” of the Harrison and Gould hardware store. […]
Forget about the food. Chef Perry Sinacola wants you to see, swirl, sniff, sip and savor wine at his new business in downtown Milford. Sinacola and his wife Kristin plan to open The Wine Studio wine bar in early 2018 in a building adjacent to their restaurant, the Milford House Bar & Grill, 113 E. […]
MILFORD, CT – Police say they seized a significant amount of heroin from a Milford home and a 22-year-old local resident has been charged and held in lieu of $ 75,000 bail. On October 4, the police department’s tactical unit executed a search and seizure warrant at 97 Maple Street after investigating the narcotics sale […]
November 29, 2016Updated: November 29, 2016 4:22 p.m. 1of3Buy a photoAuthorities confirm that a woman died in a house fire on Carriage Drive in New Milford on Tuesday, November 29, 2016.Carol Kaliff / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow moreShow less 2of3Buy a photoAuthorities confirm that a woman died in a house fire on Carriage Drive in New […]
MILFORD, CT – State officials Charles Ferraro (R-117), Pam Staneski (R-119) and Kim Rose (D-118) hosted a community workshop with PURA at the Milford Senior Center to discuss ways to reduce electricity bills Tuesday, September 20, 2016. The workshop, “Learn How to Reduce Your Electricity Bill,” included presentations by electricity tariff specialists from the Connecticut […]
NEW MILFORD – A huge fire destroyed a home in Bonnie Vu Lane on Friday afternoon, witnesses told The News-Times. “The building is a pile of rubble,” said Brandon Merritt, a neighbor who said he was the first on the scene and called 911. The fire was reported around 1 p.m. and a few minutes […]
It was one of those moments – in a long year for Milford House general manager Val Richard – when the new joists and drywall, fresh paint and floors, finally started to feel like the House. At the end of June, a handful of workers climbed abandoned scaffolding and mounted a canoe, the “icon” of […]
NEW MILFORD – Almost a year after selling her 5,730 square foot home on New Preston Hill Road for $ 4.4 million, iconic comedian Joan Rivers died Thursday in New York City. She was 81 years old. The estate that became his show business sanctuary had 10 rooms, four fireplaces, and a bespoke pool, all […]
The main lodge of a historic wilderness resort near Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia was destroyed by fire early Sunday morning, the second time in 14 years that Milford House has caught fire. The flames were visible from several miles away, and firefighters from eight fire departments fought the blaze. No one was hurt. Deputy manager […]
Milford >> The Milford Preservation Trust has stepped in and has so far prevented the demolition of the 1790 house at 111-113 North St. The MPT filed a lawsuit Friday against William P. Farrell Sr. and Gwendolyn Farrell, owners of the property. The couple received papers on Friday. The request for a temporary injunction was […]
MILFORD – Two people sustained minor injuries as they fled a burning two-family home at 12-14 Green Street on Wednesday. The wounds were mainly scrapes, Captain Chris Zak said, adding that when firefighters arrived thick smoke was billowing from the attic on the third floor. “The guys did a phenomenal job because the buildings in […]