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Also on today's calendar: Join SWING Dance Class - Beginners Friendly! and 11 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Rob R.!
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Recent Obituaries From Milford: Glifort, Damon, Boscarino (patch.com) — Milford readers are remembering several neighbors this week, including longtime automotive restorer Ronald Glifort and devoted community volunteer Diolinda Boscarino, who served the Milford Senior Center and Town Clerk. Also honored are lifelong Milford resident Patricia Damon, known as one of the Devon Girls, and Ryan Maher, who cherished time with family, friends, and his dogs. Links are provided to read each full obituary.
2. Family-Friendly Attraction To Return To Milford Mall (patch.com) — Families in Milford can look forward to the return of Funbox, a massive inflatable bounce park setting up again at the Connecticut Post Mall from Sept. 4 through Nov. 1. The attraction offers 25,000 square feet of inflatable activities, themed Saturdays, and expanded options for birthday parties, school groups, and camps, with advance tickets starting at $21.
3. Borough Of Woodmont Annual Meeting Coming Up This Week (patch.com) — Milford residents in the Borough of Woodmont are invited to the 2026 Annual Meeting this Thursday, Aug. 27, at 8 p.m. at 128 Kings Highway. The session is billed as a key chance for locals to stay informed on community issues and take part directly in borough governance.
4. 35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health (westfaironline.com) — Milford will host the 35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Fowler Field downtown. Cyclists and walkers of all ages can enjoy coastal routes, kids' activities, lunch, music, and a remembrance ceremony, all to support Bridges Healthcare's mental health and addiction recovery services.
5. Milford High Schools Among Best In CT, New Rankings Reveal (patch.com) — Milford's two public high schools, Foran and Jonathan Law, both earned spots among Connecticut's top 100 in new U.S. News & World Report rankings. The story explains how schools were evaluated and where Milford's high schools landed compared with others statewide and nationally.
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