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Milford, Delaware Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Milford! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • A veteran shares his path to civilian life at Milford library
  • Fire investigators to share findings on Lulu Ross Elementary fire
  • Get a first look inside Milford Museum's expanded home

Also on today's calendar: Diamond State Card Show and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 65 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 62, low: 46.
  • Friday: A shower; windy, cooler, with a high of 50 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Veterans Day events planned across Delmarva (wboc.com) — Retired special operations soldier Christopher VanSant will discuss his military career and transition to civilian life at Milford Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 1 p.m. The presentation follows Veterans Day ceremonies across Delaware, including Wednesday gatherings in Rehoboth Beach, Milton and Dover.
   

2. Lulu Ross Elementary School Fire Investigation Press Conference (delaware.gov) — State fire investigators plan to share findings about the fire at Milford's Lulu Ross Elementary School during a media briefing Thursday, Nov. 12, at 11 a.m. The announcement provides no findings yet. Officials will discuss the investigation at the school on Lovers Lane and take reporters' questions.
   

3. Milford Museum unveils $1 million renovation, plans sneak preview for Saturday (coasttv.com) — Milford residents can preview the museum's new Front Street home Saturday, Nov. 14, from 4 to 6 p.m., following more than $1 million in renovations to the former police station. The space more than doubles the museum's exhibit room, allowing it to display more of the city's history.
   

4. Thanksgiving meal boxes headed to families in need across Delaware (wboc.com) — Thanksgiving meal boxes left the Food Bank of Delaware's Milford facility Tuesday, headed to families already identified for assistance through local schools. Volunteers prepared the boxes for the Harry K Foundation's annual partnership with the food bank and Perdue Farms, which donated roaster chickens for the holiday meals.
   

5. Voting Open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards (broadwayworld.com) — Delaware theater fans can vote for their favorites in the 2026 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards through Dec. 31, with winners announced in January. The awards cover productions that opened between Oct. 1, 2025, and Sept. 30, 2026, though the supplied coverage does not identify any Milford nominees.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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