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🌱 Will Milford rejoin the county’s top economic development partnership?

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Good morning Milford! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will Milford rejoin the county's top economic development partnership?

Also on today's calendar: Friends Of The Library Book Fest and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 84, low: 63.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kent Economic Partnership looking to rekindle ties with Milford (delawarepublic.org) — Milford officials are weighing whether to rejoin the Kent Economic Partnership, a move that would cost the city $25,000 a year but could boost development at the new Corporate Center and help retain local businesses. Town Council has tabled the decision while contract details are worked out, as KEP touts its track record of jobs and investment across Kent County.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • What's for dinner peeps?
    How about beef stroganoff? Yumm stay safe my friends. (Nextdoor Kirby / Beaver Dam Road)
  • Animal control is trying to find the home of this handsome fella.
    Was collected through a phone call by someone around the Lulu Ross Elementary school and Chicken Man area. Officer was checking at several homes… (Nextdoor Slaughter Beach)
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Milford. Apply here.
  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Milford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Harrington

Milton

  • Milton considers a $13,127 impact fee (coasttv.com)
  • Alonna Berry wins Democratic nomination for Delaware District 20 (wboc.com)
  • Billie Louise Wilkinson, avid artist (capegazette.com)

Georgetown

  • Georgetown Public Library to host Fiesta Books! bilingual children's book festival (coastalpoint.com)
  • Tipped & Tangled Truck Stops Traffic on Route 9 East of Georgetown (wgmd.com)

Ok Milford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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