L-R: Sharmie Ford, George Lutfy, Pete Cooney, Joseph Dooley, Maria Gordon Farrell, and Rich Provenzano. (Not shown, Councilmember Doug Manion, who was absent) ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Milford Borough Council rings in the new year with appointments The Milford Borough Council on Tuesday welcomed its newly elected members, reaffirmed current members and renewed appointments... Local News 03 Jan 2024 | 12:55
Milford Borough Council Meeting, Feb. 28, 2022, St. Patrick's Parish Hall (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Milford police study gets pushback from mayor, public Eugene Murphy, a retired New York Fire Department paramedic, said it was the first time he’d ever agreed with Milford Mayor... Local News 02 Mar 2022 | 03:25
George Lutfy and Pete Cooney (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Two on Milford council object to sewage enforcement training Jeff Phillips, Milford Borough’s alternate zoning and code enforcement officer, will attend a course for sewage enforcement... Local News 27 Jan 2022 | 02:43
Newest borough council member Dale Thatcher was sworn in by Mayor Sean Strub. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Dale Thatcher fills vacancy on Milford Borough Council Dale Thatcher has stepped into the seat on the Milford Borough Council that opened up when Rob Ciervo resigned during last... Local News 12 Jan 2022 | 01:41
Helen Kushner holds a sign expressing her view (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Critics of public gatherings permit pack Milford Borough Hall People came from outside Milford, and even from New Jersey, to object to the borough council’s proposal to require a permit... Local News 22 Dec 2021 | 09:58
George Lutfy, Pete Cooney, Laurie DeGeso (secretary), Anthony Magnotta (solicitor), Frank Tarquinio (president), Adriana Wendell (vice president), Rob Ciervo (president pro tem), Joseph Dooley, Maria Farrell, and Gregory Meyer (treasurer) during the Nov. 16 Milford Borough Council meeting. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Councilman Cooney objects to new borough budget (and everything else) The Milford Borough Council passed its budget on Nov. 16, with only Pete Cooney voting no. Cooney has consistently voted against... Local News 17 Nov 2021 | 12:33
From left: Mayor Sean Strub, Councilman George Lutfy, Councilman Pete Cooney, secretary Laurie DeGeso, solicitor Anthony Magnotta, president Frank Tarquinio, vice president Adriana Wendell, president pro tem Rob Ciervo, treasurer Gregory Meyer, Councilman Joseph Dooley, and and Councilwoman Maria Farrell during the Oct. 19 borough council meeting (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Milford Borough police get raises in new budget that also reduces millage rate The proposed Milford Borough budget for 2022 reduces the property tax millage rate by 10 percent, made possible by the new... Local News 05 Nov 2021 | 01:16
From left: Mayor Sean Strub, Councilman George Lutfy, Councilman Pete Cooney, secretary Laurie DeGeso, solicitor Anthony Magnotta, president Frank Tarquinio, vice president Adriana Wendell, president pro tem Rob Ciervo, treasurer Gregory Meyer, Councilman Joseph Dooley, and and Councilwoman Maria Farrell during the Oct. 19 borough council meeting (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Milford Borough adopts code of conduct, Councilman Cooney says it’s ‘a way to keep me quiet’ The Milford Borough Council adopted a code of conduct for officials, with member Pete Cooney giving the dissenting vote. Local News 29 Oct 2021 | 06:39
The Milford Borough Council voted for the tax in a 6-1 vote (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Milford Borough approves earned income tax to address financial woes There was almost a collective sigh of relief on July 20, when the Milford Borough Council passed the earned income tax (EIT)... Local News 02 Aug 2021 | 05:00
More than 40 people attended the hearing, with some sitting out of the view of the camera. Some were from the borough, some from Milford Township, and at least one was from Matamoras (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Contentious meeting debates earned income tax The hearing was so contentious, Mayor Sean Strub pointed out the two police officers present. More than 40 people attended... Local News 08 Jul 2021 | 12:21
The former police headquarters at 111 West Catharine ( Pete Cooney) Milford Borough seeks tenant for former police department headquarters Want to live in the former Milford Borough Police Department headquarters? When the borough’s office and police department... Local News 05 Feb 2020 | 11:09