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Fans, Headlights, Action: The Runarounds take the stage, delivering a captivating performance, leaving fans in Arrhythmia, April 13, 2026. Photo courtesy: Jack Henkel.

Music is Everywhere: The Infinite Feeling of Live Music

Jack Henkel, Staff Writer | May 27, 2026

In today's society, where loneliness is on the rise in the increasingly disconnected world, the unifying power of music is more important than ever. Music is a connector that transcends barriers by bringing people together through shared experiences. Enjoying live music in person causes many people to...

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Street of Shops: Street in Universal Studios, April 13, 2026. Photo courtesy: Emma Swaller

Magic Captured Through the Lens

Emma Swaller, Social Media Editor | May 27, 2026

Orlando, Florida, is home to the most magical place on Earth: Disney World. From rides to games and so much more, Disney brings excitement and imagination to visitors from around the world. Photos taken throughout the park capture the bright colors, joyful atmosphere, and unforgettable memories shared...

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Clubhouse: The Orchards Golf Course Clubhouse, May 13, 2026. Photo Courtesy: James McNulty.

Orchards Golf Course: Where Great Shots Happen

James McNulty, Staff Writer | May 27, 2026

Set in Milford, Connecticut, the Orchards Golf Course is a public golf course known for its wide fairways, relaxed atmosphere, and ease of play for anyone. It's a course where one can both play a round competitively against others or just for fun, without rushing. The name comes from the orchard trees...

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Fans, Headlights, Action: The Runarounds take the stage, delivering a captivating performance, leaving fans in Arrythmia, April 13, 2026. Photo courtesy: Jack Henkel.

Music is Everywhere

The Infinite Feeling of Live Music
Jack Henkel, Staff Writer | May 27, 2026

In today's society, where loneliness is on the rise in the increasingly disconnected world, the unifying power of music is more important than ever. Music is a connector that transcends barriers by bringing people together through shared experiences. Enjoying live music in person causes many people to...

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Four cars that belong to students parked in front of the tennis court. May 1, 2026. Photo courtesy: Michael D’Aiuto

More than transportation

The Meaning Behind Student Cars
Michael D’Aiuto, Online editor | May 27, 2026

Everyday cars are parked outside of Foran High School. They consist of students and teachers who are ready to learn, as well as being ready to teach. Parked just a few feet away from the tennis courts are four student cars, these are more than cars though. The cars resemble memories with friends, long...

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Petal by Petal and twist by twist: Student Brynn Ayres is making flowers to raise money for a trip to Disney World. She had originally planned to go with her grandma, but after her untimely passing, Brynn decided to raise money for the trip as a way to create a lasting memory of her.

Crafting Small Businesses and Big Dreams

Tahilia Rashford, Staff Writer | May 26, 2026

Between classes and homework at Foran High School, a growing number of students are turning creativity into cash, proving that starting a business does not have an age limit. From carefully twisting pipe cleaners into colorful flower bouquets to crocheting stuffed animals and accessories, these student-run...

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Painted Mug: Mug painted by a customer, April 19, 2026. Photo courtesy: Bhoomi Rana.

Sparking Creativity

Sunshine Ceramics
Bhoomi Rana, Layout Editor | May 26, 2026

Sunshine Ceramics, a whimsical pottery painting shop, is located on 22 S Broad Street, Milford, Connecticut (CT). This shop has a wide variety of items that are available to paint, including mugs, plates, and small decorations. The shop also offers customers the opportunity to create their own pottery...

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Watching the Goal: Ethan Dworski (Middle) Watching his teammates get the ball into the goal, April 28, 2026.Photo Courtesy: Maya Krzywosz

Victory on the Field

Maya Krzywosz, Staff Writer | May 25, 2026

With the lacrosse season coming close to the end, the Foran Boys Lacrosse JV team celebrated a victory against Hamden not too long ago. Lacrosse is a fast-growing sport with speed and focus on the ball. The boys have been improving on their speed and communication skills, as it is an important part of...

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Flourishing finds: Inside living style, the story with a huge selection of things from home decor to baby clothes, May 3, 2026. Photo Courtesy: Eloise Mackell

The Gems of the City

Small Businesses That Keep Milford Alive
Eloise Mackell, Social Media Editor | May 22, 2026

Milford is known for its small-town charm and welcoming atmosphere. This stems from the many small businesses scattered throughout Milford. Through photojournalism, we can see how these businesses make our town. From their aesthetic to the products they sell, small businesses are a Milford staple.

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Birks ‘n Books: A stack of books lay on the sandy Woodmont beach, overlooking the ocean, while being flanked by a pair of Birkenstocks and a Starbucks water bottle, April 20, 2026. Photo courtesy: Leila Botonjic

Flowing Through Pages and Ripples

Leila Botonjic, Online Editor | May 20, 2026

The arrival of flowery, fresh springtime brings the anticipation of salty, coastal summer. When living in Milford, spending time at the beach is a non-negotiable aspect of a classic summer pastime. Though swimming and spikeball are exciting, cracking open a new book while taking in the beautiful ocean...

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Gloomy Clouds: The dark clouds hang overhead a field lined with trees, May 6, 2026. Photo courtesy: Tim Bogatikov.

Plants in the Rain

Tim Bogatikov, Staff Writer | May 19, 2026

The smell of rain fills the air on a stormy afternoon on May 6, 2026, as Milford experiences the spring season. The warm showers drip off the vibrant leaves of blooming plants, and hydrate the ground for them to grow taller, preparing for summer. For now, the gray clouds hang above while watering the...

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Steeple: The tall steeple of the church stands high in the sky, May 5, 2026. Photo courtesy: John Johnson

First Church

New Connections, Gatherings, and Love
John Johnson, Staff Writer | May 19, 2026

The First Church of Christ is an important place in Milford. It has been around for a long time. The tall steeple can be seen from far away. People go there to learn, pray, and be together. When you look closely you can see many cool details. The church shows the true history and spirit of the town.

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