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By boat, train and car, tourists flock back to Milford. Here's why. Pam McLoughlin FacebookTwitterEmail Colorful wind spinners greet visitors outside the Canvas Patch on River Street in downtown Milford July 06, 2021.Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut Media MILFORD — The city was about to market its new “Discover Milford” website just before the pandemic took hold — and boom, plans canceled for the next summer. But now it seems people have discovered Milford, as the tweaked website is getting lots of organic traffic with visitors returning in droves to this city with 17 miles of sh...

Stratford's mayor will get a 12 percent raise next year FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 A file photo of Stratford Mayor Laura Hoydick at a 2021 fundraiser.Ethan Fry / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of5 A file photo of Stratford mayoral candidate Immacula Cann at a 2021 fundraiser.Ethan Fry / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of5 5of5 STRATFORD — It’s unclear who will win November’s election for mayor, but one thing is certain: whoever it is will be getting more money than the position pays now. The Town Council voted 7-3 last week to approve a roughly 12 percent raise f...

NOTE: This show was originally released on June 28, 2020 “The origin of the word strike goes back to the port of London in 1768, when dock workers and sailors struck. When sailors stop work, they take down the sails of their ship and that’s called, nautically, striking your sail. And that term becomes the de facto word for all work stoppages.” Peter Cole, professor of history at Western Illinois University and author of two books on dockworkers, Wobblies on the Waterfront and Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area, talks with Ben Blake and Alan Wier...

Milford’s 2019 Kick Off to Summer, featuring fireworks over the harbor, is right around...