Delaware now has an official state dog: the rescue dog. Senate Bill 37, sponsored by Sen. Jack Walsh, D-Stanton, and Rep. Bryan Shupe, R-Milford, passed the House on Thursday and will now head to Gov. Carney’s desk for his signature. “We thought this was a great opportunity to highlight the opportunities for people to rescue animals, to rescue dogs and …
Shupe plans, funds new Milford playground
A brand new playground is on the horizon for the city of Milford, as officials broke ground on what would become the park and pickleball courts in downtown Milford. The project has been years in the making. and with the town securing funding thanks to Representative Bryan Shupe and other local leaders, the project is set to begin construction, as …
Shupe leads education transparency effort
Thank you Delaware State News for discussing my efforts to bring more transparency to school data and help create local strategic plans for the 24 single-digit proficiency schools in Delaware. https://baytobaynews.com/stories/delaware-lawmaker-introduces-initiatives-to-streamline-school-data-establish-proficiency,106002? The first bill would create a “one-stop shop” on the Department of Education website consisting of educational profiles for each Delaware public school. “It’s very important for parents to …
Shupe family business wins national, local awards
It seems only fitting that we have the honor to announce our latest award as 2023 America’s Coolest Pet Store & Resort on our founder’s 40th Birthday. Evolve & Expand From 800 Square Feet to 10,000+ Shupe expanded her original store with services and space three times before purchasing in December 2019 the property for today’s Fur Baby Pet Resort. …
Captain Huey honored by the community
We are honored and blessed to live among men like Captain Huey. God bless you in your next chapter. WBOC Kristina DeRobertis Mar 1, 2023 A large crowd turned out Monday morning to bid farewell to retired Police Captain Ed Huey, who officially ended his over three-decade-long career with the Milford Police Department. Capt. Huey had served in various positions, …
Shupe family, businesses help Little League
Our family is honored to sponsor the NEW Milford Little League scoreboard alongside the Milford Lions Club! We hope it provides many years of service and we look forward to cheering you on.
Shupe helps design, fund downtown playground
As Mayor of Milford, Shupe imagined a downtown playground for families to enjoy on the Mispillion River. Alongside the Parks & Rec Departmentment, he instituted the design phase of the project. As a State Representative, he brought the design to the State Bond Bill Committee for funding and with the help of Senator Dave Wilson and Representative Postles, secured the …
Shupe awarded Legislator of the Year by Parks Dept
It is an honor to be awarded 2002 Legislator of the Year by the Delaware Recreation & Parks Society. Our Milford Parks and Recreation Department nominated me for the support and funding of the final phase of the Mispillion Riverwalk including Goat Island, the floating kayak dock on the Mispillion River, the recent rehabilitation of the Mispillion Riverwalk on the …
Rep. Bryan Shupe, DHSS team up to tackle water quality concerns
WMDT 47 News March 1, 2023 Hannah Cechini Although House Bill 69 died in previous Delaware General Assembly sessions, the dream behind it isn’t dead, says Representative Bryan Shupe. Bill Dead, Dream Alive The bill would have established a Residential Drinking Water Purification System Grant program. “It aimed at helping lower income individuals in our communities all throughout the state …
Shawnee golf course to be reopened with restaurant, brewpub
Have you heard? Thank you Milford City Council for voting to approve the rezoning of 3.9 acres of the former Rookery North property so that it can become a new restaurant and brewpub by Fins Hospitality Group. The Johnsons, the new owners of the property, say they plan to open the first nine holes, driving range, and pro shop by …