The media movement to restore community voices

By Heather Andrews Community. Where traditions are born and passed down through generations. Where values, views, and beliefs are shared—and sometimes debated—over coffee at the local diner. Where dreams are born, nurtured, rise, and flourish, and neighbors look out for neighbors. This is very essence of “community.” For Bryan Shupe, it’s everything—and for the people in his hometown of Milford, …

Shupe announces 2024 reelection run for State House

As a local, small business owner, I am honored to serve my hometown as your State Representative and today I am announcing that I will be running for reelection in 2024 to continue serving our communities of Milford, Lincoln, Ellendale, Slaughter Beach, and Primehook in the Delaware State House. Please join the campaign at BryanShupe.com to see how you can …

Shupe, Helmick family collaborate to create The Farmacy Market –

A One-Stop destination for local fresh, sustainable, and gourmet foods in Sussex County Two Milford families, the Shupes and Helmicks, have joined together to create The Farmacy Market in Downtown Milford. The Farmacy will be a food market located at 28 S Walnut Street in Milford, that partners with local Delmarva growers, farmers and artisans with a focus on ethical, sustainable, …

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. …

The man behind the movement to restore community voice

“Our state. Our news. Our home.”  The man behind the media movement to restore community voices for the betterment of all. Community. Where traditions are born and passed down through generations. Where values, views, and beliefs are shared—and sometimes debated—over coffee at the local diner. Where dreams are born, nurtured, rise, and flourish, and neighbors look out for neighbors. This …

Former M&T Bank under new ownership

  Milford LIVE, DECEMBER 16, 2021 by Terry Rogers On December 16, Marissa and Zack King, owners of EasySpeak and Penney Square, announced that they recently purchased the former M&T Bank building in downtown Milford. The bank, which M&T closed in 2015, has remained vacant since it was purchased by Touch of Italy in 2016 and their plans to open a …

DE high school senior opens Next Level Nutrition

Received By Milford LIVE News, October 15, 2021 By Terry Rogers Austin Adams will not graduate from Milford High School until 2022, but he is already a small business owner after opening the doors to Next Level Nutrition recently. Adams says he felt that the products he used to gain weight so he could play football would benefit others in …

Pandemic convinced bridal shop owner to leave healthcare for dream job

 AMY WHITE JULY 2, 2021, Delaware LIVE THE WINDOWS OF MACKENZIE LAGARELLI’S MIA ROSA BRIDAL BOUTIQUE IN MIDDLETOWN CATCH THE LIGHT, AND DRIVER ATTENTION. If you find yourself at the traffic light at Middletown’s Broad and Main streets on a summer evening when the setting sun is painting the sky above in pinks and amber, be careful to not look directly …

Created during pandemic, Lasagna Love continues to deliver

 DANIEL LARLHAM JR. JULY 14, 2021, Delaware LIVE Carle Foster of Lewes had no hesitations about volunteering to make lasagna and deliver it to strangers during the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s that little bit of giving back … It’s cliché but that pay it forward concept,” said Carle Foster of Lewes. He volunteers in Sussex County with the Delaware branch of the …