Ryan Mavity

Artists from the Milton Arts Guild painted three murals to liven up the facade of the guild's building on Strawberry Alley. The works were all strawberry-themed, such as this one painted by Randi Meredith. RYAN MAVITY PHOTOS

The Delaware Department of Transportation is looking to wrap up a study of Route 16 going through Milton by July.

The Delaware K-9 search-and-rescue team of (l-r) Tammy Burris, Paul Hamman and Cali, Ron Milam and Dolce, and Meghan Wade and Riot attends the event. RYAN MAVITY PHOTOS

The fourth annual New Music and Wind Fest was held May 30, on what was appropriately a windy day in Milton. RYAN MAVITY PHOTOS

The canopy for the gas station at Milton's Royal Farms has gone up and the framing of the convenience store has begun to take shape. RYAN MAVITY PHOTO

In the middle of one of their presentations, Delaware State Police Cpl. 3 Carol Parton and Cpl. 3 Eric Glasco were called for an emergency, and students got to see the helicopter take off and go into the air. RYAN MAVITY PHOTOS

Milton Town Council tabled an annexation application for 5 acres at the corner of Shingle Point and Harbeson roads. The land is planned for a commercial venture, but council tabled the application in order to finalize the annexation agreement governing uses of the parcel. NICK ROTH PHOTO

Delaware Department of Transportation is working on design plans for a trail connection between Heritage Creek and Cannery Village in Milton. DelDOT is expected to present the plans to Milton Town Council in 2027. SUBMITTED PHOTO

Among those cutting the ribbon are Darrell Melvin, vice president of the Richard Allen Coalition, and Sayori Shepherd. RYAN MAVITY PHOTOS

An overhead view of the site where the proposed AutoZone would go. Also planned for the site are Dairy Queen, Dunkin' and a dental office. NICK ROTH PHOTO