The Butcher of Union Street November 25, 2018 Phil Martin No, the title does not indicate that this is a local horror story; it’s just clickbait, but literally true, and I ... READ MORE
Honeymoon From Hell: William and Mo... August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 Phil Martin Milton has had dozens of sea captains that established themselves there in the 19th century. They pursued their profession as ... READ MORE
John Coard Hazzard and his map of M... July 21, 2018 Phil Martin A carefully hand-drawn and -lettered “Draught or Map” of the town of Milton hangs in a frame in the Town Hall on ... READ MORE
New Market - All But Vanished May 27, 2018May 27, 2018 Phil Martin There is no shortage of “ghost towns” in Delaware. Between Ellendale and Greenwood alone there are three – ... READ MORE
The Mansion Farm Inn - Part 1: May 1, 2018May 10, 2018 Phil Martin Once again, a historic old building in the Milton area has changed hands and is finding a new business purpose: the Mansion ... READ MORE
Seven Thousand Shaves January 2, 2018January 3, 2018 Phil Martin William Henry Mears (1852 – 1938) was born in Philadelphia, died in Maryland, but lived the greater part of his life in ... READ MORE
Federal Street, Winter Scene January 1, 2018 Phil Martin A photo reveals lower Federal Street the way it once was. READ MORE