Gone but not forgotten is the Boston Shoe Store on the corner of South and Nashua Streets. Though this image is from Milford, the story of the Boston Shoe Store started in downtown…
Back before the days of big corporate grocery stores such as Shaws and Market Basket, the residents of Milford went to much smaller markets with locally grown and sourced products. One such store…
Milford and the Souhegan Valley are chuck full of antique and consignment shops with people trying to sell their second-hand wares. For about 26 years in the mid 20th century, Milford had a world-famous…
Our great country turned 200 years old in 1976 and there were celebrations everywhere. In 1973, an appropriation of funds was approved at town meeting to form a Bicentennial Committee to plan for Milford’s celebration. …
Our last story was about the Garden Street School. For today’s picture and story, we flash back to January 31st of 1967 at Milford High School. This photo taken by Milford’s own Bernice…
The Garden Street School was built back in 1925 and operated as an elementary school for the children of Milford for 77 years. As often has been the case over the years, Milford…
Milford has been called “The granite town of the granite state” for more than 100 years. Milford’s granite industry was the catalyst to substantial growth in Milford, particularly on the East side of…
Being a kid and growing up in Milford brings back great memories. Just little things like riding my bike to Jim’s store on Union street to buy baseball cards, sledding at Twin Tows…
Who can remember the Liberty Nursing Home on Elm Street? Liberty Nursing Home was located at what was then #39 Elm street. Though the building itself is no longer there, it stood just…
When was this picture taken? This picture was sent to us many years ago and unfortunately, I’m not quite sure who sent it. For me, this picture sums up what I love about…
Back in the 1940s through 1960s, small town Information booths were a common sight. Milford had one that sat in the Oval area and people traveling through Milford could stop to get directions, NH…