MillvilleHelp Us Support Operation: “Troopers Have Your BACKpack”!
Date Posted: Friday, July 23rd, 2021The Delaware State Police Community Outreach Unit has established a program to assist elementary school-aged children in need with the necessities for school. Troopers are asking for help with any donations to fill each child’s back-pack with school supplies.
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Millville Town Hall is Open to the Public
Date Posted: Friday, May 21st, 2021The Town of Millville Town Hall is open! Town Hall hours are M-F 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Town Council Meetings are held on the second Tuesday and fourth Thursday of each month at 7 pm (as needed, or otherwise noted). Planning & Zoning Commission meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 7 pm (as needed, or otherwise noted). Due to Covid restrictions, Town Hall is currently limited to 22 visitors, and seating is on a first come, first serve basis. All meetings are available via webinar (see agenda for details). Masks are recommended and visitors should continue to practice social distancing (at least 3 feet) inside the building. Thank you for your patience this past year, and as we continue to adjust as things reopen, and we train our new staff. We look forward to continue serving our wonderful community!
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Town of Millville Employment Opportunity: Park Maintenance Workers
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 7th, 2021The Town of Millville is looking for two (2) qualified individuals for the part-time positions of Park Maintenance Workers, to perform general grounds functions in the park/playground areas such as emptying trash containers and dog stations; upkeep of grounds; cleans public restrooms; cleans assembly hall and restrooms. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent Valid Delaware Driver’s License Required to work outdoors in cold and hot weather Must be available to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. The successful applicant must pass a background check and drug test and is subject to the Town Personnel Policies, including a 90-day probation. Must meet requirements in the job description. The Town of Millville will pay $15.00 per hour. The deadline for consideration will be Friday, April 23, 2021. To apply, qualified applicants should mail a confidential cover letter and resume to: Town of Millville Code & Building Official […]
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The History of Millville
Date Posted: Thursday, June 5th, 2014What record does exist suggests the community came together very slowly over time. Although Millville didn’t formally organize until early in the 20th century, quite a few local families can probably trace their ancestries hundreds of years earlier. Gordon Wood Sr., who grew up in Millville, traced dozens of local genealogies in preparing his “Letters to the Little Ones” family history. And in doing so, he made this observation: many of the names appearing in the 1780 Census for the Baltimore Hundred were still in local evidence years after the town’s establishment. Among the 30 students of Wood’s graduating class of 1953 from Lord Baltimore School, fully 25 students still bore surnames mentioned in 1780, or their mothers did, he pointed out.
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