CHAMBER NEWS & UPDATES
FEATURED BUSINESS OF THE WEEK
Cafe Atlantique
About Cafe Atlantique.....

"Located in Milford, Cafe Atlantique is the happening Cafe where the locals go to dine, drink, and socialize. Our menu features dishes assembled from the freshest ingredients, sure to bring bold and inspiring flavor into your life. Cafe Atlantique is a one-of-a-kind culinary establishment with a menu inspired by the idea of simple and honest cooking. Starting in 2000, we developed a unique dining experience for all of our guests using fresh and sustainable ingredients—taking you on a culinary journey like no other.
From classic recipes to new-age kitchen adventures, each dish reflects our passion for high-quality food presented in a simple yet pleasing manner. Dive right in, and take a bite."

33 River Street
Milford, CT
203-882-1602


CHAMBER EVENTS
Nominations are open until Friday, May 18th!
Nominate YOUR business now and share the event on social media and your email databases and ask your customers, friends, and family to nominate your business.
The businesses that receive the most nominations will advance to the final voting!
This Thursday!
May EPIC Meeting

The May EPIC meeting will continue the development of this group. We will discuss committee assignments and plans for events and community action. Please register so we can make sure we have enough room for everyone.
Thursday, May 18
5:30 PM in the Chamber Conference Room


Monday, May 22
12:30 PM
39 Naugatuck Ave
Milford, CT

B Well Thermography Ribbon Cutting

Come celebrate the opening of B Well Thermography ! Wondering how you can put your wellness first? Clinical thermography offers you the chance to understand what's going on in your body and ensures proper function. Discover how we can help you take control of your health!
 
May Business After Hours

Come enjoy the start of summer with some pizza and ice cream! Walnut Beach Creamery is expanding and Susan wants everyone to see the new space. With new restaurants, Beachside Pizzeria and Nautilus, providing fresh pies and two drink tickets for wine and beer this should be a great party! Come to the Beach and see what a wonderful area Walnut Beach has become! Tons of new businesses and a wonderful sense of community.
Members $20/ Prospective Members $30
Wednesday, May 24
5 PM - 7 PM
17 Broadway
Milford CT
Thank you Ben Blake!

After more than a decade of service, Ben Blake will be missed by the city of Milford. We wish him the best of luck on his new chapter as Administrative Law judge.

The opening concert is just 10 days away!
Join us beginning on Friday, May 26th at 6 PM
for a fabulous evening of live music with the
Kathy Thompson Band

A Special Thanks to Our Series Sponsor
Joseph Tramuta,
Minnella & Tramuta Attorneys at Law
and Promotional Partners
Frontier Communications and Weichert, Realtors - On The Mark

Join us beginning June 23rd at 7 PM
for an amazing evening of live music with
Freeplay at Old Grove Park in West Haven!

A Special Thanks to Our Series Sponsor
Tropical Caribbean Authentic Latin Cuisine
and promotional partners
Frontier Communications and Launch Communications!

Milford Chamber Trust
2023 Golf Classic

Presented by Colonial Toyota
July 31st, 2023

Sponsorship opportunities are available!
CHAMBER UPDATES

*NEW*
Jobs Board

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Chamber Members!
Post your job openings on our free job board!
Valid at Over 30 Milford Region Retailers and Restaurants!

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Healthy Tips & Tricks
from The Health & Wellness Committee

Today we hear from  
Dani Rathey, Ph.D., LPCA
Founder & Lead Coach
Happiness Hut Coaching 

Feeling like you’re pulled in one hundred directions? 
Are your kids overwhelmed and stretched to the max? As a parent and professional, I know all about the demands on our children. In today's fast-paced and demanding world, the happiness and well-being of children are of utmost importance. As parents, educators, and society as a whole, it is our responsibility to provide children with the necessary tools and support to cultivate happiness. Happiness is not only positive emotion but a sense of connectedness, fulfillment and a sense of accomplishment or purpose.... read the full article by clicking below!

What is mental health?
Mental health is the state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own potential, can cope with normal stresses, and can contribute to society. Walking along the beach, meditating, or simply being in nature can help improve mental health and reduce stress levels
The Directories are here!
Come to the Chamber office and pick up your copies today!

This is a great opportunity to stop in and say hi and look around if you haven't been here yet.

Directions to our office:
From 95 Take exit 39B
Go to the second entrance to the mall (next to Chipotle and ATT&T)
Straight to stop sign
Turn left then immediate right
Park in the uncovered lot on your left then walk in the door marked 3B
Walk across the lobby and you will see our office in front of you
IN THE NEWS
Crowdfunding campaign launched to replace and enhance Environmental Signage at Milford’s Walnut Beach

$1,500 crowdfunding goal to receive matching grant from Sustainable CT’s Community Match Fund

Milford, CT, May 8, 2023 – The Walnut Beach Association is working to replace two environmental signs measuring 2’ x 4’ along Walnut Beach, and to install two new signs along the Walnut Beach Boardwalk. These new signs will feature QR code links to an amazing interactive tour of the Boardwalk created by Caroline Chesson, a local High School Graduate, as her senior environmental science project.
Milford Arts Council
Tasting and Grazing Festival Fundraiser
Thursday, May 18th at the Mac
40 Railroad Ave., Milford
6:30 - 9:00pm
Milford Campus Bridgeport Hospital Mother’s Day 5K Run, 3K Walk & Kids Fun Run,
Sunday, May 14th
For over two decades, the Milford Campus Bridgeport Hospital (the former Milford Hospital) has hosted a Mother's Day Run & Walk and Kids Fun Run to promote wellness & health. All abilities are invited to join us as we celebrate the day! All proceeds from our event will benefit the Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus Fund, which provides for advanced medical technology and groundbreaking programs that improve the health of all in the Hospital’s care.
Join us for a great start to Mother's Day!

It’s Milford United Way Duck Race Time!

The Official-Unofficial Start of Summer

Mark your calendar for June 3 and get your Duck Race tickets now!

Beth-El Annual Spring Gala

Join in for a groovy time at Beth-El Center's Summer of Love: The 1960s Gala on 6/17 at Grassy Hill Country Club!
Featuring:
Live music from THE ELWOODS
Sit-down dinner
Live Auctions
Community Awards Ceremony

Gala proceeds will support the pursuit of the Beth-El Center's vision where everyone is home and all are fed!