Chairman says Blake has ‘made the city proud’

posted on July 23, 2019

By Jill Dion on July 23, 2019 via Milford Mirror

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Four-term incumbent Mayor Ben Blake accepted the Democratic Town Committee’s nomination to run for a fifth term during a convention July 22 at Milford City Hall, and current alderman Karen Fortunati accepted the nomination to run alongside him for the position of city clerk.

Town Committee Chairman Rich Smith nominated Blake for the run, saying several times that Blake has made the party and the city proud.

“He’s made us all proud these eight years,” Smith said, citing several publications that have recently named Milford one of the top cities in which to live.

He said Blake works tirelessly for the city and “it’s a labor of love.”

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