Opinion / Commentary

Phil Matthews of Milton View urges Board of Selectmen to get serious” on resolving the town’s management of the Ulin Rink. from The Milton View Why do the Ulin rink discussions cover the same ground over and over again, beginning to resemble a send up of the movie Ground Hog Day? Why, after 6 months,...
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Commentary by Frank Schroth Last Saturday an elderly driver in Cambridge drove his car into a bus stop. Four people including a 4 yr old were inside the shelter. Fortunately, the shelter acted as a shield so when the driver, who thought he was stepping on his brake stepped on the gas and drove into...
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Commentary by Frank Schroth What is going on around here? Who knew Milton would become the media capital of the south shore? Once upon a time there was the Milton Record-Transcript and then in the late 80’s or so, The Milton Times started up. And the Times is and has served as the paper of record...
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Phil Matthews of Milton View discusses the current Selectman’s campaign and the Town Poor Farm in his most recent article, “Campaign Politics.” from The Milton View From the day Robert Sweeney announced his intention to run against Kathy Fagan for Selectman, there was a suspicion among many that Mr. Sweeney was motivated primarily...
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from The Boston Globe NIMBYISM IS the official religion of Massachusetts. Other religions are free to reach God through prayer, provided they don’t come too close to the neighbor’s property line. The Not In My Backyard belief system thrives in Milton, (Read the full story here.)
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We are pleased and proud to begin running advertisements. Advertising is a fundamental part of many media efforts. Online it can be just about the most annoying experience imaginable. That will not be the case here. You will not see pop ups or large ads that hog the screen for two reasons a) it is a...
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from The Boston Globe THE MASSACHUSETTS Water Resources Authority dumped 15 million gallons of untreated sewage into Quincy Bay earlier this week, and every gallon was a blessing in disguise. If not for the careful monitoring of the Nut Island sewage screening facility at the height of the recent powerful storm...
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Learn more about Senior Seminar Editorials here. View a list of previous editorials here. A Senior Seminar Editorial by Julie Mitchell, MHS 2010 There is an epidemic spreading throughout Massachusetts between adult teenagers and homelessness. Throughout the Unites States nearly 1.3 million of the United State’s youth society is...
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from The Boston Globe Temple Shalom in Milton was built 65 years ago and once had more than 600 families in its congregation. Membership has declined to 140 families, though young couples with children continue to join. (Read the full story here.)
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Learn more about Senior Seminar Editorials here. View a list of previous editorials here. A Senior Seminar Editorial by Kathleen Coombs, MHS 2010 A recent article in the Argus Press reported that local bar owners in the latest state to establish a smoking ban are furious. ...
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