News release from Milton Board of Health

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) announced yesterday evening that Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) has been detected in mosquitoes collected in the town of Canton.  As a result, the risk level in neighboring towns, including Milton, is being raised from “low” to “moderate.”

The Milton Board of Health reminds everyone to follow the standard precautionary measures listed below issued from the MDPH.  By taking a few, common-sense precautions, people can help to protect themselves and their loved ones. Read more »

by April Lamoureux

(Lake Placid, NY) – On Sunday, June 22nd, Milton resident Michael Lamoureux completed his second 140-mile Ironman triathlon in Lake Placid, NY. Completing a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, and 26.2 mile marathon in 10 hours, 28 minutes and 13 seconds, he was the 75th finisher out of 2,500 athletes. Read more »

from The Patriot Ledger

The Pawtucket Red Sox roster is littered with players who may view a stint at Triple-A as somewhat of a demotion . . . Alex Hassan does not fit into that category. (Read the full story here.)