Daily Archives: August 19, 2012

South Shore fertile ground for wind turbines

August 19, 2012

Note: Milton is among south shore communities seeking to build a wind turbine. Milton’s effort is being held up in the courts. Quarry Hills, owners of Graninte Links Golf Course allege is will negatively impact their business and the environment.

from The Patriot Ledger

For more than a decade, the tiny town of Hull was the lone producer of wind energy on the South Shore, with first one, then two, turbines eventually generating enough electricity to power nearly 1,000 homes. (Read the full story here.)

Milton’s Friedensohn family helps Israel secure lacrosse title

August 19, 2012

from Wicked Local Milton

Peter Friedensohn’s children gave him an awesome Father’s Day gift this year. Then they topped it, just in time for his birthday.

Friedensohn, a practicing physician in Quincy who was instrumental in founding Milton’s youth lacrosse program, sometimes still can’t believe it all happened. (Read the full story here.)

Forbes House to host 2nd Annual Ladies Tea

August 19, 2012
August 26, 2012
2:00 pm

The Forbes House Museum will hold its 2nd annual Ladies Tea on Sunday, 26 August 2012, at 2pm. Guests will be treated to five mini courses of sweet and savory treats including mini tea sandwiches, desert breads, cheese and crackers, delightful cookies, fruit and whipped cream desserts, and, of course, tea. Read more »

The Milton police log: stolen roller skates; bicyclist struck by car

August 19, 2012

from Boston.com – Your Town Milton

Milton police responded to a number of calls this week — some routine, others a bit out of the ordinary. Here’s a look at a few of the more noteworthy ones. All suspects are presumed to be not guilty until proven otherwise in a court of law. A full list is available at 40 Highland St.

On Monday at 2:17 p.m., a caller from a business on Granite Avenue reported that a number of laptops were taken sometime over the weekend. (Read the full story here.)

PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK: Milton’s Bulman snapping to it with the Pats

August 19, 2012

from EnterpriseNews.com

Three weeks into training camp with the team, Milton’s Tim Bulman seems to have a handle on the Patriots’ way.

“The more you can do (the better),” Bulman said following Thursday’s training camp practice on the fields behind Gillette Stadium. (Read the full story here.)

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