Milton resident Mac D’Alessandro is a candidate for Congress (9th District). He is challenging Stephen Lynch in the primary to be held September 14th. We spoke with Mr. D’Allesandro. Please click “Read more” to view some clips from that interview.
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Livingston would quit MBTA job if elected to Senate
from Wicked Local Canton
Richard Livingston said one of his greatest strengths in the election next month is that he plans on retiring from his MBTA job if elected so he can work full-time as a state Senator. (Read the full story here.)
Burr hopes to translate Canton experience into Beacon Hill office
from Wicked Local Canton
Robert Burr said his experience as a Canton selectman is exactly what this state needs.
The Republican is running against Richard Livingston in the Sept. 14 primary for state Senate. The primary winner will face incumbent Democrat Brian Joyce, D-Milton, in the general election in November.(Read the full story here.)
Schools to receive $327K in federal jobs funding
Senator Brian A. Joyce and Representatives Walter F. Timilty, Linda Dorcena Forry and Angelo Scaccia recently announced that Milton will receive an additional $327,683 in funding for the public schools from the federal Education Jobs Fund. Read more »
Milton Farmer’s Market commemorated
This was Milton Farmer’s Market week here in Massachusetts and yesterday Senator Joyce was on hand to read a proclamation from the Governor at the Milton Farmer’ Market. Read more »
A fun 6 mi run: Houghton’s Pond Trail Race
| October 3, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am |
If you are a runer this sounds like fun! There will be a 6 mile run in the Blue Hills sponsored by the Colonial Road Runners Club October 3rd @ 9:00am. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Friends of the Blue Hills. Read more »
Milton teachers reject Race to the Top
This article from Boston.com – Your Town Milton includes statements from Ms. Gibbons, Milton’s Union President, on why they elected not to participate.
Milton schools won’t get a piece of the $250 million in federal education money awarded to the state last week because the union representing Milton teachers refused to participate in the Race to the Top program. (Read the full story here.)
Greenway trail will avoid Milton section, reports Sen. Joyce
The Dorchester Reporter has a good follow up article on the status of the “Greenway trail” (the extensin of the bike path from Central Avenue to Mattapan Square). It makes referene to a porposal from The Neponset Greenway Council that features a “spur” close to Capen Street.
Senator Joyce to hold Milton office hours @ Town Hall
| September 8, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 10:00 am |
Senator Brian A. Joyce is pleased to announce that he will hold office hours in Milton on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 from 9:00 to 10:00am. in the small basement conference room of Milton Town Hall. Read more »

