The Board of Selectmen will be meeting briefly on 3/31 at 6:45 in the Cronin Conference Room at Town Hall. The agenda includes but is not limited to: a public safety discussion with Chief Wells and an extension of demo agreement of 0 Central Ave. The board will adjourn at 7:30 to attend a meeing of the Board of Appeals which is holding a hearing on a comprehensive permit (40B application) for 711 Randolph Ave at the Council on Aging.
On a brighter note . . . Teencon south takes over library, trivia matters, a new “hospital” and a thank you
by Frank Schroth
You might not know it – what with the whacky spring weather, constant moaning about the weather’s consequences, and rather alarming events both here in town and outside of it – that there are positive things happening. Here are a few that occurred recently.
Milton Reads Closing Chapter! Meet Our Boys in the Boat
Celebrate another successful Milton Reads season on Tuesday, March 31st – 7pm with a special program recognizing two Olympic rowers who live nearby and have experienced the same challenges and successes as in the best selling book.
Forbes House Museum hosts Victorian easter egg hunt
from Wicked Local Milton
GARY HIGGINS/THE PATRIOT LEDGER
About 100 children spent a snowy Saturday searching for pastel-colored plastic eggs on the front lawn of the the Forbes House Museum at the fifth annual Victorian Egg Hunt. (Read the full story here.)
The Cahill Report for 3/27/15 – a weekly update on the Milton real estate market
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Cahill Report, a weekly update on Milton real estate activity produced in partnership with Laura Cahill.
Following are a list of open houses this week end and recent real estate transactions.
Talk of the Town sits down with Suzanne Lombardi of The Plate
Our media colleague at MATV, Brian Kelley, host of Talk of the Town, recently sat down with Suzanne Lombardi chef/owner of the Plate. Ms. Lombardi is in the process of opening a second eatery, The Plate at the Milton Marketplace. She discusses here plans and her passion for food with Brian. Please click “Read more” for the video.
Photo for the day 03.29.14
Doesn’t this look like fun? They seemed to be enjoying themselves. They passed me up and back at least 3 times as I strolled up to the Blue Hills Weather Observatory. Ah spring . . . we welcome your photos. You can email them to frank@mytownmatters.com.
photo by Frank Schroth
Designing a warm, friendly kitchen in Milton
from today’s Globe design section
While spacious and up-to-date when they moved in three years ago, the kitchen of this Milton Shingle Style home never felt comfortable to the owners. “The cabinetry was dark cherry and the counters were black granite,” says interior designer Beth Bourque.(Read the full story here.)
Mary Parker, Noble & Greenough/Harvard women’s hockey
from The Boston Globe
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Elan Kawesch/Harvard Universtity
Mary Parker was a driving force behind one of the most successful seasons for the women’s hockey program at Harvard. The 5-foot-9 junior wing from Milton pumped in 17 goals and added 22 assists for a team-leading 39 points as the Crimson captured the Beanpot crown, the Ivy League title, and the ECAC championship. (Read the full story here.)
Congrats to local winner of America’s Funniest Videos
According to a Facebook post a local Milton family won America’s Funniest Home videos for the following clip. We have no idea if they live in Milton but it doesn’t matter