DONOVAN, Ruth A. (Buckley) Age 90, of Milton, March 6. Beloved wife of the late James F. Jr. Devoted mother of Joanne M. Walker and her husband Michael of Clover, SC, Barbara A. McCone and her husband Thomas of Hanover and James F. Donovan and his wife Cheryl of Hinckley, OH.
Goodbye to all that
Note – any resemblance to a well loved children’s book is purely intentional.
by Frank Schroth
Goodbye to All That
In the great outdoors
There was a ton of snow
And streets full of ice
And a parade of
snow plows at quite a price
The Cahill Report for 3/6/15 – 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.
Privatized rinks freezing out the public
from The Boston Globe
In Milton, skaters take a back seat to the needs of Curry College.
Families loved the Max Ulin Ice Rink, a place where they could skate for free, get rental skates for growing feet, and buy a cup of hot chocolate at the snack bar while the Zamboni machine polished the ice. Back in 2009, when the state still ran the rink, records show that managers opened the doors for 40 hours of public skating during December school vacation. (Read the full story here.)
Photographer Bill Brett to speak and host book signing for “Boston Irish”
Forbes House Museum is pleased to host a talk and book signing with Boston Globe photographer, Bill Brett, on Sunday, 22 March at 2pm at the FHM, 215 Adams Street, Milton, MA. Mr. Brett will promote his new book, Boston Irish: Photography by Bill Brett.
Milton students well represented in Scholastic Art Awards
Congratulations to this year’s Boston Globe Scholastic Art Award winners. Milton students from both public and private schools were recognized. Lesley Davison, the awards coordinator from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, said more than 8,000 students submitted nearly 20,000 works — 1,750 written pieces and 18,000-plus artworks — for review.
Sunday Brunch Series: Is French Jewry Really in Danger?
Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills is pleased to host Harriet J. Winer, Associate Vice President, Israel and Global Philanthropy Jewish Agency for Israel, North American Council.
Bees, Biochar and Butterflies
BEES, BIOCHAR & BUTTERFLIES has changed to the NEW DATE of WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2015 at the MILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY from 6:45 – 8:45 PM
Food notes: Artspace Milton @ ester; Italian specials; Irish music on the way and more
Here is a quick run down of local food events and happenings. Regardless of what or where you eat, enjoy your week end.
Join Artspace Milton for a Family Night Out @ ester on Sunday, March 8th @ 4p. Children learn the legend of the leprechaun through stories and create a captured leprechaun in a jar,
Photo for the day 03.05.15
Can you believe your eyes? Thank you Martha Cosgrove who grabbed this shot of a crocus and daffodils fighting the good fight! There’s hope. We welcome your photos. You can email them to frank@mytownmatters.com.