Notice from Milton Police Deparment
Attention residents: Each year our community encounters 1-2 weeks of magazine salesmen canavassing our neighborhoods. Legally, they can do this. Your Police Department wants you to know the following: These salespeople use hard core tactics. They are not “college students.” NEVER invite them into your home. say NO to their offer. If they persist DIAL 911 and we will respond ASAP… note: they are not required to have an ID from the town
from Fontbonne Academy
Fontbonne Academy graduated 100 seniors this evening under their traditional white tent on the Fontbonne lawn. The breeze was blowing while the young women in their white caps and gowns took the stage and received their diplomas from Head of School, Mary Ellen Barnes.
Chief Richard Wells
Last night Chief Richard Wells addressed a gathering of approximately 100 residents at St. Mary’s of the Hills. He was there along with Lt. Charlie Paris and Detective William West to speak about the rash of home and car robberies that have occurred. His message was clear: The mission of public safety is everyone’s responsibility. It was a lesson he learned at a community meeting at the glover School back in 986 and he hasn’t forgotten. “The public is in the mission of public safety.”
from Boston.com
How do you say goodbye to your best friend, even if she does not know you exist?
Mother-daughter real estate agents — and Oprah fans — Laura and Carolyn Cahill did so by gathering about two dozen friends and throwing a party at the Ledge Kitchen and Drinks in Dorchester. Cleck “Read more” for video of event or view full story here.
It is becoming something of an annual right of passage at the Glover School. Yesterday afternoon a mother mallard marched her new charges, all 11 of them, through a human “hallway” of students from the outside of the school down to the water.
Moira Downes, MPS
Six Milton High School juniors will be heading to Stonehill College this summer as part of a leadership conference sponsored by the American Legion.
Students are chosen who have demonstrated an interest in government and current events. In addition, the selection crtieria includes high moral character, strong leadership abilities and above average scholastic standing.
Temple Shalom, which recently sought to redevelop their property in an effort to grapple with financial concerns and establish a home for the future, had to sell their land. But they are going to remain in Milton. The First Congregational Church will be opening their doors to the Temple and affording them a temporary home.
frm Wicked Local Milton
Milton vocalist Jennie Mulqueen will be a featured performer at South Shore Conservatory’s commemorative concert “Memories: Celebrating SSC’s 40th Anniversary in Song” at 7 p.m. July 16. (Read the full story here.)
On May 18th the Massachusetts Supreme Court issued its ruling on the appeal made by Green Mountain Realty Corporation.
Green Mountain was appealing a decision by The Milton Zoning Board of Appeals which ruled that the construction of a cell tower on land owned by the state and leased by Green Mountain at exit ramp off I93 at Houghton’s Pond would have serious adverse impacts and should not be built.
photo by Roy Chambers
Ariana Launie of Milton High will be facing off against Alana Prinot of Foxboro for the for South Sectional Title. It is the second time they’ve met. In 2009 Prinos came out on top. Milton is rooting for a different outcome this time around.