Enjoy an evening of Broadway song!
Sisters in Song, Chris Faulkner and Julie Fay, sopranos, will be performing the music Sondheim, Gershwin, Porter and Rodgers & Hammerstein.
‘Green’ label may be costly
from Boston.com – Your Town Milton
Town officials eager to jump on the state’s “green communities’’ bandwagon are pushing new, eco-friendly construction rules that builders around the state say will drive up the price of commercial and residential development — by as much as $10,000 for the typical three-bedroom home. (Read the full story here.)
Timilty and Joyce vote in favor of casino bill
Both Senator Joyce and Representative Timilty voted in support of the casino bill to allow the licensing of three casinos and two slot machine parlors at the state’s existing racetracks.
Neponset Connection: Tours reveal routes, obstacles on trail’s extension
from The Dorchester Reporter
It was a site to behold: A group of close to 50 people, many swatting at mosquitoes, brushing off leaves and twigs, and picking prickly seeds from their clothes stumbled out of the brush and back into civilization along River Street in Mattapan. (Read the full story here.)
Family of Massachusetts Army National Guard Sgt David Thompson of Milton receives “Massachusetts Cares!” grant
The family of Massachusetts Army National Guard Sergeant David Thompson of Milton was honored today with a “Massachusetts Cares!” grant. The presentation was made by the Military Friends Foundation, a Massachusetts non-profit organization dedicated to serving National Guard and Reserve Families since 2003. They were joined by Senator Brian Joyce and Representative Walter Timilty.
Milton soccer players shine in Southeast Region win in Bay State Games
For the second straight year the Southeast Region won the gold medal in The Bay State Games soccer tournament held this past weekend at Waltham High School.
Milton was well represented. Ryan Madden and Nick Savage both from Milton High School were key in the team’s success.
Hearing: “Stretch Energy Code”
The Board of Selectmen will be holding a hearing on the “Stretch Energy Code” on August 5th at 6:30pm.
Poll: Is this building too big?
This is a shot of the construction at 36 Central Avenue. It is going to be a 4 story mixed used building. It is pretty big; but is it too big? Nothing can be done about that now. However, the Hendries site is about to be redeveloped and another 4 story mixed use building is being proposed.
Milton knocked out of state American Legion baseball tournament
Milton Post 114’s stellar run through the American Legion playoffs came to an end yesterday when East Longmeadow beat them in back to back games.
The hits just keep coming for Milton Post 114; one win away from state Legion baseball championship
Matt O’Neill was a one man wrecking ball against Bridgewater. He went 4 for 5 with 2 RBIs and 2 stolen bases. And then there was that phenomenal throw to assist an out at the plate.