This is the third in a series of art works from students of FAVA (The Friends and Advocates for the Visual Arts). This week’s work is an illustration of a Comic Book cover. Tomas Gustafson a Glover 3rd grader is the artist. He attended the FAVA workshop “inking COMICs.”
Meeting notes: Selectmen 05.27.10 – RCN Proposes License Transfer to Abrey Partners Inc.
Tom Steele, VP and Regulatory Council for RCN and Attorney, Steve W. Wells, representing Abrey Partners, Inc sat before the Board of Selectmen last night to outline the proposed license transfer of RCN to Abrey Partners Inc.
MPS Bullying policy updated and public
There has been a great deal of attention on the issue of bullying. The legislature recently passed laws with specific requirements that towns need to follow. Police and school departments both have specific guidelines to follow.
The Milton Schools in what now looks like a prescient move, formed a committee last year that was chaired by Alan Cron, Assistant Principal at the High School. The policy that came out of that committees work has been posted to the school’s web site. You can find it here.
Island windmill draws questions
Another wind mill is being contemplated for the south shore according to a recent story on Boston.com. The ongoing gulf oil spill and the incredible challenges it has presented in terms of the clean up and restoration have renewed focus on all energy initiatives.
Here in Milton the town is in process of planning for construction of a wind turbine on town land that abuts the Granite Links golf course.
Seven arrested for breaking into cars in Milton
from Wicked Local Milton
Milton police arrested seven people Wednesday in connection with a string of car break-ins. (Read the full story here.)
Talk: “Married to Distraction” – focusing on your life relationship
“Married to Distraction: Restoring Intimacy and Strengthening YourCover art for Marriage in an age of Interruption” Edward and Sue Hallowell feel they have been preparing for this book for their 20 years of marriage. Join them for a thoughtful and helpful look at marriage in an age when there is always something to call your attention away.
WHERE: Milton Public Library
WHEN: June 1st @ 7:00 pm
Man pleads not guilty in Dec. shooting
from Boston.com – Your Town: Milton
The son of a prominent South Shore developer pleaded not guilty yesterday in Norfolk Superior Court to charges that he shot and nearly killed a man on the streets of Quincy in December. (Read the full story here.)
Tickets now on sale for MHS Booster banquet
Milton High School Booster’s Varsity Banquet
WHEN: Wednesday, June 2nd @ 6:00 pm
WHERE: Copeland Field House / Milton High School
Tickets are being sold this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in the cafeteria during all three lunches.
Varsity Letter Recipients are free
Adults: $20.00 per ticket
Students: / Siblings $5.00 per ticket
All attendees must have a ticket.
In Ireland!
MyTownMatters is taking a trip to Ireland so postings will be slightly sporadic over the next 9 days. Thanks in advance for your patience. Please do not hesitate to send comments and emails. Regards,
Frank
In case you missed it – why Milton was ranked 5th
Here is a video that came to our attention via Cahill Properties. It was done by Money Magazine and is a breif profile of the town. Granted it was done a while back but it highlights why our town is special.