The Milton School Administration recently posted a number of documents to their web site. One of these documents current class sizes across all six Milton schools. You can find that document here.
Meeting notes: Selectmen 03.24.10 – Board seeks “Eminent Domain” to ensure access for turbine construction
At the last week’s meeting of the Board of Selectmen, an attorney for Quarry Hills made it clear that they would contest the town’s ability to access the site for construction of a wind turbine. They believe that the turbine will have a detrimental impact on their business, the Granite Links Golf Course.
Banks in Milton and Norwell robbed
from Wicked Local Milton
A man claiming he had a weapon robbed the Citizens Bank on Adams Street Wednesday, escaping on foot into Mattapan after police gave chase. (Read the full story here.)
Jim Henderson is in the running for Assessor
Jim Henderson has announced he is running forAssessor.
There are three candidates running for Assessor. Kathleen Heffernan, the incumbent who is running for re-election, will face two challengers, Todd Greenwood and jim Henderson.
Meeting notes: Selectmen 03.18.10 – Granite Links pleads its case re: wind turbine
Representatives of the Granite Links Golf club appeared before the Board of Selectmen last week to present their concerns regarding the construction of a wind turbine near the golf course.
They contend that the turbine is a “monstrosity” that unfairly “punishes them and no one else” because they do not receive the same setbacks as other abutters.
PIC: The Neponset at Baker Factory
Neponset
A photographer named “ophis” took some good pictures of that horrendous rain storm. You can view his Flickr photostream here.
Head’s Up – construction starting on Adams Street
Representatives from the WMRA presented at last Thursday’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting.
Their purpose was to bring the Selectmen up to date on the construction that is about to commence on Adams Street from Milton Village Squantum Street / St. Agatha’s. They are going to be replacing two water lines that have been in place since early 1900’s.
Fagan running for re-election
Kathy Fagan has decided to go back for more. She will be running to retain her seat on the Milton Board of Selectmen. She is coming to the end of her first term. She will be challenged by Bob Sweeney.
Fagan was the upstart last time around when she unseated incumbent James Mullen. Mr. Mullen is Milton’s Town Clerk.
Senator Joyce on the status of the Ulin rink
Last Thursday, in a letter to Milton town officials and the community, Senator Joyce updated them on legislation before the Massachusetts House regarding the Max Ulin Rink which sits at corner of Unquity Road and Canton Ave, identified the benefits of that legislation, and in doing so, sought to clear up misinformation swirling around this issue.
The future management of the Ulin Rink has become something of a hot button issue recently.
Future ownership of Ulin Rink center of debate
from Wicked Local Milton
Bill calls for transferring state facility to Milton
It’s a battle for the ice in Milton as state lawmakers and local officials debate the possible transfer of the state-owned Max Ulin ice rink to the town. (Read the full story here.)