Frank Schroth

Seasonal Allergies

As spring and summer weather brightens many moods, allergic reactions to tree or grass pollen and other seasonal allergens can make life miserable for some. Don’t let another beautiful day pass without learning about methods for diagnosis and treatment to reduce the effect of seasonal allergies. Nathaniel Brown, M.D., Internist.

There is no cost but pre-registration is required.

To register for or to inquire about any of these programs,
call the Milton Hospital Community Education Line at 617-696-8810
or email Community Education.

WHERE: Negroni Education Center / Milton Hospital

WHEN: 05/26/09 @ 6:30pm

Broadcast schedule for “Raising a Teen in the 21st Century”

The presentation, “Raising a Teen in the 21st Century: Underage Drinking” that was held at Milton High School Auditorium on Monday, May 18th will be rebroadcast on Milton cable at the following times:

Thursday, May 21st @ 5:00pm

Friday, May 22nd @ 7:30am

Saturday, May 23rd @ 7:30am

Sunday, May 24th @ 7:30am

Tuesday,May 26th at 5:00pm

Milton resident visits Greensburg, Kansas

Milton resident Daryl Warner is in Greensburg, Kansas.

What is he doing there? Good question.

Greensburg, Kansas was devastated by a tornado on May 4, 2007. The town is rebuilding itself and going “green” in the process. Any rebuilding effort of this scale takes a lot of time, money, and resource.

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Chief gives insider’s view of Milton Police Department

Excellent piece by Fred Hanson of Patriot Ledger / Wicked Local on the forums being held by the Police Department. Chief Wells gives some interesting statistics and a unique perspective. You can find more information on the forums here.

from Wicked Local

It was a view of police operations not normally seen by outsiders.

For a group of 10 residents and town officials Wednesday night, Milton Police Chief Richard Wells went behind the budget numbers to explain how cuts in police staffing would harm the services provided by the department.

“Every time you lose an officer, it impacts the way you patrol the town,” Wells said. (Read the full story here.)

Great Dome Hike in the Blue Hills

The Friends of the Blue Hills together with the Appalachian Mountain Club are leading an 8 mile hike on the Great Dome Foot path with wildflowers & scenic hills, some steep. Estimated time is 6 hours. Hikers will meet at Shea Ice Rink, 651 Willard Street, Quincy at 10:00am.

Steve Olanoff will be leading the hike. You can reach him at 781-326-6585.

For more information on the Friends of the Blue Hills visit their web site here. There is also an article in the Globe in which Mr. Olanoff discusses hikes through the Blue Hills. You can find it here.

Milton nominee for US Attorney earns praise

from Wicked Local

A defense lawyer who has faced off against Carmen Ortiz in court says the federal prosecutor is “straightforward and honest and doesn’t play games.”

Another defense lawyer, who met Ortiz when she was a prosecutor in Middlesex County, describes her as a “decent and compassionate individual” who has a great reputation. (Read the full story here).

Milton tops Natick 2-1, Wellesley wins Herget title

Wicked Local: Westborough has a summary of end of season baseball action. Milton topped Natick 2-1 in a game that went 11 innings and Wellseley took the Bay State Herget division for the first time in 23 years.

You can read the summary here.

With holiday ahead, Pike announces traffic info upgrade

If you are planning on leaving Milton this week end you might want to check out the following. The state has installed new traffic cams at key congestion spots.There is a 511 number you can call for traffic information and they’ve improved their web site. You can learn more in an article in today’s Globe. Read the article here.

MHS Bulletin for 05.21.09

  • Community Service:  1.)  The Boosters need 4 to 6 volunteers on Wednesday after  school to help with setup for the sports banquet.  Please contact Mr. Cahalane at jerry.cahalane1@verizon.net.  2.)  If you are looking for summer volunteer opportunities, please visit teenlifeboston.com.
  • Anyone who cheered this school year should see Ms. Parsons today.
  • Boys Basketball –  Game will be played on Wednesday, May 27th 2009 at 8pm at North Quincy.
  • Any juniors who want to purchase Junior Shirts at a reduced price of $5, please see Mrs. Damiani before or after school.
  • Junior prom pictures are in! Please pick up your Prom Pictures in Mrs. Damiani’s room before or after school

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MHS Baseball Wildcats qualify for postseason, beat Walpole 9-5

from The Daily News Transcript

The seventh inning was a type of horror show that Walpole High baseball coach Bill Tompkins has seen all too often this season.

The Rebels allowed six runs in one of the final three innings for the third time this year, as they bobbled away a chance to secure a fifth straight Herget Division title with a 9-5 loss to Milton, which qualified for the postseason, at a raw Eldracher Field yesterday. (Read the full story here.)