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MPD Notice: Detectives seek public assistance in house break

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Following is the release from the Milton Police regarding a robbery reported yesterday.

Detectives are seeking to identify the above pictured individual in relation to a house break and a larceny from a building. Home video surveillance cameras shows a young black female, wearing a tan or brown colored tank top and dark colored shorts, long black hair and carrying a dark colored bag walk up to the front door at 5:49 PM and ring the doorbell.

Milton Library Foundation Announces Keynote Authors for 10th Annual Literary Gala

The Milton Library Foundation 10th Annual Literary Gala, Where Stories Begin, will feature renowned authors and friends, Dr. Lisa Genova and Greg O’Brien who have both eloquently covered the topic of Alzheimer’s. The evening will also celebrate the Foundation’s 10th anniversary, highlighting its history, numerous milestones and offer a glimpse into the future.

DPW Notice: No trash delays due to holidays

Please be advised due to our new Wednesday and Thursday collection schedule for Trash, Recycling and Yard Waste for The Town of Milton. There will no longer be a delays with collections due to holidays.

St. Mary of the Hills Kicks Off the New School Year

2nd Graders DeAngele Meme (Randolph), Sara Hubbard (Marshfield), Aliana Simpson (Milton) and Jayden Craft (Randolph) share popcorn

2nd Graders DeAngele Meme (Randolph), Sara Hubbard (Marshfield), Aliana Simpson (Milton) and Jayden Craft (Randolph) share popcorn

On Wednesday, August 27th, St. Mary of the Hills School welcomed back students and families at the annual Welcome Back Picnic. The school celebrated the end of the summer and start of the year with a cookout hosted by Fasano Catering. The kids enjoyed hamburgers, hotdogs and of course ice cold popsicles!

Suspect sought in Morton Terrace break-in

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by Frank Schroth

There was brazen robbery on Morton Terrace this afternoon according to a community Facebook post. A resident relates that a robbery took place between 5:49 and 5:51 this afternoon. The time was documented by security cameras installed on the victim’s property. The links below capture video of the woman entering the home and rushing out with a purse.

Calling All Former Troop 3 Scouts

As part of Boy Scout Troop 3’s celebration of its 100 years of service to Milton, the Troop is asking for help Identifying every former Troop 3 scout, or scouter, living or deceased.

H.S. FOOTBALL: Milton wants to be considered a contender

from Wicked Local Milton

K.A. MacDonald/For The Patriot Ledger – Key Milton High School football players, from left, Liam Queally, Jonathan Pierre, Alex Toyias, and Mariano Davis, at practice Friday, Aug. 29, 2014.

Despite some disappointing moments in 2013, Milton qualified for the playoffs and just missed a second straight season above .500. After a decade of losing seasons, the Wildcats want to prove their program has turned a corner.

Back to school in Milton

Wicked Local Milton has a portfolio of photos of students starting off the school year at Collicot Elementary. You can view the portfolio here.

For heaven’s sake, drive carefully – school’s open

by Frank Schroth

Accident on Reedsdale Rd

Accident on Reedsdale Rd

Yesterday the MPD posted the photo above to their Facebook page of “units on scene at serious motorcycle accident on Reedsdale Rd.” Early this morning while out for a jog I saw a car fly down Central Ave doing ~45mph. And last Wednesday 6 people were injured in a crash on Route 28 here in town. Tomorrow schools will be in full swing. Please drive carefully.