Overall winner Matt O'Brien of Milton
This year’s Monster Dash, which drew nearly 350 runners and 150 children for a Kids’ Fun Run and other activities on Halloween, raised close to $10,000 for the Sam Cichello Memorial Fund. The fun run is held in memory of Sam Cichello, a student at the Tucker Elementary School who died following a playground accident in 1999.
In a grimly macabre coincidence, Milton police are investigating an apparent homicide discovered early this morning, the same day that the Massachusetts Health Council will present a report stating that Massachusetts leads the Northeast in violent crime.
According to Phil Genatossio, the trainer for Milton High School sports teams, a student’s head is like an apple. This came up during a discussion about sports injuries in general and concussions specifically. He explains.
The MHS Wildcat girls cross-country team qualified for the state finals over this past week end. Mairead Kiernan finished 6th and Clara Heiden finished 11th at the 2010 MIAA Eastern Mass Divisional Cross Country Championships at Franklin Park, Boston MA. The team finished 5th overall. Here are their times:
Fuller Village welcome Professor Rob Savage on Tuesday, November 16th at 7:00pm in the Function Room at 1372 Brush Hill Rd. This event is open to the public.
from Wicked Local Milton
The Welcome to Milton committee meets regularly to assemble welcome packages for new residents of the town.
The idea of a welcoming committee is not new to Milton, group member Nancy Street said. (Read the full story here.)
from Wicked Local Milton
Vermont musicians Jay Cook and Steve Leicach put on an interactive show for families at the Milton Public Library on Saturday. Read the full story and watch the video here.)
from Wicked Local Wapole
There are few people left in the state of Massachusetts who don’t realize that the Walpole High backfield can keep racking up the points despite the graduation of the Massachusetts all-time scoring leader, Ryan Izzo. (Read teh full story here.)
from Wicked Local Milton
Vermont musicians Jay Cook and Steve Leicach put on an interactive show for families at the Milton Public Library on Saturday. (Read the full story here.)
from The Hull Times
After 6-1/2 years as the director of veterans’ services in Hingham and 4-1/2 years in Hull, Michael Cunningham has left his position for a similar job in a larger region. He is now assisting veterans of the US armed forces who live in the Randolph/Milton area. (Read the full story here.)