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Survey: What do you like about libraries?

NOTE: URL correction. TheMilton Library published wrong url. It has been corrected.

The Milton Public Library together with other area libraries is conducting a survey to determine what patrons expect and want from their librrry so that they can serve you better.

Norfolk County has started mosquito control

from The Boston Globe

More than a week earlier than usual, Norfolk County got a head start on controlling the irritating buzzing and biting of springtime mosquitoes. (Read the full story here.)

Temple Shalom prepares to sell property

from The Patriot Ledger

Leaders of Temple Shalom intend to put the 4-acre property on the market after falling short in an attempt to get it rezoned for a retail development. (Read the full story here.)

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New hands likely to take over Milton rink, but whose?

from The Boston Globe

Change is coming to the state-owned Max Ulin Memorial Rink in Milton, says the town’s state senator.

The Senate last month passed a bill sponsored by Senator Brian A. Joyce allowing the Department of Conservation and Recreation to lease the popular rink to the town of Milton. (Read the full story here.)

Catherine King enters the fray for Town Meeting Member in Precinct 1

Catherine King

Catherine King

The following was contributed by the candidate

I am Catherine King and I am running for Town Meeting Member from Prectinct 1. My husband, William, and I are Irish Immigrants, from Galway and are the parents of an 8 year old. We have lived in the Boston area since 1987. In the past 10 years, we have built our own business, which supports our family as well as several employees.

Milton Planning Board seeks volunteers!

The Milton Planning Board is looking for volunteers!

The Master Plan Survey done last spring had many more responses than we expected.  The Board wants to move forward with the next step: To evaluate the qualitative questions to see what the respondents’ ideas, questions and concerns were

‘Reverse 911’ message system in place since February

from Wicked Local Milton

A new “reverse 911” system operated by Norfolk County Sheriff Michael Bellotti’s office and designed to notify citizens about public safety issues raised eyebrows in Braintree when it was used on the night of April 1 and the morning of April 2 . . .(Read the full story here.)

Third Democrat is now in race for county prosecutor

from Wicked Local Milton

Veteran prosecutor faces an uphill battle

A veteran prosecutor from Milton has kicked off his campaign for Norfolk County district attorney with a $100 loan to himself. And that’s all he has so far. (Read the full story here.)

Obit: Dr. June Warren Lee, 58

from The Boston Herald

Dr. June Warren Lee, 58, who practiced dentistry in Neponset for three decades, died Sunday at her home in Milton, surrounded by her family. (Read the full story here.)