The public is invited to learn more about of Milton Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition at their next meeting on Wednesday, May 27th at 7:00pm. The meeting is sponsored by the Milton Public Health Department and will take place at the Negroni Education Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Milton Hospital.
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Six Simple Steps to Successful Rose Gardening!
Learn how to grow beautiful roses this Saturday, May 16, at 11am in the Keys Community Room at the Milton Public Library with Mike and Angelina Chute, authors of Roses for New England: A Guide to Sustainable Rose Gardening, and Rose Gardening Season by Season: A Journal for Compassionate Gardening.
MA Health Council Releases New Report on the Opioid Epidemic
FYI – Milton and Massachusetts are not immune from the opioid crisis plaguing New England. Here is a release of interest on the subject. A meeting on the issue will be hosted by the Milton Health Dept. You can find details here.
The Massachusetts Health Council (MHC) today announced the release of a new report on how community coalitions are leading the way with effective approaches to addressing the opioid crisis that continues to race through the Commonwealth.
Thursday’s school roundup: Milton earns walkoff win over Walpole in baseball
from The Boston Globe
The Milton Wildcats qualified for the state baseball tournament following a nine-inning walkoff victory over visiting Walpole, 6-5, on Thursday. (Read the full story here.)
Milton Literary Gala at Lombardo’s to feature Alice Hoffman
by Kathy Keyes
On Thursday, October 22, 2015, the 11th annual Literary Gala, “Where Stories Begin,” will be held at Lombardo’s, 6 Billings Road, Randolph, MA, benefiting the Milton Public Library. The gala is hosted by the Milton Library Foundation and chaired by President-Elect Stacey Cornforth. The keynote speaker will be noted author Alice Hoffman. Information on sponsorship and ticket sales will be announced soon.
“Les Miserables” Sells Out Local Theatre: we know why!
by Annie Davis
Currently playing at Riverside Theatre Works in Hyde Park is a spectacular production of “Les Miserables” the sung-through musical based on Victor Hugo’s novel by the same name. The musical “Les Miserables” is one of the longest-running and most beloved theatrical events, and the current production upholds that popularity. Strong in all areas—acting, vocal performance, costumes, staging, and musicianship—a full house responded with much-deserved standing ovations on opening night, Friday, May 8th.
“Celebrate Summer” at Gallery 334
The Lobster Pot, by Diane Sawyer
You are invited to GALLERY 334’s final show of the season:
“Celebrate Summer!”
2015 Annual Town Meeting – Day 4: The end; Quorums redefined; another liquor license, and the start of a housing trust
by Frank Schroth
During the final night of Town Meeting there were several discussions of interest. As with previous nights, Town Meeting voted the recommendations of the Warrant Committee. Here is a summary of the articles and the votes taken.
Childrens programs 05/24-05/30 @ MPL: Walkalong Gliders
Spring is here – and so are fun things for kids to do at the Milton Public Library! In addition to our regular storytimes on Tuesday and Wednesday, we have these exciting programs for the young people in your life happening during the week of May 24 – 30:
MHS Rugby team playoff bound
update 05.13.15 @ 1:25pm – The Milton High School Rugby team is on a tear this season. They were sceduled to finish up their last regular season game tonight at Brooks Field against Scituate but that game has been postponed (see comment below). The playoffs start next week against a team to be determined. Game time is 7:00PM at Brooks Field. Go Wildcats!