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Quincy Choral Society presents “O Star”

Milton Residents to Sing Sunday, December 7, 2014

The Quincy Choral Society will begin its 34th season with a concert of holiday music on December 7, 2014. The major work of the evening is Karl Jenkins’ Stella Natalis, which is written for chorus, orchestra, soprano, and trumpet. The soloists will be Chelsea Beatty, soprano, and Stephen Banzaert, trumpet.

St. Michael’s Advent Processional

On Sunday, November 30, St. Michael’s Episcopal Church is pleased to present the annual Advent Processional, a candlelit service with procession, seasonal readings and music for the Season of Advent.

Teen Friday Flicks

 

Once a month, an after school movie is shown in the library for teens. Movie choices have been posted on Facebook, Tumblr, and at the library in the teen room. Cast your vote at any of these locations. Friday Flicks are after school for students in grades 6-12. 

‘Gourmet burger’ eatery planned in Lower Mills

from Dorchester Reporter

Devotees of southern soul food were disappointed when Mrs. Jones, a popular take-out spot at 2255 Dorchester Avenue, abruptly closed its doors last May after its namesake owner fell ill. This month, a Mattapan entrepreneur has assumed control of the village storefront and hopes to open his new venture named “Bred Gourmet” — with plans to serve up a mix of burgers, smoothies and salads to a health-conscious clientele. (Read the full story here.)

Board of Appeals opens hearing on Falconi proposal for East Milton restaurant

by Frank Schroth

The Board of Appeals (BoA) opened a hearing for a special permit requested by the Falconi Companies with regard to a restaurant they want open at the site of the old Milton Cinema. A special permit is required principally to obtain approval from the board for the restaurant parking plan and reconstruction of the site. The proposal was presented by Marion McEttrick, an attorney representing the Falconi Companies. It was a long night.