Those leaves may turn to snow before long. Thanks to Tom Palmer for the shot taken at Milton Landing. We welcome your photos of places and people in Milton. You can emailt them to frank@mytownmatters.com.
photo by Tom Palmer
Please join us at First Parish in Milton Unitarian Universalist for our annual Handcrafting Justice Fair Trade Handcraft Sale on Saturday, December 6th from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and on Sunday, December 7th from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Craftspersons from Africa, Asia, and Latin America have created a wide array of clothing, bags and purses, toys, and home décor
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Cahill Report, a weekly update on Milton real estate activity produced in partnership with Laura Cahill.
Following are a list of open houses this week end and recent real estate transactions.
New this year: a shortened 30 min. walk and a ‘make your own race bib’ kid’s craft
Please join Best Buddies Massachusetts for their annual 5k Gobbler run/walk on Saturday, Nov. 22nd at Cunningham School, 44 Edge Hill Road.
News from office of Senator Brian A. Joyce
Milton will soon receive an additional $311,029 in Chapter 90 state road and bridge funding. Some $300 million was authorized in the state Transportation Bond Bill, but only $200 million of that has been released to date, according to Senator Brian A. Joyce, Senate chair of the Bonding Committee.
Wicked Local reports that, according to a Coldwell Banker study of the nation’s most expensive places for buyers looking for a four-bedroom, two-bathroom home, 5 south shore communities place in the top 100. Cohasset is ranked 18th. Milton is 99th. You can find the article here. Click “Read more” for more info on “ouch and boing.”
Last Thursday (11/6), Ventura and Norberto Fabian, woodcarvers in Oaxaca, Mexico, visited the Tucker School for a full day of presentations about the art and craft of Oaxacan woodcarving. They are part of the Visiting Mexican Artists Program, a cultural arts education program, that shares and celebrates aspects of Mexican folk art and culture through presentations.
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will host the Unicorn Singers and Broad Cove Chorale’s “All is Calm, All is Bright,” a narrated concert celebrating the 100th anniversary of the World War I Christmas Truce.
The Milton Public Library’s teen book club has selected Naruto Volume 1: The Tests of the Ninja by Masashi Kishimoto as its December pick. “In another world, ninjas are the ultimate power–and in the village of Konohagakure live the stealthiest ninja in the world.
On Sunday, December 14, well-known author Arthur Boyle will speak on his experience of being healed at Medugorje, Bosnia-Hercegovina . He is the author of _Six Months to Live: Three Guys on the Ultimate Quest for a Miracle. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. at St. Agatha Church, 432 Adams Street, Milton.