MassDOT Notice of a Public Hearing
A Design Public Hearing will be held by MassDOT to discuss the proposed improvements project under the “Safe Routes to School” program for the Glover Elementary School in Milton, MA.
News
Milton Library Teen Book Club Announces November Selection
The Milton Public Library’s teen book club has selected The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefavter as its November pick. “Nineteen-year-old returning champion Sean Kendrick competes against Puck Connolly, the first girl ever to ride in the annual Scorpio Races, both trying to keep hold of their dangerous water horses long enough to make it to the finish line.”
First Congregational Pumpkin Fest
The 2014 Pumpkin Festival will be held Saturday, October 25 at 2:00pm First Congregational Church UCC Milton (www.fccmilton.org) in Milton, MA. This free event is open to everyone.
Jenny Slate’s Marcel is a hit again
from The Boston Globe
Milton native Jenny Slate and her husband, Dean Fleischer-Camp, released a third video about their character Marcel the Shell on Monday, just in time for the Tuesday release of their new book, “Marcel the Shell: The Most Surprised I’ve Ever Been.” (Read the full story here.)
We Lost Chris
by Frank Schroth
Early Monday afternoon, I received a text message: “We lost Chris.”
The day before that I was huffing and puffing my way up Milton Hill along with many others in a collective show of support for Chris Lynch and his family. The community’s collective love, good will and support for Chris and his family was heartwarming. Today is heartbreaking.
Photo for the day 10.21.14
Central Avenue now has bike lanes. Nice. We welcome your photos. You can email them to frank@mytownmatters.com.
photo by Frank Schroth
MPD Notice: “Fraudulent Investigations” phone scam
Notice from Milton Police Dept Facebook Page
Attention residents. NEW Telephone SCAM – Write down this number 832-742-7488. It will appear on your caller ID as “Fraudulent Investigations.” A prerecorded message directs you to an alleged investigator who supposedly you have a pending case on an outstanding debt.
St. Michael’s to Hold Annual All Saints’ Day Service of Remembrance
On Sunday, November 2 at 5:00 p.m., Milton residents and the surrounding community are invited to attend the All Saints’ Day Service of Remembrance at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church at 112 Randolph Ave. in Milton, MA.
Edward Enyedy wins Monster Dash T-shirt contest! Event takes place this Sunday
by Frank Schroth
Art work by Edward Enyedy
Beware! It’s coming! This Sunday marks the 16th running of the MFE’s Monster Dash and participants will be sporting T-shirts with a design by Pierce Middle School student Edward Enyedy.
Photo of the day 10.20.14
I am not sure this made it past the sign review committee but clearly some folks are hoping that if Central Ave got paved, School Street can’t be far behind.
photo by Frank Schroth