by Frank Schroth
Landscaping is underway in East Milton. What have variously been described as weed patches etc are now getting trees, bushes and more.
It is looking good.
by Frank Schroth
Landscaping is underway in East Milton. What have variously been described as weed patches etc are now getting trees, bushes and more.
It is looking good.
by Frank Schroth
Blue Hills Bank has designated individuals in the area as Home Town Heroes. These folks were selected ” for their outstanding leadership, efforts to improve the environment and positive impact on the lives of others in their community.” Three make contributions here in Milton: Lisa Fasano (Principal St, Mary of the Hills), James Lafond Lewis (Fowl Meadow), and Pauline Wells (Resident & member of Cambridge Police Dept).
On Sunday, September, 15, 2013, the Milton Democratic Town Committee hosted a barbecue and invited all of the Democratic candidates running for statewide office in 2014. An enthusiastic crowd of more than sixty Milton democrats welcomed candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Treasurer, along with sitting Congressman Michael Capuano, Senator Brian Joyce and Governor’s Councilor Robert Jubinville.
Craft Fair to benefit the Milton Animal League Sunday October 6 from 10 am to 3 PM at Cunningham Hall. Many professional crafters plus a great raffle!
by Frank Schroth
Myles Connor, the career criminal who recently spoke at the Milton Art Center, has a brother. People flocked to hear Myles speak; but it is the brother who some may find more interesting and certainly more exemplary. He is a priest. Before that, like his father, he was a cop. Here is a video featuring Father Connor.
The Milton Farmers’ Market will feature Pumpkin Painting-free for 12 and under – this Thursday (October 3) and next October 10 from 1 to 6 PM at the Milton Farmers’ Market. And there are bike coupons too for those arriving on bike wearing a helmet. This is in addition to the variety of fresh produces, baked goods, and fish.
The United Nations estimates that “gendercide” – the killing, abortion, and abandonment of girls – is estimated worldwide to be 200 million. “It’s a Girl” is a new documentary filmed in China and India that reveals the war against girls is rooted in centuries-old tradition and sustained through cultural dynamics.
from Boston.com
Massachusetts has launched an updated version of its Health Connector website as the nation’s new health care law takes effect. (Read the full story here.)
The Milton High School Boosters annual golf and tennis tournament will take place at the Wollaston Golf Club on Monday, October 21st. This is the Boosters biggest fundraising event of the year that raised almost $30,000 last year. All proceeds go directly to the athletes of Milton High School. The golf outing will feature prizes for many holes, including a Hole in One prize. Entry fees include a box lunch, golf greens fees and cart or tennis fee, heavy hors d’oeuvres and the closing reception.
In 2014, Friends of the Blue Hills will celebrate its 35th year and in honor of this milestone, the organization is launching a yearlong series of events commencing with their Annual Celebration on Thursday, October 10, from 7-9 p.m. at Fuller Village. Milton resident Jack Murray, the newly appointed Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Recreation, will be the keynote speaker. Tickets for the event are $35 if purchased by October 4 and $40 at the door. Tickets are available on the website www.FriendsoftheBlueHills.org/