Notice from the Milton Department of Public Works
@ 3:00 – The water main break has been isolated.
The Water Main Break on Eliot St by Milton Village Have Been Isolated
Emergency crews from Milton DPW were immediately dispatched and repairs will be completed shortly.
The areas affected by the break should be back in service almost immediately.
Milton native Nat Anglin has released a music video about Boston and its spirit. THe Dorchester Reporter profiles Nat and the piece. They report, “Nat Anglin, a 28-year-old rapper who performs as “Natural,” long ago made the streets of Boston his musical muse. His songs and videos are liberally laced with B-caps and big-ups to Big Papi. Natural belongs to a school of homegrown MCs who rep Boston with conscious abandon – knowing full well that such boosterism could stymie some national break-out moment.”
In honor of the Feast of All Saints, St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Milton, MA invites the community to attend two special services:
It’s not too late to get in a little tennis. These 4 Fuller Village men (L to R: Joe Cronin, Tom White, John Cobble and Gene Langevin) took advantage of the courts and the weather.
from The PatriotLedger.com
The state Department of Transportation says a sudden lane revision at the Braintree split Tuesday night was a quick fix meant to make the junction safer for drivers. (Read the full story here.)
The Milton Early Childhood Alliance is pleased to, once again, offer our “Learning Through Play” play groups for young children. This play group series will meet for six weeks on Wednesday mornings beginning November 13, 2013. The Toddler group, for parents and their child 15 months to 2.9 years, will meet from 9:00-9:45 AM.
What if Lincoln kept a diary during the Civil War? Historical suspense makes for an exciting page-turner in The Lincoln Letter. Popular author William Martin will talk about his new book on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013 from 7 to 8 pm. in the Keys Community Room (lower level) of the Milton Library, 476 Canton Avenue in Milton.
A lot of happy mouths
There is nothing like some good food to win over hearts and minds. (Click on any image for a larger version)
Earlier this week the Milton Public Schools hosted its own version of a popular cooking show with its own in-house “Iron Chef Jr.” competition. The event was designed to expose students to new and exciting food choices. Twenty elementary school students, divided into six teams, were joined by local chefs to prepare a meal from a “secret basket” of ingredients.
by Frank Schroth
The Traffic Commission met yesterday morning, and two of their agenda items concerned Lodge Street. The first was a continuation of a discussion regarding increased traffic and the resident concerns that raised. The second was an explanation by Marvin Gordon of his decision to gift property to Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills for construction of a synagogue with access of Lodge Street. He specifically addressed the reasons for putting access to the proposed temple off Lodge Street rather than Gun Hill Street.
by Frank Schroth
The world series begins tonight and if we learned anything – it is to stay awake and pay attention. Because no matter how late it gets, no matter how dire the score, with this Red Sox team – anything can happen. Naturally, the Board of Selectmen, who are reportedly growing beards in solidarity with the team, scheduled a meeting for this evening to discuss a report from the Department of Revenue. Nice timing.