Monthly Archives: October 2013

MHS Wildcats vying for playoff berth

The Patriot Ledger has a run down of teams in competition for spots in MIAA football playoff action. Milton is among the teams in the hunt. You can find the article here.

Notice from MATV: Technical issues with BoS broadcast

Notice from Milton Access Television

Due to a technical issue the Board of Selectmen’s meeting scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 23rd will not be broadcast live. This meeting will be replayed Thursday, Oct 24th at 8:00pm on Comcast 11 and RCN 13.

Quote for the day 10.23.13

“I do not see a public safety issue here . . . in the long run it will only make the community a better place.”

– Richard Wells, Chief of Police

Chief Wells was speaking with regard the proposed temple site. See related post here.

Don’t forget – South Pacific on stage at Milton High!

The Oscar & Hammerstein musical sensation South Pacific will be performed at Milton High School. This ever popular musical won 10 Tony Awards and features songs such as “Bali Ha’i”, “I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair”, “Some Enchanted Evening”, “There Is Nothing Like a Dame.”

Fontbonne Students Run the Tufts 10K Race

The Fontbonne Academy Cross Country Team ran in the Tufts 10K race on Monday, October 14, under the guidance of their coach, Abby Young. The team has included this race into their fall competition schedule for the past two years; the field is all women and the annual race raises funds for healthcare organizations. 

Who needs a Buddy?

Buddy is a 4 year old neutered male domestic medium hair. He is extremely friendly to people, and will call his greetings from the window to visitors outside. Buddy doesn’t like other cats and doesn’t “show well” on a quick visit to our crowded cat room. Please come visit the Milton Animal League, sit with Buddy for a while. They’ll convince you to take him home! You can call the Animal League at (617) 698-0413.

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Heads up! Entrance and exit at MPL have been switched

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A change pending at the Milton Public Library has taken place ahead of schedule. The entrance and exits of the Milton Public Library have been reversed in an effort to cut down on the number of accidents that have occurred over the last couple years. The signs directing traffic are clear. Please use caution. Note that there is also parking available on Canton Avenue extending west from the library.

18 Runners compete in Milton Boot Camp Half Marathon

Eighteen runners participated in Milton Boot Camp’s half marathon yesterday. The runners benefited from water stations, a sag car and plenty of support along the way. See how happy they look! (please click on image for a larger view.)

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