A weekly recap of key events and items of interest to the Milton community:

A night of music

The afterschool ensembles gave a performance earlier this week. Those lucky enough to be in the audience heard the jazz band, the Mixed chorus, two string ensembles and more. You can read more about the concert here.

Ms.Carmen Ortiz, Milton resident, in line to become U.S. Attorney

Ms. Carmen Ortiz, a Milton resident, has been nominated to be the top Massachusetts federal law official. If confirmed, Ms. Ortiz will be the first woman and first Hispanic U.S. attorney in the state. You can learn more about her nomination here and the support she has received here.

Behind the scenes at the police department

The Milton Police Deparment is giving a series of forums about the operational workings of the police department. The Patriot Ledger wrote a summary of the session they attended. You can find that story here. The police initially targeted these sessions for Town Meeting Members. They have been opened to the public. You can learn more about the schedule and sessions here.