Notice from Town Hall
Due to the recent blizzard, the on-street parking ban will remain in effect until further notice. Vehicles who fail to comply with the parking ban will be towed.
Also, trash pickup is on schedule. Please click “Read more” for additional information.
Tom Palmer took this shot of snow drifts at Granite Links.
photo by Tom Palmer
As difficult as this will be for some children to take – a notice on the Milton Schools home page states schools will be closed tomorrow, 2/11.
HAVE FUN!!!
This photo comes from Milton resident Bob Hannigan. As he noted in his email, it captures a scene one does not often see – no traffic on Thacher Street.
photo by Bob Hannigan
Hope this finds everyone safe and warm. The driving ban was lifted yesterday afternoon at 4:00PM. The MBTA is still not running. Accoding to a notice on the T web site “Due to the impacts of a severe winter storm, MBTA service remains suspended on all modes on Sunday, February 10th, with a goal of restoring service on Monday, February 11, 2013.” Logan airport is open. There is no notice from the schools regarding tomorrow.
from Boston.com
When he ran for Governor’s Council last year, Milton attorney Robert L. Jubinville promised to be an independent voice on the state panel that considers judicial nominees. In his first month on the job, he appears to be making good on that pledge. (Read the full story here.)
Forbes House Museum announces that its 2013 Lincoln Day will be postponed due to the recent snow storm. Instead of holding the annual event tomorrow, 10 February, Lincoln day will take place on Sunday, 3 March, from 1-4pm.
by Frank Schroth
The Board of Selectmen approved $3, 076,605 in capital improvements as recommended by the Capital Improvement Committee chaired by Amy Dexter, Town Accountant. Ms. Dexter. Joe Lynch, Director of the DPW, joined Ms. Dexter to present the recommendations. This is likely because the DPW will receive almost 70% of the $3 million. Lynch spoke to that issue.
Notice from The Milton Police Department
At 4:00 pm an executive order goes into effect NO vehicles allowed on the roadways! Only public safety, medical & emergency personnel allowed. There is a $500.00 fine or a sentence of up to a year in jail if you are in violation..
by Frank Schroth
The principal issue discussed at last night’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting was the proposed change to the use of Logan’s runway 33L which will increase flights over Milton and neighboring communities. A special citizens speak was set aside for the issue The first person to speak was State Senator Joyce.
