The Norfolk County Registry of Deeds, William P. O’Donnell, Register will hold Milton office hours on
Thursday, October 11, 2012 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon in the Blute Conference Room at Town Hall.
Notice from MPD re: House break ins
Notice from The Milton Police Department
To all residents: We are seeing a recent uptick in residential burglaries regionally. BPD put out an extensive stat list yesterday on the same trends. The vast majority occur during daytime hours. Last night however, we had a home entered on Alfred Rd, through an unlocked screen porch.
Joyce Working on Acquisition of Granite Ave. Land for Milton
News release from the office of Senator Brian A. Joyce – 5.38-acre state parcel may be conveyed to Milton. Note: You can find coverage of Senator Joyce’s full presentation to the Board here.
State Senator Brian A. Joyce announced at the most recent Milton Board of Selectmen’s meeting that at his request the Massachusetts Department of Transportation will declare the 5.38-acre Granite Ave. Highway Yard “surplus property” will offer it to the town of Milton for development.
BID-Milton Awards Mini Health Grants Program in Conjunction with the Third Annual Community Health Walk
News release from Milton Beth Israel Deaconess – Funding Awarded for Projects to Promote Healthy Communities
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton recently awarded grants to four community groups to fund projects designed to promote healthy living. The grants will be made possible with funds raised from the Third Annual BID-Milton Community Health Walk and Carnival, scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 10 a.m. at BID-Milton.
Fontbonne makes a warm gesture to MPD
The Milton Police Department posted the following on their Facebook page. Nice ray of light on this day.
Today, at Milton Police Headquarters, a delivery arrived unannounced from a local restaurant providing lunch to all of the officers and staff working. Inside was a note that read “Remember 9-11-2001.” It continued “September 11th is a day we will never forget. In recognition of the Milton Police Department for all that you do for the Town of Milton.” It was signed “FROM THE GIRLS AT FONTBONNE ACADEMY.”
The men and women of the MPD were touched that you would think do be so kind on a day that honors the sacrifice of so many brave first responders who lost their lives in New York City on this fateful day. To all of the students and staff of the school you have our deep thanks for such a kind gesture…
Mtg notes: Selectmen 09.05.12 – Fire Chief asked about $79K in spending; more traffic changes coming to East Milton
Chief Grant was called before the Board of Selectmen to explain high overtime costs paid out at the end of FY12. The department paid out $79,000 in overtime in one pay period at the end of June. Grant had an explanation.
9/11, 11 years in
This morning looks crisp and bright. A day just like that day.
Today we share a collective heart of sorrow. It beats more strongly for some than others; but beat it does.
There is no forgetting. We remember those people who reached out and helped, and those that left us. We remember them all.
Milton Public Library to Host Book Launch for Milton Young Adult Novelist
Milton writer, Kathryn Burak, will premiere her new novel for young adults, Emily’s Dress and Other Missing Things (Roaring Brook/Macmillan) at the Milton Public Library on Oct. 2 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Town notice: Water Main flushing scheduled
from the Milton DPW
Please be Advised *** WATER MAIN FLUSHING *** BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 24, 2012 UNTIL COMPLETION — The Town of Milton will be conducting its fall water main flushing program beginning the week of September 24, 2012 continuing until completion. Flushing will take place between the hours of 10:00 pm.-5:00 am nightly.
Bereavement Workshop: Walking Through Grief
Have you experienced the loss of a loved one in the past year?
You aren’t alone. Sessions for those experiencing loss through death of a family member or friend begin October 9, for 7 consecutive Tuesdays, ending November 20, 2012, 6:00-7:30 pm
Milton police plan to seek charge against host of massive pool party
from The Patriot Ledger
Police plan to seek a criminal charge against a homeowner who they say hosted a massive pool party at his mansion where alcohol was sold without town approval. (Read the full story here.)