WHAT A NIGHT!

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAAn estimated crowd of over 3,000 people gathered on Hutchinson Field yesterday for an evening of food, fireworks and FUN! There were great local musical acts including, but not limited to the Quincy Chorale Society, Rebecca Lieberman, and the Crusader Drum & Bugle Corps.

Milton Hospital hires a Vietnamese translator

from Wicked Local Milton

Beth Israel Deaconess Milton Hospital has gotten a $261,000 state grant that will make it easier for Vietnamese patients to be treated there. (Read the full story here.)

Sweet-looking Dorchester condo in former chocolate factory

from the Boston Globe

Once the sweet center of chocolate-making here, the former multibuilding campus of Walter Baker Chocolate Co. has been transformed from eyesore to eye candy, including this loft in a red-brick building where cocoa was once milled. Located at the crown of the 1891 building (Read the full story here.)

Celtic Music today (Sunday)

Celebrate the second day of summer at Hutchinson Field where We Are Milton will be hosting an afternoon of Celtic Music starting at 1:00. Please click “Read more” for MPD notice of the event. You can find the full line up of performers here.

Photo for the day 06.21.14

Just some guys playin’ some jazz at the now open Milton Farmer’s Market (every Thursday from 1:00 – 6:00). You can’t quite see the drummer. Click “Read more for a shot of him. It was a great start to the market on a beautiful day.

photo by Frank Schroth

photo by Frank Schroth

Chief Wells speaks to fireworks issue

by Frank Schroth

Chief Wells appeared before the Board of Selectmen to discuss several issues, one of which was the recent rash complaints regarding fireworks., among them a Letter to the Editor that appeared on this site. He addressed the issue, amplifying on a communication we received.

How to Draw Superheroes with Paul Merklein

Attention Teens! Do you like to draw? Do you like Super Heroes? On Monday, July 14 from 6 to 8pm, the teen department at the Milton Library welcomes super artist Paul Merklein to show students “How to Draw Superheroes.” Merklein draws famous super heroes, and even students right from the audience.

Milton Hospital hires a Vietnamese translator

from Wicked Local Milton

Beth Israel Deaconess Milton Hospital has gotten a $261,000 state grant that will make it easier for Vietnamese patients to be treated there. (Read the full story here.)

Community Art Show at Fuller Village

The residents of Fuller Village have had the opportunity to take art lessons from Lee Hoey for the last six months. Starting on   Wednesday, June 18th their work and hers is on display at the Brush Hill Art Gallery at 1372 Brush Hill Road from 10:00am to 4:00pm.  The public is welcome to visit.