Milton Yacht Club has again paid for raw materials and supplied the knowledge and labor to rebuild the main float that comprises Milton Landing’s public access dock. Used as a turn-key access solution by community boaters as well as the MHS Crew program, the entire float system was in need of repairs.
Tobey is looking for a home
Tobey is a 13 year old neutered male domestic medium hair and he needs a home. He is a handsome mellow guy who likes to be petted. He loves people and is used to children. For more info please contact the Milton Animal League.
Poem for the day 04.21.15
The Pulitzer Prizes were announced yesterday. Gregory Parlo was awarded the Pulitzer for poetry. In celebration of National Poetry Month we are posting a poem a day. If you have a favorite, please email it to frank@mytownmatters.com. Here is one by Mr. Parlo.
Double Dutch by Gregory Pardlo
The girls turning double-dutch
bob & weave like boxers pulling
punches, shadowing each other,
sparring across the slack cord
Reminder on campaign endorsements
We are happy to accept comments in support of candidates. Here is how it works.
DPW Notice: No trash delay
Notice from Milton Dept of Public Works
To All Milton Residents,
Please be advised that the new Trash, Recycling and Yard Waste collection schedule will no longer have delays due to the Patriot’s Day holiday occurring on a Monday April, 20, 2015.
GlobeSouth: 5 boys’ and girls’ track athletes to watch
Milton’s Andrea Juzyca is tagged as one of the track athletes to watch this spring. View the article here.
Milton resident and nurse tells a story
There are so many great sources for stories; This American Life, The Moth Radio, and StoryCorps are a few. Here is a story from a Milton resident, Cheryl Kane, that was featured on Kind World, a radio program on WBUR. In this Kind World story,Ms. Kane, a nurse with the Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program, recalls an unforeseen moment that continues to inform her nursing practice, years later.
Poem for the day 04.20.15
In celebration of National Poetry Month we are posting a poem a day. If you have a favorite, please email it to frank@mytownmatters.com.
Inheritance – W. S. Merwin
At my elbow on the table
it lies open as it has done
for a good part of these thirty
years ever since my father died
Visitors get a tour of history at Milton’s Suffolk Resolves House
from Wicked Local Milton
The Milton Historical Society held an open house at the Suffolk Resolves House on Sunday, April 19 in honor of Patriot’s Day. (Read the full story here.)
Good luck Marathon runners! (esp those from Milton and here they are)
Please click “Read more” for a list of folks from Milton who are running the marathon — Good Luck all!
The Cahill Report for 4/17/15 – a weekly update on the Milton real estate market
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Cahill Report, a weekly update on Milton real estate activity produced in partnership with Laura Cahill.
Following are a list of open houses this week end and recent real estate transactions.