I think we can all agree it is time to leave all this behind, the snow, the firewood. Even the calendar says so. Our thanks to Dary Warner for the shot. We welcome your photos. You can send to frank@mytownmatters.com.
photo by Daryl Warner
Find the true hidden treasures of Italy at a workshop called Exploring the Culture of Italy, on Saturday, April 12, at 10am, in the Keys Community Room (lower level) of the Milton Public Library, 476 Canton Avenue. Irene Roman, an expert on Italian language and culture, has lived, studied, and travelled extensively throughout Italy
from the Committee to Salute Joe Manning
You are cordially invited to A Salute to Joe Manning for his illustrious career as a Legislator, Town Assessor, Statesman and Friend on Thursday April 10, 2014 at the Quincy Neighborhood Club. Cocktails will be at 6:00 and dinner will be at 7:00.
the following was submitted by the candidate
Today I am announcing my candidacy for Trustee of the Milton Public Library. The Library stands at the center of our community and deserves to be preserved, promoted, and perpetuated. As a Town Meeting member since 2001 and a former member of the Warrant Committee, I believe that I have the experience and temperament to serve the Library and the community that it serves in a meaningful and effective manner.
News release from the Office of Congressman Stephen Lynch
Congressman Stephen F. Lynch recently announced that he has nominated Stephen Campo of Milton for appointment to the United States Naval Academy. Stephen, the son of John and Joanne Campo, is a graduate of Boston College High School and currently a freshman at Villanova University.
The other day Mark Warner brought some dinner home to the folks . . . from, of all places, Ushuaia, Argentina. (I am not making this up). He was on his way home from Antarctica and picked up some Smoked King Crab in Olive Oil. Click “Read more” for a shot of the meal. Here is a pick of Mark with his boat in the background.
photo by Anna Sprague
St. Agatha’s 6th grade Basketball team
St. Agatha’s 6th grade boy’s basketball team. recently defeated St. Mary’s of Winchester 52 to 48 to become the EMASS CYO Champs! They advance to the New England CYO Tournament to be held in Providence, RI on March 29th.
The team is ably coached by Rile Rhodes and Matt Regan. Good luck on the 29th guys!
by Frank Schroth
At last Tueday’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting they discussed the the ongoing management and status of operations of the Ulin rink with representatives of Curry College and reviewed another draft of the process for handling property owners who have been receiving free sewer service with DPW director Joe Lynch and Town Counsel John Flynn.
The new Milton Hill House apartment building is rising on Eliot Street as captured by Tom Palmer. We welcome your photos. You can email them to frank@mytownmatters.com.
by Seamus Heaney
for T. P. Flanagan
We have no prairies
To slice a big sun at evening–
Everywhere the eye concedes to
Encrouching horizon,
