At last Thursday’s Planning Board meeting two articles slated for spring town meeting had a hearing. One concerned Thayer Nuresry. The other was a discussion of an article that will allow for attached condominium residential developments (ACRD).
Photo for the day 02.18.14
In case there was any doubt that crew is an intense sport, this shot of MHS crew member Nico Gilmore being urged on by MHS Director of Rowing Milos Nikolic at the recent Crash B should remove it. The Crash B, held annually at B.U., is the world indoor rowing championship.
photo by Janet Gilmore
Evening of Voice and Verse at East Congregational
All are invited to join the East Congregational Church community for a celebration of our lives in words and music.
Our community is filled with countless stories that help us to understand our diverse backgrounds, cultures and experiences. “Open at the East” seeks to look for the thread that connects us together in a common human bond.
“Inside the Trial Process” topic at Beth Shalom
Trial attorney Russ Pollock will be the guest speaker at the next Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills Brunch Speaker Series on Sunday morning, March 2nd (postponed from December), at the Pierce Middle School in Milton. His topic will be “Voir Dire and Trial: The Anatomy of Jury Selection and the Trial Process.” The brunch and talk are open to the public.
Weather Advisory in effect until 2/18@ 8:00pm
The National Weather Service reports: Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 18, 07:00 AM EST until February 18, 08:00 PM EST – Hazardous Weather Outlook (this is not last week’s news). You can find the weather service forecast for Milton here.
Mtg notes: Planning Board 02.13.14 (a) – Arguments heard on Thayer article, hearing to be continued
by Frank Schroth
At last Thursday’s meeting of the Planning Board there were hearings scheduled for 7 articles that will appear in the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Two were discussed, both citizens petitions. One would permit Thayer Nursery to operate their landscaping, nursery, and snow removal operations from their Hillside Street location.
Photo for the day 02.17.14
The silhouette captured in this photo by Bob Hannigan seems quite apropos for this President’s Day. We welcome your photos. Please email to frank@mytownmatters.com.
Learning Circle Preschool Open House
Learning Circle Preschool will be hosting an open house on Tuesday, March 4th from 9 am – 10:30 am. Meet teachers, tour our space, see documentation of work in progress, and talk about how our program can meet your family’s needs.
Celtic Songs and Stories with Singer and Instrumentalist Jeff Snow at Milton Public Library
On Saturday, March lst at 2 PM, singer and guitarist Jeff Snow will entertain in a one-hour concert at the library with Celtic songs and stories, just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. Much of the history of Scotland, England and Ireland will be told in music, and his performances both educate and delight the audience.
Milton Art Center invites entries for Art in the Windows
Submitted by The Milton Art Center
Art in the Windows, (AIW) is a community art project run by the Milton Art Center, (MAC), in collaboration with our town, schools, businesses and organizations within the community of Milton.
Broadway dream closer for native of Milton
from Wicked Local Milton
Milton native Courtney Nolan Smith is edging closer to her “ultimate goal” of starring on Broadway. From Feb. 26 through March 16, she will star in the musical revue “The All Night Strut” at Ocean State Theatre Company in Warwick, R.I. (Read the full story here.)