FAME’s Bottle & Can Drive onSaturday, February 8, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the entrance to Milton High School. Proceeds from the collection go to FAME’s funding of college scholarships and support for music programs in the Milton schools.
Photo for the day 02.06.14
Dominique Thomas and friend (Dominique is on the left). We welcome your photos. Please email to frank@mytownmatters.com.
photo by Elizabeth Thomas
Story Walk Returns to Library
The StoryWalk® Project is back in Milton with a new book! Come enjoy this rain or shine, free event sponsored by the Milton Early Childhood Alliance and Milton Public Library. Visit the Library from Sunday, February 16th through Sunday, February 23rd (February School vacation week) and enjoy a story posted outside around their grounds.
The Red Sox sign Milton native Rich Hill
from NBC Sports – Hardball Talk
The Red Sox signed lefty Rich Hill to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. (Read the full story here.)
Robots Take Over Cunningham Collicot!!
by Frank Schroth
Last Sunday the Cunningham Collicot schools were swarming with excited students, harried volunteers, cool, calm and collected referees, and ROBOTS!
While many had their eyes turned toward the Super Bowl, there was just as fierce a competition taking place here in Milton at the qualifying First Tech Challenge (FTC) tournament.
Run for Red Nation
Milton High is not hosting its annual Walk-a-Thon this year. In its absence, a senior student, Brendan Hunt, has created the Run for Red Nation. This 5k fun run/walk holds the same purpose of the Walk-a-Thon- to raise money to benefit Milton High School’s sports, clubs, and activities.
Milton Public School Art Students Recognized
The Milton Public Schools are proud to announce that 19 students at Milton High School have been named winners of the 2014 Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards. Thousands of student submissions from across the state were judged by a panel from The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Joyce Kulhawik to speak on cancer
If you or someone you know has been affected by a diagnosis of cancer please join us at St Agatha Church, Milton on THURSDAY, FEBRURARY 27 from 6-8 PM Gathering Space, lower level of the church for a night of inspiration with Joyce Kulhawik, Emmy-winning arts and entertainment reporter for WBZ-TV for over 30 years.
Milton Native Joins Joyce Staff as Intern
Senator Brian A. Joyce is happy to welcome Aaron Thomas of Milton as an intern in his legislative office. Aaron is a Milton native who recently finished his undergraduate education at Holy Cross and is applying to graduate schools looking to study history and international relations.
Schools closed 2/5
From the Milton Public School Home Page: Due to inclement weather, the Milton Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 5.
DPW Notice: Delay in Trash & Recycling Collections
Notice from the Milton Dept of Public Works
Trash/Recycling Collections are CANCELLED for Wednesday FEBRUARY 5, 2014 due to the approaching snow storm.
Milton DPW asks that all trash/recycling NOT BE PUT OUT ON TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Instead place it out on Thursday morning before 7:00 AM. Collections will start on Thursday and continue until Saturday
Make sure to place bins and barrels behind snow mounds away from the street. So please be patient.
Milton DPW