Ed. Note: Police seek the public’s assistance. Anyone with potentially relevant information can call Milton police at 617-698-3800 or the tip hotline at 617-698-COPS.
from Boston.com – Your Town Milton
The man whose body was found in an upscale neighborhood here apparently had no criminal record, police said today as they tried to both identify the man and track down his apparent killer. (Read the full story here.) Click “Read more” for video of Chief Wells making a statement.
Overall winner Matt O'Brien of Milton
This year’s Monster Dash, which drew nearly 350 runners and 150 children for a Kids’ Fun Run and other activities on Halloween, raised close to $10,000 for the Sam Cichello Memorial Fund. The fun run is held in memory of Sam Cichello, a student at the Tucker Elementary School who died following a playground accident in 1999.
In a grimly macabre coincidence, Milton police are investigating an apparent homicide discovered early this morning, the same day that the Massachusetts Health Council will present a report stating that Massachusetts leads the Northeast in violent crime.
According to Phil Genatossio, the trainer for Milton High School sports teams, a student’s head is like an apple. This came up during a discussion about sports injuries in general and concussions specifically. He explains.
review by Annie Davis
The Milton Players have done it again! Their first production of the season A Streetcar Named Desire closed Sunday afternoon to a full house, and it was a memorable event. All aspects of this production of the Pulitzer-winning play by Tennessee Williams were of professional quality, proving once again that the Milton Players are a jewel in Milton’s crown.
The MHS Wildcat girls cross-country team qualified for the state finals over this past week end. Mairead Kiernan finished 6th and Clara Heiden finished 11th at the 2010 MIAA Eastern Mass Divisional Cross Country Championships at Franklin Park, Boston MA. The team finished 5th overall. Here are their times:
Fuller Village welcome Professor Rob Savage on Tuesday, November 16th at 7:00pm in the Function Room at 1372 Brush Hill Rd. This event is open to the public.
from Wicked Local Milton
The Welcome to Milton committee meets regularly to assemble welcome packages for new residents of the town.
The idea of a welcoming committee is not new to Milton, group member Nancy Street said. (Read the full story here.)
Get a jump on your holiday shopping and visit over 25 craftsmen under one roof. Huge Raffle and great prizes. Homemade pastries and lunch available. Proceeds to benefit the Fuller Village Resident Association.
WHEN: Saturday, 11/20 from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
WHERE: Fuller Village / 1372 Brush Hill Rd / Milton
Join the Milton Garden Club for a presentation by Russ Cohen, Rivers Advocate with the State of MA Riverways Program and learn the answers to questions shuch as:
Local music maven, Jeff Stoodt, will be bringing Sinatra’s ageless music to Milton this week. In a benefit for the Milton Food Pantry Stoodt will be singing Sinatra accompanied by the Joel Hiller Trio.
The opening act will feature Pat Neves. Admission: $15
WHEN: Saturday, November 20, 2010, 8 p.m.
WHERE: First Parish Church / 535 Canton Avenue Milton
My personal favorite is here.