from The Boston Globe
On the “Adoptable Dogs” section of the Milton Animal League website, Hubert’s bio reads like a personals ad. (Read the full story here.)
The Cahill Report for 11/28/14 – 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.
THANKSGIVING FOOTBALL: Braintree runs past Milton
from Wicked Local Milton
The Braintree High football team used a punishing ground game led by senior J.P. Salisbury (21 carries for 103 yards and a touchdown) and junior Nick Martin (8 carries, 80 yards, 2 TDs) to beat Milton, 27-7. (Read the full story here.)
Phantom Gourmet: Ester In Dorchester
from WBZ
She grows her own vegetables, makes her own salt and vinegar potato chips and bakes some of the best apple crisp you’ll ever taste. Her name is Eleanor, but her restaurant is named Ester. (Read the full story and view a video here.)
Hanukah Celebration at Cong. Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills
Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills, formerly Temple Shalom of Milton and Temple Beth El of Quincy, will celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukah with a Community-wide Family Celebration and Fundraiser on Sunday, December 21, from 11 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. at Pierce Middle School, 451 Central Ave. (crnr. Brook Rd.), Milton.
Poem for the day 11.27.14
A Lyric Day by Robert William Service
I deem that there are lyric days
So ripe with radiance and cheer,
So rich with gratitude and praise
That they enrapture all the year.
Milton Animal League hosting holiday events
The Milton Animal League will be having their annual Milton Animal League holiday party on Sunday, December 14 from 2 – 4 PM at Cunningham Hall. They will be offering photos of your pets and/or kids with Santa,. This is always a fun event. And there’s more. . .
Photo for the day 11.27.14
Tuesday’s sunset over Milton. We welcome your photos. You can email them to Frank@mytownmatters.com.
photo by Gene Boylan
Newcomb Farms break in suspect apprehended
Update from Milton Police Department
Regarding the Newcomb Farms nighttime burglary of last week: Tonight, Milton Detectives identified and located the suspect in the evening break-in to Newcomb Farms Restaurant on Randolph Ave. A Quincy man will be charged next week in QDC for this offense.
BOGO Sale at the Library Book Shop and Expanded December Hours
The Friends of the Milton Public Library Book Shop wants to put more fun into the holiday shopping season by offering extended hours and gift ideas for the book lovers on your list.
The Holiday Schedule for December is: Tuesdays, from 10am-2pm, Wednesdays from 10am-12pm and 6:30pm-8:30pm, Fridays from 10am-12pm, and Saturdays from 10am-2pm.
Brief bits: Hendries demo date reset for 1/31/15; Board of Health votes to expand tobacco restrictions
by Frank Schroth
In a brief session yesterday morning the Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to extend the deadline for demolition of the Hendries building from 11/30/14 to 1/31/15. This is the second extension. The town has a contract with Carrick Realty to jointly take down the building.