from The Patriot Ledger
By any measure it’s been a pretty good summer for Milton’s Rich Hill. (Read the full story here.)
Milton Hospital honored with Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval
Milton Hospital, a clinical affiliate of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center providing community-based health care, has been accredited with the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for health care quality and safety.
Notice: MWRA work may cause discolored water in Milton
from MWRA – news release
On Monday, September 27, 2010, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority’s will performing work in connection with its on-going Southern Spine water main project. This work may cause discolored water in the areas of East Milton Square near the Expressway, Brook Road and Adams Street for up to three days.
Special Town Meeting passes all 4 articles
On September 20th Town Meeting passed Articles 2 and 4 easily. Article 3 received some discussion,but also passed with a substantial majority. Article 1, however, was not the “slam dunk” some thought it would be. But in the end, though it rattled the rim, it went through.
MHS Parent Program: Depression Prevention Program
This Thursday night, September 23, from 7:00-8:00 pm at the Milton High School Auditorium, the Milton High School Student Support Team in partnership with Children’s Hospital will present Dr. Nadja Reilly, Director of the Depression Prevention Initiative and a preview of the documentary “Break Free From Depression”, part of this year’s Health Curriculum at MHS.
DCR resurfacing portion of Neponset Greenway bike path
Note: The path will be closed temporarily between Butler Street and Granite Avenue on 9/20, 9/21, and 9/22.
A frank take on Special Town Meeting
Churches and temples end up on the market as their maintenance becomes unmanageable for shrinking congregations
Temple Shalom in Milton is just one of several south shore churches facing the challenge of a shrinking congregation and outdated facility as the Boston Globe reports.
from The Boston Globe
Every so often, Wesley Martin turns the key to the double front doors, creaks them open, and takes a walk through the silent, empty church where he once worshipped. (Read the full story here.)
Library Concert: Pianist Larry Matthews
Concert with pianist Larry Matthews — Jazz, boogie-woogie, and popular standards.
Sports Anchor Bob Halloran to give library talk
Meet WCVB sports anchor Bob Halloran, author of the book Breakdown: A Season of Gang Warfare, High School Football, and the Coach Who Policed the Streets.