from Boston.com – Your town Milton
A telecommunications company’s plan to put a 120-foot-tall cell tower at a Boy Scout camp on the edge of Blue Hills Reservation is running into a buzz saw of opposition. (Read the full story here.)
Shot Milton firefighter loses job
from Wicked Local Milton
The firefighter who was shot in an incident on a Quincy street in December has lost his job.
Joseph Fasano, 30, was fired Friday by Fire Chief John Grant for insubordination and conduct unbecoming a firefighter, Town Administrator Kevin Mearn said. (Read the full story here.)
Erin Munroe to discuss her book “The Anxiety Workbook for Girls”
Erin Munroe, author of “The Anxiety Workbook for Girls,” will be speaking at Fontbonne Academy on Wednesday, May 12 – 7 p.m. in the foyer.
FAVA arts & crafts summer camp open for registration
FAVA
The Friends and Advocates of the Visual Arts (FAVA) are holding an old school arts & crafts summer camp for elementary school age childeren from 1:00 – 4:00pm at Milton High School beginning the week of July 5th.
Bullying in Milton
This past week Governor Patrick signed antibullying legislation into law. Some advocated describe this legislation as the toughest in the country. The Massachusetts legislature was propelled to act as a result of two tragic events that occurred as a result of unrelenting bullying.
We sat down with Superintendent Mary Gormley, Student Resource Officer Maria Poles, and Assistant Principal Alan Cron to discuss the issue of bullying in the Milton public schools.
Fagan to town: “. . .thank you all. . .”
the following was submitted by Kathy Fagan
Dear Milton Neighbors,
I wanted to take a moment to thank the residents of Milton for allowing me the honor and opportunity to serve you as Selectman for the past three years. This experience was both extremely challenging and very gratifying.
Jubinville running again for Governor’s Council
from The Boston Globe – Your Town:Milton
Milton lawyer Robert L. Jubinville has announced he is running again in the Democratic primary for the District 2 seat on the Governor’s Council, and he challenged the incumbent to debate him. (Read the full stoy here.)
Annual Town Meeting 2010: Day 3 – Plan for new facilities department moves forward
There was one major order of business left for Annual Town Meeting last night and that was approving the next steps in the establishment of a new facilities department.
There were two articles related to this.
Superintendent Gormley promotes financial transparency
During the second session of Town Meeting Mary Gormley, Superintendent of Schools, presented the FY11 budget and the cuts that were going to be required at the individual as well as district wide.
MBTA suspending Red Line service for repairs this week end
from the MBTA
RED LINE DIVERSION OF SERVICE: CREWS TO REPLACE SIGNAL AND COMMUNICATIONS CABLES IN THE RED LINE TUNNEL
Bus Replacement Service Necessary
Saturday, May 8 and Sunday, May 9
Deadlne today for Middle School Camp
Today is the deadline for Parents of students entering sixth grade who are interested in registering their child for “Welcome to Middle School Camp.”