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Milton, Dedham, Canton observe Memorial Day with processions Monday

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:36:24 GMT

Milton, Dedham, and Canton have all scheduled parades and processions in observance of Memorial Day on Monday.

Milton accepting applications for senior tax write-off program

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:49:32 GMT

For the eighth year, Milton is offering a chance for seniors to work for the town in exchange for a tax write-off.

Milton police log: May 13 to 19

Mon, 20 May 2013 20:14:09 GMT

Milton accidents, arrests, and police reports.

Milton's hospital to hold health walk and wellness fair

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:49:40 GMT

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton will hold a health and wellness fair on its campus on Saturday, June 15.

Transcript of remarks of One Fund Boston administrator Kenneth Feinberg at Curry College

Sun, 19 May 2013 19:45:40 GMT

Here is a transcript of the prepared remarks of Kenneth Feinberg.

One Fund Boston administrator tells Curry College grads he will distribute all money to bombing victims next month

Sun, 19 May 2013 19:06:06 GMT

In a moment of jubilation, members of the Curry College graduating class of 2013 were reminded of moments of tragedy.

Milton assistant town administrator to double as HR director

Fri, 17 May 2013 03:38:54 GMT

Milton Town Administrator Annemarie Fagan has assembled a committee to look for a replacement for her old job assistant town administrator.

MBTA to launch faster, more informative 'T-Alerts' system; old system to be discontinued

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:43:41 GMT

The MBTA says riders will soon be able to receive faster, more reliable, and more informative alerts, via text and e-mail, about sudden service delays and disruptions and planned changes.

Snapshot: Majority rules

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:56:21 GMT

Percentage of females, 2010 By Matt Carroll, Boston Globe | May 16, 2013 Click here to see a larger, interactive version of this chart. Additional town-by-town snapshots....

Milton senator advocates for mental-health services

Wed, 15 May 2013 21:07:56 GMT

Elders, parents, and those in need of mental health services will benefit from the Senate budget, under a proposal pushed by state Sen. Brian A. Joyce of Milton.

Historical walking tour of Milton Cemetery set for Saturday

Wed, 15 May 2013 19:34:48 GMT

A free historical walking tour of the Milton Ceremony will be held Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

Milton police log: May 6 to 12

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:49:58 GMT

Milton accidents, arrests, and police reports.

Milton student art on display at K-12 art show

Mon, 13 May 2013 20:11:25 GMT

A recent art fair, sponsored by the Milton Public Schools, was held at the Copeland Field House for grades kindergarten through 12.

State education commissioner visits Milton schools

Fri, 10 May 2013 21:05:26 GMT

Massachusetts Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester visited Milton schools Friday to learn about some of the districts programs.

Milton Fontbonne students sing at the Vatican

Thu, 09 May 2013 21:51:57 GMT

Members of Miltons Fontbonne Academy Select Chorus sang during a Mass at Saint Peters Basilia in the Vatican over April vacation.

Milton Town Meeting passes medical fund, Master Plan; withholds money for housing plan

Wed, 08 May 2013 21:03:28 GMT

Miltons Town Meeting approving money for creating a Master Plan, setting up a revolving fund to deal with future medical expenses from an injured safety worker, and allowing selectmen to expand a town cemetery.

East Milton Square project design money approved with help from Sen. Joyce

Tue, 07 May 2013 05:38:12 GMT

Joyce surprised voters and town officials by announcing that thes state will deliver the money necessary to move the East Milton Square project forward.

Milton police log: April 29 to May 5

Mon, 06 May 2013 18:40:30 GMT

Milton accidents, arrests, and police reports.

One Fund Boston administrator to give commencement address at Curry College in Milton

Mon, 06 May 2013 16:20:46 GMT

The administrator of the One Fund Boston, the fund for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing attack, will be speaker at Miltons Curry College commencement ceremony on May 19.

Milton police spent nearly $30,000 in overtime, including money for Marathon Bombing

Fri, 03 May 2013 15:09:17 GMT

Selectmen approved about $65,000 be expended from the police reserve fund Thursday, nearly half of which came from overtime from the week of the Marathon bombing.

Newly elected Conlon looks to financial planning for Milton

Wed, 01 May 2013 21:16:07 GMT

Kathleen Katie Conlons landslide victory unseating Milton selectman Robert Sweeney came as a surprise to her, she said Wednesday.

Milton police log: April 22 to 28

Wed, 01 May 2013 05:30:07 GMT

Milton accidents, arrests, and police reports.

Conlon bests Sweeney in Milton selectmen race

Wed, 01 May 2013 04:41:23 GMT

Challenger Kathleen M Conlon unseated Robert C Sweeney in the race for Milton selectmen while most other races went to incumbents.

Milton man sentenced to 17 years in prison for Ponzi scheme

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:11:31 GMT

A Milton man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for orchestrating a Ponzi scheme through his securities company and for defrauding customers of millions of dollars, according to a statement from US Attorney Carmen Ortiz.

Milton Historical Society banquet on May 15 to feature gravestone art

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:31:34 GMT

The Milton Historical Society will hold its annual dinner with the theme this year of A Stroll through History Art and Symbolism in the Eternal Garden.