Archive for May, 2014
Is Town Farm a Native American burial ground?
By Kathy Kurtz Ferrari / Times Staff Milton, MA – Are Native Americans buried at Town Farm? That subject is now being considered by Selectmen after items possibly indicating Native American burial grounds were discovered on land that was left to the town by colonial Gov. William Stoughton in 1701 for the benefit of the […]
Police investigate Curry assault
Milton, MA – The Milton Police Department and the Curry College Public Safety Office are continuing their investigation of a sexual assault incident that occurred on Sunday, April 27 at the school. According to a Tweet issued by the Currier Times student newspaper, the woman was approached in the north campus residence hall at approximately […]
Pine Tree Brook will have dams removed
By Tom Pilla / Milton Times Milton, MA – A section of Pine Tree Brook, a tributary of the Neponset River in the Blue Hills that runs within the limits of Milton along Harland Street down toward Ulin Rink, has been selected by the Neponset River Watershed Association (NepRWA) as a pilot site for its […]
Low turnout for election
By Ken Green / Times Staff Milton, MA – Despite the lowest voter turnout by percentage in at least 14 years, voters in Milton elected new members to the Board of Assessors, Board of Health and Planning Board, as well as several new Town Meeting members in the April 29 election. Of the 18,773 registered […]
