Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Community
The Trustees of Reservations announced that Winterlights at the Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton will run from Nov. 27, 2026, through Jan. 2, 2027, with public tickets going on sale Wednesday, Oct. 14.
Community
Massachusetts Health Connector open enrollment begins Oct. 23 with unsubsidized premiums rising an average 12.4 percent and tens of thousands of lawfully present noncitizens set to lose federal subsidies. Milton and Canton residents can get free help through Manet Community Health Center in Quincy.
Community
The Milton Board of Health is hosting a flu shot clinic on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Council on Aging building at 10 Walnut St.
Community
Milton's annual Household Hazardous Waste collection, postponed by a September nor'easter, is rescheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5, at the DPW Yard on Randolph Avenue.
Community
Canton's annual Board of Health health fair offered free flu shots, vision and hearing screenings, Narcan training and family activities at Canton High School on Saturday, Oct. 3, as West Nile virus risk remains elevated across Norfolk County.
Community
Friends of the Blue Hills holds its annual Sunset Hike & Hilltop Concert on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Great Blue Hill in Canton, featuring guided hikes, live music from Retro Rockets and a BYO picnic at the summit.
Community
St. Agatha School in Milton opened the 2026-27 year with approximately 430 students and its largest middle school class in more than five years, while preparing to unveil an $85,000 Innovation Lab in November and chasing a $62,000 Fun Run fundraising goal.
Community
Interfaith Social Services distributed more than 1,000 backpacks and school supplies to South Shore families in August, including families in the Milton and Canton area.
Community
The Douglas Rodman Memorial Topgolf Event returns to Canton on Sunday, Oct. 4, raising money for The Boston House, a Brookline nonprofit that provides free housing to families of children undergoing cancer treatment.
Community
Milton resident Kevin Martin, who has terminal Stage 4B prostate cancer, is featured in the documentary "Slowly, Slowly" about a Kilimanjaro climb with ZERO Prostate Cancer that screened at the CinHealth Film Festival on Sept. 15.
Community
Milton resident Kevin Martin has completed four world marathons since learning his prostate cancer had spread to roughly 40 bone sites, and plans to finish the Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star series with races in Berlin and Tokyo.
Community
Volunteers cleaned up the Neponset River at Canton's Paul Revere Heritage Site on Saturday as part of the Neponset River Watershed Association's annual fall cleanup, with Canton Community TV on hand to document the effort.
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