Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Latest reporting from the Community desk.
Community
The annual David Chesnut Jazz Festival brings six acts to the Eustis Estate grounds in Milton on Saturday, Aug. 15, with music from 3 to 7 p.m., a Chesnut family exhibition, and food from Moyzilla Food Truck.
Community
Two Pence Market opened in late July at 2 Eliot St. in Milton Village, transforming a vacant 1929 bank building into a cafe, grocer, and community gathering space through a partnership between Steel & Rye's Dan Kerrigan, culinary director Brendan Joy, and developer JD Wild of The ELEVATED Companies.
Community
Canton's Andreotti/Eckler Veterans Golf Tournament is set for Tuesday, Aug. 18, at Brookmeadow Country Club, with all proceeds benefiting the Canton Veterans Donation Account; the town's Veterans Coffee Social also resumes in September after a summer break.
Community
The Canton School Committee holds a public meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at the Rodman Early Childhood Program's Distance Learning Lab; the specific agenda had not been posted as of press time.
Community
Canton's Overdose END program offers free Narcan at three locations, recovery coaching through Riverside Community Care's Connect2Recovery program, sober home funding, and medication disposal kits, with the recovery coach service also available to Milton residents at no cost.
Community
Canton's Museum of American Bird Art collection is featured in "Wings and Wilderness: Birds and Landscapes of the Northeast" at The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls, New York, through October 11, while the local gallery undergoes a transformation into a new creative space.
Community
Milton Animal Control Officer Benjamin St. George rescued a great blue heron tangled in fishing line and anchored to a log; the bird recovered at the New England Wildlife Center in South Weymouth and was released back to the wild.
Community
Canton's Walk, Bike and Hike Committee meets via Zoom on Thursday, July 23, with a 15-item agenda covering the Wentworth shared-use path, Washington Street sharrows, and the town's new Open Space and Recreation Plan.
Community
Milton seniors and residents with disabilities gained access to Meals on Wheels and in-home support services on July 1 after Old Colony Elder Services expanded to 11 new South Shore communities.
Community
Madre Osteria & Bar at 88 Wharf St. in Milton Village hosts singer Lauren King on Thursday, July 23, as part of its weekly live music series on the Neponset River waterfront.
Community
The Canton Historical Society will host a Summer Lawn Party Concert on Saturday, July 25, featuring Boston-area acoustic musician Frank Drake, with ice cream, lemonade, and a suggested donation supporting the Society's preservation work.
Community
The Neponset River Watershed Association and Charles River Watershed Association launched the Metro Boston Partnership on Thursday, July 16, backed by a $101,305 state grant to advance culvert replacements, dam removals, and wetland restoration across 428 square miles including Milton and Canton.
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