Daily brief · Milton, MA
New accessible walkway to MBTA station opens
October 2, 2026
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Accessible walkway opens at Milton Station
The sloped walkway connecting Adams Street with Milton Station opened Thursday, offering commuters and residents safer, more accessible station access. The project had an authorized budget of $3.8 million in the MBTA’s current capital plan.
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Milton High authorized to award Seal of Biliteracy
Milton Public Schools announced Sept. 30 that Milton High School can award the Massachusetts Seal of Biliteracy. Families were urged Thursday to plan early for the senior-year credential.
Milton-Canton Ledger
PILOT Committee meets Friday morning
The Payment in Lieu of Taxes Committee meets Friday, Oct. 2, at 8:30 a.m. in the Cronin Room at Town Hall, with remote participation available.
Town of Milton
Atherton fire-station working group meets Friday
The Fire Station Building Committee’s Atherton Working Group meets Friday, Oct. 2, at 9 a.m. in a hybrid session with Zoom access.
Town of Milton
Milton Academy holds Middle School Family Day
Milton Academy’s Middle School Family Day runs Friday, Oct. 2, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with classes, family activities, an afternoon reception and middle-school athletics.
Milton Academy
BID Milton holds community-benefit meeting at library
BID Milton’s Community Benefit Public Meeting is Friday, Oct. 2, at 9:30 a.m. at the Milton Public Library.
Milton Public Library
Library hosts Baby Rhyme Time for infants
Baby Rhyme Time is Friday, Oct. 2, at 11 a.m. at the Milton Public Library. Babies up to 12 months and an adult can drop in for rhymes, songs and stories.
Milton Public Library
Teen Switch Freeplay returns to Milton library
The Milton Public Library hosts Switch Freeplay Friday, Oct. 2, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the Teen Room for students in grades 6–12.
Milton Public Library
Library concert features 1960s and ’70s coffeehouse music
Andrew Lewis and Margret Ferri present “Music Performance: The Coffeehouse” Saturday, Oct. 3, at 2 p.m. at the Milton Public Library, with songs and stories from the era.
Milton Public Library
Milton football hosts Acton-Boxborough Friday night
Milton High School hosts Acton-Boxborough in a non-conference football game Friday, Oct. 2, at 7 p.m.
MaxPreps
Library knitting group meets Saturday morning
The Milton Public Library’s free drop-in knitting group meets Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Conference Room. It’s open to knitters and other fiber artists; yarn donations are accepted.
Milton Public Library
Revised Board of Appeals meeting set for Oct. 8
The revised Board of Appeals (Granite Avenue) meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7:15 p.m.
Town of Milton
Turner’s Pond algae advisory lifted
The algae bloom advisory for Turner’s Pond has been lifted. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health collected a sample Tuesday, Sept. 29.
Town of Milton
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