Milton's new municipal bonds earned a top AAA credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, a mark of the town's financial strength. S&P Global Ratings assigned the 'AAA' long-term rating with a stable outlook to Milton's Series 2026A and B general obligation bonds, according to a report the a…
Defense rests in Lindsay Clancy murder trial, a case Milton Patch flagged for residents in its Friday, August 21 roundup. The defense in the trial of the Duxbury mother, accused of killing her three young children by strangulation, closed its case without calling Clancy to testify, acco…
Milton Patch highlighted statewide data this week showing property tax bills rising across Massachusetts heading into fiscal year 2026. According to the outlet's report, "Here Are The Highest, Lowest Property Tax Bills In MA," residential tax rates increased in 109 Massachusetts communi…
Milton's public high school appears in a newly released statewide school ranking this week. U.S. News & World Report published its 2026-27 rankings of Massachusetts public high schools, evaluating schools across six separate performance measures, according to a report shared by Milton P…
Milton parents are pushing back against the school district's use of police in residency investigations, according to a new Boston Globe report. The Globe report, published Monday, centers on Milton Public Schools' administrative offices at Milton High School, where families say enrollm…
Milton residents are due automatic tariff refund checks as a monthslong process that began in February wraps up this week. Milton Patch's "Automatic Tariff Refunds Coming To These MA Residents" describes the refunds as the last step in a review that started six months ago, though exact …
Milton is remembering Granite Avenue resident Dennis J. McEleney this week, according to an obituary listing published August 12. The notice, arranged through Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, was posted on Legacy.com and lists McEleney's address on Granite Avenue in Milton. Separately, Mi…
Milton Housing Authority approves no smoking policy effective November 1, 2026. The Authority unanimously approved the no smoking policy and lease addendum after public comment from Solange Santana of 75 Craig Street, who noted health concerns affecting a resident with asthma. The Board rejected
Milton is mourning the death of longtime Granite Avenue resident Gerard Francis Kelly, whose passing was announced August 11. Kelly is being remembered through an obituary posted by Dolan Funeral Homes and Cremation Services on Legacy.com, listing his address as 460 Granite Avenue. Sepa…