Saturday, November 10, 2012
A $1 million state grant will support housing and retail between the Central Avenue and Milton trolley stops.
MassWorks, a program that provides state grants to improve infrastructure in Massachusetts, will provide $1 million to make streetscape upgrades to unite the Milton Villages between the Central Avenue and Milton trolley stations. The Patrick-Murray Administration awarded the $38 million in MassWorks grants for 26 projects on Friday. “The MassWorks program is a key part of our growth strategy of investing in education, innovation and infrastructure to create jobs and spur economic development,” said Governor Deval Patrick in a press release. “By partnering with municipalities, these MassWorks projects will strengthen communities for generations to come.” The MassWorks Program is the consolidation of six capital budget programs, which …
Saturday, August 27, 2011
The Milton Farmers Market on Wharf Street in Milton Village offers fresh items and a true community meeting place.
With the week of August 21 being declared Massachusetts Farmers Market Week, the vendors of the Milton Farmers Market opened operation on the shady town park of Wharf Street on Thursday, August 25, to a steady flow of customers. And with the town market celebrating sixteen years in operation, it’s clear that the practice has become a permanent fixture in the area. Market managers Carol Hahnfeld and Maritta Cronin have witnessed the community support for years and attribute it to quality goods and the serene, welcoming atmosphere. Hahnfeld and Cronin, along with Janet Christensen manage the market every Thursday from 1 to 6 p.m. from June 16 to October 27. Hahnfeld commented about the distinction of Milton’s market from others, citing …
Monday, August 8, 2011
Galatea Fine Jewelry, located in historic Milton Village, presents customers with a shopping experience unparalleled to any other jewelry store on the South Shore in terms of product, personality and customer service.
The third floor of 60 Adams Street in Milton Village is probably one of the last places someone would expect to find an upscale jewelry store and boutique. But climbing the flights of stairs, one will discover that the third floor is the location of Galatea Fine Jewelry; a home to international brands at varying price points and two welcoming dogs, Benson and Finula, pets of store owner Kai Armstrong. Galatea has been the pleasant surprise of many Milton residents since 2005, when Armstrong, an experienced jewelry sales rep, transformed the 2,500 square foot space from a rundown karate studio to a luxuriously laid back sales floor. The half moon windows, mini chandeliers and cheery light blue paint job create a prime atmosphere for stylish…
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