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🌱 Patch AM: How a reported Boston kidnapping chase ended on Milton streets
You won't want to miss Summer Concert: Nina Ott Trio on the Milton Patch calendar

Hello again Milton! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a reported Boston kidnapping chase ended on Milton streets
Also on today's calendar: Summer Concert: Nina Ott Trio and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Heavy morning rain, with a high of 75 and low of 64 degrees.
- Monday: Warmer with sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police investigate man for reported kidnapping after chase to Milton (boston.com) — A police pursuit connected to a reported kidnapping ended safely at Adams and Eliot Streets in Milton, where a 24-year-old man was arrested on multiple motor vehicle charges. Boston and Milton police, along with State Police, tracked the vehicle through Blue Hills Reservation and Route 28 before stopping it in town. The woman involved was evaluated on scene, and Boston police continue investigating the original report.
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📸 Around Milton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milton
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- Out of the Box Rehearsal
Art Barn Temple Sinai, 50 Sewall Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USA
9:00 am - Information Session for Adult English Learners
Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
2:00 pm - Read to Boomer the Therapy Dog
Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
10:30 am - Summer Tech Series!
Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
12:00 pm - Kids Yoga with Ms. Linda
Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
3:00 pm - VERSUS: Gamers Club
Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
4:00 pm - All Ages Story Time
Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
10:30 am - English for the Workplace for Haitian Creole Speakers
Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
11:00 am - Summer Concert: Nina Ott Trio →
Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England, 1424 Canton Ave, Milton
6:00 pm
Monday August 24
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Thursday September 10
📣 Milton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Weekly Take & Make Crafts @ Adams Shore for ages 3 - 8
Thomas Crane Library Adams Shore Adams Shore Library, 519 Sea Street, Quincy, MA, 0 - MassHire: Resume Review Workshops (Online)
Thomas Crane Library Online
9:00 am - Out of the Box Rehearsal
Art Barn Temple Sinai, 50 Sewall Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USA
9:00 am - Ready for Kindergarten, for those entering in September
Thayer Public Library Logan Auditorium, Events at the Library
9:15 am
Monday August 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ocean State posted a job opening for Retail Store Associate - Part Time in Quincy. Apply here.
- Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Quincy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Quincy
- Quincy to have fireworks Labor Day weekend (patriotledger.com)
- Boston's Best Bánh Mì: Where To Find This Vietnamese Classic From Boston To Quincy And Randolph (newbostonpost.com)
- Why Is Family Involvement Important During ABA Therapy? The Hype Magazine: Unveiling the Pulse of Urban Culture (thehypemagazine.com)
Dedham
- New England's 2026 fall foliage forecast is in, and leaf peepers will love the outlook (boston25news.com)
Boston
- Man Arrested After Striking Police Officer While On Moped In Downtown Boston: PD (patch.com)
Ok Milton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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