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Happy Thanksgiving From Stoughton Patch

The Stoughton High football team will be traveling to Canton Thanksgiving Day for a 10 a.m. The Black Knights will be looking to make history. A victory will give them 10 wins on the year, which will be a Stoughton record.

2. Cow Pie Bingo Cancelled
The Stoughton High senior class won't be holding their Cow Pie Bingo Nov. 30, because the cow won't be able to attend. Instead, the class will be holding a raffle. A winner will be selected next week.

3. A Break for Borrowers at Stoughton Public Library
 For the month of November, the Stoughton Public Library is accepting "payment" for late fees in the form of new canned and box food items. They will wipe out $1 worth of fines for every item donated. All items will be donated to the Stoughton food pantries.

4. No Curbside Trash Collection Thanksgiving Day

There will be no curbside trash collection and recycling  Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28. Instead, trash collection will be Friday, Nov. 29 in addition to regular Friday collection. All rubbish and recyclables must be curbside by 7 a.m. on your collection day. Saturday, Nov. 30, will be the last day for Stoughton residents to bring leaves and chipable brush from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. only to the Gay Street storage yard, behind Meads Meadow. Recyclables must be as follows: Commingled containers (glass, plastic, aluminum cans and aluminum foil, curbside newsprint (newspapers, cardboard boxes, brown paper bags, magazines, phone books and inserts. The transfer station is open every Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Plastic containers, bags or boxes broken or damaged because of cold weather conditions or animals will be the responsibility of homeowners. Large household appliances (metal items) must be called into the Public Works for appointment for pickup (781-344-2112).

5. What to Wear to the Thanksgiving Day Football Game
Dress warm if you are going to the Stoughton at Canton football game at 10 a.m. According to WHDH, it will be mostly sunny with temperatures ranging from 33-37. Winds will be a lot less than they were on Wednesday, ranging from 25-33 mph.




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