Thursday, February 2, 2012
Welcome to "About Town with Mark Snyder," a column that will keep you up to the minute with what's what, who's who and what's going on around town. If you see or hear something we could use here, let us know by sending an e-mail to pmpco@aol.com.
YOUTH BASEBALL BREAKFAST: The annual Stoughton Youth Baseball Breakfast will be held at the Sons of Italy on Sunday, February 5, 2012 from 8:30–11 a.m. This will also be the last day for the spring registration so come on down, have some food and get registered. A late fee of $20 will be assessed to all that register after this date. The Major American League draft will be on February 15, 2012 at the Portuguese National Club on Wyman Street and will begin at 7 p.m. sharp! The AA and Major National League Draft will be on February 28, 2012 at the Portuguese National Club on Wyman Street. The AA draft will begin at 7pm and the Major National will begin at 8 p.m. Please be prepared to start on time. Opening Day for Stoughton Youth …
Saturday, January 28, 2012
A Night of Music and Laughter for Anne McCormick; Get Your Oil Changed, Help the Stoughton Food Pantries; Super Bowl Send-off Event at Gillette Stadium; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know This Weekend" is the weekend version of the Patch column "Five Things You Need to Know Today." The weekend edition provides readers with essential information for both Saturday and Sunday. 1. A Night of Music and Laughter for Anne McCormick There will be a benefit for the Anne McCormick Scholarship Fund and St. James Youth Group Mission Trip on Saturday, January 28 from 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. at the St. James Church Hall, 560 Page Street in Stoughton. The cost is $20 per person. There will be a cash bar of beer and wine and appetizers and desserts will be served. The evening will feature comedian Paul Nardozzi and Linda Belt with music. McCormick, an active member of both POPS and the St. James Parish, lost her …
Friday, January 27, 2012
Food pantry drive, Stoughton High basketball in action, Senior Center events, and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Stoughton Business Collecting Food for Pantries Drop off any canned goods or non-perishable items at Malcolm & Parsons Insurance (770 Washington St. in the downtown) and they will match it during the months of December, January and February. It will go directly to the Stoughton food banks to help those in need. 2. Sports on Tap 3. Follow SHS Basketball Action with Friday Night Live Patch’s Friday Night Live blog is back to bring you LIVE coverage of the Stoughton High boys’ and girls’ basketball teams as they take on Attleboro this Friday, 1/27. We’ll have LIVE overage of other Hockomock League basketball action as…
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Stoughton’s Parents of Performing Students group (POPS) is holding two fundraisers this week.
Chateau Fundraiser Stoughton’s Parents of Performing Students organization (POPS) is having a fundraiser at the Chateau (formerly Nocera’s) on Park St. in Stoughton on Thursday, Jan. 26. Come enjoy lunch or dinner (from 11:15 a.m. until close) on 1/26 and the Chateau will donate 20 percent of your bill to POPS. Print the ticket posted in the media gallery, and present it to your waiter or waitress when you pay the check. Only one ticket per group is needed. It’s good for both dine-in and take out orders (781-341-2503). *** A Night of Music and Laughter for Anne McCormick There will be a benefit for the Anne McCormick Scholarship Fund and St. James Youth Group Mission Trip on Saturday, January 28 from 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. at the St. James …