Sunday, December 23, 2012
The following is a list of Christmas services in Stoughton. If your church isn't listed and you are having services, please add in the comment section.
The following is a Christmas service schedule for Stoughton churches: GRACE CHURCH (421 Page St.) FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH (18 Stoughton St.) FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF STOUGHTON UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST (76 Pierce St.) IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH (122 Canton St.) ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH (542 Page St.) TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH (414 Sumner St.) FIRST PARISH UNIVERSALIST CHURCH (790 Washington St.)
Friday, August 17, 2012
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HERE GOES THE JUDGE: The former First Justice of the Stoughton District Court - and former Stoughton Town Manager - Francis T. Crimmins, Jr., has already outgrown the location of his new law practice, and is moving to larger, more plush, surroundings. Crimmins, managing member of Ab Initio Elder Law Solutions, LLC., can now be found at 247 Washington Street, in office space at Albert's Plaza on Route 138. His practice was previously located at Cabot Place off Page St. The practice, according to its website, "provides a variety of legal and supplemental support services for elderly or disabled clients, their families and guardians." *** KOSHER BBQ: On Sunday, August 12, more than 100 people gathered for a community barbecue at Shaloh House …
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Stoughton is still seeking volunteers for eight town boards/committees. Applications for appointment to the following Boards and Commissions will be accepted at the Town Manager’s Office, Town Hall, 10 Pearl Street, until 12 noon on Thursday, August 9: Positions are voluntary. Applications are available at the Town Manager’s Office or on the Town of Stoughton website under Town Departments/Town Manager/Forms and Documents/Application for Board/Committee. If you have any questions please contact Reggie at 781-341-1300 Ext. 9211 or by email at twnmgr@stoughton-ma.gov. *** CHURCH HOLDS FAMILY OUTDOOR SERVICE & BARBECUE: Grace Church Pastor Sean Sears told About Town that four different Sunday services were combined …
Friday, July 13, 2012
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NEW MEXICAN RESTAURANT OPENING: In the tiny strip outside Village Mall in Cobbs Corner, which houses Randolph Savings Bank, a dry cleaners and an eyeglass store, Stoughton will welcome its first Mexican restaurant. Owned by Stoughton native Jesse Rosen, and his business partner Josh Katz of Sharon, Roxanne’s Taqueria in Cobbs Corner will be a brand new, independently owned restaurant that prides itself on bringing in quality, fresh, local ingredients to make some of the finest Mexican food in the area, according to Katz. He tells About Town, "Our head chef and co-owner, Jesse Rosen, is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, has created a mouth watering menu, highlighted by some delicious new Mexican flavors using traditional …
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
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ARMY LT. GENERAL TO SPEAK IN STOUGHTON: Ahavath Torah Congregation's Hausman Memorial Lecture Series presents an evening with retired Lieutenant General William G. "Jerry" Boykin for “A General’s Perspective: US/Israeli Relations – The Ties That Bind." It takes place Wednesday July 11 at the Ahavath Torah Congregation, 1179 Central Street in Stoughton. The meet and greet BBQ with Boykin will begin at 5:30 p.m. - $100 paid RSVP (cash or check only). The general event will begin at 7 p.m. - $20 checks to be made payable to ATC. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Homes for Our Troops (www.HomesForOurTroops.com). LTG (ret.) Jerry Boykin was one of the original members of the US Army's Delta Force. He was privileged to ultimately …
Friday, June 22, 2012
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EXCHANGE STUDENT GETS INVOLVED AT SHS: Stoughton High principal Matt Colantonio writes, "AFS Intercultural Programs (formerly known as the American Field Service) would like to thank the Stoughton community for their wonderful embrace of our student from the Netherlands, Thomas Berntsen. Colantonio continued, "Thomas thrived at Stoughton High School making many friends, participating in the Mr. SHS pageant, and even learning the American sport of baseball. Mary and Kevin Roane and their daughters, Abby and Samantha, welcomed him into their home as the newest member of their family. We hope that the Stoughton High School family has had an equally positive and enriching experience getting to know Thomas." Berntsen was a three-sport …
Thursday, June 21, 2012
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ATTENTION WIFFLE BALL PLAYERS! There's a huge wiffle ball tournament coming THIS WEEKEND to STOUGHTON June 23 & 24 at the West School Athletic Complex. Check in time begins at 10 a.m. Deadline for entry has been extended! Call Jeff at 603-490-3943 for entry info! All Team Members are asked to bring a canned good to donate at the registration table. Wiffle Rock sponsors tournaments in many locations. The Tournament will be played Rain or Shine! Teams consist of 2-5 players with a skill level termed "backyard ability." The top two teams from each division after play on Saturday will advance to Sunday's single elimination championship. According to its website, "Wiffle Rock has been organizing WIFFLE ball tournaments for over 20 years, …
Saturday, December 24, 2011
Stoughton churches announce their Christmas Eve and Christmas Day schedules.
The following is a list of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services in Stoughton: FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF STOUGHTON FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH FIRST PARISH UNIVERSALIST CHURCH IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH GRACE CHURCH
Friday, October 28, 2011
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HAIL TO THE CHIEF: A Swearing in & Pinning Ceremony for new Fire Chief Mark Dolloff will take place on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011. It takes place, starting at 6 p.m. at the Stoughton Town Hall on the third floor in the Great Hall. Light Refreshments will be served after the ceremony. Residents who wish to attend must RSVP by 10/31/11, due to the limited capacity of the hall. Reserve your spot by calling Kathy McGrady at 781-344-3170 x 9750 or Reggie Kowalczykowski at 781-232-9211. *** TRICK OR TREAT TOUR: The Stoughton Police Department, with huge assistance from Stoughton Police Officer John “Jay” Owens, hosts their Second Annual Halloween Trick or Treat Tour on Sunday, Oct. 30, between 11 a.m.-2 p.m. It begins at the Stoughton Police …
Thursday, August 18, 2011
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LOOKING FOR SOLDIER'S FAMILIES: The Stoughton Department of Veteran Services is always looking for the names and addresses of all Stoughton-related military personnel currently serving their country. Veteran's Agent Mike Payzra and his department send them well-deserved "care packages" filled with grooming items, phone cards, and much more. Soldiers love getting packages from home! Send names and addresses to Pazyra at Department of Veterans Services, Town of Stoughton, 10 Pearl Street, Stoughton, MA 02072. LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD! Sick of high tax rates? Frustrated with water and sewer bills? Find out WHY they are priced as they are, and HAVE YOUR SAY. A public Hearing on municipal water, sewer and trash rates will be held before the…
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