Thursday, September 13, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Obama or Romney? Quiz Tells You Which Candidate Best Matches Your Stance on the Issues; Selectmen to Interview Town Manager Finalists; STOYAC Basketball Signups; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Obama or Romney? Quiz Tells You Which Candidate Best Matches Your Stance on the Issues iSideWith.com developed a free online quiz which takes an in-depth look at your stance on a range of issues and then compares them to the candidates' responses. When it comes to hot-button issues like abortion, gay marriage, global warming, the debt ceiling, gun control, Medicare, foreign policy, illegal immigration and the economy, which candidate best represents your core beliefs? You might think you support Barack Obama or Mitt Romney in this presidential election, but perhaps you actually agree more with lesser-known …
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: 5 Things, September 12: Interview Process to Pick Stoughton's Next Permanent Town Manager Underway; STOYAC Basketball Signups; Immigration Information Workshop; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Interview Process to Pick Stoughton's Next Permanent Town Manager Underway The search for Stoughton's next permanent Town Manager has hit the homestretch. On Wednesday, September 12, the final group of seven candidates will be interviewed by three separate panels - the Town Manager Search Committee; Stoughton Department Heads; and a group representing consulting firm Municipal Resources, Inc. (MRI), which will include both an active and retired Town Manager from the area. These interviews are scheduled from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. according to the town's website. Following the Wednesday panel interviews, this group of …
Monday, September 10, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Stoughton Youth Lacrosse League Signups; Road Work Scheduled; Selectmen to Hold Public Hearing About Train Station; 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 Youth Lacrosse League Signups The new Stoughton Youth Lacrosse league will be having its first signups on Saturday, September 15 from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. at the Stoughton Public Library (Wales French Room). Stoughton Lacrosse is a brand new youth sports program that is being organized by Dean Russo, Toni Cann, Karrie Pizzano and Niecia Nunes. The program, available for boys and girls in grades 1-8, will run this upcoming spring (in 2013). Stoughton Youth Lacrosse is also looking for volunteers willing to help out in all areas. For more information, visit: www.stoughtonlacrosse.org. 2. Road Work The …
Wednesday, September 5, 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.
VOLUNTEERS TO BE HONORED: A tradition started a few years back by former Board of Selectmen Chairman Steve Anastos will continue later this month under the direction of current Chairman John Stagnone. All volunteers in the town will be invited to a barbecue lunch on September 22 at the Old Colony YMCA Branch in Stoughton. The fun will start at 12:30 p.m. Stagnone tells About Town that all town meeting members and volunteers on boards, commissions, and committees will be receiving their invitations soon. “There will be a couple of hundred people invited, and usually around 125 show up,” he tells me, adding, “We tried to do something in December of 2011 with the Events Committee, but it never got off the ground. So, instead of doing …
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: First Day of School for Teachers and Nurses; Bingo at the Senior Center; Labor Day Trash Alters Pickup Schedule in Stoughton; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. First Day of School for Teachers and Nurses Teachers and nurses in the Stoughton Public Schools report for their first day of the 2012-2013 school year Tuesday, September 4. The first day for students in grades 1-12 is Wednesday, September 5. The first day for kindergarten stusents is Friday, September 7. Click here to view the full 2012-2013 Stoughton Public Schools Calendar. 2. Labor Day Alters Trash Pickup Schedule in Stoughton On Monday, September 3, there was no curbside trash collection in observance of Labor Day. Instead, trash collection for Labor Day is scheduled for Tuesday, September 4, in addition to …
Monday, March 19, 2012
STOYAC recreation league basketball held its championship games for peewee, junior, senior and graduate divisions on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Stoughton High.
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Monday, March 19, 2012
The following is courtesy STOYAC/George Dolinsky. Photos in the gallery were contributed by various team coaches and parents: The 2011/2012 STOYAC basketball season that started in October with the first practices ended with a flourish with Championship Saturday on March 17. A recap of the action on Saturday is as follows: PEEWEE BOYS Dick Levine/Caldwell Banker 36, Kid Care Dental 32 Championship trophies were awarded to: Michael Veliotis, Jake McKeon, Mike Nazzaro, Jonah Hochberg, Jason Levine, Jack Weitson, Thomas Defeo-Gelman, Myles Powell and Aidan Shane along with coaches Keith Levine and Ben Hochberg. Finalist trophies were awarded to: Brett Pendenza, Kyle Doolin, Justin Wells, Matt Snyder, Dom Davis, Colby Manning, Tim Reiad, …
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Dawe School Fair, STOYAC Basketball Championship, St. Patricks Day Celebration and Bye Bye Birdie
1. Dawe School Fair The Dawe School will be holding its PTO fair Saturday, March 17 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the school (located at 131 Pine St.). The event features visits from the Stoughton Police and Fire Departments, a moon walk, Dawe Draw, game room, prizes, baked goods, gently-read books, lunch room, karaoke, theme baskets, stationery station, cake walk, stage raffles, temporary tattoos, kids’ raffles, face painting, magic, cotton candy, slush, a PATCH photo booth and more! 2. STOYAC Basketball Championship Championship games for the STOYAC basketball recreation league will be held on Saturday, March 17 in the Stoughton High School Gym with the following slate of games: 8:30 a.m. - Peewee Boys: Dick Levine/Caldwell Banker vs. …
Thursday, March 15, 2012
STOYAC basketball scores from the semifinal round of the recreation league playoffs (finals are Saturday, March 17) and from the opening week of the playoffs for the travel league.
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Thursday, March 15, 2012
The following is submitted by STOYAC/George Dolinsky: The STOYAC basketball program, where many of the players on this year’s varsity basketball team got their start, wishes to congratulate the SStoughton High boys’ basketball team who captured the Division 2 South Sectional Championship. We are very proud of you. As the STOYAC basketball season is in the midst of its own March Madness playoffs, there was plenty of action in all divisions as teams are reaching for the gold and title of Divisional Champion. The results of the semifinal playoff games are listed below: PEEWEE BOYS DIVISION: PEEWEE GIRLS DIVISION: JUNIOR BOYS DIVISION: JUNIOR GIRLS DIVISION: SENIOR BOYS DIVISION: SENIOR GIRLS DIVISION: Championship games will be held on …
Friday, March 9, 2012
STOYAC basketball scores from the quarterfinal round of the recreation league playoffs and from the final week of the regular season for the travel league.
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Friday, March 9, 2012
The following is submitted by STOYAC/George Dolinsky: The STOYAC recreation basketball program has started its second season as the action heated up in the quarterfinal round of the playoffs. PEEWEE GIRLS DIVISION PEEWEE BOYS DIVISION JUNIOR GIRLS DIVISION JUNIOR BOYS DIVISION SENIOR GIRLS DIVISION SENIOR BOYS DIVISION Semi-final action will be held on Saturday March 10th at the following locations: DAWE SCHOOL O'DONNELL MIDDLE SCHOOL STOUGHTON HIGH SCHOOL *** The teams representing STOYAC and Stoughton in the Metrowest travel Basketball League started gearing up for their playoffs as they had the best Sunday of the season (March 4) with seven teams posting victories. The players and coaches of all the travel teams would like to thank all …
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Week 9 scores from Travel League and Recreation League action.
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Thursday, February 16, 2012
The following is courtesy STOYAC/George Dolinsky: *** TRAVEL LEAGUE In the Metrowest Travel League the teams representing Stoughton and STOYAC posted the following results on Sunday, February 12: The home games scheduled for Sunday, February 19 at the O'Donnell Middle School gym are as follows: Come on down and cheer on the Stoughton teams and remember the admission is FREE! *** RECREATION LEAGUE STOYAC recreation league basketball results for the past week were as follows: PEEWEE GIRLS PEEWEE BOYS JUNIOR GIRLS JUNIOR BOYS SENIOR GIRLS SENIOR BOYS DIVISION
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