Monday, October 15, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: How You Can Play a Part in Defining Stoughton’s Future; Stoughton High Cross Country Fundraiser at Orange Leaf; Homework Center at the Library; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. How You Can Play a Part in “Defining Stoughton’s Future” The following is a press release from Stoughton Town Planner Noreen O’Toole: On Monday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. the Town of Stoughton will host a public meeting at the Stoughton Senior Center, 110 Rockland Street to provide information and gather community input for the Town’s new Master Plan. Following a light dinner, the consultant team will give a brief presentation and ask for your help in defining Stoughton’s future. This will be an important opportunity for residents, business owners and other stakeholders to learn more about the Master Plan and share any …
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Stoughton Restaurant Celebrates 7 Years; Thursday is Food Pantry Day in Stoughton; Stoughton High Volleyball to "Dig for a Cure"; 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 Restaurant Celebrates 7 Years Foley's Backstreet Grille on Pearl St. in Stoughton has been celebrating its 7th anniversary this week by offering its customers anniversary specials. Foley's has one more $10 special on Thursday. Every customer who comes in this week will also receive a $7 gift certificate towards a future visit. Check the restaurant's Facebook page for details. Foley's is open from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. 2. Stoughton High Volleyball to "Dig for a Cure" For the third consecutive season, the Stoughton High volleyball team and the Sharon High volleyball team will meet in a "Dig for the Cure" match, …
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: New Music from Lori McKenna; Stoughton Youth Commission Holding Special Coping Group for Parents; School Committee meets; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Lori McKenna Releasing New Digital EP According to her website, Stoughton singer/songwriter Lori McKenna is releasing a new digital-only EP (Extended Play) this Tuesday, Oct. 9, called "Heart Shaped Bullet Hole." It includes six brand-new, never released songs. For more information, visit McKenna's website. Sample the music on Amazon by clicking here. Prior to "Heart Shaped Bullet Hole," McKenna released the album "Lorraine" in January of 2011. Click on the following link to read an interview with McKenna on Stoughton Patch back in December of 2010: Recording Artist Lori McKenna At Home In Stoughton. 2. Stoughton …
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Ribbon Cutting, $1 Tacos at Roxanne's Taqueria; Wake for Stoughton High Senior David Wade to be Held Thursday; Lecture on Cuban Missile Crisis; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Ribbon Cutting, $1 Tacos at Roxanne's Taqueria Roxanne's Taqueria, located in Stoughton at the Cobb's Corner plaza, opened at the end of August, but is having a ribbon cutting (sponsored by the Stoughton Chamber of Commerce) for its grand opening Thursday, Oct. 4, from 6-7:30 p.m. To celebrate, Roxanne's will be having $1 tacos all day on Thursday. "We are hoping everyone will come and enjoy this special day with us!" according to the restaurant's Facebook page. Read more about this new business here: Roxanne's Taqueria Opens in Stoughton 2. Wake for Stoughton High Senior David Wade to be Held Thursday David Wade, …
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Be Part of the State Theater Board; Board of Selectmen Meeting; Bingo at the Senior Center; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Want to Bring Back the State Theater in Stoughton Center? John Stagnone, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, is in the process of forming a board to bring back the State Theater. "I doing this as a resident and someone who would love to see the theater back open," Stagnone wrote in an email. Located in Stoughton Center, the State Theater opened in 1927 and closed as the Stoughton Cinema Pub in 2007. It has been vacant since. Stagnone is looking for people to serve on the theater board with skills in grant writing, business planning and development, architecture, construction, marketing and fundraising. "Community …
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Orange Leaf Celebrates Opening; Early Release Day for Stoughton Public Schools; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. [POSTPONED] Little Theatre of Stoughton to Hold Fundraiser for Shayla Lutz The Little Theatre of Stoughton was scheduled to host a mystery dinner theatre Saturday, October 6 at 8 p.m. at the Cedar Hill Golf Club on Park St. in Stoughton with proceeds benefiting the Lutz Family Foundation. The event has been postponed. We will keep you posted with further details when it is rescheduled. Shayla Lutz, 3, of Stoughton, died on September 14 after she was involved in a fatal pedestrian accident in front of the Hansen School. Her older sister, Ashleigh, has appeared in shows with the Little Theatre of Stoughton and the …
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Stoughton Recycling Center/Transfer Station on the Move; Grocery Deals on Stoughton Patch; Bingo at the Senior Center; 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 Recycling Center/Transfer Station on the Move The following is a message from the Stoughton DPW: Effective, Saturday, September 29, 2012, the Recycling Center will have moved from its current location adjacent to BJ's to 100 Page Street (same driveway for the Stoughton Landfill and C & D Facility, which is the same site as the old Transfer Station.). The Recycling Center will continue to be open Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will accept metal household appliances, tvs and computer monitors, propane tanks as well as newspaper, cardboard and other recycling materials. There is also a drop off …
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Trust Fund Established for Lutz Family; Dunk a Stoughton High Principal this Friday Night; Know a Teen Looking for a Job?; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Trust Fund Established for Lutz Family Looking for a way to help the family of Shayla Lutz, the three-year-old Stoughton girl who died on September 14 after she was involved in a fatal pedestrian accident in front of the Hansen School? A trust fund for the Lutz family has been established at the Stoughton Co-Operative Bank. Donations in Shayla's memory may be made to The Lutz Family Trust at either of the Stoughton Co-Operative Bank's branches on Park St or mailed to the Lutz Family Trust, c/o Stoughton Co-operative Bank, PO Box 446, Stoughton, MA 02072. 2. Dunk a Stoughton High Principal this Friday Night The …
Monday, September 17, 2012
Five Things You Need to Know Today: McDonald's to Start Posting Calorie Counts on Menus; Happy Rosh Hashanah; Constitution Day; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. McDonald's to Start Posting Calorie Counts on Menus So how many calories is in a Big Mac? What about a large order of fries? Starting Monday, September 17 you won't have to look far for the answer - it will be posted right on the McDonald's menu. The Associated Press reports: "The world’s biggest hamburger chain said...that it will post calorie information on restaurant and drive-thru menus nationwide starting Monday. The move comes ahead of a regulation that could require major chains to post the information as early as next year." Some chains like Panera Bread already post calorie counts on its menus. One of the …
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 …
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10:25 am on Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Sometimes this sounds like a "non-profit" but I believe it is privately owned and a for profit venture. There should be more information about who owns it and what it will be used for. Theater would be great, live music, DJ's, maybe not so much. more ›