5 Things, November 16: Stoughton Master Plan Committee Looking to Form Focus...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Stoughton Master Plan Forming Focus Groups The following is from the...
View ArticleStoughton Police Make Several Alcohol-Related Arrests
Stoughton Police responded to three motor vehicle accidents and made three additional motor vehicle stops last Saturday, Nov. 10 which led to the arrests/summonses of seven different people. As a...
View ArticleABOUT TOWN: Almost 25-Percent of Stoughton Homes are "Underwater"
DROWNING IN DEBT? HOME UNDERWATER? YOU ARE NOT ALONE! Stoughton has 1,282 homes that are valued less than their mortgage. The "underwater" report comes from Zillow.com, which estimates that about 23%...
View ArticleTELL US: Should Foam Beverage, Food Containers be Banned?
One group of residents in the Bay State has taken a stand against the use of plastic foam food and beverage containers at local restaurants. A Special Town Meeting in Brookline earlier this week voted...
View Article(Possible) Death of the Ding-Dong, Twinkie, Wonder Bread: End of an Era?
Twinkies. Hostess Cupcakes. Wonder Bread. Ding-dongs. They could be gone forever, with reports that Hostess Brands, Inc., said today that it will sell off or close down its 82-year old business. Done...
View ArticleStoughton-Based Animal Rescue Team Collecting Donations for Hurricane Sandy...
Stoughton continues to step up for the victims of Hurricane Sandy, and this time, one Stoughton group has pets specifically in mind. The Stoughton-based South Shore Disaster Animal Rescue Team (SSDART)...
View ArticleStoughton's Green Catches on for Bridgewater State Football
For the first time since the 2000 season, the Bridgewater State football team played in the NCAA Division 3 tournament. The Bears earned an at-large spot after finishing with a 9-1 record and took on...
View ArticleStoughton Obituaries (November 17)
Roy M. Swenson, Jr. Roy M. Swenson, Jr., 77, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died unexpectedly November 15, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. He was the devoted husband of 51 years to...
View ArticlePatch Recipes: Simple Cranberry Sauce
So you get that call early next week from the host of your Thanksgiving dinner (maybe it's your mother, grandmother, a friend or even somebody you barely know), and the person tells you in so many...
View ArticleRegion Roundup: 4-Alarm Fires, Alcohol Arrests (And More..)
Carriage House Fire Intentionally Set Easton Fire Chief Kevin Partridge said in a statement Tuesday night that the fire that set the former Carriage House restaurant ablaze was intentionally set....
View ArticleNewest Stoughton Property on the Market
A two bedroom condo at 113 Walnut St. is the newest listed property on the market in Stoughton, according AOL Real estate. It is on the market for $119,000 and was built in 1968. The condo is 820...
View ArticleStoughton vs. Canton, Round 87: Thanksgiving Football Rivalry Snapshot
This upcoming Thursday’s Thanksgiving morning game between Stoughton and Canton marks the 87th consecutive time the two schools have gone head to head on the holiday. The rivalry dates back to 1926....
View ArticleWANTED: Blue Hills Bank Robbery
Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region. Information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. If you have any information regarding the case, contact your local...
View ArticleList of Most Dangerous Intersections in Massachusetts Includes Two in Stoughton
The intersections of Washington/Central Streets and Canton/School Streets in Stoughton, are among the most 200 dangerous in the Massachusetts, according to a list released by the state, which tracked...
View Article5 Things, November 19: Stoughton Students Present The Gettysburg Address [VIDEO]
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Stoughton Students Present The Gettysburg Address Last school year, as...
View ArticleABOUT TOWN: Cow Pie Bingo to Drop in on Stoughton High (And Thanksgiving...
A CRAPPY CONTEST! The student-athletes on the Stoughton High football and Canton High football teams will be the featured players on the SHS football field Thanksgiving morning, but a couple days...
View ArticleTips to Make Thanksgiving Travel with Kids Stress-Free
Editor's Note: Originally printed in Stoughton Patch on Nov. 22, 2011: *** If dogs can sense fear, you better believe your seven-year-old can. If you get stressed when you can't find your hotel, your...
View ArticleStoughton High Football Looks to Continue Recent Dominance vs. Canton This...
With the Stoughton High football team's 25-21 win against Bridgewater-Raynham Nov. 9 on the road in the books, Stoughton Patch will look at some key factors contributing to the win and look ahead to...
View ArticleStoughton Police Thank Community for Supporting Hurricane Sandy Donation Drive
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy’s devastation to the New York/New Jersey area, the Stoughton Police Department kicked off a week-long donation drive starting November 5. The results were overwhelming....
View Article5 Things, November 20: Political Season Underway in Stoughton
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Political Season Underway in Stoughton With the Presidential Election...
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