Celebrate National Pancake Day: IHOP Offering Free Stacks of Pancakes
It's a good day for pancake lovers. IHOP today is celebrating the annual acknowledgment of National Pancake Day, and anyone interesting in taking part can savor the sweetness of free flapjacks....
View ArticleUMass Amherst Community Remembers Stoughton's Jake Hoffman
Like those who knew him in Stoughton, his classmates at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst remembered Stoughton's Jake Hoffman for his "contagious smile" and "charismatic personality." “He had...
View ArticleWith New Playoff Format, Stoughton High Football Placed in Division 3...
After hearing appeals from 10 high schools, the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) Football Committee has completed its realignment of the high school football divisions for next...
View Article5 Things, February 6: Stoughton's Overnight Winter Parking Ban Still in Effect
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Reminder: Winter Parking Ban Still in Effect The following is from the...
View ArticleStoughton High Girls' Basketball Postseason Bound After Comeback Win at Taunton
Check out a video interview with captains Mackenzie McGrath, Emma Zuk and Nicole Daniels in the media gallery of this article *** Trailing by as much as 11 in the second half, the Stoughton High girls'...
View ArticleABOUT TOWN: Stoughton's Connection to Rival Town and Civil War Era Senator
Ok, I breathe the air of the Black Knights, and by association, I dislike the Canton Bulldogs. Nothing personal, but it comes to the Hockomock League, Stoughton is my team. But, Stoughton Historical...
View ArticleWould You Miss Saturday Mail Delivery?
The U.S. Postal Service is reportedly announcing on Wednesday that it will stop Saturday first-class mail delivery by Aug. 1, reported CBS News. Mail personnel have delivered mail on Saturdays for 150...
View ArticleAfter Loss, Stoughton High Boys' Basketball Faces Difficult (But Not...
The Stoughton High boys' basketball team hung with Taunton, one of the top teams in the Hockomock League and in the state (ranked 20th in the latest ESPN Boston Boys' Basketbal Top 25 Poll), but fell...
View Article35 Years Later: What Do You Remember From the Blizzard of ’78?
Thirty five years ago this week, the historic nor'easter known as the "Blizzard of '78"walloped the state of Massachusetts along with much of the Northeast. While the blizzard actually formed on...
View ArticleBlizzard Watch Issued for Stoughton Area; Friday's Storm Could Drop 1-2 Feet...
Almost 35-years to the day of the anniversary of the Blizzard of '78, the Boston area is expected to get walloped by another snowstorm, which may drop as much as a foot or two of snow this Friday into...
View Article5 Things, February 7: Safety Tips for Friday's Snowstorm
Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Storm Stafety Tips With a big snowstorm expected Friday, the Stoughton Fire...
View ArticleStoughton High Seniors Crimmins and Zuk Honored at National Girls and Women...
Three sport athletes and standout individuals and leaders on and and off the field of play, Stoughton High seniors Megan Crimmins and Emma Zuk were selected to represent SHS at the National Girls and...
View ArticleCanada Does Away with Pennies: Should the U.S. Follow Suit?
The use of pennies will soon be a thing of the past in Canada. On Tuesday, Feb. 5, the Royal Canadian Mint ceased distribution of pennies across the nation, according to The Huffington Post. The...
View ArticleStoughton Woman Gives Birth at Randolph Fire Station
A Stoughton woman in labor ended up giving birth to a baby girl at Randolph's main fire station Wednesday morning, the Patriot Ledger reports. The woman's husband was driving her to South Shore...
View ArticleStoughton Public Schools CLOSED Friday, February 8 for Snowstorm
Students in Stoughton will have an unexpected long weekend. In advance of Friday's projected blockbuster snowstorm, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Marguerite Rizzi informed Stoughton Patch that schools...
View ArticleStoughton's Mo Cowan Sworn In as Interim U.S. Senator
U.S. Senator William "Mo" Cowan was sworn into office a few minutes after 12 p.m. on Thursday by Vice President Joe Biden on the floor of the Senate. Cowan, a Stoughton resident, was appointed last...
View ArticleGallery: Stoughton High Swim Team Concludes Regular Season
Take a look at the media gallery for photos and video from the Stoughton High boys' and girls' swim teams Feb. 5 meet vs. Canton at the Randolph High Pool, Stoughton's home pool. Canton won on both...
View ArticleStoughton High Boys' Basketball Comes Back to Stun Foxborough in Overtime
For three quarters, the Foxborough High School boys’ basketball team was in control, leading Stoughton 47-33 with eight minutes to go. Stoughton was a quarter from falling to 6-10, which would have...
View ArticleGallery: Stoughton High Girls' Basketball Holds on for Senior Night Win
At the end of the Stoughton High girls' basketball team's hard-fought 45-42 senior night win Thursday at home, the team's six seniors and their parents were in no rush to leave the court, soaking up...
View ArticleStoughton Storm Center: Blizzard Expected to Drop Upwards of 2 Feet of Snow
A storm called "Nemo" is expected to cause all sorts of problems this weekend. Stay up to date with the latest storm-related information here (some information courtesy of Stoughton town officials):...
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