Bombing Suspect Indicted at Bedside, will Face Trial in Federal Court
A federal magistrate visited the bedside of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as the surviving marathon bombing suspect was charged with the crime. Tsarnaev is charged with unlawfully using and conspiring to use a...
View ArticleThe Definitive Stoughton School Committee Debate: Hear from the Candidates...
BE AN EDUCATED VOTER! On April 30th, you'll be able to get two separate ballots in the venue where your precinct votes. One of those ballots is the party primary for U.S. Senate. The other, a local...
View ArticleRead the Criminal Complaint Against Bombing Suspect Tsarnaev
[Editor's note: The following is the affadavit of Special Agent Daniel R. Genck, submitted as part of the criminal complaint filed against Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The...
View ArticlePolice, Residents Attend Officer Sean Collier's Wake
Flags at half-staff, a police caravan leading a hearse and the Patriot Guard Riders lining Main Street in Red, White and Blue. A long, almost silent trail of mourners waiting to enter a local funeral...
View ArticleSean Collier's Wake Turns Out Large Police Crowd
They call it the thin blue line. But there was nothing thin about the amount of support shown for a fallen brother on Monday afternoon in Stoneham. A long line of police officers from across the region...
View ArticleGallery: Stoughton's Got Talent (2013)
Article by Mike Carroll; photos and video by Stoughton Patch editor Jeffrey Pickette *** Some of Stoughton's finest performers got to show off thier talents April 12 when the Stoughton Public Schools...
View Article5 Things, April 23: Blood Drive for Boston Marathon; Firefighters Sworn in;...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Board of Selectmen Meeting The Stoughton Board of Selectmen will meet...
View ArticleRemaining Marathon Bombing Patients Are Expected to Survive, Doctors Say
The dozens of seriously or critically injured Boston Marathon bombing victims, who remain in area hospitals, are all likely to survive, according to doctors. The quick work of those at the Boston...
View ArticleBig Second and Fourth Innings Lead Oliver Ames Softball Past Stoughton
Scoring three times in the second inning, and another four times in the fourth, the Oliver Ames softball team beat Stoughton 7-2 Monday at SHS. The two big innings for the Tigers made the difference,...
View ArticleStoughton High Baseball Looks to Bounce Back After Loss to Oliver Ames
In what was the first of two games this season between the Stoughton High baseball team and Oliver Ames, OA was able to come away with a 9-5 home victory. The loss drops the Knights to 3-4 on the...
View ArticleSomber Funeral Held in Stoneham for Officer Sean Collier
The outpouring of support for slain Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Officer Sean Collier continued on Tuesday morning at Saint Patrick's Parish in Stoneham as police officers and loved...
View ArticleMartin Richard, 8-Year-Old Killed in Marathon Bombing, Laid to Rest
Martin Richard, the youngest of the victims killed in the Boston Marathon bombings April 15, has been laid to rest. NECN.com reports parents Denise and Bill Richard had a private burial service and...
View ArticleReport: Tsarnaev Admits to Detonating Marathon Bombs
The Boston Marathon bombing suspect currently hospitalized admitted to FBI agents that he and his brother detonated the bombs planted near the finish line, the Boston Globe reports. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev,...
View ArticleABOUT TOWN: Stoughton Mourns the Loss of Another Young Black Knight
REMEMBERING MIKE SWALLOW: He wasn't tall, but still, he was big on the football field. I first watched Mike Swallow, and his twin brother Ricky, when they played against my son in STOYAC's Mitey Mites...
View ArticleO'Donnell Middle School Crowns Geography Bee Champ
The following information is from the O'Donnell Middle School. Photos courtesy of OMS teacher Kathleen Wasik. Seventh grader Anna Panacy recently took home top prize at the Seventh Annual O'Donnell...
View ArticleStoughton Fire Dept. Honors McNamara, Goldberg, Fowler at Badge Pinning,...
Three Stoughton Firefighters, Lt. Jay McNamara and new firefighter/paramedics Jeremiah Fowler and Justin Goldberg, were honored at Tuesday night's Board of Selectmen meeting during a swearing-in and...
View ArticleLive Blog: Memorial Service for Sean Collier
Sean Collier will be remembered at an MIT memorial service at noon on Wednesday. Collier, who was killed Thursday, was laid to rest on Tuesday morning. Police believe the Boston Marathon bombing...
View Article"Take Aggressive Action Against Whiplash," Stoughton Police Chief Tells...
In the wake of the early morning shooting which took place outside Whiplash nightclub on Wyman St. in Stoughton this past Sunday, Police Chief Paul Shastany and Executive Officer Robert Devine appeared...
View ArticleMaxie's Looking to Help Burn Victims with "Pickle Pandemonium" Eating Contest
The matzo balls have been traded for pickles, but the goal is still the same - raising money for a good cause. After two years of holding a successful "Matzo Ball Mania," Maxie’s Delicatessen in...
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