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Category Archives: Medfield

Harlem Wizards visit MHS

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Medfield residents enjoyed a special treat on Wednesday, January 31st, as the World Famous Harlem Wizards visited Medfield High School (MHS) Gymnasium for a fundraising event. Throughout the evening, the Wizards engaged with the crowd, signed autographs, showcased amazing trick shots,...

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Inside Flow Yoga enchants Medfielders

By Riley Fontana

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Inside Flow Yoga recently visited the Medfield Public Library, offering a unique approach to yoga that emphasizes movement through music rather than traditional breath-centric practices. Instructor Christine conducted a beginner-friendly class, introducing attendees to the fundamentals of Inside Flow Yoga. She...

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Beekeeping with Hannah Adams Women’s Club

By Riley Fontana

Hometown Weekly Reporter

The Hannah Adams Women’s Club recently hosted a session titled "Bee Keeping with Nancy Tella" at The Church of the Advent in Medfield, aiming to educate its members about the beekeeping hobby. Beekeeper Nancy Tella, with experience since 2021, shared insights...

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A beary good time at MPL

by Elizabeth Connolly

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Despite a gentle snow falling outside, The Medfield Public Library (MPL) was bustling on Sunday, January 14th. Of particular interest was the activity in the Children’s Room, where kids could be seen coming and going with a stuffed animal clutched to...

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Sustainable Soup Group

By Audrey Anderson 

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Sustainable Medfield and Medfield TV held a fun one-hour Soup Group event last Thursday night at the Medfield TV studio on North Meadows Street. Approximately 20 participants watched the premiere of a video on making minestrone soup with pesto and then...

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BMS hosts 10th annual blood drive

Superintendent Jeffrey J. Marsden and Principal Nat Vaughn were pleased to announce that Blake Middle School (BMS) held its 10th annual blood drive in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day earlier this month.

Blake Middle School had organized its annual blood drive on MLK Day each year for the...

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Stitching skills together at MPL

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Those with the New Year’s resolution to learn how to sew are in luck this year for the Medfield Public Library (MPL) is hosting a four-class series on embroidery. The first class happened this past Wednesday, January 3rd on Zoom with...

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Crafting gratitude at the MPL

By Riley Fontana

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Gratitude, the expression of thankfulness, takes center stage at the Medfield Public Library (MPL) as it endeavors to assist patrons in cultivating more gratitude in the approaching new year. The library recently conducted a workshop dedicated to crafting gratitude journals for...

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Zullo seeks collaborative creators

For a small gallery in the heart of Medfield, Massachusetts, a big initiative is in store for the new year: a Zullo Gallery augmented reality (AR) exhibit – the first of its kind for the non-profit gallery.

As part of initial exhibit planning, and backed by a generous grant from...

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Gingerbread Gala at The Center

By Riley Fontana

Hometown Weekly Reporter

The Center in Medfield held its third annual Gingerbread House Decorating Competition late last month. This is an annual event that many look forward to because it fosters creativity and holiday spirit within The Center. This year there were three teams...

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Holiday Exhibit 2023 at the Zullo Gallery

by Audrey Anderson

Hometown Weekly Reporter

The Zullo Gallery's delightful Holiday Exhibit 2023 opened on November 18 and will run through January 7. The exhibit was described by the gallery as "a variety of unique, quality, affordable art, $50-$375. On December 7, the gallery held an Artists' Reception...

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This Old Town: The McDermott Years

By Richard DeSorgher 

Hometown Weekly Correspondent 

His name first appeared on a Medfield ballot for moderator in 2003 when he was top vote-getter of all those running for the different town positions in that year’s election; he would remain the top vote-getter in 16 of the next...

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Eagle Scouts: unveiling achievements, shared growth

Reflecting on a sunny afternoon in May, when the scouts and alums of BSA Troop 89 Medfield scouts and alums gathered at the United Church of Christ, Medfield, with friends and family to celebrate four scouts achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. To earn the Eagle Scout rank, the highest advancement rank in...

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Lions Club hosts annual Christmas party

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter 

Seniors were in for a special Christmas treat on Sunday, December 10th as the Medfield Lions hosted their annual Christmas Party at The Center in Medfield. Everyone gathered in their very festive Christmas apparel to enjoy a delicious lunch served by...

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Troop 89 to pick up Christmas Trees

Medfield Boy Scout Troop 89 is pleased to announce it will pick up Christmas Trees after the holiday on December 30th, and January 6th.

Not only will Troop 89 pick up Christmas Trees, but it will also take away wreaths and other greenery. It is the Troop's 28th year of...

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Spaghetti and Snowballs at MHS

By Madison Butkus 

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Returning for the first time since 2019, The Medfield Music Association (MMA) held their holiday fundraiser dinner, now named “Spaghetti and Snowballs,” at Medfield High School (MHS) this past Tuesday, December 5th. There were two different seating times throughout the night,...

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MFi hosts 18th annual Angel Run

By Julia Beauregard

Hometown Weekly Editor

This year, on Sunday, December 3rd, the Medfield Foundation (MFi) organized the 18th annual Angel Run. Participants of all ages, from both Medfield and other areas, joined in this festive-themed fun-run.

Runners and walkers adorned themselves in Christmas...

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Medfielders stroll through downtown

By Julia Beauregard

Hometown Weekly Editor

On the first day of December, Medfield held the ninth annual Holiday Stroll. The Stroll allowed for the town to come alive with a plethora of activities for folks of all ages when it kicked off at 4pm.

Medfielders enjoy MEMO’s Holiday Parade

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

This past Saturday, December 2nd, the Medfield Employers and Merchants Organization (MEMO) hosted its annual Holiday Parade on Main Street! The popular event featured various groups in Medfield, all showcasing their holiday cheer!

The parade route commenced at...

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Pack 113 hosts annual pancake breakfast

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Families and friends gathered at Medfield High School on Sunday, November 19th, as The Cub Scouts of Medfield Pack 113 hosted their second annual pancake breakfast. Everyone filed into the school cafeteria to enjoy some fluffy pancakes, savory sausages, and crispy...

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