Vine Lake hosts lively treasure hunt
Local Republicans hold candidate forum
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The Norfolk County Republican Committee, along with the Walpole Republican Town Committee, Mass Young Republicans, and Youth Conservatives of Mass, held a “Meet and Greet,” followed by a “Candidates Forum” for the Republican Primary candidates in the Mass State Senate Bristol/Norfolk District Special Election.
The well-attended event was held at Napper Tandy’s in Walpole...
Special election set for September 19
There will be a special state primary election to replace State Senator James Timilty on Tuesday, September 19, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., at The Center on 1 Ice House Road in Medfield. All four Medfield precincts will report to The Center for voting.
The Democratic ballot will contain Paul R. Feeney and Edward R....
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Boys varsity soccer selling pint glasses
The Medfield boys varsity soccer team will be selling custom-made Medfield Warriors pint glasses for $6 apiece or $20 for a set of four. All proceeds from the sales will be go towards the growing needs of the MHS boys soccer program.
To buy a pint glass while supplies last, members of the community may either...
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They’re back! Medfield heads back to school
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By Laura Drinan
Hometown Weekly Reporter
Gone are the days of running through the sprinklers in the backyard and lounging around the house all day, and in are the days of jotting down notes in a spiral-bound notebook and hauling a stuffed backpack home every day. For Dover and Sherborn, Walpole, Medfield, Needham and Wellesley,...
Former starter Schilling a relief ace
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Former MLB starting pitcher, Curt Schilling, played the role of relief ace last week, with the help of his neighbors in Medfield and beyond. In the wake of Hurricane Harvey ripping through the Gulf Coast of Texas, Schilling began Operation Bullpen!, an effort to collect and transport donations to Texans in the storm’s...
Medfield photographer’s stunning shots grace library
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By Laura Drinan
Hometown Weekly Reporter
Photography is much more than just snapping a few pictures and posting it to social media; a photographer understands his or her camera, seeks photo-worthy occasions, and is able to evoke an appreciation for something that a person may have never noticed before. Medfield resident Chuck Ferullo accomplishes all...
Scarves for cancer at Medfield Day
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Medfield Day attendees can help raise money for cancer by making a donation to the American Cancer Society in exchange for hand-knit scarves. Hand knit scarves will be provided free at Medfield Day, September 16, with a donation to the American Cancer Society. All proceeds go directly to the American Cancer Society.
Ann Thompson...
Inspirational musical sings for gender equality
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By Laura Drinan
Hometown Weekly Reporter
On August 26, 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment was adopted into the Constitution, giving female citizens the right to vote in the United States. To mark this incredible victory for women, “We Did It For You!”, a musical about the amazing women who fought for gender equality, hit the stage...
Zullo Gallery hosting fall art classes
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Medfield's Zullo Gallery has announced its slate of fall art classes. They are described as follows:
St. Edward Golf Tournament coming soon
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The 7th Annual St. Edward Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, September 11, at the Walpole Country Club.
This fundraiser is a day filled with great fun on the course, followed by a delicious buffet dinner, raffles and auctions. Golfers are encouraged to register now and spouses who are non-golfers are encouraged to...
Kindergarteners get a taste of bus routine
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By Laura Drinan
Hometown Weekly Reporter
Kindergarten marks the beginning of a child’s path through the twelve-year school system. While it is an exciting time for a child to be starting school, it is also quite a daunting task. Besides the kids’ worries about being tossed into the unknown that is kindergarten, the parents (especially...
Farmers’ Market going strong in September
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With the arrival of Labor Day, life returns to normal for many Medfield residents who have spent the summer vacationing. The Medfield Farmers’ Market says “welcome back,” with a reminder that the market, with its dedicated vendors, will be on North St., on the lawn of the historic First Parish Meeting House, each...
Ferullo photography exhibited at library
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Through the end of the summer, the Medfield Public Library will be hosting a beautiful array of photographs from around the world, all taken by Medfield's Chuck Ferullo.
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Amilia’s Light hosts golf tournament
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Supporters of Amilia's Light participated in a golf tournament at Foxborough Country Club on August 14 to raise funds that will help survivors of human trafficking.
New England Patriots Hall of Famer, QB Steve Grogan, was one of the participating golfers. Prior to the event, Grogan and Amilia's Light founder, Michelle Luhrmann, were...
Medfield bids farewell to Tracy Mitchell
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H. Tracy Mitchell III, age 73 of Medfield, died Monday morning August 14th, 2017 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was surrounded by his loving family when his heart of gold stopped beating.
Tracy loved being a Funeral Director, but he loved his family even more. He leaves behind his "reason for...
Animal Shelter adoptables treated to makeovers
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It was a day of makeovers for four dogs at the Medfield Animal Shelter on Old Bridge Street. At-home pet services provider Canine Company sent one of its mobile pet spas and professional groomers to give the “spa treatment” to several newly adopted dogs and adoption candidates still awaiting homes.
“We were so thrilled...
Crafter’s World hosts castle building event
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By Laura Drinan
Hometown Weekly Reporter
Imagine living in the Cinderella Castle in the middle of the Magic Kingdom. How about Windsor Castle in England, owned by the Royal Family? Perhaps the Hohenzollern Castle in Germany? Then, of course, there are even some castles in New England for those wanting to stay local. While many...
Stacey Peasley Band rocks Medfield concert
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By Laura Drinan
Hometown Weekly Reporter
After hearing some songs of the “Top 100” radio stations, rock fanatics may worry about the future of their beloved music genre and culture. But fear not, for Stacey Peasley has combined rock and children’s music, which inspires an enjoyment for rock and its subgenres. Peasley, a critically acclaimed...
Medfield Library hosts tie-dye event
