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Girls’ Hockey falls to Timberwolves 

By Max Clifford

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Saturday was opening day for Medfield Varsity Girls Ice Hockey who saw their first regular season action on the road against Walpole. The game was a back-and-forth affair through two periods, but the Timberwolves eventually outlasted the Warriors, taking the game...

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Looking ahead to winter sports

By Avonlea Cummings

Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter

The winter season for the Medfield girls' hockey team commenced in late November 2023. The team initiated its preseason activities, incorporating new recruits into the roster. Notably, this season distinguishes itself from previous years as six eighth graders have received...

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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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Wrapping up fall sports

By Avonlea Cummings

Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter

As the autumn leaves made their final descent, the Medfield sports teams achieved notable success during the fall of 2023. The season was a rollercoaster of emotions for our athletes, marked by thrilling victories and triumphs. Here is a comprehensive...

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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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Local veterans visit Blake Middle School

Superintendent Jeffrey J. Marsden and Blake Middle School Principal Nat Vaughn take great pride in the school's enduring commitment to fostering a strong sense of community and instilling essential values in their students. One notable testament to this commitment is the school's annual tradition, which was once again joyfully upheld this year—the invitation...

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Warriors take home Turkey Day trophy

By Jeff Kiesling

Community Contributor 

The Dover-Sherborn High Raiders hosted the Medfield High Warriors for the 56th annual Thanksgiving Day Football game before a full house last week.  Medfield came into the game leading the series 30-21-5, but the Raiders had won the last two meetings.  Fans...

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Warriors fight courageously in State Championship

By Avonlea Cummings

Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter

In a remarkable regular season and postseason, the Medfield girls' volleyball team demonstrated dominance on the court, showcasing outstanding talents and team energy unparalleled in the Division III tournament. Following a decisive 3-0 victory in the semifinal against Amherst-Pelham, their...

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Thompson walks Medfielders through history

By Julia Beauregard

Hometown Weekly Editor

On Monday, November 13th, John Thompson, a prominent archaeologist known for his work in Medfield, delivered a presentation at the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church on Pre-Colonial Medfield. The event, organized by the Medfield Historical Society in honor of Indigenous People’s...

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Owl attack on Noon Hill

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

What was supposed to be a typical night run at the Noon Hill Reservation in Medfield quickly turned into a scary situation for local resident Ken Wadness. On Monday, November 13th, Wadness stated that he was attacked by a Barred Owl...

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Hometown Weekly’s holiday bucket list

By Julia Beauregard

Hometown Weekly Editor

As the holiday season unfolds, a palpable sense of magic and joy permeates the air. The conclusion of November heralds a season of merriment, and December glistens with the luminosity of festive lights. Revel in the spirit of the holidays and...

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Bellforge unites Culturefest and Oktoberfest

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

It was a bustling day recently at the Bellforge Arts Center as the venue hosted two community-favorite events simultaneously. Due to inclement weather at the beginning of October, Culturefest and Oktoberfest were amalgamated into a single, remarkable afternoon.

Boys’ Soccer drops to Dedham in playoffs

By Avonlea Cummings

Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter

On a brisk November night, the Medfield boys' soccer team ventured to Dedham High for a Sweet 16 postseason match. Spectators, bundled with hot chocolate to stave off the chill, fervently cheered as the Warriors valiantly contested the Marauders. Despite...

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Chowderfest’s blind tasting adventure 

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

It was all things Chowder on Saturday, November 4th, as the Medfield Lions Club sponsored their annual ChowderFest at The Center at Medfield. This year, the Lions decided to switch things up a bit and create a “Mystery Chowder Tasting Challenge”...

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We Remember Our Veterans open house

By Madison Butkus

Hometown Weekly Reporter

In honor of Veterans Day, the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds hosted their “We Remember Our Veterans” Open House this past Wednesday, November 9th. All were welcomed to explore the building while enjoying some light refreshments and a musical performance. 

Medfield girls’ soccer dominates regular season

By Avonlea Cummings

Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter

On the cold and rainy evening of October 30th, the Medfield girls' soccer team gathered to face off against the Norwood Mustangs in their final regular-season match. The rain poured down on the turf, but the spirits of both the...

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Eight MHS students recognized for academic achievement

Superintendent Jeffrey J. Marsden and High School Principal Robert Parga are pleased to share that eight Medfield High School (MHS) students have been recognized for their academic achievements.

Seniors Haydon Hillenmeyer, Nina Paguio, Christian Roth, Roman Schoenfeld and Joy Xu-Allan are among 34,000 students nationwide to be honored as National...

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Discussions on the disappearance of Dr. Parkman

By Audrey Anderson

Hometown Weekly Reporter

Appropriate for the Halloween season, a lurid tale of murder at the Harvard Medical School was the subject of "The Disappearance of Dr. Parkman: Blood & Ivy at Harvard," an historical talk given by Retired Massachusetts Superior Court Justice Dennis J. Curran...

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Field Hockey celebrates senior night

By Avonlea Cummings

Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter

The Medfield turf was bathed in bright stadium lights on Monday, October 23, casting a spotlight on the Warriors' field hockey team. These luminous beams symbolized a tribute to each senior player in celebration of senior night, a momentous occasion....

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