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Foxboro society to discuss maritime history

Foxboro resident and noted maritime historian Mary Malloy will discuss the life and times of Captain Samuel Hill of Boston at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25 in the Boyden Library's Fuller Room during the next meeting of the Foxboro Historical Society.

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Officials gather for high-tech launch

FOXBORO - A major announcement is expected today regarding the Kraft Group's aim to build a 1.6 million-square-foot high-tech office park across Route 1 from Gillette Stadium and Patriot Place.

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Police: Man threatened woman with knife, rape

WRENTHAM - A Brockton man was arraigned in Wrentham District Court Monday on charges of kidnapping, assault to rape and a litany of other complaints in connection with a pre-dawn incident in Foxboro in which police say he held a knife to a woman's throat and threatened to kill her unless she had sex with him.

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Foxboro Class of '08 beats '07, state, US averages at SATs

FOXBORO - Foxboro High School students scored higher on the SAT compared to last year in all three categories: critical reading, writing and math. The highest scores were in math.

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Foxboro holds off on renewing town's license with Comcast

FOXBORO - Selectmen have denied Comcast's license renewal application - for now - in an apparent move to push the cable TV provider to lend more support to Foxboro Cable Access.

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Stadium lays off workers

FOXBORO - Dozens of people working at Gillette Stadium are losing their jobs because of a drop-off in special events bookings.

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Foxboro selectman nixes a vote on Neponset dam

FOXBORO - Town counsel has issued an opinion that supports Selectman Paul Mortenson's view that town meeting approval is needed for the conservation commission to take ownership of the Neponset Reservoir Dam.

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Legion offers space to VFW

FOXBORO - One Foxboro veterans post is offering to give shelter to another.

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Foxboro chief to take case for money to voters

FOXBORO - Fire Chief Gerald McNamara's request for almost $500,000 to beef up his department will bypass selectmen because petitions were filed late last week that will take the proposal straight to voters at the Dec. 15 special town meeting.

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Foxboro biotech park eyed for Rte. 1

FOXBORO - The Kraft Group wants to build a 1.6 million-square-foot biotech office park with two multi-tier parking garages on Kraft-owned land across Route 1 from Gillette Stadium, and the town may be in line for a bite at a $55 million apple set aside by the state to spur such development.

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Mother Goose comes to Foxboro library

A Mother Goose on the Loose program for children from birth through age 2 will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, in the Boyden Library's Fuller Room.

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Christmas comes early for Foxboro woman

FOXBORO - Win it big, and people tell you, "Don't spend it all in one place."

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Driver seriously hurt in I-95 crash

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Group hoping to put turf at Foxboro High

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Foxboro giving to troops overseas

FOXBORO - About 20 donations have been made to a local veterans' group's holiday care package drive for troops overseas.

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Man arrested in rash of Foxboro car breaks

FOXBORO - A suspect was arrested early Friday morning in connection with a rash of car burglaries which have plagued several neighborhoods this past week.

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Ex-cheerleader says she didn't draw rude pictures on student denies making vulgar drawings

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Foxboro seeking fire chief hopefuls

FOXBORO - The call is out for fire chief candidates.

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'Art of Educator' on display at Foxboro gallery

The Dauphinee Gallery at Hunakai Studio School of Fine Arts, 106A Mechanic St. will present "The Art of the Educator Biennial Exhibition" through Nov. 29 before moving to the Accidental Gallery on Summer Street in Boston in December.

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Foxboro teen off Pats cheer squad

FOXBORO - A New England Patriots cheerleader and a former cheerleader for the Foxboro High School Warriors received her walking papers Tuesday, reportedly after online photos showed her posed over an unconscious young man with swastikas and other vulgar phrases and images scrawled all over him.

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Judge closes dog park

FOXBORO - The Foxboro Dog Park is to be closed today after two years of operation and months of political and legal snarling that has cost the town thousands of dollars in legal bills and left a trail of bitterness in the community.

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Foxboro OKs early booze-for now

FOXBORO - Ninety-Nine Restaurant on Fisher Street is the latest venue to be allowed to begin selling alcohol at 11 a.m. on Sundays.

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Foxboro arrests three men accused in theft of beer

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Free Woolie

FOXBORO - A group attempting to rescue a sheep that is living in an area between two interstate highways is now looking for a new plan to capture the animal after rescuers were afraid that it would run into traffic off Interstate 495 during a rescue attempt Saturday morning.

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Battle for Kraft's money heating up

FOXBORO - A battle for Patriot Place mitigation bucks may be looming as the town's fire and police chiefs seek money for new hires while the town manager is talking about layoffs next year in a bloodied economy.

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DA: Open Meeting Law not violated in Foxboro

FOXBORO - Selectman Paul Mortenson did not violate the Open Meeting Law last month by publicly reading parts of a town counsel memo without making the entire memo public at that time, the Norfolk District Attorney's Office has determined.

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Legion leads drive to send packages to troops abroad

FOXBORO - The Foxboro American Legion's first "Operation Holiday Cheer" will send care packages to deployed troops for delivery by the holidays.

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Foxboro fundraiser to boost DARE

Fusion 5/Gridiron Steakhouse, Route 1, Foxboro, will host the "In Honor of Those We Lost Fundraiser" on Saturday, Nov. 8, starting at noon. All proceeds from the all-day benefit concert will help the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program in Foxboro and other local communities. There will be nine bands plus a DJ.

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Judge deliberates motion to close Foxboro dog park

FOXBORO - The Foxboro Dog Park remains open for now.

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Dog park could close Wednesday

FOXBORO - The town's dog park may be closed for good next week if a judge signs a joint agreement filed by the town counsel and a lawyer for abutters and others who sued the town to shut the park.

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Liquor violation hearing Tuesday for CBS Scene

FOXBORO - Representatives of CBS Scene Restaurant at Patriot Place are scheduled to answer alleged liquor license violations in two public hearings Tuesday.

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Sidewalk work on North Street in Foxboro OK'd

FOXBORO - Selectmen have approved a street-opening permit allowing the Patriots organization to begin sidewalk construction work on North Street required under a mitigation deal for building Patriot Place.

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She wanted to cast her final ballot

FOXBORO - Some people never bother to vote.

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Foxboro to get bogged down at stadium

The New England Patriots and Ocean Spray will celebrate the fall by debuting a free-standing, 2,100-square-foot cranberry bog exhibit in Patriot Place Plaza in front of Gillette Stadium on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 25 and 26.

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