Foxboro NewsJacob Bain More of this storyThanks to helping More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyOfficials 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. More of this storyPolice: 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. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyFOXBORO - Dozens of people working at Gillette Stadium are losing their jobs because of a drop-off in special events bookings. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyFOXBORO - One Foxboro veterans post is offering to give shelter to another. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyMother 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. More of this storyChristmas comes early for Foxboro woman FOXBORO - Win it big, and people tell you, "Don't spend it all in one place." More of this storyDriver seriously hurt in I-95 crash More of this story Group hoping to put turf at Foxboro High SUN CHRONICLE STAFF More of this storyFoxboro giving to troops overseas FOXBORO - About 20 donations have been made to a local veterans' group's holiday care package drive for troops overseas. More of this storyMan 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. More of this storyEx-cheerleader says she didn't draw rude pictures on student denies making vulgar drawings SUN CHRONICLE STAFF More of this storyFoxboro seeking fire chief hopefuls FOXBORO - The call is out for fire chief candidates. More of this story'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. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyFOXBORO - 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. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyFoxboro arrests three men accused in theft of beer SUN CHRONICLE STAFF More of this storyFOXBORO - 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. More of this storyBattle 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. More of this storyDA: 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. More of this storyLegion 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. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this storyJudge deliberates motion to close Foxboro dog park FOXBORO - The Foxboro Dog Park remains open for now. More of this storyDog 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. More of this storyLiquor 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. More of this storySidewalk 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. More of this storyShe wanted to cast her final ballot FOXBORO - Some people never bother to vote. More of this storyFoxboro 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. More of this story
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