The Medfield High School winter sports teams are showing early signs of strength that could lead to long-term success for many of Big Blue’s programs. Three weeks into the 2011-2012 winter seasons at Medfield High School, two programs are unbeaten (boys’ hockey and girls’ basketball), while two others boast winning records (girls’ hockey and boys’ and girls’ track). Here’s a team-by-team look at how the Warriors have fared in the early going this season. Boys’ Basketball (3-3, 2-2) The early season highlights include beating defending Tri-Valley League champion Hopkinton, 72-58 on Dec. 16 and…

One year. It’s hard to believe one year ago today, just after 9 a.m., I was on a conference call with the Patch powers that be (a trio of regional and senior editors better known as my bosses) going over the details of Medfield Patch before the website launched into cyberspace. I was nervous, excited and ready to hit the ground running. Then it happened, just before 10 a.m., Medfield Patch was live … and it was time to get to work! I met with Medfield Chief of Police Robert E. Meaney Jr. a few short hours after Medfield Patch launched to discuss the site and my role in the town. After that, …