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Five Things You Need to Know This Weekend: April 9-10

Here's a look at the weekend ahead.

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Notable Events:

  • Medfield Animal Shelter will hold its rabies clinic Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. for cats to be vaccinated and from 10:30 t0 11:30 a.m. for dogs to be vaccinated. It costs $10 per pet and pets from all towns are welcome.
  • Medfield High School boys' lacrosse will play its third game of the season Saturday when the Warriors travel to Wellesley for a 4 p.m. game.
  • Family Games and Crafts at the library will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Friends of the Library Book Sale will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and is open to all. 

Running Water 5K Road Race: The MHS Student Council is hosting the 3rd Annual Running Water 5K Road Race on Sunday.  Race day registration begins at 10:15 and the race itself starts at 11. The race will begin and end at the Medfield High School track and include music, refreshments and raffles. All proceeds will go to the Water Project, a non-profit organization that brings clean water to impoverished communities.

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Special Collection Day at the Highway GarageThe Town of Medfield Public Works Department is holding a Special Collection Day at the Highway Garage located at 55 North Meadow Rd from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. They will  be accepting  Hazardous Chemical, Pesticides, Motor Oil and Oil Based Paint, oil paint, (not latex) pesticides, herbicides, banned chemicals, photographic chemicals, brake fluid, antifreeze & un-usable gasoline. These Special Collection Days are for Medfield Residents Only. MTS Sticker required.  

Check Back This Weekend: With another week behind us, it's time to to take a look back, reflect and review the news over the past week in case you missed any headlines. See what Medfield Patch columnist Theresa Knapp discovered this week. We will also feature the Pet of the Week from the Medfield Animal Shelter, the recipe of the week and our weekend workout video. As well as police reports of arrests made recently. 

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