Five Things You Need To Know Today, March 1

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Notable Events:

▪ Support the Medfield High School softball team as they will be holding a team fundraiser today from 5 to 8 p.m. at . When you dine in at the Italian Groceria, the softball team will earn 30 percent of all sales from 5 to 8 p.m. as part of the MHS/Boosters  Fundraiser Night. There is a variety of delicious foods to choose from, including pizza, pasta, sandwiches, and ready made meals-to-go. You can call ahead to order for pickup at (508) 359-8117. This is a great way to support the team and is appreciated by the Warriors. They hope to see you there. 

▪ The Medfield Democratic Town Committee meeting will be held tonight at the at 7:30 p.m. The Medfield Warrant Committee meets tonight at 7 p.m. on the first floor of .

Ready for March Madness?: Medfield High School saw the state tournament officially get underway Monday with the boys' hockey team   and advancing to a first round state tourney game vs. Medway. Now that the calendar has turned to March, it is time for basketball madness to ensue. Before the NCAA March Madness is the start of the high school's version of March Madness – the . Both Medfield High teams are in it and the boys' hoops team opens its tournament play in Scituate tonight against the Sailors. 

Board of Selectmen Meet Tonight: Medfield's Board of Selectmen meet tonight for the first time in March on the second floor of at 7 p.m.

Check Back Today: Check Warriors Game Day for a preview of tonight's Medfield boys' basketball game vs. Scituate. Be sure to check back later Tuesday night for the game story. ... There will also be a preview of the Board of Selectmen meeting, complete with a PDF of the agenda. 

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