The Center at Medfield was relatively quiet around noon on Primary Voting Day.
Voting Day in Medfield was quiet and there were no lines to wait in at noon time today. A small number of people were going in and coming out of the Center at Medfield on Primary Voting Day while a few others were holding signs of local candidates at the entrance to the Center at Medfield. Voter turn-out state-wide was expected to be low due to few highly-contested races.
Here is a recap of last week’s Board of Selectmen meeting.
The Board of Selectmen met last week and discussed the following agenda items: The selectmen met with Brandi Morris of the Downtown Study Committee and discussed: Selectmen also met with Council on Aging Director Roberta Lynch who asked for (and was granted) a one-day liquor license for an upcoming singles night at The Center, and who also gave the selectmen an update on The Center’s activities. Lynch reported that attendance was up at The Center’s summer barbeques from 600 last year to 800 this year. After the meeting, Peterson told Medfield Patch that towns should invest more in programs for seniors to keep them invested in their communities so they do not move out of town. “The more older people we can keep in town by getting them …
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The Medfield Girl Scouts' Royal Teddy Bear Tea event will be held Sunday, April 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Center at Medfield. All children in kindergarten to third grade are welcome to attend with an adult.
Three Medfield Girl Scouts working on their silver award have teamed up with the Medfield Lions to host the Royal Teddy Bear Tea. All "prince" or "princesses" from kindergarten to third grade are welcome with a special adult guest. Join the festivities being held at the Center at Medfield, from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 29th. Tea will be promptly served at 2 p.m., followed by royal activities and crafts. Enjoy chatting with the Queens court, drinking tea (and lemonade), eating treats, and even dancing with the Royalty. For this charitable event, cost is $6 per person and a new teddy bear for Project Just Because – a charity where the bears will be donated to children in need. All activities will be conducted in an eco-friendly manner. …
"The Club at the Center" welcomed its first client in late March. The adult respite care program is open two days a week, either full-time or part-time, for Medfield residents.
Medfield's Council on Aging’s new respite care program – “The Club at the Center” – is up and running after welcoming its first client in late March and is ready to welcome more seniors to the program. “This program is good for Medfield residents because there are a lot of community members caring for a loved one at home,” said Roberta Lynch, Director of the Medfield COA. “Those caregivers need a break and this program affords them an economical opportunity for respite care." Currently, the program is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays for part-time ($20 a day) – 9 a.m. to noon with snack and lunch, or 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with lunch and snack – full-time ($35 a day) – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with two snacks and lunch – or for $50, including …
The Medfield Rail Trail Study Committee will be at the Senior Center on Saturday, April 7 to give a brief presentation followed by a Q&A session.
A Medfield Rail Trail information session will be held at the Medfield Senior Center on Ice House Road on Saturday, April 7 from 10 to noon. The Bay Colony Rail Trail Study Committee will give a brief presentation, which will be followed by a Q&A session. Residents are encouraged to attend to find out what’s happening on the proposed rail trail, which will run from Medfield to Needham. The Rail Trail Study Committee was formed this past November and tasked by Medfield's Board of Selectmen to consider various questions and issues regarding the rail trail and to ultimately aide the selectmen in deciding whether or not the town should proceed with participating in the proposed trail. In a Nov. 14, 2011 unscientific poll, Medfield Patch asked…
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11:29 am on Monday, April 2, 2012
Dinner on the rails sound fun and relaxing!! I vote YEA!! more ›
The March 8 event at the Center at Medfield will focus on how to have a healthy yard without herbicides and pesticides.
Join Medfield Green and New ‘N Towne as these groups come together to host the following presentation on March 8: “Simple Steps to a Healthy Lawn for You, Your Family and Pets.” The presentation begins at 7:30 p.m. at The Center at Medfield, Ice House Road, Medfield. Chip Osborne, a national consultant to business, municipal and institutional clients, will address why we should reduce our dependence on synthetic and chemical products to grow our lawns and gardens and present his “Simple Steps to Organic Lawn Care”©. At the end of the presentation, the do-it-yourselfer will have the background knowledge to care for their lawn, or the information needed to convey their lawn care wishes to a landscape contractor. In addition, Medfield Green …
The Medfield Fire Department will be hosting an American Red Cross blood drive on Sept. 7 at the Medfield Senior Center on Ice House Road.
The Medfield Fire Department and the American Red Cross are teaming up to host a blood drive on Wednesday, Sept. 7, from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Medfield Senior Center, One Ice House Rd. in Medfield. All presenting donors will receive a coupon for half off a one-day pass to Six Flags New England and they will also receive a coupon for a $12.99 oil change and free tire rotation, redeemable at any Monro Muffler/Brake location, or a coupon for $30 off any set of four tires, redeemable at any Tire Warehouse location. Prizes are not redeemable for cash and non-transferable. All current and new donors are strongly urged to call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment. Individuals who are at least 17 …
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5:29 am on Wednesday, April 4, 2012
I just found a place called Printapons where I can get my fav. restaurant coupon for 90% off!! all you have to do is just print and take it. more ›