Winslow Hoping for Republican Nomination on Tuesday

Medfield Patch recently sat down with Rep. Dan Winslow at Blue Moon Bakery.

  Medfield Patch recently sat down with State Rep. Dan Winslow at Blue Moon to discuss his run for State Senator. The state election is on Tuesday.  When Daniel B. Winslow, 54 (R-Norfolk), first ran for State Representative of the 9th Norfolk District, it was a completely different campaign: He rode his bicycle door-to-door to meet as many voters as possible to win their vote. But this campaign is different as he drives all over the Commonwealth in hopes of winning the Republican nomination in the primary election on April 30 to fill the Senate seat recently vacated by now Secretary of State John Kerry.  "This race is different. I have to get 150,000 votes to win this race, I needed 10,000 votes to win my other race," Winslow said. "The …

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UPDATE: Rep. Winslow to Run for Senate, Offers Storm Tips

State Rep. Dan Winslow officially in race for the Senate seat vacated by John Kerry.

UPDATE: Feb. 7 at 6:30 p.m. -- State Rep. Dan Winslow tells Fox25 Boston he is officially in the race for the Senate seat vacated by John Kerry last week. Winslow, who represents the Ninth Norfolk District which includes Medfield, is the first Republican to join the race.  "I'm in this to win this; I'm going to give this race everything I have with everything I've got," he said, noting he will use $100,000 of his own money and raise the needed $4 to $6 million to win the race.  "This is a big reach for us, a heavy lift, but we have to do it and we have to do it fast."  Winslow said he has resigned his job as an attorney and is in the race 110 percent. "I've got to do this with every inch of my body and every ounce of my being to try to get…

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Five Things You Need to Know Today

5 Things You Need to Know Today in Medfield, Feb. 1

Here's a look at the day ahead.

Today's Forecast: Wednesday's weather, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for a chance of showers, mainly between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind between 8 and 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind between 3 and 10 mph. Notable Events: Medfield High School Warriors' Wednesday: Get Medfield Patch headlines in your Newsfeed on Facebook, search Medfield Patch and click "Like" or follow us on Twitter @MedfieldPatch.

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State Rep. Denise Garlick to Hold Community Report in Medfield on Feb. 1

The report will be held at Medfield's Town Hall on Feb. 1 at 7 p.m.

Medfield's State Representative, Denise Garlick, 13th Norfolk District, will host a “Representative’s Community Report to Medfield” on Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Medfield Town House. The report, a first of its kind, welcomes constituents to voice their questions and concerns. All community members are invited. “As an elected representative, I am responsible and accountable to all the people of our District," Garlick said. "I have been working hard to deliver results for the residents, the Town of Medfield and the Commonwealth. I look forward to sharing the experiences and the results.” Garlick will report on work that impacts the three towns of the district, and Medfield specifically. The discussion will include: The event has been…

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Denise Garlick To Be Sworn In Today at 11am

13th Norfolk District State Rep will have an open house Jan. 9 in Needham.

Newly-elected State Representative Denise Garlick  (13th Norfolk District, Needham, Medfield, Dover) will be sworn into office Wednesday, Jan. 5 at 11 a.m.  Garlick invites voters to an Open House on Sunday, Jan. 9 from 5  to 7 p.m. at the Needham Historical Society, 1147 Central Avenue, Needham (parking at the Newman School).  For more information, visit www.denisegarlick.com or e-mail DeniseGarlick2010@gmail.com.

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