Tuesday, May 14, 2013
A Weston real estate pair fell in love with a badly injured pit bull mix, and they're selling homes to support the organization that saved her.
Three years ago Weston real estate agent Leslie Mann read a story on the Internet that horrified her. What she read was the story of Turtle, a female pit bull-type dog who had been abandoned in a wooded area of Hyde Park in the middle of winter. She was badly injured and barely clinging to life -- showing all the signs of a bait dog, one used to test the fighting instinct of a potential fight dog. The Animal Rescue League of Boston stepped in to help Turtle -- she was found near Turtle Pond Parkway -- nursing her back to health through six months of treatment at Tufts Veterinary Hospital in Walpole. "I was just horrified by [the story] and said, 'We have to do something for her,'" Mann said. At the time, she held a Spin class fundraiser …
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Though Weston won the meet, there were some close races on both sides.
The following was submitted by Coach Sara Callahan. Want to see your sports stories and/or scores on Patch? Upload the info with this link and share it with our readers. On Tuesday, the Medfield Swimming and Diving teams swam against Weston. Weston came out on top on both the girls and boys sides. The girls score was 97-82, the boys score was 98-79. However, there were some close races on both sides. Senior Jenn Alban won the 200 and 500 freestyle. Alban finished in 2:05.00 and 5:35.07 respectively. Junior Alec Haley won the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:56.68. Senior Connor Haley won the 100 butterfly in 54.41 and the 500 freestyle in 4:53.06. The girls 200 freestyle relay also qualified for Sectionals and States tonight with their …
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Although it was a highly contested meet, Hopkinton came out on top with a score of 104-80.
The following was submitted by Coach Sara Callahan. Want to see your sports stories and/or scores on Patch? Upload the info with this link and share it with our readers. On Friday afternoon, the Medfield Swimming and Diving Team swam against Hopkinton. Although it was a highly contested meet, Hopkinton came out on top with a score of 104-80. Junior Alec Haley won the 200 and the 500 freestyle. In the 200, Haley finished in 1:55.21. In the 500, he finished in 5:19.19. Senior Connor Haley won the 200 IM in 2:06.12 and the 100 backstroke in 59.24. Medfield's divers also did very well at the meet, all scoring personal best scores. They are: Nice work, Divers! Medfield's 400 freestyle relay team also placed first with a time of 3:40.24. The …
Monday, December 31, 2012
Medfield High School's basketball team has won their last three games.
The following was submitted by Medfield Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Herb Grace. Want to see your sports stories and/or scores on Patch? Upload the info with this link and share it with our readers. After a 0-2 start the Medfield Big Blue Boy's Basketball team has won their last three games! Over the holiday break, the team traveled to non-league Weston where it escaped with a 58-53 win. Drew Shea scored a season high 31 points, and John Zimmerman chipped in with 10. On Dec. 29th, the team beat a pesky Millis squad 76-61. Remy Fragola scored a career high 26 points in the win, John Zimmerman also had a career high 23 points, and Matt Pembroke had a strong effort with 9 points and 5 assists. The team is gearing up for two big …
