Uniquely Medfield
Uniquely Medfield: Truly Unique - The Final Article
This week Medfield Town Historian Richard DeSorgher highlights many things that make Medfield a unique place.
For the past three years, and 156 articles later, I have written each week about things in Medfield that are truly unique, things that we in Medfield are proud of and that are indeed special to our community. Some are people, our most valuable resource; other things that are uniquely Medfield are our historic houses, our churches, Vine Lake Cemetery and the State Hospital Cemetery; others, perhaps not proud of, but still under the uniquely Medfield category, would include the town’s first murder and the KKK cross burning on Miller Street. As this will be my final Uniquely Medfield article, I thought I would give a summary and highlight some of my favorite articles. Medfield’s early history as the 43rd oldest community in Massachusetts …
Steve Rossi
12:57 pm on Wednesday, March 27, 2013
My family "returned" to Medfield when I was 5, my father having grown up there. I left shortly after high school so my formative years were all there ... during the 50's and early 60's when life was slower and Medfield was nothing more than a village... a wonderful village to grow up in. Your articles have constantly reminded me of a very special time in my life and there will always be a bit of … more ›