Stoughton News

Three Stoughton High students were recently honored at a VFW Awards Ceremony for winning the Voice of Democracy essay contest here at the local level.

The following is a release from the Stoughton Public Schools Music Department: The O'Donnell Middle School Jazz Bands recently participated in the 2012 Southeast District MAJE Middle School Jazz Festival held at Stoughton High School on Thursday, May 3. This festival is sponsored by the Massachusetts Association for Jazz Education.A The festival ... (more)

Students in grades kindergarten, first, second and third at the South Elementary School in Stoughton took part in a "Vocabulary Parade" last Thursday, May 24.A The students made sandwich board posters with various vocabulary words on them and marched around the exterior of the school, with the fourth and fifth graders cheering on the younger ... (more)

TOWN MEETING, SESSION 7 RECAP:A It was Night Seven of Town Meeting and the pressure was on.

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The following is adapted from a press release from the Massachusetts Democratic Party: Eleven Stoughton Democrats will be among the more than 5,000 delegates to the Massachusetts Democratic Party's Endorsing Convention on June 2 in Springfield to award the Party's endorsement to one of the Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate.

"ELVIS" COMES TO STOUGHTON:A Have you seen Elvis? On Saturday, June 9 at 9:30 p.m. you will have the chance to catch the closest thing to hearing Elvis Presley and his band live on stage.A That evening,A Ahavath Torah Congregation A in Stoughton will be hostingA Dana Zagoreos , or Dana Z, backed by the Memphis Miracles.A This tribute band truly ... (more)

The following is a press release from Southeastern Regional: Southeastern Regional is proud to announce the Class of 2012 seniors holding the highest grade point averages fromeach of its nine communities.

On a day when Stoughton paid tribute to its soldiers who were killed in action, the town also honored two veterans who recently passed away after devoting much of their adult lives to the Stoughton community, following their service in the armed forces.

Jade Paul led the Stoughton High girls at the Division 2 Outdoor Track and Field Championship, finishing second in the 800-meter. Her time of 2:14.78 is a new personal record and also breaks her own school record in the event, girls' coach Bob Clarke said.

Kaydon announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Stoughton, Massachusetts-based Fabreeka Group Holdings.

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The unemployment rate in the town of Stoughton fell below 6 percent in the month of April, according to numbers released by the state Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development last week.

The following is a list of Stoughton residents killed while serving in the American Revolution, the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam Conflict.

Click on the maps in the media gallery for the route of Monday's Memorial Day Parade in Stoughton, as well as for the location of the two memorial square dedications.

VFW AWARDS PRESENTATION : The Michael Romanuk V.F.W. Post 1645 had their Installation of Post Officers on Sunday, May 20 at their post headquarters on Washington St, just outside the downtown.

Aaron Webb is making a superhuman effort to raise funds for a revitalized Centerville Playground, but we still shouldn't have referred to his restaurant as The Daily Planet.

The following is a letter to the editor from Stoughton School Committee member Dr.

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TOWN MEETING, SESSION 6 RECAP:A The suggestion from Stoughton Town Assessor Joseph Gibbons seemed easy to understand.