Stoughton News

The family of longtime Stoughton resident and volunteer Bob Parsons is holding a Mass this Sunday, May 26, at 11 a.m. at St.

As part of its Memorial Day Festivities, Stoughton will dedicate two Memorial Squares on Monday, May 27.

This Memorial Day weekend, "Operation Blue Lights" will be back in effect in southeastern Massachusetts, State Police announced Thursday.

Editor's note: The following dedication was written by Town Historian Jack Authelet and published in the 2012 Annual Town Report.

Temporary chair since May 7, John Anzivino's peers on the Stoughton Board of Selectman voted Tuesday night to give him the permanent title.

GREETINGS FROM CONGRESSMAN LYNCH: Congressman Stephen Lynch didn't answer any questions from the 122 Town Meeting members present Monday when he came to deliver a "short update" to the people of Stoughton on the opening night of Town Meeting , but he did make it clear that his committee will fully investigate each of the three major scandals ... (more)

A whopping 83-percent of Stoughton High School students are currently using marijuana.

TOWN MEETING NIGHT ONE: ZONES & DRONES : Stoughton's Annual Town Meeting got underway on Monday, May 20 at Stoughton High School's Auditorium.

The following is from the Stoughton Public Schools Music Department: The Stoughton Public Schools Music Department hosted the 2013 MAJE Middle School Jazz Festival on Thursday, May 9 at Stoughton High School.

A Stoughton man faces multiple charges, including attempted murder and kidnapping, after he repeatedly physically abused his girlfriend, and held her captive in her Bridgewater home for the past month.

It's that time of year again - Town Meeting season in Stoughton. The 2013 Annual Town Meeting begins Monday, May 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Stoughton High School Auditorium.

Brendan Malley is getting an early start at becoming involved in the political process.

DID YOU KNOW that May 16, 1855 that railroad cars ran for the first time on the track from Stoughton to North Easton.

Signature Healthcare has expanded into Easton with a new medical facility off Route 138 near the Stoughton town line.

FOXBOROUGH Arguably the most important article approved at Foxborough's Annual Town Meeting Monday was Article 28, the Invensys TIF agreement, which grants the company with over 100-year-old roots in town a 15-year tax break to invest $33 million into renovating its existing buildings on Mechanic Street and Neponset Avenue and retain at least 900 ... (more)

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STOUGHTON QUARTET SCORES AN EAGLE! Last Thursday night, four Eagle Scouts were honored during a Presentation Ceremony by the Rising Star Lodge of Stoughton .

Sean Jackman, 24, of Stoughton, the driver in last weekend's fatal car crash in Canton , was arraigned May 13 on multiple charges, including motor vehicle homicide and drunk driving.

Stoughton Stelio's in Stoughton has been a popular pizza restaurant on Central St.

From Farley Funeral Home : William E. Clark, Sr., 79, a longtime resident of South Easton, died on Tuesday, May 14 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton.