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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

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Five Things You Need to Know Today in Norwood: Board of Selectmen, Town Meeting Thursday

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Five Things You Need To Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. Bring your friends, family members or co-workers to Lewis' tonight to play Stump! Trivia, starting at 8 p.m. Test your knowledge of everything ranging from the Simpsons to world history, music, sports, movies and more with the chance to win great prizes. 2. The Norwood Board of Selectmen will meet tonight at 7 p.m. in the Town Hall. The meeting will also be carried live on NPA-TV. 3. Luminaries are now available for purchase for the Norwood Circle of Hope's annual Luminary Night, to be held Dec. 1. They are $5 each and …

Friday, November 2, 2012

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Five Things You Need to Know This Weekend: A Salute to Veterans, 'Singin' in the Rain' and More

No plans for the weekend? Check out these local options!

Five Things You Need To Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. The Norwood Theatre will be showing the classic film "Singin' in the Rain" this weekend. Shows will be Friday night and Saturday at 7 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m., and tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for children and seniors. 2. The Rotary Club of Norwood is presenting "A Salute to Veterans and their Families" tonight at 7 p.m. at the Elks' Home of Norwood, featuring "The Singing Trooper," Sgt. Dan Clark and his wife, Mary. Light refreshments will be served along with a cash bar. There will also be raffles. Donation is $15, …

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Five Things You Need to Know Today in Norwood: Farmer's Market, Stump! Trivia and More

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Five Things You Need To Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. The Norwood Board of Selectmen will meet tonight in the Town Hall. The meeting will be carried live on NPA-TV. For highlights from tonight's agenda, click here. 2. The Norwood Farmer's Market will take place today on the Town Common from noon to 6 p.m. Stop by to stock up on fresh local produce, breads, meats and much more! 3. Norwood Girl Scouts will host a Girl Scout sign up today from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Norwood Civic Center. Stop by, meet new friends and learn about the exciting program options focusing on the arts, …

Thursday, August 2, 2012

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Weekend Planner: Concerts, Car Wash and Country Market

Here's a look at the weekend ahead for Aug. 4-5.

Here's a look at what's happening around the area this weekend. 1. Concerts on the Common: Compaq Big Band Where/When: Norwood Town Common; Sunday, Aug. 5, 7 p.m. Why Go: The Norwood Concerts on the Common series continues with a performance by the Compaq Big Band this week. Bring your blanket or lawn chair and enjoy good music and good company. Pricing: Free 2. Patriot Place Sounds of Summer Concert Series Presented by Patch.com Where/When: Patriot Place, Foxborough; Sunday, Aug. 5, 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Why Go: Enjoy the musical stylings of the long-running cover band, TransMission, at 4 p.m. and jazz, blues and classic rock by Static Luminosity at 6 p.m. TransMission is a three-piece group that plays all of the best classic rock, '80s and '…

Friday, July 13, 2012

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Weekend Planner: Live Music, Brewery Tour

Here's a look at the weekend ahead for July 13-15.

Here's a look at what's happening around the area this weekend. 1. Concerts on the Common: The Roy Scott Big Band Where/When: Norwood Town Common; Sunday, July 1, 7 p.m. Why Go: The Norwood Concerts on the Common series continues with a performance by the Roy Scott Big Band. Bring your blanket or lawn chair and enjoy good music and good company. Pricing: Free 2. Blue Hills Brewery Tours Where/When: Blue Hills Brewery, Canton; Friday, 3:30-6:30 p.m. and Saturday 2-6 p.m. Why Go: Blue Hills Brewery makes great tasting beers inspired by the elements and nature around; embracing the rich history of the Blue Hills and the South Shore. Stop by the brewery for a complimentary tour and tasting, held every weekend. Pricing: Free 3. Live Irish Music…

Friday, July 6, 2012

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Weekend Planner: Concerts, Car Show, and Country Market

Here's a look at the weekend ahead for July 6-8.

Here's a look at what's happening in and around Norwood this weekend: 1. Concerts on the Common: The Westwood Swing Band Where/When: Norwood Town Common; Sunday, July 1, 7 p.m. Why Go: The Norwood Concerts on the Common series continues with a performance by the Westwood Swing Band Bring your blanket or lawn chair and enjoy good music and good company. Pricing: Free 2. 41st Annual Bay State Antique Auto Show Where/When: The Endicott Estate, Dedham; Sunday, July 8, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Why Go: Come see over 1,000 luxurious cars on display on the beautiful grounds of the Endicott Estate in Dedham. Walk through over 100 vendors in our flea market. If you are thinking about buying an antique or classic car, wander over to the car corral where …

Thursday, March 22, 2012

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Things To Do This Weekend in Your Area

The weekend is chock full of fun, if you know where to look!

The weekend is just around the corner and Patch is here to assist you with planning! Check out our list of suggestions of events to attend, places to go, sites to see – all within driving distance of home.    1. International Cook-Off and Concert Fundraiser  Where/When: Pilgrim Church, 25 South Main St., Sherborn; Sat., March 24, 6 p.m. Why Go: Sample some of the area's best amateur cooks followed by a concert of international music. This event will benefit the Kenneth Powell Fund For the Creative Word.  Pricing: $25.00 / $20.00 for Seniors and Students   2. Jazz Concert by the Brad Ellenberg Quintet Where/When: Medfield Library, 268 Main St., Medfield; Sun., March 25, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Why Go: Spend the afternoon at the Library to enjoy a …

Thursday, March 15, 2012

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Things To Do This Weekend in Your Area

Check these local events and activities!

The weekend is just around the corner and Norwood Patch is here to assist you! Check out our list of suggestions of events to attend, places to go, sites to see – all within driving distance of home.  1. Breakfast with the Stars Where/When: Coakley Middle School, 1315 Washington St., Norwood; Sat., March 17, 9 a.m. Why Go: Come join some of your favorite characters including Cinderella, Snow White, Buzz Lightyear, Superman and more at a “Breakfast With The Stars.”  Enjoy a light breakfast and get an autograph and picture with your favorite characters! Sponsored by the Backstage Boosters.  Pricing: $5.00 2. 19th Annual ANGP Fashion Show Where/When: Medfield High School, 88 r South St., Medfield; Sat., March 17, 6 p.m. Why Go: Seniors will …

Thursday, February 23, 2012

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Things To Do This Weekend in Your Area

Music, butterflies and trivia on the calendar this weekend for Norwood.

The weekend is just around the corner. If the only plans you have is not to stay home because lounging on the couch and watching TV just isn't cutting it anymore, then don't worry, Patch is here to assist you! Check out our list of suggestions of events to attend, places to go, sites to see – all within driving distance of home.  1. Lisa Bastoni To Perform at Perks Coffeehouse Where/When: Perks Coffeehouse, 685 Washington St., Norwood; Fri., Feb. 24, 8 p.m. Why Go:  Join friends and neighbors at Perks Coffeehouse tonight at 8:00 p.m. for a special performance singer, guitarist and songwriter Lisa Bastoni. Pricing: Free, open to all 2. Norwood Masonic Building Open House Where/When: Norwood Masonic Lodge, 76 Day St., Norwood; Sat., Feb. 25…

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