Saturday, October 6, 2012
Your Patch Facts for the day.
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. Ink cartridge recycling Bring your old ink cartridges to Norton Public Library to have them recycled. Drop them off at the front desk of the library or in the box provided in the library foyer. Proceeds from the used ink cartridges will be used for library supplies. 2. Attleboro Farmer’s Market Stop by the Attleboro Farmer’s Market 8 a.m. to noon on N. Main St., Attleboro in the Corporal George Doucette Memorial parking area. This week’s food drive will benefit Murray Food Pantry. John Robertson, Jr., Chef/General …
Monday, September 24, 2012
Tri-Town Chamber Event to benefit Foxborough, Mansfield and Norton Food Pantries.
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Monday, September 24, 2012
Mansfield Crossing will be transformed into a food lover’s paradise on Tuesday, Oct. 2, when the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Oktoberfest. The program will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Click here to see last year's event. The popular Oktoberfest program brings together dozens of local restaurants and food service providers in one place to share savory samplings of their most requested menu items. Among last year’s offerings were appetizers and hors d’oeuvres such as Chicken Paella with lemon scented rice, sweet red peppers, artichoke hearts and tomatoes and lobster bisque and bourbon chicken. In addition, two massage therapists from Wicked Good Chiropractic of Mansfield …
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Taste of the Tri-Town draws big crowd, despite the weather.
The Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce hosted its fourth-annual Oktoberfest on Tuesday to a crowd of hungry, if a little wet, denizens at Mansfield Crossing. The rain did not stop the appetites of those who came, as vendors from all over the area put their food up for tasting. Participants dug in and tried a little bit of everything. This is the fourth year of the event, and according to Tri-Town Chamber organizer and volunteer Kathy Griffin, it was as well attended as in previous years. "We have a lot of walk-in people who came in last minute, which is great," she said. "Last year it rained as well and we had some great turnout too." All proceeds go to food pantries in the three towns. Last year, the event raised $6,800, and collectively the …