Today’s Events In Foxborough 02035

Sept. 2 – Downtown Foxborough Business Association/Foxborough Common Business Collaborative Coffee & On-Line Chat/Networking 7:00 a.m.^{* No word about how to participate.}
Sept. 2 – Downtown Foxborough Business Association/Foxborough Common Business Collaborative Meeting 7:30 a.m.^*
Sept. 2 – HockomockYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes today.
Sept. 2 – Foxborough Public Schools Staff Development Day.
Sept. 2 – Strength Training at Foxborough Senior Center 8:30 a.m.^*
Sept. 2 – Foxborough Community Garden Offerings 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.^*
Sept. 2 – Foxborough Skate Park Is Open.**
Sept. 2 – All Foxborough Recreation Department Playgrounds are open. Maintain Social Distance as required by the State and adhere to trash rules implemented by the Town Of Foxborough.
Sept. 2 – Socially Distant Social Time at Foxborough Senior Center 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Sept. 2 – Foxborough Senior Center Walking Club 10:00 a.m.^*
Sept. 2– Chorus at Foxborough Senior Center 10:00 a.m.^*
Sept. 2 – #NewTradingPost 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.^*
Sept. 2 – Friends of Byden Library Last Chance Book Sale at Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Sept. 2 – Curbside Pick-Up at Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Sept. 2 – No new Mother Goose On The Loose with Mrs. Rossetti 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Sept. 2 – No new Tuesday Story With Miss Kacee 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Sept. 2 – Al Truax Bridge Club at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church 11:00 a.m.^*
Sept. 2 – Men’s BBQ at Foxborough Senior Center 12:00 p.m.
Sept. 2 – Family Food Bags at #HockomockYMCA in Foxborough 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Sept. 2 – Colorist Club at Foxborough Senior Center 1:00 p.m.^*
Sept. 2 – Hamilton at Foxborough Senior Center 3:30 p.m.
Sept. 2 – Skeet & Trap at ISC 5:00 p.m.^*
Sept. 2 – Boyden Library’s Tuesday BedTime Story with Miss Kacee 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Sept. 2 – Prayer and Bible Study at Foxboro’ Seventh-Day Adventist Church 7:00 p.m.^*
Sept. 2 – Geeks Who Drink Trivia! at @WormtownBrewery 7:00 p.m.^*
Sept. 2 – 9 Ball APA Pool League at VFW 7:00 p.m.^*
Sept. 2 -No F. Gilbert Hills State Forest Advisory Council Meeting 7:00 p.m.^*
Sept. 2 – Foxborough School Committee Meeting at Town Hall 7:00 p.m.(Public Comments, Minutes, Update About Summer Work and Preparation For The Opening Of School, Athletics Update, First Reading Of Policy EBCFA/Face Coverings, Discussion Regarding Location And Schedule For 2020-2021 School Committee Meetings, Acceptance Of Donation, Other Matters, +, Executive Session)***
Sept. 2 – @UUFoxborough Mindfulness Group Meeting 7:00 p.m .*
Sept. 2 – Friends Of Boyden Library Meeting at Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough 7:00 p.m.
Sept. 2 – #NERevolution vs. New York City FC at GilletteStadium 8:00 p.m.
Sept. 2 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
Sept. 2 – ShopFoxborough’s Who has the best pizza? & best sub? & best chili polls.***
Sept. 2 – Covid-19 Daily Download.*

* Check with venues before proceeding.

Helping Hands

All Year – Foxborough Discretionary Fund (35 Neponset Avenue/P.O. Box 636) is collecting non-perishables for folks in Foxborough. Monetary donations are welcome; food donations are being accepted on Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Now – Food Drive & Donation Bins at @HockomockYMCA 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.*
Now – Food Drive & Donation Bins at @HockomockYMCA (67 Mechanic Street, Foxborough MA 02035) 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.*
Now – Fifth Annual Fill The Foxborough Pet Pantry is accepting donations of pet food, kitty litter, and pet supplies. Pet food accepted is dry pet food in unopened bags weighing 10 pounds or less and canned food.
Now – Volunteers wanted to help pack food boxes for Massachusetts Military Support Foundation in four-hour shifts from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Supply Chains Solutions/Foxboro’ Terminals, 208 North Street, Foxborough, MA 02035. *

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Fun Stuff & Interesting Information

Today

Sept. 2 – #RedSox vs. Braves 7:30 p.m.
Sept. 2 – Today is National Blueberry Popsicle Day.^*
Sept. 2 – U.S. Treasury Department was established by Congress on September 2, 1789^*
Sept. 2 – September 2, 1752, was the last day Britain and it’s colonies used the Julian calendar.^*
Sept. 2 – Great Smoky Mountains National Park was dedicated by President Franklin Roosevelt on September 2, 1940.^*
Sept. 2 – The Academy of Motion Pictures copyrighted the Oscar statuette on September 2, 1941.^*
Sept. 2 – National Defense Education Act was signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower on September 2, 1958.^*
Sept. 2 – On September 2, 2013, Diana Nyad became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage.^{* | *}
Sept. 2 – Unilever formed by the merger of Margarine Union and Lever Brothers on September 2, 1929.^*
Sept. 2 – On September 2, 2017, #NERevolution beat Orlando City 4-1 in front of a crowd of 17,865 at #GilletteStadium in Foxborough. Explore and learn more about the borough at https://www.02035.org.
Sept. 2 – If you need to cool off, try one of these places: *
Sept. 2 – If you’re searching for a destination or looking for a recreation spot or water body in Foxborough, try one of these places: https://www.02035.org/residents.htm.

This Week

Sept. 2 – Help our local businesses: do some shopping and get some food from a local venue: http://business.02035.org.
Sept. 2 – Second annual “The Stakes Are High: Remembering Those Lost To The Crisis” display on the common in #downtown_Foxborough. Each of the more than 9,000 flags represents an individual who has died as a result of the opiate crisis.
Sept. 2 – Yellow flags around the common for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Aug. 19 – MassDPH Weekly Covid-19 Public Health Report.*
Aug. 11 – Covid-19 Average Daily Incidence Rate.*

Foxborough:

* category “Less than 5”

* Total Case Count (Last 14 Days) “<5”

* “Average Percent Positivity (Last 14 Days) “0.3%”

September 2020 & Ongoing

Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Ongoing – Open or Closed?
Sept. – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
Sept. 1 – 30 – #Foxborough_MA Compost Site is Open For The Season.^*
Sept. 1 – 30 – Find Dining Deals at #DaviosFox, #Twenty8Food, #Subway, #DAngelo, #Skipjacks, #99Restaurants, #Moes_HQ, #ChickieFlynns, #Menchies_PPlace, #CupcakeCharlies, #OliveAndMint, #AsianGingerMA, #JakeNJOES, #Moes_HQ, #Skipjacks, #SushiMadness, #BarLouie, #CBSSportingClub, #DaviosFox, & more in Foxborough today.^*
Sept. 1 – 30 – Register for classes at Orpheum, Hunakai Studio, Elite Sports, Skating Academy, Personal Best Karate, CrossfitTorque, Answer Is Fitness, Cheer Factor, Classical Ballet Academy, Elite Dance Studio, The Pilates Place, Vortex Yoga, FireflyYogaMA, Pure Barre, Mindful Arts, RBI Academy, Extreme Challenge, Sports Center, Foxborough Recreation Department, WOW!, Gold’s Gym, Ace Archers, and more!^*
Sept. 1 – 30 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://www.02035.org/residents.htm
Sept. 1 – 30 – Looking for a place to cool off in Foxborough? Visit Residents.^*
Sept. 1 – 30 – Information About Hunting Season in Massachusetts.^*
Apr. 6 – Nov. – Foxborough Compost Site is OPEN Mondays-Saturdays (except holidays) 7:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Ongoing – Foxborough Fundraisers*
Jan. 15 – May 1 – Open Burn season in Massachusetts ends 5/1/2020.^*
Sept. 1 – 30 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://blog.02035.org/residents
Sept. 1 – 30 – If you’re looking for a place to walk or play, try one of these places: Fields, water bodies, and more.