Today’s Events In Foxborough 02035

Oct. 9 – BNI All-Pros Networking Meeting at South Foxborough Community Center 7:30 a.m.*
Oct. 9 – @PaulFeeneyMA Virtual District Office Hours 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.*
Oct. 9 – Senior Fitness at Foxborough Senior Center 9:00 a.m.^*
Oct. 9 – Horseshoes at Foxborough Senior Center 9:15 a.m.^*
Oct. 9 – Socially Distant Social Time at Foxborough Senior Center 9:30 a.m.
Oct. 9 – Foxborough Skate Park Is Open.**
Oct. 9 – All Foxborough Recreation Department Playgrounds are open. Maintain Social Distance as required by the State and Town Of Foxborough trash guidelines.
Oct. 9 – HockomockYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes today.
Oct. 9 – Boyden Library is Open and Curbside Pick-Up at Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Oct. 9 – Foxborough Town Manager Friday Covid-19 Update ~10:00 a.m.*
Oct. 9 – Last Chapter Book Sale at Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Oct. 9 – Yoga at Foxborough Senior Center 10:30 a.m.^*
Oct. 9 – Pumpkin Giveaway at Patriot Place 5:00 p.m. #PPPumpkin*
Oct. 9 – Fall Art Show at The Artist’s Studio & Gallery at Patriot Place 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.*
Oct. 9 – Foxborough Recreation Department’s Flag Football 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 9 – Troop 314 Webelos Meeting 6:00 p.m.*
Oct. 9 – Cribbage Club at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church 6:30 p.m.*
Oct. 9 – POSTPONED: Matt Stell w/ special guests Chris Bandi & Ray Fulcher at #SixStringFoxborough 6:00 p.m.**
Oct. 9 – Foxborough High School Football at Stoughton 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 9 – Classic Television on #FCATV 7:00 p.m.^*
Oct. 9 – Classic Television on #FCATV 7:30 p.m.^*
Oct. 9 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
Oct. 9 – ShopFoxborough’s Who has the best pizza? & best sub? & best chili polls.***
Oct. 9 – 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

Oct. 9 – Today is Leif Erikson Day.^*
Oct. 9 – Today is Moldy Cheese Day.^*
Oct. 9 – Today is World Post Day.^*
Oct. 9 – Today is Submarine-Hoagy-Hero-Grinder Day.^*
Oct. 9 – A drill reached 33 trapped Chilean miners on October 9, 2010.^*
Oct. 9 – On October 9, 1990, David Hackett Souter was sworn in as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice ^*
Oct. 9 – Strawberry Fields in NYC’s Central Park was dedicated on October 9, 1985.^*
Oct. 9 – On October 9, 1974, there was a race riot in Boston due to “busing”.^**
Oct. 9 – On October 9, 1900, a magnitude 8.3 earthquake shook Cape Yakataga, Alaska.^*
Oct. 9 – On October 9, 1900, a magnitude 8.3 earthquake shook Cape Yakataga, Alaska. *
Oct. 9 – On October 9, 2018, Sir Paul McCartney performed for ~300 people at a private party at #GilletteStadium in Foxborough.** Explore and learn more about the borough at https://www.02035.org.
Oct. 9 – If you need to relax, try one of these places: *
Oct. 9 – 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

Oct. 4 – Oct. 10 – World Space Week ends 10/10/20.^*
Oct. 4 – Oct. 10 – Fire Prevention Week ends 10/10/20. This year’s theme is ““Serve up Fire Safety in the Kitchen.”.^**
Oct. 7 – Help our local businesses: do some shopping and get some food from a local venue: http://business.02035.org.
Oct. 7 – MassDPH Weekly Covid-19 Public Health Report.*
Oct. 7 – Covid-19 Average Daily Incidence Rate.*

Foxborough:

* Total Case Count “171”

* Case Count (Last 14 Days) “10”

* “Average Daily Incidence Rate per 100,000 (Last 14 Days) “3.9%”

October 2020 & Ongoing

Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Ongoing – Open or Closed?
Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 – National Hispanic Heritage Month.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Arts and Humanities Month.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Energy Action Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Youth Justice Awareness Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – #Foxborough_MA Compost Site is Open For The Season.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Find Dining Deals at #ChickieFlynns, #Twenty8Food, #Subway, #DAngelo, #Skipjacks, #99Restaurants, #Menchies_PPlace, #CupcakeCharlies, #OliveAndMint, #JakeNJOES, #Skipjacks, #SushiMadness, #BarLouie, #CBSSportingClub, #DaviosFox, & more in Foxborough today.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – 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!^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://www.02035.org/residents.htm
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Looking for a place to cool off in Foxborough? Visit Residents.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – 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.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://blog.02035.org/residents
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – If you’re looking for a place to walk or play, try one of these places: Fields, water bodies, and more.