Today’s Events In Foxborough 02035

Oct. 20 – Early Voting at Foxborough Town Hall 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 20 – Foxborough Town Clerk Event at Foxborough Town Hall 8:30 a.m.**
Oct. 20 – Foxborough Discretionary Fund (35 Neponset Avenue) is collecting non-perishable food for folks in Foxborough 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.*
Oct. 20 – 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.
Oct. 20 – Foxborough Skate Park Is Open.**
Oct. 20 – HockomockYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes today.
Oct. 20 – Socially Distant Social Time at Foxborough Senior Center 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.#Downtown_Foxborough^*
Oct. 20 – FRD’s Tuesday Little Reckers 9:30 a.m.
Oct. 20 – Zumba Gold at Foxborough Senior Center 9:45 a.m.^*
Oct. 20 – Table Top Garden Club at Foxborough Senior Center 9:45 a.m.^*
Oct. 20 – Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough is open 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Oct. 20 – Last Chapter Book Sale at Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Oct. 20 – Nutrition Class at Foxborough Senior Center 11:00 a.m.
Oct. 20 – Tracy’s Treasures from Foxborough Senior Center 11:00 a.m.
Oct. 20 – BI-County Public Heath Emergency Preparedness Executive Board Of Directors Meeting 12:00 p.m.**
Oct. 20 – Talespinners at Foxborough Senior Center 2:00 p.m.^*
Oct. 20 – Virtual S.H.I.N.E. by appointment at Foxborough Senior Center 3:00 p.m.^*
Oct. 20 – Scheduled day for Norfolk County Mosquito Control District aerial larval control spraying for #Foxborough_MA 02035.*
Oct. 20 – FRD’s Tuesday Pee Wee Soccer 4:30 p.m.
Oct. 20 – Senior College Night for Foxborough Regional Charter School 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 20 – No Boyden Library’s Virtual Bedtime Story & Craft 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Oct. 20 – Vestry Meeting at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church 7: 00 p.m.*
Oct. 20 – @UUFoxborough Weekly Support Group Meeting 5:00 p.m.* / 7:000 p.m.*
Oct. 20 – ISC Board Of Directors Meeting on Zoom.us 7:30 p.m.*
Oct. 20 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
Oct. 20 – ShopFoxborough’s Who is the best jeweler? Who has the best pizza? & best sub? & best chili polls.***
Oct. 20 – Covid-19 Daily Download.*
Oct. 20 – Plan to do some shopping downtown, Chestnut Green, Route 1, Route 106, Route 140, Bradlees Plaza, Foxfield Plaza/Forbes Crossing, and other locations in Foxborough and grab a bite to eat at a local restaurant or get a meal to go: http://business.02035.org, https://planning.02035.org/businesses.htm, & https://twitter.com/02035org/lists/businesses-in-foxborough.

* Check with venues before proceeding.

Helping Hands

Now – Volunteers wanted by #FoxboroughVets for two Memorial Squares on the common in #Downtown_Foxborough.
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. 20 – Today is Community Media Day. @Celebrate1020^*
Oct. 20 – Today is National Brandied Fruit Day.^*
Oct. 20 – The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes premiered on NBC radio on October 20, 1930.^*
Oct. 20 – On October 20, 1903, the United States won the Alaska Boundary Case.^*
Oct. 20 – On October 20, 1997, Sheryl Crow opened for The Rolling Stones at Foxboro Stadium in Foxborough. This was the first day of their two day stop in Foxborough on their “Bridges to Babylon” tour which drew a combined attendance of 84,696.
Oct. 20 – The WWII Memorial Corner marker on the corner of South Street and Mill Street in Foxborough was unveiled on October 20, 2020.*
Oct. 20 – Explore and learn more about the borough at https://www.02035.org.
Oct. 20 – If you need to relax, try one of these places: *
Oct. 20 – 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. 20 – National Forest Products Week ends 10/24/20.^*
Oct. 20 – National Character Counts Week ends 10/24/20.^*
Oct. 20 – Help our local businesses: do some shopping and get some food from a local venue: http://business.02035.org.
Oct. – Covid-19 Testing in Foxborough at CVS (67 Central Street and 72 Washington Street)*
Oct. 14 – MassDPH Weekly Covid-19 Public Health Report.*
Oct. 14 – Covid-19 Average Daily Incidence Rate.*

Foxborough:

* Total Case Count “185”

* Case Count (Last 14 Days) “15”

* “Average Daily Incidence Rate per 100,000 (Last 14 Days) “5.9%”

October 2020 & Ongoing

Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Ongoing – Open or Closed?
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is Massachusetts Farm to School 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.