#DidYouKnow On June 17, 2017, New England Revolution lost to Chicago Fire 1-2 in front of 21,548 spectators at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough? Explore and learn more about Foxborough past, present, and future at 02035.org!

Also on this day in Foxborough History:

Jun. 17 – Hannah Morse was born in Foxborough on June 17, 1796. Her parents are Elisha Morse and Abigail Holmes.
Jun. 17 – Joseph Paine, Jr. and Nancy Carpenter filed intentions to marry in Foxborough on June 17, 1804.
Jun. 17 – Chester Freeman Morse was born on June 17, 1844, in Thread Factory Village. He died in 1926 and is buried in Rock Hill Cemetery in Foxborough. His parents are Chester F. Morse (a trader) and Arrilla Bassett.
Jun. 17 – Born in Foxborough on October 18, 1847, Ernest Samuel Mann died on June 17, 1919. His parents are Samuel Mann and Elizabeth Hanes Pike. Ernest Samuel Mann married Emma Frances Hunt on October 19, 1873, in town. Ernest Samuel Mann worked in a straw hat factory and was a farmer. He is buried in Rock Hill Cemetery.
Jun. 17 – Explore and learn more about Foxborough history and families via https://history.02035.org/genealogy.htm.
Jun. 17 – On June 17, 2001, Angélique Kidjo, Macy Gray, and Dave Matthews Band performed at Foxboro Stadium in Foxborough.
Jun. 17 – On June 17, 2017, New England Revolution lost to Chicago Fire 1-2 in front of 21,548 spectators at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.
Jun. 17 – Explore and learn more about the borough past, present, and future at https://www.02035.org. Have Fun!

What do you remember about this day in Foxborough history?

Are you a descendant of one of these people or live where they used to live?

Were you at one of these concerts or games?

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Today’s Events In Foxborough 02035

Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – All Foxborough Recreation Department Playgrounds are open for the season. Foxborough’s Skate Park is temporarily closed. Maintain Social Distance as required by the State and adhere to trash rules implemented by the Town Of Foxborough.
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Worship Services & Meetings**
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Game Day Watching at #ConradsFoxborough, #99Restaurants, #JakeNJoes, Citizen Crust, #CBSSportingScene, #SixStringFoxborough, Rally Point Inn & Pub, and more in Foxborough today. *
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Plan to do some shopping downtown, Chestnut Green, Route 1, Route 106, Route 140, Almacs/Bradlees/Foxborough Plaza, Foxfield Plaza/Forbes Crossing, Patriot Place, 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.
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Sports, Food, & Fun at/from Rally Point Inn & Pub, #99Restaurants, #JakeNJOES, #ChickieFlynns, Lafayette House, Conrad’s, #CBBSSportingClub, Sam’s Place, #SixStringFoxborough, SushiMadness, Primo’s, Omega Pizza, Union Straw, and more victuallers and establishments today.*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 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, FireflyYogaMA, Pure Barre, RBI Academy, Extreme Challenge, Sports Center, Foxborough Recreation Department, WOW!, Gold’s Gym, Ace Archers, and more!^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – ShopFoxborough’s Who is the best jeweler? Who has the #BestBurgersInFoxborough?Who has the best pizza? & best sub? & best chili polls.****
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Buy Foxborough’s #BestFriesInFoxborough?**
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Covid-19 Daily Download.*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Plan to do some shopping downtown, Chestnut Green, Route 1, Route 106, Route 140, Almacs/Bradlees/Foxborough 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: https://business.02035.org, https://planning.02035.org/businesses.htm, & https://twitter.com/02035org/lists/businesses-in-foxborough.

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Fun Stuff & Interesting Information

Today

Everyday – EatLocal.ShopLocal.PlayLocal.*
Jun. 17 – Today is 6-1-7 Day.*
Jun. 17 – Today is Eat Your Vegetables Day.*
Jun. 17 – Today is Nursing Assistants Day.*
Jun. 17 – Today is National Apple Strudel Day.*
Jun. 17 – Today is National Cherry Tart Day.*
Jun. 17 – Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn., was chartered on June 17, 1863.^*
Jun. 17 – On June 17, 1856, the Republican Party opened it’s first nominating convention in Philadelphia.^*
Jun. 17 – Charles Goodyear received a patent for rubber on June 17, 1837.^*
Jun. 17 – Battle of Bunker Hill occurred on June 17, 1775.^{* *}
Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Jun. – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is National Oceans Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is Great Outdoors Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is LGBT Pride Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is African-American Music Appreciation Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Information About Hunting Season in Massachusetts.^*
Jun. 1 – Today is National Hazelnut Cake Day.
Jun. 1 – Society of American Artists was formed on June 1, 1877.*
Jun. 1 – On June 1, 1877, U.S. Army was authorized to pursue marauders into Mexico.*
Jun. 1 – Kentucky was admitted as the fifteenth U.S. state on June 1, 1792.* *
Jun. 1 – Tennessee was admitted as the sixteenth U.S. state on June 1, 1796.* *
Jun. 1 – Under provisions of the Boston Port Act, Boston Harbor was closed on June 1, 1774.*
Jun. 1 – Port of Boston was closed on June 1, 1774, under provisions of British Parliament’s Boston Port Act.*
Jun. 1 – On June 1, 1966, 2,400 people attend “To Fulfill These Rights” – a White House Conference about Civil Rights.*
Jun. 1 – On June 1, 1808, Ohio University, the first U.S. land-grant university, opened in Athens, Ohio.*
Jun. 1 – All British troops were to be withdrawn from the U.S. on June 1, 1796.*
Jun. 1 – On June 1, 1813, Captain John Lawrence uttered the words “Don’t give up the ship” which later becme a US Navy Motto.* * *
Jun. 1 – Isabella Baumfree changed her name to Sojourner Truth on June 1, 1843.* *
Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Jun. – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is National Oceans Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is Great Outdoors Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is LGBT Pride Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – June is African-American Music Appreciation Month.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 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.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Find #FoodInFoxborough Dining Deals at #DaviosFox, Conrad’s #Twenty8Food, #Subway, #DAngelo, #Skipjacks, #99Restaurants, #Moes_HQ, #ChickieFlynns, #Menchies_PPlace, #CupcakeCharlies, #OliveAndMint, #AsianGingerMA, #JakeNJOES, #SamsPlace, #Moes_HQ, #Skipjacks, #SushiMadness, #BarLouie, #CBSSportingClub, #DaviosFox, & more in Foxborough today.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 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!^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://www.02035.org/residents.htm
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – If you’re looking for a place to walk or play, try one of these places: Fields, water bodies, and more.

This Week

Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Help our local businesses: do some shopping and get some food from a local venue: https://business.02035.org.
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Covid-19 Testing in Foxborough at CVS (67 Central Street and 72 Washington Street)*
Jun. 15 – MassDPH Weekly Covid-19 Public Health Report.*
Jun. 15 – Covid-19 Average Daily Incidence Rate.*

Foxborough:

* Total Case Count “3,757”

* Total Molecular Tests: “92,217”

* Total Molecular Tests (Last 14 Days) “748”

* Case Count (Last 14 Days) “90”

* 14-Day Percent Positivity “14.44% “

* “Average Daily Incidence Rate per 100,000 (Last 14 Days) “35.3 %“

* Two Week Testing Rate “4,107.8”

“Massachusetts Department of Public Health COVID-19 Dashboard – Thursday, Jun. 15, 2022”

Order home COVID-19 Tests through https://covidtests.gov and https://special.usps.com/testkits

Fund-Raisers In Foxborough

Foxborough Basketball Fund-Raiser.*
Foxborough Girls Lacrosse Fund-Raiser.*
Foxborough Police Relief Association Local 379 T-Shirt Fund–Raiser for September 11th Memorial Upkeep.*
Foxborough Youth Football And Cheerleading are selling Clothing and Face Masks.*
Jaycees are selling Foxborough masks and have a few raffles ongoing.
FMA Fund–Raiser.*
See More Here.

Helping Hands

Now – Volunteers wanted for Orpheum, Foxborough Founders Day, Foxborough Farmstand, And MANY MORE!
Now – Volunteers wanted for Foxborough Farmstand, Clean up Foxborough Day, Foxborough Founders Day, Foxborough Peace Day, FCATV, Foxborough Organizations, & Many More!
All Year – Norfolk Advocates for Children.*
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.
All Year – Foxborough High School Soccer Team Can Collection Donation Bins behind Foxborough Farmstand (Corner of Walnut Street and #Route140_Foxborough).
Now – Food Drive & Donation Bins at @HockomockYMCA (67 Mechanic Street, Foxborough MA 02035) 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.*
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. *
See More Here.

June 2022 & Ongoing

Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Ongoing – Open or Closed?
Jan. 1 – Apr. 30 – Winter Parking Restrictions in Foxborough. @FoxboroughPD^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
Nov. 1 -Dec. – #Foxborough_MA Compost Site is Open For The Season.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Find Dining Deals at #ChickieFlynns, #Twenty8Food, #Subway, #DAngelo, #Skipjacks, #99Restaurants, #Menchies_PPlace, #CupcakeCharlies, #OliveAndMint, #JakeNJOES, #Skipjacks, #SushiMadness, #BarLouie, #CBSSportingClub, #Conrads, #MaiPearl, #DaviosFox, Primo’s, & more in Foxborough today.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 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!^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://www.02035.org/residents.htm
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Looking for a place to relax in Foxborough? Visit Residents.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 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 5/1/2021.^*
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://blog.02035.org/residents
Jun. 1 – Jun. 30 – If you’re looking for a place to walk or play, try one of these places: Fields, water bodies, and more.