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🌱 Patch AM: Medfield Prepares To Celebrate Its 375th Anniversary

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In today's newsletter:

  • Medfield plans a big 375th birthday parade and park party
  • Medfield girls soccer just cracked the nation's top five—here's how

Also on today's calendar: Medfield Garden Center presents "Attracting Songbirds to your Yard" and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 74 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 42.
  • Saturday: Sunshine and pleasant, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Medfield Prepares To Celebrate Its 375th Anniversary (patch.com) — Medfield is gearing up to mark its 375th anniversary on October 17 with a downtown parade followed by a Party in the Park at Meeting House Pond. Residents can enjoy live music, food trucks, lawn games, face painting, and a fire chief's parade trophy ceremony, with full parade route details available online.
   

• Girls Fall 2026 High School Rankings: First wave of October action complete (soccerwire.com) — Medfield High's girls soccer team has climbed into the national spotlight, sitting at No. 5 in the latest United Soccer Coaches Top 25 with a perfect 7-0-0 record. The rankings place Medfield alongside powerhouse programs from Indiana, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee, underscoring how dominant the local team has been through games played October 4.
   


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  • Medfield Women's Club moves raffle online —Hannah Adams Womans Club Read on Patch
  • "A Funny Kind of Recovery" Brings All-Star Musicians and Comedians to Bellforge Saturday —Mark Allen Wood Read on Patch
  • How We Sold 35 Marlyn Road: Inside a Medfield Move-Up —Evan Walsh Read on Patch
  • Waterstone At Wellesley posted a job opening for Life Enrichment Assistant (Activities Assistant) in Westwood. Apply here.
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Manager Closing Shifts | Earn Up to $19.50/ hr. in Norwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Medfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Millis

  • This Massachusetts Bakery Fills Its Pastry Case From a 100% Gluten-Free Kitchen, Carrot Cake Included (newsbreak.com)
  • Millis/Norfolk Aggie football co-op cancels upcoming game (metrowestdailynews.com)

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Needham

  • One Wingate East Opens 61 Independent Living Residences in Needham (high-profile.com)
  • This 37-Year-Old Needham Restaurant Has Set October 31 as Its Final Day (whatnow.com)

Ok Medfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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