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THE WEEK IN NATICK: $420 Deal on Pot School; Honor Roll; Marathon News and Runners
Did you miss it? Take a look at the past week in Natick Patch.

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- Natick Youth Football and Cheerleading Opens Online Registration: Natick Youth Football and Cheerleading opens registration for the 2015 season and holds it’s 2nd Registration Night.
- Marijuana Institute Sparks Up a $420, 4/20 Deal Before it Goes up in Smoke: With April 20 (4/20) looming, this Natick school of medical pot is offering an incentive to sign up for its classes.
- Police Discover Meth Lab in Saxonville: Natick Man, Hudson Woman Arrested: Framingham Police arrested a Natick man and a Hudson woman, who they said were operating the lab in a tent in a wooden area.
- Is Tick-Borne Virus ‘More Deadly Than Lyme’ A Concern for Massachusetts? The potentially-deadly virus called Powassan was recently popped up again in Connecticut. Is it a concern in the Bay State?
- Soil Yourself This Summer: Grab a Community Garden Plot: There’s an upcoming meeting for those interested in gardening at Lincoln Meadows for Sudbury and any surrounding town’s residents.
- Natick Flags at Half-Staff Monday for Local Soldier Killed in Afghanistan: Spc. John M. Dawson, 22, of Whitinsville, died in an attack April 8 in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
- Natick’s Share Your SPARK Initiative Underway for Children Pre-K through Fourth Grade: Share Your Spark is an initiative to encourage children to spread kindness in their community.
- Honor Roll Kennedy Middle School Announced: Here are the students who made high honors and honors at Kennedy Middle School this semester.
- Marathon Route Residents Request: No Peeing on the Lawn: Residents along the Boston Marathon route, particularly Hopkinton, have issued a plea that you not use their property as a toilet.
- Officials Increase Security Measures for Boston Marathon: What can runners carry? Spectators? Are drones allowed? Are ‘bandit’ runners allowed? This official QandA offers all the answers.
- These Houses Sold in Natick: Take a look at what sold, and for how much, in Natick recently.
- Boston Marathon 2015 Runner Profile: Michael Lawrence, Natick: Lawrence is running to fight stroke in honor of his wife.
- When Can You Leave Out Your Yard Waste? Have you started raking your yard, sweeping your driveway ... Natick announced its spring pickup dates.
- Town of Natick to Hold DPW Curbside Yard Waste Collection: The spring 2015 DPW curbside yard waste collections runs Tuesday, May 5 through Friday, May 15 on regular pick-up days.
- Natick Visiting Nurse Association Presents “Balance Matters” at Lifelong Learning at Regis College: Attendees learned about balance, what contributes to falls, home safety, minimizing falls risk and more
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