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New Signs Honoring Football Team

New "Welcome to Mansfield" signs will be posted in time honoring the 2013 undefeated Mansfield Hornets Football team. The sign reads: "Welcome to Mansfield, 

Football parents Michael Trowbridge and Ann Marie Hershman came up with the idea to honor the kids' superbowl win and brought it to the Board of Selectmen, who approved the measure. 

Likely spots for the signs will be on both ends of Route 106, on Central Street coming from Foxboro and on Route 140 coming from Norton, said Trowbridge, who emphasized that he was not doing this as a member of the School Committee but as a team parent. 

The new sign was presented as a surprise to the football team at their football banquet Thursday morning.


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