Thursday, May 9, 2013
New director Catherine Coyne says she's adjusting well from the Ames Free Library in Easton.
Catherine Coyne has been in the librarian profession for more than 20 years, and now she’s glad to call Mansfield her home. “It’s really nice to be able to work in your own town,” Coyne said. Coyne, who recently became the library director for the Mansfield Public Library, started working for the Boston Public Library system while she was obrtaining her masters degree in library science. “I always grew up as a big reader,” she said. “My dad worked for the Boston Public Library, I was always around librarians. I think I read every book in the Rosindale branch.” Coyne, who holds a bachelors degree in English literature and a masters in library science, moved to Mansfield about six years ago. She said she wanted to work at the Mansfield …
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
The Rotary Club of Mansfield and Pediatric Dental Care of Mansfield are sponsoring the 20th Annual Toys for Tots Drive.
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
The Rotary Club of Mansfield and major sponsor, Pediatric Dental Care of Mansfield, are once again helping put smiles on the faces of hundreds of needy kids this holiday season. Nov. 13 marks the kick-off of the 20th Annual Toys for Tots Drive to collect and deliver thousands of toys to our area’s disadvantaged children. The campaign is part of a national effort sponsored by the United States Marine Corps. More than 70 local businesses and groups participate in the drive by hosting colorfully decorated boxes that are used as receptacles for collecting donated toys. Thanks to these businesses and the support of their employees and customers, the Rotary Club has been able to collect over 69,600 toys since 1993 to make the holidays happy for…
Friday, November 16, 2012
Make sure you get your tickets for the Thanksgiving Day game between Foxborough and Mansfield at Mansfield High School before the game.
1. TODAY'S WEATHER-WHDH is calling for a mostly sunny day with highs near 50. To read more about November's weather, check out WHDH's Pete Bouchard's blog at http://www1.whdh.com/weather/blog/posts/BO149149/ 2. FOOTBALL SATURDAY-It's the games before THE GAME. Saturday, the Mansfield High freshman and junior varsity football teams will be traveling to Foxborough's Ahern Field for a doubleheader against the Warriors, starting at 10 a.m. 3. GET YOUR THANKSGIVING TICKETS-Tickets for the Foxborough at Mansfield High Thanksgiving Day game are on sale at the high school for 2-4 p.m. Today, Monday and Tuesday and from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Wednesday. Before the game, the price is $6 for adults and $4 for students and senior citizens. Tickets on the…
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Nunsense today!
1. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday NightShowers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 10pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a …
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Pickup softball and karaoke today!
1.Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind between 5 and 8 mph. Mostly clear in the evening, with a low around 55. North wind around 7 mph. 2. Mansfield Adult Softball program is under way. RECREATIONAL SOFTBALL: 303101 A A non-competitive program in a pick-up format with teams forming each Thursday evening. WHO: Adults age 18 and over, Residents and Non-residentsWHERE: Memorial Park Softball Field WHEN: Thursday evenings, May 3 to August 16, 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. FEE: $25 residents, $35 non-residents. 3.The Edgewood Church of Christ will be hosting Divorcecare today at 7 p.m. 4. There are two story times for ages 2-3 and 4-5 today at the Mansfield Public Library. The morninggroup meets at 11 a.m. …
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Softball today!
1. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind between 3 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. A chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind between 4 and 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. 2.There will be Morning Melodies with Jordan Jackson today at the Mansfield Public Library. The Council on Aging will host children from Jordan Jackson School Chorus for the final Morning Melodies of the year at 10 a.m. Mansfield seniors are invited to attend this enjoyable program showcasing the young …
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Fairy Frolic today!
1. A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south between 4 and 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind between 5 and 8 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%. 2. Casey O'Conor's is back with Pub Trivia from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Come join Owner Rob Burns and enjoy funny and challenging questions on sports, tv, music, movies and more. Cash prizes will be available. Trinity Bar & …
Monday, May 21, 2012
Ducks for sale today!
1.Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind between 5 and 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Showers likely in the evening as well. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. 2. Stop by the Recreation Office and purchase your ducks for the Great Duck Race. Ducks will be sold for $1.00 and all the proceeds go directly towards our summer performances. 3. Gale Farrugia, Director of Mansfield's Council on Aging, and Pam West of Mansfield's Social Services Dept., will fill you in on how to get the services …
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Job Guy lecture today.
1. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Patchy fog. High near 66. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm in the evening. Patchy fog. Low around 54. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. 2. Casey O'Conor's is back with Pub Trivia from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Come join Owner Rob Burns and enjoy funny and challenging questions on sports, tv, music, movies and more. Cash prizes will be available. 3. Trinity Bar & Restaurant is holding Cornhole Tournaments tomorrow at 8 p.m. Cornhole is similar to horseshoes. 4. The …
Monday, April 30, 2012
New mom's support group tonight.
1. Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind between 5 and 7 mph. A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South wind between 3 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. 2. Mansfield Attorney Peter Clark will share the how-tos of estate planning, as part of a series of Money Smart Week @ The Mansfield Public Library. 3. The Town of Mansfield - Council on Aging is now accepting reservations for the summer trip to McCoy Stadium for July this Saturday. The annual Pawtucket Red Sox Game will be on Thursday, July 19th at 12 p.m. Tickets are $11 per person, and are located in the reserved seating area …
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