Category Archives: Community Press Releases

Figure Skating Show To Benefit Hockomock Area Ymca, Cradles To Crayons

Skate Show Patriot PlaceWinter Skate at Patriot Place presented by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care will host its third annual Finale on Ice figure skating show on Sunday, March 1, at 3 p.m. Finale on Ice will mark the end of the 2014-2015 skating season at … Continue Reading ››

Nursing Home and Rest Home Ombudsmen Sought

HESSCO LogoHESSCO Elder Services in Sharon is currently seeking volunteers to serve as Long-Term Care Ombudsmen. Funded through the Executive Office of Elder Affairs and HESSCO, the Ombudsman Program is designed to provide advocates for quality care in nursing and rest homes. Ombudsmen work to protect residents’ rights, advocate for … Continue Reading ››

Dunkin’ Donuts hosts American Red Cross blood drive at Patriot Place

The American Red Cross and Dunkin’ Donuts launched the “Dunkin’ Donors Make a Difference” campaign on Friday, Jan. 2, with a blood drive at Patriot Place to help increase donations and raise awareness about the need for blood and platelet donations during National Volunteer Blood Donor Month. Boston Marathon bombing survivor Heather Abbott, of … Continue Reading ››

Boston Duck Tours Donates Faneuil Holly to America’s Fleet Museum at Battleship Cove

Duck Boat DonationBattleship Cove is pleased to announce the world famous Boston Duck Tours has donated a World War II era Duck Boat named Faneuil Holly to the museum after many years of service in Boston. The DUKW (known as Duck) is a six-wheel-drive modification of the 2-ton capacity "deuce" … Continue Reading ››

Town Of Foxborough Sharps Collection Day

Foxborough Town SealIf you are one of the many people in Massachusetts who uses syringes to manage your health or your pets’ health care at home, the Town of Foxborough provides a safe way to dispose of needles, syringes, and lancets (sharps). Saturday, DECEMBER 13, 2014 from 10:00 – 12:00PM WHERE: … Continue Reading ››