Monday, May 20, 2013
This week's featured home was built in 1977.
Editor's note: Home of the Week is a feature that goes beyond what's in the open house listing, giving you an inside look at some of the great homes on the market in Foxborough. Looking for a home in a quiet neighborhood and convenient to everything? Look no further than this very well cared for Gambrel Cape with newer kitchen, granite counters, new cabinets, replacement windows and a roof just five years old. Fireplace in family room, formal living room and dining room all with hardwoods. You will enjoy the heated sunroom year-round overlooking your private yard. This home boasts the pride of ownership.
Foxborough Town Manager Kevin Paicos said there is a developer interested in the Foxfield Plaza property but can't say who or why.
What is going on with the Foxfield Plaza? Rumors have begun swirling around town of a new grocery store moving into the plaza near the Mansfield town line - the same location where Big Y was supposed to be developed before plans fell through - but nothing has been confirmed by town officials or the property's landlord, Harvey Smith. Foxborough Town Manager Kevin Paicos confirmed to Foxborough Patch last week there is a developer interested in buying the Foxfield Plaza but wouldn't say, per an agreement with the potential buyer, who the developers are or what the development will be. "The developer wishes to remain anonymous as well as his plans," Paicos said in an e-mail last week. Smith, who also owns Foxborough Furniture, said even …
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A roundup of job listings in Foxborough for the week of May 20th.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Cupcake Charlie's at Patriot Place is now open for business.
Cupcake Charlie's is now open for business at Patriot Place in Foxborough after a successful grand opening celebration Saturday. The family event featured cupcake giveaways, face painting, a photo booth, DJ and games for childern. "Huge success here in Foxborough," Cupcake Charlie's said of its grand opening via its Facebook page. The award-winning, Massachusetts-based gourmet cupcake bakery has brought its delicious, sweet treats in a fun, festive atmosphere to Foxborough and judging by the line Saturday the business is off to a piping hot start. “Cupcake Charlie’s has been a highly anticipated addition to the Patriot Place tenant lineup,” said Patriot Place General Manager Brian Earley. “We are excited to open the doors to yet another …
Check out up-to-date listings from Zillow.
We feature homes for sale each week, but there are also rental opportunities in the Foxborough area. Click on the homes in the map to get more information about the available rental properties in the Foxborough area.
Saturday, May 18, 2013
A look at this week's business news from the area.
FOXBOROUGH CBS Scene Serves Special Beer for One Fund Boston CBS Scene raised money for the One Fund Boston this week through sales of a rare Wormtown Brewing Co. beer tapped Wednesday to honor the one-month anniversary of the bombings at the Boston Marathon. The first pour of the beer, 4:09 pale ale from Wormtown Brewing Co., occurred at 4:09 p.m. Wednesday and the first sale came shortly thereafter with 100 percent of the proceeds going to The One Fund. “This is pretty phenomenal,” said Walpole resident Steve Dion after purchasing the first 4:09 pale ale at CBS Scene. “I just happened to walk into this [fundraiser]. My wife just got a new job so we are out celebrating. … [The beer is] for a great cause and it’s delicious.” CBS Scene was …
Take a closer look at these open houses scheduled in Foxborough this weekend, May 18-19.
Here's a photo gallery look at open houses this weekend in Foxborough. For details, view the photos above. "House Hunt" is a weekly column featuring real estate open houses in Foxborough. ADD YOUR OPEN HOUSE: Have an open house this weekend? Upload it in the photo gallery above and include the following information in the photo caption: Number of rooms, bedrooms, bathroom, style of home, date and time of open house, listing price.
Friday, May 17, 2013
A look at restaurant news and comings and goings in and around the area during the first half of May.
Cupcake Charlie’s to Celebrate Patriot Place Grand Opening with Giveaways, Face Painting & More The grand opening of Cupcake Charlie’s at Patriot Place on Saturday, May 18, will be a family event offering cupcake giveaways, face painting, a photo booth and a DJ. Loewen's Deli: A Father's Dream Fulfilled by Son & 'The Noone's New Yorker' Bruce Loewen started Loewen’s Deli about four years ago, despite protests, at the time, from his family. But in hindsight, Loewen said it was well worth it, and his wife agrees. Find out more about the deli in this feature on Foxborough Patch. What's the Most Expensive Bottle of Wine at Tastings? Tastings Wine Bar and Bistro at Patriot Place offers an impressive selection of wines to customers near and far…
Foxboro Sports Center's new addition has begun preparatory construction.
Foxborough town planner Susan Wason said the construction for the rink expansion project at the Foxboro Sports Center has begun in earnest in May. “The developer had it approved and he’s broken ground,” she said. Wason said the preparations and demolition of a building in the lot will commence in a few days. “The metal frame building sits in what will be the parking lot,” she said. “These two rows of parking are in, but the building is still sitting down. They just got the gas turned off, so they’re going to start to tear the building down and rough up the rest of the parking lot.” She added that for construction of the actual addition to the center to begin, the developer, Rich Touzos, has wait until May 23 to allow anyone to appeal the …
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The following inspection reports were submitted by the Foxborough Health Department from May 2-9.
Editor's Note: The following statements are from Foxborough health inspection reports submitted for May 2-9th. If there are any questions or concerns contact the Foxborough Health Department at (508) 543-1207. Thursday, May 2: Invensys Foxboro YMCA Indoor Pool, 67 Mechanic St: Routine pool inspection was conducted here and yielded several issues that need to be addressed, according to Pauline Clifford’s report. Clifford noted the following: *** Foxborough Courtyard by Marriott, 35 Foxboro Blvd: Routine food services inspection was conducted here and yielded no violations but several issues that needed to be addressed, according to Diane Passafaro’s report. Passafaro noted the following: Tuesday, May 7: Residence Inn by Marriott, 250 …
George
11:35 am on Monday, May 20, 2013
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