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Week in Review: Foxborough's Top Headlines for July 18-23

It was a busy week in Foxborough. Check out the area's top stories.

It was an eventful week with a special school committee meeting, movie night at Booth Field and the passing of Myra Kraft, beloved philanthropist and wife of Patriot owner Robert Kraft, at the age of 68. Here is a rundown of what you may have missed:

  • The School Committee held their annual summer meeting in the Chapel Meeting House. School Committee chairman, Bruce Gardner, announced that Foxborough High School's Principal, Jeffrey Theodoss, . The School Committee also released the  Other school related discussions included the
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  • After lots of reaction to the new school lunch guidelines, Patch the specifics regarding flavored milk. 
  • , wife of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, passed away Wednesday after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 68 years-old. 
  • The passing of has saddened the sports world from the people who cover it to the
  • A heat wave moved into the area on Thursday and into Friday, spiking temperatures above 95 degrees. 
  • Two great events took place this week for families. The Library's annual Teddy Bear Picnic and
  • The State's unemployment rate


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