Politics & Government

Community Bulletin: Veterans Day, 11-11-11

11 things to know today in honor of 11-11-11. Veterans Day ceremonies in Foxborough kick off at 11:00am.

1. Work week updates: For real time traffic updates, . National Weather Service is predicting a chance of showers during the morning, followed by partly cloudy skies in the afternoon.

2. A look at what is opened and closed on Veterans Day, a federal holiday:

  • Federal, state, county and municipal offices, courts and post offices are closed.
  • Banks, most are closed today
  • Public Schools 

3. Today is Veterans Day, 11-11-11. Veterans Day ceremonies in Foxborough kick off at 11:00am at Foxborough High School. for the complete schedule of events.

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4. Several restaurants and retail destinations in and around Foxborough plan to honor veterans today as they offer up discounts and free meals. to view deals and events. 

5. McCormack on Motherhood looks at Do you have a veteran or an active military member that you would like to honor? Send a photo and brief write up to Courtney.Jansson@patch.com.

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6. The Compost Site on Elm Street will be open from Wednesday, Nov. 11 through Sunday, Nov. 13, 7:30AM to 4:00PM. 

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8. The Foxborough Board of Selectmen held a public question and answer session at Foxborough High School Tuesday to voice their extreme disappointment in National Grid’s lack of response to the power outage in town during the "Halloween" storm. to read a recap and to take our poll. 

9. School Committee roundup: Teaching and learning Foxborough Public Schools Are Improvements

10. Want to make your voice heard on power restoration efforts?

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