What do you think of the Foxborough’s bylaw that bans residents from parking vehicles on their property for a fee during major events?
When thousands of fans make their way to Foxborough Sunday for the New England Patriots’ home opener, the town’s recently enacted parking bylaw will face its first real test since passing May’s Town Meeting. The bylaw – which bans residents from parking vehicles on their property for a fee during Gillette Stadium events in which 15,000 or more tickets are available – was reviewed and approved by Attorney General Martha Coakley's Office last month, according to an Aug. 8 letter to the town from Assistant Attorney General Margaret J. Hurley. While the parking ban was enacted for the first time on Aug. 24 and 25 for the New England Country Music Festival, Foxborough Police Chief Edward O’Leary said there were no violations during the two-day …
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The New England Patriots host the Arizona Cardinals in Sunday's home opener at Gillette Stadium. Kick-off is 1 p.m.
Football returns in Foxborough Sunday as the New England Patriots host the Arizona Cardinals in Sunday’s home opener at Gillette Stadium. The Patriots (1-0) are coming off an impressive, 34-13 victory in Tennessee last week to open the 2012-13 NFL season. Quarterback Tom Brady threw for two touchdowns while running back Stevan Ridley totaled 125 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Meanwhile, the Pats defense held Titans All-Pro running back Chris Johnson to just four yards on 11 carries. The Pats will look to build on that momentum Sunday against the visiting Arizona Cardinals, who came from behind to win their season opener last Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks, 20-16. If you are not attending Sunday’s game at Gillette Stadium, you …
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Here's five things you need to know today in Foxborough: A slight chance of rain, a Board of Selectmen meeting, job fair at Gillette Stadium and more.
Editor's note: Five Things You Need To Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. If you know of something happening in town that did not make our list, please add it in the comment section! 1. Chance of Showers and Thunderstorms Tuesday Today’s weather in Foxborough, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for a slight chance of showers between 10 and 11 a.m., then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11 a.m. Patchy fog before 7 a.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent. Tuesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. 2. Selectmen to Hold Public Hearing …
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Ken B.
8:36 pm on Sunday, September 16, 2012
My driveway fits four cars. If I have a bunch people over or if I tell friends they can park for free, and they show up in 7 different cars, guess where the other cars are going to park ? Yep, right smack on my lawn, game day or not. more ›