Injured Teen Medflighted from Patriot Place Thursday Night Released from Hospital

The 16-year-old girl suffered undisclosed injuries from a fall while ice skating at Patriot Place's Winter Skate Thursday.

If you thought you heard a helicopter flying low over Foxborough Thursday night you were correct. Here's what happened: A 16-year-old girl was released from the hospital Friday after suffering injuries from an ice skating accident at Patriot Place Thursday night, according to Foxborough Fire Captain Ed Noonan. "[Thursday's incident was a] skating accident," Noonan said. "SGirl fell, striking her head on the ice. Long story short she was released [from the hospital Friday] so nothing of significance." Noonan said Foxborough Fire called Medflight because the injury, while undisclosed, was to the girl's head. "We thought the best course of action was flying her to Boston instead of a ground transport," Noonan said. The accident occurred …

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5 Things: Kelsey’s Kloset Grand Opening, No School, Chance of Snow & More

Here's five things you need to know in Foxborough for today, Jan. 25.

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! Today’s weather in Foxborough, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Friday night: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible. Join Kelsey’s Kloset to celebrate the grand opening of the children's …

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5 Things for Dec. 26: Chance of Snow, Christmas Tree Collection Info, Winter Break Happenings and More

Here's five things you need to know in Foxborough for today, Dec. 26.

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! Today’s weather in Foxborough, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for a chance of snow, mainly after 5 p.m. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Wednesday night: A chance of rain and snow before 9 p.m., then snow likely between 9 and 11 p.m., then rain and snow after 11 p.m. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 23 …

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