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Stoughton, Massachusetts is located in Norfolk County. Zip codes in Stoughton, MA include 02072. The median home price in Stoughton is $294,900 which is roughly $181/per square foot. More Stoughton information.

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1 hr ago | MassLive.com

Medical examiner confirms James 'Jake' Hoffman died of smoke inhalation in Amherst fire

While the cause of the Jan. 21 fire at the Rolling Green apartments that killed Jake "James" Hoffman is still under investigation, the state Medical Examiner's office has confirmed that the cause of death was smoke inhalation.

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15 hrs ago | Patch.com

Coming Soon! Stoughton Patch Gets a New Look

Hi, everyone! Have some exciting news to share about Patch - we're getting a whole new look! It's coming soon and it's going to make Stoughton Patch easier to use, and a better place to connect and share.

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15 hrs ago | Patch.com

Stoughton Shoplifting Suspect: 'If You Follow Me I Will Cut You'

The following information is from the Stoughton Police logs . Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

Patch.com

Stoughton Man Found Guilty of 2010 Lincoln Street Murder

The following is from the Office of Norfolk County District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey: The Stoughton man who shot thorough a bedroom window and killed 21-year-old Stephen Erving in his bed has been found guilty of murder, according to Norfolk County District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey.

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Patch.com

About Town: Town Meeting Approves Purchase of Vacant Building,...

TOWN MEETING, SESSION 5: On a night where it was thundering and lightning outside, Town Meeting weathered the storm by plodding through a dozen or so articles on Monday, June 17, including approving repair work for two elementary schools, the issuing of quarterly tax bills, the purchase of a vacant building on Lambert Ave. near the Senior ... (more)

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Patch.com

Attleboro Police Make Drug and Alcohol Related Arrests

The following represents Attleboro Police arrests between June 7 and June 9 June 7 *1:30 p.m. Agustin Ramos , 30, was arrested at Pleasant St. for suspicion of distribution of a Class B Substance.

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Patch.com

About Town: 'Kick It 4 Jake' Memorial Fundraiser Pays Tribute to Stoughton's Jake Hoffman

HOFFMAN FUNDRAISER A HUGE SUCCESS: The community once again came out in full force to honor Stoughton High 2009 graduate Jake Hoffman, a Stoughton resident who perished in a fire January 21, 2013 while in his senior year at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Patch.com

Multi-Town B&E

Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region.

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Patch.com

Stoughton Man Arrested for Breaking into Neighbor's Home

A Stoughton man was arrested Saturday for allegedly trying to break into his neighbor's home on Phillips Ave. Stoughton Police received a call at 11:15 a.m. on June 15 reporting a house break-in on Phillips Ave. An occupant in the home was sleeping and woke up to allegedly find neighbor Nicholas Anderson, 25, of Phillips Ave. in Stoughton, in the ... (more)

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Patch.com

Regional Roundup: High-Speed Chase in Norwood, Foxboro Car Thief Stuck in the Mud, and More

A high-speed car chase in Stoughton this past weekend resulted in a drug bust and the arrests of a Norwood man and a Stoughton woman, according to a post on the Stoughton Police Department's Facebook page.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Patch.com

Coming This Weekend to the Stoughton Farmers Market...

The Stoughton Farmers Market is back this Saturday, June 15, bringing fresh produce, baked goods, crafts and entertainment to downtown Stoughton.

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Boston Herald

71 Mass. communities to share $1.3M drug grant

Dozens of Massachusetts cities and towns are sharing a $1.3 million grant meant to fight drug abuse and overdoses, state health officials announced Friday.

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Patch.com

Is West Nile Virus Coming to Stoughton?

After a particularly tough year for the West Nile virus in 2012, Massachusetts health officials are bracing for what could be another busy summer for the mosquito-borne illness.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Patch.com

Stoughton Fire Department Extinguishes Fire in Attic of Ash St. Home

The Stoughton Fire Department extinguished a fire in the attic of a single story home on Ash St. in Stoughton Wednesday night, SFD Lt.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

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BioSurplus Hires as Director, Specialized Sales

Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the free GenePool newsletter today! BOSTON-- --BioSurplus announced today that Scott Meltzer has joined the company's sales team in the position of director, specialized sales.

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Patch.com

After Hiatus, Stoughton Town Meeting Set to Resume

After three sessions and a two-week hiatus, Stoughton's 2013 Town Meeting is set to resume Wednesday evening, June 12 at 7:30 p.m. So far, Town Meeting has passed the FY14 budget and a handful of enterprise accounts and revolving funds.

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Patch.com

About Town: Stoughton's Going Back to the Civil War Era

CIVIL WAR COMING TO STOUGHTON ! Following the success of last year's Civil War event in Stoughton , which was part of the 2012 Stoughton Reads Together program, the Town of Stoughton will hold its Second Civil War Remembrance & Parade this Saturday, June 15. It will take place from noon to 4 p.m. at various downtown locations, including the ... (more)

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

Patch.com

High-Speed Chase Results in Drug Bust of Norwood Man

A high-speed car chase in Stoughton this past weekend resulted in a drug bust and the arrests of a Norwood man and a Stoughton woman, according to a post on the Stoughton Police Department's Facebook page.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

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Mats Inc. Expands National Sales Team

Stoughton, Mass.-based Mats Inc. recently announced two new hires, expanding its national sales team.

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Patch.com

Stoughton High Students Earn High Marks on Prestigious National Language Exams

The following is from the Stoughton Public Schools: As has been tradition for many years now, Stoughton High School students took part in prestigious national language exams in Spanish, Latin, and French earning high marks in all three languages.

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Flood Warning for Norfolk County was issued at June 19 at 7:34PM EDT