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Sherman, Warrior soccer ready up

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By Michael Flanagan Hometown Weekly Sports Editor Following a 6-6-6 regular season record and a pair of wins in the Division II South Tournament, including a 1-0 victory over Hockomock League champion and No. 3 seed North Attleboro, the Medfield High School boys varsity soccer team enters 2018 with some high expectations to build off...
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The strange tale of the ‘Lady Be Good’

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By Bill Lombardi Hometown Weekly Correspondent In the late afternoon of April 3, 1943, 25 U.S. B-24 planes took off from Soluch, Libya to bomb the German forces in Naples. Their mission was to drop bombs on strategic enemy targets and return to base. Of the 25 planes only one, the “Lady Be Good,” failed to...
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Griffin, Porkers roll in round one

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By Michael Flanagan Hometown Weekly Sports Editor Last season’s Division I state champion Walpole Porkers (14-2-2) took to the field to defend their title on Saturday afternoon at home against North Attleboro in the first round of Division I South Sectional playoffs. In part thanks to a two-goal first-half by Nicole Griffin, the No. 3...
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