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All Medway Public Schools will be released early on Friday, December 23. Dismissal times are as follows:
Medway Middle School- 11:02 a.m.
Burke-Memorial Elementary- 11:30 a.m.
Medway High School- 11:34 a.m.
McGovern Elementary- 12:00 p.m.
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No School: Winter Break from December 26 to January 2. School will resume again on January 3, 2023. Have a great break! School Calendar
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Are you stuck on homework? Need help preparing for a test? We are excited to announce that Medway Public Schools has recently entered into a new partnership with Paper! Unlimited access to trained tutors for students at Medway High School and Medway Middle School. Students can ask questions, work through problems, and grow their confidence. Online tutoring is free and available 24/7, 356 days a year, on any subject. Hand in any written work, and you are guaranteed to receive feedback in less than 24 hours! Students can log on to Paper Co. using their Google Single Sign On.
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MSPTO'S HOLIDAY POP-UP SHOP |
Medway Secondary PTO 8th Annual Holiday Pop-Up Shop is on Wednesday, December 7. All are welcome to stop by the Medway High School lobby from 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. for some holiday shopping with local artisans.
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A person in crisis is a family in crisis is a community in crisis. You can be a lifeline. Call or text 988 #98lifeline #SPM22
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CAREGIVER CONNECTIONS & SUPPORT GROUP |
This month's Caregivers work group will be held on December 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Medway Public Library. This month's workgroup, Holidaze: A Survival Guide, will be facilitated by Paula LeBlanc of Family Partner at You Inc. and held at the Medway Public Library, 26 High Street. Register here.
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MEDWAY THRIVE SPEAKER SERIES |
This school year, Medway T.H.R.I.V.E. is offering opportunities for parents/guardians to learn how they can promote student self-efficacy and sleep. Joanie Geltman, MSW, will share best practices for growing children’s self-efficacy, and Judith Owens, MD, will help parents and guardians understand the impact of sleep on academic and athletic achievement. The next event will take place on January 11 via Zoom at 7:30 p.m. Event details.
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Have you signed up to receive SUP Medway's newsletter? All you have to do it click this link: It only takes a few minutes!
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MEDWAY FRIENDS OF THE PERFORMING ARTS |
The MFPA will be having their annual fundraising bake sale during the MHS Winter Concert and Art Walk. Join us on December 14 at 6:00 p.m.at the High School.
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MEDWAY COMMUNITY EDUCATION |
The beauty of this holiday tree will make the perfect eye-catching décor. You will be instructed on how to assemble your own holiday tree using fresh English Boxwood.
This class will be held on Thursday, December 15 from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Register here.
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MEDWAY COMMUNITY EDUCATION |
Make your own Sea Glass Tree with Community Education. Register for this fun class which will be held on Thursday, December 8.
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MEDWAY COMMUNITY EDUCATION |
COCOA BOMBS are a unique and fun way to enjoy a mug of hot chocolate! You will learn how to make a set of four elegant cocoa bombs, using molds that will be filled with your desired ingredients.
Register with a friend for this fun class which will be held on December 16 from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
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MEDWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
All are invited to attend a Holiday Open House hosted by the Medway Historical Society on Saturday, December 3 from 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Join us for light refreshments, holiday music, and crafts for the kids. We hope you can stop by the Jacob Ide House, 158 Main Street.
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MEDWAY POLICE ASSOCIATION |
7th Annual “In Pursuit of Presents” gift drive is underway! We will be collecting unwrapped gifts this holiday season for those in need in our community, as well as the surrounding communities. The MPA will be collecting donations 24/7 at the Medway Police Department. All gifts are donated to the Santa Foundation in Franklin, where they will then be distributed. Visit the Pursuit of Presents Fb Page for more information.
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PURSUIT OF PRESENTS SANTA NIGHT |
Update: All the time slots are filled but that doesn't mean you can't stop by for the fun!! Tim Rice Photo will be accepting walk ins as time permits! There will be crafts for the kids, classic Christmas movies on the big screen and lots of goodies!
The MPD, in conjunction with Medway Cable Access and Tim Rice Photo, will be putting on a special event at the Thayer House on Wednesday, December 7 from 5-7PM!
Bring an unwrapped gift with you and you will receive a free picture with Santa from Tim Rice Photo! Depending on scheduling, walk-in photographs will be available as well!
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Christmas should be the happiest time of year for families but sometimes it can be the most stressful, especially for parents. Once again this year, the Medway Fire Department would like to help any families (Medway residents) with kids, that are struggling financially or grappling to put presents under the tree for their kids. Click this link for more information on how the program works.
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The Holiday fund has been administered by Medway's Chiefs of Police for almost fifty years. The Fund provides holiday meals to struggling families. This is done in partnership with the Medway Housing Authority and the Medway Council on Aging. The Fund is also available to assist private organizations if needed. This is Chief Kingsbury's first year running the Fund and it has started off strong with the Medway Lions stepping up huge as always!
If you would like to donate, please drop off a check or cash at the Medway Police Department located at 315 Village Street Medway or call 508-533-3212 to speak with the Chief.
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COFFEE WITH A SELECT BOARD MEMBER |
The next Coffee & Conversation with the Select Board is on Saturday, December 10 from 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. at the Medway Fire Department, 44 Milford Street. We hope these monthly coffee chats will encourage the sharing of ideas in a less formal setting than Town Hall and make it easier for residents and businesses to provide feedback.
Please join us for our next Coffee & Conversation on Saturday, December 10, from 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. at the Medway Fire Department, 44 Milford Street with Select Board member Frank Rossi.
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The Medway Lions Club is pleased to offer FREE childrens vision screening. Stop by the Medway Public Library on Saturday, December 10 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. No registration is necessary. Flyer
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BOY SCOUT TROOPS
367 & 108
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Santa Breakfast with Boy Scout Troops 367 & 108 Stop by Saint Joseph's Parish Center for an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet on Saturday, December 10. The event will be held from 7:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Pictures with Santa and a silent auction as well as amazing food! More info.
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December Events .
Balance Screeing - 12/7 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. - FREE balance screening conducted by Allison Bloom, PT from Personal Best Physical Therapy. Space is limited.
Holiday Decoupage Plate - 12/7 10:00 a.m.-Transform a plain glass plate into a beautiful Christmas plate.
Festive Holiday Sweater Lunch 12/15 (THIS EVENT IS FULL) 12:00 p.m.
Please remember to call the Center at 533-3210 to sign up.
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DECEMBER 2022 TAKE-OUT LUNCH OR EAT IN:
We have some fun lunches this month so please sign up so not left out. Lunch is offered every Tuesday and Thursday at the Oakland Café (76 Oakland St) from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. All are welcome to join, just call and place your order, 508-533-3210. Meals are $4.00 and come with a dessert. Take-out meals can be picked up between 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
All dine-ins to begin between 12:00 PM and 12:45 PM
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FUEL ASSISTANCE
If you are a one-person household and make less than $40,951 per year or a two-person household and make less than $53,551 per year, you may qualify for home fuel assistance. A full eligibility and benefits chart can be found here. For fuel assistance, please reach out to the Council on Aging and ask for either Marcia or Kim at 508-533-3210. (If adults in your household are not U.S. citizens, but a child in the home is a citizen, you can still apply for fuel assistance).
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The Town of Medway seeks qualified candidates for the full-time forty (40) hour per week position of Administrative Assistant in the Assessors Office. Some Responsibilities include: reviewing monthly sale and deed information, reviewing monthly budget expenditures, processing motor vehicle tax abatements, assisting the public with forms and questions, preparing mailings and labels, reviewing incoming mail and applications, assisting the Principal Assessor and Data Collector with various duties such as input personal property and real property information. Submit your resume: jsinclair@townofmedway.org. The full job description.
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ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT FOR WATER & SEWER |
The Town of Medway seeks qualified candidates for a full-time (40) hour position as the Assistant Superintendent of Water & Sewer. Under the general supervision of the Water & Sewer Superintendent, the candidate is responsible for assisting the Superintendent in the administration of the Water and Sewer Division’s staff and programs pertaining to the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Town’s Water and Sewer systems. Submit resume to jsinclair@townofmedway.org. The full job description.
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HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE/HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR |
The Town of Medway, Department of Public Works, seeks qualified candidates for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator in the Highway Department. Responsibilities: Road maintenance and repair; operate all light and heavy department equipment to include but not limited to front end loaders, street sweepers, snowplows and sanders, back hoes, and trucks.Submit resume to jsinclair@townofmedway.org
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OUT Metrowest welcomes LGBTQ+ youth and their allies (ages middle and high school) to join us at the Medway Public Library for games, rock painting and hang out time! Please join us TONIGHT December 2 from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at the Medway Public Library, 26 High Street.
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Medway Area Rainbow Community. This support group is a safe and welcoming space to meet with others who have
LGBTQ+ people in their lives, including families whose children have come out to
them, friends and significant others, or those who are interested in learning how to
become a better ally to LGBTQ+ people. Join us for support, connection & education. The next meeting is December 13 at 7:00 p.m. in the Medway Public Library. Flyer
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MEDWAY PARKS AND RECREATION |
Letters to Santa
Medway Parks and Recreation has made special arrangements with the elves at the North Pole to accept mail delivery for Santa. Drop off your letter and in short time, you will get a letter in return. Letters can be dropped off from November 14th through December 11th at 158 Main Street. Register here.
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MEDWAY PARKS AND RECREATION |
Medway’s Great Holiday Light Fight.
Do you enjoy decking the Halls? You could be the winner of Medway’s Great Holiday Light Fight. To participate in this ALL- OUT- LIGHT- FIGHT contest register below.
Light displays should be lit up and ready for our judges viewing on December 8th from 6pm-9pm. Judges will use the following categories when deciding on a winner: holiday spirit, use of lights, and overall design. The winner will be awarded a trophy and most importantly bragging rights. Register your household:
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MEDWAY PARKS AND RECREATION |
Don't be left out in the cold and enjoy a DRIVE IN movie. Join us for a "drive-in" movie on Friday, December 9. Design and decorate your cardboard box car at home or come early starting at 9:00am to finishing transforming your box with us! Bring your own box. The movie will start at 9:30am. Pre-registration is required. The movie is a surprise but we can give you a hint.. you can build a car like something built in this movie and it likes warm hugs. Register here.
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MEDWAY PARKS AND RECREATION |
Medway Parks and Recreation's
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MEDWAY PARKS AND RECREATION |
Stay tuned! The winter brochure is coming soon!
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Many people have reached out asking how they can help our food pantries: Medway Village Church Food Pantry & Mahan Circle Food Pantry.
Monetary donations are currently being accepted.
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