1. Have kids who like Halloween? Then check out the Fall Festival tomorrow. 2. It's a busy day for Raiders athletics. Football is traveling to Millis. Boys and girls soccer are both in action, as is field hockey. Field hockey is at Ashland, girls soccer is at Medway and boys soccer is hosting Medway. 3. The Dover Town Library will have storytime today at 10:30 a.m. All ages are welcome. 4. A little safety advice in today's Dover Police Log. 5. Follow us on Twitter. Our handle is @DoverPatch.

1. Make sure you read about Dover resident Dr. Gerald Marx receiving a prestigious award from the American Heart Association. 2. Are you interested in Social Media? Then you should follow us on Twitter. Our handle is @DoverPatch. 3. If you have an interest in photography, then you absolutely have to enter our pumpkin photo contest! 4. Single? There's Singles Speed Dating at the Sherborn Inn tonight at 7 p.m. 5. Tonight is Financial Aid Night for parents of seniors at Dover-Sherborn High School. It will be held in the Middle School Library at 7 p.m.

1. If you like photography, then you need to take part in our photo contest! We're looking for photos of pumpkins. The winner gets a $25 gift card to a local business! 2. The Dover Democratic Town Committee is meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Dover Town Library. 3. There is early dismissal at all Dover-Sherborn public schools today. Check to make sure what time your child is getting out of school today. 4. A lot of Raiders action today. Boys and girls cross country will be competing against Medway. Field hockey will travel to Hopkinton. Girls soccer will host Bellingham, while boys soccer …

  1. There is an early release day tomorrow in Dover-Sherborn Public Schools. Make sure to check what time your child's school gets out. 2. The Dover Legion will be having a pumpkin sale all day long at their post, which is located at 32 Dedham St. in Dover. 3. Take a look at today's Sherborn Police Log. Sherborn and Dover helped a missing person in the woods get out and back to the main roads. 4. Boys golf is the only Raiders sport in action today. They are competing against Hopkinton. 5. If you're on Facebook, then you'll want to Like Dover-Sherborn Patch's Facebook page.

1. Are you a sports fan? Are you a fan of your hometown Raiders? Then make sure you check out our photo gallery of the Dover-Sherborn girls soccer team, including video of the yesterday's first goal of the game. 2. Do you like photography? Then you'll want to take part in our fall foliage photo contest. You could win a $25 gift card. 3. The Dover Democratic Town Committee will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the Dover Town Library to discuss the November 6th election. 4. Today in Raiders athletics, boys and girls cross country will host Holliston. Field hockey will also be at home. They will be …

1. If you didn't get a chance to view our image gallery from Friday night's football field dedication, where the field was renamed Nora Searle Field, make sure you take a look today. 2. The Powisset Farm Stand in Dover will be open today at 1:30 p.m. 3. In Raiders action today, boys golf and boys and girls soccer will all be playing Hopkington today. The girls soccer team is the only team that is playing at home. 4. Tomorrow the Sherborn Library will have Read to a Dog for children in grades kindergarten through third grade. This will be at 4 p.m. Pre-registration was required, so check with …

1. On Friday night the football field at Dover-Sherborn High School was dedicated and renamed Nora Searle Field. Hundreds took part in the event, and many more gathered to watch. Make sure to check out our image gallery, which includes the story from the evening. 2. There is no school today in Dover-Sherborn in celebration of Columbus Day. 3. The Sherborn Board of Selectmen will meet on Wednesday this week, while the Dover Board of Selectmen will meet on Thursday. 4. The Dover Cultural Council is still accepting applications for grant money. Money is awarded for community oriented arts, …

1. Tonight is the dedication of the football field. The halftime ceremony is expected to last about 10 minutes with Superintendent of Schools Valerie Spriggs and Frank Pearlmutter and Bill Schatard from the Boosters Club also expected to speak. The field has brand new field turf that was made possible through private donations. Also, it is at this time when the field will officially be named in memory of Nora Searle, the 14-year-old who inspired her teachers, classmates, friends and the community as she bravely fought cancer, never complaining and always smiling. Sadly, Nora passed away this …

1. Did you know that living healthy can help you from getting breast cancer? 2. The Sherborn Police showed how they can help mediate a dispute between neighbors in today's log. 3. Someone has been pulling up a whole bunch of plants in one part of Dover. 4. We'd love to have you as one of our bloggers! 5. Don't forget the football field will be dedicated on Friday night.

1. The Sherborn Police made sure an alleged drunk driver wasn't able to stay behind the wheel. 2. Tomorrow the Pine Hill School and the Chickering School will have early release. Pine Hill will get out at 12 p.m. and Chickering will get out at 12:15 p.m. 3. In Raiders athletics, boys and girls soccer and field hockey all have varsity games today. The girls soccer team is the only one who is at home. 4. Take a look at some of the calls the Dover Police Department responded to on September 24-25. 5. The new football field will be dedicated on Friday night. This town wide event is something for …

1. The Town of Dover Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. tonight. 2. Tomorrow the Dover-Sherborn Regional School Committee will meet at the middle school at 6:30 p.m. You can view the agenda here. 3. On Friday night the Dover-Sherborn High School football field will be dedicated at a halftime ceremony. Stay tuned this week for more information about this exciting event. 4. For DSHS varsity sports, field hockey and golf are in action today. Boys golf is at home, while the field hockey and co-ed golf are on the road. 5. Do you want to share information about your organization with people? Do you…

1. The Sherborn Police Department had a busy couple of days. Find out what they've been doing to keep you safe. 2. We mentioned the Sherborn Police, but we don't want to forget all the things the Dover Police Department does to keep the town safe. Find out a little more today. 3. How about liking us on Facebook? We'll even be your friend. 4. The Dover Board of Selectmen are meeting today at 7:30 a.m. 5. Next Friday is the dedication of the new turf field at the high school. This should be an event you don't want to miss.

1. There will be a live chat with Governor Deval Patrick at 1:30 p.m. right here on Patch. If you have any questions you'd like to ask the governor, feel free to join in and submit them. 2. Take a look at all the different things people are getting driving citations for in today's Dover Police log. 3. Dover-Sherborn High School has some athletics going on today. The boys and girls cross country teams will both be in action, as will the girls soccer team. 4. The Sherborn Board of Selectmen will meet at 6 p.m. tonight. 5. The Dover Board of Selectmen will meet tomorrow at 7:30 a.m.

1. Today is Yom Kippur. There is no school in Dover-Sherborn. 2. Governor Deval Patrick will chat live on Patch tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. If you have any questions be sure to log on and ask them. 3. The Sherborn Library will have storytime tomorrow at 11 a.m. It is recommended for ages 2-5. 4. On Friday the Dover Town Library will have its storytime at 10:30 a.m. All ages are welcome. 5. Check us out on Facebook. Like us and we'll friend you!

1. Take a look at what Chris Herren had to say to Dover-Sherborn students yesterday. He delivered some powerful messages. 2. On Thursday Governor Deval Patrick will be here for a live chat on Patch at 1:30 p.m. If you have a question, make sure you submit it and we'll try to get it in the queue, or log on and participate live. 3. Today is National Voter Registration Day. Be sure to register so you can be heard! 4. Tonight is Kol Nidrei, the beginning of Yom Kippur. Tomorrow is Yom Kippur as well. A reminder that there will be no school in Dover-Sherborn tomorrow. 5. How about following us on …

Our weekday morning column, 5 Things You Need to Know, provides you with information that can help you plan your day and give you some fodder for water cooler conversations. 1. Chris Herren, the former basketball star whose story of addiction has been widely chronicled by media outlets throughout the nation, will speak to Dover-Sherborn students today. Herren's appearance, which is not open to the public, is funded by the Dover and Sherborn boards of health.  2. Fall is officially here, but that doesn't mean that a summer staple, the farm stand, is closing up shop. One farm stand that is …

1. Republican candidate for the Fourth Congressional District Sean Bielat has written an open letter to his Democrat opponent Joe Kennedy III about his views that Kennedy is not going on live TV and not participating in enough debates. 2. There are always some interesting things happening in Sherborn, so take a look at today's Sherborn Police Log. 3. Tomorrow is the 2012 Walk to End Alzheimer's Neponset Valley Walk in Walpole. Registration is at 9 a.m. at the Bird Middle School, located at 625 Washington St. 4. For those of you who are on Twitter, follow us @DoverPatch. We Tweet out new …

1. Chris Herren, the former basketball star whose story of addiction has been widely chronicled by media outlets throughout the nation, will speak to Dover-Sherborn students on Monday. 2. Dover Police say there's no need to worry about the recent vandalism at the Scout cabin. They believe it's an isolated incident, but if you think you notice something suspicious be sure to give them a call. 3. The Dover Democratic Town Committee will be meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at the Dover Town Library. 4. Be sure to check back on Dover-Sherborn Patch later today to see some amazing photographs of the DSHS…

1. There will be a Secondary Schools Admissions Fair today at 6:30 p.m. at the Charles River School. Over 35 different schools will be there. 2. The Sherborn Board of Health will be hosting two flu clinics. The first will be on October 2 and the other will be on October 24. Be sure to read the announcement for details. 3. Republican candidate for Congress Sean Bielat made an appearance at Dover-Sherborn High School yesterday to speak to a government class. Bielat spoke to the students and answered their questions as well. 4. Today is Talk Like A Pirate Day! 5. Have you signed up for our …

1. The Dover Republican Town Committee will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Dover Town Library. 2. Fourth District Congressional candidate Sean Bielat will be speaking to Dover-Sherborn High School government classes today. 3. Tomorrow the Pine Hill School will have Open House for parents and guardians of students in grades 4 & 5 from 7-8 p.m. 4. The Dover Democratic Town Committee will meet at the Dover Town Library on Thursday at 7 p.m. 5. If you haven't already, you really should head over to Facebook and like Dover-Sherborn Patch!