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Sherborn Day Spa 24 North Main Street- (508)-650-1111 The Sherborn Day Spa offers a number of relaxing services including, parsley and cucumber treatment, peaches and cream facials, glycolic body smoothing peels, wine infusion wraps, mimosa pedicures, and glycolic pedicures. Nicholas Christies Day Spa 77 North Street, Medfield- (508)-242-9727 This month's special at the Nicholas Christies Day Spa in Medfield is a citrus spa pedicure. Start off by soaking you feet in citrus salts while having your nails filed, trimmed, and smoothed. Next up is a citrus mask and a leg and foot massage. Tropez …
Looking to eat some authentic corned beef and cabbage and maybe wash it down with a Guinness or two? Here are five nearby Irish pubs that will be celebrating St. Patrick's Day today: 1. The Sherborn Inn The band Brogue will be playing in the main dining room tonight and will be adding some Irish tunes to their repertoire. There will be a $10 cover. Once your in you can sit down and order the classic St. Patrick's Day dish corned beef and cabbage. 2. Noon Hill Grill in Medfield The Noon Hill Grill has Irish food options aplenty including, Guinness beef stew, corned beef spring rolls, shepherds…
1. Sweet Meadow Farm in Sherborn Kids can play and learn how to care for a number of animals including: deer, wallaby, emu, baby cows, goats, chickens and baby chicks, guinea pigs, bunnies, hamsters, ferret, mini ponies, and horses.  For more information email info@sweetmeadowfarm.com or call 508-308-9194. 2. Dover-Sherborn Soccer Club The camp is run by Dover-Sherborn varsity head soccer coach Joe Gruseck who coached the Raiders to the 2010 Division 3 State Championship. The camp runs from August 15 to August 19. The cost for the camp is $225 for a full day and $125 for a half day. Family …
Librarians at the Dover Town Library gave us their picks for books to read on Read Across America Day for both children and adults: 1. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss, for children.  2. Shoe-la-la! by Karen Beaumont, for children. 3. Little Bee by Chris Cleave, for adults. 4. A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry, for adults. 5. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place by Maryrose Wood, for Children.
This week, Patch highlights five local nonprofits making a difference in Dover and Sherborn. Sherborn Dollars For Scholars Established in 1965, Sherborn Dollars for Scholars has raised over $400,000 as part of Scholarship America. The goal of the non-profit is to support and raise money for students to achieve their college dreams and to assist in affording the high-cost of a college education. D-S Boosters The D-S Boosters consists of high school parents and Dover and Sherborn community members who seek to support and promote the athletic programs at Dover-Sherborn Regional High School. The …

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