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The Region Mourns With Stoughton

Stoughton has received an outpouring of support following the deaths of four high school students.

STOUGHTON, MA — Stoughton has not had to mourn the deaths of four high school students alone.

All week, area schools have been wearing orange and black ribbons and posting messages of support to the community. The first signs of support came from Canton Sunday and Monday, where students put their traditional rivalry with the Black Knights aside made banners and wore orange and black to school.

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Some of the gestures in memory of Chris Desir, Eryck Sarblah, Nick Joyce, and David Bell include a prayer banner at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro, orange and black wristbands at East Bridgewater, and a moment of silence at the start of Monday's Foxborough School Committee meeting.

Earlier this week, Patch asked our readers to send a message to the Stoughton community, here are three of messages we received:

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