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DID YOU KNOW: 500 Pound Pig
Your weekly historical fact, courtesy of the Easton Historical Society

Email: Patrick.Maguire@Patch.com
Phone: 508-209-3472
Hometown: Lakeville, Mass.
Birthday: April 25
Bio
Pat graduated from the University of Delaware in 2010 with a degree in Political Science and Journalism. While at Delaware, Pat worked as the Managing Sports Editor for UD's student newspaper, The Review. He also interned at Delaware Today, a lifestyle magazine in Wilmington, Del., and he wrote sports for the Philadelphia Inquirer.
He is no stranger to community journalism, though. Pat has written for the Middleboro Gazette and other area weeklies in SouthCoast Massachusetts.
In his spare time, Pat is an avid sports fan, from professional sports, to college, to high school. He is a loyal Red Sox, Celtics and Patriots fan, and he likes to follow his Alma Maters' sports teams at the University of Delaware and Apponequet High School.
Your weekly historical fact, courtesy of the Easton Historical Society

A look at what is happening around the region
Members of the community are welcome to share their condolences and memories.
Coach Adam Pomella: "One of the greatest kids I've ever met."
The Oliver Ames community is mourning the loss of senior Devin Ness, who passed away suddenly Friday morning of a brain aneurysm.
Devin Ness, a senior at Oliver Ames High School was mourned Friday.
The Oliver Ames community is mourning the death of a senior wrestling captain today. Devin Ness tragically died of a brain aneurysm.
Your Easton Home of the Day, Courtesy of Easton Real Estate.
The town hopes a comprehensive wastewater management plan will service the town by 2019.
A look at things happening around Easton today.
OA defeated Stoughton 9-0 Wednesday night at the Asiaf Arena.
Your Easton Home of the Day, Courtesy of AOL Real Estate.
Foxborough resident Gretta Schaaf recently participated in the 2013 Urban Plunge program, a unique learning initiative offered through My Brother’s Keeper in Easton.
The Tigers defeated Stoughton, 9-0 Wednesday night.
For a three-week span next year, Route 106 near the West Bridgewater town line will be closed. A detour route will be put in place.
A look at what is happening around town.
Owning the lights will save the town approximately $75,000 a year, DPW Director says.
The Tigers beat King Philip at Nixon Gymnasium Tuesday night to improve to 7-4. KP dropped to 1-9.
Restored Clay Tile Roof for the Ames Free Library Children’s Wing