Monday, March 11, 2013
Find out what specials are being held this St. Patrick's Day at the local restaurant.
The Halfway Cafe, located at in the Cobbs Corner Shopping Plaza, usually has some new great deal up its sleeve. Whether the "8 Meals for $8", Tasting Tuesdays or another 5K Road Race in June, the Halfway Cafe always comes up with something new and fun for their customers. Canton Patch sat down with Tom Cahillane, manager of the restaurant's nearby Cobbs Corner location to find out more about the restaurant and what the eatery was planning for St. Patrick's Day festivities this year. Patch: St. Patrick's Day is coming up. Do you anything special planned? Tom Cahillane: Yes we do. As many of you may know we have live music every weekend. On St. Patrick's Day we will be having the live music of Max Courtney most of the afternoon from 2-5 p.m…
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Get an inside look at the local women's boutique located right around the corner at the Village Shoppes in Cobbs Corner.
Mission Clothing, a unique and intimate boutique located in Canton, offers residents from the area contemporary women's clothing and accessories. "The goal of Mission is to give every customer who walks through the door, a personalized shopping experience," Owner Shoshanah Graupen said. "We are stylists and will help our customers put together the whole outfit from clothing to accessories." Canton Patch sat down with Graupen to find out more about her store and background in the fashion business. Canton Patch: How did you find this prime location in Cobbs Corner? Shoshanah Graupen: About three months after I had my son, my father told me about a boutique in Canton that was for sale. To be honest, I was not really excited about the prospect…
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Artists Carig McConnell and John Grieve carved the holiday decoration on Wednesday afternoon.
A group of ice sculptors took to Canton's Village Shoppes on Wednesday to carve a special decoration for Valentine's Day. The sculptors, Craig McConnell and John Grieve, carved a large heart out of ice in front of Especially for Pets. Together with chain saws in hand they formed the perfect heart where later on in the afternoon children and adults could come and pose for a photo with the sculpture. Learn more about McConnell and Grieve at Imagesinice.us. Taking a photo in front of the sculpture? Upload it here!
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Monday, February 11, 2013
Diko Sulahian of Artin Jewelers in Canton has a few ideas.
Artin Jewelers, located in Canton's Village Shoppes, has a generous assortment of sparkly baubles some might find ideal for the perfect Valentine's Day gift. "The most popular jewelry for Valentine's Day is the Pandora Collection," said owner Diko Sulahian. "This has done very well for quite some time now." For more information, contact 781-828-3558 or visit www.artinfinejewels.com
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Orange Leaf and the Stoughton Chamber of Commerce collected pajamas to be donated to Mainspring, a homeless shelter whose head quarters are located in Brockton.
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Gerry Pellissier, owner of Orange Leaf in Cobbs Corner along with Bonnie Policow from the Stoughton Chamber of Commerce who was the co-ordinator of the pajama drive event collected over 100 pair of pajamas to be donated to Mainspring, a homeless shelter whose head quarters are located in Brockton. This has been on going since the beginning of the month. The Stoughton Chamber of Commerce held their Christmas party back in early December and asked each person to bring in a pair of pajamas to be donated to Mainspring. From that event more than 60 pair of pajamas were donated. On Saturday, Dec. 15, Bonnie Policow and members of the Stoughton Chamber of Commerce, Lucille Casis of Main Spring House and the Owner of Orange Leaf, Gerry …
Monday, December 17, 2012
The Village Shoppes celebrated the holiday season with a holiday stroll.
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Monday, December 17, 2012
On Saturday, Dec. 15 and Sunday De. 16 the Village Shoppes in Cobbs Corner held a holiday stroll complete with a hay ride, holiday songs by the 'Canton Community Theatre Group', Steel Drums provided by 'The Xisles Drums', a hayride around the Cobbs Corner parking lot with Pat Mann and two large horses from the 'Whispering Wind Farm' in Chepachet, Rhode Island and Santa Claus posing for photos with the kids. The 2 day event kept the parking lot filled and the stores over flowing with shoppers. The holiday spirit was truly in the air. Here are some photos from the event. If you have any pictures that you would like to add, then just upload them here to this gallery. We want to share your photos!
Friday, December 14, 2012
Pajama Collection at Orange Leaf at the Village Shoppes in Cobbs Corner.
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Friday, December 14, 2012
On Saturday, Dec. 15 at 11:30 a.m. The Orange Leaf, a place to get your 'froyo', located in Cobbs Corner at the Village Shoppes along with Bonnie Policow of the Stoughton Chamber of Commerce will meet Lisa Frisbee of Father Bill's and Mainspring to hand over new pajamas donated by friends of Orange Leaf and members of the Chamber of Commerce. Each person who donates will recieve a free three ounce froyo. Gerry Pellissier had been looking for a charity to donate too over the holdays. He reached out to Terry Schneider of the Stoughton Chamber of Commerce who thought of Father Bill's and Main Spring who own the Evelyn House, a homeless shelter in Stoughton that cater's mainly to single parent families. The Chamber celebrated their holiday …
Donations to the Snowy Owl Fund at the Blue Hills Trailside Museum are needed to repair the badly damaged cage
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Friday, December 14, 2012
Today is the sixth day of Chanukah. Happy Chanukah! 1. The Village Toy Shop has a Vera Bradley Shopping Event Dec. 14 - 16. Vera Bradley wristlets at crazy prices. Doors open at 9:00 a.m. 2. How about sampling some new beer flavors of the season? Blue Hills Brewery offers free tastings from 3:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the Blue Hills Brewery, 1020 Turnpike Street, #3B or contact (781)821-2337. 3. The Blue Hills Trailside Museum needs our help to get the snowy owl exhibit back up and running. Hurricane Sandy made her way across the east coast and many areas were affected by this massive storm. Sandy left her mark on Blue Hills Trailside Museum by knocking a tree down on top of the snowy owl enclosure. The male and the female snowy owls were …
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
At Especially for Pets at the Village Shoppes
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012
On Saturday, Dec 8, Especially For Pets in Cobbs Corner at the Village Shoppes held a photo fund raiser for 'Vested Interest in K-9's', an all volunteer organization headed up by President Sandy Marcal, to raise money for the vests worn by our police dogs. The vests cost over $1,000. per vest and protect the dogs from bullets and stab wounds. Through the generosity of private and corporate sponsors along with dedicated volunteers, 'Vested Interest in K-9's' vested 64 dogs in 2011. Here is a photo gallery of the event.
Thursday, November 1, 2012
A wonderful family night to start off the Halloween Weekend.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
The Village Shoppes in Canton, hosted a wonderful family Halloween treat, a feature film, "Hocus Pocus" right out on the lawn next to Starbucks. Funflicks Out Door Movies of North Attleboro set up the huge screen where families layed out their blankets and enjoyed the complimentary treats of popcorn and apple cider. This event was the start of a weekend long Halloween Celebration which will include trick or treating on Sunday, Oct. 28, from 12-3 p.m. and of course the best haunted house in Massachusetts, 'The Hidden Hotel' which was open for business all weekend from 6-10 p.m. Here is a photo gallery of 'Hocus Pocus' movie night.
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Thanks for the comment Cathy! Great burgers and sweet potato fries. Yum! more ›