Earlier this week, we provided a list of colleges and universities Natick High 2012 graduates will attend in the fall. This chart, provided by the high school's Guidance Department, gives a more precise breakdown of the 301 graduates' future plans. Nearly 96 percent of the 2012 Red and Blue will go to two or four-year colleges, and 3.65 percent will enter the workforce. One student is going in the Marines. MA New Eng. Other Total % Grand % Four-Year Public 75 27 22 124 41.2% Private 52 22 54 128 42.52% Undesignated 1 0 0 1 0.33% Total 128 49 76 253 84.05% Two-Year Public 31 0 1 32 10.63…
The following numbers are from the Natick Service Council's Annual Report for fiscal year 2012: 8% increase in overall services provided by NSC case managers NSC helped 218 Natick families heat their homes, avoid eviction and homelessness 5% increase in food pantry usage (5,357 people; 2,258 families), the highest in the pantry's history 11,300 bags of food were delivered 420 gifts given to teens and children, senior citizens for the holidays 224 food baskets supplied for 630 people for Thanksgiving 233 backpacks with supplies given to Natick students 150 volunteers helped out at the NSC …
The Natick School Committee voted Thursday night to approve bids for furniture and other supplies that will be placed in the new high school. The total cost of the items turned out to be roughly $2.7 million, nearly $522,000 less than originally anticipated. School Finance Director William Hurley said the administration knew finding items at the right price would be a challenge, especially in replacing the old science and music equipment, but the schools are happy with the savings. "We'll be opening up the building with beautiful furniture and beautiful equipment that the students and staff…
The following are the permits fees for Natick as listed on the town's website. Street Opening Permit: $200 for first 30 feet of road plus $50 per additional 50 feet of road impacted Sewer Permit: $200 per connection Sewer Clean Outs: $50 Sewer Repairs: No charge Sewer Relays: No charge Water permit: $200 per connection Water Repairs: No charge Water Relays: No charge Sewer Entrance Fees (Residential) 1 Bedroom: $1,300 2 Bedrooms: $2,600 3 Bedrooms: $3,900 4 Bedrooms: $5,200 5 Bedrooms: $6,500 6 Bedrooms: $7,800
With all the savings you can snag on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and today—Cyber Monday— it's no wonder this is the busiest shopping time of the entire year. On Cyber Monday, which reportedly began in 2005, you can find great deals for your holiday shopping without even having to brave the Natick Mall parking lot and lenghty lines at the register. This year, the following Natick stores are holding Online deals that might just be too good to overlook: American Girl is offering up to 50 percent off some of their favorite items Online today, while supplies last. The Art of Shaving, …
On Nov. 5, volunteers from all over attended the Tobin School sixth annual Family Volunteer Fair to benefit a wide range of charities. Head of School Lori Davis supplied the following numbers, indicating the fair's success: 200 people participated in the volunteer fair, benefiting multiple charities 154 bracelets were made for Handmade for Hospitals Volunteers rolled and baked several hundred dog biscuits for Buddy Dog Humane Society 51 cat toys and have a $45.00 donation to go to the Buddy Dog Humane Society Shelter Created 70 silly, joke-filled cards for Make a Child Smile Decorated and …
Each week on Patch, we feature the numbers from your town that are important to you. This week in Natick by the Numbers, we're featuring the costs for various licenses in 2011. On Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m., the Board of Selectmen will hold a hearing at Town Hall to discuss the fees for 2012. LIQUOR LICENSES: Common Victualer's All Alcoholic: $3,000 Common Victualer's Wine & Beer: $1,750 Common Victualer's Wine & Beer w/Cordials: $2,250 Common Victualerís w/lounge: $3,500 Package Store All Alcoholic: $2,000 Club: $500…
44 Wires that were torn down as of the day after tropical storm Irene passed through Natick 500,000 Customers across the state without power during and just after Irene visited 84,000 NSTAR customers that were still without power in Massachusetts two days after the storm 15,000 NSTAR customers still without power in the MetroWest area two days after the storm 28 Roads closed or with limited access across town right after Irene 1 Days Kennedy Middle School remained closed due to no power 7 Days it took for some residents to have power restored
It's all about the numbers. Each week on Natick Patch, we will feature numbers you should know about your town, from costs of construction projects, to town employee salaries to high school sports team statistics. This week, we're featuring Casey's Diner: 1890 the year Casey's opened for business 121 the number of years Casey's has been serving Natick 4 the number of stools in the original diner 10 the current number of bar stools inside the lunch car 1984 the year the Pat Casey, son of current owner and great-grandson of founder, began working at the diner 1922 the year the family sold the …
It's all about the numbers. Each week on Natick Patch, we will feature numbers you should know about your town, from costs of construction projects, to town employee salaries to high school sports team statistics. This week, we're featuring Natick Community Organic Farm: 27 acres of farm land 37 years the farm has been in existence 31 years executive director Lynda Simkins has worked on the farm 5 pigs on the farm 2 cows on the farm 500 youths participated in the summer program 11 weeks of summer programs 1 composting toilet on site
624 acres of land that make up the sanctuary in Natick and Sherborn along the Charles River 9 miles of walking trails are available 110 the length of the bridge in feet that runs through the park 30 the number of acres of grassland that has been restored to increase the bird population 146 the number of bird species that have been spotted at Broadmoor $5 the admission price for adults if they are not a Massachusetts Audubon member $4 the admission price for seniors and children age 2 to 12 to enter the park if not a member 5 the number of programs available for children under 12 in August (…
130 The age of the Bacon Free Library 1881 The year the library was built 58 Eliot Street: the library address 2 The number of museums with passes available at the library for reduced prices (Boston Children's Museum and Museum of Science) 10 The time the the library offers preschool story hour on Wednesday and Friday mornings 100 The cost to become a "patron" of the friends of the Bacon Free Library
1 The number of times the Natick Fire Department will respond to a faulty fire alarm without charge 100 The fine for the fourth through sixth time you are responsible for a faulty fire alarm 200 The fine for the seventh through eleventh times the fire department responds to a faulty fire alarm 300 The fine for the after the eleventh malfunction 300 The annual fee for master fire alarm boxes connectefd to the Municipal Fire Alarm System 3 If a building is three or more stories tall, a standpipe system must be installed in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association Installation…
7 The number of detectives in the Natick Police Department 24 The number of hours a day the police department is open 1998 The year the new department building opened 10 The number of sergeants in the department 35 The number of patrol officers 5086479500 The phone number for the Natick police
