Thursday, December 20, 2012
Feeling overwhelmed this season? Check out the list below for ways to stay healthy and have fun.
It’s that time of year again: the holiday season. There are gifts to buy, parties to attend, family to visit ... and it all happens around your existing crazy schedule. This can be a time for joy and celebration but it can also be a time when people experience sadness, anxiety, stress and exhaustion. Here are 10 ways to stay healthy this holiday season: 1. With the exception of one night a week, stick to the same sleep schedule. Don’t try to make up for lost sleep by sleeping late. Instead, try to nap once or twice during the day for 15 minutes. Drink lots of water or other vitamin infused drinks. Use cold compresses on your eyes to decrease swelling and increase brightness. 2. Set a limit for gift giving and stick to it. Use cash as much …
Thursday, December 13, 2012
The Sharon Police Department is reminding all residents to be safe this holiday season.
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Thursday, December 13, 2012
Editor's Note: The following was submitted by the Sharon Police Department. To submit directly to Sharon Patch, click here. As you celebrate the holiday season enjoying traditions, food, family and fun, be reminded that the Sharon Police Department will increase enforcement from Dec. 14 to Jan. 1, arresting anyone caught driving impaired. The Sharon Police Department will join more than 48 local law enforcement agencies and the Massachusetts State Police through the New Year as part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over mobilization, funded by a federal grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) administered through the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Highway Safety Division. “We know…
Monday, December 10, 2012
Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!
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Monday, December 10, 2012
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that everyone in town jokes your holiday decorations could rival Rockefeller Center’s. If this sounds like your house, upload a photo or video of your home to our contest page from Nov. 26 to Dec. 16 to deckthehouse.patch.com/contest/sharon. Only residents of Patch towns are eligible to enter. We’ll select 24 regional finalists, and from them, pick one grand prize winner. Patch will pay up to $500 of the utility bill for each finalist, while our national winner will have $100,000 donated to his or her local school district. Our contest is right around …
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Sharon Patch looks back at its top stories from the past week.
On Saturday, Sharon Patch reported that a grant will help fund Heights Elementary School security cameras. On Sunday, Sharon Patch previewed the Sharon High School boys and girls swimming seasons. On Monday, Sharon Patch reported that police briefly searched for a missing man. And that a Sharon sign was vandalized last week. On Tuesday, Sharon Patch reported that the Sharon Town Offices will remain a temporary housing option during emergencies. And that selectmen are asking the state to reimburse Sharon for part of the town's storm costs. On Wednesday, Sharon Patch reported that Sharon High School won't require a fourth year of math to graduate -- for now. And previewed the Sharon High School varsity girls basketball season. On Thursday, …
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