Stoughton Morning Brief, Nov. 5: Committees weigh immigration bylaw ahead of Town Meeting

From Stoughton News

• Committees weigh immigration bylaw ahead of Town Meeting Stoughton's Municipal Regulations and Intergovernmental Relations committees took up Article 13, a petitioners' bylaw on town cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement, plus a Chapter 60 tax repayment article the Attorney General's Office had earlier rejected.Stoughton News
• Health board weighs youth nicotine sales ban Stoughton's Board of Health took up a proposed nicotine-free generation rule covering anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2005, and learned the state has scheduled kratom as a controlled substance.Stoughton News

Happening Thu, Nov 5

• 10:00 a.m.: Journaling session on town calendar A Journaling session is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday on the Stoughton town calendar.Town of Stoughton
• 11:00 a.m.: Congregate Lunch served Thursday A Congregate Lunch is listed for 11 a.m. Thursday on the Stoughton town calendar.Town of Stoughton
• 5:30 p.m.: Board of Assessors meets Thursday The Stoughton Board of Assessors meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The agenda is posted on the town calendar.Town of Stoughton
• 5:30 p.m.: Stoughton Board of Assessors Meeting 11.05.2026 meets Thursday at 5:30 p.m The Stoughton Board of Assessors Meeting 11.05.2026 meets Thursday, Nov. 5 at 5:30 p.m.Town of Stoughton
• 7:00 p.m.: Energy & Sustainability Committee meets at Historical Room The Energy & Sustainability Committee meets at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Historical Room, 84 Park St.Town of Stoughton
• 7:30 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday The Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday on the third floor at 10 Pearl St.Town of Stoughton
• Stoughton field hockey faces Shepherd Hill Regional Stoughton plays Shepherd Hill Regional of Dudley in a non-conference field hockey game Thursday, per MaxPreps.MaxPreps

Yesterday in Stoughton (Wed, Nov 4)

• Stoughton schools earn state Seal of Biliteracy Star Award The state has recognized Stoughton Public Schools for helping students show proficiency in more than one language, according to Stoughton Patch.Stoughton Patch

Coming up

• Fri, Nov 6, 8:00 a.m.: Walking Club meets Friday morning The Walking Club is listed for 8 a.m. Friday on the Stoughton town calendar.Town of Stoughton
• Fri, Nov 6, 9:00 a.m.: Balance with Steve class Friday Balance with Steve is scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday on the Stoughton town calendar.Town of Stoughton
• Fri, Nov 6, 10:00 a.m.: Coloring session Friday A Coloring session is listed for 10 a.m. Friday on the Stoughton town calendar.Town of Stoughton
• Mon, Nov 9, 7:00 p.m.: 300th Anniversary Committee meets Nov. 9 The Stoughton 300th Anniversary Committee meets at 7 p.m. Monday at 31 Pierce St.Town of Stoughton
• Tue, Nov 10, 5:00 p.m.: School Committee Policy Sub-Committee meets Nov. 10 The School Committee's Policy Sub-Committee meets at 5 p.m. Nov. 10 at 31 Pierce St.Town of Stoughton
• Wed, Nov 11: Stageworthy Drama workshop set for Nov. 11 Stageworthy Drama's half-day Acts and Crafts workshop is on the Stoughton Patch calendar for Nov. 11.Stoughton Patch

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