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Sunday, October 2, 2011

PHOTOS: Swinging in the Rain

Woburn hits the links versus host Wilmington.

Despite heavy rains, the Wilmington and Woburn golf teams hit to the course at Hillview Country Club in North Reading on Thursday afternoon. When the opening pairings teed off, there were overcast skies. But by the time the second group lofted their initial drive of the game, the skies had opened and rain was falling heavily. Final scores from the match were not available as of posting time, but be sure to check back with Woburn Patch for a complete recap of the match with the Wildcats as scores become available.

Monday, March 28, 2011

Varsity Sports Schedule: March 28-April 3

A look ahead at the week in Woburn Memorial High School sports.

Day/Time Sport Opponent Tuesday, March 29, 4 p.m. Boys' Lacrosse @ Malden Catholic (scrimmage) Tuesday, March 29, TBA Girls' Lacrosse Central Catholic Friday, April 1, 4 p.m. Boys' Lacrosse @ Lexington Friday, April 1, 4 p.m. Girls' Lacrosse Lexington

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Patch People

Tanner Ta Tas Support Local Women with Breast Cancer

Founders Erin Ficociello and Michelle Amari share their story of survival and support. The Ta Tas annual fundraiser is March 25.

First there was one. Then another. And another. Michelle Amari and Erin Ficociello watched as woman after woman in their Woburn High School Class of ’87—a total of seven now—were diagnosed with breast cancer. They attended a fundraiser for a friend, the third classmate to be diagnosed. Then they decided to walk in the Avon walk for breast cancer research. They even started a fundraiser, the Pink Bash, to raise the entry fee of $1,800 each for the walk. They raised about $6,500 that night and about $3,500 more on line. Over several years, they raised more than $75,000 for the Avon effort. Then, before Christmas, 2008, Amari got a call from Ficociello.  “I think I have a lump (in my breast)," Amari recounted Ficociello saying. “Can you come …

Sue Glader

1:55 pm on Sunday, March 13, 2011

I was in this exact same boat: 33, young child at home. And I struggled with how to explain this to the kids in my life. So my heart goes out to Erin and all the other mothers (and indeed, involved grandmothers, aunties, and teachers) that have to find the courage and words to explain the seemingly unexplainable. To pay it forward, I've created Nowhere Hair (www.NowhereHair.com), a children's …   more ›

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