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KP-Sharon Football Site will be Decided Today

Weather and EEE concerns will determine if the game moves to KP.

Weather and  concerns in Sharon could move Saturday's King Philip- varsity football game to KP, Sharon Athletic Director Robert Sondheim said today.

Sondheim said he and KP Athletic Director Steve Schairer have agreed that school officials will decide the location today.

Kickoff would remain 1pm if King Philip hosts it, he said.

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"Anything I can do to keep it here, I will keep it here," Sondheim said.

Eastern Equine Encephalitis-positive bird and mammal-biting mosquito pools were trapped in Sharon last week, and tested positive for the virus Tuesday, Norfolk County Mosquito Control Project Director John Smith has said.

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Sharon school and recreation officials canceled all outdoor activities in response, including Wednesday's Attleboro-Sharon High varsity, JV and freshman boys soccer matches.


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