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The excitement kicks off on Wednesday, July 3
Attleboro is getting ready to celebrate Independence Day with a full schedule of family-friendly events that bring the community together in true patriotic spirit. The excitement kicks off on Wednesday, July 3, with a fireworks display at Hayward Field. Gates open at 5 p.m., and the evening will feature live music, food vendors, and even a magician to entertain the crowd before the fireworks begin around 9 p.m. If it rains, the event will be rescheduled for Saturday, July 19. The next morning, on July 4, families are invited to the Poncin-Hewitt Recreation Complex for the annual Kidz 4th Fu…

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North Attleboro is a town that truly values its older residents
North Attleboro is a town that truly values its older residents, offering a range of senior living options that suit different lifestyles and levels of care. For those who are still active but ready to give up the responsibility of maintaining a home, independent living communities are a great option. These places offer private apartments, along with helpful services like housekeeping, transportation, and organized social activities that make day-to-day life easier and more enjoyable. One well-known option in the area is Branches of North Attleboro. It gives seniors the freedom of living on…

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Falls Pond Beach in North Attleboro Temporarily Closed Due to High Bacteria Levels

North Attleboro, MA – June 25, 2025 — Town health officials have temporarily closed Falls Pond Beach after routine water testing revealed elevated levels of E. coli bacteria. The beach is off-limits for swimming and all water activities until further notice. The closure is a precautionary measure to protect public health and is expected to last at least until the next round of water test results is available on Friday. Signs have been posted, and residents are being asked to avoid contact with the pond water—including boating, fishing, or any activities that could lead to skin or accidental…
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North Attleborough’s Independence Day celebration
Events include sack races, three-legged races, the watermelon roll, and more. With music, treats, and a festive atmosphere, it’s a great way for families to kick off the holiday together.
North Attleboro is a town that truly values its older residents
One well-known option in the area is Branches of North Attleboro. It gives seniors the freedom of living on their own while staying connected through community events, group outings, and shared spaces.

North Attleboro Public Safety
During that time period, officers responded to a range of calls that reflect the town's usual public safety needs. These included vehicle accidents, medical emergencies, and various disturbances. Non-emergency issues like noise complaints and alarm activations also came up, keeping the patrols busy.

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Wrentham Lands Federal Grant to Boost Local Water Infrastructure

Wrentham recently secured nearly one million dollars in federal funding to enhance its water system and support future growth. The town received a $959,752 grant through the FY 2024 Community Project Funding Program, thanks to efforts led by U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss. This program is part of a larger federal effort to invest $58.2 billion in energy and water development, with $10 billion allocated specifically for improving drinking water infrastructure. The grant will go toward finding and developing a new public water source on the west side of town, most likely within the…
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Wrentham Town News
Electric vehicle drivers in Wrentham have a new place to power up. The town recently installed four brand-new fast-charging stations right in the Center Lot, making it easier than ever to charge your EV while you’re downtown.
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Wrentham Public Safety
Wrentham’s Fire Department is asking everyone to be extra careful right now. Dry conditions across the region have created a serious risk for brush fires, and with nearly 50 fires already burning across the state, it’s important to stay alert.
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Mansfield is gearing up for a festive Fourth of July weekend
The celebration continues on July 4 with the annual Fourth of July Parade starting at 11 a.m. Kids can decorate their bikes, join races, enter a pet parade, and visit a kid zone with games and STEM activities inspired by Minecraft. It’s a hometown celebration packed with fun for all ages.
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The excitement kicks off on Wednesday, July 3
Attleboro is getting ready to celebrate Independence Day with a full schedule of family-friendly events that bring the community together in true patriotic spirit.

Attleboro Area Drought Ends After Recent Rainfall Restores Water Levels
Good news for residents of Attleboro and the surrounding communities: the state has officially lifted its drought status for Southeastern Massachusetts as of this week. Recent rainfall has helped refill rivers, streams, and groundwater supplies, bringing relief to local farms, gardens, and water us…
Attleboro Juneteenth Celebration at Capron Park Zoo June 21
Attleboro is preparing to celebrate Juneteenth with a community event at Capron Park Zoo on Saturday, June 21. The celebration will take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. and is open to everyone. It's being organized by the Attleboro Juneteenth Committee and will feature activities for all ages.

Foxborough kicks off Independence Day celebrations
The night ends with a fireworks display over the Gillette Stadium area around 9:15 p.m. With free parking, family-friendly entertainment, and food trucks on site, it’s one of the top Fourth of July celebrations in Foxborough.
Migrant Housing Wind-down in Foxboro Signals End of Temporary Program
The town of Foxboro is preparing to wind down a state-supported program that provided temporary housing for migrant families in the area. After several months of coordination with state agencies and local partners, the transitional housing initiative is coming to a close, with many families now bei…
The Weeknd Delivers Electrifying Opening Night at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough
On June 10, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, The Weeknd proved why he's one of pop music’s top male artists. For over two hours, he took the packed stadium through a dynamic set of his most iconic songs, showcasing his unmatched hits and electrifying stage presence.