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Jun 12, 2025
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 users. Farmers and gardeners in Attleboro can now breathe easier. The extra moisture restores soil health and helps crops and plants thrive. Beyond private gardens, local wildlife also benefits from more dependable ponds, wetlands, and waterways. This change means fewer restrictions on water use acr…