Wrentham, MA – July 25, 2025 — The Wrentham Historical Commission is inviting residents and visitors to attend the unveiling of the new Rochambeau Memorial on Saturday, August 9, 2025. This memorial commemorates the historic French encampment in Wrentham during the Revolutionary War, honoring General Rochambeau’s troops who marched through the area on their way to Yorktown.
The ceremony will feature remarks from local historians, town officials, and members of the Historical Commission, who will reflect on the town’s significant role in America’s fight for independence. The memorial, designe…
Wrentham, MA – One of the town’s most cherished family-run farms is officially back in action. Big Apple Farm, a local favorite for generations, has reopened under third-generation ownership, just in time for blueberry season.
The farm, located just off Route 1A, welcomed its first visitors of the season last week. Guests were greeted by rows of ripe blueberry bushes, updated signage, and a refreshed farm stand, all signaling a new era for this beloved destination.
A Family Tradition Continues
Big Apple Farm has long been a staple of the Wrentham community, known for its sprawling orchards…
Jul 2, 2025
The Town of Wrentham, Massachusetts is taking steps to put recent state opioid settlement funds to good use
The Town of Wrentham, Massachusetts is taking steps to put recent state opioid settlement funds to good use, aiming to strengthen local efforts in addiction prevention and treatment. Town officials have confirmed that they are in the process of reviewing how to allocate these funds, which come from multi-state legal settlements with major pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors involved in the national opioid crisis.
This funding presents a timely opportunity for Wrentham to expand its support network for individuals and families impacted by substance use, and to invest in programs tha…
Wrentham will celebrate the Fourth of July 2025 with a laid-back lakefront gathering at Mirror Lake. The festivities include a boat parade, where locals decorate boats and cruise the lake, followed by a relaxed community barbecue.
Expect grilled favorites, a warm atmosphere, and families enjoying the day on picnic blankets by the water. It’s a classic small-town way to celebrate Independence Day with neighbors and friends.
Looking for a more relaxed Fourth of July event in Wrentham? Mirror Lake is the perfect spot.
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…
