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Attleboro firefighters were quite busy this weekend tackling emergencies. Firefighters responded to 50 emergency calls o...
08/18/2025

Attleboro firefighters were quite busy this weekend tackling emergencies. Firefighters responded to 50 emergency calls on Saturday alone. That made the day “one of the busiest shifts of the year,” the fire department said.

ATTLEBORO -- City firefighters were quite busy this weekend tackling emergencies.

IN PHOTOS: Final round of AAGA Championship at Norton Country Club.
08/18/2025

IN PHOTOS: Final round of AAGA Championship at Norton Country Club.

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The city council on Tuesday is scheduled to hold a re-vote on a developer’s request for a tax break for a planned apartm...
08/18/2025

The city council on Tuesday is scheduled to hold a re-vote on a developer’s request for a tax break for a planned apartment building on a vacant lot on South Main Street in Attleboro, a request the council has already denied.

ATTLEBORO — The city council on Tuesday is scheduled to hold a re-vote on a developer’s request for a tax break for a planned apartment building on a vacant lot

Candidates found out the order their names will be on the ballot for the  Nov. 4 election in Attleboro through a lottery...
08/17/2025

Candidates found out the order their names will be on the ballot for the Nov. 4 election in Attleboro through a lottery held Friday.

ATTLEBORO — The lottery to determine the ballot order for the Nov. 4 municipal election was held Friday morning in council chambers at city hall.

A Millis man was sentenced Thursday to more than two years in prison for threatening to kill members of the Jewish commu...
08/17/2025

A Millis man was sentenced Thursday to more than two years in prison for threatening to kill members of the Jewish community and bomb synagogues, including the one in Attleboro.

BOSTON -- A Millis man was sentenced Thursday to more than two years in prison for threatening to kill members of the Jewish community and bomb...

The closed First United Methodist Church and its property on Route 1 in North Attleboro have been sold. The property was...
08/17/2025

The closed First United Methodist Church and its property on Route 1 in North Attleboro have been sold. The property was sold to Route 1 Realty Management for $3.5 million on July 29, according to a real estate listing.

NORTH ATTLEBORO — The closed First United Methodist Church and its property on Route 1 have been sold.

Firefighters extinguished a fire in a Seekonk home that was suspected to have been struck by lightning during Thursday n...
08/15/2025

Firefighters extinguished a fire in a Seekonk home that was suspected to have been struck by lightning during Thursday night's thunderstorms.

SEEKONK -- Firefighters extinguished a fire in a home that was suspected to have been struck by lightning during Thursday night's thunderstorms.

Mayoral and councilor-at-large candidate Timothy Barone will no longer be on the Nov. 4 city ballot after the city’s ele...
08/15/2025

Mayoral and councilor-at-large candidate Timothy Barone will no longer be on the Nov. 4 city ballot after the city’s election commission voted Thursday morning to strike his name from the voter registry.

Election Commission determines Timothy Barone has no permanent residency in Attleboro

Three men have admitted to participating in a large-scale burglary ring that victimized South Asian families, carrying o...
08/14/2025

Three men have admitted to participating in a large-scale burglary ring that victimized South Asian families, carrying out 43 break-ins across 25 towns in the state, including North Attleboro and Seekonk.

Three men have admitted to participating in a large-scale burglary ring that victimized South Asian families, stealing millions of dollars in...

The North Attleboro Water Division is asking residents and businesses to limit nonessential water use until further noti...
08/14/2025

The North Attleboro Water Division is asking residents and businesses to limit nonessential water use until further notice due to a well still being down and high demand due to the heat which it is unable to keep with on some days.

NORTH ATTLEBORO — The town’s Water Division is asking residents and businesses to limit nonessential water use until further notice.

Craig Levis, the new principal of Attleboro High School, says he is most looking forward to his new role because of his ...
08/13/2025

Craig Levis, the new principal of Attleboro High School, says he is most looking forward to his new role because of his family’s connection to the school system and the city.

ATTLEBORO -- Craig Levis, the new principal of Attleboro High School, says he is most looking forward to his new role because of his family's...

New England Patriots fans are giving mixed reviews to the new Tom Brady statue which was unveiled just a few days ago at...
08/13/2025

New England Patriots fans are giving mixed reviews to the new Tom Brady statue which was unveiled just a few days ago at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro.

FOXBORO — It’s a sweltering afternoon, and a small crowd has gathered outside the Patriots Hall of Fame near Gillette Stadium.

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