Fire Department Announces Promotions and New Hires

Fire Chief Christopher Coleman announced a round of promotions, new hires and service milestones within the North Attleborough Fire Department, part of a broader wave of town recognitions this week, according to the town's News Flash announcements.

TOWN HALL

Fire Chief Christopher Coleman announced that the North Attleborough Fire Department is recognizing several promotions, new hires and service milestones among its ranks, according to a town announcement. The release did not specify individual names or ranks in the portion available, but signals continued staffing changes within the department.

Separately, the town is now accepting applications for the Fiscal Year 2027 Means-Tested Senior Property Tax Exemption, giving eligible senior homeowners a window to apply for relief on their upcoming tax bills. Residents with questions about eligibility are directed to contact the Assessors Office.

The town's Stage 2 outdoor water restrictions, announced earlier this week, remain in effect, with no new updates reported today.

Several boards have public meetings scheduled for later this week, including the School Committee, Housing Authority, Board of Election Commissioners and Planning Board, all convening Thursday, July 30.

COMMUNITY & ARTS

North Attleborough's 250th Anniversary celebration has continued to bring free NACC summer concerts to the Town Hall Gazebo, part of a summer series that also included the annual Kids Day Parade through downtown on July 18. A previously scheduled Community Band concert on July 2 was postponed due to extreme heat, according to the town's event notices.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

"Raiben Kamtilal Patel Obituary (2026)" was published via Dyer-Lake Funeral Home and Cremation Services, per a Legacy.com listing surfaced through Google Alerts, noting the passing of a North Attleborough resident. Details on services or family arrangements were not included in the available notice (read it at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/raiben-patel-obituary?id=62052666).

COMING UP

The Virtual School Committee Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 30. The North Attleborough Housing Authority holds a virtual public meeting the same day. The Board of Election Commissioners and the Planning Board also meet Thursday, July 30, according to the town calendar.

Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.