North Attleborough Morning Brief, Oct. 22: Council pauses license plate reader data
North Attleborough council pauses license plate reader data collection amid resident privacy concerns. From our own coverage: Bylaw panel advances flood map update to council; Council pauses license plate reader data collection.
From North Attleborough News
- Bylaw panel advances flood map update to council North Attleborough's bylaw panel took up updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps and a murkier question of how new state cannabis delivery and social-consumption rules apply to a town with no cannabis bylaw of its own.North Attleborough News
- Council pauses license plate reader data collection After testimony from the ACLU, Flock Group and 20 residents, North Attleborough's Town Council paused all license plate reader data sharing and sent the bigger question of surveillance oversight to committee.North Attleborough News
- Panel recommends $1.9M in PFAS settlement spending North Attleborough's Finance Sub-Committee weighed how to spend PFAS settlement money on water treatment even as the town manager warned the underlying contamination problem has no end date.North Attleborough News
- Planning Board hearing on Nessfab plant continues Neighbors pressed the Planning Board over noise, odors and effects on Bungay Lake from a proposed stainless steel manufacturer, a hearing serious enough that the chair agreed to walk the site himself.North Attleborough News
- Registration opens for Leftover Turkey Trot 5K The Town of North Attleborough opened registration for the Leftover Turkey Trot 5K, set for Sunday, Nov. 29, at the Town Common, with a $35 entry fee.North Attleborough News
- Route 1 bridge repairs bring overnight closures MassDOT began bridge substructure repairs on Route 1 beneath Interstate 295, with overnight lane closures continuing through mid-December, the town announced.North Attleborough News
- Veterans Day ceremony set for Nov. 11 North Attleborough and Plainville will hold a joint Veterans Day breakfast and ceremony at Veterans Park, with a keynote address from a retired Marine colonel.North Attleborough News
North Attleborough on Thu, Oct 22
- Town announces first Hometown Holiday Celebration North Attleborough announced its first annual Hometown Holiday Celebration and invited residents to register for a new Holiday Lights Tour.Town of North Attleborough
Coming up
- Sat, Oct 24: Last day to register to vote is Saturday Saturday, Oct. 24, is the final day to register to vote ahead of the Nov. 3 State Election, the Town of North Attleborough said.Town of North Attleborough
- Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Early voting continues ahead of Nov. 3 election Early voting for the Nov. 3 State Election continues Oct. 24 and Oct. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 43 South Washington St.Town of North Attleborough
- Mon, Oct 26, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.: Advanced ballot removal set for Oct. 26-27 The town will conduct advanced removal of ballots Oct. 26 and 27, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in Town Hall's lower level.Town of North Attleborough
- Mon, Oct 26, 4:00 p.m.: Board of Assessors meets Monday afternoon The Board of Assessors holds a public meeting Monday, Oct. 26, at 4 p.m. at 43 South Washington St.Town of North Attleborough
- Mon, Oct 26, 6:00 p.m.: Licensing Board meets Monday evening The Licensing Board holds a public meeting Monday, Oct. 26, at 6 p.m. at 93 South Washington St.Town of North Attleborough
- Mon, Oct 26, 7:00 p.m.: Town Council meets Monday at Town Hall The Town Council holds its regular public meeting Monday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. in the lower level of Town Hall.Town of North Attleborough
- Tue, Oct 27, 6:00 p.m.: Town Forest Committee meets Tuesday evening The Town Forest Committee holds a public meeting Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m. at 93 South Washington St.Town of North Attleborough
- Tue, Oct 27, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: Conservation Commission meets Tuesday on Whiting Street The Conservation Commission holds a public meeting Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at 49 Whiting Street.Town of North Attleborough
- Wed, Oct 28, 6:30 p.m.: Board of Public Works meets Wednesday The Board of Public Works holds a public meeting Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. at 49 Whiting Street.Town of North Attleborough
- Wed, Oct 28, 6:30 p.m.: Finance Sub-Committee meets Wednesday after cancellation The Town Council's Finance Sub-Committee holds a rescheduled public meeting Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall's lower level.Town of North Attleborough
- Thu, Oct 29, 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.: GIC enrollment open hours set for Thursday The town offers Group Insurance Commission enrollment open hours Thursday, Oct. 29, from 3 to 4:30 p.m.Town of North Attleborough
- Thu, Oct 29, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.: Planning Board meets Thursday evening The Planning Board holds a public meeting Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Town Hall's lower level.Town of North Attleborough
- Sat, Nov 14, 9:00 a.m.: Card show returns to Emerald Square Mall A two-day free-admission sports and collectible card show is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14, at Emerald Square Mall, according to a Patch event listing.Patch
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