North Attleborough's Health Department warns kratom sales will be banned statewide starting Aug. 28 under a new state emergency order. The department is advising residents and local retailers that the ban, issued by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, prohibits sale of kratom…
Two North Attleboro obituaries were published this week: Laplante, Robert H., and Boltz, Harry W. Robert H. Laplante, 90, was born in North Attleboro and lived there until 2013 before moving to Salisbury, where he died August 19 at the Aspen Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in …
North Attleborough's Health Department reopened Falls Pond and Whitings Pond on Aug. 23 after bacteria levels returned to safe levels. The reopening lifts a summer closure that had barred swimming at both ponds, according to the town's News Flash update. Town boards are busy this week: …
North Attleborough has imposed Stage 2 outdoor water restrictions, banning all non-essential outdoor water use townwide amid ongoing dry conditions. The order, posted to the town's official site, escalates prior conservation measures and comes as the Health Department continues warning …
The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved special permits for an at-home charcuterie delivery service and a strength training gym.
North Attleborough will open early voting Aug. 22 for the Sept. 1 Massachusetts state primary election. The Town of North Attleborough issued the reminder as part of its ongoing voter-outreach push, giving residents an 11-day early-voting window before polls open on primary day. The ann…
North Attleborough is bracing for overnight I-95 ramp closures at Exits 6 and 7 starting Thursday as MassDOT tests new safety technology. The town's News Flash feed says the Massachusetts Department of Transportation will shut the two ramps overnight beginning Aug. 20 to test its Wrong-…
North Attleborough's Health Department warned residents and retailers Aug. 18 that a statewide kratom sales ban takes effect Aug. 28, under an emergency order from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The department is directing local shops that carry the herbal supplement to …
North Attleborough's Health Department has reopened Falls and Whitings Ponds after bacteria levels returned to safe levels for swimming. The ponds had been closed amid elevated summer bacteria readings, and residents can now resume swimming and recreation at both spots. The reopening co…
No North Attleboro High School games were on the schedule this week, but the School Committee's August 12 update on the new high school project touched on athletics: crews relocated electrical service to keep Beaupre Stadium's lights ready for football season, work continues on the Kell…