Norton voters approved several proposals at this week's fall town meeting. Also in today's brief (8 items): Voters approve several town meeting proposals; High school site council meets Wednesday; Fire department schedules pump test Thursday; Sprinkler flow testing set for Thursday.
Norton residents gathered for a Fall Town Meeting Monday to weigh in on the town's future. Also in today's brief (9 items): Norton volleyball faces Millis in matchup; Fall town meeting opens to residents; Bristol County health prep panel meets in Norton; Regional planning board meets in Norton.
One Norton-resident obituary was published this week: White, Debra A. Full biographical and service details were not available in the listing reviewed; readers are directed to the full obituary via Echovita, the lead source for this week's notice.
The Norton Fire Department is recruiting additional firefighters and paramedics, Norton Patch reported.
The Norton Select Board approved an all-alcohol liquor license for Mike and Lenny's Bar Pizza and voted to disband its 13-year-old Alternative Transportation Committee.
The Board of Assessors meeting scheduled for Friday morning has been cancelled, according to the town's online calendar.
Norton School Committee grapples with shrinking enrollment as it takes up a revised wellness policy. From our own coverage: School Committee grapples with enrollment drop. Also in today's brief (5 items): Time running out on Halloween costume swap; Select Board meets Thursday evening; B…
Nichols Middle School fall sports updates shared at the Oct. 7 School Committee meeting show girls soccer at 3-2 with wins over Middleborough, Bridgewater and Westport, and boys soccer at 3-3 after a three-game winning streak over Middleborough, Case and Raynham.
Two Norton, MA obituaries were published this week: Ellis, Linda S. (Hebard), of Norton, who died October 10, 2026; and Robertson, Michael S., of Norton (formerly of Roslindale), who died suddenly on September 29, 2026 and is survived by his mother, Deborah A. Coakley of Norton, his fat…
Library trustees hold regular and annual meetings back to back Tuesday night. Also in today's brief (6 items): Winslow Farm turns rescued animals into storybook visits; Fire department conducts pump testing Tuesday; Library trustees hold regular, annual meetings Tuesday; Traffic Safety …