Attleboro News

The city of Attleboro, Massachusetts held a Memorial Day parade Monday that kicked off just before 10-a-m. It stepped off from the Knights of Columbus Hall on Hodges Street.

A pastor in Attleboro is about to be very busy. There will soon be just one pastor for three churches - St.

Local veterans of World War II as well as the Korean and Vietnam wars were honored Sunday morning at Veterans Memorial Common in Attleboro.

Jeff Bailey, Republican candidate for State Senate in the Bristol and Norfolk District from Attleboro, criticized incumbent Senator James Timilty's press release praising creating a Fraud Unit within the State Police for going after welfare cheats.

May 27, 1968: Robert Kennedy heckled in Oregon over gun control, a week later he was dead; 1988: Rail service returns to Cape n this day in 1988 it was announced that passenger train service to Cape Cod from throughout the Northeast will more than double this summer.

The three-day Memorial Day weekend in Attleboro and Seekonk is dedicated to remembrance, honor and fun times, with plenty of outdoor activities.

A Rhode Island manA who was charged with the gruesome murder of an Attleboro resident A last summer might also have killed a Providence man in a similar manner.

Memorial Day weekend is about more than just barbecues and the beginning of the summer season, it is also a time to honor those who died while defending our nation.

Approved bi-weekly payroll for period ending May 12, 2012, Warrant #68, dated May 17, 2012, in the amount of $992,235.50 Approve bills Warrant #69, dated May 17, 2012, in the amount of $1,164,293.70. Approve bills Warrant #70, dated May 24, 2012, in the amount of $1,336,433.23. Town Offices will be closed Monday, May 28, 2012, in observance of ... (more)

Residents of 20 Attleboro homes on Steere Street were forced to evacuate Friday morning when Verizon workers mistakenly ruptured a four-inch high-pressure gas line.

Seekonk Human Services and Council on Aging will have 'Game Day' at 9:30 a.m. Ugly Dog Books of Attleboro will have an 'Author/Artist Showcase' at 7 p.m. The Attleboro Dog Park Committee will have a bake sale on Saturday, May 26 th at 11 a.m. On Sunday, May 27 th , there will be a '2 nd Annual Run for Pals' at Seekonk High School at 10 a.m. Today ... (more)

Bill Runey will go from private to public leadership this fall when he takes over as the new principal of Attleboro High School.

Jeff Bailey, Republican candidate for State Senate in the Bristol and Norfolk District from Attleboro, criticized incumbent Senator James Timilty's press release praising creating a Fraud Unit within the State Police for going after welfare cheats.

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City Councilors Jeremy Denlea and WalterA Thibodeau did not violate the state's open meeting law when they privately discussed a possible solution to parking enforcement problems in Attleboro, City SolicitorA Robert Mangiaratti wrote in a letter submitted Monday to Council President Frank Cook and Mayor Kevin Dumas.

Augustine , Fla.A has arrived atA i»¿ Capron Park Zoo A for a four-month stay. The media will get the first chance to see the rare reptile later today, then he will be introduced to the public starting this weekend.

ATTLEBORO - An Attleboro company has been whacked with a $500 fine over a foul odor that had numerous neighbors complaining.

Officials in Attleboro are penalizing wastewater company New Stream LLC for a stench it emitted over the weekend that neighbors claimed nauseated them, the Sun Chronicle reports.

A Norfolk woman who received probation for causing a fatal crash in Wrentham six years ago is expected to appear in Attleboro District Court Monday for allegedly causing a multi-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 95 in Attleboro while under the influence of alcohol.

Both Seekonk and Attleboro will be hosting their annual parades. They are on different days, so you can go to both! TheA i»¿ Seekonk parade A will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, with the route beginning at i»¿ Seekonk High School A and finishing atA Hurley Middle School .