Norton News

Norton Democrats will be among the more than 5,000A delegatesA to the Massachusetts Democratic Party's Endorsing Convention who will gather on June 2 in Springfield to award the Party's endorsement to one of the Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate.

The Wheaton Lyons baseball team returned to Norton with their heads held high as Div.

State Representative Jay Barrows told Norton selectmen Thursday the five-year- old effort to expand the Norton based, Mansfield-operated sewer treatment facility on Hill Street is inching towards completion.

Southeastern Regional announced that Shannon Duchaine has the highest grade point average out of all Class of 2012 Norton students.

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Southeastern Regional is proud to announce the Class of 2012 seniors holding the highest grade point averages from each of its nine communities.

Norton High School principal Raymond Dewar announced at Tuesday night's athletic banquet that he will be leaving the school for another job in July.

Christopher Lord of Milton Earns Degree at Skidmore College Skidmore's Class of 2012, totaling 627 baccalaureate candidates, participated in the College's 101st Commencement Saturday, May 19, at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center.A Christopher Lord of Milton received a BA degree Cum Laude.

The unemployment rate in the town of Stoughton fell below 6 percent in the month of April, according to numbers released by the state Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development last week.

Norton students grabbed three gold medals in the Special Olympics at N. Attleboro High School Wednesday.A Olivia Lefebvre received gold for the softball throw and 100m run.A Iverson Smith received the gold for his 100m run.

Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

Each week, we'll feature a different outstanding criminal case from around the region.

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)

Members of the: Lakeville United Church of Christ Social Outreach Committee joined the United Women's Fellowship to collection "undies" for Gifts to Give of New Bedford.

It was a night of generous giving, remembrance and celebration as 78 seniors at Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School received 109 scholarships and awards at the Class of 2012 Senior Awards Ceremony on May 22, 2012.

The unemployment rate in the town of Wrentham fell for the second straight month in April, according to numbers released by the state Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development Tuesday.

This afternoon Norton Police arrested a South Easton resident for breaking and entering in a Norton home.

This afternoon Norton Police arrested a South Easton resident for breaking and entering in a Norton home.A Police received a call at 12:05 p.m. about a breaking and entering in progress on N. Washington Street.A The homeowner phoned police stating that he believed he heard someone in his residence as he arrived home.A The homeowner told police that ... (more)

Twenty-three Norton students were sent off in style during the Special Olympics pep rally at Henri A. Yelle Elementary School last Friday.

Saying he wanted to continue helping towns and residents "wade through state government red tape," and improve the business climate in Massachusetts,A Rep.