Sharon News

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

June 01, 2012 Charles River Apparel , Sharon, Mass., purchased and donated a boat to The Wellness Warriors, a dragon boat team for cancer survivors and caregivers.

If you're searching for your first home or the perfect upgrade with a modern kitchen and large deck,A this weekend is as good a time as any to begin your search.

Thursday night, the i»¿ Bishop Feehan High School Class of 2012 made history. The 263 seniors, including Sharon residents Michael Green and Megan Johnson, received their diplomas at the school's McGrath Stadium, the first outdoor graduation on the Feehan campus in Attleboro.

Sharon resident Abby Zeitlan was "especially thoughtful of mentoring young women," her husband Scott recalls.

The Sharon Board of Health wants to help shape the scope of the first study in recent memory of the bacteria contaminating Lake Massapoag.

Sharon's Veteran's Memorial Park and Beach concession stand will offer a taste of the Mediterranean for the second straight summer.

Citing health concerns about dog droppings in the sand during beach season, the Sharon Board of Health may implement an April 15 to Oct.

Sharon selectmen Tuesday night named William Heitin their new chairman. Heitin succeeds Richard Powell , who held the post for one year.

This afternoon, a World War II radioman named Rocky left an impression during Sharon's Memorial Day activities.

The opener of Sharon's Beech Tree Park summer Concerts in the Park series will resonate with fans of traditional jazz.

Fourth Congressional District candidate Dr. Elizabeth Childs told Sharon Republicans Thursday night that hers is "a campaign to bring people together." Childs, of Brookline, met with the Sharon Republican Town Committee at the Sharon Veterans of Foreign Wars hall .

Friday night, volunteers prepared the veterans' gravesites at Sharon's Rock Ridge Cemetery for Sunday's Memorial Day services there.

If you're searching for your first home or the perfect upgrade with a modern kitchen and large deck,A this weekend is as good a time as any to begin your search.

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)

In the fall of 2010, two weeks before classes started, the Sharon Middle School "looked like the surface of the moon," Principal Kevin O'Rourke noted today.

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

Three Sharon residents were honored during Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School's Class of 2012 Senior Awards Ceremony on Tuesday.

A proposal to ban pets from Sharon's beaches has been made, two weeks after a majority of Sharon voters rejected a similarly intentioned plan.

Sharon officials have begun advertising for a new, larger Department of Public Works office trailer, which voters funded at the May annual town meeting.