The Wrentham Public Works Building Committee approves $851,206 in construction invoices. The committee unanimously approved construction monitoring services invoice No. 6 for $40,000 and Castagna Construction requisition No. 4 for $811,206.41. As of June 30, the project has spent $7,806,789 of its
Wrentham Conservation Commission approves Rice Fields athletic expansion with environmental conditions. The Commission voted unanimously to issue a positive determination for the William Rice Recreation Complex project, which will add two baseball fields and three soccer fields with lighting and
The Community Preservation Committee raised detailed questions about two preservation funding applications at its June 24 meeting. The Friends of Mirror Lake's three-year curly pond weed treatment and the Rice Complex Lighting Project will be presented in July with deliberations in August. Chair
Two Wrentham obituaries this week: Lundberg, Allen Richard, and Turk, Marleine. Allen Richard Lundberg, 80, of Wrentham, died June 17, 2026; he is survived by his wife and two daughters, one of whom resides in Wrentham. Marleine Turk, 65, of Wrentham, died June 20, 2026. Funeral arrange…
Wrentham Planning Board opens hearings for 72-room hotel and Taco Bell outparcel. Board Chair Thomas Maloney and members voted unanimously to open and continue to July 15 both the Arbor Inn Motel redevelopment on Washington Street, which would expand the site from 39 to 72 rooms in a 3-story
Select Board approves conservation restrictions, licenses, and appointments. The board unanimously approved conservation restrictions on properties at 431 South Street and 85-95 Beach Street, transferred to the Town of Wrentham and Metacomet Land Trust, expanding open-space protections. The board
Council on Aging targets June 2027 for Senior Center expansion funding request. Chair Kendra Farling outlined a strategy to begin research in September and submit a formal funding request by June 2027 for Senior Center design and engineering work. The expansion is needed to address current building
Board of Health approves septic system modifications at two Wrentham residential properties. All three members unanimously approved modifications at 55 Walnut Road allowing septic system cover depths to 60 inches with H2O loading and venting, with Public Health Director Matthew Tanis confirming