Wrentham reissued its Stage III water ban notice on Wednesday, reminding residents that the town's strictest outdoor watering restriction has remained in effect since July 24 with no end date announced. The alert, posted to the town's News Flash page on August 26, gives no indication of…
Wrentham's Council on Aging released its September "Looking Ahead" newsletter this week, previewing fall programs for seniors. The town's News Flash system posted the update Monday, part of the department's regular cycle of alerts on programming, trips and services for residents age 60 …
This week's obituary column for Wrentham lists three residents: Neipris, Heidi Anderson, 62; Remick, Joyce, 70; and Dervan, MaryEllen, 84. All three are identified in their obituaries as Wrentham, Massachusetts residents. Care was handled primarily by R.J. Ross Funeral Home, which poste…
The Wrentham Housing Authority posted a search this week for a new executive director to lead the agency, a notable leadership opening at the town's affordable housing arm. Separately, residential tax rates rose in 109 Massachusetts communities for fiscal 2026, according to a Wrentham P…
Wrentham approves $2.5M demolition contract for public works building. Chair John Murphy guided the committee to a unanimous 6-0 vote on a $2,573,272 Castagna Construction bid for demolition and site preparation. Committee members reviewed site remediation risks, construction oversight, and
Wrentham Planning Board agrees to pursue data center moratorium. Vice Chair Charles Woodhams raised resident concerns about data center development, noting that Attleboro, Mansfield, and Norwood have pursued bans or limits on such projects. Members including Clerk Robert English, Alfred Bou-Assi,
Wrentham opened its Fall Town Meeting warrant this week, inviting residents and departments to file articles ahead of the fall session. The town posted the move Wednesday, August 19, alongside its in-person early voting schedule for the State Primary and new vendor registration for Wren…
Wrentham Select Board unanimously approves special events, opens November town meeting warrant. The board cleared three special event permits at its August 18 meeting: Paranormal Cirque at Cracker Barrel Fairgrounds (August 21-24) and Cirque Italia at Wrentham Premium Outlets (October 2-5), plus a
Wrentham Council on Aging targets expansion planning amid demographic surge. The Council, chaired by Kendra Farling, identified facility expansion as a strategic priority, with Director Janet Angelico to present prior expansion plans in September. The town's Master Plan projects that Wrentham's
U.S. News released its 2026-27 rankings of Massachusetts public high schools this week, per Wrentham Patch. The rankings evaluate schools using six separate performance measures, though the newsletter blurb circulated to Wrentham readers did not spell out where King Philip Regional High…