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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board moves toward data center moratorium.

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,

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Wrentham Opens Fall Town Meeting Warrant For Resident Articles

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…

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Government · Select Board

Select Board opens warrant for November 9 fall town meeting

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

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Government · Council on Aging

Council on Aging charts expansion path, hires assistant director

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

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U.S. News Releases 2026-27 Rankings Of Massachusetts Public High Schools

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…

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Wrentham Closes Playground As Athletic Fields Construction Begins

Wrentham closed its playground at the William A. Rice Recreation Complex as construction begins on new athletic fields. The town did not immediately say how long the closure will last or when the playground will reopen. "Wrentham Playground Closes As Athletic Fields Construction Begins,…

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South Street restaurant gains parking variance approval

Wrentham zoning board approves reduced parking for South Street restaurant. The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously granted variances allowing the project to operate with 24 parking spaces instead of 36 and position parking within a 25-foot setback rather than 50 feet. Chair James Lawrence and

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board Continues Site Plan Hearing Over Storage Dispute

Wrentham Planning Board postpones decision on proposed sports equipment storage facility expansion. The board continued its hearing on a site plan modification for Sports Turf Specialties at 20 & 20R Kenneth Miner Drive pending revised plans to address violations of 2008 storage restrictions.

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