DPW Hoping for New Facility

Job Opening at Town Hall

Find out what position has opened up at Mansfield Town Hall.

Selectmen Vote to Continue Current Tax Rate

Joe Kennedy III Comments on Great Uncle's Legacy

Congressman Joe Kennedy III released a statement Friday about his great uncle, John F. Kennedy

Should Communities Be Allowed to Require Sprinkler Systems?

A bill has been filed by state Rep. Ruth Balser.

What Child Care Costs Mean for You and Your Family

Patrick is Giving Governor's Office $9 Million Facelift

The renovations include energy-efficient windows, wheelchair ramps, sprinklers, security cameras and new phone and Internet lines.

Three Ways the Shutdown Hurt the Economy

A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.

How to Dispose of Yard Waste in Mansfield

You've raked your leaves and put them into bags. Now what do you do?

You May Pay Less in Income Taxes Next Year

State law says that the state must reduce the tax rate by .05 percentage points if “certain collections benchmarks are met,” reported the Boston Business Journal.

Did You Know There’s an Online Tool for Massachusetts Jurors?

Once you receive your summons for jury duty, you can handle all you need to on the state’s juror service website.

Romney, Patrick Spar over Obamacare

The two Massachusetts heads talked healthcare on Meet The Press.

Mansfield Airport's Other Runway Getting Cleaned Up

The Board of Selectmen voted to allow the Airport Commission to have trees trimmed now and anytime they see fit in the future.

FAA Allows Most Electronic Devices Throughout Flights

Selectmen Discuss Changing Parking Spaces for MBTA Station

New State Survey Lets Drivers Sound Off

Tell the Department of Transportation what you think about their efforts.

Alternate Member Appointed to Zoning Board of Appeals

Mansfield resident Darlene Pruitt was appointed 4-0 at Wednesday night's Board of Selectmen meeting.

Should Oscar the Pit Bull Have Been Put Down?

The euthanizing of Oscar the pit bull has caused controversy in Mansfield.

Mansfield Airport to Improve Runway with Grant Money

$255,000 in grant money will be used to clear trees at either end of the runway.

New Bill Looks to Help Offset Flood Insurance Increases

FEMA’s updated and expanded flood zone maps may mean big flood insurance cost increases for homeowners.

State Launches Online Lemon Law Qualification Application

Two Mansfield Businesses Receive Workforce Training Funds

Hub Folding Box Company of Mansfield received $40,000, which will create 12 new jobs and train 248 employees. HR Knowledge, also based in Mansfield was awarded $39,808 which will create four new jobs and train 36 employees.

Senator Warren: 'This is No Time to Act Out Dangerous Fantasies'

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren urges Congress to raise the debt ceiling immediately to prevent default and avoid recession.

Cardinal O'Malley Calls Meeting with Pols

Mansfield Named as "Surrounding Community" For Slot Machines at Plainridge Racecourse

Bill Would Help Communities Improve Water, Sewer Infrastructure

Senate leaders on Beacon Hill have presented a proposal to help local communities borrow money to fix aging systems.

Mansfield Hires Human Resources Director

Mr. Mark F. Wilson of Norwood started as Mansfield's HR Director on Monday, September 30.

Mansfield Mom Trying To Amend "No Street Ball" Bylaw

Warren’s Offices Aren’t Answering Phones During Government Shutdown

Warren decides to minimally staff office and not have staff answer phone calls during shutdown.

Should Police Officers Be Fired for Swearing?

A bill at the State House would “prohibit inappropriate language use by sworn law officers.”

Sen. Warren on Republicans: 'Hostage-taking is All They Have Left'

Sen. Warren: "We should be having a real debate about our budget – because we have real problems to solve."

MassDOT Launches Notification System for Major Bridge Projects

New system emails notifications to commuters on mega projects and planned highway events.

Mansfield High Grad Honored By White House

Joe McKenna, Mansfield High Class of 2007, was honored by the White House as a "Champion of Change."

Library of Congress Web Site is Closed

Government shutdown forces the country’s oldest federal cultural institution to close.

Sen. Edward Markey Compares Tea Party Republicans to Breaking Bad

Both Massachusetts senators criticized Republicans on Monday.

Head Lice and Cockroaches Are More Popular Than Congress

On the other hand, Congress is thought of more highly than the Kardashians.

Mansfield Residents Will Have to Use Their Own Stamps For Census Forms

Town Clerk Marianne Staples argued that eliminating postage would save Mansfield money.

What’s Next for Scott Brown?

With his Wrentham home on the market, speculation grows as to what the former U.S. senator’s next move may be.

Two Veteran Bristol County Prosecutors Tapped For District Court Judgeships

Bristol Country A.D.A. Cynthia M. Brackett and prosecutor John P. Stapleton will appear before the Governor's Council for confirmation.

Joe Kennedy III to Host Second Service Academy Night

Kennedy will host the event for members of the armed forces at North Attleboro High School this Wednesday night.