The findings come from a report presented at a recent meeting of the finance and school committees.
Plus, a fund is established to help the family of a man stabbed to death in a mall Saturday, and the MBTA needs billions to fix the rails.
A recent ruling by the state’s Supreme Judicial Court could make a town bylaw aimed at sex offenders unenforceable.
The Mansfield police have determined that the dog has significant medical issues as well.
Tragedies leave communities reeling with grief, shock and outrage. Sadly criminals swarm to these events for their own personal gain.
Boston Magazine released its annual list, based on Education Department statistics.
In case you missed any news or updates from the area this week, here is a recap of our top posts on Patch.
Take a look at some of the unusual, funny and just plain strange police reports from around the commonwealth.
Plus, watch amazing video of a truck slamming into a train bridge, and find out what are the top school districts in Massachusetts.
524 Fruit St. is the Mansfield Patch Home of the Week.
Plus, two cats are drowned at a construction site and Boston air is as dirty as a cigarette.
The following is from the Mansfield Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned do not imply conviction.
The charges were dismissed in Attleboro District Court.
Plus, a cop is held in jail for drug charges, and even if the Patriots are cheated, that's just par for the course across the NFL.
A look at homes for sale around town.
With Labor Day weekend approaching, consumers will be taking advantage of last-minute deals for one final getaway.
Developer Marco Crugnale has been granted a special permit needed for the project known as North Common Estates.
Plus, find out where the most people were planning affairs on Ashley Madison, and a cat gets a new foot and new lease on life.
The school department has released the bus routes for Mansfield students for the upcoming school year.
Here’s a look at what’s happened in Mansfield so far this week.
The data collection (see list below) identified a list of towns and the numbers of users in each community, but did not reveal names.
Plus, follow the repeated dramatic crashes at a low-hanging bridge, and Gronk may live a wild lifestyle, but is he a virgin?
The honor guard appeared at Fenway Park before Sunday's Red Sox game.
The Foxborough and Mansfield-based group is back for their second annual music festival to benefit programs for veterans with PTSD.
Local police are warning parents to watch out for "flakka," which can cause paranoia, "excited delirium" and death, even in small amounts.
Dozens of potentially damaging natural gas leaks have been pinpointed across the town.
Plus, one local school community apologizes for a resident who flies a confederate flag near a high school.
The following is from the Mansfield Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they don't imply conviction.
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169 Balcom St is the Mansfield Patch Home of the Week!
Plus, were Boston Olympics organizers hiding the true cost from the public? And an amazing video captures a truck slamming into a bridge.
Plus, it's truck vs. bridge. Watch the amazing video.
The board will revote on North Common Estate on Wednesday.
Plus, a suspect invokes Donald Trump's name after allegedly beating and urinating on a homeless man in a T station.
Last Hope K9 Rescue to host 3rd annual gala to benefit rescue dogs. Enjoy a sponsored bar, three course meal, live band, and auctions.
Anyone with information regarding this incident, please contact the Foxborough Police Detectives at 508-543-1212.
The good news is temperatures will drop, as will pollen counts.