New regulations will go into effect May 24.
The only article that was shot down was Article 9 which would have imposed a local meals excise tax of .75 percent.
Results from a recent executive survey ranked Massachusetts 47th for business.
Recap and analysis of the week in state government.
Here is a snap shot of some of the articles on this year's warrant.
Dogs and other animals are not allowed on the town's beaches from April 15 to October 15 every year.
U.S. Congressman Ed Markey took 1,431 of the votes in Sharon on Tuesday, with 19 percent of voters showing up at the polls.
Be sure to vote in Sharon today and check Patch's interviews with the candidates running for U.S. Senate.
The visit will be part of an ongoing effort by Kennedy to visit 34 communities across the fourth district.
A regulation voted on April 8 will prohibit anyone younger than 21 to buy tobacco in town; the move also bans smoking in membership associations and private clubs.
The following health inspection reports were submitted by Sharon Board of Health inspectors.
Sharon voted for Elizabeth Warren and owns more hybrid cars than the state average.
State lawmakers have proposed four ways to fund transportation going forward.
The stop at the Route 1 eatery was one of many for Gomez yesterday who toured the South Shore on the campaign trail.
The House proposal cuts out increased funding for early education, one of the centerpieces of Patrick's plan.
The U.S. Postal Service had planned to end Saturday delivery.
Davey was at the British Beer Company on Route 1 in Walpole Tuesday morning at a breakfast hosted by the Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce.
The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate meet in their second debate.
A look back at what happened over the past week in the U.S. Senate race.
The Boston Herald reported that Lynch said party leaders are discouraging people from donating to his campaign.
Legislation regulates disposal and recycling of thermostats; promotes environmental health
Eleven Sharon residents have pulled nomination papers for this year's town election. Find out who's running and when papers are due back to the Town Clerk's office.
GOP and Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate debated Wednesday night at the Channel 5 studios in Needham.
U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III participated in a live text chat on Patch Wednesday and answered a number of reader questions.
State audit finds 119 Level 2 and 3 sex offenders living at addresses registered as child care providers. Also, background checks not being done in some cases.
Democratic Congressman Joe Kennedy III will answer reader questions starting at 1:30 p.m.
The forum will feature Democratic and Republican challengers in Needham at WCVB.
Among Massachusetts' 14 counties, only Dukes County and Middlesex County was healthier according to the study.
Sharon assistant superintendent Glenn Brand was among 50 who joined in the meeting of the Norfolk County School Safety Task Force last week.
Beyond TurboTax: Here's who can help you file your taxes before the April 15 deadline.
Military members, veterans and their spouses can now
Mansfield is ranked 2 out of 18 for the highest average tax bill in Bristol county.