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Sales tax holiday this month

Jul 31, 2020 03:47PM ● By Chuck Tashjian

The Baker-Polito Administration announced that the annual sales tax-free weekend will take place the weekend of Aug. 29-30. This marks the second sales tax holiday held under the new law signed by Gov. Baker in 2018 that made the weekend an annual occurrence.

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Geuss Hopes KP Spikers Get Chance to Showcase Their Talent

Jul 31, 2020 02:44PM ● By Ken Hamway

“I’m hopeful about playing this fall,’’ said Geuss, who’s guided KP to five tourney berths in her five years at the helm. “And, I’m hoping all fans of KP volleyball can enjoy this season. What’s most important, however, is the health and safety of everyone. We always want to do what’s best for students, the community and our country.’’

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KP High School Top Students Announced

Jul 31, 2020 02:41PM

King Philip High School has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian from the Class of 2020

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Norfolk Resident Selected for Dept. of Higher Education’s “29 Who Shine” Award 

Jul 31, 2020 02:31PM

MassBay Community College’s General Studies Science student Vincent Briselli has been selected as MassBay’s representative for the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education’s “29 Who Shine” award.

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Library Works to Keep Community Connected

Jul 31, 2020 02:29PM ● By Grace Allen

Public libraries were allowed to re-open to the public on July 6, the start of Phase 3 of Governor Baker’s reopening plan for Massachusetts. However, mandated workplace safety standards and specific safety protocols for individual libraries have resulted in some delaying their openings even further.

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Need for Mental Health Care, and Barriers to It, Rise during COVID-19

Jul 31, 2020 02:26PM ● By J.D. O’Gara

“Families are not normally all under one roof,” says Sen. Karen Spilka (D-Ashland), “People are fighting isolation, loneliness and depression.”

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Wrentham Municipal Office Buildings Re-Open to Public with Restrictions

Jul 31, 2020 02:22PM ● By Town Hall

Wrentham’s Town Hall and the town’s Building Department re-opened to the public on July 6 with restrictions in place.

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Local Restaurants Fight to Survive Pandemic

Jul 31, 2020 02:13PM ● By Brendan Zimmerman

The Gavel Public House. Horse N’ Carriage. James’ Breakfast and More. All longtime food establishments in the tri-town area– all of them now battling to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A New Chapter for the Warelands Historic Property to Become Farm-Based Education School

Jul 31, 2020 02:08PM ● By Grace Allen

An historic property on Boardman Street in Norfolk will soon have a new role in town. The Warelands, built in 1733, is slated to become a non-profit farm-based education school.

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Shows of Support for Racial Equality

Jul 01, 2020 12:28PM ● By Staff Member

Shows of Support for Racial Equality

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