Fall water system flushing begins
Mansfield water crews begin fall system flushing as residents are warned of temporary discoloration. Also in today's brief (12 items): Fall water main flushing underway across town; Narcan training session planned for November; Town offices closed Monday for Columbus Day; 250th Celebrat…
Mansfield on Fri, Oct 9
- Fall water main flushing underway across town. The Department of Public Works is flushing water mains and hydrants across Mansfield this fall, the town said, and residents may notice temporarily discolored tap water during the work.Town of Mansfield
- Narcan training session planned for November. The Mansfield Substance Abuse Task Force is planning a Narcan training session for residents in November, Patch reported, aimed at teaching people to respond to opioid overdoses.Mansfield Patch
Coming up
- Mon, Oct 12: Town offices closed Monday for Columbus Day. Town offices will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, for Columbus Day, with normal hours resuming Tuesday.Town of Mansfield
- Tue, Oct 13, 6 p.m.: 250th Celebration Committee meets Tuesday. Mansfield's 250th Celebration Committee meets Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 6 p.m. at 6 Park Row to plan the town's upcoming anniversary events.Town of Mansfield
- Tue, Oct 13, 6:30 p.m.: School Committee meets Tuesday at Town Hall. The Mansfield School Committee meets Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 6:30 p.m. at 6 Park Row.Town of Mansfield
- Tue, Oct 13, 7 p.m.: Keep Mansfield Beautiful committee meets Tuesday. The Keep Mansfield Beautiful committee meets Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. at 6 Park Row.Town of Mansfield
- Tue, Oct 13: JV volleyball travels to King Philip Tuesday. Mansfield's junior varsity volleyball team travels to King Philip Regional in Wrentham on Tuesday, Oct. 13, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
- Wed, Oct 14, 1 p.m.: Board of Assessors meets Wednesday. The Board of Assessors meets Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 1 p.m. at 6 Park Row.Town of Mansfield
- Wed, Oct 14, 4 to 7 p.m.: Halloween costume swap set for Wednesday. Mansfield hosts a Halloween Costume Swap Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 4 to 7 p.m., letting families trade costumes instead of buying new ones.Town of Mansfield
- Wed, Oct 14, 5:30 p.m.: Library Trustees meet Wednesday at 255 Hope St. The Board of Library Trustees meets Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the library, 255 Hope St.Town of Mansfield
- Wed, Oct 14, 7 p.m.: Planning Board meets Wednesday at Town Hall. The Planning Board meets Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. at 6 Park Row.Town of Mansfield
- Sat, Oct 24: Household hazardous waste day set for Oct. 24. The Health Department holds its 2026 Household Hazardous Waste Day Saturday, Oct. 24 at the DPW, 500 East St., for residents to safely dispose of chemicals.Town of Mansfield
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