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Mansfield Town Manager Launches Budget-Year Focus Group Series

Mansfield's town manager is launching a series of community focus groups this budget year to gather resident feedback on issues facing the town. The sessions, announced by the Town Manager's office, aim to collect ideas, feedback and perspectives from residents on topics affecting the c…

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Mansfield Enters Phase III Water Restrictions

Mansfield has entered Phase III water restrictions, the town's Alert Center announced, its most restrictive tier of water-use limits. The town's website offered no further detail on the specific limits or enforcement tied to the new tier as of Saturday, Aug. 8. On the calendar ahead, th…

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Mansfield Sends Residents New Warning On Cyber Scam Tactics

Mansfield's IT office sent residents a new cybersecurity warning this week, detailing a specific scam scenario and how to resolve it. The letter is the latest in an ongoing series of town-issued scam alerts, with prior editions archived on the Information Technologies webpage for reside…

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Mansfield Issues Traffic Advisory For Airport Runway Project

Mansfield issued a traffic advisory as major runway and taxiway construction continues at Mansfield Municipal Airport on Fruit Street. The advisory, posted on the town's website, warns drivers of delays tied to the site improvement project that began July 13. Mansfield's Information Tec…

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Mansfield Releases August Town Newsletter

Mansfield released the August edition of its Town Newsletter this week, highlighting updates from departments, boards and committees. The town's public calendar lists three municipal panels convening Monday, Aug. 10: the School Committee's Needs Assessment Subcommittee, which reviews sc…

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Town Manager To Launch Series Of Budget-Year Focus Groups

Mansfield's Town Manager will launch a series of budget-year focus groups to gather resident feedback, the town announced August 3. Over the coming budget year, the sessions will collect residents' ideas, feedback, and perspectives on topics that affect the community, part of a broader …

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Sports

Mansfield sports roundup, July 27 to Aug. 2

Mansfield's Conservation Commission approved an amended order of conditions July 27 for New England FC's project at 283 Gilbert Street, allowing construction of an artificial turf field, a regraded parking lot and new stormwater structures. An earlier plan for overflow parking was dropp…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 27, 2026 through August 2, 2026

This week's Mansfield obituary column carries two notices: Carter, Brenda J. (Martin), 82, who died July 31, and Motyl, Stephanie M. (Olstynski), 96, who died July 27. Both women were Mansfield residents, and both obituaries were posted through Norton Memorial Funeral Home, as aggregate…

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Cultural Council, Wastewater Board, Assessors Meet This Week

Three town boards meet this week, with the Local Cultural Council, the Mansfield-Foxboro-Norton Regional Wastewater District, and the Board of Assessors all on the calendar. The Local Cultural Council convenes Monday, Aug. 3, followed by the Wastewater District on Tuesday, Aug. 4, and t…

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Airport Runway Construction Continues Disrupting Fruit Street Traffic

Airport runway construction on Fruit Street continues to snarl traffic as Mansfield's Phase III water restrictions stay in force townwide. The town's project at Mansfield Municipal Airport, 265 Fruit Street, began Monday, July 13, and remains an active work zone for runway and taxiway u…

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