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Mansfield IT Office Issues New Cyber Scam Warning To Residents

Mansfield's Information Technologies office released its latest cybersecurity communication this week, walking residents through a common cyber scam scenario and how to resolve it, the latest in an ongoing series posted to the town's IT webpage. The alert arrives as five town boards and…

Dana-Farber Opens Outpatient Cancer Clinic In Attleboro

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute opened a new outpatient clinic in Attleboro, giving residents a closer option for cancer care. The clinic is located inside the Sturdy Health Specialty Care Building, according to a report in Healthcare Design magazine. Separately, "These Are The Best Public…

U.S. News Publishes 2026-27 Rankings Of Massachusetts' Best Public High Schools

U.S. News published its 2026-27 rankings of Massachusetts' best public high schools this week, per Norton Patch. The list, featured in Patch's Tuesday, Aug. 18 newsletter to Norton readers, scores schools statewide across six separate performance measures. The newsletter excerpt availab…

North Attleborough Health Department Warns of Aug. 28 Kratom Ban

North Attleborough's Health Department warned residents and retailers Aug. 18 that a statewide kratom sales ban takes effect Aug. 28, under an emergency order from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The department is directing local shops that carry the herbal supplement to …

Glide Magazine Spotlights New Bedford's Purchase Street Records

A national music magazine spotlighted a New Bedford record shop this week, reaching readers far beyond southeastern Massachusetts. Glide Magazine published a feature titled "Inside the Hard Rock Heart of New Bedford, MA's Purchase Street Records (VINYL LIVES)" on August 18, describing h…