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Emaciated dog found abandoned in Mass. park
An emaciated dog was found, apparently abandoned, at a park in Wrentham, Massachusetts, on Thursday morning, police said.
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What will happen to The Big Apple in Wrentham?
Jon and Peg Morse are retiring but haven’t said what will happen to The Big Apple Farm in Wrentham
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Unidentified remains found in 1974 to be exhumed from Wrentham cemetery for DNA testing
A body that’s been unidentified for more than 50 years will be exhumed from the Center Cemetery in Wrentham, Massachusetts, in the hopes that DNA analysis may finally offer answers about who the person was, authorities said Friday. The skeletal remains were found by two hikers on April 20, 1974, near the Eagle Brook pumping station in Wrentham. The body,…
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Plow driver charged with leaving scene of deadly crash in Wrentham
A driver has been charged in a crash that left a pedestrian dead and closed part of Route 1 in Wrentham, Massachusetts, on Tuesday evening, according to police. Police say Taunton resident Patrick E. Royster, 42, died after he was struck by two vehicles on Route 1. Investigators believe he was walking in the breakdown lane and tried to cross…
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Pedestrian hit and killed by SUV with plow on Route 1 in Wrentham
A crash left a pedestrian dead and closed part of Route 1 in Wrentham, Massachusetts, on Tuesday evening, according to police. Police Chief Bill McGrath confirmed the fatal crash on Route 1 between Madison and Thurston Streets. Police say an SUV with a plow attached hit a man in the road. One other vehicle may have been involved. The drivers…
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Police chief warns of 3+ hour backups, urges shoppers to avoid Wrentham Outlets
The police chief in Wrentham, Massachusetts, is warning of three-plus hour waits and urging shoppers to avoid the Wrentham Outlets on the afternoon of Black Friday. “STOP. IF YOU ARE TRYING TO DRIVE TO THE #WRENTHAMOUTLETS, DO NOT BOTHER. THEY WILL BE CLOSED BEFORE YOU CAN GET THROUGH TRAFFIC. WAITS EXCEED THREE HOURS. 495 AND SURROUNDING ROADS ARE JAMMED. TRY…
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Hazing investigation into King Phillip football team
The hazing involved boxing matches between several 10th graders, who were chosen to participate by several upperclassmen, the letter said. There weren’t any coaches around during the boxing matches. No one was reported hurt.
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Hazing incident on King Philip football team investigated by school district
Several 10th graders on the King Philip Regional High School football team partook in boxing sessions during what administrators at the Wrentham, Massachusetts, school are calling a hazing incident. In a letter sent to the school community on Monday, school officials said that the incidents that happened in August at a football camp in Naples, Maine, “meet both the legal…
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Missing Wrentham man found dead in his car in Hamilton pond
A missing man was found dead in a pond in Hamilton, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, police said. Police had been looking for Steve Perry, a 73-year-old retired truck driver, who hadn’t returned home in Wrentham Saturday and was lost as he drove around southern New England. Wrentham police said he’d wanted to go to a local restaurant, then head home....