Michael Shaughnessy, 30, of Grafton and Yarmouth Port
Grafton/Yarmouth Port - Michael Henry Shaughnessy, 30, died unexpectedly Dec. 31, after a tragic fall. He was the son of the late John “Jack”...
Snowy owl gets second chance thanks in part to Shrewsbury woman
By Christine Galeone, Contributing Writer Shrewsbury – Winters in the Arctic tundra are much more harsh than New England ones. So, it’s not surprising that, during...
Fire relief fund established for Grafton family
Grafton - Friends of Norm and Jean Daigle and their daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Randall Rixham, have announced the creation of a Fire...
Tess N. Kelly, 25, of Grafton
Grafton - Tess N. Kelly, 25, of King Street, died unexpectedly July 30, 2018. She is survived by her husband, Kevin A. Daniel; her mother,...
Regional drive-through recycling and reuse event to be held Jan. 19; Recycle Electronics, Styrofoam, Textiles...
North Grafton - The first in a series of regional drive-through recycling and reuse events is coming to North Grafton Saturday, Jan. 19 from...
And still they rise: The many lives, and deaths, of the South Grafton mills
Grafton – The revolution started with a river. The Blackstone River had no idea, of course, that it was to become a tireless laborer, the driving force that would keep the wheels of industry turning. But with a staggering drop of 438 feet over a 46-mile course, its powerful flow proved irresistible. Wherever the river went, so men and mills would follow.
Shawn P. Contois, 33, of Grafton
Grafton - Shawn P. Contois, a 33-year-old aspiring actor of great promise and boundless energy, died Saturday morning, March 10, 2018 from injuries suffered...
Grafton music teacher to belt ‘Young Frankenstein’ show tunes
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Grafton/Shrewsbury – In between teaching voice and piano lessons, Stephanie Sarkisian of North Grafton frequently performs with the Shrewsbury-based community...
Sadie J. Laflamme, 5, of Grafton
Grafton - Sadie J. Laflamme, 5, passed away peacefully at home in the loving arms of her family April 13, 2019, following complications from...
SHINE Initiative offers assistance and support to local schools for mental health programs
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Region – As is all too well-known, the mental health of our young people is more tenuous than ever. Record...
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Stephen Wrenn, 67, of Grafton
Grafton - Stephen Joseph Wrenn, 67, of North Grafton, passed away June 11, 2019 after a decades long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Steve leaves his...
