GRAFTON LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS

With four questions on the November ballot, local candidates weighed in on Question 1, which is a proposed constitutional amendment.

Grafton - Grafton Community Television welcomed Jack Kelly as a new certified producer for Grafton's cable access station. A 2017 graduate of Grafton High School, Jack will attend Quinsigamond Community College in the fall. He is the son of Michael and Lisa Kelly of Grafton.

By K.B. Sherman, Contributing Writer Grafton - The Grafton Trust for Soldiers and Sailors Memorials recently viewed a new Lost at Sea Memorial that will be...

South Grafton - Lori A. Tomasetti, 45, of South Grafton, formerly of Natick, sadly passed away unexpectedly June 27, 2018 at UMass Memorial Hospital...

By Matthew Dunn, Contributing Writer    School: Grafton High School  Sport(s): Softball and Volleyball  Class: Class of 2020      Grafton - Grafton High School Senior Sarah Remillard lets us in...

Franklin/North Grafton - Agnes Gail (McCauley) Alcarez of Franklin, MA, formerly of North Grafton died on September 29, 2020 after complications from a recent...

The Grafton hockey team’s championship hopes were dashed in the MIAA Division 4 semifinals with a 5-1 loss to the No. 1 seed Norwell.

The Small Stones Festival of the Arts has announced a new schedule and venue for the sixth annual fine art and photography juried exhibition.

Grafton - For the past four months, First- and second-graders at Touchstone Community School in Grafton have immersed themselves in the study of the...

Grafton/Wallingford, Conn. - Ellen Connaughton, 64, of Wallingford, CT, formerly of Grafton, MA passed away at home March 23, 2020 following an illness. She is...

By David Rosner, Contributing Writer Grafton – Long running work to expand and modernize the Grafton Public Library is rapidly nearing completion this spring.  With brick...

“Grafton Celebrates the Holidays” was Dec. 4, and from shopping discounts to the lighting of the Common, there was plenty to do and see.

North Grafton - John T. Talbot, 97, of North Grafton, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, Feb. 25, 2017 in the home that he built...

Grafton - Charles J. "Charlie" Hurley, 68, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Dana (Pauliukonis)...

Grafton - Representatives from the Grafton Department of Public Works (DPW) and Jaime Fair of Weston and Sampson Consulting met with the Grafton Board of Selectmen at the board’s June 2 meeting to discuss the new DPW building project, which was initiated in 2006. The new facility is slated to be built at Estabrook and Old Westboro Road if approved by the town’s voters.

Grafton - Patrons of all ages gathered June 20 on the lawn of the Grafton Public Library to celebrate what would have been the 181st birthday of its benefactor Jerome Wheelock, a local inventor. He donated $100,000, which matured in 1927 to allow construction of the current library. Wheelock’s statue stands across the street in the Grafton Common.

Grafton - It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our dear Dad, Alfred James “Cooney” Cardin, on...

Grafton - Joan M. (Blanchard) Mackowiak, 88, passed away on April 12, 2021 at Webster Manor after a lengthy illness. Her husband of 56...

Grafton/Harwich Port - Muriel C. (Corkum) Carlson Bacon, 95, passed away Sept. 16, 2019 at Cape Cod Hospital following an illness. She is survived by...

Greensboro, Vt. - George Haynes Bickford passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 in Greensboro, Vt. at the age of 93. George was born Jan. 31,...