Due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, the annual Chocolate Lovers Stroll, set for Feb. 8, has been postponed to April 30. The members of the Downtown Associates of North Attleborough made this decision out of an abundance of...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com
North Attlebrough's Emerald Square Mall has joined the retail businesses that have re-opened their doors.
The mall was closed in mid-March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, though some stores were open for takeout.
A post to the...
Award given for outdoor excellence
Marsha Goldstein of Keep North Attleborough Beautiful presents an award to Joseph and Chris Peluso of Peluso Orthodontics for maintaining attractive exterior landscaping. The award is an annual one presented to a North...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com
Aaron Voisine said that Red Stone Grill won't be one of those places that charges $38 for a pasta dish—they just want to make a really great burger.
Voisine—the new executive chef at Red Stone—said that working...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com
A building on Route 1 that has been vacant for many years is making way for a new development.
The former ABC Vacuum site at 99 Chestnut St. was torn down last week as part of a...
The Southeastern Regional Planning Economic Development & Development District is working on a Housing Production Plan for North Attleborough with its new Master Plan.
The public is invited to a Housing Production Plan workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 7...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com
In the preliminary round of Fiscal Year 2022 budget discussions, Town Manager Michael Borg said further work will be needed to ensure it matches the expected revenues.
At the Feb. 8 Town Council meeting, Borg listed a number...
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Robert Payeur believes that grandfather clocks are a family's heritage.
They can represent someone's past, sometimes over several generations. When he comes across one that hasn't been cared for and has fallen into disrepair, it can be disappointing given that...
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At a public meeting about proposed zoning changes on 582 Kelley Boulevard for a 300-unit apartment complex, several residents made clear they were concerned or against the plan due to increased traffic.
The meeting, which took place on June 8,...
Bringing back the downtown
Business owners team up to grow opportunities
Launching a business can be a daunting prospect, doubly so in an area known for years as a ghost town.
But downtown North Attleborough has become a thriving business scene, with...