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Norfolk County, Massachusetts · Norfolk CountyThe ‘Move the Vote” campaign, which garnered widespread support at the April town election and in a follow-up vote at this year’s Annual Town Meeting, received another major boost on Tuesday when the Canton Select Board voted unanimously to send a draft home rule petition to Town Counsel Paul DeRensis for review before submitted it to the Massachusetts legislature for consideration. If ultimately approved at the state level, the petition would e…Read Article
Select Board backs home rule petition to ‘Move the Vote’

Jeep · Norfolk CountyFlames engulf a Jeep on Hemlock Drive. (Canton Fire Dept. photo) Fire crews from Canton and several surrounding towns converged on the driveway of a home on Hemlock Drive on Saturday evening to battle a fully involved hybrid Jeep fire that also threatened the home as well as two other nearby vehicles. According to Fire Lt. John Hutchinson, the initial 911 call came in from a neighbor who had spotted the flames, and the one resident who was home …Read Article
News Notes: Firefighters battle complex EV fire

Canton, Massachusetts · CantonThe upcoming Summer Safety Fest will feature a Touch A Truck event. Saturday, August 9 will be a busy day in the Canton area with two different family-friendly festivals scheduled for that afternoon. Just over the Canton/Sharon border at Crescent Ridge Dairy, the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office and the Sharon Police Department are once again teaming up to host their popular Summer Safety Fest, which runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is free to att…Read Article