Sharon Public Safety Dispatch Summary: September 1, 2026
The following is a summary of emergency dispatch incidents recorded in Sharon on or around September 1, 2026.
Sharon Confirms First Spotted Lanternfly Infestation
Sharon confirmed its first spotted lanternfly infestation on Sept. 1, state and local officials said. The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources verified the invasive, tree- and crop-damaging insect within town limits, according to a notice posted on the town's website. Supe…
Sharon Voters Head to the Polls for State Primary
Sharon voters headed to Sharon High School's gymnasium Tuesday for the Massachusetts State Primary, with polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The town's website reiterated the single polling location and pointed residents to the clerk's office for early-voting and vote-by-mail questions. The nig…
Sharon Travel Basketball Association's tryout registration for the 2026-2027 season is drawing signups across every grade level, according to numbers posted on the group's website.
Sharon Travel Basketball Association's 2026-2027 tryout registration is filling in across grade levels, with the group's website reporting signups from 4th through 8th grade for both boys' and girls' teams as of a Sept. 2 count. Sixth and eighth grade boys and sixth grade girls showed s…
Obituary notices, week of Monday, August 24, 2026 through Sunday, August 30, 2026
Sharon's obituary notices this week include three people with ties to town: Halber, Dorothy E. (Feldman), 86, of Sharon; Rosenberg, Selma, 98, a former Sharon resident who lived in town for three decades after her marriage before later moving to Florida; and Schultz, Stephen S., 80, a f…