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 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's Bay Road remains under detour through Sept. 11 as public works crews continue nearby construction work. The town's website confirms the closure began Aug. 6 and will run for more than five weeks, adding to a stretch of ongoing roadwork that also included Sunday night's overnigh…
Sharon will close South Walpole Street overnight this weekend for bridge construction work. The town announced a full detour in both directions of the South Walpole Street work zone starting Sunday, Aug. 30 at 8 p.m. and running until 5 a.m. Monday, so crews can pour bridge substructure…
Sharon completed repaving and restriping the main parking lot at Memorial Beach, the town announced this week. The project, handled through the town's public works operation, refreshes one of the busiest access points to Lake Massapoag as the town also continues managing an ongoing Bay …
Sharon Conservation Commission issues compliance certificates and addresses violation. The commission voted unanimously to approve a Certificate of Compliance for an in-ground pool at 164 Beach Street and to continue two public hearings at applicant request to September 3, 2026. Chair Peg Arguimbau
Sharon will begin construction on a new solar canopy at the Pond Street parking lot in early September. The Town of Sharon announced the project this week in a News Flash update, though officials did not specify a contractor or completion date for the renewable energy structure at the m…
A Supreme Court ruling has put Massachusetts' mail ballot rules in flux just days before Sharon's Tuesday, Sept. 1 state primary at the Sharon High School gymnasium. Patch staff writer Scott Souza reports Massachusetts joined 24 other states this week in suing the U.S. Postal Service ov…
Sharon Select Board approves posting all public meeting notices to town website instead of Town Hall bulletin board beginning September 21. The unanimous vote, taken by Chair Xander Shapiro, Vice Chair Hanna Switlekowski, Clerk Pasqualino Pannone, and members Kiana Baskin and Sam Liao, followed a
Sharon will shut South Walpole Street in both directions this Sunday night for bridge concrete work, the town announced this week. The Department of Public Works detour runs from 8 p.m. Aug. 30 to 5 a.m. Monday while crews place concrete for the bridge substructure in the work zone, and…
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