Avon
A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — population 4,735 as of 2022.
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Lower Mills bank site gains a new life as Two Pence, a Milton Village market
Two Pence Market offers freshly baked bagels, coffees, prepared meals, seasonal produce from Allandale Farm and Wards Berry Farm, specialty groceries, wine, and even Toscanini’s ice cream.
Local Business
New accessible ramp dedicated at Milton trolley station
The project, part of a larger plan to make upgrades along the Mattapan Line, also includes new lighting, security cameras, handrails, signage, seating, and landscaping.
Transportation
SCAM WARNING: Fraudulent Permit Payment Emails
Please be aware! The Town of Wellesley has learned of more phishing scams involving local permitting and licensing activities that are targeting residents, property owners, contractors, and others.
Public Safety
Man wanted in ID theft and credit fraud case in Bristol County
Police in Bristol County are investigating a case they believe involves ID theft and credit fraud. According to Mass Most Wanted, last Wednesday, an Easton resident reported fraudulent activity on his credit card stemming from suspicious charges at the Comfort Inn in Dedham.…
Public Safety
Trip to Massachusetts gas station results in $4 million win on State Lottery scratch ticket
A recent trip to a Massachusetts gas station has led to millions being won thanks to a State Lottery instant game. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Blue Maple Nominee Trust Of 2026 of Quincy has claimed the first $4 million grand prize in the Massachusetts State…
General
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GeneralIn and around Avon
See & do
- Altitude Trampoline Park
- Avon Industrial Park
- Avon Public Library
- Blanchard's Tavern
- Boston Party Rental
Eat, drink & stay
- Avon Best Pizza & Grill
- Shooter's Pub & Pizza
- Avon House Of Pizza
- Slap Shotz Family Sports Pub
- Ben's PourHouse & Grille
Shops & services
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Avon by the numbers
- Median age
- 37.5
- Households
- 1,717
- Persons per household
- 2.8
- Median household income
- $130,625
- Median house value
- $509,600