News across Norfolk County

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.

Massachusetts contractor sentenced to prison for scamming 11 residents, including senior citizens
A paving contractor was sentenced to prison in Dedham Superior Court for scamming 11 residents, including senior citizens, out of over $15,000, Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey announced today. William Pusateri, 59, of Dedham, was sentenced earlier this week by Judge…

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.

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.

Discover Wellesley on October 2 & 3
Shop local and enjoy 2-hour free parking at bagged meters in Wellesley commercial areas on October 2 and 3. This is part of Discover Wellesley, a new fall merchant event.

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.…

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…

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Logan Express Updates

South Shore Healthy Homes Grant
Need assistance with a home repair? Are you a first-time homebuyer? Check out the South Shore Healthy Homes Program!

Pay Tax Bills Online
Real estate and personal property tax bills for the 2nd Quarter of FY27 have been mailed. Payments are due on or before November 2. Online payment is encouraged.
