Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: Which new theater “greatest hits” show is coming to Stone-E-Lea?
Be sure to catch CITY HALL CLOSED on the Attleboro Patch calendar

Good day Attleboro! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which new theater “greatest hits” show is coming to Stone-E-Lea?
- Why is Attleboro’s former mayor reshaping Bristol County sheriff spending?
Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Attleborofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Some sun; windy, much colder, with a high of 28 and low of 21 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy with variable clouds, temps: high: 35, low: 20.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 29 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; THE JACK OF HEARTS CLUB Leads Best Musical! (broadwayworld.com) — A new Homebrewed Theatre production, “Something Old, Something New & Other Strange Shorts,” is headed to Stone-E-Lea Golf Course in Attleboro, giving local theater fans a fresh reason to stay close to home. The broader piece highlights final voting for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards, where regional companies and designers—including Attleboro Community Theater—are vying for recognition before the December 31 deadline.
![]()
Find out what's happening in Attleborofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
• RV, parade costumes and a singer — report questions Mass. county sheriffs' spending (masslive.com) — Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux, a former Attleboro mayor and state representative, is tightening oversight of his civil process division as questions mount statewide about sheriffs’ discretionary spending. A Boston Globe report highlights costly purchases like an unused RV and parade gear, while lawmakers have ordered the state inspector general to investigate how all 14 sheriffs use these off-budget funds.
![]()
📸 Around Attleboro
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Attleboro
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- CITY HALL CLOSED
Attleboro, MA Calendar Attleboro, MA 02703 - Attleboro School Committee Meeting
Attleboro, MA Calendar , Attleboro High School- Francis Zito Conference Roo One Blue Pride Way , Attleboro
7:30 pm
Thursday January 1
Tuesday January 6
📣 Attleboro Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
- Mother Goose on the Loose
Sweatt Room Fiske Public Library , 110 Randall Road , Wrentham
10:00 am - Storytime for Little Ones (Ages 0-3)
Mansfield Public Library , 255 Hope St. , Mansfield
10:30 am - Dighton Public Library: Tot Time
Dighton, MA Calendar , Dighton Public Library 207 Main Street , Dighton
10:30 am - Miss Joyce's Tot TIme
Goff Hall
10:30 am - Permitting and Compliance Team (PACT) Meeting
Dighton, MA Calendar , 979 Somerset Avenue , Dighton
11:00 am - Mobile Quest: STEM Passport (ages 6+)
Community Meeting Room Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
11:30 am - Writer's Workshop Ages: 8-12
Story & Craft Room Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
1:00 pm - Free IT Help Office Hours
Homework Center Fiske Public Library , 110 Randall Road , Wrentham
5:00 pm - Tinker Tank's Open Hours
Tinker Tank Makerspace Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
6:00 pm - HYBRID: Spill the Tea Book Chat (18 +)
Mansfield Public Library , 255 Hope St. , Mansfield
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 30
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Attleboro PatchAM possible:
- LAER Realty Partners
You're local downtown Attleboro Realtor! - Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible! - Dogtopia of North Attleboro — (475) 338-3501
Dogtopia – Dog Daycare, Boarding, Spa & Wellness
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Greater Attleboro to Commemorate MLK Holiday —Ethel Garvin Read on Patch
- Home Depot posted a job opening for Warehouse Maintenance Associate in Norton. Apply here.
- Sonepar posted a job opening for Control Panel Technician in Taunton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Attleboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Norton
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Expands Norton, Massachusetts, Research Operations (areadevelopment.com)
Mansfield
- My Epic Weekend In Pictures: It's The Holiday Season Steve Allan (iheart.com)
Taunton
Ok Attleboro! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I hear they’re giving him a really tough sentence.
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Send it to us!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.