Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The individuals were charged with attempt to commit a crime, conspiracy to commit a crime and malicious damage to property.
Sharon Police arrested three individuals from Norwood on Monday after investigating a recently-reported housebreak on High Plain Street in Sharon. Police received a 911 call from a resident of that road around 4:50 p.m. on Monday, May 13, according to a news release from Sharon Police on Wednesday. "The resident was able to provide a detailed description of the suspect motor vehicle," Lt. Tilden Kaufman wrote in a statement to Sharon Patch. "A very short time later, Sharon Police Officer Richard Derry observed this vehicle operating on Edgehill Road." Derry then stopped the vehicle and after further investigation arrested Sean Winslow, 22, Corey O'Reilly, 21, and Christopher Grasso, 21, all of Norwood. All three were held overnight and …
Sunday, May 12, 2013
A look at news stories this week from Sharon and other nearby towns.
Sharon Town Meeting Approves Lodging Tax, Medical Marijuana Moratorium Sharon's Annual Town Meeting was held Monday night in the Arthur E. Collins auditorium at Sharon High School. There were 24 articles on this year's warrant and all 24 were voted on Monday night. The only article that was shot down was Article 9 which would have imposed a local meals excise tax of .75 percent. Read the full story here. ------------------------------- Dedham and Westwood Firemen Honored for Saving Teen from Swamp Thursday night the Dedham Board of Selectmen and Liberty Mutual honored the firefighters who rescued a 17-year-old from a swamp by East Street in Dedham. On March 1, Dedham and Westwood firefighters responded to a teen that was stuck in muddy …
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The OA boys and girls track teams beat Sharon Tuesday afternoon.
The Oliver Ames boys' and girls' track teams swept Sharon Tuesday afternoon at Muscato Stadium. The boys beat Sharon, 81-55 and the girls won 73-58. OA track and field will be in action again at the state coaches meet on Saturday.
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Sharon will look to secure a playoff berth on Friday when it will host Milford.
The Oliver Ames boys' basketball team was unable to secure a playoff-clinching victory on Senior Night. The Tigers fell to Sharon, 89-71 Tuesday in a Davenport Division clash against Sharon. The Eagles, like the Tigers, were able to move within one victory of earning a playoff bid. Beating OA twice in one year was important, according to Sharon coach Bruce Jackman. "It’s a great rivalry, and for us to beat them twice in a row – I feel good for the seniors," he said. "They hadn’t beat them in three years so it was really nice to have that happen." Sharon won on the backs of juniors Brian Mukasa and James Fritzon, who finished the game with 30 and 31 points respectively. Two 30-plus point scorers became too much of a handful for the Tigers…
Friday, January 11, 2013
The Sharon and Stoughton Fire Department responded to a two-alarm garage fire on Wales Ave. in Stoughton Friday morning.
The Sharon Fire Department assisted the Stoughton Fire Department at the scene of a large garage fire at 21 Wales Ave. in Stoughton on Friday morning. The call for the fire came in at 10:22 a.m. on Jan. 11. The two-alarm fire caused extensive damage to the garage, which is not attached to the nearby home. Captain Scott Breen of the SFD said the garage is considered to be a total loss. No vehicles were parked in the garage, but personal property was stored there, Breen said. One firefighter was treated for a knee injury, but otherwise there were no other medical issues, Breen said. Flames rose high above the garage and when the fire was knocked down, heavy smoke continued to billow. Fire crews did not leave the scene until 1:25 p.m., …
The Sharon and Stoughton Fire Department responded to a two-alarm garage fire on Wales Ave. in Stoughton Friday morning.
The Sharon Fire Department assisted the Stoughton Fire Department at the scene of a large garage fire at 21 Wales Ave. in Stoughton on Friday morning. The call for the fire came in at 10:22 a.m. on Jan. 11. The two-alarm fire caused extensive damage to the garage, which is not attached to the nearby home. Captain Scott Breen of the SFD said the garage is considered to be a total loss. No vehicles were parked in the garage, but personal property was stored there, Breen said. One firefighter was treated for a knee injury, but otherwise there were no other medical issues, Breen said. Flames rose high above the garage and when the fire was knocked down, heavy smoke continued to billow. Fire crews did not leave the scene until 1:25 p.m., …
Saturday, January 5, 2013
A look at what is happening around the region.
Shoplifting Leads to Arrest of Stoughton and Canton Residents On Saturday, Dec. 29 Norwood Police arrested 36-year-old Christin Quattrucci of Hayward Dr. in Stoughton and 49-year-old Ergin Abaz of Fairview Rd. in Canton. Norwood Police Dispatch received a call reporting that the two were observed shoplifting at the Norwood T.J. Maxx on Nahatan Street. It was reported to the responding officers Chris Flanagan and Jared Kullich that the suspects were removing security tags from the merchandise. On scene officers spoke with the two that were still inside the store. During investigation officers discovered merchandise inside Quattrucci’s pocketbook, and also inside a shopping bag concealed by Abaz. To read more, click here Norton Basketball …
Saturday, December 29, 2012
A look at what is happening around the region this week.
Two-Alarm Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Stoughton Home on Christmas Eve A two-alarm fire caused extensive damage to a home on Kenmore Road in Stoughton on Christmas Eve, according to Stoughton Fire Department officials, but there were no reported injuries to any of the home's occupants or to the first responders who were on scene. A fire on the first floor of the single-story wood-framed structure extended to the attic space shortly after 9 p.m. on Dec. 24. Click here to read more. *** Walpole Man Arrested After Causing Accident in Easton A Walpole man was arrested for drunk driving last Sunday after allegedly driving recklessly down one of Easton's busiest roads. According to Easton Police, Keith Eisele, 30, of Walpole, was driving …
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Your weekly roundup of news around the area.
90-Year-Old Driver Charged With Hit and Run The driver involved in the Dec. 8 hit and run on Park Street in Stoughton, which sent a teenage boy to the hospital, has been charged, the Stoughton Police announced in a release on the Department's Facebook page Wednesday morning. Harry Minassian, 90, of 433 Lincoln St. in Stoughton, is being charged with leaving the scene of an accident with personal injury; failure to stay in marked lanes; leaving the scene of property damage; and negligent operation of a motor vehicle, according to the release. To read more, click here Local Restaurant Faces License Suspension for Sexual Misconduct Due to an incident of sexual misconduct at Sportsway Cafe, the local bar will be facing a one-day liquor license…
Monday, December 17, 2012
Sharon Patch needs your help to solve town mysteries.
Do you ever walk through Sharon and wonder: Why? We've got more questions than an are-we-there-yet-asking third-grader, and we're guessing you do too. Sharon Patch is determined to find the answers, but we can't do it without your help! You Ask … Patch Answers is a weekly column for locals looking for solutions to community problems, issues and those "only in Sharon" situations that you want solved. From the serious to the slightly sentimental to the downright silly we're looking to help you get the answers you're seeking. If you've got a question about something in Sharon, send it to sharonpatch@patch.com, and our team will dig up an answer. So, start asking away Sharon, and check back on Mondays for You Ask … Patch Answers.
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11:38 am on Tuesday, March 5, 2013
why there are school open on one of the busiest road of Sharon with limited parking spaces and basically create traffic and accident waiting to happen with children cause across the road in the dark. I'm talking about all the school now open at the Chabad Center of Sharon. more ›