Attleboro brief: Monday, September 21, 2026
Attleboro officials weigh tough funding choices to keep Capron Park Zoo running
Attleboro officials weigh tough funding choices to keep Capron Park Zoo running.
Today in Attleboro
- Attleboro may face tough choices to keep zoo. Attleboro Patch reports the city could face difficult funding decisions to keep Capron Park Zoo operating, though specifics were not detailed in the newsletter preview.Attleboro Patch
- Water service repair underway on Pleasant Street. The City of Attleboro is fixing a water service issue at 728 Pleasant Street, according to a Sept. 21 News Flash alert; no completion timeline was given.City of Attleboro
- Bishop Feehan field hockey faces Walpole. Bishop Feehan's field hockey team played a non-conference game against Walpole on Monday, Sept. 21, according to MaxPreps game coverage.MaxPreps
Coming up
- Tue, Sep 22, 12:00 p.m.: Licensing Board meets Tuesday. Attleboro's Licensing Board holds its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 22, at noon.City of Attleboro
- Tue, Sep 22, 6:30 p.m.: School infrastructure subcommittee meets at library. The School Committee's Infrastructure and Facilities Subcommittee meets Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hyman Fine Library, 790 Oak Hill Ave.City of Attleboro
- Tue, Sep 22, 7:00 p.m.: Municipal Council holds special meeting Tuesday. The Municipal Council convenes a special and committee meeting Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 7 to 9 p.m. at 77 Park St.City of Attleboro
- Wed, Sep 23, 9:00 a.m.: Retirement Board meets Wednesday morning. The Attleboro Retirement Board meets Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 9 a.m. in the City Council Annex Room, 77 Park St.City of Attleboro
- Wed, Sep 23, 6:30 p.m.: Library program teaches foraging local plants. Healing Options for Post-traumatic Experiences hosts Forage with Friends at the library Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., on identifying and using local plants.Attleboro Public Library
- Thu, Sep 24, 6:00 p.m.: Chess club welcomes all ages Thursday. The library's All Ages Chess Club meets Thursday, Sept. 24, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Children's Room; no registration is required.Attleboro Public Library
- Thu, Sep 24, 6:30 p.m.: Women of Today group meets Thursday. Greater Attleboro Women of Today, a nonprofit that helps other nonprofits, meets Thursday, Sept. 24, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the library's Tech Lab.Attleboro Public Library
- Thu, Sep 24, 7:00 p.m.: Library's Parents Book Club meets Thursday. The library's Parents Book Club, open to anyone regardless of parent status, meets Thursday, Sept. 24, from 7 to 8 p.m.Attleboro Public Library
- Thu, Sep 24, 6:30 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday. Attleboro's Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday, Sept. 24, from 6:30 to 11 p.m. at 77 Park St.City of Attleboro
- Fri, Sep 25, 10:30 a.m.: Library hosts back-to-back toddler programs Friday. The library offers Read & Sing at 10:30 a.m. and Free Play Friday at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 25, both for children under 6 and their adults.Attleboro Public Library