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Massachusetts health officials are monitoring new developments in the state's cyclospora and salmonella outbreaks as the CDC reviews more than 12,255 additional suspected illness cases nationwide, according to a report from Attleboro Patch. The update comes as Attleboro said goodbye to …

Massachusetts braces for almost 1,400 layoffs in August as the state's unemployment rate outpaces the national figure. The warning, detailed in "Almost 1,400 MA Layoffs Expected In August" per Attleboro Patch, arrives as the region also digested heavy tropical downpours that flooded hig…

Attleboro is remembering longtime resident Jose Enrique Carrion, known to loved ones as "Cheo," following his passing this week. An obituary posted by Duffy-Poule Funeral & Cremation Services describes Carrion, who spent much of his life in Attleboro, as spirited and supportive. Separat…

Massachusetts' summer Restaurant Week returned this weekend, giving Attleboro-area diners access to prix fixe deals across the region. Attleboro Patch reports more than 180 restaurants in Greater Boston and Central Massachusetts are offering menus starting at $27, in "More Than 180 Rest…

Blood donations in Massachusetts have sunk to a four-year summer low, prompting a Red Cross emergency appeal, according to Attleboro Patch. The outlet reports hospital demand has not slowed even as donor turnout drops, and is urging residents statewide, including in Attleboro, to give b…