Trustees of the former Shpack landfill on the Attleboro-Norton line will seek public input on what to do with the $2.1 million settlement that was recently received. ow.ly/Z35350WuzZf

Fifty years ago this month, the Hockomock Area #YMCA held a grand opening for its new campus atop Watery Hill in North Attleboro. Today, the Hockomock Y serves more than 30,000 members from 16 communities at four facilities. ow.ly/ArSo50WvIsI #Norton

Police are looking for a 19-year-old run-away in the area of Shelly Road and Oak Street in #Norton. Talon Shuff is intellectually disabled, police say. Call 911 if you see him. ow.ly/KJIQ50Ww6G5

Norton police say the 19-year-old reported missing this morning has been found safe. ow.ly/zCby50WwcnM

Eliza, one of Wheaton College’s rare Titan Arums (commonly known as corpse flowers) in a surprise move entered its blooming stage this week. It was thought it would take another decade to bloom. ow.ly/KX5E50WwEqN

Newly appointed #Norton Town Manager Mark Gould has a three-year contract with a starting salary of $195,000, according to the deal that he signed last week. ow.ly/iT9Y50WxVaF

A #Norton High student has made a website that is a town-specific job board that’s free for all to use, after searching for a job and realizing the search in town was difficult because many local businesses were not posting on websites like Indeed. ow.ly/OnpK50WCKb3

A 5-year-old boy was injured after falling out of a second-floor window at a home in #Norton early Tuesday afternoon. ow.ly/vZ8P50WUs8s

The planning board in #Norton is reviewing an application for a three-story building with 18 residential units to be built near the town center, 200 feet away from the entrance of the high school. ow.ly/AMZv50WWtH3

With the first few weeks of school in the books, teachers in #Norton are seeing the new cellphone policy in action, and are giving it high marks. ow.ly/hAWX50WXrk7

The school committee will be seeking approval at the Oct. 20 fall town meeting for $4.5 million to repair the #Norton Middle School roof. ow.ly/b9Yo50WYIgT

Six local school districts ranked by Niche in the top 100 in the state were Foxboro (in 48th place), Mansfield (55th), Seekonk (60th), King Philip Regional (75th), North Attleboro (95th) and #Norton (98th). ow.ly/OMJ750X6ZQM

The #Norton School Committee will not be seeking approval at the Oct. 20 fall town meeting for $4.5 million to repair the middle school roof. The issue of repair or replacement will be discussed further before a plan is ready. ow.ly/lZvl50X9nmo

Residents at Monday’s annual town meeting in #Norton will vote on four key items — PFAS treatment, water mains on Elm Street, property tax exemptions for qualifying disabled veterans and seniors, and a new zoning bylaw. ow.ly/cufx50XezmN

A proposal to get rid of Norton's zoning bylaw and replace it with a new one is going back to the planning board now that town meeting voters have decided it needs more study. ow.ly/B63C50Xge2I

.#Norton police are investigating several reports of objects being thrown from a vehicle at other vehicles and pedestrians throughout town over the past several weeks. ow.ly/pn4350Xi0wl

As a result of the pending freeze on funds, Self Help’s Head Start program, which has four locations, including #Norton, will be forced to come to a stop until further notice, with 95% of the almost 250 employees being furloughed, according to its CEO. ow.ly/jQ4L50XjF15

Officials in #Norton and Mansfield say speed limits need to be established on bike paths to deal with an increase in incidents involving #e-bikes. ow.ly/lfRn50Xlsrq

PHOTOS: 'Pigging out' on donated pumpkins at Smokey Chestnut Farm in #Norton. ow.ly/Ykhy50XpF2B

Local Head Start programs, including one in #Norton, are set to begin operations again this week after 95% of staff were furloughed in late October when federal government shutdown. ow.ly/3Yu850XsMKh