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Monday, October 5, 2026
Grafton recorded eight property sales in September with most final prices still pending.
From Grafton News
- Grafton logs eight September property sales. Grafton News reviewed September's real estate transactions and found eight recorded property sales across town, even as many of the final sale prices had not yet turned up in county records.Grafton News
Today in Grafton
- Board of Health launches 2026 equity survey. Grafton's Board of Health posted a Community Health Equity Survey for 2026 asking residents what matters most to them; the announcement did not list a deadline or explain how results will be used.Town of Grafton
- Library hosts ceramic coaster craft night. Grafton Public Library held a Ceramic Tile Coasters workshop Monday evening, where adults used Sharpie markers and rubbing alcohol to create one-of-a-kind designs across two community rooms.Grafton Public Library
Coming up
- Tue, Oct 6: Planning, Select boards share Tuesday agenda. Grafton's Planning Board holds a joint session with the Select Board Tuesday, followed by the Select Board's own regular meeting, both at the Municipal Center.Town of Grafton
- Tue, Oct 6: Opioid recovery partnership meets Tuesday. The Grafton Opioid Recovery Community Partnership holds its regular meeting Tuesday, continuing the town's coordinated work on addiction recovery and prevention resources.Town of Grafton
- Tue, Oct 6: Blackstone Valley Tech school council meets. The Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School Council, which includes Grafton representation, meets Tuesday as the regional school continues its governance work for the year.Town of Grafton
- Wed, Oct 7, 7:00 p.m.: Grafton School Committee meets Wednesday night. Grafton Public Schools' School Committee meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Conference Room F at the Municipal Center as part of its regular fall schedule.Grafton Public Schools
- Wed, Oct 7: Grafton Farmers Market returns Wednesday. The Grafton Farmers Market sets up again Wednesday, giving residents another weekly stop for local produce and goods, according to the town calendar.Town of Grafton
- Thu, Oct 8, 6:00 p.m.: Library's book tasting turns to pumpkin, squash. Grafton Public Library's Monthly Book Tasting gathers food lovers Thursday evening to cook and swap dishes made with pumpkin or winter squash.Grafton Public Library
- Mon, Oct 12: Town offices closed Oct. 12 for holiday. Grafton Town Hall and other municipal offices will close Monday, Oct. 12, for Indigenous Peoples' Day, according to the town calendar.Town of Grafton
Recent editions
- Sunday, October 4, 2026 — Grafton's Fall Town Meeting warrant lands with 16 articles ahead of the Oct. 19 vote
- Friday, October 2, 2026 — Select Board rules South Grafton rottweiler dangerous after it mauled a neighbor's elderly dog
- Wednesday, September 30, 2026 — Grafton Public Library asks residents to weigh in on its next five-year strategic plan
- Monday, September 28, 2026 — Grafton library trustees weigh a Halloween pay dispute as insurance covers weekend fire damage
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 — Grafton warns residents and businesses of scam emails posing as permit application invoices
- Friday, September 25, 2026 — Grafton's Select Board closed its fall town meeting warrant after pressing schools over a late funding request
- Wednesday, September 23, 2026 — Grafton posts 16-article Fall Town Meeting warrant, including the Planning Board's recommended data center ban
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026 — Grafton's Select Board, Planning Board, and Affordable Housing Trust plan to attend a Griffin project groundbreaking Thursday
- Sunday, September 20, 2026 — Grafton saw 14 property transfers in late summer as sale prices trickle in, new roundup shows