Grafton Police Sergeant Michael Mazzola Retires After 31 Years

GRAFTON — Grafton Police Sergeant Michael Mazzola is being recognized this week after retiring following 31 years on the force, Patch reports. The town's committees head into a busy stretch of meetings and community events over the next several days.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

"Longtime Grafton Police Sergeant Retires After 31 Years" — A longtime sergeant in the Grafton Police Department is stepping down after more than three decades of service, capping a career that helped shape local policing, according to Patch. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/grafton/longtime-grafton-police-sergeant-retires-after-31-years)

COMING UP

Three town committees meet Thursday, July 23: the Charter Review Committee's Article 4 Subcommittee, the Board of Library Trustees' Policy Subcommittee, and the Community Preservation Committee. The Planning Board follows with a meeting Monday, July 27.

On the recreation and community side, Grafton's Electronics Recycling Event and a Bicycle Recycle Day are both set for Friday, July 25, and the Grafton Farmers Market returns to the Common Wednesday, July 29. Grafton Public Library continues its summer reading challenge and weekly drop-in cribbage games every Friday.