Shawn Conniff is on the verge of becoming one of the best wrestlers in King Philip history.
Consider these achievements — the 5-foot-10, 195-pound senior captain last month was crowned the Division 2 Central Sectional champion for the third...
Mar 2020
Mar 2020
It was the winter season of 2014-15 when the King Philip girls track team last captured a State Championship and although the Warriors were on top of the world that season, they did so without winning the Hockomock League. In fact, according to...
Mar 2020
Registered Democrats in Norfolk will hold a caucus on Saturday, March 7 at 10 a.m. at the Norfolk Public Library to elect delegates and alternates to the 2020 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention. The Norfolk Public Library is accessible to...
Mar 2020
Kevin Sweet, Wrentham’s town administrator, has been reappointed to a third term on the state’s Local Government Advisory Commission (LGAC). He was sworn in on February 11.
Established by Gov. Dukakis in 1976, the LGAC meets monthly with...
Mar 2020
Three King Philip Regional High School seniors have been recognized with Boston Globe Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.
The annual competition recognizes students for their work in arts and writing. Pieces could be entered into 17 art...
Mar 2020
When his son was struggling with addiction, Jim Derrick was lost.
“I didn’t know what to do,” he said. “Not only do you not have the help, not only do you not have insurance, but you (couldn’t) even talk to your neighbor.” Now, there are...
Mar 2020
Wrentham Police have a new recruit, and the consensus is that he’s awfully cute. “Cruiser,” a golden retriever puppy, joined the force last month. The community resource dog was provided by Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey....
Feb 2020
After securing only four wins on the ice last season, the King Philip girls hockey team has a new coach looking to bring the team back to prominence and into the tournament once again. That’s not going to be easy since the Warriors return just a...
Feb 2020
A familiar face has taken the head-coaching reins of King Philip’s varsity baseball team.
Jeff Plympton Jr., who played two seasons for the Warriors before graduating in 2011, has replaced Eric Kessler, who guided the squad for the last two...
Feb 2020
Part of a series of articles examining Norfolk’s history during this sesquicentennial anniversary year.
Norfolk is comprised of over 15 square miles, but it’s the small southeast corner of town that arguably has contributed the most to the...