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Ex-gang members "Richard X" and "Marcus" talk about their lives on the streets that led them to prison. ; Gangs; sun chronicle; staff; prison; tagging; Behind the walls of a former armory Attleboro and YMCA youth councilors teach a culture of respect and responsibility for kids in an after school recreation program.; sun chronicle; staff; attleboro; Gangs; Armory; youth; National Van Sales VP Glen Perlman says tagging and break-ins at his Attleboro business has been a nuisance and a worry.; sun chronicle; staff; police; violence; tagging; Gangs; Danielle and Brittany Cann speak openly about the tragic night they were critically wounded.; sun chronicle; murder; attleboro; MA; norton; The Sun Chronicle; Cann; North Attleboro Selectmen discuss the evaluation of current Town Administrator Mark Fisher.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; Town Treasurer/Collector Diana Asanza announces that residents will be able to pay their local taxes on-line.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; North Attleborough High School sports recap.; sports; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; Local residents enjoy a day at the Foxboro Dog Park.; The Sun Chronicle; Foxboro; attleboro; MA; William Moffitt, North Attleboro Board of Selectman candidate for re-election.; election; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; selectman; selectmen; Marge Kraskouskas, North Attleboro Board of Selectman candidate for re-election.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; selectman; selectmen; massachusetts; Mark Williamson, North Attleboro Board of Selectman candidate.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; selectman; selectmen; massachusetts; Michael Thompson, North Attleboro Board of Selectman candidate.; election; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; selectman; candidate; David Chee, North Attleboro Board of Selectman Candidate.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; selectman; candidate; Attleboro YMCA Youth Track Team competed at Northeast Indoor Classic in Boston, MA with other youth track and field teams. Submitted by jlappinattleboroymca from Norton; Attleboro YMCA Jaguars; Northeast Indoor Classic; sports; reader submitted video; Youth track meets; YMCA Jaguars; Abraham Lincoln's 199th birthday was celebrated by the Attleboro Republican Committee with a Civil War dinner and a reading of the Gettysburg Address.; sun chronicle; lincoln; republican; attleboro; Civil War; The Sun Chronicle; Harlan is a laid back cat who has been around the block. A one of a kind cat, Harlan is looking for a good home...maybe yours? Submitted by: DoubleACS, Attleboro, MA; Pet of the Week; AACS; attleboro; MA; Pets; Governor Patrick delivered his first State of the Commonwealth Address in front of a joint session of the legislature. ; boston; MA; patrick; submitted; reader submitted video; governor; At a closed door meeting, Governor Patrick met with the Executive Council of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO after their endorsement of his destination resort casino plan.; boston; MA; patrick; AFL-CIO; submitted; reader submitted video; governor; casino; DoubleACS from Attleboro, MA: News and Highlights of Attleboro Sports; basketball; track and field; hockey; Shamrocks; sports; AACS; Bishop Feehan; bombardiers; gymnastics; Attleboro High School; The fundraiser to assist the family of murdered Norton resident Elizabeth Cann is announced.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Four local high school athletes announce their intent on accepting scholarships to New England colleges.; North Attleboro; North TV; Football; NATV; Feehan; MA; sports; Bishop Feehan holds its 22nd annual Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony on Monday night.; North TV; NATV; Feehan; MA; North Attleborough H.S. received a large donation from their Alumni.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; The North School Committee address raising funds to build a "Boundless Playground." ; North Attleboro; North TV; school; NATV; MA; Selectman address issues with town's electric department, government reform and "Afghans" paiinting.; selectmen; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; In this episode we visit the Attleboro Garden Club to show how to make unique table settings using ordinary household items.; Emily's garden; entertaining; sea shells; :table settings; celebrations; Imagination; garden clubs; Emily goes out on a limb with this one! Winter is right around the corner. Time to start thinking about stocking up that wood! ; Emily's garden; wood; arborist; logs; Yule-log; fire; chimney sweep; safety; fuel; trees; Emily leaves from her Garden to attend a Pow Wow held on the grounds of LaSalette Shrine in Attleboro Massachusetts.; Emily's garden; LaSalette Shrine; american indians; attleboro; MA; pow wow; medicine man; folklore; traditions; Norton, MA Super Tuesday primary results for national and local candidates. Submitted by Norton Cable Access.; election; norton; NortonTV; MA; Jack is a sweet cat who has had a rough life.; Pet of the Week; AACS; attleboro; MA; Pets; Emily interviews Marha Maynard a master spinner and weaver. Exploration of textiles and natural dyes include the history and origins of textiles. ; Emily's garden; natural dyes; rug hooking; weaving; textile; spinning; attleboro; MA; textiles; yarn; An inside look at the 2007 Providence Spring and Flower Garden Show held annually at The Providence Convention Center. ; Emily's garden; attleboro; Flower Show; Garden Art; sand sculptures; MA; spring; flower; Providence; New England Patriots send off rally for the Super Bowl. Submitted by Foxboro Cable Access.; sports; Foxboro; MA; FCA; Board of Selectmen deal with two hot issues; the "Afghans" painting and on-going problems at the Hickory Woods development.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; The Representative Town Meeting held this past Monday night involved some heavy debate on the renovation project of the public works building on Whiting Street.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; Bishop Feehan's Christina Perez is this year's winner of the Wendy's High School Heisman Award.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; The North Attleborough and Plainville Chamber of Commerce kicked off their 50th Anniversary with a celebration at Highland Country Club.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; North Attleborough's D.A.R.E. Graduation was held Thursday night at the Middle School, and the Hockomock YMCA initiates the Fit Kids program.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; MA; Seekonk firefighters respond to a house fire that took the lives of several pets including a dog and five birds.; sun chronicle; The Sun Chronicle; Seekonk; fire; Pets; Katana is a kind and well trained dog, who is looking for a home... maybe yours? Submitted by DoubleACS from Attleboro, MA ; attleboro; pet; MA; Pets; Pet of the Week; AACS; massachusetts; Local artist Elizabeth Arseneau creates paintings and sculptures that the visually impaired can appreciate.; sculpture; sun chronicle; Elizabeth Arseneau; attleboro; Arseneau; Art; The Sun Chronicle; Painting; DoubleACS from Attleboro, MA: The Museum at the Mill, undergoing renovations, is expected to open at the Dodgeville Mill in Attleboro sometime this spring. Features interviews with co-founders Katherine Honey and Gary Demers.; AACS; North Attleboro resident Ed Kalafarski is a diehard New York Giants fan and has been for over 20 years.; sun chronicle; North Attleboro; Football; MA; sports; massachusetts; The Sun Chronicle; This video is from Boston Indoor Games where four Jaguars athletes competed in youth relay race.; Attleboro YMCA Jaguars; Boston Indoor Games youth relay race; Attleboro YMCA; reader submitted video; Boston Indoor Games; YMCA Jaguars; Area residents enjoy the day visiting Foxborough's Dog Park.; sun chronicle; staff; park; pet; MA; dog; Foxboro; North Attleboro Board of Selectmen address concerns at the Hickory Woods development and the restructuring of town government as they meet with the Charter Commission.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Principal Bill Runey explains the electrical problems that distrupted classes at Bishop Feehan High School this past week.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; North Atlleboro vs Mansfield Wrestling highlights.; sports; North Attleboro; North TV; athletics; NATV; The Seekonk Animal Shelter has a mystery on its hands: Who is the owner of Rose, an infirm but sweet-tempered 12-year-old cat who was recently brought to the shelter.; sun chronicle; adoption; attleboro; pet; Pets; massachusetts; DoubleACS from Attleboro, MA: Elmer is a laid back cat who has had all his shots. Elmer is friendly, loves to cuddle and he is looking for a home... maybe yours?; Pet of the Week; AACS; attleboro; pet; jlappinattleboroymca from Norton: This video is about Attleboro YMCA Jaguars competing at youth track meet in Wheaton College on Jan. 9th, 2008. ; Jaguars youth track team; Attleboro YMCA Jaguars; Attleboro YMCA; reader submitted video; jaguars; youth track team; 21st Anniversary Annual Celebration of the birthday of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. January 21, 2008 held at the John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church in North Attleboro, MA.; MLK; sun chronicle; martin luther king; attleboro; Peanut is a Lovable dog who is looking for a home... maybe yours? Peanut is available for adoption from the Attleboro animal shelter. From DoubleACS, Attleboro, MA; adoption; attleboro; pet; Pets; submitted; Pet of the Week; AACS; Highlights and recap of Attleboro's local sports action. From DoubleACS, Attleboro, MA ; basketball; hockey; athletics; attleboro; Feehan; sports; submitted; bombardiers; AACS; Re-cap of North Attleborough town news for the week of January 12-18, 2008 including reports of the on-going problems at the Hickory Woods development and the town's snow removal budget crisis.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; North Attleborough Health Nurse Ann Marie Flemming explains the on-going need for flu shots.; flu; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; The Hockomock YMCA battles childhood obesity as explained by Board of Director member Paul Lenahan.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; The North Attleborough and Plainville Chamber of Commerce have extensive plans to kick off their 50th Anniversary Friday.; 50th; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Chamber of Commerce; sunphoto from Attleboro, MA: Governor Patrick announced that he will file historic legislation to reform the Department of Education by creating an Executive Office of Education, headed by a new cabinet secretary; submitted; reader submitted video; Officials, residents assail 'ridiculous' routh through area. State transportation officials got and earful of criticism over the possibility of a new South Coast commuter rail line that would cut through Norton, Mansfield and Attleboro.; train; massachusetts; norton; NortonTV; MA; School Committee votes to fund the high school's hockey and lacrosse programs.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Ed Lambert - Long-time board member of the Downtown Associates of North Attleborough and President of the North Attleborough Federal Credit Union Ed Lambert will be missed.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Following the tragic deaths in Rhode Island, North Attleborough Fire Chief Peter Lamb explains the dangers. ; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; North Attleborough Board of Selectmen deal with more problems at Hickory Woods and budget issues.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Attleboro Mayor Kevin Dumas' inauguration address, just over 17 minutes in length, January 8, 2008; Mayor Dumas; staff; inauguration; attleboro; Kevin Dumas; dumas; Attleboro Mayor Kevin Dumas outlines the goals for the next two years in his inaugural address January 8, 2008; sun chronicle; Mayor Dumas; inauguration; attleboro; MA; Mayor; massachusetts; Brennan Middle School Handbell Choir performing at Attleboro's Inauguration.; sun chronicle; inauguration; attleboro; Mayor; Mayor Dumas gets sworn in to his third term by Lt. Governor Tim Murray; Mayor Dumas; inauguration; attleboro; Mayor; North Attleboro Week in Review for December 29, 2007-January 4, 2008. Submitted by North Attleborough TV.; North Attleboro; North TV; massachusetts; NATV; North Attleborough High School wrestling team scores a huge win over King Philip Thursday night. Sunbitted by North TV, North Attleborough, MA; sports; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; North Attleborough Electric explains the reason for the increased cost of electricity to North residents. Submitted by North TV, North Attleborough, MA.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Details regarding North Attleborough's preliminary election in February. Submitted by North TV, North Attleborough, MA ; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Town Administrator Mark Fisher reports that revenues should be up, but insurance costs are up as well. Submitted by North TV, North Attleborough, MA. ; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; Attleboro High Girls Basketball highlights vs Rockland, January 2, 2008. Submitted by DoubleACS, Attleboro, MA; sports; basketball; AACS; massachusetts; attleboro; Based on excellent performance on the MCAS, 85 students at North Attleboro High School have qualified for the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship, which provides four years of free tuition to any state university or college in Massachusetts.; North Attleboro; North TV; MCAS; NATV; scholarship; A look back at some of the big stories during North Attleborough This Weeks coverage throughout 2007.; North Attleboro; North TV; NATV; North Attleboro Selectmen vote to grant temporary licenses to car dealerships.; North Attleboro; North TV; massachusetts; NATV; MA; Baby deer is rescued from a city backyard.; attleboro; deer; Attleboro vs North Attleboro annual Thanksgiving Day Football.; sports; North Attleboro; North TV; Football; attleboro; Bishop Feehan vs Mansfield MIAA Division 2A State Playoff.; sports; North Attleboro; North TV; Football; Raw video from a fatal two car motor vehicle accident on Rt 95 North in Atteleboro, MA at Rt 295.; MVA; staff; accident; attleboro; fatal; crash; North Attleboro firefighters annual "Kids Day" fair.; Fireworks display at the annual "Kids Day" festival in North Attleboro, MA; North Attleboro Town Employees from the Public Works Department are lead into Attleboro District Court for their arraignment on alleged gambling charges.; Annual Attleboro Holiday parade December 1, 2007; christmas; staff; The Sun Chronicle; attleboro; MA; With school cancelled in some area towns, kids enjoyed the day sledding.; Free tacos thanks to the Red Sox.; free; staff; attleboro; MA; taco; Annual Festival of Lights at LaSalette Shrine.; LaSalette; staff; attleboro; Two car motor vehicle accident on Pleasant Street in Attleboro.; MVA; accident; attleboro; crash; City of Atteleboro receives Transportation Grant.; attleboro; ARA; Latest local video from the staff of The (Attleboro, MA) Sun Chronicle newspaper.




A bang up 4th display


ATTLEBORO - Early wet weather did not keep an estimated 14,000 residents from packing Hayward Field Friday night to watch the city's fireworks display.

Foxboro mourns crash victim


FOXBORO - Filling St. Mary's Church during a funeral Mass Thursday morning, family, friends and others - including scores of firefighters and police officers -mourned the death of 18-year-old Jacklyn K. Thomas, who the Rev. Steve Madden said "could light up a room simply by her presence."

Bid for Beijing comes up short


Kristen Connors of Mansfield swam the race of her life, but fell short of her dream of making the U.S. Olympic team in trials Thursday in Omaha, Neb.

Calling all you Caprons


ATTLEBORO - For most of her life Suellen Capron didn't have an inkling there was a place called Capron Park, or Attleboro for that matter.

Former Pat can be held


ATTLEBORO - A gun allegedly brandished by an ex-Patriots player at his former fiance may have been loaded with lethal, hollow-point ammunition at the time, according to testimony at a District Court dangerous hearing.

Two charged after city raid


ATTLEBORO - Two men were arrested Thursday as police, dressed in SWAT attire and carrying assault weapons, raided a Dunham Street house, searching for drugs.

Cable to broadcast data on sex offenders


NORTH ATTLEBORO - For the first time, residents can learn about sex offenders living in the community by watching the local cable TV station.

Fuel oil aid fundraising events planned in North


NORTH ATTLEBORO - While residents may be trying to find ways to beat the heat right now, once summer is over they will be trying to find ways to pay for it.







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