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Grafton, Massachusetts is located in Worcester County. Zip codes in Grafton, MA include 01519. The median home price in Grafton is $409,900 which is roughly $168/per square foot. More Grafton information.

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22 hrs ago | Patch.com

Grafton-Upton Railroad Lawsuit Bumped to State Court

Editor's note: This article was updated at 2 p.m. with the town's full statement attached as a PDF.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

Union Soldiers Visit Grafton Commons for History Day

Dozens of Grafton residents gathered on the town common on Saturday to celebrate the town's history and participate in a plant sale hosted by the Grafton Garden club.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Webster boy is given special train ride

Tim and April Smith walk their 4-year-old son, Brady, up to the GP-9 locomotive he is about the ride with engineer Kevin Gallagher, rear, in Grafton on Sunday.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Patch.com

Redhead on Crutches Has Phone Problem, Barbie DVDs and Pizza Maker Wanted

Editor's Note: Patch has no control over the status of these posts on Craigslist and how long they remain available.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Grafton candidate has fun in unopposed bid

Most candidates would be content not having a race for office. No campaign stresses or expense.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Go Local

Community Harvest Project To Host Annual 'Plantapalooza'

The Community Harvest Project is holding its ' Plantapalooza ' annual plant sale fundraiser this Saturday at 37 Wheeler Road in North Grafton.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Patch.com

Grafton Baseball Falls to Nipmuc

The Grafton Indians varsity baseball team traveled to Upton Tuesday afternoon to battle the Nipmuc Warriors.

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Patch.com

What's the Going Rate For a Lawn Service in Grafton?

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover - just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below - we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Apple Tree Arts stages a oePeter Pan and Wendya May 17 in Grafton

Apple Tree Arts stages "Peter Pan and Wendy" at 7 p.m. May 17 at the Grafton Middle School, 22 Providence Road.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Community Harvest Project in Grafton to host Plantapalooza fundraiser

The Community Harvest Project will be hosting Plantapalooza from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 18 at the Brigham Hill Community Farm, 37 Wheeler Road.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Grafton voters approve meals tax, reject land seizure

A sandwich in Grafton will soon cost a few pennies more. The roughly 90 voters at annual town meeting Monday night approved by a slim majority adoption of a local-option meals tax of 75 cents per $100. "It's really small, but what bothers me about it is it's another tax," said Selectman Peter Adams, in opposition to the article.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Federal board denies residents' request

Seven Upton residents have lost a round in their battle with the Grafton & Upton Railroad.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

College Town

Grandmothers wear many hats, ranging from sun visors during outings to the beach with grandchildren, to fancy hats suitable for afternoon tea with granddaughters.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Patch.com

Is Silver Lake Doing a Dog Day This Summer?

With summer weather starting to descend upon us, Grafton residents are looking forward to spending some time in the town's parks.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Upton Fire Dept. trains for complex situations

When the Grafton and Upton Railroad started operating its transloading facility in West Upton three years ago, Fire Chief Aaron "Ron" Goodale became concerned.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Patch.com

Multi-Car Crash Ties up Traffic on Pike

A several-mile traffic backup has been reported on I-90 eastbound in North Grafton, near mile-marker 100, because of a multi-vehicle crash.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Loose wheel causes 4-car crash on Pike

A wheel that flew off a vehicle on Interstate 90 east in Grafton brought traffic to a crawl this afternoon.

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Patch.com

See Red Foxes? Leave 'Em Alone

Have you spotted foxes around town? Several Grafton residents have reported sightings of red foxes and their young offspring, known as "kits." And that's not unusual, says the director of the wildlife clinic at Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine.

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Patch.com

Town Election Approaching: Post Endorsements Here

Election season is in full swing in Grafton. During this time, Patch readers may post endorsements for their chosen candidates.

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Patch.com

5 Things You Need to Know Today: May 9

Our weekday morning column, 5 Things You Need to Know, provides you with information that can help you plan your day and give you some fodder for water cooler conversations.

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