Family Life Archive

Residents of Foxborough are in for a summer treat with the return of “Rockin’ on the Res,” a unique boat float and community event happening on Friday, July 19 along the Neponset Reservoir. Hosted by the Foxborough Recreation Department, this family-friendly event encourages participants to decorate canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, or anything that floats and set sail across the water for a night of music, fun, and creative expression. The floating parade begins at 6:30 p.m., and everyone is welcome to join or come watch from the shore. A Floating Celebration on the Neponset River “Rockin’ on…

The town of Foxboro is preparing to wind down a state-supported program that provided temporary housing for migrant families in the area. After several months of coordination with state agencies and local partners, the transitional housing initiative is coming to a close, with many families now being relocated or moving into more permanent arrangements. The housing effort was part of Massachusetts’ broader response to an increase in migrant arrivals, especially families seeking shelter and support while navigating legal processes or resettlement plans. Foxboro served as one of several host c…