Pond Home & the Community at Pond Meadow
By Judy DePue, a resident of Pond Meadow. One of the original investors in 1662 from Dedham, for the area called Wollomonopoag, was...
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- Jul 23
- 5 min
William A. Rice aka Mr. Wrentham
Bill Rice, a man of unwavering dedication and passion, has left an indelible mark on the town of Wrentham. As the former director of...
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- Jul 6
- 7 min
George Labonte
I'd like you to meet my friend, George. George is 43 years old, he's a husband, a father of four, and the Deputy Police Chief in...
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- Jul 5
- 3 min
Corporal Robert Topham - Vietnam
Written by Joe Troy Bob and I first met in 5th grade at the old Center School in down town Wrentham. We became instant friends and the...
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- Jun 17
- 15 min
James D. Conrad
James D. Conrad's life is characterized by remarkable resilience, bravery, and survival amidst the challenges of World War II. After his...
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- May 29
- 2 min
Letter from Wrentham, England
Dear Mrs Brown, Wrentham Parish Clerk has passed your letter to me David Reeves. We thank you very much for the 350 Wrentham tee-shirt....
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- May 28
- 1 min
Wrentham Timeline
WRENTHAM THROUGH THE YEARS... 1660: 5 men from Dedham sent to explore present day Wrentham 1673: Wrentham Incorporated as a Town/First...
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- May 28
- 3 min
William Sweatt
Wrentham residents have skied down Sweatt Hill, played ball at Sweatt Field, swam at Sweatt Beach and enjoyed afternoons in Sweatt Park....
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- May 28
- 2 min
Sweatt Recreational Ski Area
Sweatt Recreational Ski Area was a popular ski area that operated from the 1960's into the early 1980's in Wrentham, MA. It was located...
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- May 28
- 5 min
“Shipwrecks Affecting Wrentham”
Written by William H. Jones A 1786 SHIP WRECK AND AN 1840 SHIP DISASTER THAT RESULTED IN SEVERAL WRENTHAM RESIDENTS’ LOSS OF LIFE. THIS...
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- May 28
- 2 min
Penuel Pond 1757-1781
Born in Wrentham 23rd of November, 1757. Descendant of a Salem, Massachusetts Founding Family. Minuteman, enlisted into the Continental...
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- May 28
- 3 min
The Two Lemuel Kollocks – Wrentham/Georgia
by William H. Jones Three minutemen from Wrentham, helped move the American Colonies toward the ultimate goal, the Declaration of...
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- Apr 29
- 7 min
The Perrigo Family Antique Clockmakers of Wrentham
Did you ever know that two historic clockmakers were born and worked in Wrentham back in the 1700-1800s? Read on to learn more! Clocks...
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- Apr 19
- 10 min
The Story of the Weber Duck Inn
Wrentham certainly received its place on the map that April, one hundred years ago.
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- Apr 16
- 1 min
Split Ticket
This photo was taken during the 1960 Presidential campaign which featured John Kennedy versus Richard Nixon.
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- Apr 2
- 2 min
George Hagopian Sr & the Red Bird Farm
Written by Mark Hagopian, George Hagopian Sr's Grandson. Born in New England, George Hagopian Sr. lost his sight when he was a mere...
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- Mar 31
- 4 min
Albert E. Gibbons
Submitted by Veronica Gonzalez, Chair of the Wrentham School Committee. Have you ever wondered where Gibbons Lane got its name? If you’ve...
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- Mar 28
- 4 min
Dante Scarnecchia, local neighbor and soon-to-be Pro Football Hall of Famer
By: Paula Kowalewski Sullivan Compiled from numerous sources including an interview, news/sports networks such as NECN, CBS and ESPN;...
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