Five Things You Need to Know in Mansfield for Sept. 25: More Money, Police Logs and Grants

1. Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Tuesday NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph.

2. Mansfield will be seeing more money out of the town this year because estimates for growth were under what the revenue actually now reflects. Click here to read more.

3. Click here to check out the latest Police Logs in Mansfield. Last Friday saw two separete break ins on Maple Street, which occured near enough of each other that police are investigating both of them as one investigation. There were multiple vehicle break ins and two residence break ins in which braclet jewelry was stolen. 

4. Mansfield is looking to create a business improvement district at the Cabot Business Park. Click here to read more.

5. The Mansfield Education Foundation announced today the winners of their annual grant program. Click here to read more. MEF accomplishes this goal by providing monetary grants to Mansfield educators for innovation in education. Led by Mansfield residents, parents and local business professionals Marybeth Cragan, Nancy Breef-Pilz, Erika Reynolds, and Linda Fernando, MEF is the only non-profit foundation in town awarding direct grants and raising funds through corporate and private donations, fundraising events and Teacher, Student and Community Recognition programs.