Police Considering Sharing Services, Too
      Police in Norfolk, Wrentham, and Plainville are look­ing for ways to share services and cut costs and are even considering a long-range plan to make the three police departments into one, said Norfolk Police Chief Charles H. Stone Jr.
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Selectmen Hit Horse ‘N Carriage With $2,000 Donation Over Liquor Violation
     Selectmen have ordered Horse ‘N Carriage to give a $2,000 donation to the town’s Drug Abuse Resistance Education program after a bartender at the restaurant served a beer to an underage man in late December. It’s the restaurant’s second violation during the last eight years. In 2001 selectmen fined the restaurant $500.
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Road Conflict Makes Walgreens Opening Date Uncertain
     The town’s Planning Board has a message for Stop & Shop Supermarket Company: Guar­antee that the rest of Meeting House Road will be finished or don’t expect an occupancy per­mit for the new Walgreens that is nearing completion. Stop & Shop’s message to the Planning Board is less clear. Company officials met with sev­eral
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Snow Forecast Curtails Classes and Joint Meeting of School Committees
     The threat of snow this past Wednesday led school officials to cancel school at King Philip High School and King Philip Middle School, to let Norfolk elementary schools out at noon, and to cancel a planned joint meeting between the Norfolk School Committee and the King Philip School Com­mittee to discuss sharing a su­perintendent.
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