Among three major building projects vying for taxpayer funding, local officials this week judged improvements to the town highway garage complex on Elm Street as Foxboro’s most pressing facility-related need.

With the advent of Memorial Day weekend marking a springboard to the summer season, local residents are bracing for another springtime ritual: mandatory restrictions on outdoor water use.

After the doors closed for the day last Sunday afternoon, a diner in Foxboro turned into a movie set.