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Garden Club presents the buzz about mosquitoes
Historical society to host talk on Chief Massasoit descendant
Lakeville senior receives Taunton Civic Chorus scholarship
Middleboro Library to host look at LGBTQ representation
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Angry residents speak out against proposed Rocky Woods development
Memorabilia store Vintage Vault offers even more nostalgia at new location
Motorcyclist killed after collision on Route 18 in Lakeville
Art festival at Middleboro High to honor life of Dani Duggan
News
Shear excitement as sheep takes center stage at Soule event
MIDDLEBORO — Seven-year-old William Earl of Middleboro wasn’t sheepish about sharing what his favorite animal was at the...
Middleboro to salute veterans lost on Memorial Day
MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro will honor fallen veterans with a Memorial Day parade starting at 10 a.m. Those participating are...
Angry residents speak out against proposed Rocky Woods development
LAKEVILLE — A proposed 200-unit housing development off Freetown Street would worsen traffic, pose safety issues and create...
Updated policies, better communication among Lakeville Select Board goals
LAKEVILLE — Increasing resident engagement, updating town policies and bylaws and improving relations with town employees...
Lakeville to honor the fallen at Memorial Day observances
LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Historical Commission will host its annual Memorial Day observance Monday, May 27. The program...
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Schools
Only one slot opened for school choice in Middleboro
MIDDLEBORO — Only one slot, in kindergarten, will be available next year through school choice, Middleboro School Committee...
Assawompset beautification project seeks donations, volunteers
LAKEVILLE — Community support is being sought to help beautify the exterior of Assawompset School. The work follows the...
Nichols Middle School to present ‘Alice in Wonderland’
MIDDLEBORO — The Nichols Middle School Drama Club will present “Alice in Wonderland’’ at 7 p.m. Friday, May 17 and 3 and 7 p...
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Obituaries
Chip Alexander
WAREHAM – Chip Alexander, of Wareham, passed away on May 11, 2024, at Tobey Hospital. He was the son of Pearl (Crandell)...
Elizabeth (Betty) Hutchinson, 80
Elizabeth (Betty) Hutchinson, age 80, loving wife of James Hutchinson of 61 years, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024,...
Martha Michal Wood Schroeder
Martha Michal Wood Schroeder died at her home on April 21, 2024 from rapidly progressing ALS. She was called Mike by her...
Meredith V. (Harrington) Dennison, 98
Meredith V. (Harrington) Dennison, 98 of Abington left this earth for her Heavenly Home on Friday evening, May 10, 2024....
Cheryl Moquin, 62
Cheryl Moquin, 62, of Middleboro, passed away in the presence of her loving family on February 28th, 2024. Cheryl was born...
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Demonstration sends fiery message about home sprinkler effectiveness
Shear excitement as sheep takes center stage at Soule event
Middleboro to salute veterans lost on Memorial Day
Angry residents speak out against proposed Rocky Woods development
Updated policies, better communication among Lakeville Select Board goals
Lakeville to honor the fallen at Memorial Day observances
Memorabilia store Vintage Vault offers even more nostalgia at new location
Art festival at Middleboro High to honor life of Dani Duggan
Wooly big day ahead at Soule Homestead Sheep Day
Lakeville aims to hire town administrator by August
Sports
Players show mad skills at Mass Madness softball tournament
MIDDLEBORO — From the way the players drove the ball, threw fast pitches and slid into bases, some observers might be...
Fishing derby June 2 aims to get youths hooked on the sport
MIDDLEBORO — The Wankinquoah Rod and Gun Club of Middleboro will host its annual Tihonet Pond Fishing Derby on June 2 at...
Long-time Bristol-Plymouth football coach retires
TAUNTON — John Parris has retired as head football coach at Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School following a 28-year...
Sportmanship and scores: Apponequet girls track wins again
LAKEVILLE — Sportsmanship was a key ingredient in the Apponequet girls track and field team’s win against Somerset Berkley...
Campers getting ready for some football
MIDDLEBORO — There’s never a bad time to tackle football skills. That explains why dozens of youngsters have been spending...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Demonstration sends fiery message about home sprinkler effectiveness
LAKEVILLE — A portion of a home caught fire Saturday morning May 18 right behind the Lakeville Fire Station. But the blaze...
Motorcyclist killed after collision on Route 18 in Lakeville
LAKEVILLE —A 32-year-old Taunton motorcyclist has died, the day after being seriously injured in a collision with a pick-up...
Man seriously injured in Lakeville crash that closes part of Route 18
LAKEVILLE — A man received life-threatening injuries Friday evening May 10 after a pickup truck and motorcycle collided at...
Three men charged with robbing courier with cash from Middleboro dispensary
Three men have been arrested and charged in connection with the February 2024 armed robbery of a cash courier in Swansea who...
One person sent to hospital after Lakeville crash
LAKEVILLE — One person was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford after a two-vehicle accident at 11:47 a.m....
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People
Two vie for Select Board seat, one runs unopposed for partial term
MIDDLEBORO — Two candidates are in the running for one open seat on the Middleboro Select Board. One candidate is running...
Three candidates compete for two School Committee seats
MIDDLEBORO — Three candidates are in the running for two seats on Middleboro School Committee. Challengers Rebecca Hopkins...
Middleboro School Committee candidate: Susan Pennini
MIDDLEBORO — Susan Pennini said her run for School Committee has been years in the making. Her father, Dick Wilmot, served...
Middleboro Select Board candidate: Jane Slavin
MIDDLEBORO — Jane Slavin decided to turn her thoughts into action by running for Select Board. “I talk about politics a lot...
Middleboro Select Board candidate: Teresa Farley
MIDDLEBORO — Teresa Farley considers a seat on the select board as a natural continuation of her commitment to volunteerism...
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Happenings
Wooly big day ahead at Soule Homestead Sheep Day
MIDDLEBORO — Shear excitement is on the agenda at the annual Sheep Day, to be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 18...
Lakeville to host hazardous waste day May 18
LAKEVILLE — Lakeville will host its annual hazardous waste day from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 18 at the Lakeville...
Lakeville Garden club plant sale May 11
LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Garden Club will hold its 34th annual spring plant sale on Saturday, May 11, from 9 am to noon at...
South Middleboro Grange spring fair set for May 11
MIDDLEBORO — The South Middleboro Grange will host its spring fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 11 at the hall on 570...
Lots to look forward to in May at Lakeville Senior Center
LAKEVILLE – The Council on Aging has a wide variety of events planned over the next few months for Lakeville residents. On...
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Arts
Art festival at Middleboro High to honor life of Dani Duggan
MIDDLEBORO — Danielle “Dani’’ Duggan loved few things more than working with arts students. She served on the faculty of...
Chalk It Up Arts Festival makes colorful return May 18
MIDDLEBORO — The Heart in Art presents the Chalk It Up Arts Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at Middleboro...
‘Erasing History’ to be displayed at True Grit Art Gallery
MIDDLEBORO — True Grit Art Gallery, 38 Centre St., Middleboro, will host an opening reception for “Erasing History,’’ a solo...
‘Finding Nemo Jr’ splashes into Alley Theatre
MIDDLEBORO — The Burt Wood School of Performing Arts will present “Disney Pixar Finding Nemo Jr” opening Thursday, May 2 at...
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Business
Memorabilia store Vintage Vault offers even more nostalgia at new location
MIDDLEBORO — Tenille Langdon and her husband Chris Langdon opened Vintage Vault on Thatchers Row in Middleboro on Oct. 1...
Spring blossoms at Earth Day celebration at Williams Trading Post
MIDDLEBORO — Despite the cool, rainy weather, Williams Trading Post celebrated spring, Earth Day and 75 years in business at...
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From Our Members
3rd Annual SHRED DAY!
Bernadette Kelly Group
May 17
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, INCLUDING BUSINESSES! SECURELY DISPOSE OF YOUR DOCUMENTS AND OTHER SENSITIVE...
Makepeace Community Gardens Kickoff Saturday!
Damien’s Pantry
May 16
The kickoff meeting for Makepeace Community Gardens at Damien’s Pantry is this Saturday 5/18 from 1...
Season Finale May 18: The Way of Passion
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 16
On Saturday, May 18, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) presents Many Contrasts in the...
Auditions: Baskervilles: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Marion Art Center
May 15
Auditions: Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery MAC Theater Auditions Saturday, May 18, 10:00am-...
Chainsaw Tree Carving Demo with Evan Verissimo
Marion Art Center
May 15
Chainsaw Tree Carving Demo with Evan Verissimo Saturday, May 18, 10:00am-12:00pm Rain Date: Sunday...
Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten ““Are All Smiles”
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten
May 15
In the month of May, Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten learned about community helpers with a...
Is Remote Deposit Capture Right for Your Business?
BankFive
May 15
For businesses and non-profit organizations that receive a lot of checks, remote deposit capture...
Pre-Concert Fun at Season Finale!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 13
On Saturday, May 18, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) presents Many Contrasts in the...
A Carpenter’s Hard Knocks
Sippican Historical Society
May 11
Join Sippican Historical Society members at the Music Hall on Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30 pm as...
Mozart & More at The Shepherd Center
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
May 10
Join New Bedford Symphony Concertmaster Jesse Holstein and Principal Viola Anna Griffis for a...
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Classifieds
moving/yard sale
Housing Specialist needed for...
Community journalist
Eric Cordeiro Electric
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Real Estate
SOLD! Invest Now! Excellent Potential!
Middleboro
649,000.00
SOLD! Great Investment Opportunity to Live, Work, and Play! 4.26 Acres of Land. TWO Buildings. 4/5...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
Cute Onset Beach Cottage- SOLD!
Wareham
350,000.00
Onset Home (Fixer Up Special). Located near the Sandy Assoc. Beach at Broad Cove has hardwood...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
Briarwood Beach Beauty -Waterviews, Beach and Boating Access!
Wareham
509,000.00
Room for everyone at this well appointed and updated raised ranch - nearly 2300 square feet of...
LaForce Realty
Restored Early American Colonial in Rochester
Rochester
874,900.00
THIs is a beautiful home that was disassembled, moved and put back together with expertise and...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Middleboro Commercial Condo Under Agreement
Middleboro
70,000.00
Terrific condo with loads of parking. Almost 1000sf, corner unit.
Bernadette Kelly Group
4 bedroom Cape on Dead-End
Wareham
450,000.00
Agent Melissa Almeida is hosting an OPEN HOUSE on Sunday from 1-3pm at 18 Linwood Ave, Wareham This...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD in Plymouth
Plymouth
229,000.00
THAT’S A WRAP ON THIS ONE - SOLD! The new owner intends to do a “bit of renovating”; look forward...
Upper Cape Realty
Together We’ll Find Your Home
Hometown
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GOALS for 2023 include owning a brand new home? We're excited for you! That's our expertise .....
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Mogan Park - 55+ Community
Wareham
189,000.00
SOLD! Let Katie find you a place too! Katie Wagner 978-602-6640 | kwagner@uppercaperealty.com |...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD on Little Bay Ln! Buzzards Bay
Bourne
810,000.00
Waterfront on Little Buttermilk Bay! Welcome home to this lovingly cared for custom built home with...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
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