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George Warren Rogers, "The Talker", 82
Second graders to honor veterans
Crystal Collette, 43
Alan Joseph Viera, 72
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Got to collect ‘em all: Middleboro springs into Easter
Crystal Collette, 43
Lakeville resident laces up for charitable cause
Students cheer on teacher running marathon for special cause
Teenager shares a love of reading with the Middleboro Rotary Club
News
Middleboro Finance Committee members accuse each other of open meeting law violations
MIDDLEBORO — Tensions continued at the April 24 Finance Committee meeting after members John Barrella and Matthew Phillips...
Help needed to hang Hometown Heroes banners
The Middleboro veterans office is seeking volunteers to help place banners in town that depict local veterans. The Hometown...
Volunteers needed to replace flags on veterans’ graves
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro veterans office is looking for volunteers to help replace veterans flags at local cemeteries....
On the wings of love, Scouts boost butterflies
LAKEVILLE — The simple beating of a butterfly’s wings can lead to significant changes many miles away. Members of Brownie...
Lakeville Democratic Town Committee to select delegates
LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Democratic Town Committee will hold its caucus on Saturday, May 10, from 12 to 1:30 p.m. at the...
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Schools
Students cheer on teacher running marathon for special cause
MIDDLEBORO — Two years ago, Kim Hokanson, a second grade teacher at Mary K. Goode school in Middleboro, received frightening...
Students arrive with sirens and in style with cruiser escort
MIDDLEBORO — Memorial Early Childhood Center preK student Reina Randall recently drove to school in style, in a police...
They mean business: Apponequet students take competition
LAKEVILLE — Students from Apponequet Regional High School placed first in the recent Junior Achievement Titan Business...
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Opinion
Opinion: Dyslexia needs improved treatment
To the editor: As a social work student, I reached out to our community through a Facebook page to discover a pressing issue...
Opinion: Child hunger needs to be addressed
To the editor: Child hunger in Massachusetts is an escalating issue that deeply affects developing individuals. As a social...
To the editor: Easter is welcome season of renewal
To the editor: I remember bringing my young family to Easter sunrise services in the park. Everyone exchanged pleasant...
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Obituaries
George Warren Rogers, "The Talker", 82
MIDDLEBOROUGH - George Warren Rogers, "The Talker", age 82, of Middleborough, died on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his...
Crystal Collette, 43
Crystal Collette of East Taunton, age 43, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.Crystal was...
Alan Joseph Viera, 72
Alan Joseph Viera of Middleboro died peacefully on April 20, 2025. Butch was 72. He was born on April 2, 1953 in Brockton,...
Claire Frances Belrose, 81
ROCHESTER - Claire Frances Belrose, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, of Rochester, passed away peacefully at...
Kevin R. Vlaco 70
Kevin R. Vlaco 70 of Middleboro, Mass formerly of Connecticut, died peacefully on April 12, 2025. He was the husband of 45...
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Middleboro Finance Committee members accuse each other of open meeting law violations
Lakeville resident laces up for charitable cause
Students cheer on teacher running marathon for special cause
On the wings of love, Scouts boost butterflies
Teenager shares a love of reading with the Middleboro Rotary Club
Children roar with eggs-citement at Lions Easter egg hunt
Got to collect ‘em all: Middleboro springs into Easter
Middleboro Town Meeting to address PFAS, budget, recreation projects and more
He otter be more grateful: Animal claps back at rescuer
Seniors have Wicked good time at movie screening
Sports
Eleven Middleboro and Lakeville runners take on Boston Marathon
Eleven runners from Middleboro and Lakeville went the distance in the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 21. From Middleboro...
Freshman wrestler breaks record competing on Middleboro High School team
MIDDLEBOROUGH — Middleboro High School wrestler Mila Boucher only had three months of wrestling experience when she started...
Middleboro High’s Newcomb makes first Sox start
MIDDLEBORO — Every Massachusetts ballplayer dreams of pitching one day for the Red Sox. Middleboro High School alum Sean...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Kayaker rescued from Long Pond by Lakeville, Freetown fire
LAKEVILLE — A 21-year-old man was rescued from Long Pond and transported to St. Luke’s Hospital after his kayak became...
Middleboro Fire’s south station now open 24/7
MIDDLEBORO — For the first time, the Middleboro Fire Department’s south station at 566 Wareham St. is fully staffed at all...
East Bridgewater man, 18, killed in Middleboro crash
MIDDLEBORO — An 18-year-old man from East Bridgewater was killed early Sunday April 6 in a single-vehicle crash on Marion...
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People
Lakeville resident laces up for charitable cause
LAKEVILLE — This year will mark a decade and about 30 charitable miles walked for Ellen Camacho, a Lakeville resident who...
Teenager shares a love of reading with the Middleboro Rotary Club
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Rotary Club recently received a donation of children’s books from a local teenager, Samantha...
Meet Lakeville Select Board Candidate Evagelia ‘Lia’ Fabian
With two terms under her belt, Lakeville Select Board incumbent Evagelia “Lia” Fabian says she isn’t done fighting for what’...
Meet Lakeville Select Board candidate Paul Hunt
Born and raised in Lakeville, Paul Hunt believes he can provide a new perspective to the Select Board if elected, bringing...
Meet Lakeville Select Board candidate Christopher Plonka
Though his term is ending with Lakeville’s Finance Committee, Christopher Plonka isn’t ready to move past his public service...
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Happenings
May the best ball win
LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Lions Club will host its annual golf tournament on Friday, June 13 at Heritage Hill Golf Course in...
Paddle and float through the park
MIDDLEBORO- The annual Middleboro Canoe and Duck race will be held one Saturday, April 26 in Oliver Mill Park. The event...
Pull! Pull! At the second annual Angers Conway Farm Antique Truck and Tractor Show
LAKEVILLE — Angers Conway Farm will hold its Second Annual Antique Tractor Pull and Antique Truck and Tractor Show on...
Fly away for the season at Soule Homestead
MIDDLEBORO — Soule Homestead Education Center will host “Migration Madness” on Thursday, April 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The...
Annual Tihonet Fishing Derby casts off June 1
WAREHAM — Grab your gear and your early morning coffee — the Tihonet Fishing Derby returns Sunday, June 1, from 5 a.m. to 2:...
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Arts
Mayflower Orchestra to perform greatest hits of 1725
MIDDLEBORO — Mayflower Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of J. Fred Thornton, will perform “Baroque Pops: Greatest Hits...
Herring Run festival splashes into Middleboro April 13, 14
MIDDLEBORO — In a sure sign of spring, the herring are running and the annual Herring Run Festival will be taking place in...
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Business
Reimagined and raw: Lolans Farm milks a new approach to dairy farming
MIDDLEBORO —- When problems with a global oversupply of milk peaked during the Covid pandemic and milk prices plummeted, Sue...
Lorenzo’s receives legacy award at chamber event
MIDDLEBORO — Lorenzo’s, the venerable Italian restaurant in Middleboro, was honored with the Legacy Award at the Cranberry...
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From Our Members
Big Care for Small Spaces: Local Handyman Delivers High-Value Maintenance for Mobile Homeowners
Alton Barnes
Apr 24
South Coast, MA – In a world where bigger isn’t always better, mobile homeowners know the value of...
Behind the Hammer: “The Old Screen Door”
Alton Barnes
Apr 23
There’s something about a squeaky screen door that carries stories. The way it creaks open just a...
The Porch Light Was Always On: Growing Up in a Handy Home
Alton Barnes
Apr 22
In the quiet neighborhood where I grew up, you could always count on three things: kids playing...
Why Microsoft Says You Need To Upgrade to Windows 11
ACT Smart IT
Apr 22
After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates, security fixes, or...
8 Tips for Budget-Friendly Vacation Planning
BankFive
Apr 22
Planning a vacation is exciting, but making the right financial decisions is key to ensuring a...
Fresh Coat, Fresh Start: Local Handyman Helps Homeowners Reimagine Their Spaces with Expert Painting Services
Alton Barnes
Apr 21
South Coast, MA – Sometimes, all it takes is a fresh coat of paint to transform a home from tired...
Backyard Revival: Local Handyman Helps South Coast Homeowners Rebuild and Reimagine Their Decks
Alton Barnes
Apr 21
South Coast, MA – As spring settles in and summer draws near, many South Coast homeowners are...
Water Smells Like Rotten Eggs?
H2O Care
Apr 21
If your water smells like rotten eggs, it is most likely caused by Hydrogen Sulfide. Hydrogen...
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Apr 21
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The Pirate’s Wife at Marion Music Hall
Sippican Historical Society
Apr 19
The Sippican Historical Society invites the community, history enthusiasts, and book lovers to an...
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Thursday, May 1
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Southworth Library Book Sale – A Great Community Event!
Friday, May 2
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Southworth Library Book Sale – A Great Community Event!
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Marketplace
DECK LOOKING DOWN? LET’S BRING IT BACK TO LIFE!
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Apr 21
HANDYMAN Help for Your Home! 😀 Tackle that to-do...
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HANDYMAN HELP FOR WOMEN HOMEOWNERS – CHECK OFF THAT...
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Apr 16
HANDYMAN HELP – FIX THAT FAUCET BEFORE IT FLOODS...
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Apr 15
🛠️ Need a Handyman? Alton Barnes Has You Covered –...
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Real Estate
Open House Sunday, April 27th
Bourne
$1,450,000.00
OPEN HOUSE in SAGAMORE BEACH at 9 RIDGEHILL LANE Join Upper Cape Realty at 9 Ridgehill Lane,...
Open House:
Sunday, April 27, 2025 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Plymouth Pondfront
Plymouth
$375,000.00
Just listed ... to SOLD! Everyone has been asking about our spring market predictions… and from...
Upper Cape Realty
Commercial Land - 129-137 Main Street
Bourne
$675,000.00
PRIME LOCATION. Located in the heart of the village of Buzzards Bay across from the Cape Cod Canal...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
SOLD! Indian Mound Community has New Neighbors
Wareham
$430,000.00
Ask us about getting your FREE home study - you might be surprised at how much equity you have...
Upper Cape Realty
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL or WEEKLY SUMMER RENTAL
Wareham
$4,500.00
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL SEP-MAY $4500/month or WEEKLY RENTAL JUN-AUG $4900/week...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Winter Waterfront Rental - 22 Cove Street
Wareham
$3,000.00
22 Cove Street, Wareham, MA WINTER RENTAL (September - May) - DIRECT WATERFRONT WITH SCENIC WATER-...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
Senior 62+ Apartments Starting at $1,399
Wareham
$1,399.00
WAREHAM’S HIDDEN GEM! APPLY TODAY! 1- & 2-BR Apartments Available for Immediate Occupancy...
Swifts Landing
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