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David J. “Plaz” Plaskawiski
Jeanne E. Roberts, 98
Forum to provide information on Lakeville fire station project
Great Molasses Flood to be explored at talk
Stay out of the cold with cool events at Middleboro library
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State rejects tax break plan, issue now returns to voters
Former superintendent Strauss to receive settlement of nearly $144,913
Middleboro residents graduate from Barnstable County sheriff training
Crowe Pasture to land in Middleboro for Jan. 26 concert
Bradford Allen Neilson, 80
News
Elks donate to support those with special needs
The Middleboro Elks recently presented $2,000 checks to two local organizations that provide support to individuals with...
State rejects tax break plan, issue now returns to voters
MIDDLEBORO — The state has rejected a tax break plan approved by Special Town Meeting voters for a company seeking to...
Nearly 5,000 gifts presented to children over holidays through food pantry program
MIDDLEBORO — The 2024 Giving Tree Program from the Sacred Heart Food Pantry was a huge success, providing nearly 5,000 gifts...
Dog rescued from Precinct Street to get new leash on life
MIDDLEBORO — The final dog removed from a Precinct Street home following a situation that led to animal cruelty charges is...
Ski Club open to community
MIDDLEBORO — The Central Congregational Church in Middleboro invites the community to ski and snowboard with them most...
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Schools
Former superintendent Strauss to receive settlement of nearly $144,913
LAKEVILLE — Former Freetown-Lakeville Superintendent of Schools Alan Strauss will be paid just under $144,913 as part of...
‘Matilda the Musical, Jr.’ to be performed at Nichols Middle School
MIDDLEBORO — The Nichols Middle School Drama Club will present “Matilda the Musical, Jr.,” based on the book by Roald Dahl,...
Book about transgender boy read to class sparks debate
MIDDLEBORO — Reading a book about a transgender boy to a fifth grade class sparked debate at the Jan. 9 Middleboro School...
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Opinion
Opinion: Energy drinks can be dangerous for youths
To the editor: As a social work student and as someone working in the medical field, I find it shocking to see young...
Opinion: Refreshing to see board members treat public with respect
I attended the Oct. 21 Conservation Commission meeting that covered two long-ranging items that included lengthy specialist...
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Obituaries
David J. “Plaz” Plaskawiski
David J. “Plaz” Plaskawiski, beloved husband, father, son, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2025, at his...
Jeanne E. Roberts, 98
Jeanne E. Roberts, a lifelong resident of North Middleboro, passed away peacefully on Christmas morning, December 25, 2024,...
Thelma Georgianna (Crawshaw) Goodnow
Thelma Georgianna (Crawshaw) Goodnow of Parsonsfield, Maine went peacefully to be with the Lord on December 27th 2024...
Bradford Allen Neilson, 80
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Bradford Allen Neilson, age 80, who peacefully ascended to heaven on...
Sally L. (Rehkopf) Fredrickson, 66
MIDDLEBOROUGH - Sally L. (Rehkopf) Fredrickson, age 66, of Middleborough, formerly of Marshfield, died on Wednesday, January...
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Elvis will be in the building for Burt Wood fund-raiser
Elks donate to support those with special needs
Former superintendent Strauss to receive settlement of nearly $144,913
Middleboro residents graduate from Barnstable County sheriff training
Crowe Pasture to land in Middleboro for Jan. 26 concert
State rejects tax break plan, issue now returns to voters
Nearly 5,000 gifts presented to children over holidays through food pantry program
Irish/Celtic harpist to perform Jan. 23 at Lakeville Library
Book about transgender boy read to class sparks debate
Freelake Superintendent Strauss resigns, cites ‘toxic’ environment
Sports
Sachems start 2025 playing their ‘brand of basketball’
MIDDLEBORO — The Sachems will not rest until another black and orange banner hangs against the walls of the Middleboro High...
Lakers boys basketball faces fierce competition
LAKEVILLE— The Lakers are feeling the effects of ratcheting up their level of competition from last year. Apponequet was...
Lady Lakers take on basketball season with heart, high expectations
LAKEVILLE— Sneakers squealed, balls bounced and teammates chattered excitedly about tactics, while Kanye West’s hip hop...
Sachems girls’ basketball has small numbers but mighty mindset
MIDDLEBORO—They may be few, but they’re fierce. That’s the message that the Middleboro High School girls’ varsity...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Middleboro residents graduate from Barnstable County sheriff training
MIDDLEBORO — Two Middleboro residents, Aron Pierce and Courtney Randall, were among the 21 individuals who have completed...
DA speaks against parole for man who killed Middleboro resident
MIDDLEBORO – A man imprisoned for killing a 79-year-old Middleboro man during the course of a 1986 robbery appeared before...
Free-Lake district sued for failing to protect student who was raped
LAKEVILLE — The Freetown Lakeville School District should have taken steps to protect a Freetown Lakeville Middle School...
Garage a total loss after fire on Oak Street in Middleboro
MIDDLEBORO — A smoky fire destroyed a detached garage at 107 Oak St. Wednesday, Jan. 8, Middleboro Fire Chief Owen Thompson...
Lakeville man indicted in connection with fatal crash
LAKEVILLE — A Lakeville man was indicted Friday, Jan. 3 on charges relating to a 2024 fatal motor vehicle crash which he is...
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People
Youngsters top ballot with winning ‘I Voted’ stickers
MIDDLEBORO — They may be too young to vote but Middleboro youngsters put their hearts into art to create stickers to...
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Happenings
Elvis will be in the building for Burt Wood fund-raiser
MIDDLEBORO — Singer Dan Fontaine III will be all shook up as he presents “Love Me Tender, An Elvis Presley Tribute’’ concert...
Crowe Pasture to land in Middleboro for Jan. 26 concert
MIDDLEBORO — Crowe Pasture, the Cape Cod-based duo of Monique Byrne and Andy Rogovin, will perform at Middleboro Town Hall...
Irish/Celtic harpist to perform Jan. 23 at Lakeville Library
LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Public Library presents “An Evening with Áine Minogue’’ from 6 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23....
Soule Homestead offers activities in January, February
MIDDLEBORO — A series of activities are scheduled in January and February at Soule Homestead Education Center, 46 Soule St...
Author to speak Jan. 14 at Lakeville library
LAKEVILLE — Local author Steven Manchester will be speaking at the Lakeville Public Library, 4 Precinct St., Tuesday, Jan....
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Arts
Lakeville Arts Council awards funding to cultural programs
LAKEVILLE — Lakeville Arts Council members have awarded 21 grants totaling $8,845 for cultural programs in the Lakeville and...
Concert Jan. 4 to benefit Amazing Grace Equine
MIDDLEBORO — Al Smith will perform a classic rock performance to benefit Amazing Grace Equine in Middleboro at 7 p.m....
Work of legally blind artist to be showcased at Lakeville library
LAKEVILLE — Raynham artist Cindy Connolly will exhibit her works in the Great Ponds Gallery at the Lakeville Public Library...
Travel talk by local author Jan. 15 at Middleboro library
MIDDLEBORO — From colliding with a kangaroo in Australia to walking the shores of the Sea of Galilee, New Bedford author...
Classical-A-Go-Go! to be performed Jan. 12 in Middleboro
MIDDLEBORO — The Bespoke Consort will perform live on Sunday, Jan. 12 at 3 p.m. at First Unitarian Universalist Church of...
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Business
Doctor joins Middleboro office of Women’s Health and Gynecology of New England
MIDDLEBORO — Dr. Aasia Romano has joined the Women’s Health and Gynecology of New England practice and is now accepting new...
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Jan 10
Southcoast Health is pleased to announce that the not-for-profit community health system welcomed...
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Video Game Music Concert January 18!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Jan 10
On Saturday, January 18, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra presents “Super Mario vs. Zelda” in the...
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Jan 09
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Real Estate
Marion Waterfront Estate Open House
Marion
$4,500,000.00
Please join BKG for an Open House 99 Allens Point Rd, Marion, Offered for $4,500,000 Saturday,...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Middleboro Homestead
Middleboro
$850,000.00
Take a peak at this place! This charming Cape style home offers ample space for those in need. The...
Upper Cape Realty
Lakeville Waterfront on Assawompsett Pond
Lakeville
$824,900.00
Gorgeous, waterfront home in a very special location on the bluffs of Assawompsett Pond. a limited...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Sunday Open House in Parkwood
Wareham
$579,900.00
6 Birch Street, Wareham, MA (Click here to take a peak at the place) Triple lot in Parkwood...
Upper Cape Realty
Move right in! Indian Mound Neighborhood
Wareham
$369,900.00
MORE photos and information Good things come in small packages ... and this one is in move in...
Upper Cape Realty
Marion 4 beds / 2.5 Baths $649,900
Marion
$649,900.00
15 Rezendes Terrace, Marion New Price $649,000 Unbelievable Updates Throughout! New flooring,...
Bernadette Kelly Group
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