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Rolande Eva (Billard) Mirakian, 89
Return to the traditional art of rug braiding
Senate candidate Alex Rikleen to speak at Lakeville Library
Nancy M. (Fiorito) Brown, 87
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Middleboro transitional housing facility set for next steps
Two years shy of a century old, Lakeville resident receives Boston Post Cane
Family-fun ‘National Night Out’ takes over Battis Field in Middleboro
Honoring sacrifice: Lakeville receives Purple Heart designation
Horseback rider injured in fall at Betty’s Neck, UTV assists in rescue
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Middleboro Public Library cuts ties with Friends organization
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Public Library officially cut ties with the Friends of the Middleboro Public Library on Aug. 14...
Two years shy of a century old, Lakeville resident receives Boston Post Cane
LAKEVILLE — Drafted into the army at the end of 1944, Daniel Fernandes was spared participating in the invasion of Japan by...
Middleboro receives award for water system improvements
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Water Department has recently been awarded the 2025 Utility of the Year Award by the New England...
Family-fun ‘National Night Out’ takes over Battis Field in Middleboro
MIDDLEBORO — The National Night Out event brought together emergency service personnel and the residents they serve for an...
Honoring sacrifice: Lakeville receives Purple Heart designation
LAKEVILLE — Following its designation as a Purple Heart Town on July 30, Lakeville plans to install eight commemorative...
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Schools
Middleboro School Committee tables change to public comment policy
The Middleboro School Committee tabled a proposed revision to its public comment policy on July 24 during a meeting where...
Rotary Club awards scholarships to four area seniors
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro/Lakeville Rotary Club awarded scholarships to four high school seniors during a dinner held July...
Apponequet Regional High School student wins scholarship
LAKEVILLE — An Apponequet high school student received scholarship funding from the Italian American Cultural Organization...
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Obituaries
Rolande Eva (Billard) Mirakian, 89
Rolande Eva (Billard) Mirakian passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, in Norton, Massachusetts, at the age of 89,...
Nancy M. (Fiorito) Brown, 87
LAKEVILLE - Nancy M. (Fiorito) Brown, age 87, of Lakeville, formerly of Stoughton, died peacefully on Saturday, August 9,...
Donald Rullo, 88
Donald Rullo, 88, beloved father, husband and friend, died on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, after a brief illness. He was...
Richard P. Poirier, 69
MIDDLEBOROUGH - Richard P. Poirier, age 69, of Middleborough, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025, with his...
Michael James Duphily, 44
It is with profound sadness, yet steadfast hope in the promises of Jesus Christ, that we announce the passing of Michael...
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Middleboro Public Library cuts ties with Friends organization
Two years shy of a century old, Lakeville resident receives Boston Post Cane
Middleboro receives award for water system improvements
Family-fun ‘National Night Out’ takes over Battis Field in Middleboro
Honoring sacrifice: Lakeville receives Purple Heart designation
Middleboro transitional housing facility set for next steps
North Congregational Church collects juice for food pantry
Food pantry volunteers receive new van, celebrated with pig roast
Horseback rider injured in fall at Betty’s Neck, UTV assists in rescue
103 years of summer fun and counting at Camp Yomechas
Police, Fire & Courts
Horseback rider injured in fall at Betty’s Neck, UTV assists in rescue
LAKEVILLE — A horseback rider was significantly injured Friday, Aug. 9 after falling from a horse at Betty’s Neck, a hiking...
Lakeville Fire Department urges caution due to Canadian wildfire smoke
State environmental officials issued an air quality advisory Monday, Aug. 4, warning that conditions across Massachusetts...
Four Middleboro students graduate from state police youth program
MIDDLEBORO — Four Middleboro High School students recently graduated from the Massachusetts State Police Youth Cadet Law...
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People
‘I think of my wife’: Soule Homestead gardener finds strength in the soil
MIDDLEBORO — After 18 years, Dan Lyons has come back to the plot he once cultivated in Middleboro to keep his Parkinson’s...
‘A battle cry’: Lakeville teen turns personal story into debut novel
LAKEVILLE — Madison Goodman and Gemma Westley have a lot in common. They’re both high school–age girls, both diagnosed with...
How a 97-year-old pianist with dementia became a TikTok sensation
MIDDLEBORO — Elaine Lebar may not know where she is or what she’s going to do in the next five minutes. But she can play the...
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Happenings
U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps’ Gosnold Division opens to new applicants
The U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps’ Gosnold Division is seeking new applicants to the training program at the Massachusetts...
Drive out to the movies for Middleboro’s Carpool Cinema series
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Parks Department and public library are teaming up to present a three-part outdoor movie series...
Job fair coming to the Middleboro Public Library
MIDDLEBORO — MassHire South Shore will host a job fair for local employers and job seekers on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, from...
Lakeville Public Library to celebrate 20th anniversary
LAKEVILLE — The Great Ponds Gallery at the Lakeville Public Library will host a month-long exhibit in August to celebrate...
People for paws coming to Oak Point
MIDDLEBORO — The People 4 Paws club, sponsored by Oak Point, will host an animal rescue fundraiser Sunday, Aug. 17, from 11...
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Arts
Science meets art at the Lakeville Public Library
An exhibit of natural science artwork at the Lakeville Public Library came to a close on July 31, a couple of weeks after an...
New Music Director joins Middleboro Unitarian Universalist
MIDDLEBORO — The Unitarian Universalist Church of Middleboro has announced the appointment of William Smith as its new...
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Business
School’s out, ice cream’s in: Lakeville family takes dessert on the road
LAKEVILLE — What do teachers do when the school year ends? They ride around town in a school bus serving ice cream, of...
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Aug 13
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Aug 12
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NBSO Returns to the Zeiterion!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Aug 11
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra’s 2025–2026 Season: A Journey from Renewal to Joy In a world that...
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Wareham walked off 4-2 in the 11th: eliminated by Cotuit for the second straight year
Wareham Gatemen
Aug 07
Article By: Joseph McLaughlin Cotuit, Mass — One swing. That was the difference in game two of the...
Wareham enters game two against Cotuit on the brink of elimination
Wareham Gatemen
Aug 06
Article By: Joseph McLaughlin A year ago today, on August 6, 2024, the Wareham Gatemen’s season...
Gatemen fall just short to Cotuit, dropping game one 5-4 at Spillane Field
Wareham Gatemen
Aug 06
Article By: Joseph McLaughlin Wareham, Mass — A playoff game at Spillane. It is something that has...
Opening Friday - “Miss Witherspoon” at the MAC!
Marion Art Center
Aug 05
The MAC Theater’s production of
Miss Witherspoon
is a hilariously thought-provoking...
Wareham opens the postseason against Cotuit at Spillane Field
Wareham Gatemen
Aug 05
Article By: Joseph McLaughlin It may not be October, but postseason baseball is here as the 2025...
Should You Have More Than One Credit Card?
BankFive
Aug 05
Credit cards are a popular way to pay for things without using cash. Some people open just one...
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Real Estate
Onset Village 3 Bedroom
Wareham
$439,000.00
In the heart of Onset Village sits this fully fenced, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with 1 car garage....
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD in Little Harbor
Wareham
$619,000.00
Have you met the new neighbors in the Little Harbor community on Bowler Road? These folks scored a...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! We have others if you missed out!
Wareham
$600,000.00
We’re excited for the couple that purchased this home ... many happy years ahead ... let the...
Upper Cape Realty
Just Sold at Parkwood Beach in Wareham!
Wareham
$749,000.00
Experience the best of Parkwood Beach living at 14 Bayside Avenue, Wareham! This quintessential...
Bernadette Kelly Group
9 High Ridge Drive - Bay Club
Mattapoisett
$3,800,000.00
Live like you're on vacation at this spectacular Bay Club estate, where timeless design meets...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
52 Great Neck Road
Wareham
$825,000.00
Now Priced Below Assessed Value! Built in 2022, this Cape-style home sits on 1.52 acres just one...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Unique Former Winery Estate in South Dartmouth
Dartmouth
$1,200,000.00
Pardon Hill Former Winery Nestled in the heart of South Dartmouth, where rolling hills meet...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Wareham Antique!!
Wareham
$620,000.00
Step back in time with this stately Georgian Colonial, built in 1810 and nestled on 2.45 acres of...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
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