Music, arts festival to sound joyful note Oct. 3 LAKEVILLE --Music will fill the air at the 21st annual Lakeville Arts & Music Festival… Ted Williams Camp fields could get upgrade LAKEVILLE -- The Lakeville Select Board has taken initial steps toward renovating the ballfields… Nunes signs interim town manager contractMIDDLEBORO – Interim town manager Robert Nunes signed his contract at the Sept. 14 Middleboro… Every dog has its day at this training clubMIDDLEBORO — One Middleboro resident is a school secretary by day and class teacher by night. But… Sunny skies at September Sip & Stroll MIDDLEBORO – The weather held out, and the people showed out at this year’s third Sip & Stroll… What's New Kathryn (Kitty) Rounsville, 102 Cynthia Follis Perkins offers parting words at last meeting Learn about creating pollinator habitat at Garden Club meeting Year's final Lakeville Historical Society open house Sept. 20 Most Popular Fair days ahead: Middleboro, Lakeville offer a variety of fall festivals Nunes signs interim town manager contract Every dog has its day at this training club Ted Williams Camp fields could get upgrade Officials call for return to unity seen after Sept. 11 attacks News Sunny skies at September Sip & Stroll MIDDLEBORO – The weather held out, and the people showed out at this year’s third Sip & Stroll in Middleboro on… Music of West African harp to be performed at library MIDDLEBORO - The music of West Africa will fill the air as Sean Gaskell features songs on the kora, a 21-stringed West… Find a new-to-you Halloween costume at library swap MIDDLEBORO -- The Middleboro Public Library encourages young trick or treaters to think green as they plan their colorful… New library program for tweens, teens starts Sept. 21 Lakeville Public Library has launched a new monthly tweens and teens gathering for young people in grades four to 12. The… 'Honor them with how we live our lives' Middleboro chief says of Sept. 11 victims MIDDLEBORO -- “Never forget.’’ Those words reverberated throughout the country following the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.… Schools Excitement, sadness mix as Middleboro returns to school MIDDLEBORO -- Back to school is a lesson in mixed emotions for Middleboro students. Their first day of school was… Making friends, learning lessons: Lakeville students start school LAKEVILLE -- New friends, new schools, the first day of classes brings a special kind of excitement, Lakeville youngsters… Middleboro schools finance director leaving for Old Rochester district Former Middleboro Interim Superintendent of Schools and Director of Business and Finance Michael Perrone is leaving for a… Opinion Letter to the editor: Tom White did town a disservice To the editor At the Aug. 31 Middleboro select board meeting, Selectman Tom White engaged in a blatant, small-minded… Opinion: Senior center new name better reflects identity To the Editor: The Lakeville Council on Aging, or Lakeville Senior Center, has been proud to serve older adults in our… Opinion: Beat the heat while cooling energy costs To the editor: None of us can control what happens to energy prices on the world stage. But we consumers do have one tool… Obituaries Kathryn (Kitty) Rounsville, 102 MIDDLEBORO - Kathryn (Kitty) Rounsville passed away peacefully September 1, 2026 at the age of 102. Born September… Cynthia Follis Cynthia Follis, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 6th,… John F. Sylvia John F. Sylvia was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, Navy veteran, and friend whose quiet strength, generous spirit,… Richard S. “Dick” Cook, 88 Richard S. “Dick” Cook, 88, of Plymouth, Taunton, and Middleborough, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026. He was the… Ruby Darlene (Matheson) Harper, 91 MIDDLEBOROUGH - Ruby Darlene (Matheson) Harper, age 91, of Middleborough, the Oak Point Community, formerly of… Music, arts festival to sound joyful note Oct. 3 Ted Williams Camp fields could get upgrade Nunes signs interim town manager contract Every dog has its day at this training club Sunny skies at September Sip & Stroll Fair days ahead: Middleboro, Lakeville offer a variety of fall festivals Officials call for return to unity seen after Sept. 11 attacks 'Honor them with how we live our lives' Middleboro chief says of Sept. 11 victims Public Works director calls to privatize trash collection Man, 24, killed in Lakeville crash Police, Fire & Courts Man, 24, killed in Lakeville crash LAKEVILLE -- A 24-year-old man was killed following a crash Sept. 7 involving the motorcycle he was driving and a sports… Two seriously injured in Lakeville crash LAKEVILLE – Two people were seriously injured Monday evening following a crash involving a motorcycle and a sports utility… Middleboro man arrested after 15 stolen firearms are recovered MIDDLEBORO -- A Middleboro man has been charged with being a felon in possession of ammunition after 15 firearms stolen… People Good Scout: Eagle builds new donation bin for Middleboro Animal Shelter MIDDLEBORO — After Casey Cash saw his older brother complete his Eagle Scout project for the Middleboro Animal Shelter,… Lakeville cyclist to ride 80 miles for his 80th birthday LAKEVILLE -- Some people might celebrate their 80th birthdays with 80 candles and a party. Robert Friedman of Lakeville is… Arts Music, arts festival to sound joyful note Oct. 3 LAKEVILLE --Music will fill the air at the 21st annual Lakeville Arts & Music Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.… You can play the ukulele at Lakeville library LAKEVILLE -- Learn the basics of ukulele with instructor Julie Stepanek at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24 at Lakeville Public… Scary stuff: Paranormal event at Middleboro Town Hall MIDDLEBORO -- Scary stuff happens in Middleboro Town Hall after dark. Paranormal fans can spend a night with the Middleboro… Wood flowers will bloom at Sip and Stroll MIDDLEBORO -- Wood flower florist Kelly Totman of Middleboro will be one of the vendors at Sip & Stroll Harvest to take… Comic Sweeney to go for laughs at Alley Theatre MIDDLEBORO -- New England comic Steve Sweeney is returning to Middleboro on Friday, Oct. 2 for an appearance at the Alley… From Our Members MAC Dance Academy returns for Fall Classes! Marion Art Center Sep 17 MAC Dance Academy is a classically taught dance studio that fosters individuality and fun… Improv Workshop! Marion Art Center Sep 17 Improv Workshopwith Garrett Olson & Jess WilsonFriday, October 2, 6:30-8:30pm in the… Art & Play Marion Art Center Sep 17 Art + Play (Ages 2-5) Mondays, 9:30-10:30am in the MAC Studio (ages 2-5)All children… Should You Buy a Bigger Home? Key Financial Factors to Consider BankFive Sep 17 As families grow and lifestyles change, many homeowners start to wonder whether they need more… Trunk or Treat at Damien's Pantry Damien’s Pantry Sep 16 Come out for a ghoulish time at Damien's Pantry's Trunk or Treat on Monday October 26th from 4:… Community Resource Fair at Damien's Pantry Damien’s Pantry Sep 16 Join us for a Community Resource Fair to help connect community members to many great local… Chamber Series Season Opener New Bedford Symphony Orchestra Sep 16 South Coast Chamber Music Series Season Opener: SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL … After School Youth Theater Marion Art Center Sep 15 With instructor Garrett Olson Sessions in 2026 … NEW! Acting Class Scene Study for Adults Marion Art Center Sep 15 With Instructors Jess Ellis-Wilson and Garrett Olson Fall Session 1, 2026 - 6… Exploring Historical Fiction: Inspiration & Education Friends of Dartmouth Libraries Sep 13 Join the Friends of the Dartmouth… Upcoming Events Saturday, September 19 11:00 am to1:00 pm Clean Out Your Closets for Damien's Pantry FunDrive 11:00 am to 1:00 pm 11:30 am to1:30 pm Community Resource Fair at Damien's Pantry 11:30 am to 1:30 pm 2:00 pm to4:00 pm Exploring Historical Fiction: Inspiration & Education 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Sunday, September 20 11:00 am to1:00 pm Clean Out Your Closets for Damien's Pantry FunDrive 7:00 am to 9:00 am