Select board, finance committee reject school budget proposal LAKEVILLE -- The Lakeville Select Board and Finance Committee have unanimously rejected a proposal… Board considered to explore Middleboro's water issues MIDDLEBORO - Water flows through many of the issues facing Middleboro. A proposed surf park that… Disc golf planned fore Lakeville LAKEVILLE -- A new golf course is coming to Lakeville. But this one doesn’t require expensive… New Middleboro library director welcomes new chapter MIDDLEBORO -- She likes small towns and big dogs. Beth Paine, the new head librarian at Middleboro… Rain, rain went away and Sip & Stroll was shining MIDDLEBORO -- Lorna Brunelle suspects Mother Nature needed a Snickers Bar Saturday, July 18. The… What's New Shirley Helene (Racine) Bartsch, 91 New agent added to Jack Conway Lakeville team Church picnic at Camp Yomechas brought community together Back to school supply drive at Lakeville, Middleboro locations Thomas F. Leary, III, 75 Most Popular Lakeville farm awarded money to support irrigation, fencing Middleboro man named head women's soccer coach at Mass Maritime Using rainy day fund to bolster school budget not ideal, town administrator says Rain, rain went away and Sip & Stroll was shining Board considered to explore Middleboro's water issues News Select board, finance committee reject school budget proposal LAKEVILLE -- The Lakeville Select Board and Finance Committee have unanimously rejected a proposal to use rainy day funds… New Middleboro library director welcomes new chapter MIDDLEBORO -- She likes small towns and big dogs. Beth Paine, the new head librarian at Middleboro Public Library, shared… Make a barn quilt cement paver MIDDLEBORO -- Learn to make a barn quilt garden paver at a workshop from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, July 24 at Soule… Learn about Lakeville history at upcoming open houses LAKEVILLE -- The Lakeville Historical Society will hold three open house events on Sundays July 20, Aug. 9, and Sept. 20… With supply shortage, blood drive set for July 24 MIDDLEBORO -- A Red Cross blood drive be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 24 at Church of Our Saviour Parish Hall,… Schools Voters to reconsider regional school budget LAKEVILLE -- Lakeville voters will once again consider the Freetown-Lakeville regional school budget at a July 27 Special… New superintendent hopes to bring stability to Middleboro schools MIDDLEBORO -- Not unlike many big-name musical acts, Middleboro’s new interim superintendent of schools has embarked on a… Six Middleboro, Apponequet students honored by Southcoast Health Six area graduating high school seniors recently received scholarships from the Southcoast Health Ambassadors. Each student… Opinion 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… Opinion: Old Colony project offers strong return on investment To the editor: Six years ago, the Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School District began a journey that will… Opinion: Supporting new Old Colony is a no-brainer To the Editor, Please vote “yes” for a new Old Colony Voc-Tech High School. My wife and I are both in our 70s, property… Opinion: Turn off the tap on PFAS To the editor: Earlier this month Middleboro’s Town Meeting voted to spend $62 million to treat harmful PFAS compounds in… Obituaries Shirley Helene (Racine) Bartsch, 91 Shirley Helene (Racine) Bartsch passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on July 21, 2026, at the age of 91.… Thomas F. Leary, III, 75 Thomas F. Leary, III, 75, of Middleboro, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 19, 2026 following… David R. MacNayr, 91 PLYMOUTH - David R. MacNayr, age 91, of Plymouth, formerly of Middleborough, died on Saturday, July 18, 2026,… Virginia I. Reimels, 79 MIDDLEBOROUGH - Virginia I. Reimels, age 79, of Middleborough, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday,… Lawrence J. "Larry" Pasalacqua, 72 Lawrence J. "Larry" Pasalacqua, of Middleboro, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2026, at the age of 72.… Select board, finance committee reject school budget proposal Board considered to explore Middleboro's water issues Disc golf planned fore Lakeville New Middleboro library director welcomes new chapter Rain, rain went away and Sip & Stroll was shining Lakeville farm awarded money to support irrigation, fencing Middleboro man named head women's soccer coach at Mass Maritime Using rainy day fund to bolster school budget not ideal, town administrator says Lakeville EMS receives training in new equipment Lions support food pantry on one-year anniversary Sports Disc golf planned fore Lakeville LAKEVILLE -- A new golf course is coming to Lakeville. But this one doesn’t require expensive equipment. In fact, clubs… Championship team players seek funds to put a ring on it MIDDLEBORO -- They’ve got the state title. Now members of the Middleboro High School championship team hope to bring the… Dirt Divas make clean sweep of softball season MIDDLEBORO -- The Middleboro Dirt Divas had some good clean fun as they went undefeated in Middleboro Youth Softball play… Police, Fire & Courts Lakeville EMS receives training in new equipment LAKEVILLE -- Lakeville Fire Department EMS providers recently completed training on new video laryngoscopes received… Stay safe while enjoying the water, Lakeville Fire advises LAKEVILLE -- The ponds and lakes that gave Lakeville its name can provide welcome relief on hot summer days, particularly… Woman found in Long Pond identified LAKEVILLE -- The woman whose body was located in Long Pond has been identified as Daisha Murphy, 25, of Brockton, Plymouth… Woman's body recovered from Long Pond LAKEVILLE -- The body of a 24-year-old Brockton woman was located on Long Pond early Wednesday July 1, Police Chief Matthew… Lakeville Police searching Long Pond after reports of missing person LAKEVILLE --- The public is asked to avoid the Long Pond area Tuesday June 30 while first responders search for a possible… People 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 Paranormal celebrity to visit Middleboro with her craft work MIDDLEBORO -- A familiar face in the paranormal community will be visiting Middleboro to share another aspect of her work… Lainey Dionne to perform July 11 at Soule Homestead Indie pop singer/songwriter Lainey Dionne will perform Saturday, July 11 at Soule Homestead Education Center, 46 Soule St… Off to see the wizard at Alley Theater MIDDLEBORO -- For Wizard of Oz fans there’s no place like home, except possibly the Alley Theatre in Middleboro. “The… Summer concerts provide music to residents' ears Chilling out on a summer evening while listening to music represents one of the season’s ultimate treats. Middleboro and… Paint Day with Amy July 15 LAKEVILLE --- Paint Day with Amy will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 15 at the Lakeville Senior Center. The activity… Business Middleboro man honored by South Shore Health MIDDLEBORO -- Richard Pascarelli of Middleboro, Director of Revenue Cycle for the South Shore Visiting Nurse Association,… From Our Members August with the Wareham Land Trust Wareham Land Trust Jul 21 August has some awesome events lined up and we want you along for all of it! Here… Weekly Tech Update Video - Microsoft’s fixing the biggest issues in Windows 11 ACT Smart IT Jul 20 You’ve probably formed an opinion on Windows 11 by now. It’s capable. It’s… Declaration & Dialogue Reflections on 250 Years Artists’ Reception: Friday, July 17, 5:00-7:00pm Marion Art Center Jul 17 Declaration & DialogueReflections on 250 Years Artists’ Reception: Friday, July 17, 5:… Onset Illumination Night moved to Sunday, 7/19! Onset Bay Association Jul 16 DUE TO SATURDAY'S FORECAST, WE WILL BE UTILIZING OUR RAIN DATE OF SUNDAY, 7/19 FOR THIS… Apple agrees to pay $250 million to certain iPhone owners ACT Smart IT Jul 16 Apple has agreed to pay some iPhone buyers a collective $250m to end a lawsuit accusing… Chatham Catchalls Pop Up at Tide & True Tide & True Jul 11 Chatham Catchalls is coming to Tide & True for a fun summer pop up! Hand-painted shells,… Hydrangea House Studios Embroidery Pop Up at Tide & True Tide & True Jul 11 Hydrangea House Studios is coming back to Tide & True for an embroidery pop up Saturday July… Southcoast Health Expands Clinical Expertise with Five New Providers Southcoast Health Jul 10 Southcoast Health is pleased to… What Is an FHA Loan? Benefits, Requirements, and Tips for Homebuyers BankFive Jul 10 With lower down payment requirements, flexible credit options, and other borrower-friendly… Arts in the Park returns! Marion Art Center Jul 08 ARTS IN THE PARK 2026Saturday, July 11, 10:00am-4:00pmBicentennial Park, Marion Rain… Upcoming Events Today 6:30 pm to9:00 pm Onset Summer of Love Concert Friday, July 24 7:00 am to10:00 am Damien's Pantry Summer Snack Bags Saturday, July 25 9:00 am to4:00 pm Padanaram Village Kidz Zone – South Dartmouth Kids... 9:00 am to 4:00 pm 10:00 am to2:00 pm Chatham Catchalls Pop Up at Tide & True 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
