Middleboro town manager up for job in Harwich, possible vote tonight HARWICH — James McGrail, Middleboro town manager, is among three candidates hoping to fill Harwich’… Apponequet girls basketball team continue win streak with strong mindsets and team synergy LAKEVILLE — The Apponequet Regional High School Varsity girls basketball team is finding their… Lakeville adult knitters club hooks into good times at weekly knitting groupLAKEVILLE — In a quiet corner of the Lakeville Public Library, an adult knitters group meets every… Filling Lakeville's vacant town planner position is ‘sigh of relief’LAKEVILLE — Lakeville’s new town planner looks to use her 13 years of civil engineering experience… Annual Lakeville Lions Comedy Show to return with roaring laughsLAKEVILLE — Three comedians will hit the stage of Loon Pond Lodge this month at the annual… What's New Deborah "Debbie" Jean (Westgate) Donati, 69 Lakeville town officials weigh removal of part-time official’s healthcare, table for further discussion Alzheimer’s caregivers support group Learn about Social Security updates, new policies at Middleboro COA presentation Esther D. (Dupont) Covel Most Popular Water flowing to Bridgewater, providing aid during water emergency No cause of death found after Middleboro woman’s body discovered in Wareham Apponequet girls basketball team continue win streak with strong mindsets and team synergy Filling Lakeville's vacant town planner position is ‘sigh of relief’ Lakeville adult knitters club hooks into good times at weekly knitting group News Middleboro town manager up for job in Harwich, possible vote tonight HARWICH — James McGrail, Middleboro town manager, is among three candidates hoping to fill Harwich’s open town administrator… Middleboro town officials share what’s on the horizon for town developments MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro town officials look forward to future visions and goals of ongoing developments in town, while long… Middleboro town manager named finalist for top-job in Harwich MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro Town Manager James McGrail is in final talks to become the town administrator of Harwich. McGrail is… Middleboro welcomes 2026 with second annual New Year’s Eve celebration MIDDLEBORO — Christmas trees burned, fireworks flew and noise rang through Middleboro at the second annual Celebrate… Middleboro Christmas tree curbside pickup begins MIDDLEBORO — The Department of Public Works has begun their curbside Christmas tree pickup. Those wanting to dispose of… Schools Old Colony presents possible steps forward after rejected building project ROCHESTER — After residents voted against constructing a new Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School… Three integral strategies behind FreeLake school district’s state recognition for MCAS growth LAKEVILLE — Across the state, schools are struggling to return to pre-pandemic levels of academic achievement, but the… Lakeville and Middleboro schools to receive career-education grant funds Schools across Massachusetts will receive more than $8.5 million in grants to prepare students for their future careers,… Obituaries Deborah "Debbie" Jean (Westgate) Donati, 69 ALEXANDRIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE - Deborah "Debbie" Jean (Westgate) Donati, age 69, of Alexandria, New… Esther D. (Dupont) Covel Esther D. (Dupont) Covel of Carver died peacefully on December 31, 2025. She was 94. She was born on August 29,… Margaret L. (Bradshaw) Albert, 78 Margaret L. (Bradshaw) Albert of Hanover died peacefully on December 27, 2025 following a period of declining health. … John D. Newcomb, 82 John D. Newcomb July 17, 1943 ~ December 20, 2025 John D. Newcomb, age 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 20,… Janet M. (Maroney) Romsey, 74 MIDDLEBOROUGH - Janet M. (Maroney) Romsey, age 74, of Middleborough, formerly of Norwood, died on Monday,… Middleboro town manager up for job in Harwich, possible vote tonight Apponequet girls basketball team continue win streak with strong mindsets and team synergy Lakeville adult knitters club hooks into good times at weekly knitting group Filling Lakeville's vacant town planner position is ‘sigh of relief’ Annual Lakeville Lions Comedy Show to return with roaring laughs Things to do: Jan. 8 - Jan.15 No cause of death found after Middleboro woman’s body discovered in Wareham Lakeville COA goes back in time to welcome new year Middleboro town officials share what’s on the horizon for town developments Love of trading card games kept alive at World's End Gaming Sports Middleboro hockey brings strong leadership, postseason hopes into new season MIDDLEBORO— Winter sports are in full swing at Middleboro High School and Nemasket Week is catching up with each team about… Middleboro student finds life lessons while reaching for finish line MIDDLEBORO — Part way through a cross-country race, then sophomore Atley Phinney broke his foot. Numbed by adrenaline, he… Police, Fire & Courts Significant damage caused during Lakeville house fire LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Fire Department responded to a house fire Sunday, Dec. 21, where a Staples Shore Road home… Ex-Old Colony teacher sentenced to 5 years for raping former student BROCKTON — Andre Arsenault, a former culinary arts teacher at Old Colony Regional Vocational High School convicted of rape… People Hope Anderson’s mission is in her name MIDDLEBORO — When Hope Anderson was born 23 years ago, doctors doubted her future and her parents were unsure if she would… Longtime Middleboro rotarian, business owner receives surprise celebration MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro-Lakeville Rotary Club recently honored longtime member and past Middleboro business owner, Bob… Happenings Things to do: Jan. 8 - Jan.15 THURSDAY, JAN. 8 Brain bootcamp MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Council on Aging will host a “Brain Teaser Boot Camp” workshop… Lakeville COA goes back in time to welcome new year LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Council on Aging had a blast from the past on Friday, Jan. 2, welcoming 2026 by going back in… Recycling holiday decor lights? Here’s where to bring them LAKEVILLE — From now until Jan. 10, the Lakeville Public Library and the Center on Aging will be collecting string lights… Leftover Styrofoam can be recycled at Middleboro nonprofit event MIDDLEBORO — Bring Styrofoam from the holiday season to a recycling event in Middleboro. On Saturday, Jan. 10, a… Get filled-in on Lakeville happenings with the Lakeville Senior Connection LAKEVILLE — Every month, leaders at the Lakeville Center on Aging host a broadcast show that discusses happenings at the… Arts Singing loud for all to hear: A Very Merry Dickens Christmas comes to Middleboro MIDDLEBORO — Some say the best way to spread Christmas cheer is to sing loud for all to hear. This is true for the Rhode… Business Love of trading card games kept alive at World's End Gaming MIDDLEBORO — A new deck of cards is dealt at World’s End Gaming, where the Middleboro shop sells a myriad of trading card… From Our Members Gleason Family YMCA Launches Recycled Prom Dress Drive YMCA Southcoast Jan 08 The Gleason Family YMCA is proud to announce a… How to Protect Your Business Name BankFive Jan 08 The name of your business is a critical part of your company. Not only is it essential for brand… How to Create a Budget BankFive Jan 08 Building a budget is simpler than you might think, and it can make a big difference in your… Read Together with the Wareham Land Trust: The Nature of Oaks Wareham Land Trust Jan 07 Looking for a cozy way to stay connected to nature this winter? Join the Wareham Land Trust… Teens & Screens Friends of Dartmouth Libraries Jan 04 Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Thursday, January 8, at 6:30 p.m. to hear Laura… Arts at the Stone Church It Ain't Over": music for a New Year Arts at the Stone Church Jan 02 Arts at the Stone Church Sampler Features New Tastes for the New Year: Wareham—… Upcoming Events Today 11:00 am to12:00 pm Office Hours with State Representative Norman Orrall Tuesday, January 13 1:00 pm Learn about Social Security updates, new policies at... 1:00 pm Wednesday, January 14 7:00 pm Alzheimer’s caregivers support group 7:00 pm Thursday, January 15 3:00 pm to9:00 pm Enjoy Lucky Goat Brewing & Support Damien's Pantry