Using free cash to bolster school budget not ideal, town administrator says LAKEVILLE -- Taking $1.35 million from the town’s stabilization fund to bolster the regional… Lakeville EMS receives training in new equipment LAKEVILLE -- Lakeville Fire Department EMS providers recently completed training on new video… Lions support food pantry on one-year anniversary LAKEVILLE -- The Lakeville Lions recently congratulated the Lakeville Center for Active Living on… Voters to reconsider regional school budget LAKEVILLE -- Lakeville voters will once again consider the Freetown-Lakeville regional school… Vendors needed for Titicut Green festival MIDDLEBORO -- Vendors and crafters are needed for the Titicut Green Fall Festival. The festival is… What's New Learn about Lakeville history at upcoming open houses Lawrence J. "Larry" Pasalacqua, 72 With supply shortage, blood drive set for July 24 Music to fill the farm at Pasture Palooza Get the buzz on bees at library program Most Popular New superintendent hopes to bring stability to Middleboro schools Paranormal celebrity to visit Middleboro with her craft work Championship team players seek funds to put a ring on it Voters to reconsider regional school budget Meet Beth Paine, Middleboro library director, July 16 News Using free cash to bolster school budget not ideal, town administrator says LAKEVILLE -- Taking $1.35 million from the town’s stabilization fund to bolster the regional school budget represents “the… Soule Homestead to host farm-friendly story hours MIDDLEBORO -- Soule Homestead’s farm-friendly story hour takes place at10 a.m. Aug. 11, Sept. 8 and Oct. 13. Those… Library to host programs for teens, tweens LAKEVILLE -- The Lakeville Public Library will host two craft classes for teens and tweens in July. Both require prior… Lions support food pantry on one-year anniversary LAKEVILLE -- The Lakeville Lions recently congratulated the Lakeville Center for Active Living on the one-year anniversary… Early childhood support awarded to institute serving Lakeville, Middleboro An organization that provides early childhood mental health services to Lakeville and Middleboro is part of a nearly $1… Schools Six Middleboro, Apponequet students honored by Southcoast Health Six area graduating high school seniors recently received scholarships from the Southcoast Health Ambassadors. Each student… Students make a case for Lakeville history LAKEVILLE -- Three Old Colony Regional Technical School sophomores have built a piece of Lakeville history. The students… Old Colony building project withdrawn after two voter rejections After two rejections from voters, the Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School building project has been… 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 Lawrence J. "Larry" Pasalacqua, 72 Lawrence J. "Larry" Pasalacqua, of Middleboro, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2026, at the age of 72.… Bruce Edward Wager, 76 Bruce Edward Wager of Honey Brook, Pennsylvania and a true patriot died peacefully on July 4, 2026. He was 76. He was… Dale Sumner Caswell, 88 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dale Sumner Caswell, age 88, beloved husband of Elaine (Freitas)… Catherine (Cathy) Hazel DesRosiers, 74 ALEXANDRIA ---- Catherine (Cathy) Hazel DesRosiers, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on… Jimmy (Beama) Stanley Celebration of Life Family and friends will be gathering on Saturday, July 25th, 2026 from 12 PM-4PM at the Mitchell Club… Using free cash to bolster school budget not ideal, town administrator says Lakeville EMS receives training in new equipment Lions support food pantry on one-year anniversary Voters to reconsider regional school budget Vendors needed for Titicut Green festival Lakeville's wild things that make your heart sing Meet Beth Paine, Middleboro library director, July 16 New superintendent hopes to bring stability to Middleboro schools Championship team players seek funds to put a ring on it Paranormal celebrity to visit Middleboro with her craft work Sports 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… A wheely big day planned as new skateboard park to open MIDDLEBORO -- After seven years of planning and work, the new Middleboro skatepark will be rolled out with a grand opening… 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 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… Music to fill the Lakeville air at summer concerts LAKEVILLE -- Grab a blanket and prepare to boogie. Four summer concerts are scheduled four Tuesdays in July, the Lakeville… 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 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… Windows 10 Just Quietly Got Another Year of Support — Here’s Why It Happened ACT Smart IT Jul 07 When Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, millions of users faced… Coastal Kimmotion Pop Up at Tide & True Tide & True Jul 06 Coastal Kimmotion is popping up at Tide & True Sunday July 12th from 10am-2pm. Shop… Join Us at our Grand Opening Celebration! Optimum Wellness Jul 06 Join us as we celebrate the opening of southeastern Massachusetts' newest wellness center!… 2026-2027 Season Announced New Bedford Symphony Orchestra Jul 06 New Bedford Symphony Orchestra Announces 2026–2027 Season… Upcoming Events Friday, July 17 7:00 am to10:00 am Damien's Pantry Summer Snack Bags 6:00 pm to8:00 pm Grand Opening Celebration for Optimum Wellness |... 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Saturday, July 18 10:00 am to2:00 pm Hydrangea House Studios Embroidery Pop Up at Tide &... 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Wednesday, July 22 6:30 pm to9:00 pm Onset Summer of Love Concert
