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Barbara L. Mills, 92
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Middleboro High standout pitcher invited to Red Sox training camp
Former superintendent Strauss to receive settlement of nearly $144,913
Middleboro residents graduate from Barnstable County sheriff training
David J. “Plaz” Plaskawiski
Elks donate to support those with special needs
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Lakeville could face $1 million lawsuit from former school superintendent Strauss
LAKEVILLE – Lakeville could owe former Superintendent of Schools Alan Strauss as much as $1 million after two Freetown-...
Whooo are you? Snowy owl sculpture swoops in
LAKEVILLE — The several inches of snow that fell in Lakeville gave Dawn Gould the chance to create a snowy owl sculpture on...
Gift provided with warmth: World War II veteran receives ‘Quilt of Valor’ uilt
MIDDLEBORO — Private First Class Arthur Shaw, who was a paratrooper in World War II, serving in the 82nd airborne division,...
Elks donate to support those with special needs
The Middleboro Elks recently presented $2,000 checks to two local organizations that provide support to individuals with...
State rejects tax break plan, issue now returns to voters
MIDDLEBORO — The state has rejected a tax break plan approved by Special Town Meeting voters for a company seeking to...
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Schools
‘North Woods Nonsense’ to be performed at Old Colony
ROCHESTER — The Old Colony Theater Company will present the comedy North Woods Nonsense, written by Andrew Ross, at Old...
‘Matilda the Musical Jr.’ comes to the Nichols Middle School stage
MIDDLEBORO — Unlike some plays, when teens and tweens are forced to play much older characters, “Matilda the Musical Jr.’’...
Former superintendent Strauss to receive settlement of nearly $144,913
LAKEVILLE — Former Freetown-Lakeville Superintendent of Schools Alan Strauss will be paid just under $144,913 as part of...
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Opinion
Opinion: Energy drinks can be dangerous for youths
To the editor: As a social work student and as someone working in the medical field, I find it shocking to see young...
Opinion: Refreshing to see board members treat public with respect
I attended the Oct. 21 Conservation Commission meeting that covered two long-ranging items that included lengthy specialist...
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Obituaries
Barbara L. Mills, 92
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Barbara L. Mills, formerly of Middleborough, lovingly known...
Edelweiss Lydia Lynch, 96
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Edelweiss Lydia Lynch, age 96, who departed this life on January 6,...
Edith M. (Caesar) Greene, 89
Edith M. (Caesar) Greene of Middleboro died peacefully on January 4, 2025. She was 89. She was born on June 23, 1935 in...
Grace Isabel Shaw, 97
Grace Isabel Shaw of Middleboro died peacefully on January 14, 2025 in the Hannah B. G. Shaw Home, where she received...
David J. “Plaz” Plaskawiski
David J. “Plaz” Plaskawiski, beloved husband, father, son, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2025, at his...
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Lakeville could face $1 million lawsuit from former school superintendent Strauss
‘North Woods Nonsense’ to be performed at Old Colony
Whooo are you? Snowy owl sculpture swoops in
Lakeville voters to decide Jan. 28 on new fire station
‘Matilda the Musical Jr.’ comes to the Nichols Middle School stage
Gift provided with warmth: World War II veteran receives ‘Quilt of Valor’ uilt
Middleboro High standout pitcher invited to Red Sox training camp
Cultural council grants to bring arts programs to the public
Elvis will be in the building for Burt Wood fund-raiser
Elks donate to support those with special needs
Sports
Middleboro High standout pitcher invited to Red Sox training camp
MIDDLEBORO — Sean Newcomb, a 2011 Middleboro High School graduate and former first round major league baseball draft pick,...
Sachems start 2025 playing their ‘brand of basketball’
MIDDLEBORO — The Sachems will not rest until another black and orange banner hangs against the walls of the Middleboro High...
Lakers boys basketball faces fierce competition
LAKEVILLE— The Lakers are feeling the effects of ratcheting up their level of competition from last year. Apponequet was...
Lady Lakers take on basketball season with heart, high expectations
LAKEVILLE— Sneakers squealed, balls bounced and teammates chattered excitedly about tactics, while Kanye West’s hip hop...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Lakeville voters to decide Jan. 28 on new fire station
LAKEVILLE — Lakeville voters head to the polls Tuesday, Jan. 28 to make a final decision about whether the town constructs a...
Middleboro residents graduate from Barnstable County sheriff training
MIDDLEBORO — Two Middleboro residents, Aron Pierce and Courtney Randall, were among the 21 individuals who have completed...
DA speaks against parole for man who killed Middleboro resident
MIDDLEBORO – A man imprisoned for killing a 79-year-old Middleboro man during the course of a 1986 robbery appeared before...
Free-Lake district sued for failing to protect student who was raped
LAKEVILLE — The Freetown Lakeville School District should have taken steps to protect a Freetown Lakeville Middle School...
Garage a total loss after fire on Oak Street in Middleboro
MIDDLEBORO — A smoky fire destroyed a detached garage at 107 Oak St. Wednesday, Jan. 8, Middleboro Fire Chief Owen Thompson...
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People
Youngsters top ballot with winning ‘I Voted’ stickers
MIDDLEBORO — They may be too young to vote but Middleboro youngsters put their hearts into art to create stickers to...
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Happenings
Elvis will be in the building for Burt Wood fund-raiser
MIDDLEBORO — Singer Dan Fontaine III will be all shook up as he presents “Love Me Tender, An Elvis Presley Tribute’’ concert...
Forum to provide information on Lakeville fire station project
LAKEVILLE — An open forum session about the proposed new Lakeville fire station will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m...
Great Molasses Flood to be explored at talk
MIDDLEBORO — A program on one of history’s most unusual occurrences, the Great Molasses Flood, will take place at 1 p.m....
Crowe Pasture to land in Middleboro for Jan. 26 concert
MIDDLEBORO — Crowe Pasture, the Cape Cod-based duo of Monique Byrne and Andy Rogovin, will perform at Middleboro Town Hall...
Stay out of the cold with cool events at Middleboro library
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Public Library has several upcoming events in January and is seeking public input on whether and...
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Arts
Cultural council grants to bring arts programs to the public
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Local Cultural Council has announced that $23,384 is being distributed to 27 events to provide...
Irish/Celtic harpist to perform Jan. 23 at Lakeville Library
LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Public Library presents “An Evening with Áine Minogue’’ from 6 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23....
‘Matilda the Musical, Jr.’ to be performed at Nichols Middle School
MIDDLEBORO — The Nichols Middle School Drama Club will present “Matilda the Musical, Jr.,” based on the book by Roald Dahl,...
Lakeville Arts Council awards funding to cultural programs
LAKEVILLE — Lakeville Arts Council members have awarded 21 grants totaling $8,845 for cultural programs in the Lakeville and...
Concert Jan. 4 to benefit Amazing Grace Equine
MIDDLEBORO — Al Smith will perform a classic rock performance to benefit Amazing Grace Equine in Middleboro at 7 p.m....
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Business
Doctor joins Middleboro office of Women’s Health and Gynecology of New England
MIDDLEBORO — Dr. Aasia Romano has joined the Women’s Health and Gynecology of New England practice and is now accepting new...
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Real Estate
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Take a peak at this place! This charming Cape style home offers ample space for those in need. The...
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Marion Waterfront Estate Open House
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