Schools and town offices to close again on WednesdayFreetown-Lakeville and Middleboro public schools will close on Wednesday, Feb. 25, due to safety… Roadways see clearing but more work to be done after 30 inches of snow lands in MiddleboroMIDDLEBORO — First responders are struggling to maintain routine services with much of Middleboro… Cleanup will take ‘community effort’ after blizzard breaks records with 36-inch snowfall in LakevilleLAKEVILLE — Although no major medical emergencies were reported during the Monday blizzard, how to… Governor lifts travel banGovernor Maura Healey has lifted the travel ban for Plymouth and surrounding counties starting at… No large power outages or emergency responses as ‘unbelievable’ storm rocks MiddleboroMIDDLEBORO — As an unprecedented blizzard continues to hammer Middleboro, officials are asking… What's New Marjorie A. (Horn) Whittaker, 100 Middleboro is about to get cooler with return of annual environment and clean energy fair Margaret M. Frew-Nehms Middleboro homeschool students can connect with others at upcoming library event Learn life-saving skills at upcoming Lakeville Lions CPR course Most Popular Derek Richard Ducasse, 52 Ruff conditions cited in call to upgrade Middleboro shelter Blizzard conditions expected Sunday through Monday in Middleboro, Lakeville Middleboro first responders recognized for life-saving actions while aiding Lakeville firefighter Rise in special education tuition creates budgetary friction for Middleboro public schools News Schools and town offices to close again on Wednesday Freetown-Lakeville and Middleboro public schools will close on Wednesday, Feb. 25, due to safety hazards and poor road… Roadways see clearing but more work to be done after 30 inches of snow lands in Middleboro MIDDLEBORO — First responders are struggling to maintain routine services with much of Middleboro covered in nearly 3 feet… Cleanup will take ‘community effort’ after blizzard breaks records with 36-inch snowfall in Lakeville LAKEVILLE — Although no major medical emergencies were reported during the Monday blizzard, how to remove the aftermath of… Governor lifts travel ban Governor Maura Healey has lifted the travel ban for Plymouth and surrounding counties starting at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 24.… No large power outages or emergency responses as ‘unbelievable’ storm rocks Middleboro MIDDLEBORO — As an unprecedented blizzard continues to hammer Middleboro, officials are asking residents to stay indoors… Schools Lakeville and Middleboro schools to close on Tuesday Freetown-Lakeville and Middleboro public schools will close on Tuesday, Feb. 24, due to winter storm conditions. Both… School closures, parking bans and Sunday storm forecast Middleboro and Lakeville are expected to be hit by blizzard conditions closing schools and starting parking bans beginning… Possible loss of 30 Middleboro school positions draws anger MIDDLEBORO - The current proposed Middleboro school budget calls for the elimintation of nearly 30 positions, prompting… Obituaries Marjorie A. (Horn) Whittaker, 100 GRAFTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE - Marjorie A. (Horn) Whittaker, age 100, of Grafton, New Hampshire, formerly… Margaret M. Frew-Nehms On February 11, 2026, after a long battle with frontotemporal dementia, Margaret M. Frew-Nehms passed away peacefully… Derek Richard Ducasse, 52 MIDDLEBOROUGH - Derek Richard Ducasse, age 52, of Middleborough, died suddenly on Tuesday, February 17, 2026,… M. Jane Einstein, 93 M. Jane Einstein, age 93, beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at Morton… Amy L. Giovanoni, 64 BUZZARDS BAY - Amy L. Giovanoni of Buzzards Bay passed peacefully to Heaven on February 15, 2026, after battling numerous… Schools and town offices to close again on Wednesday Roadways see clearing but more work to be done after 30 inches of snow lands in Middleboro Cleanup will take ‘community effort’ after blizzard breaks records with 36-inch snowfall in Lakeville Governor lifts travel ban No large power outages or emergency responses as ‘unbelievable’ storm rocks Middleboro Central Cafe stays open, residents watch the snowdrifts grow in Middleboro Lakeville residents hunker down while blizzard turns households into ‘snowglobes’ Blizzard brings road closures, white out conditions in Lakeville Effort ongoing for Middleboro native to receive medal of honor School closures, parking bans and Sunday storm forecast Sports PHOTOS: Lakers boys basketball team ends season in loss against Wareham Vikings The Lakers regular season has come to an end with a 91-53 loss to the Wareham Vikings. The Monday, Feb. 16 game closed out… One pool, four schools: Apponequet combined swim team making shared waves With both Middleboro and Apponequet High School pools out of commission, a new combined swim team of 31 athletes are… Police, Fire & Courts Duxbury man charged for drug distribution in Middleboro and neighboring towns MIDDLEBORO — A Duxbury man has been charged with possession and intent to distribute controlled substances in the greater… Lakeville Fire Department asks for hydrant help LAKEVILLE — After the recent snowfall, the Lakeville Fire Department is asking residents to help keep Lakeville safe. Many… Lakeville police disrupt multi-state organized theft ring LAKEVILLE — A Lakeville Police detective has led a regional investigation connecting a series of vape shop break-ins across… Carver shooting suspect arraigned on multiple criminal charges after fatal birthday party shooting WAREHAM — Plymouth man Nicholas Meuse, 23, was arraigned in court Tuesday, in connection with the recent birthday party… Plea deal for FreeLake parent teacher organization embezzlers tabled for later date WAREHAM — Zachary and James Granville-Wilmot admitted to stealing over $16,000 from the Freetown-Lakeville Middle School… People Lakeville resident puts the ‘mad’ in science LAKEVILLE — The mad scientist of Lakeville lives for the “ah-hah” moments. Jonathan Breindel, also known as Jolting Jonathan… Lakeville resident shares resources and builds community to demystify menopause LAKEVILLE — A Lakeville resident and wellness coach is creating spaces and sharing health tips for people experiencing… Smart cookies: FreeLake Girl Scouts learn life skills one box at a time LAKEVILLE — The Girl Scout Cookie season is in full swing, and three scouts from FreeLake troops have big goals for the year… 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… Happenings Things to do: Feb. 19 - Feb. 25 FRIDAY, FEB. 20 Dinner and a show fundraiser MIDDLEBORO — On Friday, Feb. 20, the North Congregational Church will be… Valentines Day at the Lakeville COA marked with Bingo fun and love-song music LAKEVILLE — Community members and older adults celebrated Valentine’s Day with a special edition Friday Café at the… Veterans can have a cup of Joe and find what to know MIDDLEBORO — A weekly social club for veterans gathers in Middleboro and Brockton every week. The Middleboro Elks host… Free monthly meal for veterans MIDDLEBORO — All veterans are welcomed to the Middleboro Elks’ monthly lunch for veterans. The Elks host the free lunch… Lakeville seeks photographers to show the beauty of town LAKEVILLE — Calling all photographers, the Town of Lakeville is seeking pictures showing off Lakeville’s natural beauty and… Arts Jazzy free concert fills Middleboro Town Hall with Broadway hits MIDDLEBORO — Musical historian and singer John Murelle and pianist Brandon Santini filled the Middleboro Town Hall ballroom… From Our Members Mary Cassatt, A New Woman Friends of Dartmouth Libraries Feb 22 Join the Friends of the Dartmouth… Southcoast Health Welcomes Seven New Providers to Expand Patient Care Southcoast Health Feb 18 Southcoast Health is pleased to announce that the not-for-profit… How to Talk to Your Adult Children About Inheritance and Estate Planning BankFive Feb 18 Talking about money can feel uncomfortable for many families, especially when the topic is… Sippican Historical Society Hosts "Photos for the Future" Sippican Historical Society Feb 14 The Sippican Historical Society invites the community to an overview of 200 years of… Sippican Historical Society Hosts "Photos for the Future" Sippican Historical Society Feb 14 The Sippican Historical Society invites the community to an overview of 200 years of… Sippican Woman's Club Scholarships Sippican Woman's Club Feb 13 The… Thinking About Retiring to Florida? A Guide for MA and RI Residents BankFive Feb 11 If you’re considering a Florida retirement, it’s important to understand how the move could… Super Bowl Sundae Celebration! Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten Feb 10 Smith Mills Christian Preschool & Kindergarten celebrated the Patriots with a Super Bowl… Upcoming Events Today 11:00 am to12:00 pm 35th ANNUAL MOLLY LITTLE FILM SERIES 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Thursday, February 26 3:00 pm to9:00 pm Enjoy Lucky Goat Brewing & Support Damien's Pantry Saturday, February 28 10:00 am Find ways to lower heating costs and reduce waste at... 10:00 am