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Middleboro accepts $26 million bid for East Grove Water Treatment Plant project
MIDDLEBORO — The Select Board approved a contractor’s $26 million bid to replace the East Grove Water Treatment Plant at its June 23 meeting. WES Construction Corp., a Halifax-based company, won the contract with a bid of $26,213,000. Construction...
Oak Point car wash Raises $1,325 for scholarship fund
MIDDLEBORO — The Oak Point Scholarship Fund raised $1,325 during its first-ever car wash fundraiser Saturday, June 21 with all proceeds supporting area students. Held over the course of three hours, the event drew community support and was organized...
Middleboro and Lakeville residents to participate in Buzzards Bay Swim
Six Middleboro and Lakeville residents will compete in the 32nd annual Buzzards Bay Swim on Saturday, June 28. More than 275 swimmers are registered to swim 1.2 miles across New Bedford’s Outer Harbor from Cisco Brewers Kitchen and Bar to Fort...
Apponequet Regional High School student wins scholarship
LAKEVILLE — An Apponequet high school student received scholarship funding from the Italian American Cultural Organization of South Shore on Monday, June 16. Madeline Polochick, a student at Apponequet High School, was awarded $3,000 through the...
Food truck festival to bring good eats and more to Lakeville
LAKEVILLE — The first ever Lakeville food truck festival is coming to the Angers Conway Farm on July 12. The Food Truck Festival of America is bringing a beverage and food truck event to Lakeville from 12 to 6 p.m. at Angers Conway Farm, located at...
Expect five days of fun and celebration for Middleboro Independence Day
MIDDLEBORO — Independence Day celebrations in Middleboro will stretch over five days this year and feature a carnival, fireworks, a parade and more. The festivities kick off Wednesday, July 2, and run through Sunday, July 6, at Peirce Park, located...
Lakeville home damaged by vehicle crash
LAKEVILLE — A two vehicle crash at the intersection of Myricks and Kingman streets sent one vehicle off the road and into a home on Sunday, June 22. The two passenger vehicles collided at the intersection, which sent one vehicle off of the roadway,...
Temperatures rise, residents retreat to river and ice cream
As temperatures climbed well into the mid-80s over the weekend and the National Weather Service issued extreme heat warnings, residents of Middleboro and Lakeville found creative ways to beat the heat. The National Weather Service advised residents...
Soule Homestead celebrates summer with Cool Banana Wig
MIDDLEBORO — Soule Homestead kicked off their summer event schedule with a Cool Banana Wig kids concert on Saturday, June 21. Soule Homestead, located at 46 Soule St., is a nonprofit agriculture and conservation learning center that hosts events,...
FreeLake students, educators object to 11 positions cut in final budget
LAKEVILLE — The final education budget for the Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District eliminated 11 positions — most of them teachers — prompting students, recent graduates and educators to urge the School Committee to reconsider. The...
Middleboro Elks celebrate students and Flag Day
MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Elks Lodge celebrated Flag Day and awarded scholarships to winners of their student essay-contest during a ceremony on June 12. Abigail Needle, a fifth grade student at the H.B. Burkland School, and Christopher...
Buzzards Bay Coalition completes 1,600 acre land purchase
MIDDLEBORO — The Buzzards Bay Coalition recently finalized the purchase of 1,652 acres formerly owned by the Slocum-Gibbs Cranberry Company — permanently protecting forests, cranberry bogs and wetlands in Carver, Wareham, Rochester and Middleboro....
Federal cuts eliminate key library resources for students, public
For more than two decades, students at Middleboro and Lakeville schools have used academic databases to support their studies — next year, they won’t have access to 75% of them due to an executive order signed by President Donald Trump earlier this...
FreeLake schools start and end times to change next year
LAKEVILLE — Start and end times for schools in the Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District will change next year to better align with bus schedules. Apponequet Regional High School will begin classes at 7:15 a.m. and dismiss at 1:48 p.m.,...
Two Apponequet students receive SouthCoast Community Foundation scholarships
LAKEVILLE — The SouthCoast Community Foundation recently awarded scholarships to two Apponequet Regional High School students. The two Apponequet students, Christina Magnett and Madeline Polochick, were two of 120 local students who received...
County Street off-ramp rollover hospitalizes one
LAKEVILLE— A single-vehicle rollover on Route 140 South injured two occupants of the vehicle, hospitalizing one, late Sunday night on June, 15. One of the occupants, an adult female, was transported to St. Luke's Hospital with injuries “requiring...
Nichols Middle School welcomes familiar face as new principal
MIDDLEBORO — Nichols Middle School has a new principal — and he's a familiar face to some in the community. Timothy McLaughlin, who formerly served as the assistant principal at Nichols, is returning to lead the school, Middleboro Superintendent of...
Middleboro veterans gather for appreciation and family fun
MIDDLEBORO — “A lot of us veterans have been into a lot of dark places, and we've used different outlets to kind of find the light,” said Johanna Pantojas during the second annual Middleboro Veterans Appreciation Day on Saturday, June 14. “It's good...
Paying respects: Scouts retire hundreds of American Flags
LAKEVILLE — Hundreds of American flags were retired by the Lakeville area scout troop under overcast skies and trickling rain as part of Flag Day celebrations on Saturday, June 14. Scout Troop 26 of Lakeville held the flag retirement ceremony at...
Audit finds no financial impropriety in Middleboro
MIDDLEBORO — An independent audit conducted by an outside agency has given the town of Middleboro a clean financial bill of health. The audit, led by accountant and attorney Mary Sahady, followed concerns raised earlier this year by former Finance...
Crash closes Bedford Street in Lakeville, one driver hospitalized
LAKEVILLE — A crash between a passenger vehicle and a roll-off container transport truck shut down Bedford Street for more than 30 minutes Thursday afternoon, disrupting local traffic and delaying school bus routes. The collision occurred around...
Crash injures one in Lakeville
LAKEVILLE — A two-vehicle crash occurred just before 10 a.m. on June 11 near 51 Main Street, injuring one of the drivers. The injured driver was taken to Morton Hospital but their condition was not considered serious. At the time of the accident,...
Students get hot tips on fire safety
LAKEVILLE — The Mullein Hill Christian Academy eighth grade class recently got a hands-on lesson in fire safety. The academy has a fire science class which was recently visited by Lakeville Fire Department Lieutenant Ryan Silvia to teach students...
Hole opens in Assawompset parking lot, closes entrance
LAKEVILLE – A hole in the parking lot at Assawompset Elementary School closed the school’s main entrance on Thursday, June 12. The Lakeville Police Department was on the scene, and said there was no danger to students or the public and no injuries...
Oak Point residents award $72,500 in scholarships to high school seniors
After year-long fundraising efforts, members of the Oak Point Homeowners Scholarship Fund recently had the satisfaction of awarding $72,500 in scholarships to this year’s area high school graduates. The fund provided 22 scholarships totalling...
Lakeville Town Meeting voters approve about $1 million in capital improvements
LAKEVILLE — Voters approved more than $1 million in capital improvements and signed off on the town’s 2026 budget at the June 9 Town Meeting. Next year’s budget totals approximately $39 million, with roughly half — about $21 million — allocated to...
Lakeville Town Meeting voters approve bylaw changes
LAKEVILLE — Voters approved several changes to the town’s bylaws at the June 9 Town Meeting. The approved changes clarify zoning procedures, define new housing options allowed under state law, and strengthen enforcement of existing town regulations....
How should Middleboro spend its Community Preservation Fund?
MIDDLEBORO — The Community Preservation Committee is inviting residents to share their priorities for how to use the town’s Community Preservation Act fund at a public hearing scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, in the Select Board room at Town...
How a 97-year-old pianist with dementia became a TikTok sensation
MIDDLEBORO — Elaine Lebar may not know where she is or what she’s going to do in the next five minutes. But she can play the third movement of Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata” on the piano, without hearing a note or reading a sheet of music.Elaine...
150 years in the making: Middleboro graduates walk the stage
In 1875, Middleboro High School graduated its first class — 150 years later, the Class of 2025 followed in their footsteps. Superintendent Carolyn Lyons gave the 202 graduates and their assembled friends and family members a brief history lesson on...
Apponequet Class of 2025 walks into the future
“I love you, Mom!” shouted Jaden Tavares as he walked across the Apponequet Regional High School football field to receive his diploma. Tavares was one of 170 graduating seniors who completed their high school journey on Friday, June 6. As the sun...
Lakeville student wins first place in state arbor day poster contest
LAKEVILLE — Sterling Anderson, a third grade student at Mullein Hill Christian Academy, has won first place in the statewide Arbor Day Poster Contest for his grade level. The annual contest, hosted by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and...
Middleboro Board of Health condemns camper
MIDDLEBORO — The Board of Health condemned a camper parked at 341 West Grove Street at a hearing on June 2. Health Officer Kayla Smith began receiving complaints about the property from neighbors beginning in early April, including from a nearby...
Middleboro High senior shows ‘there’s a future’ for municipal government
MIDDLEBORO — Thanks to the work of a Middleboro High School senior, the town’s departments have a better grasp on yearly expenses and the legal fees behind municipal projects. Lekan Sotonwa, 18, who will attend Delaware State University as a...
Reeling in the fun at the annual Tihonet fishing derby
WAREHAM—People lined the shore of Tihonet Pond fishing and laughing with their families, competing to see who would catch the biggest fish in the annual Tihonet Pond fishing derby. The annual Tihonet Pond Fishing Derby held Sunday, June 1 was not...
Lakeville Town Meeting to address budget, projects, bylaw amendments
LAKEVILLE — Voters will address the 2026 budget as well as several improvement projects and bylaw amendments at the June 9 Town Meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at Apponequet Regional High School. A Special Town Meeting will take place at the same...
Lakeville Lions honor longtime member
LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Lions Club honored longtime member Rich LaCamera with the prestigious Melvin Jones Fellowship award, the highest recognition given by Lions Clubs International. The award, established in 1973 in honor of Lions Clubs founder...
Lakeville student wins first place in countywide art contest
LAKEVILLE — Holden Brodeur, a sixth grader at Mullein Hill Christian Academy has earned first place in Plymouth County for his artwork submitted to the Arson Watch Reward Program. Holden’s winning piece will be featured in the program’s 2026...
Police save Lakeville woman from $20,000 Bitcoin scam
LAKEVILLE — A quick response from Lakeville and Raynham police officers prevented a 73-year-old woman from losing $20,000 to a scammer last Thursday, officials said. The woman, who had withdrawn the cash from her bank, was moments away from...
Historical Commission approves demolition of Middleboro VFW
MIDDLEBORO — The Historical Commission approved the demolition of the Middleboro Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2188 building, located at 12 Station St., following a public hearing on May 27. The commission had determined the building to be...
Meet the top 10 Apponequet graduates in the Class of 2025
LAKEVILLE — Soon, this year’s Apponequet Regional High School graduates will walk the stage and receive their diplomas. While graduating is an accomplishment for every student, a few deserve extra recognition for their academic achievements....
Supreme Court won’t hear ‘two genders’ T-shirt case
MIDDLEBORO — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the case of a student at Nichols Middle School in Middleboro who was instructed to remove a T-shirt with the words “There Are Only Two Genders.” The court's decision on Tuesday, May 27, marks...
Child hit by vehicle in Lakeville, injuries not serious
LAKEVILLE — A child was injured after being hit by a vehicle Monday evening near 80 Precinct St. The injuries are not believed to be serious, according to the Lakeville Fire Department. Emergency crews responded just before 7 p.m. on May 26 and...
Memorial Day marches through Middleboro
MIDDLEBORO — A National Guard Humvee trundled behind the Nichols Middle School marching band playing “When the Saints Go Marching In” as the Memorial Day parade made its way through downtown Middleboro on May 26. The National Guard and the middle...
Four Middleboro firefighters graduate from state firefighting academy
MIDDLEBORO — Four new firefighters are joining the Middleboro Fire Department after graduating from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program. Matthew Mokeler, Patrick O'Donnell, Thomas Simon and...
‘I’d like to run him home’: Middle school principal runs 32 memorial miles
“It’s not about me. It’s about Tyler, his memory, and doing hard things for our kids — they pay attention,” said Jacqueline Francisco after finishing a 32-plus-mile memorial run on May 25. Francisco, principal of Freetown Lakeville Middle School,...
Middleboro superintendent receives high ranking from School Committee
MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro Superintendent of Schools Carolyn Lyons received an overall rating of proficient, the second to best possible ranking, in her annual performance evaluation. Her review, which was discussed at the May 22 School Committee...
Lakeville firefighters prevent car fire from spreading to home
LAKEVILLE — A vehicle caught fire in the driveway of a Southworth Street home Friday afternoon, but firefighters contained the blaze before it reached the house, according to fire officials. Crews responded around 2:15 p.m. on May 23 after a caller...
Girl Scouts join in Memorial Day remembrance
Girl Scouts from several troops in Lakeville and Freetown replaced the flags at White Cemetery in Freetown as part of the areas Memorial Day remembrance. Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Board of Directors member Michelle Hecht said troops...
Clearly better: Clear Pond Park could see extensive renovations
LAKEVILLE — An improved parking lot, better beach access, a fishing pier, hammocks and a zipline — these are just some of the improvements that may be in store for Clear Pond Park. An engineering firm contracted by the town presented an initial...
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