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Middleboro public works director resigns

MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro will soon be without its public works director of 13 years. Christopher Peck, who took the helm of the Department of Public Works in 2013, sent his resignation letter to the town on Wednesday, Nov. 4. He will step down from his post on Jan. 1, 2027.

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Middleboro orders stinking recycling plant to stop work

MIDDLEBORO — The town is taking a stand against the stink. The Middleboro Health Department sent a cease and desist letter to A-Plus Waste & Recycling Services on Nov. 3 following a Select Board executive session. The letter ordered the recycling plant to stop taking in new organic material and remove all compost by Nov. 10.

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Four finalists selected for Middleboro Town Manager post

MIDDLEBORO -- Middleboro has narrowed its choices for the next town manager to four. The finalists are Shawn Cadime, Anthony Delmonaco, Timothy McInerney and Matthew Wojcik. Cadime has been the town administrator in Seekonk since 2014 and previously worked in the City of Fall River. Delmonaco is the chief financial...

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Town Meeting says raise the roof on Nichols school

MIDDLEBORO — The Nichols Middle School will be getting a new roof soon. Town Meeting approved $3.8 million to repair the school’s roof, which is in need of renovation. The town will only pay around $1.7 million of that total, with the remaining $2.05 million being covered by a grant from the Massachusetts School Building Authority.

Middleborough, MA · 3d

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Even Chowder Snobs Admit This Plymouth Restaurant Serves The Best Bowl In Town

Guy Fieri called this clam chowder one of his favorites on national TV. That’s a bold endorsement for a bowl of soup sitting right beside a busy harbor. The chowder shows up in a bread bowl if you ask. It also leaves in pints, quarts, and even full gallons.

Plymouth, MA · 1d

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Tensions flare at Rochester School Committee meeting

ROCHESTER — Shouting amongst attendees brought the Rochester School Committee to a temporary halt as conflict erupted over the Rochester Memorial School’s bathroom policy. Arguments broke out amongst the crowd as parent Luis Rivera finished his comments during public policy at the Thursday, Nov. 12 meeting. Since May...

Rochester, MA · 1d

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Veterans Day parade and ceremony honor those who served long after they served

A soldier waves to people from the top of a military vehicle at the Nov. 11 parade. Photos by Christian Uva. The Middleboro Veterans Honor Guard performed a rifle salute off the Town Hall balcony. Members of the Middleboro Fire Department line up in front of Town Hall for the...

Middleborough, MA · 2d

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Mary K. Goode students salute veterans

Students show their enthusiasm for the flag. Submitted photo. Students watch as Wayne Packard, left, and Paul Provencher fold the flag. Submitted photo. Students learned about the folding of the flag. Submitted photos. From left, Wayne Packard, Paul Provencher and Steve Adelman salute. Submitted photo.

Middleborough, MA · 2d

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Aggressive coyote attacks man doing yard work in Kingston

There's a warning for residents in Kingston, Massachusetts, after an aggressive coyote attacked and bit a man doing yard work in the middle of the day on Tuesday. Kingston Animal Control says the attack happened in a quiet neighborhood on Hillcrest Road while the man was leaf-blowing in his yard.

Kingston, MA · 22h

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New pay-to-park signage posted in Kingston Emporium

The Kingston Emporium has installed new QR-code signage requiring drivers to pay for longer-term parking, offering a compromise for University of Rhode Island students who previously risked being towed for parking in the lot all day. The Emporium is a commercial plaza next to the URI campus and is home...

Kingston, MA · 22h

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Blueberry Muffin closes in Pembroke and Plymouth Social opens

A Pembroke breakfast spot closing for good, a Quincy ice cream shop holding a pop-up, a Plymouth restaurant supporting families for Thanksgiving and a new restaurant open inside an iconic Plymouth hotel are among the South Shore foodie news this week. The Blueberry Muffin has closed its location at 35 School St. in Pembroke after about two years in business. Frozen Freddie's is open for two weeks to satisfy cravings and fill Thanksgiving orders. Mamma Mia’s Plymouth Waterfront is raising money to distribute Thanksgiving meal kits through local churches, senior centers and shelters. And Plymouth Social American Tavern is now open in the newly renovated John Carver Inn & Spa in downtown Plymouth. (While we have your ear and stomach, check out these other food, dining and grocery stories. Click here for the 411 on past foodie news. Check out these places serving up food and drinks with fall flavors . Read about how Grey’s Coffee brings cookie butter lattes to Quincy Center.) Pembroke breakfast spot , the Blueberry Muffin, closes its doors .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } After about two years at 35 School St. in Pembroke, the Blueberry Muffin has closed that

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Lakeville Finance Director has contract extension through 2030

LAKEVILLE — Lakeville’s Finance Director/Town Accountant Michael Ellis is staying in town through the start of the next decade. Select Board members have approved a new contract for Ellis that would begin July 1, 2027 and run through June 30, 2030. His current contract ends June 30, 2027.

Lakeville, MA · 1d

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Tabor graduate chosen to captain Mass Maritime schooner

BUZZARDS BAY — William Sabatini has been named the new executive director and senior captain of Massachusetts Maritime Academy's historic 1894 schooner, the SSV Ernestina-Morrissey. In his new position, Sabatini will be responsible for overseeing operations and management and serving as captain during the sailing season, with assistance from...

New Bedford, MA · 1d

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Dad Accused Of Defecating In Hallway At Grosse Pointe South High School

A Bedford dad is accused of using a Grosse Pointe South hallway as a bathroom after the football loss. The video reportedly shows him passing several real restrooms.

Grosse Pointe, MI · 2d

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Retirees Are Finding Their People At This Plymouth 55+ Community With Golf, Trails, And Clubs

Retirement can bring a strange quiet that nobody warns you about. The work calls stop, the commute ends, and suddenly the calendar has a lot of blank space. In Plymouth, Massachusetts, a growing number of retirees have found an answer tucked into the pine woods south of Boston. It is a place built around golf, walking trails, and clubs that turn neighbors into friends.

Plymouth, MA · 3d

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Lakeville says thank you to veterans

LAKEVILLE -- Lakeville honored those who served with a Veterans Day observance Wednesday, Nov. 11. The program began at the William Hitchcock Memorial stone at the Assawompset School entrance driveway. The group then proceeded to the Historic Town House – Town Hall where three wreaths will be placed. The...

Lakeville, MA · 1d

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Museum work allowed to resume

A monthlong dispute with town officials that forced a temporary shutdown on construction of a museum conversion at the Mayflower Meetinghouse appears to be over. Work has been allowed to resume after the building’s owners filed new paperwork. Town officials had ordered construction stopped in October on the historic...

Plymouth, MA · 3d

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SouthCoast High School Football Week 10 scores and highlights

All nine SouthCoast football teams are in action in Week 10 with one playoff game and eight non-playoff games. Old Rochester visits Hudson on Thursday night for a Div. 6 state quarterfinal game. It is the Bulldogs’ third straight trip to the Elite 8. There are four non-playoff games slated for Thursday and three more on Friday. Wareham, New Bedford, Old Colony and Dartmouth are all home while Apponequet, Bishop Stang, Fairhaven and GNB Voc-Tech are all on the road. Follow our scores throughout Week 10 right here. SouthCoast high school football coverage Preview: Old Rochester eyes 'revenge' against Hudson in Div. 6 playoffs Preview: Breaking down every Week 10 SouthCoast non-playoff football game VOTE: SouthCoast Football Player of the Week for Week 9 High School Football: SouthCoast's leading scorers after Week 9 Week 9: Connor Nelson lifts Old Rochester to Div. 6 playoff victory The scoreboard .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } Watch SouthCoast football on the NFHS Network A pair of SouthCoast games will be streamed live this weekend: Old Rochester at Hudson Fairhaven at Middleboro Watch MA high school football on the NFHS Network SouthCoast high school football schedule/scores PLAYOFF Thursday, Nov.

Rochester, MA · 16h

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Transformation Progresses at Century and Stuart Bogs

It’s not intuitive. When cranberry bogs are retired, repairing nature sometimes looks intrusive with big trucks and equipment on site. But it’s all very intentional: the water has been diverted for years and needs to find its way back to the flow that will benefit fish and wildlife and protect against flooding. And, left alone, invasive plants would overwhelm the former cranberry bogs. A clear design and workplan are necessary, and that often means moving mud with big trucks. You’ve seen that this fall at two projects: Stuart Bogs and Century Bogs.

Rochester, MA · 3d

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Bristol County sheriff seeks $27M for Ash Street Jail closure plan as sheriffs compete for state funding

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is seeking $27 million in state funding to renovate the Dartmouth House of Correction, so he can close the 148-year-old Ash Street Jail. But Heroux is facing competition from sheriffs across Massachusetts. They’re all seeking a share of limited state funding for major repairs and renovations at their facilities.

Bristol County, MA · 1d