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Legal Notice Fairhaven Housing Authority

The Fairhaven Housing Authority is seeking proposals from qualified developers for the development of approximately 50 units of affordable senior rental housing at a range of incomes on surplus land it owns adjacent to an existing public housing site, Oxford Terrace. The most advantageous proposal, from a responsive and responsible proposer, considering all evaluation criteria set forth in the RFP, will be selected.

Fairhaven, MA · 2d
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Martha's Vineyard Times

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Aquatic pollution concerns persist for Jordan’s Nursery

Ways to mitigate excessive loads of nitrogen spilling into Lagoon Pond from a new nursery in Oak Bluffs was top of mind for commissioners at a hearing last week, particularly with lingering questions of potential employee housing not yet built. The Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC) continued its hearing for Jordan’s...

Oak Bluffs, MA · 16h
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Martha's Vineyard Times

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Jordan’s Nursery will damage the land

A previous version of this letter was also sent to the Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC). I’m writing to express my deep concerns regarding Jordan’s Nursery. As an Oak Bluffs resident and water protection activist, I’ve watched with increasing concern the development of that property. Vast numbers...

Oak Bluffs, MA · 2d

Cape Cod Chronicle

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Harwich, Chatham Hardware Stores To Be Sold

Harwich Paint and Decorating, located along Route 137 in East Harwich, and Chatham Paint and Hardware, located on Main Street in downtown Chatham, are scheduled to be sold on Nov. 10. Both properties are owned by Paul and Lynn Fox of Harwich. The sale includes both the businesses and the...

Harwich, MA · 3d

islands.com

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Forget Boston — Retire To This Coastal Gem On The Rhode Island Border With Scenic State Parks And Vibrant Cities

Bustling, busy, and expensive: These three words can succinctly describe the experience of many who live in Boston. America's "Cradle of Liberty" may be full of historic charm, great museums, world-class art, and great healthcare, but it's also become priced out for many, with a cost of living that's 49% higher than the national average, according to Payscale. So what's a retiree who wants to live in a coastal Massachusetts county to do? Why, move to Bristol County, Massachusetts, of course! Cities here, like New Bedford, have a lower cost of living than Boston, according to Salary.com, and are perfectly positioned near Rhode Island for great day trips to places like The Breakers. In Bristol County, you've got the best of city life with the perks of being near some great natural beauty, including dense forests and expansive beaches.

Bristol County, MA · 2d

Boston Globe

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$42.5 million Nantucket home sale breaks island record

The property dethroned Dave Portnoy’s purchase as the priciest on Nantucket. A Hulbert Avenue property has broken the record for the most expensive home sale on Nantucket, making it the second-highest residential deal in Massachusetts. The harbor-front, 6,393-square-foot home sold for $42.5 million on Thursday. The property at 57...

Nantucket, MA · 17h

Cape Cod Chronicle

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Minding Your Business- Summers Cleaning

For nearly four decades, Summers Cleaning has been a familiar name in Chatham and throughout the Lower Cape. What began as a small family cleaning business in 1988 has grown into a full-service operation offering everything from residential and commercial cleaning to property maintenance and event construction services. Today, Sean Summers and Max Jacobs are helping lead the family business into its next chapter, expanding its services while remaining committed to the personal relationships that have helped build its reputation.

Chatham, MA · 3d

nantucketcurrent.com

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Land Bank Acquires Property On Madequecham Valley Road For $2.7 Million

The property adds to existing public holdings and will "improve public beach access for fishing, swimming and relaxing," the Land Bank stated. The Nantucket Land Bank acquired two-thirds of an acre along the island's south shore on Thursday, adding to its portfolio of waterfront properties. The Land Bank paid $2.7...

Nantucket, MA · 1d

Boston

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Aldi to open its 26th Massachusetts store in Swansea

The discount grocer opens Thursday, offering giveaways to its first 200 shoppers. South Coast shoppers looking to save a few bucks will soon have a new place to fill their carts. Aldi will open its 26th Massachusetts store Thursday at 58 Swansea Mall Drive in Swansea, giving the first 200...

Swansea, MA · 2d

Cape Cod Chronicle

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Fuel Spill Closes Marina Engine Workshop

CHATHAM – A fuel spill at Stage Harbor Marina has shut down the shorefront facility’s engine repair shop, and the fate of the building is currently in the hands of insurance companies. The 80 Bridge St. building, along with the main marina structure, are slated for eventual demolition...

Chatham, MA · 3d

The Enterprise

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Custom ranch on Raymond Avenue in Raynham sells for $1.2M

An oversized custom ranch on Raymond Avenue in Raynham sold for $1,199,999 on April 17. With more than 3,000 square feet of living space, the home blends comfort and elegance with features like 9-foot ceilings, elegant crown molding, and tray ceilings that enhance its open layout, according to the listing . The gourmet chef’s kitchen is centered around a “stunning” 14-foot quartz island, described in the listing as “perfect for entertaining.” The home offers three bedrooms, including a spa-inspired primary suite with a “luxurious” bath and custom-built walk-through shower, the listing states . According to the listing, oversized sliding glass doors open onto a two-tier composite deck with a pergola and sitting area overlooking the private backyard. An oversized two-car garage includes an additional pantry area with custom cabinetry and granite countertops. Here are the property transactions recorded for the week of April 13 to April 17, 2026, in the Brockton area, according to The Warren Group. Berkley 181 Bayview Ave., Alexander M. and Christine Ann Houtzager to Stephen Murray and Elise Crellin, $190,000, April 16. 2 Lima Lane, Quintal Investments Limited Liability Co. and Lima Investmetns Limited Liability Co. to Lima Const Ent Limited Liability Co., $159,000, April 17.

Raynham, MA · 2d

newbedfordlight.org

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Despite headwinds, Vineyard Wind, Revolution Wind come fully online

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two of the country’s first large-scale offshore wind farms are now fully operational, the developers announced this week, promising to power a combined 750,000 homes in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. Vineyard Wind became fully operational on Oct. 29, spokesperson Craig Gilvarg confirmed...

Massachusetts · 16h

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Barnstable Town Prices Hold Firm as Fewer Homes Hit the Market

Barnstable Town sellers held firm on price and homes moved off the market faster, leaving buyers with fewer fresh listings to choose from.

Barnstable, MA · 1d

Taunton Daily Gazette

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Power restored after lightning causes widespread TMLP power outage

Taunton and surrounding communities faced a widespread power outage that impacted approximately 10,000 customers from noon to 2 p.m. today, Friday, Nov. 6, a TMLP spokesperson said. The Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant , in a social media post on Friday, Nov. 6, said the power outage affected Raynham, Taunton, East Taunton, and Lakeville." TMLP attributed the outage to "a lightning strike to a National Grid transmission line." A spokesperson for Taunton Public Schools said that multiple schools were using backup power during the outage and that the phone system was down. Paying off high school debt early Taunton dips into savings to give homeowners property tax relief TMLP service area TMLP provides electricity to Taunton, Berkley and Raynham and parts of Dighton, Lakeville and Bridgewater, according to the TMLP website. This article originally appeared on The Taunton Daily Gazette: Power restored after lightning causes widespread TMLP power outage

Taunton, MA · 18h

fastfoodclub.com

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Old-Fashioned Candy Counters Still Fill Bags At These 7 Massachusetts Sweet Shops

Remember holding a paper bag and picking candy one piece at a time? That simple joy is still alive in Massachusetts, from Cape Cod villages to small towns out west. These seven sweet shops still let you point, scoop, and fill a bag with the treats you grew up on. Some have been around for generations, and each one gives you a different reason to stop in.

Massachusetts · 2d

frcmedia.org

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City Property Tax Rate To Go Before City Council Next Week

Next week, the Fall River City Council will hold a public hearing and may vote on proposed real estate tax rates for residential and commercial property owners. Residents will likely pay more in taxes for FY 2027. In setting the rate, the council can shift the tax burden to commercial...

Fall River, MA · 1d

Dianna Carney

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You're Invited: New Independent Record Shop Announces Grand Opening in Bridgewater

Music lovers across the South Shore have a brand new reason to celebrate this weekend. After a successful year of popping up at local breweries, Common Groove Records is finally putting down roots. Founded by Eric Visser and Josh Whitlow, the independent record shop is officially opening its first permanent storefront at 50 Central Square in downtown Bridgewater this Saturday, November 7th, from 11 AM to 7 PM.

Bridgewater, MA · 19h

barnstableenews.com

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Update on Water Conservation: Restrictions Lifted for Hyannis Water System

Update on Water Conservation: Restrictions Lifted for Hyannis Water System. At its October 20, 2026 public meeting, the Barnstable Municipal Water Supply Board voted to terminate the State of Water Supply Conservation, officially lifting the mandatory nonessential outdoor water use restrictions previously implemented in response to drought conditions and the in accordance with the Hyannis Water System Water Withdrawal Permit.

Barnstable, MA · 2d

mykxlg.com

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FAS Diesel LLC Expands Advanced Diagnostic and Heavy-Duty Powertrain Maintenance Capabilities

CAPE COD, MA - November 06, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - FAS Diesel LLC, an established provider of commercial fleet and automotive mechanical services, has formally announced an extensive expansion of its service capabilities to accommodate growing transportation and municipal demands throughout Barnstable County. The upgraded operational scope incorporates modernized digital diagnostic infrastructure, structured preventative fleet maintenance protocols, specialized powertrain remediation, and enhanced exhaust aftertreatment servicing designed to align with evolving heavy-duty emissions standards.

Barnstable County, MA · 15h

fallriverreporter.com

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National Grid launches Fall River area no cost home battery pilot

WALTHAM, MA – National Grid is launching BackupBattery+, a new residential battery pilot program for income-eligible customers in the Fall River area. In partnership with Haven Energy, the program will provide up to 125 income-eligible households with no-cost home battery systems of up to 45 kWh. Home batteries provide backup power during outages and can help reduce strain on the local electric grid during periods of peak demand.

Fall River, MA · 23h