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Scituate Senior Center Names Diane Pico as New Director, Effective July 6

SCITUATE -- June 11, 2026, Scituate Council on Aging names Diane Pico as incoming Senior Center director as longtime leader Linda Hayes Kelley exits. The board met June 11 and confirmed that Pico, most recently director of the Pembroke Senior Center and previously assistant director in Cohasset and a staffer at

Middleborough School Committee Approves Three Labor MOAs, Authorizes Interim Superintendent Talks

MIDDLEBOROUGH -- June 11, 2026, Middleborough School Committee unanimously approves three labor MOAs and authorizes contract talks with interim superintendent pick David Thompson. Acting Superintendent Mike Laverriere presented the final fiscal year 2027 budget at the June 11 meeting at Nichols Middle School, reporting a town allocation of $42,850,000,

Marshfield Advisory Board Recommends $4 Million Override for Annual Town Meeting

MARSHFIELD -- June 11, 2026, Marshfield's Advisory Board voted unanimously to recommend the 3 Bravo, approximately $4 million Proposition 2.5 override to Annual Town Meeting voters gathering Monday. Advisory Board member Vincent Falcara presented a detailed methodology to the joint Select Board and Advisory Board session Thursday evening,

Lakeville Planning Board Continues Two Hearings, Names David Lodge Vice Chair

LAKEVILLE -- June 11, 2026, Lakeville Planning Board continued two land-use hearings and seated a new vice chair at its June 11 meeting. The board voted unanimously to carry both the site plan review for a proposed 900-square-foot accessory dwelling unit at 55 Long Point Road, submitted by

Silver Lake School Committee Approves New Principal, $83,000 Athletic Training Contract

HALIFAX -- June 11, 2026, Silver Lake School Committee reorganizes, hires new principal, and approves $83,000 athletic training contract. The committee unanimously elected Gordon Lawson as Chair and Amy Fordbright as Vice Chair at its June 11 meeting, and voted to expand Jason Frazier's role to legislative and

Bridgewater Conservation Commission Approves Emergency Continuation of Town Well Construction

BRIDGEWATER -- June 11, 2026, Bridgewater Conservation Commission unanimously approves emergency continuation of drinking water treatment construction at wells 10A and 10B on Plymouth Street. The commission voted Thursday to allow Bridgewater DPW to continue building manganese, iron, and PFAS treatment infrastructure, including a planned backwash lagoon approximately 75 feet wide

Abington Select Board Votes to Extend Bar Hours One Hour Through July 31

ABINGTON -- June 11, 2026, Abington Select Board extends bar hours one hour under new state World Cup pilot. The board voted unanimously Thursday to opt into the Act Authorizing Municipalities to Opt In to a Temporary Pilot to Expand the Hours of Liquor Licenses, signed by Governor Maura Healey on

Abington Select Board Votes to Extend Bar Hours One Hour Through July 31

ABINGTON -- June 11, 2026, Abington Select Board extends bar hours one hour under new state World Cup pilot. The board voted unanimously Thursday to opt into the Act Authorizing Municipalities to Opt In to a Temporary Pilot to Expand the Hours of Liquor Licenses, signed by Governor Maura Healey on

Abington Select Board extends bar hours one hour under new state pilot

ABINGTON -- June 11, 2026, Abington Select Board unanimously opts into state pilot extending bar hours by one hour through July 31. The board voted Thursday under a law signed by Governor Healey on June 8, 2026, allowing local licensing authorities to extend on-premise pouring license closing times by up

Whitman Tax Aid Committee Sets October 1 Deadline, Schedules September Return

WHITMAN -- June 10, 2026, Whitman's Aid to the Elderly and Disabled Taxation Fund Committee opened its application season at a June 10 meeting, setting an October 1 deadline and scheduling its first review session for October 7. Chair Ryan Trestle reported the fund has crossed the $5,000

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