Government · Select Board
Select Board Signs Nov. 18 Special Town Meeting Warrant
Lakeville Select Board got an update on truss repairs at the town's new fire station and signed the warrant for its November 18 Special Town Meeting.
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Morning Brief
Lakeville Morning Brief, Tuesday, Oct. 20
Lakeville Public Library will close at 4 p.m. on Oct. 28 for staff training. Also in today's brief (2 items): Apponequet freshman volleyball hosts Seekonk Wednesday; Library closing early Oct. 28 for staff training.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 12, 2026 through October 18, 2026
This week's Lakeville obituary roundup contains one qualifying notice: Buckley, Gregory J., 31, who died September 26, 2026, at his family's home in Lakeville, Massachusetts. The notice was posted by Dahlborg-MacNevin Funeral Home and listed on Legacy.com.
Government · Community Preservation Committee
Lakeville CPC votes to advance two CPA bids
The Lakeville Community Preservation Committee voted to advance Thompson Hill Cemetery and John Pond Park applications to step two while splitting over housing aid.
Government · Zoning Board
Board OKs Harding Street retail permit, continues 40B
The Lakeville Zoning Board of Appeals approved a retail-use special permit for 10 Harding Street LLC and continued a contentious hearing on the 199-unit Simmons Hills 40B development to November 19.
Morning Brief
Library launches Library of Things catalog
Lakeville Public Library launches a new Library of Things catalog letting patrons borrow equipment and tools.
Government · Fire Station Building Committee
Fire Station Panel Approves Invoices, Change Orders
Lakeville's Fire Station Building Committee approved more than $600,000 in contractor payments and two change orders as construction races to enclose the building before winter.
Schools · School Committee
Committee votes to raise substitute teacher pay
The Freetown-Lakeville Regional School Committee approved its first substitute teacher pay increase since 2019.
Government · Middleboro-Lakeville Herring Fishery Commission
Herring panel approves observer on 4-1 vote
The Middleboro-Lakeville Herring Fishery Commission voted 4-1 to appoint Krill Carson as an observer for the 2027 season despite concerns she organized an unauthorized effort to carry herring in nets across Wareham Street during this year's festival.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Panel Approves Montgomery Street Septic, 4-1
The Lakeville Conservation Commission voted 4-1 to approve an order of conditions for a long-delayed Montgomery Street home and septic system, with Chair Nancy Yeatts dissenting because the board never inspected the house site itself.
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