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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 10, 2026 through August 16, 2026

Two Marshfield, Massachusetts obituaries were published this week: Dion, Sheila, 84, and Alconada, Francis Louis, 93, both of whom died August 11, 2026. Both notices were posted through MacDonald Funeral Home of Marshfield via Echovita. No further biographical or service details were av…

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Real Estate

Marshfield home sales span $530,000 to $1.5 million in late-July stretch

Plymouth County deed records show seven property transfers in Marshfield between July 17 and Aug. 15, four of which carried a recorded sale price, ranging from $530,000 to $1,500,000 with a median of $1,072,500. The month's top transaction was a $1.5 million sale at 552 Forest St. on July 22.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 3, 2026 through August 9, 2026

Three Marshfield obituaries were posted this week: Giberti, John A.; Gordon, Mary Josephine; and Vallier, Anne Marie. All three notices, dated August 6 and August 7, 2026, were posted through MacDonald Funeral Home, the lead funeral home handling arrangements this week. The source listi…

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Real Estate

Marshfield home prices hold near $960,000 median in late July sales

Plymouth County deed records show 11 Marshfield property transfers between July 10 and Aug. 8, 2026, including seven with recorded prices and four nominal-consideration transfers not counted as sales. Priced sales ranged from $395,000 to $1,319,000, with a median of $960,000.

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Government · Conservation

Commission moves enforcement order on Careswell clearing

Marshfield Conservation Commission moved to issue an enforcement order over unpermitted clearing on town land on Careswell Street. Conservation Administrator Mike Seele said a landscape crew cleared about 198 feet along a guardrail, 10 to 15 feet wide, before he stopped the work.

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Government · Select Board

Select Board approves Langell contract 2-1

The Select Board approved a three-year contract for new Town Administrator Edward Langell on a 2-1 vote. Langell starts Aug. 17 at $220,000, rising to $222,000 and $225,000, with a town vehicle and a six-month probation. Vice Chair Eric Kelley said the pay should be lower with an incentive.

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