Government · Water
Water Board Rejects Two Change Orders, OKs One
The West Bridgewater Water Commission rejected two contractor change orders and approved a third tied to its Norman Street treatment plant project.
Board
West Bridgewater
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Morning Brief
Policy subcommittee meets Oct. 23
West Bridgewater's School Committee Policy Subcommittee meets Friday, October 23, 2026. Also in today's brief (1 items): Policy subcommittee meets Oct. 23.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 12 through October 18, 2026
One West Bridgewater obituary was published this week: Chauncey, Edward Forrest, 79, who died October 12, 2026, at his home in West Bridgewater following a battle with renal failure. He was born April 29, 1947, in Canton, Massachusetts, and was known to family and friends as Ed, Eddie, or Chunky.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 5, 2026 through October 11, 2026
This week's obituary notices for West Bridgewater include one listing: Charlebois, Kathleen E., 66, of West Bridgewater, who died October 4, 2026. Her obituary was posted via Echovita, with arrangements under the care of Chapman Family Funeral Homes. No further biographical or service d…
Real Estate
Median West Bridgewater Sale Price Lands Near $690,000 in Latest Deeds
West Bridgewater recorded 14 property deeds between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, with eight carrying a disclosed sale price ranging from $460,000 to $1,100,000 and a median of $689,950.
Morning Brief
Collapsed bridge span prompts emergency repair push
West Bridgewater conservation board moves toward backing emergency fix for bridge whose span collapsed into river. From our own coverage: School Committee opens search for next superintendent; Conservation board weighs bridge emergency, site permits. Also in today's brief (6 items): Obi…
Government · Conservation
Conservation Board Approves Three Site Permits
West Bridgewater's Conservation Commission approved three septic and stormwater permits and moved toward backing an emergency declaration for a collapsing town bridge.
Schools · School Committee
Bodwell Announces Retirement, Panel Launches Search
West Bridgewater's School Committee accepted Superintendent Mark Bodwell's retirement and launched a search for his successor.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026
One West Bridgewater obituary was published this week: Conley, Mary Beth (Zalatoris), 65, who died unexpectedly on September 28, 2026, at her winter home in Naples, Florida; she was the wife of Neil B. Conley. Funeral arrangements are pending. The notice was posted by Russell & Pica Fun…
Real Estate
West Bridgewater sale prices span $460,000 to $1.1 million in September
West Bridgewater recorded 15 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, with eight carrying a disclosed sale price ranging from $460,000 to $1,100,000 and a median of $762,450.
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