Lakeville News

Middleboro's observances will actually begin with the annual Memorial Day church service, which will be held this year at the Central Congregational Church at 2 Webster St.

Mullein Hill Christian Academy just completed their Spiritual Emphasis Week from May 14-8 with Coastlands Consultants.

Cast members: from "The Diary of Anne Frank," from left, are Matt DeLuca , Vinnie Troiani , and Lauren Santos .

Authorities are investigating claims that students at Century Middle School in Lakeville have been electronically sharing an inappropriate photo of another student.

Lakeville police arrested three men last Thursday and charged them with breaking and entering during the daytime after a homeowner came home to find one of the men running from the back of his house.

David W. Oliveira/Standard-Times special file Veterans wave to the crowd during the 2011 New Bedford Memorial Day Parade.

Representatives of the Aquinnah tribe have had plenty to say about their plans for a casino straddling Lakeville and Freetown.

The Wampanaog Tribe of Gay Head unveiled its preliminary plan for a casino in either Freetown of Lakeville at a meeting of residents for both communities this evening.

Massachusetts native Amy Correia's album 'You Go Your Way' won the Folk/Singer-Songwriter album prize from this year's Independent Music Awards.

Freetown-Lakeville School Superintendent John McCarthy has accepted the top job in Scituate's school system, a move that will leave his former district searching for its fourth superintendent in less than 10 years.

Residents of Lakeville, including Assawompsett third grade students from Mrs. Nash's classes, joined the Earth Day Clean Up effort last month to rid Lakeville of a total of 180 bags of roadside litter.

Through Purchase and Sale Agreements, the Tribe says it controls more than 500 acres in two separate parcels in the two towns.

On Saturday, June 2 there will be a special town election held at George R. Austin Intermediate School in the gymnasium from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the purpose of voting on a ballot question on whether or not the town of Lakeville shall permit a gaming establishment pursuant to a compact negotiated by the governor and approved by the General Court to ... (more)

Collective Bargaining Subcommittee - Schools, today, at 4 p.m., at the Apponequet High School IMC Group Project Room, 100 Howland Rd.

The Scituate School Committee voted Saturday to select McCarthy over William Hart, the assistant superintendent at the Pentucket Regional School District, after a second round of interviews.

The A.D. Makepeace Company invites all who entered last year's "Make It Better with Cranberries" cooking contest - and anyone who enjoys cranberry treats like Fiery Cranberry BBQ Sauce or Cranberry Filled Coffee Cake - to a festive release party for the cookbook resulting from the contest.

Lakeville resident Nina Mach will be traveling through SouthCoast in a limousine today, a "Philanthropist for a Day," handing out checks to charities.

I am completely taken aback and extremely disappointed that the selectmen of Lakeville and Freetown would entertain the idea of a casino built off of Route 140, or anywhere in either community.

On Saturday, June 2 there will be a special town election held at George R. Austin Intermediate School in the gymnasium from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the purpose of voting on a ballot question on whether or not the town of Lakeville shall permit a gaming establishment pursuant to a compact negotiated by the governor and approved by the General Court to ... (more)

Special Ed PAC, tonight, at 6:30 p.m., at the Special Education Office in the Superintendent's Office, 98 Howland Rd.