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Town Meeeting rejects call for more school funds
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (451+ words) LAKEVILLE -- Lakeville Town Meeting voters approved a $38. 2 million budget Monday, June 8, rejecting efforts to add additional funds to the schools. The total approved by Town Meeting calls for about $18 million to be allocated toward Lakeville's share of the Freetown-Lakeville school…...
Kids and police make a splash at Memorial Elementary field day
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (94+ words) MIDDLEBORO -- Memorial Early Childhood Center youngsters had tons of fun at the annual field day May 28. During the event, Middleboro police officers made a literal splash as they fell into the dunk tank, courtesy of a strong throw from the…...
Industrious Old Colony students sign on with future employers
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (182+ words) ROCHESTER -- Four Lakeville seniors signed letters of intent to their future employers during Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School's'fifth annual Industry Signing Day. The event celebrates seniors who have accepted positions in their chosen fields. The Lakeville students who…...
Eight Lakeville, Middleboro students graduate from Bristol Aggie | Nemasket
1+ week, 1+ day ago (99+ words) Eight Lakeville, Middleboro students graduate from Bristol Aggie Nemasket Week Five students from Middleboro and three from Lakeville graduated May 28 from Bristol County Agricultural High School in Dighton. The Middleboro graduates are: Hannah Bradley, equine science, National Honor Society; Owen…...
Finalists selected for Middleboro interim school superintendent
1+ week, 5+ day ago (432+ words) MIDDLEBORO -- Four finalists have been selected for the position of interim school superintendent for Middleboro. The top contenders, as chosen by the School Committee May 28, are: "Erik Cioffi, assistant superintendent of schools in Plymouth. Tracy Curley, former superintendent of schools…...
Thank You United Way
1+ week, 5+ day ago (132+ words) Wareham CORE was honored to partner with students from the new American Sign Language (ASL) program at Wareham High School to create a special thank you video in front of the ASL communication board at Lopes Playground. The communication board…...
Freelake School Committee sticks with budget despite override vote
1+ week, 5+ day ago (685+ words) LAKEVILLE " The Freetown-Lakeville Regional School Committee rejected two alternatives to its over $49 million proposed budget, opting not to alter the "level-service" budget that Lakeville failed to fund its share of when the town rejected a Proposition 2" override last week." The…...
Four students honored by Middleboro/Lakeville Rotary Club
2+ week, 4+ day ago (177+ words) The Middleboro/Lakeville Rotary Club proudly recognized its four annual scholarship recipients this week, continuing a tradition that has spanned decades. Each year, the club selects outstanding high school students based not only on academic achievement, but also on their…...
Apponequet students walk out, 'our community has failed us"
2+ week, 6+ day ago (632+ words) LAKEVILLE -- Hundreds of students walked out of the Apponequet Regional High School building at 11: 30 a. m. on Wednesday, May 20 in protest of Lakeville's failed override vote earlier this week that may bring teacher, staff and program cuts to the school. "It's disappointing…...
Four local firefighters graduate from training program
3+ week, 4+ day ago (214+ words) Four local firefighters, one from Lakeville and three from Middleboro, have graduated from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership have announced. The local graduates are'Ryley Martin, William Fowler III,…...