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Marshfield Town Meeting Approves Expansion to Five-Member Select Board
Matthew Dyer Selected as Whitman Assistant Town Administrator
Seasonal Business Renewals Face Scrutiny as Hull Prepares for High-Stakes Election Season
Regionalization vs. Independence: Commissioners Defend County Value Amid Hanover Withdrawal Petition
“No Override” vs. “Fiscal Cliff”: Select Board Candidates Clash Over Plymouth’s Financial Future
Kingston Selectmen Pivot to Budget Planning as $3.1M in Free Cash Certified
New Department Leadership and Budget Warnings Ahead of Rockland Town Meeting
South Shore Tech Hits 90% Design Milestone, Approves $24M for Site Work
Whitman Faces Tough Budget Cuts as Longtime Leader Steps Down
Marshfield Candidates Clash Over $7.4 Million Deficit and Potential Tax Override
Political Deadlock: Marshfield Select Board Stalls Recall Election and Rejects Interim Administrator
Carver Voters Favor Continuity for Schools, Change for Planning Board in Low-Turnout Election
$227M Budget Unveiled: Weymouth Avoids Overrides as Neighbors Struggle
Forty-Year Road Dispute Reaches Boiling Point in Plymouth: Shallow Pond Residents Demand Justice
Abington Election 2026: New Leadership Emerges as Town Braces for High-Stakes Override Vote
South Shore News...letter: "Worst I've Seen in 11 Years"
Cohasset Schools Facing $1 Million Shortfall; Officials Eye Fall Operational Override
Halifax at the Fiscal Cliff: What You Need to Know About the $1.5 Million Override
Community Safety and Staff Accountability Take Center Stage After “Tragic” Week for Silver Lake
Hanover Schools Pivot to Rotating Schedules and AI Integration Amid Looming 2029 Deficit
Cohasset’s Future: $3.3M Roof Surplus Fast-Tracks School Projects Amid High School “Stress” Crisis
Kingston Selectmen Postpone Annual Town Meeting to June 6
Paving the Way: WHRSC Weighs $191K Solar Deal Against Urgent School Capital Needs
Marshfield Schools Outline Over $6 Million in Proposed Cuts Amidst $7 Million Town Deficit
Former Plymouth Schools Food Director Federally Charged in Decade-Long $100,000 Theft Scheme
East Bridgewater School Committee Recertifies FY27 Budget to Meet Town Request
Balanced $41.8M Budget Proposed as Pembroke School Committee Pushes Back on State Cell Phone Mandate
Halifax Appoints Building Commissioner as Uncompensated Planner to Solve Development “Stagnation”
Security Crisis at Hanson Police Station Triggers Emergency Funding from Stabilization Fund
Cohasset Select Board Names Four Finalists for Town Manager Position
Hingham Schools Hit Record Athletic Participation
Hull School Committee Approves FY27 Budget, Signals Major Expansion of High School Academic Pathways
Rockland Schools See 300% Surge in Medicaid Revenue
East Bridgewater Moves Toward Major Liquor License Expansion
Duxbury Faces ‘Crushing’ 12% Health Insurance Hike Amid GLP-1 Cost Surge
Plympton Officials Approve $16.1M Budget
South Shore News...letter: Running Out of Cushion
Explosive Allegations of Retaliation and Vulgar Conduct Rock Pembroke Select Board Meeting
The Final Countdown: What Hingham Voters Need to Know Before the HCAL Vote
Pembroke Select Board Ratifies Town Manager Contract Amidst Chair’s Dissent
Safety Upgrades for Route 228 and Significant Shifts in Weymouth Student Attendance Policies
Plymouth County Commissioners Oppose State Bills Threatening Millions in Local Revenue
Hull Opposes State Bill on Driver’s License Holds
Duxbury Tackles “Tutoring Culture” and Rising School Fees in New Strategic Push
Scituate Approves Historic $27M North Scituate Sewer at Town Meeting
Halifax Selectmen Back $1.5 Million Override in Final Warrant Review
Kingston Faces $9 Million Paving Backlog and Staffing Crises as Budget Deficit Looms
Pembroke Nears $19M Vocational Commitment; Rejects MIAA Gender Policy Letter
Rockland Finalizes $85.3M Budget and Town Meeting Warrant Ahead of Saturday Election
Plymouth Faces ‘Fiscal Challenges’ as Five-Year Forecast Predicts Impending Deficits
Infrastructure Redundancy: Scituate Plans $5M Third Water Tank to Save Aging System
Hanson Faces $1.5 Million Deficit as Town Meeting Approaches
Abington Board Authorizes $45 Million in Borrowing for Fire Station and Infrastructure
Plymouth School Committee Rejects Controversial Health Insurance Change
Kingston School Committee Reclaims Budget Savings to Restore Support Staff
Rockland Voters Oust Board of Health Incumbent in Town’s Only Competitive Race
South Shore News...letter: Two South Shores
Weymouth Confronts $3.8M School Deficit
The 400-Year Experiment: Can the New England Town Meeting Survive the 21st Century?
Carver Faces $4 Million Health Insurance Crisis as Town Meeting Approves Emergency Funding
Duxbury Secures 3.5% Interest Rate on $18.1M Debt Sale
Accountability and Stability Take Center Stage in Rockland Board of Health Race
Conflict Erupts Over Recall Effort and Multimillion-Dollar Budget Override in Marshfield
$33 Million Library Expansion Proposed: A “Once-in-a-Decade” Opportunity for Hanson
Plymouth Preview: Officials Propose Moving Town Meeting Dates as $133M School Budget Looms
Norwell Committees Reject Digital Budgeting Tool and Liquor Expansion; Approve $71M Operating Budget
Pembroke Faces $1.1 Million Snow Deficit as FY2027 Budget Season Kicks Off
Scituate Moves to Secure “Once-in-a-Lifetime” $5M+ Savings for North Scituate Sewer
“Decimating” Cuts Loom as Marshfield School Committee Battles Select Board On Override
Hingham Select Board Signs 2026 Town Meeting Warrant, Sets Stage for April Legislative Session
Pembroke Tables Contentious Vote on Transgender Athlete Policy Following Public Outcry
Cohasset Moves to ‘Rightsize’ FY27 Budget Amid School Cut Concerns and Salary Scrutiny
Hanover Sets $32 Million PFAS Project for Town Meeting Vote
Heroism on the Tracks: Abington Sgt. Stephen Marquardt Honored with Medal of Valor
Scituate Unveils ‘Option 3’ Redistricting Plan as School Committee Sets Last Day of School
South Shore News...letter: Override Season Arrives
Blizzard ‘26 Duxbury After-Action Report Sparks Resident Frustration and Calls for Accountability
Fiscal Freefall: How Bridgewater-Raynham Reached the Brink, and the Narrow Path Forward
Survival vs. Responsibility: School Committee Clashes with Mayor Over $94.8M Budget Request
Hanover High Preps for Academic Overhaul
Plymouth County Partners with BSU for $860K Healthcare Tech Grant
Transit Triumph: Hull Secures Major MBTA Bus Expansion and Finalizes Town Meeting Warrant
Duxbury Awards $6.6 Million Bus Contract; Reviews $1.8M in Alden School Repairs
WHRSD Interim Superintendent Contract Approved Amid Debate Over Policy-Making Authority
Halifax Faces $1.5 Million Override Decision as Select Board Forgoes Salaries
Cohasset Select Board Greenlights Public Safety Building for Town Meeting Floor
Marshfield Leadership in Turmoil: Interim Town Administrator Resigns Amid Budget Override Clash
Plymouth Select Board Rejects Controversial Cut to Future Retiree Healthcare Benefits
Kingston Faces $300K Budget Gap; Select Board Overrules Planning Board on Road Acceptance
Scituate Secures $27M in Low-Interest Funding for Major Infrastructure Overhaul
Hingham Select Board Shifts Strategy on Employee Healthcare and Scraps Real Estate Transfer Fee
Phelps Elementary ‘House System’ Fosters Community; Summer Program Rates Set to Increase
$1.6 Million School Budget Gap Looms as Abington Faces “Painful” Cuts to Staff and Services
Whitman Select Board Proposes Library Override to Avoid Public Safety Cuts
Halifax School Committee Rejects Leaner Budget, Votes for Full ‘Level Service’ Amid Override Fears
Hingham Schools Eye Business Curriculum Expansion as Class Size Concerns Mount
Duxbury Voters Back Incumbents and Ballot Measures in Annual Town Election
South Shore News...letter: Deficits, Delays, and Departures
Part 2: Marshfield Delays Budget Vote to Avoid “Decimating” School Cuts and “Binary Choice”
Part 1: $7 Million Deficit Looms as Marshfield Debates $4 Million Tax Override
What the Heck is Going On With Municipal Healthcare Costs in Massachusetts?
Developer Proposes $8.5M Brockton Pipe to Unlock Southfield Tax Revenue
Plymouth Braces for “Maintenance Only” School Budget as Fiscal Cliff Looms
Hingham School Committee Approves $72.8M Budget, Drains Special Ed Reserve in Split Vote
Hull School Committee Rejects Regionalization Rumors, Citing Strong Fiscal Health and 3% Budget Ask
Pembroke Select Board Clears Path for $2M Votech Override on May Ballot
Hull Awards $50,000 Opioid Settlement Grant to The Anchor
Norwell Select Board Appoints Chad Lovett as New Town Administrator
Hingham Achieves Balanced FY27 Budget, Moves Forward on $35M Route 3A Project
The Price of Progress Weighed in Hingham: HCAL Cost Analysis and $70M Utility Vote
East Bridgewater Schools Propose Level-Funded Budget for FY27
Hanson Faces $2M Shortfall as Board Advances Major Overrides for Fire, Police, and $33M Library
Rockland Navigates “Perfect Budget Storm” with Bold Health Insurance Pivot
Hanover Tackles Senior Housing Crisis with Proposed Legion Housing Expansion
School Naming and Redistricting Anxiety Take Center Stage in Scituate
Weymouth Prepares for Massive Water Infrastructure Shift: MWRA Pipeline on Track for 2031
Marshfield Select Board Faces Heated Criticism Over Missing Budget and Proposed Housing Corporation
South Shore News...letter: A Macabre Menu of Choices
Hanover High Earns “Super Bowl” Victory in Accreditation Review
A Pipe Dream: How Whitman Solved its Wastewater Problem
AI Creed and Last-Minute Million-Dollar Earmark Ignite Debate at Plymouth County Meeting
Tensions Flare Over Wheelwright Park Cell Tower as Cohasset Town Meeting Approaches
Hull Select Board Selections Signal Major Progress on Public Safety Building and Beach Management
Halifax Selectmen Close Town Meeting Warrants
Duxbury School Committee Readies for Town Meeting
Marshfield Faces “Draconian” Cuts or Tax Override as Deficit Swells to $7.5 Million
WHRSD Approves $66.7M Budget and Town Assessments Following Debate Over Busing Costs
Marshfield School Committee Eyes June Calendar Shift Amid $7.4 Million Town Budget Deficit
Plymouth Faces $3 Million Snow Deficit Following Late-Season Blizzard
Kingston Grapples with $700K Snow Deficit in Wake of ‘Blizzard Hernando’
Hanson Select Board Sets Stage for High-Stakes Town Meeting Warrant
Whitman Faces $500,000 Budget Gap; Board Debates “Painful” Service Cuts vs. Potential Override
Scituate Braces for “Trying Years” with Balanced FY27 Budget
Plympton School Committee Approves “Lean” Budget
Hingham Data Shows Significant Academic Growth Amidst “Quantum Leap” in Fourth Grade Complexity
Marshfield Faces “Bleak” Financial Outlook as Town Grapples with $7.5 Million Deficit
Duxbury Voters Back $1.89 Million Override and Alden School Study to Address Aging Infrastructure
Rockland School Committee Approves $38.2 Million Budget Amidst “Unhappy” Cuts
Norwell Middle School Showcases Student Choice and “Universal Design” Success
Plympton Awards Townhouse Renovation Bid, Authorizes Grant Pursuit for New Fire Station
South Shore News...letter: The Blizzard Was Just the Exclamation Point
Snow, Bridges, and Budgets: Duxbury Selectboard Navigates Post-Blizzard Fallout
David vs. Goliath in Foxborough: The $7.8 Million World Cup Standoff
Cohasset Releases Overlay Funds, Saving Key Teaching Positions
Duxbury Selectboard Candidates Debate $1.89M Override and Future of “Iconic” Powder Point Bridge
Hanover Advances $28 Million PFAS Water Treatment Project as State Funding List is Released
Scituate Boards Discuss “Privacy” Setbacks and Mooring Priority in Proposed Bylaw Updates
Plymouth Braces for ‘Fiscal Cliff’ with Strategic Insurance Cuts and Budget Reform
Pembroke Braces for Tax Override Votes to Fund New Vocational School
Duxbury Officials Outline $1.89M “Needs-Only” Override to Restore Public Safety and Schools
Abington Faces 28 Position Cuts if Multi-Million Dollar Override Fails
Dr. Marcus Appointed Interim Superintendent as WHRSD Navigates “Broken” Budget
Plymouth Deploys “The Cavalry” as Blizzard of 2026 Response Exposes Infrastructure Gaps
Cohasset Navigates “Challenging” FY27 Budget Cycle as Town and Schools Scramble to Balance Books
Hingham Faces $97 Million Capital Forecast as High School Infrastructure Reaches “Tipping Point”
Marshfield Faces “Devastating” $7.4 Million Budget Deficit; Override May Be Necessary
Norwell Town Administrator Announces Departure
Health Insurance Spike Forces “Somber” Budget Outlook for Rockland
FY27 Budget Presentations Highlight Rising Special Education and Mental Health Needs in Pembroke
Hanson to Join Multi-Party Request for State Inspector General Audit of School District
Manomet Parents Rally Against Preschool Closure as District Eyes Expansion
Weymouth Launches New Trash Call Center as Town Reappoints Slate of Officials
Marshfield Select Board Votes to Re-Visit MBTA Zoning as High-Stakes SJC Court Date Looms
East Bridgewater Braces for Budget Tightening While Pursuing Downtown Revitalization
South Shore News...letter: "Just Crushing"
Finalists Revealed: Scituate Narrows Search for New Elementary School Name
Duxbury Selectboard Grapples with Green Energy Guardrails
Budget Crisis Forces Deep Cuts: Cohasset Schools Face $1.3M Shortfall
Hingham Proposes FY27 Balanced Budget Amid “Tipping Point” for Staffing and Facilities
$18.8M Budget Certified and $12.2M Construction Package Approved for New South Shore Tech
Debate Over Meeting Times Sparks Tension as Plymouth County Eyes Post-ARPA Revenue
State Watchdog Slams “Opaque and Chaotic” Sheriff Budgets
Halifax Eyes Major Government Overhaul: Five Structural Changes Headed to Town Meeting
Duxbury Finalizes Town Meeting Warrants Amid “Blizzard Hernando” Recovery
Hingham Select Board Votes Unanimously to Advance $29.9M Center for Active Living Project
Hull Proposes Balanced FY27 Budget Amid Regional Fiscal Turmoil
Abington Faces “Crushing” Service Cuts as Board Moves Forward with Multi-Million Dollar Override
Norwell Grapples with Million-Dollar Snow Debt and Trash Crisis Following Historic Blizzard
Snowbound: Scituate Postpones St. Patrick’s Day Parade to April
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South Shore News...letter: Blizzard, Budgets, and a Broken System: The South Shore's Rough Week
Church, State, and Quincy: The Legal Odyssey of Quincy’s Public Safety Saints
Hull Select Board Hikes Parking Fees and Moves Permit System Online
Help Shape the Future of Food in Plymouth County! Take the Survey
Weymouth Tightens Grip on Bodywork and Massage Industries to Combat Illicit Activity
Norwell Advisory Board Navigates $1.9M Water Budget and “Fragile” Field Conditions
Plympton Relaunches Fire Station Project Amidst Data Debates and Open Meeting Violation
Halifax Board of Health Orders Independent Review of Controversial Landfill Remediation
TRAVEL BAN LIFTED AT NOON, BUT SOUTH SHORE ROADS REMAIN HAZARDOUS — 251,000 STILL WITHOUT POWER
“Crippling” Budget Forecast: Local Aid Increase Fails to Keep Pace with Rising Costs in Rockland
East Bridgewater High School to Pilot Strict Cell Phone Policy
TRAVEL BAN IN EFFECT FOR PLYMOUTH, BRISTOL, AND BARNSTABLE COUNTIES AS BLIZZARD HAMMERS SOUTH SHORE
Whitman Agrees with Hanson on Forensic Audit for Regional Schools Amid Budget Deficit
Governor Healey Declares State of Emergency as “Historic” Blizzard Targets South Shore
20-Year Water Roadmap and $126M Bridge Project Take Center Stage in Pembroke
Hingham Select Board Reaffirms Bare Cove Site for New Senior Center
South Shore News...letter: Energy Shocks
East Bridgewater’s Sewer Project Unlocks Route 18 Commercial Potential, Promising Sustainable Growth
No Municipal Services Override for Pembroke in FY27, but SSVT Override Coming
Hull Eyes HRA Land or Town Hall Site for New $50M Public Safety Complex
Seach Elementary Honored as National Leader in Trauma-Sensitive Education
Duxbury Schools on Track Mid-Year as Committee Tackles Strategic Planning and Facilities Goals
Marshfield Proposes $63.6 Million Preliminary Budget for FY27
Halifax Residents Face Electricity Rate Hike to Cover $166,000 Deficit
Kingston Moves Toward Fiscal Stabilization for Silver Lake Schools
Plymouth State Delegation Delivers Funding Updates Amid Federal Budget “Headwinds”
School Budget Deficit Forces Difficult Cuts as Cohasset Eyes Future Override
Hull School Committee Unveils Needs-Based Budget and New Academic Pathways
Norwell Schools Grapple with Staffing Cuts Amid “Dire” Special Education Funding Hole
EB Town Hall to Shorten Monday Hours Under New Union Agreement
Hanson Select Board Demands State Audit of School District Amid “Fiduciary Crisis”
Hanover Sets August Start Date for 2026-2027 School Year
Rockland Schools Brace for Deficit as Budget Season Begins
Duxbury Faces $1.75 Million Question for Alden School Feasibility
Marshfield Hikes Town Administrator Salary Cap to $225K Amid Leadership Search
South Shore News...letter: Broken Model
Cohasset Schools Face $1.9 Million Budget Deficit for FY27
Norwell Weighs Historic Protection Against Property Rights in Stetson-Ford House Sale
Silver Lake Committee Weighs $586K in Staff Cuts Against $50M Infrastructure Crisis
Duxbury Selectboard Approves Critical Ballot Questions for March Election
Whitman-Hanson Faces “Enormous Task” in FY27 Budget Stabilization
Scituate Prioritizes Stability and Safety: School Budget and New Sidewalk Plan Take Center Stage
Hingham Select Board Greenlights $70M Power Reliability Project and Electronic Voting Pilot
Cohasset Faces Multi-Million Dollar Capital Gap Amid Public Safety Budget Surges
Rockland Braces for $2 Million Budget Deficit as State Aid Stagnates
Plymouth Select Board Greenlights Controversial Wastewater Discharge Plan Despite Citizen Opposition
Pembroke School Committee to Revisit Sports Policy Amid Public Pressure
Kingston Faces Budget Standoff: Level Services vs. Town Override Fears
Weymouth Targets Illicit Activity with Sweeping New Business Ordinances
Scituate Proposes $55 Million FY27 Budget
Plympton Fire Station Faces State Safety Citations as Town Launches New Facility Outreach
East Bridgewater Awards Major Contract for Central Elementary School
County Resolves Leadership Standoff: Wright Elected Chair Following Return of Full Board
Abington Board of Health Met with Fiery Opposition Over Proposed Animal & Stable Regulations
Marshfield Faces Fiscal Crossroads: Select Board Debates Capital Budget Rules and Snow Deficits
South Shore News...letter: Leadership Exodus Meets Budget Crisis
Norwell School Committee Advances Major Capital Requests for Aging Infrastructure
The Massachusetts Municipal Meltdown: Anatomy of a “Perfect Storm”
Norwell Averts 2026 Override with “Cautiously Optimistic” FY27 Budget
Public Safety at a ‘Tipping Point’: Plymouth Chiefs Warn of Crisis Amid Record Call Volume
Rockland Seeks Cutting-Edge Math Curriculum to Replace “Obsolete” Materials
Abington School Committee Faces $1.76 Million Budget Gap
Hingham Balanced Budget Achieved Within 3.5% Growth Cap for FY27
Whitman-Hanson Faces $4.7 Million Fixed Cost Increase for FY27
Kingston Targets Compliance and Grants with New ADA Transition Plan
Silver Lake School Capital Plan Sparks Debate At Halifax Board of Selectmen Meeting
MBTA Bus Stop and Public Safety Facility Redesign Dominate Cohasset Select Board Virtual Session
Whitman Faces $1.3 Million Deficit for FY27 With Placeholder for Whitman-Hanson Assessment
Hanson Proposes Regional Veteran Services District with Hanover
Abington Leadership Sea Change: New Town Manager Secured as Three Board Members Announce Departures
Fiscal Realities and Efficiency Strategies: Hingham Schools FY27 Budget Overview
Duxbury Confronts Road Maintenance Backlog and Election Logistics
Michael Maresco Appointed as Abington Town Manager Following Unanimous Board Vote
Weymouth School Committee Fear of “1% Budget” Sparks Calls for Proposition 2.5 Override
South Shore News...letter: When New Growth Runs Out
Norwell Confronts $334K School Budget Gap
Silver Lake Regionalization Study Kicks Off Amid Budget Pressure and Leadership Shifts
AG Campbell Sues Halifax, East Bridgewater Over MBTA Communities Law Compliance
Hull Secures $3.5 Million in Funding with “Phenomenal” Interest Rates for Key Infrastructure
New Weymouth Town Council Appointments and Critical Historic Preservation Funding Lead Agenda
Hingham Select Board Advances Major Warrant Articles
Rockland Advances Hingham Street Overhaul and Federal Funding Strategies
1,500 Truckloads of Soil to Precede New EB Central School Construction
Cohasset Faces Multi-Million Dollar Deficit for FY27 as Healthcare Costs Soar
Plymouth Faces “Fiscal Cliff” as New Growth Revenue Predicted to Plummet
Scituate Select Board Pushes Major Sewer Vote to Fall
Hingham Boards Advance Center for Active Living Special Permit Amid Resident Concerns
Norwell Superintendent Unveils $34M “Level Service” Budget
Abington Select Board Distributes $187,000 in Opioid Settlement Funds
South Shore News…letter: Checking Boilers Every Two Hours
Hull Town Hall Move Gains Momentum
The Great Disconnect: A Guide to the School Cell Phone Ban
Norwell Eyes “Balanced” FY27 Budget
Whitman-Hanson Projects Razor-Thin Budget Surplus Amid “Frozen” Accounts and Enrollment Decline
$1.5 Million Gap: Marshfield Schools Face “Difficult” Fiscal Outlook for FY27
Kingston Select Board Discusses Silver Lake “Debt-to-Capital” Shift to Avoid Future Tax Hikes
Hingham Select Board Advances “Center for Active Living” to Town Meeting
Halifax Braces for “Fiscally Conservative” Year as Leadership Changes Hands
Strategic Plan to Shape Pembroke Schools Through 2031
Hanson Reviews Zoning Bylaws for Battery Storage; “Data Farms” on Radar
Plympton School Committee: Medicaid “Recoupment” and Reimbursement Cuts Could Hit Town Revenues
Hull School Committee Sets Pre-Labor Day Start for 2026-27
Hanover Eyes $27M Water Overhaul
East Bridgewater Seeks $1.5M to Clean Up “Collapsing” Toxic Site
Hingham High School Boilers on “Life Support”
‘A Strong Ship’: New Director Charts Course for Special Education in Rockland
Plympton Reclaims Energy Independence, Expects Savings
Marshfield Select Board Launches “Outside the Box” Search for Town Administrator
Plymouth Select Board Rejects Major Cuts, Approves School Budget in Tense Split Vote
South Shore News...letter: Talking about Names
Duxbury Voters to Decide on Moving Town Meeting to May
"This Will End It": Derenoncourt Drops Lawsuit, Solidifying Rodrigues’ Victory in Brockton
Cohasset School Committee Backs Capital Reserve for Collaborative, Accepts $98K in Grants
Silver Lake School Committee Weighs $73M Repair Bill, Proposes “Net Zero” Tax Solution
“Talking About Names”: Weymouth Schools Brace for Staffing Cuts Amid Budget Shortfall
‘Homegrown’ Leader Matthew Plummer Named Next Principal of Hanover High
Duxbury School Committee Defends Split Budget Vote Amidst Override Concerns
Pembroke Sets $475k Minimum Price for Old Fire Station Sale
Cohasset Taps Municipal Resources Inc. for Town Manager Search
Whitman Town Meeting Adjusts Financing for $126M Middle School Project
Dr. Marcus Takes Helm at Whitman-Hanson as Search for Interim Begins
Scituate Grapples with “Heritage Harbor” Identity: Fishermen vs. Charters in Heated Debate
Hingham Center for Active Living Cost Drops to $29.9M as Residents Debate “Want vs. Need”
Health Insurance “Perfect Storm” Derails Plymouth Budget Vote
Rockland Awards Major Landfill Contract, Honors Firefighter Heroism
Abington School Committee Approves $34.4M “Level Service” Budget Amid Rising Fixed Costs
Plymouth Select Board Adopts Police Immigration Policy After Marathon Session
Marshfield Residents Vote 'Yes' on School Roof Funding
South Shore News…letter: One Emergency Away
Direct Democracy in the Commonwealth: The 2026 Massachusetts Ballot Gauntlet
Scituate High Expands College Credit Options
Kingston School Committee Approves 2026-2027 Calendar; Sets Sept. 2 Start Date
Hanover Unveils FY27 Budget Strategy
Bus Bid Shock: Plymouth Schools Weigh Self-Operation After Vendor Prices Spike 17%
Duxbury Battery Storage Zoning Moves Forward
By-Right, Backyard, and Big Business: The South Shore’s ADU Shift
Plymouth Health Insurance Spike Trigger $1.1M Deficit, Hiring Freeze
New 24/7 School Speed Zone Enacted in Kingston
No Sale for Park Ave School in Whitman
Duxbury Zoning Overhaul Risks “Opening Pandora’s Box”
South Shore News...letter: Regional Challenges
The Long Runway: Union Point Redevelopment
Szymaniak Steps Down as Whitman-Hanson Superintendent
“Perfect Storm”: Town Faces $4.5M Deficit as Revenues Collapse
Plympton Joins Regional Mental Health Initiative Using Opioid Settlement Funds

