Coverage archive
8th Congressional
Weymouth's Town Council opened a public hearing on steeper penalties for breaking mandatory water restrictions. The measure is 26106, an amendment to ordinance section 8-301 on water supply.
6th Norfolk
A Canton conservation request would set aside $100,000 in Community Preservation money for future land purchases. At its Oct. 6 meeting, the Canton Select Board heard a Conservation Commission member ask it to endorse an FY28 application to the Community Preservation Committee.
8th Congressional
Whitman's Select Board takes up a hiring freeze ahead of a January tax vote on the South Shore Tech building. According to South Shore News, the board voted on a freeze through Jan. 31. Under it, any vacancy would need board action before being filled.
6th Norfolk
Canton's Select Board endorsed a $100,000 open-space request, according to a machine transcript. At its Oct. 6 meeting, a speaker appearing for Conservation Commission member Christine Smith (name as spelled in the transcript) asked the board to endorse the commission's FY28…
8th Congressional
Hingham's school roofs head to Special Town Meeting with a town-share estimate of about $16.17 million for the two elementary projects.
6th Norfolk
Avon points voters to Nov. 3 State Election information. The Town of Avon posted a notice on Oct. 1 directing residents to information on the State Election and their voting options. The collected excerpt does not detail those options, so check the town's page for specifics.
8th Congressional
Brockton Mayor Moises Rodrigues is scheduled to face charges Friday after a clerk magistrate found probable cause in August to charge him with assault and battery, a misdemeanor, following a complaint from a Brockton High School student who alleges he touched her…
6th Norfolk
With Rep. William Galvin not seeking re-election, the three-way Democratic primary for the open 6th Norfolk seat is the district's defining 2026 story, and this week's campaign-finance filings show real separation in fundraising. Lisa R.
8th Congressional
Easton, Quincy, Avon, Braintree, Canton, Dedham, Holbrook, Norwood, Stoughton, Walpole, Westwood, Weymouth, Brockton, Abington, East Bridgewater, Hingham, Hull, West Bridgewater, Whitman; collection is town-level and may include reporting from outside the district's represented precincts
8th Congressional
Easton, Quincy, Avon, Braintree, Canton, Dedham, Holbrook, Norwood, Stoughton, Walpole, Westwood, Weymouth, Brockton, Abington, East Bridgewater, Hingham, Hull, West Bridgewater, Whitman; collection is town-level and may include reporting from outside the district's represented precincts
6th Norfolk
Canton, Avon, Stoughton
8th Congressional
Easton, Quincy, Avon, Braintree, Canton, Dedham, Holbrook, Norwood, Stoughton, Walpole, Westwood, Weymouth, Brockton, Abington, East Bridgewater, Hingham, Hull, West Bridgewater, Whitman; collection is town-level and may include reporting from outside the district's represented precincts
6th Norfolk
Canton, Avon, Stoughton
6th Norfolk
Canton, Avon, Stoughton
8th Congressional
Easton, Quincy, Avon, Braintree, Canton, Dedham, Holbrook, Norwood, Stoughton, Walpole, Westwood, Weymouth, Brockton, Abington, East Bridgewater, Hingham, Hull, West Bridgewater, Whitman; collection is town-level and may include reporting from outside the district's represented precincts