Taunton brief: Saturday, September 26, 2026
Coastal storm threatens Taunton region with wind and rain through Monday, state warns
Coastal storm threatens Taunton region with wind and rain through Monday, state warns.
Today in Taunton
- Coastal storm to soak region into Monday. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency says a long-duration coastal storm began affecting the region Friday evening and will continue through Monday, September 28, bringing wind and rain.Town of Taunton
Coming up
- Mon, Sep 28, 6 p.m.: Agricultural Commission meets Monday at City Hall. Taunton's Agricultural Commission holds its regular meeting Monday at 6 p.m. on the second floor of 15 Summer Street, open to the public.Town of Taunton
- Mon, Sep 28, 3:45 p.m.: Taunton girls soccer hosts Sharon Monday. Taunton High's girls soccer team hosts Sharon in a conference match Monday at 3:45 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
- Tue, Sep 29, 6 p.m.: Plain Street bridge design hearing set Tuesday. The town holds a public hearing Tuesday at 6 p.m. on the Plain Street Bridge preservation design, giving residents a chance to weigh in before the project advances.Town of Taunton
- Tue, Sep 29, 6 p.m.: Free adult yoga returns to library Tuesday. Taunton Public Library offers free adult yoga Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. in the auditorium. Bring a mat or use one provided.Taunton Public Library
- Wed, Sep 30, 5:30 p.m.: ADA Commission convenes Wednesday at City Hall. Taunton's Americans with Disabilities Act Commission meets Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on the second floor of 15 Summer Street.Town of Taunton
- Wed, Sep 30, 10 a.m.: Rep. Lisa Field holds office hours Wednesday. State Representative Lisa Field will hold office hours Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon in the Silver City Conference Room at Taunton City Hall.Town of Taunton
- Wed, Sep 30, 3 p.m.: Kindness Collective packs blessing bags Wednesday. The Kindness Collective hosts a blessing bags packing party at Taunton Public Library Wednesday from 3 to 6 p.m., assembling care packages for people in need.Taunton Public Library
- Wed, Sep 30: Bristol-Plymouth freshman volleyball hosts Diman Wednesday. Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School's freshman volleyball team, based in Taunton, hosts Diman Regional Vocational Technical of Fall River Wednesday, per MaxPreps.MaxPreps
- Thu, Oct 1: Schools host Coffee and Conversation kickoff Oct. 1. Taunton Public Schools invites families to its first Coffee and Conversation event of the 2026-2027 school year on October 1, a chance to meet district leaders.Taunton Public Schools
- Thu, Oct 1, 2 p.m.: Library's homeschool club tackles cursive Thursday. Taunton Public Library's Homeschool Club with Ms. Bethany continues its four-part cursive writing series Thursday at 2 p.m., for children who already know their alphabet and can print.Taunton Public Library
- Thu, Oct 1, 5:30 p.m.: Girls Inc. holds scholarship fundraiser Thursday. Girls Inc. hosts its Fuel Her Fire scholarship fundraiser Thursday from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Riverhouse Restaurant on West Water Street.Town of Taunton
- Sat, Oct 3, 5:30 p.m.: Kiwanis Cook-Off returns for 24th year Saturday. The Taunton Kiwanis Club holds its 24th annual Cook-Off Saturday from 5:30 to 10 p.m. at the Ward 5 Club on Winter Street.Town of Taunton
- Sat, Oct 3, 1 p.m.: Library hosts spooky scene art workshop Saturday. Taunton Public Library holds a Spooky Scene Art Workshop Saturday from 1 to 2:30 p.m., ahead of the Halloween season.Taunton Public Library
- Sat, Oct 3, 10 a.m.: Airport's third annual Fall Fest set Saturday. Taunton Municipal Airport holds its third annual Fall Fest Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Westcoat Drive in East Taunton.Town of Taunton