Trunk-or-treat returns to Taunton Green this Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. Also in today's brief (15 items): Recovery drop-in session returns to library Tuesday; Schools host caregiver bullying prevention talk Tuesday; Early Voting for November 3, 2026 State Election: Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
One Taunton obituary was published this week: Pacheco, Theresa (Cabral), 92, who died October 16, 2026, at Morton Hospital in Taunton. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, in 1934, she immigrated to the United States after spending her early years there.
Taunton shuts down water mains on Fourth Avenue and Lawrence Street Monday for repairs.
Floral Street to become one-way with new four-way stop starting November 9. Also in today's brief (14 items): Floral Street set for one-way, four-way stop; Library hosts free adult yoga class tonight; Taunton Lions Club holds monthly meeting; State Rep. Lisa Field holds office hours Wed…
Taunton Youth Basketball kicked off its 2026-27 season tryouts this week at Taunton High School. Girls tried out Tuesday, Oct. 6, with a second session Oct. 13; boys grades 4-6 and grades 7-8 tried out Wednesday, Oct. 7, with follow-up sessions Oct. 14.
This week's Taunton obituary notices include four residents: Mathison, Maria; Mattos, Cecelia; Pimental, Gilbert; and Wapenski, William "Bill." All four were identified as Taunton residents in obituaries posted via Echovita and Legacy.com for deaths between October 5 and October 11, 202…
Taunton breaks ground on new Weir Street fire station as city invests in public safety infrastructure. Also in today's brief (15 items): City breaks ground on new Weir fire station; Taunton schools release spring MCAS results, priorities; Free e-waste, appliance drop-off set for Oct. 24…
Taunton lands $328,000 in state funding for four infrastructure and downtown projects. Also in today's brief (14 items): City wins $328,000 in state growth funding; Comedian Alan Ames entertains crowd at library; State Rep. Lisa Field holds office hours Wednesday; TMLP hosts home modern…
Taunton Youth Basketball's 2026-27 registration has moved to a Sunday, Oct. 4 close date generally, with a separate notice saying girls grades 5-8 registration stays open through Oct. 13. The league released its full tryout schedule: girls on Oct. 6 and 13, boys grades 4-6 on Oct. 7 and…
Two Taunton obituaries published this week: Harris, Alfonso and Johnson, Caroline. Alfonso Harris, 74, died October 2, 2026, at the West Roxbury Veterans Hospital; he is survived by his wife of 16 years, Ann (Stankiewicz) Harris, and arrangements are with O'Keefe-Wade Funeral Home in Ta…