Taunton School Committee clashes over subcommittee scheduling as new restroom contract moves forward. From our own coverage: School Committee debates subcommittee authority, new restroom contract. Also in today's brief (15 items): Town warns of scam targeting veterans' funeral honors; F…
Taunton Municipal Airport cancels Saturday's FallFest after drainage issues flood the fields. Also in today's brief (15 items): Airport FallFest canceled over drainage issues; Water main work to shut off Fairbanks Avenue; Taunton volleyball plays King Philip Regional; Taunton field hock…
Taunton Kiwanis Club plans its 24th annual Cook-Off fundraiser at the Ward 5 Club on October 3. Also in today's brief (14 items): Meet Sarge, a bulldog mix needing a home; Agricultural Commission holds regular meeting; Kindness Collective packs blessing bags at library; ADA Commission m…
Coastal storm threatens Taunton region with wind and rain through Monday, state warns. Also in today's brief (15 items): Coastal storm to soak region into Monday; Agricultural Commission meets Monday at City Hall; Taunton girls soccer hosts Sharon Monday; Plain Street bridge design hear…
Taunton Youth Basketball has closed registration for its 2026 Spring Shootout league after a season of free Wednesday-night games at Taunton High School running April 29 through June 24. The league, organized by Coach Chris Green, split players into three divisions -- elementary (grades…
Taunton closed its 19th-century Central Fire Station after 157 years, shifting fire operations to a new public safety facility, according to a report circulating in local news alerts on July 10. The move ends a century-and-a-half of service from the historic firehouse as the department …