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Water main work closes Fourth Ave, Lawrence St
Taunton shuts down water mains on Fourth Avenue and Lawrence Street Monday for repairs.
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- Mon, Oct 19, 8:30 a.m.: Water main work shuts off Fourth Avenue. The Water Department will shut down the water main on Fourth Avenue Monday, Oct. 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for essential repair work.Town of Taunton
- Mon, Oct 19, 12:00 p.m.: Lawrence Street water main shutdown set Monday. The Water Department will shut down the water main on Lawrence Street Monday, Oct. 19, from noon to 3:30 p.m. for essential repair work.Town of Taunton
- Tue, Oct 20, 5:30 p.m.: Recovery center holds monthly drop-in at library. The Brockton/Taunton Recovery Connection Center hosts its monthly drop-in Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Taunton Public Library.Town of Taunton
- Tue, Oct 20, 6:00 p.m.: Schools host bullying prevention talk for caregivers. Taunton Public Schools holds a caregiver presentation on bullying prevention Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 6 p.m. at Friedman Middle School.Taunton Public Schools
- Wed, Oct 21, 3:00 p.m.: Redevelopment authority meets Wednesday afternoon. The Taunton Redevelopment Authority meets Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 3 p.m. at 15 Summer Street.Town of Taunton
- Wed, Oct 21, 5:30 p.m.: ADA Commission convenes at city hall. The Americans with Disabilities Act Commission meets Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 5:30 p.m. at 15 Summer Street.Town of Taunton
- Wed, Oct 21, 1:00 p.m.: Library trustees meet Wednesday afternoon. Taunton Public Library trustees meet Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 1 p.m. in the Trustees' Room.Taunton Public Library
- Thu, Oct 22, 6:00 p.m.: Zoning board of appeals meets Thursday evening. The Taunton Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m.Town of Taunton
- Thu, Oct 22, 6:00 p.m.: House of Horror kicks off Haunt for Hunger. The Taunton House of Horror launches its Haunt for Hunger 2026 kick-off Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m. on Anawan Street.Town of Taunton
- Thu, Oct 22, 6:30 p.m.: Art association hosts open mic night. The Taunton Art Association holds an open mic night Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6:30 p.m. at 42 Williams Street.Town of Taunton
- Thu, Oct 22, 6:00 p.m.: Library offers spooky book folding craft. Taunton Public Library hosts a spooky book folding craft program Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m. in the auditorium.Taunton Public Library
- Fri, Oct 23, 7:30 p.m.: Addams Family Musical opens at arts center. Taunton Performing Arts Center opens 'The Addams Family Musical' Friday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m., with additional shows through Oct. 25.Town of Taunton
- Sat, Oct 24, 8:00 a.m.: DPW offers free electronic waste drop-off Saturday. Mayor O'Connell and the DPW host a free electronic waste collection event Saturday, Oct. 24, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the City Convenience Center on East Britannia Street.Town of Taunton
- Sat, Oct 24, 12:00 p.m.: Chili Bowl fundraiser set for Saturday. Benjamin's Annual Chili Bowl fundraiser takes place Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Lafayette Club.Town of Taunton
- Sat, Oct 24, 1:00 p.m.: Library hosts Fall Festival Saturday. Taunton Public Library holds its Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 24, from 1 to 3 p.m.Taunton Public Library
- Sun, Oct 25, 9:00 a.m.: Farmers market returns to Church Green. The Church Green Farmers Market runs Sunday, Oct. 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at First Parish Church.Town of Taunton
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