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article thumbnailJust got home from Hanson’s Town Meeting.  All articles were taken care of in one night.  I’ll post more details tomorrow, but I wanted to get a few things in tonight for...
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Justin Graeber
Fri, May 16, 2008 18:08
After an alcohol-related incident at junior prom May 9, all students at Whitman-Hanson High School will have to pass a breathalyzer test before they are allowed into senior prom.
Meaghan Glassett
Fri, May 16, 2008 14:55
Town Meeting brought some good news for the School Committee as the town is committed to fund full busing for students, and a capital article that will allow the district to hire back some of the te...
Meaghan Glassett
Fri, May 16, 2008 14:49
Plans for a new senior center were approved at Monday's Town Meeting.
Music students, parents protest possible cuts
Meaghan Glassett
Fri, May 16, 2008 14:41
Friends and family of music students at Gordon Mitchell Middle School feel the children will be losing more than a part of the program if a teacher is cut.
E. Bridgewater Around Town
Justin Graeber
Fri, May 16, 2008 14:36
Welcome to May, everyone. Let the May/ June craziness begin! Dance recitals, first communions, kids field trips, graduation parties and weddings abound. Good luck everyone, summer is right around th...
E. Bridgewater police log
Fri, May 16, 2008 14:17
Sunday, May 4 1:12 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on North Bedford and Grove Street. Police arrested Kristine M. Fernandes of South Street in Halif...
Teen hurt 'car surfing' in Whitman
Fri, May 16, 2008 12:22
Anthony Stone, 19, of Dorchester was med-flighted to Brigham and Women's hospital after being struck by a car on Pine Circle in Whitman Thurs...
Bombs found in EB home
Fri, May 16, 2008 11:58
East Bridgewater Police have arrested one man after finding numerous explosive devices in his East St. home.
Wed, May 14, 2008 23:23
Whitman's spring election is just days away with just one contested race for two seats on the Board of Selectmen.
Community gathers to help Mont family
Wed, May 14, 2008 23:21
At Saturday's fundraiser for former Whitman police officer Gerald Mont, who died from a heart attack January 29 at age 48, the centerpiece for ...

Wed, May 14, 2008 23:18
Richard McKeraghan will be able to store four oil delivery trucks at the mixed-use building he recently bought at 555-557 Bedford Street, although o...
Wed, May 14, 2008 23:14
Donald M. Swift, 85, died December 22, 2007 in Lakeland, Florida. He was the husband of the late Muriel (Corbett) Swift and Gladys (Bouldry) Swift....
Whitman Around Town
Wed, May 14, 2008 23:11
Happy 3rd birthday on May 27 to Anthony John Invernizzi with “love from Mommy Daddy and Alyssa.”
Whitman police log
Wed, May 14, 2008 23:07
Monday, May 5 7:50 a.m. Caller reported a German shepherd attempted to bite her husband on Pearl and Erin Street. A second caller reported that a wo...
Wed, May 14, 2008 22:57
Hanson voters will decide the fate of the Community Preservation Act on Saturday, as well as two races for Planning Board and Housing Authority.
Wed, May 14, 2008 22:53
The Hanson Kiwanis Club will host its Spring Italian Buffet on Saturday, May 17 from 5-7 p.m. at the Hanson Athletic Association on Reed Street. ...
Wed, May 14, 2008 22:52
The town of Hanson has approved the Hanson Community Gardens, sponsored by Green Hanson. Garden plots are located on High Street behind the Extens...
Wed, May 14, 2008 22:50
Ruth Carrigan, a resident of East Bridgewater and Whitman-Hanson guidance counselor, has received the Massachusetts School Counselors Association Le...
Wed, May 14, 2008 22:40
Sean M. Condon, 42, of Whitman, died Sunday May 11, unexpectedly.
Wed, May 14, 2008 22:37
South Shore Regional Vocational Technical High School senior Ed Hubbard took home a bronze medal in carpentry and junior Andre Stocker won a bronze ...
Wed, May 14, 2008 22:32
In this column I would like to share a few old family favorites. I grew up helping in the kitchen and I loved these dishes. I hope you will try some...
Wed, May 14, 2008 22:28
Monday, May 5 6:58 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on Main and Pleasant Street. Police arrested Brian Philip Berrio resident of Foley Street in Attleboro...
Tue, May 13, 2008 09:31
All articles at the East Bridgewater Town Meeting were taken care of in one night, which surprise me since it seemed like we were almost promised tw...
Mon, May 12, 2008 14:00
A Hanson teen involved in a rollover near the intersection of East and Mayflower streets early Sunday morning was seriously injured.
Sun, May 11, 2008 21:49
A disabled Gulf War veteran was found drowned in Hobart's Pond in Whitman, on Sunday after a two-day search.
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:35
Town Meeting is only a few days away, and town officials, School Committee members and outraged parents still cannot seem to get on the same page ab...
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:32
After a bid to build a new senior center was defeated at a special Town Meeting in the fall, voters in East Bridg-ewater will consider funding just ...
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:29
Ruth Harcovitz, a local singer, has been said to be the Boston's Julie Andrews. Harcovitz performed on Tuesday at the Riddell Road community building...
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:24
In January 1913, 21 women met in the home of Dr. Lily Burbank to form the Women's Club of East Bridgewater. Their goal was to create a group that...
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:19
Although he's won 300 games as a high school baseball coach, Vikings skipper Pat Cronin's favorite part of baseball might not be the games themselve...
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:10
An elderly woman was sentenced to two years of probation and the loss of her license for 10 years after pleading guilty to two counts of homicide by...
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:06
The East Bridgewater Public Library Adult Reading Club will meet on Tuesday, May 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the library.
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:04
Senator Brian A. Joyce (D-Milton) announces that the Town of East Bridgewater has been awarded a $3,850 Student Awareness of Fire Education (S.A.F.E...
Thu, May 08, 2008 15:02
Special Kindness in Packages, Inc. will hold their annual fundraising dinner on May 31 at 7 p.m. at the Hanson Athletic Association, 176 Reed St. H...

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