Mattapoisett
LATEST NEWS
Celtics have tough decision to make on Sam Hauser's future
Sam Hauser will become an unrestricted free agent next summer if he doesn't sign a contract extension with the Boston Celtics. The undrafted sharpshooter has been a success story of the Brad Stevens era since joining the team in 2021. After signing a two-way contract with Boston, Hauser earned himself a full-time deal, established himself in the rotation and helped lead the Celtics to a championship last season.Boston is a second-apron luxury tax team and is on course to pay the repeater tax, so an extension for Hauser is more complicated than meets the eye. According to ESPN's Bobby Marks, an...
Burlington boys win Westford summer basketball league
For the first time in its eight-year involvement in the summer league hosted by Westford Academy, Burlington won the championship on Tuesday night with a lopsided victory over Algonquin Regional High School’s entry. Algonquin is located in Southborough. The title game was held immediately after Burlington’s semifinal victory over...
VIDEO: Ball In The House Performs On Wilmington Town Common
WILMINGTON, MA — A cappella sensation Ball in the House performed on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 as part of the Wilmington’s Recreation Department’s “Concerts on the Common.”. Watch their performance, courtesy of Wilmington Community Television, below:. Like Wilmington Apple on Facebook. Follow Wilmington Apple on Twitter....
Recent Wilmington Real Estate Transactions
WILMINGTON, MA — Below are recent real estate transactions in Wilmington:. Seller: Patricia Gilligan Est. & Kathleen Gilligan. Like Wilmington Apple on Facebook. Follow Wilmington Apple on Twitter. Follow Wilmington Apple on Instagram. Subscribe to Wilmington Apple’s daily email newsletter HERE. Got a comment, question, photo, press release, or news tip? Email wilmingtonapple@gmail.com.
Planning Board Addresses Signage Regulations & Menu Board Proposals
The Planning Board met last night with all members present. There were no committee reports. In her Town Planner’s report, Community/Economic Development Planner Alexandra Lowder advised the board that the 792 Main Street applicant for Site Plan Review, Land Disturbance Permit, and Sign Special Permit has requested continuance to the next Planning Board Meeting, August 19th. Jonathan Ciampa will not be present for the August 19th meeting as he will be visiting his new grandson. Congratulations Jon!
NOW HIRING: Wilmington Senior Center Hiring Program Coordinator/Outreach Worker
WILMINGTON, MA — The Town of Wilmington is hiring a Program Coordinator/Outreach Worker at the Wilmington Senior Center. The job listing can be found HERE and below:. Hours: Senior Center Hours, 8:30AM to 4:30PM M-F. Required to be available before or after hours for programs and other needs of the department.
DA identifies Todd Page as victim in apparent drowning in Lakeville pond
The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office has identified 68-year-old Todd Page as the man who died in an apparent drowning at a Lakeville pond Saturday evening. Massachusetts Environmental Police officers were conducting routine patrols at Long Pond around 5:15 p.m. when they were told that Page had gone missing in the water, the district attorney’s office said in a press release. Lakeville police were called in, and after approximately 30 minutes of searching, Page was found about 60 yards from the shoreline.
3 Studs, 2 duds from Mavericks' first Summer League victory over Celtics
The Dallas Mavericks faced off against the Boston Celtics on Friday. The team completed their fourth Summer League game with a 101-90 win, as the Mavs got the best of Boston. Dallas led the whole game and did their part in nothing allowing the Celtics to creep back. This was...
Gloucester Reads: A Community-Wide Reading Initiative
Join the conversation and sign up for a discussion group!. DISCUSSION GROUP SCHEDULE: SIGN UP AND BE A PART OF THE CONVERSATION. Annisquam Village ChurchTues. July 304-6pmRegister. St. Paul Lutheran ChurchTues. July 307-9pmRegister. Manship Artist Residencies@ Lanesville Community CenterTues. August 67-9pmRegister. St. John’s Episcopal ChurchThurs. August 83-5pmRegister. Gloucester Writers...
New Bedford Mayor Mitchell: Kings Highway Is Coming ‘Back to Life’
Things are happening on Kings Highway in New Bedford, where two large retail plazas have sat mostly empty for years. Not one but three new businesses are preparing to open at the Fieldstone Marketplace, including a restaurant. Cedar-Kings LLC owns Fieldstone Marketplace, and Cedar Fieldstone LLC owns King Plaza to...
As free community college becomes a reality in Mass. some are excited, others have concerns
As universal free community college becomes more likey in Massachusetts, Giana Sosa, a 19-year-old Cape Cod Community College student, said the prospect could make a big difference in her and her peers’ lives. “I know that would dramatically change my life — just mentally as well. I just wouldn’t...
‘The NeverEnding Story’ back in theaters this weekend for 40th anniversary
“The NeverEnding Story,” the popular 1984 film that follows a young boy’s quest to save the mythical land Fantastica from an evil force called “The Nothing,” will be playing in theaters across Massachusetts this weekend in celebration of its 40th anniversary. Major movie theaters like AMC...
Older couple able to replace oil tank with Neighbors Fund assistance
When a Cape and Islands Council on Aging called about a couple in their 90s who needed assistance, the Neighbors Fund answered. The couple had spent weeks without oil because they were unable to have their tank filled due to its age and decrepit condition. Living on a small pension, they would have to sacrifice their only flexible bill — their groceries — to put aside enough money to replace the tank. Working with the Council...
A broken heart hasn’t stopped Margery Dearborn, Worcester’s history watchdog
Margery Dearborn has lived for 100 years, and now, thanks to a medical advancement at UMass Memorial Medical Center, she’s able to live even longer. After raising her family in Worcester, helping establish a nonprofit to preserve the city’s architecture and, most recently, promoting a life-saving procedure at UMass, Dearborn has made her mark on Worcester’s history.
Best ice cream in the New Bedford area? Here are the winners
NEW BEDFORD — Ice cream, you scream, and in honor of National Ice Cream Day this past Sunday, SouthCoast Today invited readers to "scream" their vote for their favorite Ice Cream spot in an online poll. And the winner goes to Captain Bonney's Creamery at 258 New Bedford Road, Rochester. "Feeling really, really blessed to...
Celebrities visiting New Bedford caught Standard Times readers' attention
As we head into a new week, let's take a look at the news from this past week. Foss Marine Terminal's proposal to expand its warehouse operation and develop a training center is one of seven under consideration by MassDevelopment. PACE will work in coordination with Foss to provide a training center that will give people an opportunity for careers in offshore wind. ...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.