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  GREAT TO SEE SO MANY SUPPORTERS OUTSIDE POLLING WAVING  SARAH HEWINS SIGNS!                                     Sarah Hewins is the sole Democrat in the race for 2nd Plymouth District House seat.                                     Submitted photo Meet Sarah Hewins, Democratic candidate for 2nd Plymouth District   Nick Mossman  news@nemasketweek.com   Aug 25, 2026 MIDDLEBORO — Democrat Sarah Hewins is campaigning on her more than 25 years of public service in hopes of finally flipping the 2nd Plymouth District House seat. Hewins, who is running unopposed for the Democratic nomination for state representative, will face the winner of the Sept. 1 Republican primary election. In next Tuesday’s primary, incumbent state Rep. John Gaskey (R-Carver) i...

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE REST OF   NEMASKET NEWS   Middleboro man arrested after 15 stolen firearms are recovered   Sandy Quadros Bowles   editor@nemasketweek.com   Aug 25, 2026 James Delano has been charged in connection with 15 firearms stolen in Middleboro.  Photos courtesy Middleboro Police                                         The guns police recovered following a break-in of a Middleboro home MIDDLEBORO -- A Middleboro man has been charged with being a felon in possession of ammunition after 15 firearms stolen from a Middleboro residence were recovered.   An investigation into the stolen firearms led law enforcement to James Delano, 37, a convicted felon, Middleboro Police said. The firearms were taken in a break-in at a Middleboro residence on July 25, police said.   Following the burglary, Middleboro Police detect...

  Dairy Queen sold for $4.2 million but will remain open   Sandy Quadros Bowles  editor@nemasketweek.com   May 08, 2026 Dairy Queen in Middleboro has been sold for $4.2 million. Photo by Sandy Quadros Bowles MIDDLEBORO -- The iconic Dairy Queen is Middleboro, a mainstay in town for nearly 75 years, has changed owners.  George Pennini of Middleboro sold the  both the land and the business to Ferrara-Kendrigan LLC in Winthrop for $4.2 million,  said Camila Madera, public relations specialist for real estate brokerage firm Marcus and Millichap. The business has simply changed ownership but is remaining operational, Madera said. The ice cream venue  has deep roots in the community. Dairy Queen opened in Middleboro in 1952 and is the town’s oldest and longest-standing fast food venue. A top performer for the company, the site is the most popular Dairy Queen among the 30 locations in Massachusetts based on foot traffic, Madera reported. The Middleboro D...

  Legal Advertisements - Week of March 26, 2026 Mar 26, 2026 TOWN OF MIDDLEBOROUGH CONSERVATION COMMISSION The Middleborough Conservation Commission will hold a hearing under M.G.L. c. 131, s.40, the Wetlands Protection Act, for work associated with the construction of a single-family house including utilities, driveway, grading, tree clearing, and landscaping within 100’ of a bordering vegetated wetland at 304 Wood Street, Map 52, Lot 1733. Hearing has been requested by Brandon Buote. Hearing will be held April 2, 2026 at 7:40 PM in the Select Board Meeting Room, at the Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue and via remote. Join Zoom meeting:  https :// us06web . zoom . us / j / 84112842982 Nancy Ockers, Chair Diane Stewart, 1st Co-Vice Chair Keri Gallagher, 2nd Co-Vice Chair Gerard Boissonneault Bart Devine Adam Guaraldi John Neely   TOWN OF MIDDLEBOROUGH CONSERVATION COMMISSION The Middleborough Conservation Commission will hold a hearing under M.G.L. ch.131, s.40, the Wetland...

FROM:       NEMASKET NEWS   Absentee, mail-in ballots available for Middleboro election Mar 16, 2025 MIDDLEBORO — Absentee and vote by mail ballots for the Annual Town Election on Saturday, April 5 are now available at the Town Clerk’s Office. Vote by mail ballots are available for all registered voters in Middleboro. Absentee ballots are available for registered voters who will be unable to vote at the polls on Election Day due to absence from town during normal polling hours; physical disability preventing them from going to the polling place or religious belief. Registered voters must fill out the appropriate application which will allow them to have a ballot mailed to them or complete an absentee ballot at the Town Clerk’s Office.  The deadline to submit an application to have a ballot mailed is Monday, March 31 at 5 p.m. The deadline to absentee vote in person is Friday, April 4 at noon. Completed ballots must be returned to the Town Clerk’s ...

  Early voting dates, times set for Middleboro Oct 10, 2024 Voters can cast ballots for the general election as early as Saturday, Oct, 19. File photo MIDDLEBORO — Early voting in Middleboro will begin Saturday, Oct. 19 and continue through Friday, Nov. 1 at Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Ave. Early voting hours are: Saturday, Oct. 19, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Monday, Oct. 21, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesday, Oct. 22, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Wednesday, Oct. 23, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Thursday, Oct. 24, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Friday, Oct. 25, 9 a.m. to noon. Early voting continues Saturday, Oct. 26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Monday, Oct. 28, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesday, Oct. 29, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Oct. 30, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursday, Oct. 31, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday, Nov. 1, 8 a.m. to noon. Absentee voting is available for registered voters who qualify. This includes voters who will be absent from town on Election Day or have a disability or a religious belief that prevents them from going to the polls....