Government · Other Committee
Finance panels vote against funding fire award
Bridgewater finance panels vote unanimously against funding a $1 million firefighter arbitration award.
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Government · Other Committee
Bridgewater Energy Committee Welcomes New Member Longo
Bridgewater's Energy Committee, down to two members, welcomes Will Longo and flags a stalled energy code.
Government · Other Committee
Bridgewater panels reject firefighter arbitration funding
Bridgewater finance panels vote unanimously against funding a $1 million firefighter arbitration award.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of July 27, 2026 through August 2, 2026
This week's Bridgewater, Massachusetts obituary notices column carries one qualifying obituary: Harris, Ronald W., age 82, of Bridgewater, who died Monday, July 27, 2026. The source obituary, posted to Echovita, listed only his age, birth and death dates, and Bridgewater residence, with…
Government · Other Committee
Committee Votes to Continue Demolition Delay Talks
Bridgewater's Community and Economic Development Committee weighed stretching its demolition delay ordinance from about two months to as long as two years.
Sports
Bridgewater Youth Soccer Association opens fall league registration, plans Revs outing.
Bridgewater Youth Soccer Association (BYSA) has fall recreational league registration open through Aug. 15 and is promoting its Summer Soccer Camp, billed as more than 25 hours of training in five days with RSA. The club also teased a "BYSA Night at the Revs" outing, with details to com…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of 2026-07-20 through 2026-07-26
This week's Bridgewater obituary column lists two residents: Rumrill, Daniel L., 84, who died July 20, 2026, and Handricken, Paul R., 84, who died July 22, 2026. Both were listed as residents of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, with arrangements handled by Chapman Family Funeral Homes, as po…
Real Estate
Bridgewater sales span $350,000 to $835,000 with $620,000 median in late June
Plymouth County Registry of Deeds records show 11 Bridgewater property transfers recorded between June 26 and June 30, six with recorded sale prices ranging from $350,000 to $835,000 and a median of $620,000. The top transaction was 11 Bramblewood St., which sold for $835,000.
Government · Board of Health
Bridgewater Health Agent Warns Formal Trash Nuisance Fines Are Coming
Bridgewater's Board of Health signaled a shift toward formal trash nuisance enforcement at its July 22 meeting.
Sports
Bridgewater sports roundup, July 13 to July 19
Bridgewater Youth Soccer Association has opened fall recreational league registration, with sign-ups closing Aug. 15, while its summer soccer camp continues this week with more than 25 hours of training over five days run with RSA. The club says its fields remain open and is asking fami…