Government · Other Committee
Panel votes to restore some employee hours, fund library
Bridgewater Budget and Finance Committee forwards pay restoration, library rescue to council.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026
This week's obituary notices column for Bridgewater carries three notices: Litif, Patricia A.; Burke, Sally J.; and Matchem, Alice T. Sally J. Burke, 81, was a Bridgewater and Elmwood resident who died September 18 at South Shore Hospital from complications related to vascular dementia.…
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Bridgewater home sale tops $1.25 million as market records 10 transactions in September
Plymouth County deed records show 10 Bridgewater home sales between Aug. 28 and Sept. 2, with prices ranging from $285,000 to $1.25 million and a median of $662,500. The month's top sale was 65 Grange Park, which sold for $1.25 million to Michael Patrick and Jeanne Marie Fahy.
Government · Conservation Board
Conservation board continues Curve Street wetland case
Bridgewater conservation panel stalls Curve Street home again over wetland fill fight.
Government · Other Committee
Bridgewater CPC approves $72,505 for library upgrades
Bridgewater's Community Preservation Committee splits $88,451 library accessibility plan, funding windows and interior work now.
Sports
Bridgewater sports roundup, Sept. 14 to Sept. 20
The Bridgewater Recreation Commission met Sept. 14 to work out a longer-term field arrangement for youth lacrosse, which is currently playing out of Legion Field on a temporary basis after losing access to school grounds. Commission members said they met with the school superintendent a…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 14 through September 20, 2026
Bridgewater's obituary notices this week include two residents: Tobin, Marjorie Ann (Caul), 89, who died September 16 at home in Bridgewater after growing up in Dorchester and Hyde Park, with arrangements handled by Quealy and Son Funeral Home and Cremation Services; and Burke, Sally J.…
Morning Brief
Panel recommends parking fine hike and fire engine funding
Bridgewater panel recommends doubling many parking fines and funding restoration of the town's 1850 fire engine. From our own coverage: Planning Board continues three cases over notice errors; Panel backs parking fine hike, fire engine funding. Also in today's brief (7 items): Bridgewat…
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Bridgewater home sales range from $550,000 to just over $1 million in late August
Plymouth County deed records show 10 property transfers in Bridgewater from Aug. 21 to Sept. 19, with six carrying a recorded sale price ranging from $550,000 to $1,025,000 and a median of $752,500. The top transaction was 45 White Pines Rd., which sold for $1,025,000.
Government · Other Committee
Tree Committee Approves Common, Broad Street Plantings
Bridgewater Tree Committee votes to plant a dozen new trees on the common and Broad Street.