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Select Board closes warrant amid bylaw fight

Dighton Select Board closes 27-article town meeting warrant amid police chief authority dispute. From our own coverage: Select Board closes warrant amid police chief fight. Also in today's brief (7 items): School committee, district board hold special meeting; Sewer Commissioners meet W…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026

One Dighton-resident obituary was published this week: Lawrence, Edith M. (Adams), 77, of Dighton, who died September 25, 2026, at Marion Manor. She was born in Dighton and was the widow of Joseph Lawrence. The notice was posted by Silva Funeral Home of Taunton, listed on Legacy.com and…

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Economic Development Committee meets Monday

Dighton's Economic Development Committee meets Monday evening at Town Hall as fall committee work resumes. Also in today's brief (12 items): Economic Development Committee meets Monday; Agricultural Committee convenes Monday evening; Library hosts Tot Time twice this week; Homeschool Gr…

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Library launches new homeschool book club

Dighton library's homeschool group launches a Choose Your Own Adventure book club Wednesday. Also in today's brief (12 items): Library book club tackles Guns, Germs and Steel; Economic Development Committee meets Monday evening; Agricultural Committee meets Monday evening; Library's Tot…

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Open Space panel locks in Oct. 3 cleanup

Dighton Open Space Committee locked in an Oct. 3 townwide cleanup day with football team and BJ's help. From our own coverage: Open Space panel sets Oct. 3 cleanup plan; Health board eyes septic system townwide amid trash fee plan. Also in today's brief (14 items): Free yoga class retur…

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Health board moves to flag failing septic system

Dighton Board of Health moves to flag failing septic system after majority of recent inspections fail. From our own coverage: Conservation panel presses back on propane lot fees; Open Space Committee locks in Oct. 3 cleanup day. Also in today's brief (13 items): Assessors hold special m…

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Sports

Dighton sports roundup, Sept. 14 to Sept. 20

The Dighton Open Space Committee announced this week that the Dighton High School football team has agreed to use part of a practice session to help with the town's upcoming cleanup day, joining 17 volunteers already signed up. Committee Chairman Jonathan Gale said players will be split…

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Battle of Dighton returns to Wood's Farm this weekend

Battle of Dighton free family event returns to Wood's Farm this weekend. Also in today's brief (11 items): North Dighton Fire District panel meets Wednesday; Library homeschool group continues CYOA book club; Friends of the Library holds Wednesday meeting; Board of Selectmen holds regul…

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