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News for Braintree from South Shore 360: our stories, the newest official notices and when the Town Council meets.

1South Shore 360 story8recent official noticesNext meetingBraintree Town Council, Nov. 17

Latest from Braintree

  1. GovernmentBraintree

    Braintree council votes Tuesday on $1.2 million in grants for the Ivory Street landfill and Plain Street

    The council also takes up a pension bill for a police officer shot on duty in 2017 and starts this year's tax classification, after a 175% shift last year.

Newest official notices

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When it meets

  • Braintree Town CouncilMeets the first and third Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m., Horace T. Cahill Auditorium, 1 JFK Memorial Drive. Unless otherwise posted, its page says.
    Next on that schedule: Tuesday, Nov. 17 Town Council

Agendas and minutes: Braintree Agenda Center. Boards cancel and move meetings, so check the agenda before you go.

Regionwide stories

  1. NewsSouth Shore

    Bridgewater State volleyball wins a third straight MASCAC title as Norwell boys soccer beats Greater New Bedford again

    Saturday's late scores: Brockton, Plymouth, Weymouth and Hanson players help the Bears into the NCAA tournament, Norwell reaches the Division 3 semifinals and Holbrook's run ends by a goal.

  2. NewsSouth Shore

    Hanson's average single-family tax bill rises $427 as the first South Shore towns set fiscal 2027 rates

    East Bridgewater, Halifax, Hanson and Hull have their new rates, and the other 22 South Shore communities are still to come, including Abington and Duxbury, where voters approved overrides this spring.

  3. NewsSouth Shore

    Hingham hosts Notre Dame Academy as four South Shore girls soccer teams play for state semifinal spots Sunday

    Oliver Ames meets Masconomet at Danvers for a shot at top-seeded Duxbury, and Rockland visits Sandwich in Division 4.

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