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Library to host witchcraft history talk
Whitman Public Library will host a Massachusetts witchcraft history talk by Alison O'Leary Wednesday evening.
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Library launches horror book pop-up for Halloween
Whitman Public Library launches its Halloween season with a pop-up horror book event Saturday. Also in today's brief (10 items): Library hosts pop-up horror book picks; Housing Authority meets Monday night; Select Board meets Tuesday night; Planning Board meets Tuesday night.
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Five boards share one meeting night
Five Whitman town boards share one busy meeting night on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Also in today's brief (8 items): Recreation Commission meets Thursday evening; Library trustees meet Friday morning; Housing Authority meets Monday night; Town Clerk tests ballots for state election.
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Three streets post repeat deed sales
Three Whitman streets saw repeat property sales among September's 11 recorded deed transfers. From our own coverage: Three streets post repeat deed sales. Also in today's brief (9 items): Planning board cancels Tuesday's meeting; Board of Assessors meets Tuesday evening; Finance Committ…
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Whitman home sales span $450,000 to $1 million in five-week stretch
Whitman recorded 11 property transfers between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, including eight sales with reported prices ranging from $450,000 to $1,000,000 and a median of $617,500.
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Selectmen weigh South Shore Tech payment plan
Selectmen debated how to pay for South Shore Tech as a Hanover fee dispute threatens Whitman $2 million. From our own coverage: Selectmen weigh how to pay for tech school. Also in today's brief (8 items): Town offices closed Monday for Columbus Day; Library closed Sunday and Monday for …
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Dog park survey leapfrogs skate park plan
Open space panel sets October survey window for Memorial Field dog park, holds skate park. From our own coverage: Whitman panel prioritizes dog park survey over skate park. Also in today's brief (10 items): Town posts state election dates and deadlines; In-person early voting opens for …
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Washington Street anchors active home sales
Washington Street anchored an active September of home sales across Whitman, new data show. From our own coverage: Washington Street anchors active September home sales. Also in today's brief (11 items): Conservation Commission to explain new wetlands bylaw; Friends of library group mee…
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Whitman home sale tops $1 million as Bedford Street property leads September deed filings
Plymouth County deed records show 11 property transfers in Whitman between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, including seven sales with recorded prices ranging from $450,000 to $1,000,000 and a median of $630,000.
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Hiring freeze ordered ahead of debt vote
Whitman freezes new hiring through January as town confronts costly school debt vote. From our own coverage: Whitman OKs unpermitted auto shop storage building; Board of Selectmen convenes town's committee chairs. Also in today's brief (18 items): Library holds Community Quilt Day; Zoning boa…
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