The East Bridgewater Recreation Commission voted unanimously Thursday to approve December meeting minutes and authorize payment to United Rentals for porta potty rental. The bulk of discussion focused on a potential Skylar Spagone playground renovation on Hobart Street, facing drainage and
East Bridgewater hires Gilbane for school construction project. The Central School Building Committee voted unanimously to select Gilbane Building Company as Construction Manager at Risk after the firm scored 7.6 among nine competing proposals in a process weighted 50 percent on interview
Old Colony MPO endorses 2026 highway safety targets, advances freight planning. The Old Colony Metropolitan Planning Organization unanimously adopted MassDOT Performance Measures and Targets for highway safety in calendar year 2026, establishing targets of 0.56 fatalities and 4.03 serious injuries
East Bridgewater Housing Authority unanimously awards $35,600 bathroom and kitchen renovation contract. Chair Christine Butler and the five-member board approved the award to Madeira Construction for Unit 64 repairs following receipt of twelve bids reviewed by KR Architecture & Interiors. Executive
Select Board agrees to review water bill dispute from resident. Colleen Deese of 127 Village Road appeared before the board on January 12 to discuss a quarterly water bill reaching approximately $3,160 after abnormal usage beginning in July. DPW Water Department confirmed the meter was functioning
East Bridgewater Select Board approves $1.5 million EPA Brownfields cleanup grant application. The board unanimously authorized submission of the EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant for the Former Precise Engineering site at 54 West Union Street, a long-vacant contaminated former industrial property now
Council on Aging receives $3,960 dental services grant, approves budget. Director Susan Prendergast reported to the board that a $6,000 earmark from the FY26 state budget for dental hygiene services was approved, with the first $3,960 installment received December 23, 2025. The FY27 budget was
Board of Health approves permits and FY27 budget. The Board of Health unanimously approved the 2026 permits as submitted and the FY27 budget at its January 5 meeting. The board also unanimously approved three local upgrade variance permits for disposal system construction: Local Upgrade Variance
East Bridgewater Planning Board approves restaurant expansion and industrial building addresses. The board unanimously approved a plan for an 820-square-foot addition to Sophie's Italian Food for storage and dining with 24 seats; Michael Simonetti, the restaurant owner, is securing additional lot