Schools · School Committee
School Committee Votes Down Security Funding Plan
West Bridgewater School Committee rejects $1.14 million security plan, 0-5.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026
This week's West Bridgewater obituary notices column carries one entry: Armstrong, George W. His notice, posted to Echovita, lists West Bridgewater, MA as his residence and gives a date of death of September 10, 2026; arrangements are under the care of Waitt Funeral Home of Brockton. No…
Morning Brief
West Bridgewater posts $2.85 million land sale among 10 recorded deed transfers
West Bridgewater recorded 10 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, seven with a sale price on file. Prices ranged from $350,000 to $2,850,000, with a median of $745,000.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026
This week's obituary column carries one notice for a West Bridgewater-connected death: Brown, David P. Brown, 58, was living in Bridgewater at the time of his death but was formerly a West Bridgewater resident. He died Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the Pat Roche Hospice Home after a nearl…
Morning Brief
West Bridgewater home sales span $350,000 to $2.85 million in August roundup
West Bridgewater recorded 10 property transfers between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, with nine carrying a sale price ranging from $350,000 to $2.85 million and a median of $722,500. The month's top transaction was a $2.85 million sale of 549 Copeland St. from Brockton Golf Realty Inc. to Norton Land Co. LLC.
Government · Planning Board
Board OKs Tank Move at West Center Street Gas Site
West Bridgewater Planning Board approves gas station tank relocation after water-district review.
Government · Conservation
Board OKs Center Street Paving, Pauses Storage Case
West Bridgewater Conservation Commission holds Field Street storage-yard permit as owner weighs Brockton move.
Morning Brief
West Bridgewater home sales span $350,000 to $1.2 million in August
West Bridgewater recorded 12 property transfers from July 31 through Aug. 29, including 10 sales with disclosed prices ranging from $350,000 to $1,215,000 and a median of $637,500. Two additional deeds recorded nominal consideration tied to apparent trust transfers and are not counted as sales.
Schools · School Committee
School Committee Limits Alcohol to Outdoor Events
West Bridgewater School Committee limited alcohol events to outdoor school grounds after a ban attempt failed. A motion from member Peregrine Wiech to prohibit alcohol on school property entirely failed 2-3, with Chair Robyn Dragonetti and Vice Chair Kara Lizardi in favor.
Schools · School Committee
School Committee Rejects Blanket Alcohol Ban
West Bridgewater's School Committee rejected a motion to ban alcohol from school property entirely, then voted unanimously to send a narrower outdoor-only policy to its policy subcommittee.