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Plainville Morning Brief, Oct. 27: Library books Halloween magic show Thursday
Plainville Public Library will host a free Halloween Magic Show with magician Tommy James Thursday evening.
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Plainville Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Tax classification hearing set Monday
Select Board and assessors to hold fiscal 2027 property tax classification hearing Monday evening.
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Plainville Morning Brief, Oct. 24: Costume giveaway wraps up Oct. 30
Library's free costume giveaway and donation drive wrap up Oct. 30. Also in today's brief (1 items): Library costume giveaway ends Oct. 30.
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Plainville Morning Brief, Oct. 23: PTO plans Trunk or Treat festival Sunday
Plainville PTO plans Trunk or Treat Halloween festival for families this Sunday. Also in today's brief (3 items): PTO sets Trunk or Treat festival Sunday; Wood School holds flannel spirit day Wednesday; Wood School sets orange pumpkin day Friday.
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Plainville Morning Brief, Oct. 21: GATRA holds transit feedback forum Thursday
GATRA holds a regional bus service feedback forum for Plainville riders Thursday afternoon.
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Election deadlines and voting options posted
Town publishes full list of 2026 state election dates, deadlines and voting options.
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Tax rate hearing set for Oct. 26
Select Board schedules Oct. 26 public hearing on tax rate split. From our own coverage: Wood School holds Celtics spirit day.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 12, 2026 through October 18, 2026
This week's Plainville obituary column carries one notice: Sheppard, Dolores Marie, age 90, who died Thursday, October 15, 2026, at her home in Plainville after a battle with leukemia.
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Mulch plant hearing pushed to Oct. 19
Plainville Planning Board pushes mulch plant hearing to Oct. 19 amid noise concerns. From our own coverage: Mulch plant hearing pushed to Oct. 19; Select Board to draft license plate camera policy.
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Early voting opens Saturday for state election
In-person early voting for the state election begins Saturday, giving Plainville residents extra days to vote. From our own coverage: Wood School holds Celtics spirit day Tuesday.