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In Massachusetts, where available rental apartments are scarcer than anywhere else, there’s a political battle raging over whether suburban towns should help boost the housing supply by allowing denser development.
Many states with low rental vacancy rates already have plans to mandate or at least encourage more apartments, especially around transit hubs.
The South Coast town emerges as an early holdout against new law requiring communities served by the MBTA to zone for more dense housing.
MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro has a new town manager.
After two years, Middleboro High School's Class of 2020 will finally be getting most of their money back for a senior trip that was canceled due to COVID.