Options for Coyle-Cassidy; man suspected of shooting at officers

Before we start the new week in earnest, let’s look back at the week that was and the stories that led the news Taunton daily newspaper readers.

Top stories from the past week included:

Chris Coute has been sworn in as a Taunton City Councilor to fill the seat vacated by Kelly Dooner, who resigned from Council on November 20 to prepare for her new role as Senator.

Raynham is gradually putting money into a savings account for his public safety construction project, hoping this will make up the difference between what the projected cost was in 2021 when the project was approved and what the project could cost when it is ultimately completed . out to bid.

The Pet of the Week section spotlighted a bulldog mix named Preston. Discover how you can use this bundle of energy.

Taunton Eats looked at a special Coney Island announcement from Tex Barry.

Do you want to go out for a day out? These places are within a two-hour drive of Taunton.

Taunton School Committee member Nathan Pawlowski literally wears his town on his sleeve with a special tattoo of Taunton’s borders.

The City is encouraging anyone who lives or works in Taunton to complete a Community Health Survey by December 13. If you complete the survey you will be entered to win an Amazon gift card.

Here’s the story behind the Grove Street Tavern’s vast collection of police, fire, and military patches.

Starbucks will be one of the companies taking over the former TGI Friday’s on Rte. 140/Mozzone Boulevard.

These were, in our opinion, the Top 5 stories of the past week Gazette readers:

What should Taunton do with the Coyle-Cassidy building?

The Taunton School District will seek feedback on what to do with the old Coyle and Cassidy building now that it has been transferred to the district.

Here are seven possible options.

Redevelopment: Should Taunton open a fourth high school in Coyle-Cassidy? Why that might cost too much

Taunton man held without bail accused of shooting at police after attacking his girlfriend

A 34-year-old Taunton man was ordered held without bail in Taunton District Court after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and then exchanged gunfire with Taunton police Wednesday morning, according to WCVB-TV.

Here’s what we know at the time of writing.

Held without bail: Taunton man held without bail accused of shooting at police after attacking his girlfriend

How Taunton High rediscovered and honored its first state championship team

With the induction of the Taunton High Athletic Hall of Fame, Taunton High has rediscovered and honored its first state championship team.

Here’s how that happened.

Newfound glory: How Taunton High rediscovered and honored its first state championship team

Milford and Taunton go back and forth in the Thanksgiving Eve classic

Speaking of sports, in a Thanksgiving series known for its close games, the final game between Taunton and Milford was the closest yet.

Gazette Sports Reporter Cameron Merritt provides an overview of the Thanksgiving Eve game.

10 consecutive touchdowns?: Milford and Taunton go back and forth in the Thanksgiving Eve classic

Dooner is calling on the governor to cooperate with ICE in the wake of the migrant arrests

In the wake of the arrest in Massachusetts of three illegal immigrants in the U.S. on charges of raping minors, newly elected Senator Kelly Dooner lashed out at the governor, the state’s current immigration policies and the Right to Shelter Act.

Gazette reporter Daniel Schemer has the story.

‘Turn a blind eye’: Dooner is calling on the governor to cooperate with ICE in the wake of the migrant arrests

This article originally appeared in The Taunton Daily Gazette: Top stories: Taunton man accused of shooting at officers