Lakeville's Middle Schools Could Hit 111% Capacity by 2028 — Here's Why the District Says It Can't Wait
Lakeville's middle schools are on track to hit 111% capacity by 2028-29, and the growth isn't slowing down.
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Lakeville's middle schools are on track to hit 111% capacity by 2028-29, and the growth isn't slowing down.
Lakeville's superintendent made the case for a $139.6 million bond to expand the district's three overcrowded middle schools — here's the full rundown.
Here's exactly what Century, Kenwood Trail, and McGuire would each get if Lakeville voters approve the $139.6 million bond.
Lakeville PD's crisis program hit 88% of mental health calls handled without police — plus rising DUI catches and a FiRST Center update.
Over 1,300 Lakeville residents told the city what they want from parks — and the #1 ask was loud and clear.
The city revealed early plans for the big empty stretch along Cedar Avenue — expect mostly homes, not a lot of shops.
New Airbnb permit rules, a neighbor fight over a 139-year-old road, and a first look at Lakeville's next big growth area along Cedar Avenue.
Lakeville school board eliminated its policy committee to speed up three years of backlogged updates while debating whether administrators should be required to notify parents before searching students or investigating hazing incidents.
Lakeville Area Schools' fund balance is growing to $29 million, but the district still faces an $800,000 health insurance shortfall and will need future levies to afford programs like seven-period days and expanded arts.
Lakeville creates comprehensive Airbnb/VRBO ordinance with annual permits, property limits, and clear enforcement rules.