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Bargains on books, boardgames and more at Plumb Library
New play opens at the Marion Art Center
Postcard Writing and Rock Painting with Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee
Family jeopardy, workshops and more at the Mattapoisett Library
Ahoy! Scour the beach for fish, crabs and more
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Marion Police seize fentanyl, cocaine, resulting in 7 arrests
Richard Allen Faust
George S. Ferry, Jr., 80
Opinion: Speeding sign gratitude for Route 6
Timothy Palmer Osborn, 67
News
Mattapoisett Select Board confirms date for Special Town Meeting
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Select Board confirmed that an upcoming Special Town Meeting will take place on Saturday,...
Poppy the pig finally finds peace after a runaway romp
MATTAPOISETT — The grand adventure of a swashbuckling pig has found a happy ending. Poppy was on the loose for 45 days...
New England Rodeo welcomes Make-A-Wish families
ROCHESTER — Over 10 Make-A-Wish families gathered at the New England Rodeo on Saturday, Sept. 6 with one goal in mind: have...
New England Rodeo announces additional show in October
ROCHESTER — Following “an amazing season” in Rochester, the New England Rodeo is expanding their schedule into October....
Rochester Police Department goes viral for back to school video
ROCHESTER – After posting a first day of school video to their Facebook page, the Rochester Police Department has gone...
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Schools
Old Colony presents $288 million campus upgrade for public consideration
LAKEVILLE — During a public meeting with town officials on Tuesday, Sept. 9, representatives of the Old Colony Regional...
Tabor Academy celebrates 150th anniversary alongside new school year
MARION — As they kick off their 150th school year, Tabor Academy is celebrating the landmark anniversary with a new...
Progress made in Old Colony new building project
ROCHESTER — As Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School looks to expand offerings in plumbing, HVAC-R and dental...
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Opinion
Opinion: Bells will be ringing
To the Editor: The First Congregational Church of Marion would like to extend a huge thank you to the residents of Marion...
Opinion: Assasination discourse at Old Rochester Regional High School
To the Editor: The assassination of Charlie Kirk is a disturbing event for most Americans, yet we see the horrific murder...
Opinion: Speeding sign gratitude for Route 6
To the Editor: Route 6 traffic between Wareham and Fairhaven is under review by the Massachusetts Department of...
Opinion: Regarding a petition challenging Select Board expansion
To the Editor, On May 12, Mattapoisett voters approved Article 34 to expand the Select Board from three to five members....
Opinion: Regarding Mattapoisett Select Board expansion
To the Editor: On May 12, Mattapoisett voters approved Article 34, authorizing the town to petition Beacon Hill to expand...
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Obituaries
Richard Allen Faust
Provincetown lost some of its sunshine with the passing of Richard Allen Faust on August 27, 2025. Richard was born on...
George S. Ferry, Jr., 80
WAREHAM – George S. Ferry, Jr., 80, of Wareham, passed away on Sept. 5, 2025, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. He was the husband...
Timothy Palmer Osborn, 67
The Osborn family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of their beloved family member, Timothy Palmer Osborn, who...
Richard J. Tobin, 83
Richard J. Tobin of Marion, MA passed away on August 31, 2025, just two months shy of his 84th birthday.Born on October 31,...
Janice MacKenzie, 80
On August 28, 2025, after a lifetime of caring for others, Janice MacKenzie passed away peacefully with her two children by...
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Old Rochester Bulldogs soccer defeated, but not down
Rochester Police establishes safe exchange zone
Old Rochester varsity football preps for Bishop Stang faceoff
Old Colony presents $288 million campus upgrade for public consideration
Mattapoisett Select Board confirms date for Special Town Meeting
Marion Police seize fentanyl, cocaine, resulting in 7 arrests
Poppy the pig finally finds peace after a runaway romp
Tabor Academy celebrates 150th anniversary alongside new school year
New England Rodeo welcomes Make-A-Wish families
Old Rochester varsity field hockey begins new season with ‘team spirt’
Sports
Old Rochester Bulldogs soccer defeated, but not down
With a strong preseason, the Old Rochester Regional’s boys varsity soccer team is hungry for wins, even after Friday's loss...
Old Rochester varsity football preps for Bishop Stang faceoff
ROCHESTER — “Dogs are coming” said confident captain Cameron Pepin of Old Rochester Regional High School boys varsity...
Old Rochester varsity field hockey begins new season with ‘team spirt’
MATTAPOISETT — As a new season begins for the Old Rochester Regional High School Varsity Girls Field Hockey team, junior and...
Old Rochester girls soccer gets the ball rolling in preseason
MATTAPOISETT — Approaching the 2025 season with a young team on the rise, the Old Rochester varsity girls soccer team is “...
Old Rochester Volleyball approaches new season with “hungry” mindset
MATTAPOISETT — After reaching the final four in last year’s MIAA Division 3 state tournament, the Old Rochester varsity...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Rochester Police establishes safe exchange zone
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Police Department’s newly established safe exchange zone encourages residents to “stay safe, stay...
Marion Police seize fentanyl, cocaine, resulting in 7 arrests
MARION — The Marion Police Department and Massachusetts State Police seized 840 grams of cocaine and crack cocaine, 63 grams...
Rochester Police Department wins community policing award
ROCHESTER — For Rochester Police Chief Michael Assad, community engagement has always been a top priority. “We’re trying to...
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Happenings
Marion Democratic Town Committee to meet
MARION — The Marion Democratic Town Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m., Sept. 18 in the Community Room of the Marion Police...
Upcoming meeting with the Marion Democratic Town Committee
MARION — The Marion Democratic Town Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18 in the community room of the...
“Bikes for All” requests donations
MATTAPOISETT — “Bikes for All” is entering its fifth fall season of collecting, refurbishing and distributing used bicycles...
Tween Takeover at the Elizabeth Taber Library
MARION — Join the library for Tween Takeover every second and fourth Wednesday of the month at 3 p.m. This program is for...
Monthly Memoir Writing workshops
MARION — Memoir writing workshops at the Elizabeth Taber Library start Thursday, Sept. 18 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The...
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Arts
The pitter patter of not so little feet
MARION — Rhythmic tapping echoed around the First Congregational Community Center on the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 19 as...
An Irving Berlin revue sets the stage for musical merriment in Marion
MARION — From rag time romps to broadway classics, seven performers and two pianists are bringing the music of composer...
Annual Jazz Jam fosters bonds, honors storytelling
MARION — The Marion Art Center’s Jazz Jam concert replicates historical American jazz sessions, introducing a style of rapid...
Join the Marion Art Center for Half Day Camps this fall
MARION — The Marion Art Center is offering three Early Dismissal Half Day Camps for ages 6 to 12. Join the Marion Art...
Art + Play to return with more creative fun
MARION — Instructor Aylin Cetik brings Art + Play back to the Marion Art Center, for ages 2 to 5 years old. Art + Play...
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Business
New thrift shop to soon pop up on scene
MATTAPOISETT — When Rochester residents Darbi Lambert-Matos and her daughter Neva Matos stumbled on a thrift shop about a...
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From Our Members
Matt York is LIVE this Saturday with The Songs & Stories of Willie Nelson
Marion Art Center
Sep 11
Music at the MAC is pleased to present Matt York with The Songs & Stories of Willie Nelson The...
Southcoast Health Welcomes Six New Providers to Various Specialties
Southcoast Health
Sep 10
Southcoast Health is pleased to announce that the not-for-profit community health system welcomed...
Say Hello to Your Upper Cape Cod Real Estate Specialists
Upper Cape Realty
Sep 09
Buying, selling, or investing—trust the experts who have been serving the Upper Cape Cod area...
Movie Night at Music Hall
Sippican Historical Society
Sep 09
The Sippican Historical Society invites you to Movie Night at the Music Hall on September 11 at 7pm...
How to Know If You’re Ready to Buy Your First Home
BankFive
Sep 09
Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. With high home prices, low...
Weekly Specials at Warren’s Harborview
Warren’s Harborview
Sep 09
Weekly Specials Are Here! Come hungry! This week’s lineup is packed with flavor from start to...
The Reminisants LIVE at Warren’s Harborview
Warren’s Harborview
Sep 09
Live Music At Warren's Harborview! Join us on Friday, September 12th, from 8–10 PM for a special...
Still using Windows 10? You must act NOW
ACT Smart IT
Sep 08
Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank PowerPoint slide? Trying to figure out how to turn...
Oliveda & Stella Maris Pop-up at Tide & True
Tide & True
Sep 08
The summer is coming to an end and it's back to school and back to routine. Get back into the...
Life on an Unpredictable Planet: Coping with the Threats Posed by Natural Disasters
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Sep 04
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Saturday, October 4, at 1 p.m. to hear researcher...
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, September 17
3:30 pm
Ahoy! Scour the beach for fish, crabs and more
7:00 pm
Learn all about ancestry with the Rochester...
Thursday, September 18
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Monthly Memoir Writing workshops
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Elizabeth Taber Library to begin fall kids book clubs
5:30 pm
Upcoming meeting with the Marion Democratic Town...
5:30 pm
Marion Democratic Town Committee to meet
Saturday, September 20
(All day)
Donate supplies to Rochester Memorial School
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Shop for art supplies in second annual Yart Sale
4:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Old Rochester Regional’s 50th reunion is coming up
Sunday, September 21
12:00 pm
A chicken dinner with the Marion Social Club
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Classifieds
Parting Ways Consignment Opening...
HANDYMAN AND MORE!
TRUSTED HANDYMAN FOR ALL HOME...
Office Space for Holistic...
Nardi Electric LLC
Painting interior-exterior
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Real Estate
Onset Winter Rental
Wareham
$2,475.00
Charming Waterfront Winter Rental | 3–6 Month Stay | Fully Furnished Escape this winter to a...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD in Little Harbor
Wareham
$619,000.00
Have you met the new neighbors in the Little Harbor community on Bowler Road? These folks scored a...
Upper Cape Realty
Open House 8 Woodland Circle, Wareham
Wareham
$379,900.00
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24, 2025 from 10:00am-1:00pm ... OPEN HOUSE! Join Upper Cape Realty and check out...
Upper Cape Realty
Wareham Antique!!
Wareham
$620,000.00
Step back in time with this stately Georgian Colonial, built in 1810 and nestled on 2.45 acres of...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
NEW PRICE on Adorable Parkwood Bungalow
Wareham
$425,000.00
5 Gardonia St, Wareham (Parkwood Beach), $399,900Open House Saturday, September 13th, 1 PM - 2:30...
Bernadette Kelly Group
52 Great Neck Road
Wareham
$825,000.00
Now Priced Below Assessed Value! Built in 2022, this Cape-style home sits on 1.52 acres just one...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
9 High Ridge Drive - Bay Club
Bourne
$3,800,000.00
Live like you're on vacation at this spectacular Bay Club estate, where timeless design meets...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
9 High Ridge Drive - Bay Club
Bourne
$3,800,000.00
Live like you're on vacation at this spectacular Bay Club estate, where timeless design meets...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
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