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Edward Antone Lopes
Opinion: Regarding Mattapoisett Select Board expansion
Annual lobster roll and bake sale to make its return
Wareham Gatemen, Delilah the Whale, to visit Plumb Library
Upcoming visiting clergy member to St. Philip’s Church
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Heidi Lee (Medeiros) Correia, 54
‘Absolutely new’: Rochester resident brings 1968 truck to car show
Ronald Noel Normand, 87
Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee to challenge Select Board expansion
Edward Antone Lopes
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Things to do: Week of July 17
Friday, July 18 A Friday evening concert The Marion Concert Band’s next Friday evening concert on Friday, July 18 will...
Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee to challenge Select Board expansion
MATTAPOISETT — The debate over a five-member Select Board in Mattapoisett isn’t over quite yet. Nine weeks after...
A Moo-ving performance: youth cattle handlers wrangle in awards
ROCHESTER — At the end of June, three young cattle handlers and five cows made the 13-hour drive out to Medina, Ohio to show...
Bon appétit! Mattapoisett chows down at Taste of the Town
MATTAPOISETT — From crispy crab rangoons to savory slices of pizza, the 21st annual Taste of the Town had Mattapoisett...
Donate to the Rochester Historical Society’s annual yard sale
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Historical Society’s annual yard sale will be held on Aug. 2 and 3. Drop off dates are as...
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Schools
Attend the Old Rochester Class of 1985 reunion
MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Regional Class of 1985 is hosting its 40 year Class Reunion on Aug. 2 at The Ponderosa...
New panel shares the story of Center School
MATTAPOISETT — A panel describing the history of the Center School was recently installed in front of the building by the...
Old Colony student wins award for electrical construction wiring
ROCHESTER — Calvin Payne, a Rochester resident and student at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School was...
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Opinion
Opinion: Regarding Mattapoisett Select Board expansion
The May 27 Select Board meeting perfectly illustrated why Mattapoisett needs to expand from three to five Select Board...
Opinion: On the Mattapoisett Select Board stalling citizen petition for Board expansion
If you are looking for evidence to support the expansion of our Mattapoisett select board from 3 members to 5, look no...
Letter to the Editor: Regarding the Marion Village Historic District
To the Editor: A letter to the Marion Village Historic District Study Committee and District Supporters, A sincere thank...
Opinion: Regarding SEL curriculum
To the Editor: It was disheartening that only 2 parents attended the ORR district rollout of Social Emotional Learning for...
Opinion: Regarding the proposed historic district
To the Editor:As someone who was born and raised in Marion, who spent my entire childhood on Pie Alley, I want to lend my...
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Obituaries
Edward Antone Lopes
Edward Antone Lopes, born January 14, 1944, passed on to the Lord on June 11, 2025, at the family home on Point Road in...
Heidi Lee (Medeiros) Correia, 54
Heidi Lee (Medeiros) Correia, 54, of Mattapoisett passed from this world on July 11, 2025, surrounded by her devoted family...
Karen Ann Taylor
Karen Ann Taylor of Marion, MA, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 12 at Tobey Hospital. She is survived by her...
Ralph Walston Eustis Jr., 92
Ralph Walston Eustis Jr., 92, passed into the hands of our Lord on July 6, 2025, surrounded by loving family and friends. ...
Ronald Noel Normand, 87
Ronald Noel Normand, 87, of Marion and Plymouth, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025. He was married to Patricia (Connors...
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Things to do: Week of July 17
Buzzards Bay Musicfest concludes 27th season
Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee to challenge Select Board expansion
A Moo-ving performance: youth cattle handlers wrangle in awards
Bon appétit! Mattapoisett chows down at Taste of the Town
Meet the inductees to Old Rochester’s inaugural Music Hall of Fame class
‘Absolutely new’: Rochester resident brings 1968 truck to car show
See “Miss Witherspoon” at the Marion Art Center
Marion Touch-a-Truck shifts into high gear
Concert band drums up a youthful performance
Sports
Runners run a patriotic race with a whole lot of sole
MATTAPOISETT — When a thunderstorm came through the Tri-town around 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, the future of the annual...
Three tri-town swimmers earn a spot in national competition
Three tri-town swimmers earned a spot to swim on the national stage after posting strong performances at the Baystate Games...
UPDATED: The Marion to Bermuda race sets sail
MARION — The first boat has reached the finish line in the Marion to Bermuda race.
Redwood
, skippered by Pike...
Old Rochester Sailing finishes a strong season
MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Regional High School Sailing Team closed out their season with a record of 8 wins and 3...
And they're off! Marion to Bermuda Race sets sail
MARION — With three foot waves and strong winds, sailors participating in the Marion to Bermuda race were in for a rough...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Rochester Police Department receives $3,000 for drug response efforts
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Police Department received a check for $3,000 from District Attorney Tim Cruz on Monday, July 7....
Updated: Thursday thunderstorm knocks power out to majority of Rochester residents
ROCHESTER — On Thursday, July 3 a brief but powerful thunderstorm left more than 45,000 people across the state without...
Marion man arrested following reports of exposure, performing a lewd act
CARVER — A Marion man was arrested on Friday, June 20 after Carver Police received a report of a man exposing himself and...
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People
Rochester welcomes familiar Tri-Town face to planning
ROCHESTER — While Michaela Shoemaker has had careers in Hanover, Falmouth and Kingston — she’s finally returning to her...
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Happenings
Support democracy during Harbor Days weekend
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee is encouraging civic participation during this year’s Harbor Days...
Attend a Mattapoisett GOP meeting
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett GOP will hold a community meeting on Thursday, July 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. During...
Senator Kelly Dooner to host special reception
MARION — State Senator Kelly Dooner is holding a special reception on Thursday, July 17 at the home of Elizabeth and Josiah...
Join ‘The Great Community Picnic’
MATTAPOISETT — A summer sunset, live music and fresh oysters are just a few things an attendee can look forward to at the...
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church to welcome next clergy member
MATTAPOISETT — For its third Sunday service featuring a visiting clergy member, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church is welcoming...
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Arts
Buzzards Bay Musicfest concludes 27th season
MARION — Buzzards Bay Musicfest finished its 27th season on a high note, delivering a diverse program to sold out or nearly...
Meet the inductees to Old Rochester’s inaugural Music Hall of Fame class
Eight musicians were honored as the first ever inductees to the Old Rochester Regional Music Hall of Fame. They include...
See “Miss Witherspoon” at the Marion Art Center
MARION — Experience the dark comedy classic “Miss Witherspoon” at the Marion Art Center, directed by Kate Fishman. The play...
Marion Concert band to feature American classics
MARION — The Marion Concert Band’s next Friday evening concert on Friday, July 18 will feature American popular music from...
Concert band drums up a youthful performance
MARION — As the sun lowered in the sky over the Island Wharf, kids and adults alike settled in with ice cream cones, lawn...
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From Our Members
Cranberry Country Chamber Golf Open 2025
Cranberry Country Chamber of Commerce
Jul 16
It was certainly a hot day, but the golfers had a wonderful time supporting the Cranberry Country...
Home Equity Loans vs. Cash-Out Refinancing
BankFive
Jul 16
One of the major financial advantages of homeownership is the ability to build equity over time. As...
Damien’s Pantry Motorcycle Run - Full Throttle for Food
Damien’s Pantry
Jul 15
Rev your engines for a cause! Join us for our first "Full Throttle for Food Motorcycle Run"...
Take care of your smile this summer
Southcoast Dental
Jul 15
Your smile is your best accessory this summer! 😎 Come see us for a cleaning, whitening, or checkup...
No More “Blue Screen of Death!” Now - Quick Machine Recovery!
ACT Smart IT
Jul 14
Microsoft recently got rid of the BSOD “Blue Screen of Death” error screen we’ve all come to know...
Moon Tide Art Oyster Jewelry at Tide & True
Tide & True
Jul 13
Everyone's favorite oyster jewelry is coming back to Tide & True for a fun summer pop-up! Not...
Check out our patient's smile transformation!
Southcoast Dental
Jul 10
From missing teeth to a confident, complete smile! 🦷✨ This amazing transformation was made possible...
Full Sircle LIVE This Saturday
Warren’s Harborview
Jul 10
Live Music at Warren’s Harborview: Full Sircle Entertainment Takes the Stage 59 Main Street,...
We don’t want to tell you what to do...
Marion Art Center
Jul 09
But, a darn near perfect summer night out is coming up on Friday, July 11th - start with the...
New Weekly Specials At Warren’s Harborview
Warren’s Harborview
Jul 08
This weeks specials are served ! From savory starters to sweet finishes — treat yourself to...
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Upcoming Events
Today
11:00 am
Unite with Book Explorers and Library Adventurers
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Senator Kelly Dooner to host special reception
6:30 pm
to
8:30 pm
Attend a Mattapoisett GOP meeting
Friday, July 18
7:00 pm
Marion Concert band to feature American classics
Saturday, July 19
(All day)
Support democracy during Harbor Days weekend
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Moon Tide Art Oyster Jewelry at Tide & True
10:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Bring books to Donation Days
Tuesday, July 22
11:00 am
Unite with Book Explorers and Library Adventurers
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Real Estate
Parkwood Beach Open House
Wareham
$749,000.00
Experience the best of Parkwood Beach living at 14 Bayside Avenue, Wareham! This quintessential...
Bernadette Kelly Group
61 Pardon Hill, S Dartmouth Evening Open House
Dartmouth
$1,200,000.00
Pardon Hill Former Winery Nestled in the heart of South Dartmouth, where rolling hills meet...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Mattapoisett Colonial on Aucoot Rd
Mattapoisett
$495,000.00
Mattapoisett By Hiller's Cove Beach. This well located 4 bedroom home is just a short walk to Old...
Upper Cape Realty
Mobile Home on Siesta Drive
Wareham
$239,000.00
Wonderful mobile home in Siesta Village a quiet park in West Wareham. Meticulously maintained....
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Commercial Bldg in Buzzards Bay
Bourne
$550,000.00
OFFICIALLY CLOSED ... Selling a commercial property is no small feat—it takes strategy, negotiation...
Upper Cape Realty
9 High Ridge Drive - Bay Club
Mattapoisett
$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
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL
Wareham
$4,500.00
BUTTERMILK BAY BEACH HOUSE - WINTER RENTAL SEPTEMBER -MAY $4500/month Newly Renovated Waterview w...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
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