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Opinion: Candidates and their civic responsibility
Two Tri-Town residents raise over $21K during Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride
Carl A. Macedo, 77
Woman’s club meeting to feature Massachusetts art history presentation
Brave a haunted mansion in Rochester
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One hospitalized after car crashes into pizza restaurant sign
100+ crowd experiences Grace Morrison’s ‘Saltwater Country’
Rochester grocery store celebrates 30 years
‘I love my dog’: Marion resident raises money for animal hospital
Marion mulls accessory dwelling unit bylaw
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Marion mulls accessory dwelling unit bylaw
MARION — When Gov. Maura Healey signed the $5.2 billion Affordable Homes Act in August, her administration termed it the...
ARPA funds alloted to improve police station cells, purchase defibrillators
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Select Board voted to allot Plymouth County American Rescue Plan Act funds to cell improvements in...
Rochester grocery store celebrates 30 years
ROCHESTER — An anniversary party filled the parking lot Saturday, Oct. 5 at Plumb Corner, as Friends’ Marketplace, the...
‘I love my dog’: Marion resident raises money for animal hospital
MARION — Hundreds of dollars will soon benefit an animal hospital in Boston after a Sippican Elementary School student spent...
100+ crowd experiences Grace Morrison’s ‘Saltwater Country’
Grace Morrison wowed a near sold-out crowd in her hometown of Wareham on Saturday, October 5, singing songs from her...
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Schools
Old Rochester outperforms state in every 2024 MCAS test, Old Colony outperforms in science
Tri-Town students outperformed the state in a majority of grades and subjects in the 2024 Massachusetts Comprehensive...
Students dance to the beat of $12,141 fundraiser
MATTAPOISETT — Old Rochester Regional Junior High School students stepped away from desks onto the dance floor on Tuesday,...
Sippican School to participate in ecological literacy program with local non-profit for second year
MARION — Old Rochester Regional School District announced Thursday, Sept. 19 that Sippican Elementary School partnered for...
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Opinion
Opinion: Taste of our Towns, a huge success!
To the editor: The Taste of Our Towns Event on September 16th, benefiting Turning Point, was a huge success! We want to...
Opinion: On the Mattapoisett roads project
To the editor: Mattapoisett residents interested in the proposed DOT road project may wish to tune in or attend the Select...
Opinion: Gratitude from the Friends of Elizabeth Taber Library for books donated
To the editor: On July 26 and 27, the Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library had one of their many book sales at the Marion...
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Obituaries
Carl A. Macedo, 77
ROCHESTER - Carl A. Macedo, 77, of Rochester died October 3, 2024 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Husband of Barbara J. (...
Hermina C. "Minnie" (Canastra) Souza, 96
Hermina C. "Minnie" (Canastra) Souza, 96, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital after a...
Harry DaSilva, 93
MARION – Harry DaSilva, 93, of Marion, died Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. Born in Marion...
Francis "Tim" Walsh, 80
Francis "Tim" Walsh died in the early hours of Friday, September 27, 2024, surrounded by his wife and children at the age of...
Theresa M. (Kelly) Kelly, 95
Theresa M. (Kelly) Kelly, 95, of Mattapoisett died September 26, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the...
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Old Rochester volleyball hangs on for thrilling victory, improves to 13-2
Marion mulls accessory dwelling unit bylaw
ARPA funds alloted to improve police station cells, purchase defibrillators
Two sworn in to Rochester Police Department
Old Colony football “plays with enthusiasm” on way to second straight win
One hospitalized after car crashes into pizza restaurant sign
Rochester grocery store celebrates 30 years
‘I love my dog’: Marion resident raises money for animal hospital
100+ crowd experiences Grace Morrison’s ‘Saltwater Country’
Hat from Albania, bells from Egypt come to Rochester
Sports
Old Rochester volleyball hangs on for thrilling victory, improves to 13-2
MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Regional High School volleyball team found themselves hanging on for dear life towards the...
Old Colony football “plays with enthusiasm” on way to second straight win
ROCHESTER — The Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School football team found themselves in an unfamiliar place...
‘You’ve got to keep fighting’: Old Rochester cross country becomes cohesive through competition
MARION — The sheer difficulty — physical and mental — of competitively running long distances has brought the Old Rochester...
Old Colony volleyball has effort ‘to be proud of’
ROCHESTER — The Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School volleyball team faced a formidable test on Friday, Sept...
Old Rochester girls soccer is perfect to begin the year
MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Regional High School girls soccer team talks a lot. They talk about positioning, like...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Two sworn in to Rochester Police Department
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Police Department grew by two members on Monday, Oct. 7 as a pair of “really great candidates”...
One hospitalized after car crashes into pizza restaurant sign
MATTAPOISETT — One person was hospitalized Monday, Oct. 7 after a collision between two vehicles caused one of the cars to...
Former Old Colony teacher indicted, arraigned on rape charge
BROCKTON — A former high school teacher in Rochester accused of raping a student has been indicted and arraigned in superior...
No people, animals injured in storage building fire
MARION — The cause of a Friday, Sept. 20 fire that started at a storage building at Great Hill Farm is still under...
Hit-and-run driver under the influence arrested in Marion
MARION — A Rochester woman was arrested in Marion after driving under the influence and fleeing the scene of two crashes on...
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People
Book release a family affair at Sippican Healthcare
MARION — When Sarah Wyman was just three years old, her father Rudd Wyman would place her on his shoulders and “take her to...
Mattapoisett man recounts running perimeter of United States
MATTAPOISETT — It was a Sunday night more than 45 years ago, and Charlie Bell was standing at a train station in Connecticut...
‘It’s a labor of love’: Penny Pinchers Exchange turns 50
MARION — Balloons, cupcakes and unbeatable prices were aplenty at the Marion Congregational Church’s Penny Pinchers Exchange...
Rochester town administrator meets, greets at welcoming party
ROCHESTER — On Friday, Sept. 6, Cameron Durant finished up his last day as the human resources director of Fairhaven. By the...
Mattapoisett resident walks 27,000th mile
MATTAPOISETT — Brad Hathaway reached his house to conclude his daily walk on the morning of Saturday, Aug. 31. He turned...
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Happenings
Artist to give live pastel portrait demo at library
MATTAPOISETT — An artist will be giving a live demonstration of working on a pastel pet portrait Sunday, Oct. 27 from 2 to 3...
Goblins, ghouls to fill Marion streets during art center Halloween parade
MARION — The volunteer witches at the Marion Art Center have been busy brewing up plans for their annual Halloween parade...
Decorate a great pumpkin for Taber Library contest
MARION — The Elizabeth Taber Library is once again celebrating Halloween with a “Great Pumpkin Contest.” Library visitors...
Fall to feature afternoon art programs at Marion Art Center
MARION — An afternoon art program at the Marion Art Center has new availability, the organization announced. “Early...
Marion Art Center partners with Wareham ceramics studio
MARION — The Marion Art Center is collaborating with Wareham-based pottery school Mudstone Studios. With the partnership,...
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Arts
Tri-County Symphonic Band unveils 63rd season sechedule
The Tri-County Symphonic band has announced the schedule for its 63rd season. The season will kick off on Sunday, Oct. 27...
Marion Art Center seeking entries for final exhibition of 2024
MARION — The Marion Art Center is looking for entries for its final exhibition of 2024. Small Works and Holiday Shop will...
Dark comedy to debut at MAC theater in October
MARION — A dark comedy is coming to the stage at Marion Art Center in the month of October. Sarah Ruhl’s Becky Nurse of...
Saltwater Country: A love letter from Grace Morrison
Grace Morrison’s upcoming album, Saltwater Country, is part love letter to her hometown, part portrait of a woman who has...
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Business
Cranberry season is in full swing in Rochester
ROCHESTER — About 2 months before cranberry sauce and cranberry pies are eaten across the country for Thanksgiving, the tart...
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From Our Members
How to Safely Upgrade Your Phone or Computer
BankFive
Oct 10
Maybe you've scratched your screen, or your device is getting sluggish. Whatever your reason for...
Weighing Your Real Estate Options?
Upper Cape Realty
Oct 09
Weighing your options? Upsizing, downsizing, investing or just planning, Let's weigh those options...
Pink Party at Tide & True - Cancer Fundraiser
Tide & True
Oct 09
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month we're celebrating life at Tide and True with Salty Wrists...
Southcoast Health Pink Out for Breast Cancer Awareness
Southcoast Health
Oct 09
Get ready to turn the field pink this October as Southcoast Health teams up with local high schools...
Chamber Series Opener October 11, 12, and 13!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 05
Three dates to choose from for the South Coast Chamber Music Series season opener!
SING...
New! After School Art Programs!
Marion Art Center
Oct 04
Coming up! New availability for our Art in the Afternoon children's program. Children who are at...
Kaspersky ‘s Abrupt Exit from the US Market
ACT Smart IT
Oct 03
Let’s start with BleepingComputer’s headline : “Kaspersky deletes itself and installs UltraAV...
5 Benefits of a Business Line of Credit
BankFive
Oct 02
Need some extra funding to cover your everyday business costs? Before you apply for a business...
NBSO Announces 2024-25 SCCMS Season
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 01
South Coast Chamber Music Series (SCCMS) Artistic Director Janice Weber is pleased to announce the...
Fall Business Connections Networking Event
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Oct 01
Rockland Trust Hosts Fall Business Connections A Networking Event for Local Businesses and...
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Upcoming Events
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Take a field trip with Woman’s club
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Paranormal writer to present at Taber Library
Tuesday, October 15
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Rochester to hold flu vaccine clinic
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Exhibiting artists to present at Marion Art Center
Wednesday, October 16
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Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee to hold...
Thursday, October 17
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Woman’s club meeting to feature Massachusetts art...
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Friends of Plumb Library to hold annual meeting in...
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Real Estate
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UNDER CONTRACT! Stunning Wareham Waterfront
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55 Plus Community Rochester
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The Village at Plumb Corner. EMBRACE Rochester’s newest Active Adult community in Historic,...
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SOLD - Marion Colonial with Premium Solar Installation
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$720,000.00
SOLD for $725,000! Beautiful 10 room colonial in East Marion, abutting a large conservation area...
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Welcome to this beautiful new construction home that sits on a large lot in a quaint neighborhood....
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Lakeville Waterfront on Assawompsett Pond
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Gorgeous, waterfront home in a very special location on the bluffs of Assawompsett Pond. a limited...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Build a Waterfront Family Compound
Wareham
$800,000.00
Holy Opportunity!!! Creating multi-generational homes and family compounds are extrememly popular...
BOLD Real Estate
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