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Rochester Boy Scouts to hold turkey dinner
Three Tri-Town students named to Simmons University dean’s list
Cranberry researchers to speak at Sippican Woman’s Club
Taber Library to hold role-playing game sessions for kids
Festival of Trees to begin at end of November
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A disembodied door and more flock to Marion for Halloween
A headless doctor, a clown and a box of Wheaties: Mattapoisett holds Halloween parade, costume contest
Rochester favors Trump, Pires
Rev. Cynthia W. Bell, 91
Tri-Town favors Harris amid record number for voter turnout
News
Dooner defeats Pacheco in state senate race
Republican candidate Kelly Dooner has defeated Democrat Joe Pacheco in the race for the seat of state senator in the 3rd...
Tri-Town favors Harris amid record number for voter turnout
With a record-high number of ballots cast collectively across Mattapoisett, Marion and Rochester for the Tuesday, Nov. 5...
Tri-Towns share opinions on five ballot questions
Along with voting for the next president of the United States and much more Tuesday, Nov. 5, Tri-Town voters also marked yes...
Dem. Sylvia wins 10th Bristol district seat
For the first time in over three decades, the Tri-Town and other communities in the 10th Bristol district will have a new...
Mattapoisett favors Harris, Sylvia
MATTAPOISETT — Mattapoisett favored Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential...
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Schools
Donations to bring laser cutter to Old Rochester
Editor’s note: This story was updated Nov. 4 to reflect that one of the donors wished to remain anonymous.
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Banner hung in gym to celebrate Unified Bulldogs’ undefeated 2023 season
MATTAPOISETT — Old Rochester Regional High School honored its 2023 unified basketball team’s undefeated season by hanging a...
PHOTOS: Rochester Memorial School Spooktacular
ROCHESTER — Most Saturdays, Rochester Memorial School’s parking lot is an empty ghost town. On Saturday, Oct. 26, it was a...
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Opinion
Opinion: On ‘Candidates and their civic responsibility’
To the editor: First let me say that anybody who runs for public office deserves our respect. This is especially true for...
Opinion: Candidate’s response to ‘Candidates and their civic responsibility’
Dear Kristen, Thank you for reaching out and for the opportunity to participate in the League of Women Voters of Southcoast...
Opinion: Candidates and their civic responsibility
To the editor: The League of Women Voters of South Coast, previously known as the League of Women Voters of Marion,...
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...
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Obituaries
Joseph D. Alves, 82
Joseph D. Alves, 82, of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully after a period of declining health on Saturday, November 2, 2024...
Rev. Cynthia W. Bell, 91
The Rev. Cynthia Ward Bell died peacefully Nov. 3 at Hospice Buffalo after a long fight with kidney disease. She would have...
John (Jack) Harold Hartley, 86
John (Jack) Harold Hartley, 86, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024, surrounded by loving family and friends at Saint...
Heimart von Zweck, 94
Heimart von Zweck, 94, of Marion, passed away peacefully on Monday, October, 14, 2024. He was the husband of Laura (Pollock...
Carl A. Macedo, 77
ROCHESTER - Carl A. Macedo, 77, of Rochester died October 3, 2024 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Husband of Barbara J. (...
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Dooner defeats Pacheco in state senate race
Tri-Town favors Harris amid record number for voter turnout
Dem. Sylvia wins 10th Bristol district seat
Tri-Towns share opinions on five ballot questions
Mattapoisett favors Harris, Sylvia
Rochester favors Trump, Pires
Rochester residents to vote on bylaw changes at Town Meeting
Winners announced for pet costume contest by Marion Animal Hospital
Playoffs underway for Old Colony athletic teams
Bulldogs march into postseason tournaments
Sports
Playoffs underway for Old Colony athletic teams
ROCHESTER — The regular season has wrapped up and Old Colony athletics have gotten underway in postseason play. The Cougar...
Bulldogs march into postseason tournaments
MATTAPOISETT — Months of grueling practices and games have paid off for Old Rochester’s fall sports programs as they enter...
‘Kept us on our toes’: Old Rochester volleyball wins first game of postseason
MATTAPOISETT — Eleven days separated the end of the regular season for the Old Rochester Regional High School volleyball...
Alumni run raises more than $500 for Old Rochester cross country, track
MARION — More than 30 participants raced 5 kilometers around Washburn Park on Sunday, Oct. 13 to raise money for the cross...
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...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Police Chief named to Heroes in Transition board of directors
ROCHESTER — Rochester Police Chief Michael Assad was recently appointed to the board of directors of Heroes in Transition....
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People
Mattapoisett native writes murder mystery taking place in hometown
MATTAPOISETT — Jack Matthews knew from the time he was in high school at Old Rochester in the early 1960s that he wanted to...
Mark Sylvia
Mark Sylvia, Democrat: Fairhaven native Mark Sylvia has always had a passion for government and how it can do good things...
Joe Pires
Joe Pires, Republican: Raised in Dartmouth and a Rochester resident for more than 20 years, Joe Pires is running to...
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...
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Happenings
Learn to create comics with local cartoonist at Mattapoisett Library
MATTAPOISETT — Join local cartoonist LJ-Baptiste for a character design and comics workshop Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. at...
Author to discuss books, writing process at Mattapoisett Library talk
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Free Public Library’s Purrington Fall Author Series concludes Sunday, Nov. 10 with Lauren...
Learn how to create graphic novels at Mattapoisett Library
MATTAPOISETT — Join graphic novelist Jonathan Todd for “How to Create a Graphic Novel Page” on Friday, Nov. 22 at 3:30 p.m...
Veteran’s Day to be honored with bell ringing in Mattapoisett
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club will continue its tradition of honoring veterans by ringing the bells of the...
Mattapoisett student wins local Lions Club poster contest
MATTAPOISETT — A Mattapoisett student has won a local competition sponsored by the Mattapoisett Lions Club and in doing so...
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Arts
Tri-County Symphonic Band to open season with ‘European Adventure’
Take a trip across the pond without the hassle with the Tri-County Symphonic Band’s “European Adventure” concert on Sunday,...
How much has changed since the Salem witch trials, new Marion play asks
MARION — This October and every October, hordes will flock to Salem to visit the city known for its history of trials...
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Business
Mattapoisett restaurant to close its doors
MATTAPOISETT — Rustico, a pizza-and-more restaurant on Route 6 in Mattapoisett, will be closing at the end of the week. A...
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From Our Members
Ready for a Bathroom Remodel? Here’s How to Get the Look You Want in No Time
Alton Barnes
Nov 06
Have you been dreaming about a stunning new bathroom but worried about how long it will take? Great...
Have You Considered the Benefits of a Heat Pump?
BankFive
Nov 06
Heat pumps have been around for more than a century , but over the past few years they have surged...
Open House on Nov. 13 (Welcome Wednesday)
Friends Academy
Nov 05
If you're curious about Friends Academy for your child, Welcome Wednesdays are your chance to catch...
Transform Your Smile with SouthCoast Dental!
Southcoast Dental
Nov 05
Check out these incredible before and after photos from our GloScience in-office whitening...
Musical Connections at DNRT
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Nov 04
In need of a little joy? Let our upcoming event, Musical Connections, lift your spirits and bring...
Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Nov 01
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Saturday, November 9, at 2:00 p.m. for a first-...
It's National Brush Day!
Southcoast Dental
Nov 01
Hope everyone had a safe and happy Halloween yesterday! After a night of Halloween treats, it's the...
Onset Bay Association Annual Meeting Nov 7th at Stone Path Malt
Onset Bay Association
Oct 31
All Community Citizens are cordially invited to our OBA Annual Meeting, Thursday, November 7th, 6-8...
November Networking!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Oct 30
The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us and Networking Group USA,...
How To Tell if It’s Time to Refinance Your Mortgage
BankFive
Oct 30
Refinancing could save you a significant amount of money in the long run, but it’s important to do...
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Upcoming Events
Today
5:45 pm
Learn about a historical woman at Friends of Marion...
Thursday, November 7
6:00 pm
Learn to create comics with local cartoonist at...
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8:00 pm
Onset Bay Association Annual Meeting Nov 7th at...
6:30 pm
Learn how to preserve and care for fabrics at Plumb...
Friday, November 8
3:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Taber Library to hold role-playing game sessions for...
6:30 pm
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7:30 pm
Learn about the ocean’s twilight zone
Saturday, November 9
10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Avoid holiday traffic by getting goods at...
11:00 am
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1:00 pm
Girl Scouts seeking items for veterans during Marion...
2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty
2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty
Sunday, November 10
12:00 pm
Learn potentially lifesaving skills
1:30 pm
Author to discuss books, writing process at...
Monday, November 11
11:00 am
Veteran’s Day to be honored with bell ringing in...
11:00 am
Marion to hold Veterans Day ceremony
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Real Estate
Traditions Remain Strong in Sagamore Highlands and Sagamore Beach
Bourne
$1,500,000.00
9 Ridgehill Lane is for sale. Just completed, come tour and start decorating! Call UPPER CAPE...
Upper Cape Realty
New Construction
Wareham
$1,250,000.00
Welcome to your dream home, still under construction with stunning water views of Sunset Cove and...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Charming Colonial
Wareham
$520,000.00
Step back in time and embrace the charm of this 3- 4 bedroom,1.5-bath Colonial This home exudes...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
SOLD - Marion Colonial with Premium Solar Installation
Marion
$720,000.00
SOLD for $725,000! Beautiful 10 room colonial in East Marion, abutting a large conservation area...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Marion 2018 Build $625,000 Open House 10/26, 11-1
Marion
$625,000.00
10 FIeld Stone Lane, Marion (Sippican Woods) Listed for $625,000 Open House Saturday, October 26...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Let’s CARVE out some time together Sellers!
Wareham
LET’S KEEP THE MONEY IN YOUR POCKET! AND WE’RE JUST THE AGENCY TO MAKE IT HAPPEN FOR YOU ...
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Upper Cape Realty
Beautiful Views
Wareham
$750,000.00
Charming Cape-style home featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with breathtaking views of the...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
East Falmouth ... Open House Weekend
Falmouth
$2,100,000.00
Simply spectacular and you’re invited to come tour this weekend. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY and SUNDAY...
Upper Cape Realty
Marion 4 beds / 2.5 Baths $649,900
Marion
$649,900.00
Open House Sunday, October 27, 12:00 - 3:00 15 Rezendes Terrace, Marion New Price $649,000...
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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