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Back-to-school season brings safety precautions for students and drivers. Photo source: ORR School District

How to keep students safe on the road as school year begins

MATTAPOISETT — As the new school year begins, the Old Rochester Regional School District shared…

The bridge repair work on Route 6 is set to fully resume following a pause in July. Photo by Tanvi Kulkarni

Route 6 bridge construction to fully resume

MARION — Work on the Route 6 bridge over the Weweantic River is set to fully resume in the…

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Mattapoisett considers purchasing beach grooming equipment

MATTAPOISETT — The town is considering investing in new beach-cleaning equipment to increase…

An investigation determined the district acted in accordance with state law and policy after a parent filed a Title IX complain. File photo

Investigation determines administration handled RMS bathroom incident legally

ROCHESTER — The Old Rochester Regional School District announced Friday, Aug. 21 that an…

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What to know for Sept. 1 primary election

The state primary election will be held Tuesday, Sept. 1. Votes may be cast by mail, early in-…

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MARION — After George Floyd was killed by police in Minneapolis in 2020, Marion native Anita Allison felt the need to tell…

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Aug 21

South Coast Chamber Music Series Announces 2026–…
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Exploring Historical Fiction: Inspiration & Education

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