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Diane Hawley Currens D’Almeida, 77
Mattapoisett Republicans to meet, hear from former Bristol County sheriff
Opinion: There is more of a need for TTAR than ever
Opinion: Re: Taxpayers should reconsider new Harbormaster office
Opinion: Rebuttal:Taxpayers should reconsider new Harbormasters office
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Old Rochester outperforms state on 2023 MCAS test, Old Colony shows improvement
Herbert R. Alley, 93
Elizabeth "Bette" Z. Sobieraj
Opinion: There is more of a need for TTAR than ever
A memorial for ‘Mr. Marion’
News
A memorial for ‘Mr. Marion’
MARION — For Buddy Washburn, his father Warren Washburn, who died in 2001, was “Mr. Marion.” “[He was on] committees … when...
Turning Point celebrates 20 years with a taste of the towns
WAREHAM — Turning Point Day Resource Center celebrated 20 years of service with a “Taste of the Towns” on Monday, Sept. 18...
New generator to come to Rochester Council on Aging
ROCHESTER — It’s time for an upgrade. The Rochester Council on Aging will soon receive a new power generator to keep the...
Marion Board of Health to offer flu shots
MARION — The Marion Board of Health and Marion EMS will host a drive-thru flu clinic from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept...
Land trust to host wetland walk
MATTAPOISETT — Join the Mattapoisett Land Trust’s Education Committee on Saturday Sept. 30 at 10:30 a.m. for a Wetland...
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Schools
Old Rochester outperforms state on 2023 MCAS test, Old Colony shows improvement
Old Rochester Regional School District students outperformed the state in all subjects and all grades in the 2023 MCAS test...
Old Rochester selects interim director of student services
MATTAPOISETT — Kristine Lincoln has been selected as the Old Rochester Regional School District’s interim director of...
Locking phone pouches could come to junior high school following state grant
MATTAPOISETT — A pilot program to secure student cell phones with magnetically locking pouches may come to Old Rochester...
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Opinion
Opinion: Library Bill of Rights
To the editor: At the Plumb Library Trustees Meeting held at the COA on September 14 my letter to the trustees was one [of...
Opinion: Taxpayers should reconsider new Harbormaster office
To the editor: These past few years have shown an increase in extreme weather events across the globe: heat waves,...
Opinion: Response from Tabor Academy
To the editor: I was surprised to see the letter from Mr. Sudofsky published on August 14. As I mentioned to Mr. Sudofsky...
Opinion: Open letter to Tabor Academy
To the editor: Dear Head of School, Mr. Anthony Jaccaci: The attached incident reports were filed by myself and Tabor...
Opinion: Great Community Picnic a ‘resounding success’
To the editor: The Mattapoisett Museum and the Mattapoisett Land Trust hosted another successful Great Community Picnic....
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Obituaries
Diane Hawley Currens D’Almeida, 77
Diane Hawley Currens D’Almeida, age 77, passed away in Brookline, Massachusetts on September 14, 2023, from complications...
Richard E. “Dick” Lucas, 95
Richard E. “Dick” Lucas, 95, of Marion passed away peacefully at home on September 3, 2023. He was the husband of Anne...
Herbert R. Alley, 93
Herbert R. Alley, 93, of Hanover, formerly of Rochester and Wareham, died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2023 at Brookwood Assisted...
Elizabeth "Bette" Z. Sobieraj
Elizabeth "Bette" Z. Sobieraj fell into her final rest at 11:05 p.m. on Monday, September 11, 2023. Her loving daughters,...
Donna M. (Perry) Bussiere, 72
WAREHAM – Donna M. (Perry) Bussiere, 72, of Wareham, passed away on September 8, 2023 at home while surrounded by her loving...
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Things to do in the Tri-Town, Sept. 21, 2023
Turning Point celebrates 20 years with a taste of the towns
A memorial for ‘Mr. Marion’
New generator to come to Rochester Council on Aging
‘Little by little’ live jazz comes back at Marion Art Center
Old Rochester outperforms state on 2023 MCAS test, Old Colony shows improvement
Old Rochester volleyball coach celebrates 100th career win
Tropical weather warning dropped for southern New England, Tri-Town
Old Rochester girls volleyball ‘has a lot of potential’ this season
Little Free Library sparks controversy, discussion surrounding flag policy
Sports
Tri-Town Basketball League opens registrations
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett and Marion Departments of Recreation have opened online sign-ups for the Tri-Town basketball...
Old Rochester volleyball coach celebrates 100th career win
MATTAPOISETT — Old Rochester Regional High School girls varsity volleyball coach Jimmy Oliveira has secured his 100th career...
Old Rochester girls volleyball ‘has a lot of potential’ this season
MATTAPOISETT — On Wednesday, Sept. 13, the Old Rochester Regional High School girls varsity volleyball team scored a...
Old Rochester fields ‘young’ but ‘talented’ varsity football team
MATTAPOISETT — Old Rochester Regional High School Head Varsity Football Coach Bryce Guilbeault knows that he may never coach...
Old Colony cheerleading comes ‘full circle’ with new coach
ROCHESTER — The Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School cheerleading team will see new leadership as Kelly...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Marion boaters: Remove vessels from Island Wharf and Old Landing
MARION — Due to the projected path of Hurricane Lee, the Marion Harbormaster Department asked all Marion boaters to remove...
Rochester shooter continues to be held without bail
PLYMOUTH — Rochester resident Cody Perry, who is being charged with first degree murder for the April 7 shooting of...
Sippican School selects new school resource officer
MARION — Sippican School in Marion will have a new face keeping kids safe on campus when school starts on Wednesday, Aug. 30...
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People
Rochester resident chosen to attend travel conference
ROCHESTER — Rochester resident Krystina Savaria has been chosen by Travel Weekly to participate in the Select Travel Advisor...
Josh Pfieffer joins Jack Conway Mattapoisett team
MATTAPOISETT — Jack Conway welcomes Josh Pfieffer to its team of Mattapoisett real estate agents. According to a July 31...
Mattapoisett resident named Chief Advancement Officer of Health Imperatives
MATTAPOISETT — Mattapoisett resident Jennifer Wong has joined Health Imperatives as the organization’s Chief Advancement...
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Happenings
Things to do in the Tri-Town, Sept. 21, 2023
There’s always a lot to do in the Tri-Town. This week learn about forestry, read a banned book or learn to shoot. Saturday...
Fall mushroom foray with the Sippican Lands Trust
Learn about local mushrooms with the Boston Mycological Club and the Sippican Lands Trust on Sunday, Sept. 10. The event...
Things to do in the Tri-Town, Sept. 7, 2023
There’s always a lot to do in the Tri-Town. This week, attend a performance depicting the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg,...
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Arts
‘Little by little’ live jazz comes back at Marion Art Center
MARION — Guests at the Marion Art Center tapped their feet and bobbed their heads to the sounds of jazz during a performance...
Mattapoisett Cultural Council opens grant applications
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Cultural Council has opened grant proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and...
‘Sail away’ at Mattapoisett Library art exhibit
MATTAPOISETT — Visit the Mattapoisett Free Public Library between Oct. 1 and 31 to see “Sail Away with Me” an exhibit by...
South Coast Children’s Chorus opens registration for new singers
MARION — The South Coast Children’s Chorus is welcoming new singers for the upcoming season. The South Coast Children’s...
‘Sippizine’ literary magazine publishes first edition
MARION — Fourteen writers and photographers from across South Coast Massachusetts came together for the inaugural edition of...
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Business
Marion brothers found Buzzards Bay clothing brand
MARION — Martha’s Vineyard has Vineyard Vines, Cape Cod has Cape Life, and now, thanks to two Marion summer residents,...
New seafood market fills fresh fish gap in Marion
MARION — When Josh Naughton prepares a swordfish steak or an “old reliable” codfish filet, he doesn’t want to mask the...
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From Our Members
Library Used Book Sales on Hold
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Sep 22
There will be NO Used Book Sales at the Wareham Free Library for the months of October and November...
Diamondback Terrapin Turtles Hatch at Salters Point
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Sep 19
One of the many historical Lloyd Center research endeavors has been protection and monitoring for...
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Meet Julia Child!
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Sep 15
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Saturday, September 23, at 1:00 p.m. for the Delvena...
What’s New With You?
Upper Cape Realty
Sep 14
4th Generation Agent Another year has passed! Your home is a year older and hopefully, you’re even...
5 Star Google Review
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Sep 13
Client Love.... such a pleasure working with Beth and her family to get her the condo of her dreams...
7 Tips to Improve Your Home’s Energy-Efficiency This Winter
BankFive
Sep 13
Energy efficiency is something all homeowners should be thinking about, especially heading into...
Dreaming of a new home??
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Sep 12
Dreaming of a new home? Your credit score plays a crucial role in making it happen. Here’s a quick...
Explore Your Housing Options with Mitch
Upper Cape Realty
Sep 12
It’s not all about the mortgage rates ... yes, it’s true, they are higher than they have been in...
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Upcoming Events
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Women-On-Target shooting safety program returns
10:00 am
Taber Library to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month...
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Meet Julia Child!
Sunday, September 24
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‘Crew of Three’ author talk at Mattapoisett Library
Thursday, September 28
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Marion Board of Health to offer flu shots
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Real Estate
SOLD! Swifts Beach Colonial
Wareham
440,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 5 Stephens Ave in Wareham!...
Upper Cape Realty
Sold! Sagamore Beach
Bourne
759,000.00
NEW CONSTRUCTION ANYONE? Sagamore Beach. Just what you ordered! A new home with outstanding...
Upper Cape Realty
25 Pheasant Avenue, Wareham Under Agreement
Wareham
4,249,000.00
This went under agreement as soon as it came to market! We’d love to do the same thing for your...
Bernadette Kelly Group
SOLD in Pinetree Village, Carver
Carver
149,900.00
This double wide mobile home offers a surprising amount of space and gives the feel of a spacious...
Upper Cape Realty
Sold! Let Us Sell Yours Next!
Wareham
319,000.00
Congratulations to Upper Cape Realty listing Agent James Abdu and selling agent Katie Wagner -...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD SOLD! Swifts Beach Mobile Home Park #19
Wareham
245,000.00
2015 Skyline from Salem Manufactured Homes. DOUBLE WIDE and Built Sturdy for harsh New England...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
SOLD! Service Garage & Auto Sales
Wareham
399,900.00
SOLD!
MLS 72846851: Opportunity knocks at this downtown location! Property is currently...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 8 Puritan Ave, Wareham
Wareham
90,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 8 Puritan Ave in Wareham! This cleared...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD - Swifts Beach
Wareham
449,900.00
WAREHAM: Space seekers have met their match! Over 30 years of memories made in this impeccably...
Upper Cape Realty
Waterfront At Onset Beach
Wareham
1,550,000.00
Direct Waterfront, Distinguished Malibu Beach Contemporary boasting sweeping views of Onset Bay. A...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
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