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Marion Natural History Museum hosts backyard bird count
Hang out virtually with the cast of Spoon River Anthology
Marion looks to change aquaculture regulations
Theodore E. Kirchner, 88
Mattapoisett Library awards program for kids to be held virtually
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Marion crash proves fatal
Marion man arrested after Wareham accident
Marion woman receives 5-year probation, pet ban in animal abuse case
Cases reach new highs in all three towns
Rochester solar project draws concern from neighbors
News
Students participate in state music festival
The Old Rochester Regional Music Department reached a milestone this past weekend, as two students performed at the South...
Survey of Marion historical houses begins
MARION — Claire Dempsey and Jennifer Doherty have been selected as historic preservation consultants for the continuation of...
Cases reach new highs in all three towns
Continuing a surge that began last week, Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester each recorded their highest 14-day covid case...
Get crafty with the Mattapoisett Library
MATTAPOISETT — With help from the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, you might realize you’re more creative than you think...
Renovator-in-Chief: Museum hosts talk on Kennedy’s White House project
Everyone loves a good makeover — especially if it involves an iconic building. Nearly 60 residents and friends showed up to...
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Schools
ORRHS students chosen for UMass exhibit
From the struggles of the Black community to the difficulties of mental illness, Tri-Town students are tackling tough topics...
Seven new cases reported in school district
Seven new covid cases were reported in the Old Rochester Regional School District on Jan. 14 and 15, bringing the district...
Five new cases reported in OR District
Five new covid cases were reported between the Old Rochester Regional High School and Junior High in a district press...
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Opinion
Opinion: Marion needs support, not combativeness from the Buzzards Bay Coalition on sewer issues
Editor’s note: This letter is in response to a Dec. 28 letter from Buzzards Bay Coalition President Mark Rasmussen...
Opinion: Let’s stop spreading misinformation about Marion’s Sewer issues
Editor’s note: This letter is in response to a Dec. 28 letter from Buzzards Bay Coalition President Mark Rasmussen...
Opinion: Stop scapegoating, start solving Marion’s sewer issues
Editor’s note: This letter is in response to claims from the Town of Marion over the projected cost of the lining of one...
Opinion: A better way to handle the return to school debate
To the Editor, Although I am a member of the Mattapoisett School Committee, these are my personal views and are not...
Opinion: Give foreign language learning a chance to thrive
To the Editor: It is with great sadness that I learned about ORR’s decision to drop a foreign language requirement. A...
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Obituaries
Theodore E. Kirchner, 88
Theodore (Ted) E. Kirchner, 88, set sail for brighter horizons on Jan. 12, 2021 after a period of declining health. Ted was...
Franklin A. Caswell, Jr., 92
Franklin A. Caswell, Jr., 92, of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2020...
Cherrell V. Hughes
Cherrell V. Hughes died on Dec. 8, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Howard Cahoon and Ruth (Butler) Cahoon. She was...
Elizabeth “Betty” Theriault
Elizabeth “Betty” Theriault of Mattapoisett, MA passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Jan. 3, surrounded by loved ones....
David T. Gingras, 56
David T. Gingras, 56, of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 30, 2020.A lifelong resident of Mattapoisett,...
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Rollover accident on 195 at Marion line
ORRHS students chosen for UMass exhibit
Cases reach new highs in all three towns
Renovator-in-Chief: Museum hosts talk on Kennedy’s White House project
Tri-Town first responders vaccinated at Marion clinic
Marion woman receives 5-year probation, pet ban in animal abuse case
Marion crash proves fatal
Rochester Planning Board inches toward Cranberry Highway development approval
From the Files of the Rochester Historical Society: Spirits at Hartley's Mill Pond
Full steam ahead for Mattapoisett K-2 full in-person plan
Sports
2021 Gateway Babe Ruth baseball registration now open
Registration is now open for 2021 Gateway Babe Ruth baseball league. Players ages 12 to 16 from the following towns are...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Rollover accident on 195 at Marion line
A single car rolled over at the Marion line on I-195 westbound at about 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 19. The accident happened...
Marion man arrested after Wareham accident
A Marion man has been arrested on charges after allegedly rear-ending another car at the Route 28/Route 195 overpass while...
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People
Chris Black: A reporter’s perspective on the D.C. mob
Marion resident Chris Black watched along with the rest of the world as an angry mob stormed the Capitol building in protest...
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Happenings
Marion Council on Aging grab ‘n go lunch
MARION —The Marion Council on Aging will be offering grab n’ go lunches on Tuesdays in January on top of its soup offerings...
Play Dungeons and Dragons, talk books with the Mattapoisett Free Public Library
MATTAPOISETT — Dungeons and Dragons duels, nonfiction book discussions, virtual story time and more are part of the calendar...
Learn about women's clothing in WWI
MARION — On January 21 at 7 p.m. via Zoom, the Sippican Historical Society will host a lecture on women’s clothing in WWI...
Go behind the scenes of Jacqueline Kennedy’s White House restoration project
MATTAPOISETT — Learn more about First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s project to restore the state room of the White House in a...
Catch ‘Two for the Road’ with the Sippican Cinema Series
MARION — The Sippican Cinema Series movie for the month of January will be the 1967 classic film “Two for the Road,” and a...
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Arts
Winter happenings at the Marion Art Center
The Marion Art Center will open its 2021 season with the annual Winter Members’ Show. The exhibit runs from Jan. 15 through...
Children’s Art Lab goes online for pandemic
For Benares Angeley, owner of the Children’s Art Lab, the pandemic has been an experiment in adapting her mobile art studio...
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Business
Serendipity by the Sea closes after 13 years
After 13 years running the shop Serendipity by the Sea in downtown Marion, Cecily Balboni is ready to take a break from the...
Whiskey and wine ‘library’ opens its doors in Marion
MARION — It’s taken two years and 51 days, but The Mary Celeste Whisky and Wine Library is finally open. The bar and...
New studio fires up pottery for Marion
MARION — It doesn’t take long to trace the smoke from a lit kiln back to Cynthia Naples’ studio at 283 on Wareham Road. And...
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From Our Members
YMCA Community Mobile Market
YMCA Southcoast
Jan 19
Full Plate Project The Y will be providing free food distribution services to address food...
GLEN COVE VALENTINE’S DEAL
Glen Cove Hotel & Restaurant
Jan 18
INCLUDES: Luxurious Accommodations for One Night - your choice: Friday, Saturday, or Sunday $50...
‘Erosion’ by Amanda Nowicki, Lloyd Center Educator/Naturalist
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Jan 18
The Lloyd Center for the Environment has been engaging students in the fascinating processes of...
Lois Prevett-McCarthy, Compass - Freitas Realty Group
Lois Prevett-McCarthy, Compass
Jan 17
Not your typical Realtor. Whether you are buying or selling, your experience will be a happy and...
INVITATION TO JOIN IMAGINATION LIBRARY!
Friends of the Wareham Free Library, Inc.
Jan 16
The Friends of the Wareham Free Library invite any child who is a resident of Wareham between the...
Virtual Event: Less Is More – Declutter Your Life (NEW DATE ADDED)
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Jan 13
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Tuesday, February 2, at 6:30 p.m. to hear Stephanie...
SCCMS Concert February 13
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Jan 12
The South Coast Chamber Music Series presents “From Russia with Love,” virtually. What better way...
LAST WEEK OF THE SEASON!
Strawberry Moon
Jan 09
ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT UNTIL WE CLOSE FOR THE SEASON! Come in to the shop and take advantage of our 35...
Balmy Conditions Return for December 2020 Lloyd Center Winter Waterfowl Survey
Lloyd Center for the Environment
Jan 08
Lloyd Center staff and volunteers returned to coastal ponds and estuaries on Sunday, December 13th...
VIRTUAL EVENT: MOLLY LITTLE ART FILM SERIES Dutch and Italian Painting of the Golden Age (1600-1750)
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Jan 08
Sign up to join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Tuesdays in January and February from 11...
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Upcoming Events
Today
10:30 am
Morning meditation with the Marion Council on Aging
11:00 am
Scrabble Club
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
VIRTUAL EVENT: MOLLY LITTLE ART FILM SERIES Dutch...
12:00 pm
Marion Council on Aging grab ‘n go lunch
Wednesday, January 20
10:30 am
to
12:30 pm
Public Health Nurse at Marion Senior Center
11:30 am
to
2:00 pm
Waterfront Memory Cafe
Thursday, January 21
12:00 pm
Marion Council on Aging grab ‘n go lunch
7:00 pm
Learn about women's clothing in WWI
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Marketplace
Lois Prevett-McCarthy, Compass - Freitas Realty Group
Amgee Domain: Publish Date:
Jan 17
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Painting - Interior and Exterior
Office Space for Holistic...
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Real Estate
SOLD! New Construction on Village Green Dr.
Bourne
589,900.00
BRAND NEW HOME - TAKE THE TOUR ! - Stroll the Beach, enjoy a dip in Cape Cod Bay and return to your...
Upper Cape Realty
Let BKRG guide you through all your real estate needs
Marion
123,456.00
Check out what people are saying about us on Zillow! https://www.zillow.com/profile/...
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
SOLD! Grab Your Flip Flops!
Wareham
272,900.00
Search for a year round beach house? You found it! This recently remodeled 3 bedroom home is a flip...
LaForce Realty
SOLD! Charming Ranch Bungalow
Wareham
295,000.00
Onset Waterview. Just steps away from quiet sandy Riverside Beach, this charming ranch bungalow is...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Opportunity Awaits in Halifax
Hometown
399,000.00
Use your vision to make this dream home a reality. In ground pool, new windows, lots of flowering...
LaForce Realty
Under Agreement! Sagamore Beach
Bourne
759,000.00
NEW CONSTRUCTION ANYONE? Sagamore Beach. Just what you ordered! A new home with outstanding...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Briarwood Beach Waterfront
Wareham
249,900.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY MLS # 72651860 Don't miss the boat on this seaside charmer! JUST IN TIME FOR...
Upper Cape Realty
2020 Annual Market Report Wareham
Wareham
123,456.00
Have you heard the real estate market is crazy, but you’re not really sure what that means? Our...
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
JUST SOLD in Marion
Marion
640,000.00
Just Sold in the Rivers Edge neighborhood in Marion at 82 Bullivant Farm Rd for $640,000!
Bernadette Kelly Realty Group
SOLD! Rare Offering in Cromesett Park - Deeded Private Beach
Wareham
298,000.00
Thoughtfully updated to maximize space, this 3 bed 1 and 1/2 bath center entrance ranch shows pride...
LaForce Realty
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