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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
WHAT'S NEW
Police, Fire & Courts
Wareham Police arrest Mattapoisett man for reckless driving
Police, Fire & Courts
Police: Wareham man fled to Rochester after crash
News
Marion Selectmen hear preliminary budget for next year
News
Marion to explore joining regional bikeshare
News
Mattapoisett, state provide joint support for cultural organizations
Obituaries
Chloe O. Harding, 8
Obituaries
Kenneth C. “Kenn” Cutler, 79
Schools
Elks nominate Student of the Month for arts involvement
News
Mattapoisett representative to chair state transportation committee
Schools
ORR Junior High School to present ‘The Magical Lamp of Aladin’
Marion takes first steps in solving underfunded sewer project
Marion to purchase and lease electric cars
Lloyd’s to lose liquor license for 24 hours
Tabor to host ceramics artist
And away they go! Broadening students’ cultural horizons
Hockey team still trying for final playoff points
Old Rochester students ‘stand in solidarity’ with Wareham hockey player
Old Rochester loses South Coast Conference championship title to Wareham
School officials investigating racial incident at Wareham, Old Rochester hockey game
Rochester songwriter to perform Mattapoisett benefit concert
News
Marion takes first steps in solving underfunded sewer project
MARION — When it comes to conjuring up more than $2 million for a sewer plant project that was woefully misestimated, Marion...
Marion Selectmen hear preliminary budget for next year
MARION — Town Administrator Paul Dawson and Finance Director Judy Mooney presented next year’s budget, which will increase...
Marion to explore joining regional bikeshare
MARION — Town Planner Gil Hilario received the Selectmen’s approval to opt into a regional bike share program and to...
Marion to purchase and lease electric cars
MARION — After mulling whether to buy or lease new electric vehicles, the Board of Selectmen chose both to buy two electicc...
Lloyd’s to lose liquor license for 24 hours
ROCHESTER – Lloyd’s Market will have to go one day without selling any alcohol after a liquor license violation in December...
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Schools
Tabor to host ceramics artist
MARION — Tabor Academy’s ceramics program will host potter Michelle Grey as this year’s Tomlinson Visiting Artist in...
And away they go! Broadening students’ cultural horizons
A recent Old Rochester Family Night taught young students about cultures from around the world. When they reach Old...
Elks nominate Student of the Month for arts involvement
The Elks of Wareham Lodge No. 1548 has awarded Junior, Olivia Guillotte, of Rochester, as Student of the Month for January...
ORR Junior High School to present ‘The Magical Lamp of Aladin’
The Old Rochester Regional Junior High School wants to show theatergoers a whole new world with their production of “The...
Give blood for Dana-Farber at Tabor Academy
Tabor Academy will host its second blood drive of the season on Feb. 27. The Dana Farber/Brigham and Women’s Hospital Blood...
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Obituaries
Chloe O. Harding, 8
Chloe O. Harding, a young and very brave little 8 year-old-girl died at home on Feb. 17, after a long courageous battle with...
Kenneth C. “Kenn” Cutler, 79
Kenneth C. “Kenn” Cutler, Commander, U.S. Coast Guard (ret.), 79, of Rochester passed away Feb. 15 at Tobey Hospital...
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Sports
Tabor to host ceramics artist
MARION — Tabor Academy’s ceramics program will host potter Michelle Grey as this year’s Tomlinson Visiting Artist in...
Hockey team still trying for final playoff points
As the Old Rochester Regional Varsity Hockey team wraps up the season, Coach Chuck Jancaterino has one main goal: for the...
Old Rochester loses South Coast Conference championship title to Wareham
The Old Rochester Bulldogs fell three points short Friday night in a hard-fought bid for the South Coast Conference small...
School officials investigating racial incident at Wareham, Old Rochester hockey game
Officials are investigating after a Wareham hockey player was reportedly called a racial slur by an Old Rochester Regional...
Sharpen soccer skills with a vacation clinic
Three athletic organizations are teaming up to offer a Skills Academy over February vacation that will allow young soccer...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Wareham Police arrest Mattapoisett man for reckless driving
Wareham Police arrested a 63-year-old Mattapoisett man on Friday, Feb. 15 after receiving a call that he was “all over the...
Police: Wareham man fled to Rochester after crash
A Wareham man who reportedly went off the road and crashed into the offices of Wareham Community Television is being...
Wareham man arrested in Mattapoisett robbery
On Wednesday Feb. 6 at approximately 1:17 p.m. the Mattapoisett Police Department received a report of a break in in...
Marion Fire Department helps clean up fuel spill
MARION — At 9 a.m on Feb. 8 fire crews responded to Barden’s Boat Yard for a personal vessel about 30 yards from the water...
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Happenings
Music from Land’s End, South Coast Chamber Music collaborative concert comes to Wareham
A collaborative concert between Music from Land’s End and the South Coast Chamber Music will held in Wareham on Saturday,...
Mike and Ann’s Special Lunch
Rochester Senior Center Movie
Church to offer pancake supper
The Mattapoisett Congregational Church will be serving Shrove Tuesday pancakes for the seventeenth year on March 5. The...
Author to give lecture
MATTAPOISETT — “East End” Eddie Doherty will present a lecture and book signing on Feb. 27 at 7:45 p.m. The event will be...
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Arts
Tabor to host ceramics artist
MARION — Tabor Academy’s ceramics program will host potter Michelle Grey as this year’s Tomlinson Visiting Artist in...
Listen to music, audition for a play at the Marion Art Center
The Marion Art Center will have two major offerings in addition to their regular classes at the end of February and the...
Rochester songwriter to perform Mattapoisett benefit concert
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Museum will host an intimate performance on Saturday, March 2 at 7 p.m. by Rebecca Correia,...
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Business
Mattapoisett real estate agent awarded with trip
Conway- Mattapoisett Real estate agent Sue Haley recently got a chance to go ziplining through a tropical rain forest and...
The Marion General Store: A village time capsule
MARION — The Marion General Store started its life as a church. In the 220 years of its existence, the store has not only...
How a business evolves with life
MATTAPOISETT — When Teah Keogh, founder of Anchor Me, gave birth, her daughter became her anchor. So much so, that it made...
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From our Members
Symphony Receives $150,000 Challenge Gift to Build Audience
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Feb 20
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra has received a challenge gift from an anonymous donor who will...
What Is Congestive Heart Failure?
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
Feb 20
The purpose of the heart is to pump blood to the body in order to nourish it. Heart failure doesn't...
Is Your listing in the Blue Book Correct and Up to date?
League of Women Voters of Marion-Mattapoisett-Rochester Area, MA
Feb 16
Want to list a mobile number instead of your landline? Have you moved? A new edition of THE BLUE...
Announcing Auditions for “Be My Baby”
Marion Art Center
Feb 14
The Marion Art Center has announced open auditions for the upcoming production of
Be My Baby...
NBSO Open Rehearsal Tonight!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Feb 14
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is participating in the Valentine’s Day edition of AHA! New...
5 Reasons to Call on Clean Right
Clean Right Cleaning Solutions
Feb 12
It is not uncommon for employees to think of their workplace as a second home. Because employees...
Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten celebrates 100 days of school
Smith Mills Preschool & Kindergarten
Feb 11
The students at Smith Mills Preschool and Kindergarten celebrated 100 days of school today. Some of...
Staying Healthy during Flu Season
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
Feb 08
Influenza (flu) is a very contagious respiratory illness. Symptoms include fever, body aches, sore...
Learn about weight loss surgery at free seminar with Saint Anne’s Hospital surgeon Dr. Matthew LeMaitre
Saint Anne's Hospital
Feb 08
Programs are held twice monthly at Saint Anne’s Hospital, Fall River
The David Mitton Project at the MAC!
Marion Art Center
Feb 07
The Marion Art Center welcomes
The David Mitton Project
to the MAC stage on Saturday,...
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Upcoming Events
Today
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Family Storytime
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Explore Science: senses
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Marion Natural History Museum Lego party
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Use the Marion Natural History Museum Virtual...
8:00 pm
to
8:30 pm
Walk in Gateway signups
Thursday, February 21
11:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Board Games Day
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Family Bingo
Friday, February 22
12:30 pm
to
1:30 pm
Exploring Science: Suction and Pressure
2:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Reading and Crafts with Amos
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
“Ponyo” Movie Day
Saturday, February 23
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Walk in Gateway signups
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Winter Songwriting Series
10:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Old Rochester’s Winter Farmers’ Market
2:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Walk in Gateway signups
2:00 pm
Grapes of Wrath book and movie discussion
7:30 pm
Hear The David Mitton Project perform
Sunday, February 24
12:00 pm
to
1:45 pm
A Tabor Skate for a cause
Monday, February 25
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Knitting Group
2:45 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mattapoisett Recreation offers new course to make...
Tuesday, February 26
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
New “Mother Goose on the Loose” storytime
11:00 am
Scrabble Club
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Winter Art Film Series starts 1/22
3:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Old Colony welding course
more
Marketplace
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 2/21 - 2/24
Shenanigans Bar & Grill
Feb 18
Open For Breakfast Saturday 8am - 11am and Sunday 8am - Noon / With FULL BAR OFFERED! Entertainment...
Shenanigans Bar & Grill Entertainment for 2/14 - 2/17
Shenanigans Bar & Grill
Feb 15
Open For Breakfast Saturday 8am - 11am and Sunday 8am - Noon / With FULL BAR OFFERED! Entertainment...
$1.99 Watch Batteries
Gold World Incorporated
Feb 13
Watch batteries only $1.99 each, any number of watches. You must bring in our ad in "Wareham Week"...
Get your tickets for The David Mitton Project, coming Sat. Feb. 23 to the MAC Stage!
Marion Art Center
Feb 07
The David Mitton Project Saturday, February 23, 2019 Doors at 7pm | Show begins at 7:30 $18 for MAC...
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Classifieds
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Furniture
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Real Estate
Charming Cape Cod “Cottage”
Hometown
1,180,000.00
Charming Chatham “Cottage” was remodelled and expanded in 2007-2008 as a perfect place to gather...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Parkwood Beach Seaside Gem
Wareham
270,000.00
UPPER CAPE REALTY Tons of space in this split level home! Super bright house with tons of windows...
Upper Cape Realty
New Year! New Place! More Space!
Hometown
197,500.00
Summerwood Condominiums ~ Affordable Two Bedroom,1.5 Bath. At this price why pay rent!! Spacious...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Move-In Ready 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Cape
Wareham
329,900.00
Pack Your Bags! This is the perfect home to be in for the first kick off of the season! Lovely Cape...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
JUST LISTED - Charming Turnkey Ranch
Wareham
244,000.00
2 bedroom, 1 bath fully renovated ranch with bonus room. Stainless steel appliances, granite...
LaForce Realty
Great Condo Alternative Right Here!!
Wareham
255,000.00
SOLD!! This is a Perfect Bachelor or Bachlorette Pad or if your just looking to Downsize. Home...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Build YOUR Dream House in Crane Landing
Wareham
149,900.00
A chance to build your DREAM HOUSE in Crane Landing -- a lovely community of New England style...
LaForce Realty
Waterfront On Spectacle Pond! SOLD
Wareham
272,000.00
Waterfront - check. Privacy- check. Adorable - check. Waterfront on lovely Spectacle Pond! Swim,...
Open House:
Saturday, September 22, 2018 -
11:00am
to
1:00pm
LaForce Realty
Briarwood Beach Cutie!
Wareham
235,000.00
SOLD!! Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices N.E. Prime Properties -This is your chance to own a home in...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
New Construction on West Island
Fairhaven
350,000.00
RARE OPPORTUNITY on West Island for new construction. Contractors, investors, and savvy buyers take...
Upper Cape Realty
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