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On the road again, Marion making more road improvements
Frogs and toads in Mattapoisett
Going nuts with needly felting
Landscape exhibit at the Marion Council on Aging
Marion dog to be euthanized following attack on delivery driver
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Opinion: Speeding sign gratitude for Route 6
Opinion: Assasination discourse at Old Rochester Regional High School
Marion dog to be euthanized following attack on delivery driver
Rochester residents question $288 million Old Colony campus upgrade
Wampanoag historian unveils buried history of Mattapoisett Natives
News
Meet, greet and eat with capybaras
MATTAPOISETT — Ready to meet the world’s largest rodent? Pine Meadow Alpacas has introduced private tours to meet their two...
Wampanoag historian unveils buried history of Mattapoisett Natives
MATTAPOISETT — “We're still here and still a thriving culture,” said Linda Coombs about the Wampanoag tribe, the indigenous...
Senator Dooner doubles down on defense
LAKEVILLE — Sen. Kelly Dooner and other representatives discussed government transparency, economic policy and gun laws over...
Hallelujah! St. Philip’s Episcopal Church concludes 141st year of summer tradition
MATTAPOISETT — St. Philips Episcopal Church has withstood the test of time for 141 years. Protected from hurricanes and...
Mattapoisett Select Board confirms date for Special Town Meeting
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Select Board confirmed that an upcoming Special Town Meeting will take place on Saturday,...
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Schools
Health is wealth at the first District Wellness Committee meeting
ROCHESTER — Student health and well-being is the new District Wellness Committee’s top priority for the school year. ...
Rochester residents question $288 million Old Colony campus upgrade
ROCHESTER — Rochester residents questioned if the means justify the needs of an outdated and undersized vocational school...
A leaf of faith: Old Rochester’s native plant garden takes root
MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Environmental Club’s big plan-ts for their campus finally came to fruition after a summer...
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Opinion
Opinion: Bells will be ringing
To the Editor: The First Congregational Church of Marion would like to extend a huge thank you to the residents of Marion...
Opinion: Assasination discourse at Old Rochester Regional High School
To the Editor: The assassination of Charlie Kirk is a disturbing event for most Americans, yet we see the horrific murder...
Opinion: Speeding sign gratitude for Route 6
To the Editor: Route 6 traffic between Wareham and Fairhaven is under review by the Massachusetts Department of...
Opinion: Regarding a petition challenging Select Board expansion
To the Editor, On May 12, Mattapoisett voters approved Article 34 to expand the Select Board from three to five members....
Opinion: Regarding Mattapoisett Select Board expansion
To the Editor: On May 12, Mattapoisett voters approved Article 34, authorizing the town to petition Beacon Hill to expand...
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Obituaries
David E. Benton, Sr., 80
ROCHESTER – David E. Benton, Sr., 80, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in Wareham after a long...
Richard Allen Faust
Provincetown lost some of its sunshine with the passing of Richard Allen Faust on August 27, 2025. Richard was born on...
George S. Ferry, Jr., 80
WAREHAM – George S. Ferry, Jr., 80, of Wareham, passed away on Sept. 5, 2025, at Tobey Hospital, Wareham. He was the husband...
Timothy Palmer Osborn, 67
The Osborn family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of their beloved family member, Timothy Palmer Osborn, who...
Richard J. Tobin, 83
Richard J. Tobin of Marion, MA passed away on August 31, 2025, just two months shy of his 84th birthday.Born on October 31,...
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Health is wealth at the first District Wellness Committee meeting
Rochester residents question $288 million Old Colony campus upgrade
Playground to be rededicated in honor of Manuel and Felizarda Pina
Meet, greet and eat with capybaras
Wampanoag historian unveils buried history of Mattapoisett Natives
A leaf of faith: Old Rochester’s native plant garden takes root
Senator Dooner doubles down on defense
Hallelujah! St. Philip’s Episcopal Church concludes 141st year of summer tradition
Old Rochester Bulldogs soccer defeated, but not down
Rochester Police establishes safe exchange zone
Sports
Old Rochester Bulldogs soccer defeated, but not down
With a strong preseason, the Old Rochester Regional’s boys varsity soccer team is hungry for wins, even after Friday's loss...
Old Rochester varsity football preps for Bishop Stang faceoff
ROCHESTER — “Dogs are coming” said confident captain Cameron Pepin of Old Rochester Regional High School boys varsity...
Old Rochester varsity field hockey begins new season with ‘team spirt’
MATTAPOISETT — As a new season begins for the Old Rochester Regional High School Varsity Girls Field Hockey team, junior and...
Old Rochester girls soccer gets the ball rolling in preseason
MATTAPOISETT — Approaching the 2025 season with a young team on the rise, the Old Rochester varsity girls soccer team is “...
Old Rochester Volleyball approaches new season with “hungry” mindset
MATTAPOISETT — After reaching the final four in last year’s MIAA Division 3 state tournament, the Old Rochester varsity...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Rochester Police establishes safe exchange zone
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Police Department’s newly established safe exchange zone encourages residents to “stay safe, stay...
Marion Police seize fentanyl, cocaine, resulting in 7 arrests
MARION — The Marion Police Department and Massachusetts State Police seized 840 grams of cocaine and crack cocaine, 63 grams...
Rochester Police Department wins community policing award
ROCHESTER — For Rochester Police Chief Michael Assad, community engagement has always been a top priority. “We’re trying to...
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Happenings
Playground to be rededicated in honor of Manuel and Felizarda Pina
MARION — The town of Marion will host a renaming ceremony at the former Point Road Playground on Friday, Sept. 26 at 11 a.m...
National Comic Book Day at the library
MARION — Celebrate National Comic Book Day on Thursday, Sept. 25 from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Elizabeth Taber Library...
Fall prevention with the Council on Aging
ROCHESTER — Join the Rochester Council on Aging and Moxie Mobility Training at their “Hey, Moxie” Caregiver Connections...
Flute it! A Marion concert to benefit Clocktower restoration
MARION — Flutist Wendy Rolfe and pianist Deborah DeWolf Emery will perform "Musical Belles - A Benefit Recital for the...
A trip from Marion to scenic South Dakota
MARION — Collette Tours will be visiting the Marion Council on Aging on Friday, Sept. 19 at 1 p.m. to talk about the...
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Arts
The pitter patter of not so little feet
MARION — Rhythmic tapping echoed around the First Congregational Community Center on the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 19 as...
An Irving Berlin revue sets the stage for musical merriment in Marion
MARION — From rag time romps to broadway classics, seven performers and two pianists are bringing the music of composer...
Annual Jazz Jam fosters bonds, honors storytelling
MARION — The Marion Art Center’s Jazz Jam concert replicates historical American jazz sessions, introducing a style of rapid...
Join the Marion Art Center for Half Day Camps this fall
MARION — The Marion Art Center is offering three Early Dismissal Half Day Camps for ages 6 to 12. Join the Marion Art...
Art + Play to return with more creative fun
MARION — Instructor Aylin Cetik brings Art + Play back to the Marion Art Center, for ages 2 to 5 years old. Art + Play...
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From Our Members
Cape Cod Mermaid Hair at Tide & True
Tide & True
Sep 18
Our favorite little mermaid Sue is coming back to Tide & True! Cape Cod Mermaid Hair will be in...
The 2nd Annual YArt Sale is coming this Saturday @the MAC
Marion Art Center
Sep 18
Join us for our 2nd Annual YArt Sale on Saturday, September 20th from 10:00 to 2:00 pm. There are...
October 4 & 5: SCCMS Season Opener
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Sep 17
The 2025–26 South Coast Chamber Music Series Offers a Place to Pause When life moves too fast and...
Costume Swap at Gleason Family YMCA
YMCA Southcoast
Sep 16
Gleason Family YMCA Hosts Free Community Halloween Costume Swap Residents Encouraged to Recycle...
Act Now for the Best Seats!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Sep 16
Subscriptions of 3 or more concerts are still on sale and Individual Concert Tickets go on Sale...
Matt York is LIVE this Saturday with The Songs & Stories of Willie Nelson
Marion Art Center
Sep 11
Music at the MAC is pleased to present Matt York with The Songs & Stories of Willie Nelson The...
Southcoast Health Welcomes Six New Providers to Various Specialties
Southcoast Health
Sep 10
Southcoast Health is pleased to announce that the not-for-profit community health system welcomed...
Say Hello to Your Upper Cape Cod Real Estate Specialists
Upper Cape Realty
Sep 09
Buying, selling, or investing—trust the experts who have been serving the Upper Cape Cod area...
Movie Night at Music Hall
Sippican Historical Society
Sep 09
The Sippican Historical Society invites you to Movie Night at the Music Hall on September 11 at 7pm...
How to Know If You’re Ready to Buy Your First Home
BankFive
Sep 09
Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. With high home prices, low...
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Upcoming Events
Today
10:00 am
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11:00 am
Fall prevention with the Council on Aging
1:00 pm
A trip from Marion to scenic South Dakota
3:00 pm
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4:30 pm
Going nuts with needly felting
Saturday, September 20
(All day)
Donate supplies to Rochester Memorial School
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Art supplies and more for sale at second annual Yart...
4:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Old Rochester Regional’s 50th reunion is coming up
Sunday, September 21
8:30 am
to
9:30 am
Frogs and toads in Mattapoisett
12:00 pm
A chicken dinner with the Marion Social Club
Monday, September 22
1:00 pm
Landscape exhibit at the Marion Council on Aging
Tuesday, September 23
6:30 pm
Dr. Hoffer to teach dementia navigation
Wednesday, September 24
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Tween DIY Jibitz at Elizabeth Taber Library
6:30 pm
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8:00 pm
Postcard Writing and Rock Painting with...
Thursday, September 25
9:00 am
Drive-Thru flu clinic
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Elizabeth Taber Library to begin fall kids book clubs
4:30 pm
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5:30 pm
National Comic Book Day at the library
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Classifieds
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Parting Ways Consignment Opening...
HANDYMAN AND MORE!
TRUSTED HANDYMAN FOR ALL HOME...
Office Space for Holistic...
Nardi Electric LLC
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Real Estate
$199,000 Mobile Home on Siesta Drive
Wareham
$199,000.00
Just asking, have you ever seen such a KITCHEN in a mobile home ... this one is gorgeous!!!...
Upper Cape Realty
Adorable Parkwood Bungalow is Under Contract!
Wareham
$399,000.00
5 Gardonia St, Wareham (Parkwood Beach), $399,900We’re Excited to Announce This Beautiful Cottage...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Build Equity in Onset Village
Wareham
$299,900.00
ONSET VILLAGE. Location, location, location! Set up on a knoll, out of the flood zone and hub bub...
Upper Cape Realty
Onset Winter Rental
Wareham
$2,475.00
Charming Waterfront Winter Rental | 3–6 Month Stay | Fully Furnished Escape this winter to a...
Upper Cape Realty
Wareham Antique!!
Wareham
$620,000.00
Step back in time with this stately Georgian Colonial, built in 1810 and nestled on 2.45 acres of...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
52 Great Neck Road Under Contract
Wareham
$825,000.00
Now Priced Below Assessed Value! Built in 2022, this Cape-style home sits on 1.52 acres just one...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
9 High Ridge Drive - Bay Club
Mattapoisett
$3,800,000.00
Live like you're on vacation at this spectacular Bay Club estate, where timeless design meets...
Erin Hovan, Hovan Property Group, COMPASS
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