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Rochester Republican Town Committee to hold meeting
Two Old Rochester students sworn in to Gov. Healey’s Youth Advisory Council
Mattapoisett Republican Committee hosting night to meet town election candidates
Stephen A. Mello, 70
Openings available in Old Rochester Regional preschool program
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Stephen A. Mello, 70
Rep. Bill Straus not seeking re-election
Sheila A. Davidson, 72
New building commissioner in Mattapoisett announced
Days after reopening, Mattapoisett waters again close to shellfishing
News
Sidewalk project sub-committee proposed to Select Board
MATTAPOISETT — The project that would address roadways and affect trees on Water Street, Main Street, Beacon Road and Marion...
Mattapoisett resident to make UFC debut
MATTAPOISETT — Connor Matthews and about a dozen others were in his parents’ basement on a Sunday afternoon. In pairs, most...
New building commissioner in Mattapoisett announced
MATTAPOISETT — A new building commissioner has been named in Mattapoisett. Christopher Canney was announced as the town’s...
Mattapoisett Community Sailing Association names new director of youth sailing program
MATTAPOISETT — Jack Stellato has sailed from Marion to Bermuda and New Bedford to Antigua. He’s done Buzzards Bay regattas...
Harbor Days planning in full swing
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Lions Club has started preparations for the week of community dinners, vendors and other...
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Schools
Old Colony basketball coach wins statewide leadership award
MATTAPOISETT — At just 24 years old in 2004, Matt Trahan took on the role of athletic director at Old Colony Regional...
‘It was so kind’: Autographed books join school library
MATTAPOISETT — Collin Nashold, a sixth grader at Old Hammondtown School, walked away from a talk given by author Jeff Kinney...
Old Rochester’s ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ shows new side of drama club
MATTAPOISETT – There’s more to musical theater than princes, Shakespeare and helpless ingénues. It can be dark, fun and can...
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Opinion
Opinion: Town should form steering committee for village roadway project
To the Editor: A sincere “Thanks for Coming” to the Feb. 28 Mattapoisett Tree Committee meeting last week! We estimate...
Opinion: regarding the Mattapoisett Fire Station
To the Editor: This is to follow up on my letters regarding the sale of the Mattapoisett Fire Station under RFP#22-26. I...
Opinion: Concern regarding cemetery changes
To the editor: Dear Board of Selectmen and Cemetery Commission, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring...
Opinion: On proposed changes to cemetery policies
To the editor: Dear Members of The Board of Selectman and Cemetery Commission, After reading the recent article in...
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Obituaries
Stephen A. Mello, 70
WEST WAREHAM — Stephen A. Mello, 70, of West Wareham passed away peacefully Friday, March 22, 2024 at home surrounded by his...
Sheila A. Davidson, 72
Sheila A. Davidson, 72, of Mattapoisett died Thursday, March 21, 2024 after a long illness. She was the wife of James W....
Leonard A. Desautels, Jr.
Leonard A. Desautels, Jr., of Plymouth, MA, died on February 18, 2024, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease.Len...
Adelaide S. "Ada" (Silva) Alves, 94
Adelaide S. "Ada" (Silva) Alves, 94, of New Bedford died March 14, 2024 at Sippican health Care Center surrounded by her...
Suzanne Keith Dixon, 73
ROCHESTER- Suzanne Keith Dixon, 73, of Rochester, MA, peacefully passed away on March 3, 2024 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham...
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Sidewalk project sub-committee proposed to Select Board
Mattapoisett resident to make UFC debut
Mattapoisett Community Sailing Association names new director of youth sailing program
New building commissioner in Mattapoisett announced
Harbor Days planning in full swing
Old Colony basketball coach wins statewide leadership award
‘It was so kind’: Autographed books join school library
‘Kids doing cool stuff’: Rochester hosts regional pinewood derby
Rep. Bill Straus not seeking re-election
Foundation of new harbormaster building in place
Sports
Get in the water for the Buzzards Bay Swim
Registration is now open for the Buzzards Bay Swim, a fundraiser put on annually by the Buzzards Bay Coalition. On Saturday...
Bulldogs’ state championship run falls short
LOWELL — After 13 straight victories, the Old Rochester Regional High School boys basketball team lost to Charlestown High...
Letter sent to MIAA alleges harassment from Old Rochester fans, players
WORCESTER – In a letter sent to the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association, representatives from Pittsfield...
Old Rochester basketball player ‘no longer’ on team after spitting incident
WORCESTER — An Old Rochester Regional High School boys basketball player is no longer on the team after spitting at an...
Three Tri-Town residents named field hockey national champions
Bailee Cusick, of Rochester, and Chloe Muldoon and Kate Fortier, of Marion, were not happy with the length of their drive to...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Public Safety Building Committee requests ARPA funds from Select Board
ROCHESTER — A request to the Rochester Select Board for American Rescue Plan Act funds by the Public Safety Building...
New ambulance, school repairs among capital plans presented to Select Board
MATTAPOISETT — Nineteen projects requested by town departments totaling a potential cost of $1,224,800 were ranked in order...
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Happenings
Celebrate spring with a Friends of Mattapoisett COA bake sale
MATTAPOISETT — Bring in the beginning of spring with pies and other baked goods. The Friends of the Mattapoisett Council on...
First Congregational Church of Marion to hold worships, special events during Easter week
MARION — The First Congregational Church of Marion is holding several worships and special events during Easter week....
View images of Antarctica captured by a Mattapoisett resident at library exhibit
MATTAPOISETT — Spend a spring day by immersing in images of the planet’s coldest, driest and windiest continent. Beginning...
Tie things together with a decorative bow workshop at Plumb Library
ROCHESTER — Learn a new skill to add to your crafting toolbox at a Plumb Library workshop. The “Making Bows with Bunny”...
Hunt for easter eggs with the Old Colony Theater Company
Join the Old Colony Theater Company for its first ever easter egg hunt Sunday, March 24 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Old Colony...
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Arts
Complimentary tickets available for ‘Night of Jazz’
Missing the sound of live jazz music? Friends of Old Rochester music has 100 complimentary tickets available for seniors and...
Six junior high students perform at regional music festival
On March 8 and 9, six Old Rochester Regional Junior High School students took part in the Southeastern Massachusetts Music...
‘A great experience to hear that’: Tri-County Symphonic Band program to be commentated by Percy Grainger Society board member
MARION — Matthew McGarrell has two answers to the question of his favorite composition by Australian composer Percy Aldridge...
ORRJHS drama club to perform a Shakespeare spoof
MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Regional Junior High School will present “Romeo and Winifred” on Saturday, March 16 at 7 p....
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra musicians ‘juggle’ at St. Gabriel’s chamber series concert
MARION — While no objects were actually thrown into the air, New Bedford Symphony Orchestra musicians did perform a juggling...
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Mar 27
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Upper Cape: Legislative Community Coffee
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Mar 20
Please join us for a Legislative briefing discussion May 10th 8:00am - 9:30 am Upper Cape Tech H. S...
HR Compliance 101 Workshop
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HR Compliance 101 Workshop April 5gh 8:00 am - 9:15 am CapeSpace 13 Steeple Street Mashpee...
Grand Opening: Fishing for the Mission 22 Veterans Service Resource Center
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Mar 20
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How to Protect Your Child from Identity Theft
BankFive
Mar 18
There are so many things that parents have to worry about these days, it can be easy to overlook...
Registration Now Open for the 31st Annual Buzzards Bay Swim on Saturday, June 22
Buzzards Bay Coalition
Mar 15
Mark your calendars for a day filled with fun and fitness for a good cause at the 31st annual...
The Birds of Dog: An Historical Novel Based on Mostly True Events
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Mar 15
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Thursday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m. to hear science...
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Rochester Republican Town Committee to hold meeting
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Real Estate
SOLD! 2 Depot Street, Wareham
Wareham
82,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 2 Depot Street, Unit 6 in Wareham!...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! Wareham Townhome
Wareham
347,000.00
CONGRATULATIONS ALL AROUND Agent Cathy Casoli is ready to list your place! Connect with Cathy for...
Upper Cape Realty
Sold! By Sue Ann Murley Divito Realty!
Wareham
1,250,000.00
SOLD>>>>Onset (Oniset Heights) - Direct Waterfront on Broad Cove! Amazing location with...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
SOLD! Easton Mobile Home Park
Hometown
179,000.00
Beautiful mobile home in a pet friendly family park with many updates including floors, water...
Upper Cape Realty
REDUCED! Waterfront in Onset!
Wareham
799,000.00
Waterfront in Onset! Handsome Waterfront Colonial built 2008 in delightful Onset Beach. Features...
Ginny Lewis, Realtor ~ Divito Realty Inc
SOLD! New Construction
Wareham
469,900.00
UNDER THE HAMMER ... PROJECTED TO BE UP & READY THIS SPRING! This delightful 3 bedroom,2 bath...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD in Onset!
Wareham
519,900.00
This NEW CONSTRUCTION home in ONSET was CUSTOM BUILT to meet buyers needs with 3 floors of living...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD! 180 Barker Road
Wareham
495,500.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on this BRAND NEW home at 180 Barker Road...
Upper Cape Realty
Beautiful Marion Home Open House
Marion
1,130,000.00
Sophisticated custom home that is a welcoming, entertainer's dream and could easily accommodate...
Bernadette Kelly Group
SOLD! 31 Tecumseh Rd, Sagamore Beach
Bourne
595,000.00
Upper Cape Realty is excited to share that we have closed on 31 Tecumseh Rd, Sagamore Beach!...
Upper Cape Realty
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