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Kristen E. (Erickson) Ashton, 77
Listen to the true story of abandoned castaways
Edward W. Schofield, 92
Alice P. (Alfonse) Sylvia, 95
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‘It’s going to take an even bigger village’: First affordable housing in decade breaks ground
Updated: Dartmouth voters favor Harris by thin margin
A scary good time in Padanaram kicks off trick-or-treating
Dartmouth voters favor Harris by slim margin
Burgo Basketball’s ‘Lightening’ strikes twice
News
MCAS will be administered in town despite vote to remove graduation requirement
Nearly 60% of Massachusetts and Dartmouth voters favor ending the MCAS graduation requirement, but the Dartmouth School...
Updated: Dartmouth voters favor Harris by thin margin
The unofficial results are in and Dartmouth voters went for Democrat Kamala Harris on Tuesday, Nov. 5 by a narrow margin of...
Dartmouth voters favor Harris by slim margin
The unofficial results are in and Dartmouth voters went for Democrat Kamala Harris on Tuesday, Nov. 5 by a narrow margin of...
Cat-ching up: Seasoned vets spotlight changes in the practice at gala
At the Humane Society & Shelter – SouthCoast in Dartmouth last week, a small dog that was in labor for multiple days was...
Veterans lunch serves more than a meal
The Dartmouth Friends of the Elderly created its annual veterans lunch as a way to honor the veterans in the community, but...
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Schools
UMass Dartmouth launches free tuition program for students in need
Approximately 1,500 students will have their tuition and mandatory fees paid for up to four years in a new initiative...
Students learn to code with byte-sized fun
The Southeastern Massachusetts Educational Collaborative recently introduced students in grades K-8 to coding activities...
Seventeen years of building confidence with dyslexia at Friends Academy
At 8 years old, Dartmouth’s Catherine Sylvia was diagnosed with dyslexia, which is a language-learning difference that...
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Opinion
Opinion: Regarding Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
To the editor: The Dartmouth Select Board unanimously voted at their meeting on October 7 to officially proclaim...
Opinion: Regarding the town’s shrinking farmlands
To the editor: Dartmouth has an active agricultural sector that has been a large party of what has made the town so...
Opinion: Regarding unlimited inmate phone calls
To the editor: Massachusetts taxpayers are unknowingly paying millions of dollars more a year than was expected. In 2023,...
Opinion: Regarding safety on the water
To the editor: Dartmouth residents are blessed with an amazing harbor alongside the beautiful village of Padanaram, so much...
Opinion: Regarding Sheriff Heroux’s holistic approach to improving the correctional system
To the editor: During Paul Heroux’s campaign for sheriff he consistently spoke about the conditions and issues he believed...
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Obituaries
Kristen E. (Erickson) Ashton, 77
Kristen E. (Erickson) Ashton, 77, of Dartmouth died peacefully November 4, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New...
Edward W. Schofield, 92
DARTMOUTH-Edward W. Schofield, 92, of Dartmouth, died October 9, 2024. Husband of Pauline C. (Brillon) Schofield. Born in...
Alice P. (Alfonse) Sylvia, 95
NEW BEDFORD-Alice P. (Alfonse) Sylvia, 95, formerly of Dartmouth died October 30, 2024 at Sacred Heart Home. Widow of Frank...
Anne Katherine (Dennehy) O'Hara, 96
Surrounded at home by members of her loving family, the wonderful life of Anne Katherine (Dennehy) O'Hara came to a close on...
Victoria L. Graham, 79
Victoria L. Graham, age 79 passed away on October 12, in Dartmouth, MA. Born in Columbus, Ohio she was the daughter of...
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MCAS will be administered in town despite vote to remove graduation requirement
Updated: Dartmouth voters favor Harris by thin margin
Dartmouth voters favor Harris by slim margin
Cat-ching up: Seasoned vets spotlight changes in the practice at gala
‘A tradition of excellence’: Dartmouth secures another USBands championship win
Veterans lunch serves more than a meal
Girls soccer finishes regular season with a win
Burgo Basketball’s ‘Lightening’ strikes twice
After qualifying for regionals, youth cheer eyes nationals
‘It’s going to take an even bigger village’: First affordable housing in decade breaks ground
Sports
Girls soccer finishes regular season with a win
After wrapping up their regular season on Wednesday, Oct. 30 with a win against North Attleborough High School, the...
Burgo Basketball’s ‘Lightening’ strikes twice
When overtime led to sudden death in the championship game for the Burgo Basketball AAU high school team, Coach Abbie Hurley...
After qualifying for regionals, youth cheer eyes nationals
A few weeks ago, the cheerleaders of the Dartmouth Youth Football League faced off in the RISMA competition held in Kingston...
Young field hockey team ‘steps up,’ making it into postseason tournament
The Dartmouth High School field hockey team has made it into the postseason tournament, ranking 21st in the state with a...
Dartmouth football tackles its way to victory
Pink powder burst from the student section at Dartmouth Memorial Stadium to celebrate each touchdown scored during a...
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Police, Fire & Courts
Former Dartmouth medical doctor convicted of child rape
A former medical doctor at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford was convicted on Tuesday, Oct. 22 for rape of a child...
Police say stop ‘sign-snatching and squabbling’ – instead, head to the polls
With the Nov. 5 election quickly approaching, the Dartmouth Police Department is encouraging residents to “leave the sign-...
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People
Southcoast Health staff grows
There is a new staff member at Southcoast Health Family Medicine in Dartmouth this month. Lindsey Bowell earned her Master...
Big hearts in short supply: Pairing highlights the value of mentorship
When Teliyah Burke was 5 years old, her mother decided to sign her up for the Big Brother Big Sister program, but she wouldn...
Paws in the pews: St. Peter’s Episcopal Church hosts a fur-real blessing for pets
At first it would seem like just any other Sunday service at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church on Elm Street Oct. 6, until the...
Wampanoag powwow celebrates Native culture in the South Coast
Smoke billowed across Wetu Field, rising from a tended fire slow-cooking two bluefish. It wafted through the air, bringing...
Alpacas chow down at Hill Crest farm festival
To celebrate National Alpaca Day, Hill Crest Alpaca Farm hosted a farm festival, complete with a pony ride, carnival games...
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Happenings
Things to do: Week of Oct. 31
Thursday, Oct. 31
Rocky Horror
Hot patootie — bless their souls — the Rocky Horror Picture Show is back for the...
Halloween Bash with Fire District 3
Get fired up for an upcoming Halloween event with the Paskamansett Engine Company. On Thursday, Oct. 31, Fire District 3 is...
Parade through Padanaram Village this Halloween
Before knocking on doors and shouting “trick-or-treat,” march in Padanaram’s annual costume parade on Halloween. Local...
Things to do: Week of Oct. 24
Thursday, Oct. 24
Book it there
Looking to stock up on books for the winter? Or just want to pick up the next read?...
Learning to live with coyotes
Learn more about coyotes at an upcoming presentation with the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife. On Tuesday...
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Arts
‘A tradition of excellence’: Dartmouth secures another USBands championship win
Dartmouth High School marching band and color guard reached for the stars this season and now these students have found...
Exploring the Berkshires with oil paint
The Berkshires may not be the first thing most people think of when they think of Massachusetts, but the region has...
A twist on a tale as old as time
The entryway of the Smith Mills Christian Congregational Church was bustling Thursday, Oct. 24 as dozens of kids prepared to...
Do the time warp again with UMass at the 31st Rocky Horror show
Hot patootie — bless their souls — 20 Cent Fiction really loves that Rocky Horror Picture Show. Returning for its 31st year...
Reaching for the stars: Dartmouth music continues to go undefeated
Dartmouth High School marching band and color guard took home another win to put toward their undefeated season on Saturday...
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Business
Halloween frights to become Christmas delights at Spirit Christmas
Every fall, Spirit Halloween stores pop up across the country, often in abandoned businesses or buildings, to sell costumes...
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From Our Members
Ready for a Bathroom Remodel? Here’s How to Get the Look You Want in No Time
Alton Barnes
Nov 06
Have you been dreaming about a stunning new bathroom but worried about how long it will take? Great...
Have You Considered the Benefits of a Heat Pump?
BankFive
Nov 06
Heat pumps have been around for more than a century , but over the past few years they have surged...
Open House on Nov. 13 (Welcome Wednesday)
Friends Academy
Nov 05
If you're curious about Friends Academy for your child, Welcome Wednesdays are your chance to catch...
Transform Your Smile with SouthCoast Dental!
Southcoast Dental
Nov 05
Check out these incredible before and after photos from our GloScience in-office whitening...
Musical Connections at DNRT
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Nov 04
In need of a little joy? Let our upcoming event, Musical Connections, lift your spirits and bring...
Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty
Friends of Dartmouth Libraries
Nov 01
Join the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries on Saturday, November 9, at 2:00 p.m. for a first-...
It's National Brush Day!
Southcoast Dental
Nov 01
Hope everyone had a safe and happy Halloween yesterday! After a night of Halloween treats, it's the...
Onset Bay Association Annual Meeting Nov 7th at Stone Path Malt
Onset Bay Association
Oct 31
All Community Citizens are cordially invited to our OBA Annual Meeting, Thursday, November 7th, 6-8...
November Networking!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Oct 30
The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us and Networking Group USA,...
How To Tell if It’s Time to Refinance Your Mortgage
BankFive
Oct 30
Refinancing could save you a significant amount of money in the long run, but it’s important to do...
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Upcoming Events
Thursday, November 7
6:00 pm
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7:30 pm
Find the balance between music and ecosystems
6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Onset Bay Association Annual Meeting Nov 7th at...
Saturday, November 9
9:00 am
Race in upcoming 5k to raise money for student...
10:00 am
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3:00 pm
Attend craft fair to kick off early holiday shopping
2:00 pm
Meet Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty
2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty
Sunday, November 10
10:00 am
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3:00 pm
Attend craft fair to kick off early holiday shopping
1:30 pm
Listen to the true story of abandoned castaways
Monday, November 11
11:00 pm
Honor veterans at Memorial Grove
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Real Estate
East Falmouth ... Open House Weekend
Falmouth
$2,100,000.00
Simply spectacular and you’re invited to come tour this weekend. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY and SUNDAY...
Upper Cape Realty
Open House Saturday, Nov. 9th
Middleboro
$850,000.00
Take a peak at this place! and then come see in person at the open house on Saturday, 12-2 on...
Open House:
Saturday, November 9, 2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD - Marion Colonial with Premium Solar Installation
Marion
$720,000.00
SOLD for $725,000! Beautiful 10 room colonial in East Marion, abutting a large conservation area...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Open House Friday in Indian Mound
Wareham
$369,900.00
OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1st, from 4:30pm-6:00pm MORE photos and information Good things come...
Upper Cape Realty
Marion 4 beds / 2.5 Baths $649,900
Marion
$649,900.00
Open House Sunday, October 27, 12:00 - 3:00 15 Rezendes Terrace, Marion New Price $649,000...
Bernadette Kelly Group
Marion 2018 Build $625,000 Open House 10/26, 11-1
Marion
$625,000.00
10 FIeld Stone Lane, Marion (Sippican Woods) Listed for $625,000 Open House Saturday, October 26...
Bernadette Kelly Group
New Construction
Wareham
$1,250,000.00
Welcome to your dream home, still under construction with stunning water views of Sunset Cove and...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Beautiful Views
Wareham
$750,000.00
Charming Cape-style home featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with breathtaking views of the...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Charming Colonial
Wareham
$520,000.00
Step back in time and embrace the charm of this 3- 4 bedroom,1.5-bath Colonial This home exudes...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Build a Waterfront Family Compound
Wareham
$800,000.00
Holy Opportunity!!! Creating multi-generational homes and family compounds are extrememly popular...
BOLD Real Estate
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