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Dartmouth residents join Southcoast Health staff
Attend fundraiser for holistic education
Celebrate Wampanoag culture at local powwow
Games and good times galore
Hay! Don’t miss another Open Farm Day
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The 70th and final reunion of Dartmouth’s Class of 1954
New Bedford man fatally struck by car near Moby Dick Motel
A not so secret garden: Cultural Center dedicates new garden to librarian
Undefeated 11-year-olds move up to the Elite Division
Bullseye: DNRT aims to reduce deer population, five archers selected
News
Bullseye: DNRT aims to reduce deer population, five archers selected
White-tail deer overpopulation remains a problem in Massachusetts and Dartmouth is no different. According to the...
The 70th and final reunion of Dartmouth’s Class of 1954
Back in the 1950s, Dartmouth High School’s “Harmonettes” would often practice at their music teacher’s Elm Street home, said...
Autumn Glen celebrates 20th anniversary with Northbridge Community
On Friday, Sept. 6, Autumn Glen celebrated the 20th anniversary of their parent company, Northbridge Community, with a large...
It’s their turn: Bringing awareness to mental health and suicide prevention
Those who knew Tyler Joseph Leonard, knew him best for his sincerity, according to Joel Baptista. “Whether it was a hug,...
Proposed plan to provide assistance to 11 homes mandated sewer connection
Eleven homes that are being mandated by the Department of Public Health to connect to sewer are not currently included in...
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Schools
Principal satisfied with phone policy, students still have hang ups
Buzz. It’s another notification. For many, it can be hard to fight the urge to check their phone, and this includes...
A welcome home: New and familiar educators join the district
Seven educators were welcomed into Dartmouth Public Schools by the School Committee Monday night, Sept. 9 and while their...
UMass Dartmouth, Southcoast Health launch partnership to advance nursing education
Southcoast Health announced its launch of a new program at the UMass Dartmouth College of Nursing and Health Sciences,...
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Opinion
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...
Opinion: South Dartmouth has a trash problem
To the editor: As a four-year resident of South Dartmouth, I absolutely love the area — beaches, local restaurants,...
Opinion: In response to prior opinion on Kamala Harris
To the editor: Regarding the opinion of Margaret A. Sweet (August 3, 2024) “Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party,” and...
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Obituaries
Christine (Chris) McMillen Bean, 103
Christine (Chris) McMillen Bean passed away peacefully on July 11, 2024, surrounded by family in Wrentham, MA. She was born...
Agnes (Barboza) Gaspar, 95
Agnes (Barboza) Gaspar, 95, of Dartmouth passed away Thursday August 22, 2024. She was the wife of the late Abel A. Gaspar;...
Frederick Gifun, 84
Frederick Gifun passed away peacefully at home in central Florida in January. He was a history professor at UMASS Dartmouth...
Hon. Patrick J.T. Curran, Ph.D., 92
Hon. Patrick J.T. Curran, Ph.D., died on August 11 in Fall River, Mass. at 92 years old. He met Eileen Gallagher while they...
Janet M. Doe, 86
SO. DARTMOUTH-Janet M. Doe, 86, of South Dartmouth, MA, retired School Administrator for the Worcester Vocational School...
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Things to do: Week of Sept. 19
New Bedford man fatally struck by car near Moby Dick Motel
Bullseye: DNRT aims to reduce deer population, five archers selected
Undefeated 11-year-olds move up to the Elite Division
Principal satisfied with phone policy, students still have hang ups
Swinging to victory: Boys golf team aims for sectionals
Dartmouth Police arrest New York man on fraud charges
The 70th and final reunion of Dartmouth’s Class of 1954
Autumn Glen celebrates 20th anniversary with Northbridge Community
A not so secret garden: Cultural Center dedicates new garden to librarian
Sports
Undefeated 11-year-olds move up to the Elite Division
Back in May, the Brian Rose Bulldogs’ division one 11u team completed its travel season, winning the Memorial Day Weekend...
Swinging to victory: Boys golf team aims for sectionals
After graduating eight seniors last year, the Dartmouth High School boys golf team is looking a little different. This...
Cyclists pedaling for petals to stop in Dartmouth for tree planting
Seventy-nine cyclists traveling 430 miles in the 2024 Tour des Trees will be stopping in Dartmouth among a few other towns...
Going the distance — Dartmouth cross country athletes head to the starting line
The Dartmouth High School cross country teams started the season with a goal, but not one that’s scored in many other sports...
Progress on the ‘path’ to a safe commute
It was an “absolutely gorgeous” day for a ride, with the sun out and the breeze blowing, as about 160 cyclists made their...
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Police, Fire & Courts
New Bedford man fatally struck by car near Moby Dick Motel
Clifford Kerns, 49, of New Bedford, was fatally struck by a vehicle on Sunday, Sept. 1 near the Moby Dick Motel, according...
Dartmouth Police arrest New York man on fraud charges
A New York man has been arrested on fraud charges after Dartmouth Police received a report of a resident in town who had...
Dartmouth woman pleads guilty to embezzling from multiple employers
BOSTON — A Dartmouth woman pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud in federal court in Boston after she allegedly...
Double duty: UMass and Dartmouth Police to provide mutual aid
UMass Dartmouth police officers will soon have the ability to take police action in town when patrolling around to different...
Fire District 1 requesting $2.5 million at Special Meeting to complete station renovations
The $7 million renovations to Dartmouth Fire District 1’s station are on hold unless voters approve $2.5 million in...
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People
A not so secret garden: Cultural Center dedicates new garden to librarian
Hundreds, maybe thousands, of postcards. Hundreds of pins. Paintings — all originals because prints simply weren’t allowed...
Meet Mark C. Montigny
When Sen. Mark C. Montigny first entered the political world in 1993, his experience was limited to the decade of community...
Meet Molly Kivi
Molly Kivi describes herself as an outsider, but with knowledge of how the inside works. A first-time candidate, Kivi was...
A divine duet: Dartmouth couple publish works on spirituality
When Michael Hickey was in his 40s, he found himself in the “wastelands” of corporate America, unhappy with the way profits...
New Bishop Stang principal looks ‘forward to the future’
A third-generation educator, education is all that Daniel Dias ever knew. Growing up in Marion, he said he was surrounded...
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Happenings
Things to do: Week of Sept. 19
Friday, Sept. 20
Welcome in
They’ve already rolled out the welcome mat — now step inside.On Friday, Sept. 20, the...
Hypnotic happenings: Get ready for an evening of entrancing fun
Is it mind control? Dangerous or just plain fun? Can a hypnotist really make a person act like a chicken? Hypnosis is many...
Hazardous waste drop-off day Sept. 21
The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District will host the Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Day on Saturday...
Welcome in, the environment is waiting
They’ve already rolled out the welcome mat — now step inside. On Friday, Sept. 20, the Lloyd Center for the Environment is...
Things to do: Week of Sept. 12
Saturday, Sept. 14
Possible treasure
On Saturday, Sept. 14, the Dartmouth Historical and Arts Society is hosting a...
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Arts
Observe coastal art made ‘en plein air’
Dartmouth Cultural Center is preparing for its 6th annual “Wet Paint Padanaram” plein air event Saturday, Sept. 21. Artists...
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Business
Farm & Coast expansion on the rise, customer convenience top priority
Bumping elbows with a neighbor at the Farm & Coast Market on Bridge Street will soon become an experience of the past as...
Dartmouth resident now managing bank branch
Dartmouth’s Kaitlyn Silva has been promoted to assistant vice president and branch manager for Bristol County Savings Bank’s...
Look out for free burritos at the grand opening of Caliente Mexican Grill
Caliente Mexican Grill, a family-owned restaurant business with locations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, is set to open...
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From Our Members
Buzzards Bay Coalition Watershed Ride
Buzzards Bay Coalition
Sep 19
Pedal for a Purpose: Two Weeks Left to Join the 18th Annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride! Fall is...
Join us for a Hiring Event on September 26!
Southcoast Health
Sep 19
Southcoast Health has been voted Best Place to Work seven years in a row -- come find out why! Join...
Mudstone to offer Workshops for Day of the Dead Figurines
Mudstone Studios
Sep 18
Mudstone Studios in Wareham is offering two, two-class workshops for creating Day of the Dead Sugar...
7 Tips for Choosing a Business Consultant
BankFive
Sep 18
A business consultant can offer valuable insights and recommendations for your business, helping to...
Buyer / Seller Seminar
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
Sep 16
Feeling confused or overwhelmed by the new NAR rules? Join us at our Buyer & Seller Seminar,...
How to cheat (the Blue Screen of) Death
ACT Smart IT
Sep 16
If you’ve ever had the misfortune of seeing the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) on your...
Pottery Wheel Classes Starting in October!
Mudstone Studios
Sep 13
Have you always wanted to try throwing pots on a pottery wheel? Classes are beginning soon at...
Southcoast Health Welcomes Ten Providers to Various Specialties
Southcoast Health
Sep 13
Southcoast Health is pleased to announce that the not-for-profit community health system welcomed...
MAC Dance Academy - Starts Monday September 16th
Marion Art Center
Sep 12
MAC Dance Academy is a classically taught dance studio that fosters individuality and fun for all...
It’s GlowTime !!!
ACT Smart IT
Sep 11
On the September 10th edition of The South Shore's Morning News with Ron Hakala, David shared...
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Upcoming Events
Friday, September 20
11:00 am
Welcome in, the environment is waiting
Saturday, September 21
(All day)
Observe coastal art made ‘en plein air’
8:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Hazardous waste drop-off day Sept. 21
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Hay! Don’t miss another Open Farm Day
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Games and good times galore
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Lloyd Center music festival to bring nature’s rhymes
Sunday, September 22
11:00 am
to
4:00 pm
South Coast Vintage Market is ready to stomp
2:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Meet the ‘quirky, regenerative’ trees of Padanaram
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Handyman & Painting Services
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2 Bedroon Apartment Near Marina...
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Real Estate
New Construction
Wareham
$750,000.00
Welcome to this beautiful new construction home that sits on a large lot in a quaint neighborhood....
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
New Listing - Mattapoisett
Mattapoisett
$769,000.00
Spectacular and spacious 3 BR Saltbox nestled on close to an acre of privacy with zoning that...
BOLD Real Estate
Indian Heights
Wareham
$599,000.00
Buttermilk Bay at Indian Heights! This is a great floor plan with lots of room to entertain and...
Upper Cape Realty
SOLD in Onset
Wareham
$524,900.00
Ready to sell, she's ready to list! reach out to Melissa Almeida TODAY so you can be on your way....
Upper Cape Realty
55 Plus Community Rochester
Rochester
$639,000.00
The Village at Plumb Corner. EMBRACE Rochester’s newest Active Adult community in Historic,...
Christine LaCava - Jack Conway
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
Sold by BOLD - 29 Back River Road, Bourne, MA
Bourne
$930,000.00
Another Bourne home Sold by BOLD! Hugh Harp knew that this property was special the first time he...
BOLD Real Estate
Sold by BOLD - 47 Sandwich Road, Wareham, MA
Wareham
$550,000.00
Another Wareham property Sold by BOLD! This was a unique property that was once a popular doctor’s...
BOLD Real Estate
UNDER CONTRACT! Stunning Wareham Waterfront
Wareham
$1,700,000.00
UNDER CONTRACT to Close Late September What an extraordinary home at 20 Maritime Drive, Wareham...
Bernadette Kelly Group
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
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