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What’s New
Students learn to code with byte-sized fun
New options available for disposing pumpkins and cornstalks
New curbside food scrap collection program introduced to town
Parade through Padanaram Village this Halloween
Halloween Bash with Fire District 3
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Former Dartmouth medical doctor convicted of child rape
All treats, no tricks at first trunk or treat event
Seventeen years of building confidence with dyslexia at Friends Academy
Select Board allocates ARPA funds as deadline approaches
Historian dives into the depths of local history
News
What to know for Election Day, Nov. 5
Dartmouth voters will bubble in their decision for president, senator and house representative as well as seven other open...
Select Board allocates ARPA funds as deadline approaches
Drinking water treatment and wastewater treatment will get $247,100 in federal American Rescue Plan Act money to pay for...
Historian dives into the depths of local history
The seats in the Russells Mills Schoolhouse were once again filled on Sunday, Oct. 27 as over 30 people gathered for a...
All treats, no tricks at first trunk or treat event
As a high school student dressed in a gorilla costume roamed between cars, kids dressed as superheroes, Disney princesses...
Application now open for heating assistance
The town of Dartmouth will once again offer heating assistance this winter. Qualified households are eligible to receive up...
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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...
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...
UMass schools create scholarship for community college graduates
All four UMass schools awarded 66 community college graduates the UMass Community College Advantage Scholarship this fall....
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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
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...
Sophie Teresa (Stys) Golen, 95
Sophie Teresa (Stys) Golen, aged 95, passed away on October 11, 2024, in Dartmouth surrounded by family. Born on July 23,...
Carl A. Macedo, 77
ROCHESTER - Carl A. Macedo, 77, of Rochester died October 3, 2024 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Husband of Barbara J. (...
Arthur “Archie” Correia, 91
Arthur “Archie” Correia, 91, of North Dartmouth, died peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was...
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Things to do: Week of Oct. 31
A twist on a tale as old as time
UMass Dartmouth launches free tuition program for students in need
Do the time warp again with UMass at the 31st Rocky Horror show
What to know for Election Day, Nov. 5
Select Board allocates ARPA funds as deadline approaches
Historian dives into the depths of local history
Young field hockey team ‘steps up,’ making it into postseason tournament
Seventeen years of building confidence with dyslexia at Friends Academy
All treats, no tricks at first trunk or treat event
Sports
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...
Dartmouth seniors return to the football field decades later
Fireworks erupted in the distance beneath the not-quite-full moon when the Dartmouth Council on Aging seniors, all dressed...
‘We were fighters’: The ‘DVB Fam’ stands strong together despite defeat
The gym was packed with fans Friday night, Oct. 11 to watch Dartmouth volleyball’s second season game against Old Rochester...
Cheerleaders look to stunt pompom-shaking clichés
Cheerleading is often associated with Friday night football games, but athletes on the Dartmouth High School varsity...
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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-...
Former Dartmouth police officer sentenced to prison for child rape, molestation
Shawn Souza, a former Dartmouth Police officer, was sentenced to serve 10 to 15 years in prison on Thursday, Oct. 3 after...
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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...
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...
Race in upcoming 5k to raise money for student veteran organization
Race in UMass Dartmouth’s third annual Run for Veterans 5k on Saturday, Nov. 9 to raise money for the university’s student...
Learn about the Native American history of Acoaxet
The Dartmouth Historical and Arts Society will be hosting local historian Richard Gifford on Sunday, Oct. 27 for a talk...
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Arts
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...
A vocalist and string quartet come together in an unlikely pairing
A deep baritone voice, accompanied by a string quartet and pianist, blanketed the audience in St. Peter’s Episcopal Church...
Author’s poems shine in evening poetry reading
As the sun set, poet Matthew Porto read from his new book, “Moon Grammar.” With the lights dimmed low, Porto read by...
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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
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...
NETWORK!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Oct 30
This MULTI-CHAMBER event will be held at Willowbend Country Club on Thursday December 12, from 5:...
As if reality isn’t confusing enough... DEEP FAKES!
ACT Smart IT
Oct 29
The United States’ Special Operations Command is looking for companies to help create deepfake...
Next Up for the NBSO!
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra
Oct 28
On Saturday, November 16, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra presents “Bridging Oceans” in the...
Microsoft's browser takes back the Edge with streamlined settings
ACT Smart IT
Oct 28
If you’ve ever tried to tweak a setting in Microsoft Edge and found yourself lost in all the...
Feel comfortable and at ease at Southcoast Dental
Southcoast Dental
Oct 28
"I have been petrified of going to the dentist from past experiences. I have had multiple...
Look what people are saying about us 📢😊
Southcoast Dental
Oct 24
"My wife and grandson go to Southcoast Dental, and my visit today confirmed every bit of praise...
Ribbon Cutting/Anniverary Celebration!
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Oct 23
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber Invites You to Ripe From The Vine Olive Oil and Vinegar Company's...
Beware of QR Code Scams
BankFive
Oct 23
QR codes, short for "quick response codes," have become increasingly popular with businesses. They...
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Upcoming Events
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1:30 pm
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3:30 pm
Dress as ‘devils in disguise’ at Halloween costume...
2:00 pm
Spooky tunes await at Halloween karaoke event
5:00 pm
Parade through Padanaram Village this Halloween
6:00 pm
Halloween Bash with Fire District 3
7:00 pm
Do the time warp again with UMass at the 31st Rocky...
Friday, November 1
11:30 am
Veterans to be saluted for service at annual luncheon
7:00 pm
Do the time warp again with UMass at the 31st Rocky...
Saturday, November 2
9:00 am
Walk for a purpose at upcoming walk-a-thon fundraiser
6:00 pm
Attend a meat pie supper to keep warm this fall
6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Celebrate 100 years of care for abandoned or strayed...
7:00 pm
Do the time warp again with UMass at the 31st Rocky...
Tuesday, November 5
6:00 pm
Grab the yarn and fabric and get crafty with friends
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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
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
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
Traditions Remain Strong in Sagamore Highlands and Sagamore Beach
Bourne
$1,500,000.00
9 Ridgehill Lane is for sale. Just completed, come tour and start decorating! Call UPPER CAPE...
Upper Cape Realty
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
Let’s CARVE out some time together Sellers!
Wareham
LET’S KEEP THE MONEY IN YOUR POCKET! AND WE’RE JUST THE AGENCY TO MAKE IT HAPPEN FOR YOU ...
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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
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
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
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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