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Ocean View Hotel Faces Historic Hurdle

A controversial plan for a new hotel in Oak Bluffs faces an uncertain future after a town historic committee refused to give it its blessing last month. On Oct. 13, the Copeland plan review committee voted 3-1 that the proposed Ocean View Hotel was not appropriate for the district. The three-story, 26-room, Victorian-style hotel, backed by Boston-based developer Charles Hajjar, is designed to pay homage to the original Ocean View that burned down in 1965.

Oak Bluffs, MA · 22h
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Lakeville says thank you to veterans

LAKEVILLE -- Lakeville honored those who served with a Veterans Day observance Wednesday, Nov. 11. The program began at the William Hitchcock Memorial stone at the Assawompset School entrance driveway. The group then proceeded to the Historic Town House – Town Hall where three wreaths will be placed. The...

Lakeville, MA · 1d
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Overnight rain lingers into Friday morning across southern New England

(WJAR) — Periods of rain continue overnight into Friday morning. The heaviest rain moves offshore early Friday, light rain ends around midday. Although the heavier bands of rain will be offshore by the morning commute, Friday will feature some light to moderate showers in the morning, with temperatures hovering in the upper 30s to near 40!

Cape Cod And Islands, MA · 15h
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Soccer team rising to all challengers

Already a team captain as a junior, Lila Ewell got the Rising Tide girls soccer team off and running Monday with a 3-0 victory over Pioneer Valley Regional in the opening round of the Division 5 state tournament. Rising Tide ripped through the second half of the regular season on...

Plymouth, MA · 1d
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New Bedford Women’s Vital Role in World War II Was Making Gas Masks

Many Portuguese immigrants worked at the company that was the exclusive supplier of molded gas masks to U.S. and Allied forces in World War II.

New Bedford, MA · 1d

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Casino Night in New Bedford This Friday to Support NorthStar Learning Centers

NorthStar Learning Centers’ Great Gatsby Speakeasy Casino Night takes place November 13, 2026, from 8 to 11:30 p.m., inviting guests to enjoy a Roaring Twenties–inspired evening while supporting local children and families. Hosted on the third floor of Kilburn Mill at 127 West Rodney French Boulevard in New...

New Bedford, MA · 2d

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It takes about $68,200 – $93,200 a year to raise a young family in New Bedford. The typical household earns $60,900

Housing in New Bedford costs far less than in most of Massachusetts. But add up what a young family can’t do without – healthcare, housing, utilities, child care, groceries, a car and a phone – and the bill comes to far more than most households in the city earn.

New Bedford, MA · 19h

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UMass Dartmouth receives $100,000 for shuttle service connecting campus to South Coast Rail in Fall River, New Bedford

DARTMOUTH, Mass. — UMass Dartmouth will add new shuttle routes connecting campus to South Coast Rail commuter stations in New Bedford and Fall River, supported by $100,000 in state funding secured by Rep. Antonio F.D. Cabral ’78. The funding will improve the University’s intercampus and off-campus shuttle service,...

New Bedford, MA · 2h

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Letter The bag collected has a longer journey

Fairhaven’s Troop 52 announced a Scouting for Food collection at St. Mary’s on Main Street on November 7. The practical request was straightforward: bring nonperishable food so it can help someone who needs it. The collection day passes quickly. Hunger does not. A donated bag must still be...

Fairhaven, MA · 1d

Cape Cod Chronicle

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Minding Your Business- David Hills Gallery

The David Hills Gallery showcases David Hills’ striking maritime photograph treating visitors to a unique perspective on the working waterfront from commercial fishermen and fishing boats to the dramatic mixture of light, weather and water. Located near Town Cove, the bright and welcoming gallery is a labor of love...

Cape Cod And Islands, MA · 2d

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Fairhaven Rec holds Family Bingo Night & Food Drive

The Fairhaven Recreation Department held its annual Family Bingo Night and Food Drive on 11/5/26, and collected a whopping 537 pounds of food for the Shepherd’s Pantry. The free night had 150 participants of all ages join in on the fun, including free pizza and punch, baked goodies, prizes, and ten games of bingo.

Fairhaven, MA · 1d

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Help Feed 1,000 SouthCoast Families at the Hunger Heroes Food Drop This Saturday

The United Way is collecting Thanksgiving side dishes for 1,000 local families in need. Drop off items at Aldi in Dartmouth this Saturday between 10 AM and noon.

Dartmouth, MA · 2d

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Win a Walk-On Role in "What They Left Us" Filming in New Bedford

Want a walk-on role in a movie starring Kate Burton? Bid on incredible local prizes before the auction closes Nov. 15.

New Bedford, MA · 1d

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Bus delays, upset children: Rochester Memorial School parents call for answers

ROCHESTER — Two moms say their kids have been arriving back at their bus stop late, and frequently emotional, after a new bus driver took over their kids’ route. These parents of Rochester Memorial School students raised concerns about delays and strange interactions with the driver at the Rochester School Committee’s Thursday, Nov. 12 meeting.

Rochester, MA · 1d

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Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending Nov. 6

Jennifer Chun and Daniel Kim purchased 28 Black Point Road and Black Point Beach (Lot 26) in Chilmark for $2,850,000 from Jackbo LLC on Nov. 6. 37 Plain Field Way LLC purchased 37 Plain Field Way in Edgartown for $5,300,000 from Christopher D. Charles and Meghan C. Charles on Nov. 5.

Oak Bluffs, MA · 19h

Martha's Vineyard Times

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Top senior stressor: Applying to college

For high school seniors, the college application process can be an exciting but also stressful time. Between making important decisions about their future, hearing advice from others, and figuring out where exactly they want to go, many students feel overwhelmed by the uncertainty of what comes next. As seniors work through their college applications and consider their options, the pressure to make the right decision about next year can be increasingly difficult to manage.

Oak Bluffs, MA · 1d

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Fall Festival at Felix Neck

Felix Neck invites island families and visitors to one of the Vineyard’s most beloved seasonal gatherings. The Felix Neck grounds come alive with hayrides, wildlife demonstrations, wreathmaking with natural materials, crafts, live music, and a bird-call competition. Local food will be available for purchase from Aquila. Enjoy the season while supporting Felix Neck’s wildlife and conservation programs.

Oak Bluffs, MA · 1d

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Imtra names Alex Larsen executive VP as Chip Farnham retires

After more than 40 years at Imtra, Chip Farnham is retiring from the New Bedford, Mass., marine products company his grandfather founded. His departure comes as Imtra reorganizes its sales and product management leadership, naming Alex Larsen executive vice president. Larsen, previously vice president of commercial sales, will now oversee recreational sales, commercial sales, and product management.

New Bedford, MA · 1d

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Overnight road work to cause temporary traffic delays in Hyannis beginning Monday

HYANNIS – Motorists traveling along Yarmouth Road in Hyannis should expect temporary overnight traffic delays beginning Monday, November 16, as the Town of Barnstable conducts preliminary work associated with the Old Yarmouth Road Sewer Expansion Project. According to the town, a contractor will conduct in-road data collection, including soil...

Barnstable, MA · 21h