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State rep race results still unclear one week out

Sarah Hewins, left, and state Rep. John Gaskey, right. File photos. One week after voters finished casting their ballots, the winner of the 2nd Plymouth district state representative race is still unclear. Incumbent state Rep. John Gaskey (R-Carver) has declared victory twice since Nov. 3 based on incomplete or unofficial tallies. However, the results, which are still not certified by the state, still show Gaskey’s Democratic challenger Sarah Hewins leading by a slim margin.

Wareham, MA · 1d
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Planning Board approves Fearing Hill solar farm "with deep regret"

A 2021 map of the proposed Fearing Hill solar farm. File photo. After years of controversy, legal proceedings and opposition from residents, the Planning Board voted Monday, Nov. 9 to approve a revised decision for the Fearing Hill solar farm. The vote brings a lengthy dispute over the project closer...

Wareham, MA · 2d
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MASCAC Field Hockey Weekly Awards 11/9

Junior, Forward, Dartmouth, Mass. Souza tallied eight goals, including three game-winners, and added two assists for 18 points during the Bears’ MASCAC Tournament title run. Scored five goals and dished out an assist in a 9-1 quarterfinal round victory over Salem State, and potted a pair of goals in a 3-0 shutout victory over #2 seed Worcester State. Capped off the tournament with a goal and an assist in a 4-3 championship game victory over top-seeded Westfield State as the Bears captured their first MASCAC Tournament title and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1988 and fourth time in program history.

Dartmouth, MA · 2d
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Diman grad, Westport resident, earns bachelor’s degree at 19-years-old with 4.0 GPA

FALL RIVER/WESTPORT/SOMERSET/SWANSEA – Some people claim the younger generation lacks work ethic. They probably haven’t met Westport’s Corey Gaspar. Gaspar is a Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School graduate of the Programming and Web Development program, former historian for Diman’s chapter of Business Professionals of America, and an information technology intern at RYCOMM LLC. Most impressively, he has already earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Southern New Hampshire University with a perfect 4.0 GPA at just 19 years old.

Westport, MA · 1d
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Marion Town Meeting approves shared use path next steps, sewer upgrade

MARION — Next steps for a shared use path that will make Marion more bicycle- and pedestrian-friendly garnered some discussion at Town Meeting but were ultimately approved, along with sewer phosphorus removal upgrades. With minimal discussion, voters at the Nov. 9 Town Meeting approved transferring control of town-owned properties...

Marion, MA · 2d

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Dartmouth hosts unified basketball jamboree

Halina Silvia keeps the ball away from an opposing player. Photos by Kat Sheridan. The Dartmouth team poses at the end. The athletes all high-five at the end of the game. Hayden Barriteau takes the shot. An athlete dribbles the ball down the court. Alexis Benjamin with the ball. Tatiana...

Dartmouth, MA · 1d

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C2S Energy Hosts Youth Sports Fundraiser in Acushnet

Join C2S Energy on November 21 for dinner, dancing and a 50/50 raffle benefiting four local youth sports programs. Tickets are $75 per person.

Acushnet, MA · 1d

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Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Westport rejected Question 7 on housing

Question 7 on “starter homes,” rejected by Massachusetts voters by a slim margin last week, attracted strong opposition in New Bedford’s suburbs. The ballot measure, introduced amidst a statewide housing crisis, would have allowed single-family homes to be built on 5,000 square foot lots, if they were connected to water and sewer services.

Fairhaven, MA · 21h

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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 · 18h

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Elks Lodge names students of the month

The Wareham-New Bedford Elks Lodge #73 recognized local high school Students of the Month for September and October. Each student received a certificate and a $100 check. September students of the month were Nathan Bruttanitti of Wareham High School, Liam Cassidy of Old Rochester Regional High School, Jacob LeBeau of Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School and Tyson Munk of Upper Cape Cod Reigonal Technical School.

Wareham, MA · 2d

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Vote for the SouthCoast Football Player of the Week for Week 9

The winner for the Week 8 SouthCoast Football Player of the Week poll was Apponequet’s Joe Procaccini. Procaccini received more than 64% of the vote to earn the honor. Procaccini scored 3 touchdowns on runs of 57, 35 and 9 yards to power the undefeated Lakers past Dighton-Rehoboth. He also had an interception and fumble recovery. Previous winners were Appponequet’s Paxton Canessa and Beckett Canessa, Bishop Stang’s Nathan Zexter and Andrew Guenette and Fairhaven’s Liam Pickup. The winner of the SouthCoast Midseason Football Offensive Player of the Year was Wareham’s Davion Gonsalves with more than 2,800 votes. Apponequet’s Paxton Canessa was second. Here's your chance to vote for the top high school performance among SouthCoast football players from last week (Nov. 5-7). Here’s a look at last week’s top performers (listed in alphabetical order by school): (Editor's Note: Voting will end on Sunday, Nov. 15 at 8 p.m.) Joe Procaccini, Apponequet In a Div. 5 playoff loss to Foxboro, Procaccini scored the Lakers’ lone touchdown on a 10-yard run in the fourth quarter to tie the school’s single-season mark of 29 set by Brody Joly in 2023. Alen Buissereth, Bishop Stang Against GNB Voc-Tech, Buissereth, a senior, scored his first

Fairhaven, MA · 1d

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DiChiara Hits The Court Running, Draws First Player Of The Week Selection

DARTMOUTH, Mass. - UMass Dartmouth men's basketball guard Camden DiChiara garnered the seasons first LEC Player of the Week award after scoring 37 points into the first two games. DiChiara kicked off the season with a 12-point effort against SUNY Potsdam, making five shots from the field, and coming down...

Dartmouth, MA · 2d

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Newport leaders outline plan to keep birthing center open amid funding challenges

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — Local leaders unveiled a plan Monday night to help keep Newport Hospital’s Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center open, calling for increased visibility, more births and long-term funding solutions. The 53-page report, presented at a public meeting, comes after Brown University Health nearly closed the...

Newport, RI · 1d

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Top performers Nov. 9-14 | Westport boys soccer wins by penalty kicks

CLINTON — The No. 22 Westport boys soccer team won a shootout Monday, Nov. 9, upsetting No. 11 Clinton on the road, 3-2, at Clinton High School. With the win, the Wildcats (14-3-3) advanced to the Sweet 16 and will face either No. 27 Hampshire Regional or No. 6 Manchester Essex Regional at a date and time to be determined. C.J. LeBlanc (assist) and Noah Vieira each scored goals during regulation. Tiago Branco, Gavin Da Silva, Tiago Rodrigues, Noah Jedrey and Alex Ribeiro each netted penalty kicks. Defensive standouts for Westport include Blake Stewart, Jackson Chase, Alex Ribeiro and Noah Jedrey. Johnny Gaboury had 10 saves in net across the regulation and extra times, including two key saves during the PK shootout. Watch MA high school sports on NFHS Monday, Nov. 9 BOY SOCCER Division 4 Round of 32 Westport 3, Clinton 2 Division 5 Round of 32 Atlantis Charter at Roxbury Prep, 6 p.m. GIRLS SOCCER Division 4 Round of 32 Westport at Douglas, 7 p.m. FIELD HOCKEY Division 2 Sweet 16 Somerset Berkley 5, Doherty Memorial 0 Division 4 Round of 32 Manchester Essex 5, Joseph Case 0 Herald News and Taunton Gazette sports editor Steven Sanchez can

Westport, MA · 1d

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Hearing on County Road solar project continued to December

The Planning Board opened a public hearing on Monday, Nov. 9 for a proposed large-scale solar installation at 320 County Road, but postponed discussion of the project until December. Parallel Products Solar Energy LLC is seeking a site plan review special permit to construct the installation at an existing sand...

Wareham, MA · 2d

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Mattapoisett Woman’s Club to host discussion on role of local journalism

MATTAPOISETT — Get the scoop on local journalism with a presentation by New Bedford Light Chief Executive OfficerLean Camara, hosted by the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club. Camara will give a presentation on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 11:30 a.m. at Reynard Hall. He will discuss how the Light got its...

Mattapoisett, MA · 2d