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In today's newsletter:
- How the new five-member Select Board just reshaped Mattapoisett’s priorities
Also on today's calendar: Coutos & Mulligan Concert and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
- Saturday: Clearing and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 59.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Five Member Select Board Convenes (wanderer.com) — Mattapoisett’s newly expanded five-member Select Board made key decisions affecting town infrastructure, beach accessibility, and employee health insurance costs. Members celebrated a $1.9 million state grant to repair the Water Street culvert at Town Beach, backed an accessibility grant for beach equipment, and confirmed payments and a July 1 switch to a new municipal health insurance carrier.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Nasketucket Bay Vineyard →
Rosie’s Table @ Nasketucket Bay Vineyard, Food Truck, Fairhaven
7:00 pm
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MAC Theater presents "Our Town" →
Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St, Marion
7:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Botany & Landscape for Nature Drawing/Journaling →
Marion Natural History Museum, 8 Spring St, Marion
10:30 am
Monday June 15
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Planning Board Meeting - Monday, June 15, 2026 →
Marion, MA Calendar, 550 Mill St, Marion
7:00 pm
Tuesday June 16
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Select Board Public Hearing - June 16, 2026 →
Marion, MA Calendar, Marion Police Department Conference Room 550 Mill Street, Marion
6:00 pm
Friday June 19
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Juneteenth →
Marion, MA Calendar
Marion, MA 02738
Saturday June 20
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MAC Theater presents “Our Town” directed by Pippa Asker →
Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St, Marion
7:00 pm
Thursday June 25
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Trivia Night →
Bayside Lounge, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd, Fairhaven
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I still have not had my dead tree cut.
Come and take a look. 121 North St in Mattapoisett (Nextdoor Mattapoisett)
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Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Utility Worker in Mattapoisett. Apply here.
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TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Postal Clerk in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mattapoisett here.
🗞 Nearby News
Marion
Rochester
- Rochester Congregational Begins Second Major Restoration Project (wanderer.com)
- ORRHS Art Students Connect with Children in Armenia (wanderer.com)
- Rochester Fire Dept. Responds to Brush Fire on Delano Road, Mutual Aid from Wareham (newbedfordguide.com)
New Bedford
- Massachusetts Horror Film in New Bedford Seeks Test Audience (wbsm.com)
Ok Mattapoisett! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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