Padanaram Festival set to draw crowds this Saturday

The Padanaram Festival returns to Dartmouth this Saturday, July 25, as part of a week of local happenings. The event is free to attend, with registration available through the town's community calendar at dartmouth-ma.whofi.com, according to a weekly Dartmouth Week roundup of things to …

Dartmouth Conservation Commission Approves Fonce Corner Gas Station, Delays Dock Decision

Dartmouth Conservation Commission approves a Fonce Corner Road gas station and continues a contentious Clarks Cove dock application.

Dartmouth Property Records Show No Recorded Sales for the Period

No deed records were available for Dartmouth from the Bristol County (New Bedford District) Registry of Deeds for the period of June 19 through July 18, 2026. As a result, this month's roundup cannot report a sales count, price range, median price, or top transactions. The absence of da…

Dartmouth Select Board Approves Utility Rate Hikes, Two New Liquor Licenses

Dartmouth Select Board approves water and sewer rate hikes, two new liquor licenses, and a $100,000 donation at packed July session.

Dartmouth Select Board Approves Oyster Farm, Liquor Licenses, and Housing Plan

Dartmouth Select Board approves oyster farm, two liquor licenses, and housing plan in sprawling three-hour session.

Dartmouth Planning Board Defers Action on $1.5 Million Farm Preservation Fund Agreement

Dartmouth Planning Board defers vote on $1.5 million farm preservation fund structure, citing unresolved legal questions.

Dartmouth Finance Committee Approves Four Year-End Budget Transfers From Reserve Account

Dartmouth Finance Committee approves four year-end line-item transfers to close fiscal year budget gaps.

Conservation Commission Refers Three Old Fall River Road Violations to Town Counsel

Dartmouth Conservation Commission votes to pursue legal action over repeated wetland violations on Old Fall River Road.

Obituary notices, week of June 22, 2026 through June 28, 2026

One Dartmouth obituary was recorded for the week of June 22–28, 2026: Luiz, Eleanor (Medeiros), 90, of Dartmouth, who died June 23, 2026, with arrangements through Perry Funeral Home Inc.

Dartmouth Conservation Commission Bans After-Dark Access to All Conservation Properties

Dartmouth Conservation Commission votes to restrict all conservation land to daylight hours after weekend knife-and-gun incident.

Dartmouth Planning Board Approves Two Faunce Corner Site Plans, Continues Third

Dartmouth Planning Board advances Big Y expansion and Faunce Corner convenience store project in quick session.

This Week in Dartmouth: Jun 15 - Jun 21

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Obituary notices, week of June 15, 2026 through June 21, 2026

Three Dartmouth obituaries were recorded during the week of June 15–21, 2026: Amaral, Heitor J., 71, who died June 15; Eleftheroudi, Antonia, 91, who died June 15 and whose funeral service was held at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Dartmouth; and Savoie, Debra L., 64, who died June…

Dartmouth Reaches Tentative $50,000 EPA Settlement on $28 Million Bliss Corner Cleanup

Dartmouth Select Board reaches tentative $50,000 EPA settlement on a $28 million federal cleanup at Bliss Corner. Town Administrator Cody Haddad announced Monday that years of negotiations with the U.S.