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South Dartmouth residents and businesses are preparing to lose the Padanaram Causeway until 2018. MassDOT and John Rocchio Construction, the company in charge of the $8.2 million causeway project, discussed their plans at Monday night's Select Board meeting...

"****Revised 7/07/16**** TOWN OF DARTMOUTH PUBLIC NOTICE Padanaram Causeway Rehabilitation Project CAUSEWAY WILL REOPEN ON FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016 AT 3:30 P.M. (Water Street to Smith Neck Road) CAUSEWAY WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Access to Smith Neck Road will be open via Gulf Road and the Padanaram Bridge will be operating on a normal schedule until further notice. PL...

"As of now the Padanaram causeway is closed. All access to Apponagansett beach must be done via Bakerville to Gulf road. Tonight's concert is as scheduled and the bucket is open. We are working on signage for the roadway to indicate this as well...

Experience the local farmers market on Fridays, all summer long!   351 Elm Street St. Peter's Episcopal Church Rex Field Fridays - now through 9/30/16 1-6 pm

With new revenue growth in Dartmouth projected to drop from $1.4 million in 2016 to $494,000 in 2017, town officials are banking on conservative spending to get through. During Monday's joint Select Board meeting with the Finance and School committees, officials voiced concerns over expenses in town growing faster than revenue...

"I'm never drinking again".... The famous words of most after a night of excitement and consumption. Long and behold, there is a savior.

The Grinch, Santa, and his elves will all be in Dartmouth for Padanaram's Christmas Festival this Friday, December 4th. For a full list of activities and locations, see the photo below.  

Every now and again we're reminded to "Love Where You Live" and these past few weeks have given me so many reminders as to why I love living in Dartmouth.  Here are the five things about this tiny town that make me proud to call it home.

Prayers have been answered. The eyesore of Padnaram will be reborn! Fellow South Dartmouth resident, Per Lofberg bought the building (formerly Village Cafe) on Monday. The building has fallen from grace in the last eight years, but locals hope Lofberg will return it to its former glory...