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🌱 How soon will Delano Road finally get its much-needed repairs?

Marion, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Marion! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How soon will Delano Road finally get its much-needed repairs?
  • How Marion will help kick off America’s 250th birthday celebration this month

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 56.
  • Friday: Very warm with some sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Badly damaged stretch of Delano Road soon to be repaved (theweektoday.com) — A heavily damaged stretch of Delano Road in Marion, between Cross Neck and Point roads, is set to be repaved using a grant obtained by the Buzzards Bay Coalition. While larger replacement culverts are planned for the future with no set timeline, officials and residents agreed the road needs immediate work so it remains safely usable.
   

• Massive America 250 Patriotic Concert Coming to Marion, MA (wbsm.com) — A major patriotic pops concert celebrating America’s 250th birthday is coming to Marion on Sunday, June 14, 2026, under the Grand Tent at Tabor Academy. The Tri-County Symphonic Band’s Flag Day performance will feature rousing patriotic music and raise scholarship funds for young musicians across Southeastern Massachusetts.
   

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  • Hersha Hospitality Management posted a job opening for Room Attendant - Housekeeper - In Country H2B in North Falmouth. Apply here.
  • TJX posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in New Bedford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Wareham

  • Reel in the days with Harbor Day book sale (theweektoday.com)
  • Southcoast Health's New Bedford, Fall River, Wareham Locations make Newsweek's List of World's Best Hospitals (newbedfordguide.com)
  • Summer reading and other events return to Plumb Library (theweektoday.com)

Ok Marion! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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