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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 14, 2026 through September 20, 2026

Two Marshfield-resident obituaries were published this week: Astuti, Frances, 88, and Fernandes, Marcia F., 84. Fernandes, of Marshfield, died September 13 at home and is remembered in her obituary as the daughter of the late Alpha and Nathalie (Hart) Paulding and mother of Theresa (Jam…

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Government · Conservation

Marshfield board approves Ocean Street fence redesign

Marshfield Conservation Commission reports herring count soars to 43,000, then works through nine wetlands cases. Conservation Administrator Mike Seeley said the Veterans Park run, tracked with the North and South Rivers Watershed Association, jumped from about 8,000 fish in 2025 after a rebuild.

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Schools · School Committee

Override Failure Costs Marshfield Schools 75 Jobs

Marshfield schools report losing 75 staff positions after town override fails. School Committee Chairman Costello told members Tuesday the outcome reflects "an affordability issue in Marshfield, in Massachusetts, and in the United States right now," not a rejection of the schools.

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