Summer Fair

The First Congregational Church of Marion will be having a Summer Fair on Saturday, July 28, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm, at 28 Main Street, Marion. Something for everyone! Savor our famous Lobster Rolls at the Chapel Café. Bid on interesting items at the Silent Auction. Stock your freezer with scallop casseroles and […] Read more »

ORRHS Adding Coed Swimming

The Old Rochester Regional School Committee has conditionally approved Co-ed Swimming as a varsity sport offering of the athletic department beginning in the winter season of the 2012-2013 school year. This occurred on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. This provides an exciting new athletic opportunity for our student body. The approval of swimming as a varsity […] Read more »

Mary Margaret (Sullivan) Chadwick

Mary Margaret (Sullivan) Chadwick of Mattapoisett died peacefully on June 29, 2012 after a period of declining health with her family by her side. She was married to the late Howard C. Chadwick, Jr. with whom she shared 50 years of marriage. Mary was the daughter of the late Dennis and Margaret (Coady) Sullivan. She […] Read more »

Homecoming in Fairhaven

This weekend marks the town-wide homecoming celebration in Fairhaven.  On Saturday, June 28, residents enjoyed the annual Homecoming Fair, held in the streets around the Unitarian Memorial Church.  Local businesses, civic groups, and public services lined up and down the road to meet with the public and celebrate the return of friends, family and Mattapoisett […] Read more »

Strike Up The Band!

On Monday, July 2, 2012, the Marion Concert Band will hold its first show of the 2012 summer season.  The band, which is in its 134th year, will have nine concerts total this year. Tobias Monte, the ensemble’s conductor and musical director has quite a storied history with the group, himself.  He played trumpet in […] Read more »