Registration is now open for Marion Recreation’s Fall Dance program. It will begin Wednesday, October 2. The eight-week session offers Hip Hop and Musical Theatre. The theme of this session’s Musical Theatre is “Charlie & the Chocolate Factory.” Classes are open to boys and girls ages 5-13. Children do not need to be Marion residents. […] Read more »
A new school year has once again started at Old Rochester Regional High School. On the first day, each class had an assembly in the auditorium. Here, Principal Michael Devoll greeted the students and gave a pep talk to encourage another great year. He also introduced Bill Tilden, the school’s Athletic Director, as the new […] Read more »
Flashback to July 2008: Blueberries conjure a lovely memory of being with my girlfriends in a field on a summer’s day. A lifelong dear friend lives in Potter’s Place, New Hampshire, a mere curve in a road that transports one back to a time when the land held the riches that a good life could […] Read more »
On Friday, September 13, the public is invited to enjoy the season premiere of the Sippican Historical Society and Marion Council on Aging’s popular program, Classic Film Friday. One Friday each month, the organizations will present a classic movie and offer a discussion on its historical context or significance. September’s selection is Twelve Angry Men, […] Read more »
October is the perfect time of year to explore New England – and what better way to experience the region’s spectacular autumn scenery than on your bicycle? Register today for the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s Seventh Annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride on Sunday, October 6 and you can celebrate the beauty of our region while helping […] Read more »
It’s back to school time, only at night and only for adults. Classes start next week for those adults who want to learn new skills, change careers or who are just looking to pick up a new hobby. The classes are offered only twenty-five minutes away in Bourne, just over the Bourne Bridge at the […] Read more »
A third classroom of kindergartners was formed when the estimated 35 students jumped to 47 by August 23 for Sippican Elementary School. School started on August 27. Principal Evelyn Rivet discussed the details at Wednesday’s committee meeting. Two classes were originally planned, but a third was needed with the hiring of a permanent substitute. “A […] Read more »
The monthly meetings of the American Legion Florence Eastman Post 280 will resume Wednesday, September 18 at the Post Hall at 3 Depot Street at 7:00 pm. The monthly meetings will continue through June 2014 on the third Wednesday of each month. The meeting for September will cover the normal monthly reports and will also […] Read more »
“New England Shores” and “Remembrance – the Pink Chair Project,” by Georgetown, Mass. artist Lynne Schulte, will be shown at the Marion Art Center from October 4 to November 15. The Marion Art Center is located at 80 Pleasant (the corner of Pleasant and Main Streets) in Marion. A reception honoring the artist will be […] Read more »
Police departments around the globe are now armed with a new tool to help them and the communities they serve stay informed and stay safer in a world that seems ever more dangerous. Mattapoisett’s Police Department recently announced the introduction of a mobile application with features to help our residents, as well as an updated […] Read more »