Leonard Prescott Cook (Lenny), of Marion, formerly of Dover, MA passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Thursday, August 29, 2013 after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. Born November 1st, 1940 in Melrose, MA to Edward Williston Cook Sr. and Helen Sweet Cook, Lenny graduated from Wakefield High School, […] Read more »
There were smiles all around during the ribbon cutting for the brand-new van for the Marion Council on Aging on Friday afternoon. The 8-passenger Type E Ford van was awarded to the town by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and Coastline Elderly Services, which assisted in the paperwork in qualifying and securing the new vehicle. […] Read more »
On Monday, October 14, Healing little Hearts will hold its first annual 5K and Fun Run to benefit pediatric heart research at Boston Children’s Hospital. The race begins and ends at Center School in Mattapoisett, where a 9:30 am start is scheduled for the Kids’ Fun Run, and 10:00 am for the 5K. The route […] Read more »
Our mission is to support the seniors of Mattapoisett and the Council on Aging. We do this most directly by hosting three luncheons at the Knights of Columbus Hall for Mattapoisett seniors. Introduced this past year, we sponsored a live band and Ballroom Dancing Party held at the KoC Hall. We had a Fall Luncheon […] Read more »