Old Rochester Regional High School’s Environmental Club met last week to discuss their goals for the remainder of the school year. The club, consisting of about ten students, is planning to create a video about energy for the NSTAR Challenge program. As well as this, they have their hearts set on attending the annual Massachusetts […] Read more »
M. Gail (Markt) Greenfield
M. Gail (Markt) Greenfield, age 70 years, died in the Norwood Hospital on Saturday, January 25, 2014. Born on July 8, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Virginia (Bresnahan) Markt. She graduated from Sharon High School and remaind a life long resident of Sharon, Massachusetts. Gail was employed by the Commonwealth […] Read more »
Phil Says ‘No’ to an Early Spring
Punxsutawney Phil had done it again. When her emerged from his burrow this morning Phil predicted six more weeks of winter, so there’s no hope for an early spring. Let’s all hope that Phil is wrong! Read more »
Valentine’s Day Babysitting Fundraiser
Did you realize that Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday this year? So, if you want to avoid making emergency Valentine’s Day plans and scurrying to find a babysitter at the last minute, the time to make those reservations for a romantic evening is now. Relay for Life of Tri-Town Team “Sole Survivors” is hosting […] Read more »
Girls’ Track On Pace for 4th SCC Title
Here is a look at the seventh week of scheduled games for ORR winter athletics. Boys’ Basketball: Game cancellations due to weather forced the Bulldogs to play only one game this week, against GNB Voc-Tech. The game proved to be an exciting one, as the boys won 72-57 to win their sixth consecutive game. ORR […] Read more »
Leisure Shores Once Again Front and Center
Leisure Shores was once again on the agenda of the Mattapoisett Conservation Commission. This time, however, they were represented not only by Attorney Shepard Johnson, Dana Barrow, and Brandon Faneuf of Pro-Line Engineering, but also by Robert Ringuette, Jr. and his brother, Michael. Robert Ringuette, Sr. had requested that his sons assist in the process […] Read more »
Decluttering, Downsizing and Deciding
The Rochester Council on Aging, in cooperation with Jack Conway & Co., Realtor, Senior Services Division, is offering a program on housing choices available to ‘boomers’ and their aging parents. Experts will also be on hand with advice on how to deal with belongings accumulated over the years, whether you stay or move. Speakers in […] Read more »