The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 1 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. The public and new members are welcome. Read more »
Mattapoisett’s Dunn Rocks On
He is rather humble about his long musical career, one that has spanned decades. But in between chronicling the years, one hears an artist’s passion. David Dunn of Mattapoisett has been involved in music his whole life. From playing in school bands, throughout his college years and later forming groups and releasing records that have […] Read more »
Lions Club Scholarship Deadline
The members of the Mattapoisett Lions Club are please to announce the awarding of a $5,000 scholarship this year to a graduating high school senior residing in Mattapoisett, Marion or Rochester. The funds for this award are raised through fund raisers held by the Mattapoisett Lions Club throughout the year, including Harbor Days, an annual […] Read more »
Gateway Youth Hockey
Squirt Grizzlies: The Gateway Squirt Grizzlies traveled to Canton and beat Braintree1 with a score of 3-2 for their second playoff win in the Yankee Conference. The Grizzlies faced off against Braintree 1 who they had beaten once and tied once. After a scoreless first period, Braintree struck first to take the 1-0 lead into […] Read more »
The Vote is in on Dual Enrollment
A decision was finally made regarding dual enrollment courses and GPA credit, and some students and parents will not be pleased. ORRHS Principal Michael Devoll acknowledged on March 12 the push from some parents in the community to allow dual enrollment to impact the students’ GPAs; however, it was determined that dual enrollment is not […] Read more »
Community Service at Tabor Academy
Participation in the Community Service Program at Tabor Academy has been expanding in recent years. While all Tabor students must complete a minimum of five hours of service each year, many go above and beyond this requirement. Lauren Boucher, Director of Community Service, is in touch with many local organizations and informs the Tabor community […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Library Celebrates a Birthday
“Say Triskaidekaphobia!” the Cat in the Hat told the children, posing for a photo at the Mattapoisett Free Library on Saturday, March 22. What the heck is that, the children asked the Cat in the Hat. “Google it!” he told the children laughing at his silliness. The library knows how to throw a party, celebrating […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Bike Path
Over the past months, Mattapoisett Bike Path Committee, Friends of the Bike Path and the Town have been hard at work moving the Bike Path project along. There are many upcoming opportunities to support the project, to learn about what’s happening, and to meet with other people who support the bike path. On March 27, […] Read more »
Senior Victory at Class Olympics
Last Tuesday, ORR’s student council held a Class Olympics after school in the gymnasium. Events included athletic games – like speedball and watusi – and amusing games – like pie eating and Pictionary. The senior class swept the gold, winning first place in every event. The junior class came in second, the sophomore class in […] Read more »
Elks Student of the Month
The Elks of Wareham Lodge No. 1548 sponsors the Elks Student of the Month and Student of the Year Awards for students enrolled in local area high schools. The criteria used in nominating a student includes a student who excels in scholarship, citizenship, performing arts, fine arts, hobbies, athletics, church, school club and community service, […] Read more »