Tri-Town Baseball Signups

The Old Rochester Little League season is set to begin in less than four weeks. If you are age six and older, the registration is closed and you should have been notified about evaluations if you are moving up a league. If you somehow missed this and want to play, please contact the league immediately […] Read more »

ORCTV 2014 Annual Meeting

Old Rochester Community Television will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, March 22 at 1:00 pm at the ORCTV Studio located at 345 Front St. in Marion. This meeting will include the election of officers to the Board of Directors. The nominees are: Mike Parker – Membership Seat; Jay Pateakos – Marion; Bunny Mogilnicki – […] Read more »

Questioning EMS’s “Funky” Accounting

He did not have a problem with Police Chief Mary Lyons’s fiscal year 2015 budget, per se – but he did have a problem with the way the Police Department’s bookkeeper has been appropriating (or, rather, not appropriating) expenditures to their proper line items. Finance Committee Member Gary Johnson physically appeared uncomfortable upon discussing Lyons’s […] Read more »

Marion Council on Aging

Free Easy Yoga on Fridays at 13 Atlantis Drive from 10:45 – 11:30 am. This is done both seated and standing. Improve your strength, balance, and endurance. Preregistration is not required. Lunch and Learn at the Marion Police Station on April 2 at 12:00 pm. Bring your lunch and we will provide the beverage. Come […] Read more »

Rochester Land Trust Annual Meeting

The Rochester Land Trust will hold its annual meeting and potluck dinner on Wednesday, March 26 at 6:30 pm at the Rochester Congregation Church Fellowship Hall, 11 Constitution Way, Rochester. We are excited to have as our Guest Speaker COL Charles ‘Chuck’ Samaris, the Commander and District Engineer from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, […] Read more »

Take a Hike!

There is still a chill in the air, and maybe some stubborn patches of snow here and there, but we know spring will be here soon and, darn it, we are beyond ready! Every year we rediscover the beauty of nature as spring unfolds, and every year it almost feels like the very first spring […] Read more »

Attorney for Accused Firefighter Speaks Out

The attorney for Lieutenant Patrick Saltmarsh says the Town of Mattapoisett’s “wrongful accusations” against Saltmarsh have now opened the Town up to the risk of the exposure of some dubious information about Saltmarsh’s fellow firefighters. Saltmarsh is accused of allegedly embezzling $1,345 from the Firefighters Association “despite a total lack of evidence,” as Attorney Philip […] Read more »

Nancy D. (Dunham) Coville

Nancy D. (Dunham) Coville, 76, of Mattapoisett died March 20, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of Peter F. Coville with whom she shared 50 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Norman W. and Marion (Underwood) Dunham. She lived in Wareham before moving to […] Read more »

Rabies Clinic

The Mattapoisett Board of Health will sponsor a Cat and Dog Rabies Clinic to be held at the Mattapoisett Fire Station on March 30 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. There is a $12 fee per animal. All animals must be properly restrained: All dogs must be leashed; all cats should be in cat carriers. […] Read more »

Marion Art Center Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the Marion Art Center will be held on Tuesday, March 25 at 7:00 pm in the Patsy Francis Gallery at 80 Pleasant Street (corner of Main and Pleasant Streets), Marion, Massachusetts. All members are invited to attend. Annual reports will be presented, and officers and new members of the Board of […] Read more »