Ellen Jedrey, Assistant Director of Mass Audubon’s Coastal Waterbird Program, will be speaking on the Roseate Tern. Mass Audubon states that 90% of the Northeastern population of Roseate Terns is limited to three islands. Two of the three nest areas are in our own backyard: Bird Island and Ram Island. Learn about this rare, graceful […] Read more »
The Buzzards Bay Action Committee invites you to its second annual Earth Day for Buzzards Bay Expo on April 26 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Fairhaven Senior Center. Bring your families and come and enjoy a wide variety of interactive exhibits and demonstrations on sustainable activities for a healthy lifestyle that benefit […] Read more »
The Cranberry Catholic Collaborative invites you to come to our Lenten Mission hosted by Fr. Bill Kremmel. There are three events held on consecutive evenings. The first event is Sunday, March 23 at 4:00 pm at St. Rose of Lima Church, 282 Vaughan Hill Rd., Rochester, and the topic is “Baptism: The Joy of Belonging”. […] Read more »
The proof is in the pudding, as Finance Committee Member Margherita Baldwin put it, when it comes to how effective the Town’s grant writer has been in obtaining funding for projects to supplement the budget. The Finance Committee is certain it wants to eliminate the grant writer position from the fiscal 2015 budget, but on […] Read more »
Kevin M. Grant, Sr. of Rochester, died Thursday, March 13, 2014 at his home. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Rita (Peters) and James G. Grant, Sr. A longtime summer resident of Wareham, Mr. Grant has lived in Rochester since 1985. He was vice-president of James G. Grant Company where he […] Read more »
The next meeting of the Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee is Wednesday, March 26 at 6:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Public Library. Guest speakers will be Dan Shores and Vincent Cogliano Jr., who are both candidates for Congress in the 9th District. Meetings are held in the conference room on the lower level of the Library, […] Read more »
The Sippican Woman’s Club will hold its monthly meeting on Friday, March 14 at 12:30 pm for tea/coffee and finger sandwiches, followed first by a business meeting at 1:00 pm and then our program, “It’s a Great Day for the Irish.” This time, Jack Craig will lead us in song as we celebrate Irish culture […] Read more »
Last week, Old Rochester Regional High School’s AFS club welcomed twelve students and three advisors from a partnering AFS club in Arcola, Illinois. The visitors arrived Wednesday night and were hosted by students of ORR’s AFS club until their departure early Sunday morning. Throughout their stay, the visitors from Arcola spent their time touring the […] Read more »
Musical Theatre Class’ The Little Mermaid, for boys and girls ages 5 – 13, begins on Wednesday, April 9 from 3:15 – 4:15 pm. In this class, the children will audition for a role in the musical based on the movie The Little Mermaid. They will sing, dance and act! The Hip Hop Class, for […] Read more »
As Mattapoisett’s Capital Planning Committee nears the half way mark in the 2015 planning process they are also looking ahead to major expenditures in subsequent years. During the second in a series of meetings with department heads seeking to secure funding of expenses over $10,000, the committee met with Nick Nicholson, Superintendent of the Water […] Read more »