The Mattapoisett Lions Club will again host its annual French Toast Breakfast on Sunday morning, May 25 between 8:30 am and 11:30 am at the American Legion Hall on 3 Depot Street, Mattapoisett, MA. All are welcome! The delicious full breakfast includes French toast, sausages, orange juice, tea or coffee – all for just $6 […] Read more »
The Tabor Track and Field Team has the honor of hosting this year’s NEPSTA Division II New England Championship meet. This is especially exciting for the community because the track was only recently replaced to be a site suited for meets. Athletes for the division’s 15 teams will be running, throwing, or jumping for […] Read more »
Facing the futility of fighting with FEMA over inaccuracies in its new FEMA flood plain maps, the board will recommend the Town’s amended flood plain zoning by-law as a utilitarian move to prevent adverse impacts to the entire Town. Leading the fight against the alleged erroneous flood maps, Planning Board member Bill Bailey, who claims […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Land Trust dedicated a monument on the Munro Preserve to honor the founders of the organization and celebrate the 40th anniversary of it’s beginnings. Present at the ceremony on Saturday, May 10th and pictured, are founders Donald J. Fleming, Bradford A. Hathaway, Priscilla A. Hathaway, George B. Mock II, and his wife, Elise […] Read more »
There were no landslide wins for any of the Marion candidates, for the most part – with the exception of one of the School Committee candidates who took a strong lead, leaving just one single vote difference between the other two candidates. The now former School Committee member Michelle Oullette will be filing for a […] Read more »
The Sippican Lands Trust will be hosting two lectures in May at our office located at 354 Front Street in Marion next to Uncle Jon’s Coffee. Refreshments and lite fare will be provided at both lectures. These events are free and open to the public. On Thursday May 22 at 6:00 pm, Dr. John Teal, […] Read more »
The Bette-Lee Marsland / Upper Cape Tech Golf Tournament will be held at the Falmouth Country Club on Sunday, June 29 with a 7:00 am registration and 8:00 am shotgun start. This is our 17th annual golf tournament, and we need your help in the way of teams and sponsors. The $120 fee per player […] Read more »
The threat of not having a quorum on May 8 had the three board members present that evening scurrying to call the other four tardy Rochester Zoning Board of Appeals members to ask them to come to the scheduled public hearing. Time was ticking after the 7:00 pm meeting opening was delayed, and at 7:15 […] Read more »
Here is a look at the sixth week of scheduled games for ORR spring athletics. Baseball: The Bulldogs continued their SCC dominance this week, notching two key wins on their march to become the conference champions. The boys easily defeated Wareham, 12-1, early in the week, and then followed it up with a tight 5-4 […] Read more »
Marion was anything but boring on Saturday, May 9. The town bustled with loads of family-friendly activities that spanned the entire day, beginning early in the morning at the Marion Music Hall where residents gathered to lend a hand in cleaning up the community. It was the annual Marion Spring Cleaning – sponsored by the […] Read more »