Registration for Marion Recreation Girls’ Softball will be on Thursday February 26 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Sippican School Bus Loop. The Learn to Play Program is for girls in Kindergarten to Second Grade. The fee is $25. The Junior League is for girls in Third to Fifth Grade. The fee is $85. […] Read more »
In a collaborative celebration of Women’s History Month with the Marion Art Center and the Sippican Historical Society, Tabor Academy is pleased to host a gallery talk and book signing on March 1 at 2:00 pm in Tabor’s Hayden Library on Spring Street. Wendy Todd Bidstrup will give a gallery talk and share stories of […] Read more »
Jessica Tripp of Marion received Honors from Upper Cape Tech for the 2nd quarter. The following Tri-Town residents were among 1,082 students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) named to the university’s Dean’s List for academic excellence for the fall 2014 semester: – Mary-Lee Barboza of Rochester, a senior majoring in biology and biotechnology – Michael […] Read more »
Although the meeting was for departmental fiscal year 2016 budget review, everyone at the Mattapoisett Finance Committee meeting on February 4 felt Highway Superintendent Barry Denham’s pain. Fresh from many days of plowing and managing the snow removal activities of the Highway Department, Denham shared some of the backlash he has received. Specifically, he said […] Read more »
Gerald J. Normandin, Jr., 68, of Mattapoisett passed away February 13, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital with his family by his side. He was the husband of Margaret C. (Wedge) Normandin with whom he shared 46 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Gerald J. and Blanche (Maurice) Normandin, he […] Read more »
Florence (Sylvia) Webster, 90, of Fairhaven passed Sunday, February 8, 2015, at home surrounded by her family. She now rests in the arms of her Savior. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 64 years, John Webster Jr. Born in Mattapoisett to Joseph and Catherine Sylvia, she was the remaining survivor of 10 children. […] Read more »
The Marion Fire Fighters Association will hold its annual Winter Clam Boil on Saturday, March 28 at the Marion VFW Pavilion on Route 6. In addition to this traditional New England Clam Boil, there will be raffle prizes and a cash bar. Tickets are $27 each and can be purchased by contacting Ron Auld at […] Read more »
The Elizabeth Taber Library, along with Tabor Academy students, will provide technology help on Sundays at 2:00 pm, February 8 to March 1 and March 29 to April 19. Do you have questions about Facebook, Twitter, Skype, or need technology assistance with an electronic device you recently bought or acquired? Then stop into the Elizabeth […] Read more »
To the Editor: It was too dark to see who it was, but I would like to give a shout out to the Rochester plow driver in the red pick-up truck plowing the short end of Snipatuit Road around 6:00 – 6:15 pm Monday evening. I had just gotten home from work and finished snow […] Read more »
Here is a look at the ninth week of scheduled games for Old Rochester Regional High School winter athletics. Boys’ Basketball: The Bulldogs suffered their second loss of the season in their lone game of the week against non-conference Martha’s Vineyard. The Bulldogs were down 35-32 at the half, and the deficit increased in […] Read more »