The Marion Zoning Board of Appeals on January 14 told the folks at Tabor Academy to come back again, and next time bring with them an actual safety plan that Tabor would like to propose as it starts a new path towards keeping its unpermitted backstop. Head of School John Quirk again expressed his apologies […] Read more »
Kevin T. Brogioli, Principal of Old Rochester Regional Junior High School, announced the following Students of the Month for December 2015: Green Team: Lauren Lapointe & Camden Brezinski Orange Team: Mackenzie Riley & William Osborne Blue Team: Eva McCann & Samuel Noblet Red Team: Alexandria Strand & Jacob Ouellette Purple Team: Sadie Stanton & Gabriel […] Read more »
The following programs have been scheduled by the Marion Natural History Museum for the Winter and Spring 2016 After School Programs: February 3: Whales of Buzzards Bay with Woods Hole marine mammal biologist Dr. Michael Moore. With the excitement of a humpback whale spotted off our shoreline this fall, Dr. Moore will discuss the biology […] Read more »
Join us for the first Annual Seaside Scavenger Hunt with maps, clues, and prizes for free! On Thursday, February 18 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm, teams will search for clues and treasures on the property of the Mattapoisett Historical Society, the Mattapoisett Land Trust Munro property, Shipyard Park and the Library. Learn about Mattapoisett history […] Read more »
It’s been a long time coming, nearly 20 years since fees have been increased for those enjoying Mattapoisett Harbor as their port of call. On a seriously cold January afternoon, the Mattapoisett Board of Selectmen met with John Cornish, chairman of the Mattapoisett Marine Advisory Board and Harbormaster Jill Simmons to discuss fee increases. For […] Read more »
Mystery writer and Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter Hank Phillippi Ryan will be back as a guest of the Tri-Town libraries on Sunday, January 31 at 2:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Library. Ryan will be reading from her new novel What You See and talking about the fourth title in her popular Jane Ryland series. This […] Read more »
The next meeting of the Rochester Women’s Club is Thursday, February 4 at 6:00 pm. Our club is located at 37 Marion Road in Rochester. The Women’s Club is open to all women of any age, from any town. We will be making plans for our spring calendar of events. In celebration of Valentine’s Day […] Read more »
To the Editor: Our Broken Government. The President’s “State of the Union” speech was NOT a truthful evaluation of the state of our Union. An honest assessment of the status of trade, crime, immigration, spending and debt would show that the Union is far worse off than when he took office. The President’s leadership and […] Read more »
We flush and forget about it. But what happens when your child asks for an in-depth elucidation on what happens to that which you put in the toilet once you flush it? Of course, first you must admit that you actually don’t know all the details other than it runs through a pipe underground and […] Read more »
Please note a change in location for the Tai Chi class at Atlantis Drive. The class will now be held at the Music Hall beginning January 19. The 4:00 pm class has been cancelled until further notice. Tai Chi is held on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 8:30 pm and Thursdays from 11:00 am – 12:30 […] Read more »