The Mattapoisett Friends of COA will host a Senior September Picnic on Thursday, September 15 at 12:00 noon at the Knights of Columbus Hall. We are asking seniors to call the COA office at 508-758-4110 to reserve a place and they will pick up the ticket at the door on the day of the Picnic. […] Read more »
There are many ways our Red Cross volunteers are involved and give back to the community. They help canteen for our brave first responders, keep you hydrated during a local road race or even a Cape Cod Baseball League game on a hot summer day. We have blood service volunteers that help us fill this […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Recreation is excited to offer another season of Flag Football. Sign up by August 28 and receive a NFL Play 60 Patriots Jersey. The season will kick off with a free instructional clinic on Sunday, September 11 from 9:00 – 10:00 am. Regular season runs Sunday, September 18 through November 6 from 8:30 – […] Read more »
Members of the Marion Planning Board agreed that they would like the large property currently for sale at 78 Wareham Road (Route 6) developed according to their vision of a “cluster” development rather than the subdivision-style plan presented to them on August 15 during a pre-submission conference with Steve Gioiosa of SITEC Engineering and the […] Read more »
Roy A. Kainu, 56, of Marion, died August 18, 2016. He was the son of Ellen (Peltola) Kainu and the late Urho Kainu. He was born in Weymouth and lived in South Middleboro before moving to Marion. Mr. Kainu worked as a Finish Carpenter. He had also worked for Cape Dory Yachts. He graduated from […] Read more »
Maurice A. Fuller, Jr., 91, of Rochester died August 19, 2016 at Tobey Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Arlene M. (DeMoranville) Fuller. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Maurice A. and Ruth (Barrows) Fuller, he lived in Rochester all of his life. Mr. Fuller was […] Read more »
She was sick and tired of paying rent and had always dreamed of owning waterfront property. However, the reality of economics put buying a home with waterfront access out of reach. But with a bit of creative thinking and an opportunity to have the dream come true albeit in a slightly different way, Jill Simmons […] Read more »
To the Editor: Last Friday night, a small group of us attended the MAC production of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. Funny and affective, it was a rousing triumph. The acting by David Horne, Cynthia Latham, Susan Sullivan, Suzie Kokkins, Adam and Sam Roderick was terrific, as was the direction of Kate Fishman. […] Read more »
Damien Council No. 4190 of the Knights of Columbus recently awarded eight $500 scholarships to deserving area students. Funds for the scholarships were raised from middle school dances held throughout the past school year, as well as other Council fundraising activities. Directing the scholarship program was Grand Knight Al Fidalgo and the Scholarship Committee, including […] Read more »
The First Congregational Church of Rochester Women’s Guild will hold a Spaghetti Supper on Saturday, September 10. There will be one seating at 5:00 pm. Adults cost $10 and children under 12 years of age cost $5. Tickets must be purchased in advance by calling the church secretary at 508-762-8858. No tickets will be sold […] Read more »