Charles Garrett Paulsen, 80, of Marion died peacefully on October 14, 2017. He was the loving husband of Faith Paulsen. Born and raised in Spokane, WA, the son of the late Howard and Evelyn Paulsen, he resided in Marion most of his life. Charlie was a member of St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church. He was the […] Read more »
Tabor Academy hosted the first of two fall college mini-fairs for their students on Monday, September 25. A second fair will be held on October 16. Representatives from over 50 colleges from across the country, including both public and private colleges, were in attendance last Monday. The fair was open to all juniors and seniors […] Read more »
The Gateway Mite House team kicked off their season on Saturday with a hard fought 12-6 loss to YD in Falmouth. In net Henri Roy played solid stopping shots from all over while the offense fought hard against the stellar goaltending of YD. Jack Wronski got the Gladiators on the board with the team’s first […] Read more »
The annual Fall Sale at the Mattapoisett Friends Meeting will feature special tables for antiques, stamps, and other paper collectibles, and items from the estate of Gene and Evelyn (Silveira) Pursley. Sale hours are scheduled for 8:00 am to Noon on Saturday, October 21 at the meeting hall located at 103 Marion Rd. (Rte. 6), […] Read more »
The Rochester Democratic Town Committee will be holding an organizational meeting of the town committee pursuant to the charter and bylaws of the MA Democratic Committee. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 24 at 6:30 pm in the Rochester Town Hall Conference Room, 1 Constitution Way, to elect officers to the Democratic Town […] Read more »
Out of the many student organizations at Old Rochester Regional High School, the ORR Student Government may be one of the most active groups. Made up of members of all four grades, the peer-elected members tend to be some of the busiest and most dedicated students. Each grade has a student council made up of […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee will host a meet and greet with Setti Warren on Saturday, October 21 at 11:00 am at the Mattapoisett Public Library. Setti, currently the mayor of Newton, is a Democratic candidate for the Massachusetts Governor race in 2018. As governor, he plans to tackle economic inequality in Massachusetts. The mayor […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club is meeting on Thursday, October 19 in Reynald Hall at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church located at 27 Church Street. Come join us for at 11:00 am to socialize with or meet our members, followed by a brief meeting, lunch, and a guest speaker. New people are always welcome. If you are […] Read more »
A months-long comprehensive study has concluded that every square foot of the Town of Rochester is haunted, according to data released to The Wanderer on October 9 by an anonymous group of residents that say the Town has taken too long to publically disclose the truth. One source who would only speak to The Wanderer […] Read more »
Mildred B. Marcoux, 95, of Rochester and formally of Mattapoisett, passed away peacefully on September 23. She was the daughter of the late William S. and Florence Bowman, of New Bedford. Mildred was the mother of Arthur Marcoux and his wife Janice of West Peabody, Andrew Marcoux and his wife Linda of Westwood, Bruce Marcoux […] Read more »