The Gateway Gladiator Mite C team met their match on Saturday as they lost to the Canal Sharks. It was their last game of 2017, and they were very short handed, only having five skaters. They gave it everything they had, facing a tough goaltender from Canal. Tomas doCanto scored the lone goal for the […] Read more »
The Sippican Woman’s Club invites members and guests to join our monthly meeting on Friday, January 12 at 12:30 pm. We will meet at our clubhouse, 152 Front Street, Marion. Marion resident and Tabor Academy teacher David Pierce will give a PowerPoint presentation on “The Sippican Hotel & Casino.” David will take us back in […] Read more »
Hot? Not inside Marion’s historic Town House building. As the Wolf Moon hung high above the frozen landscape of Marion on January 2, inside the ye olde Town House the temperature was a chilly 51°F. The furnace had finally gone caput! A major agenda item for the Board of Selectmen was next steps in not […] Read more »
The next meeting of the Rochester Democratic Town Committee is Thursday, January 11 at 6:30 pm at the Rochester Police Station on Dexter Lane. We will discuss committee goals and projects for the coming year. Read more »
We have a fantastic cast ready to start rehearsals for the spring production at Marion Art Center, but we are still looking for a young male (who looks 20-30 years old) to play Paul Bratter. The production is a whimsical, domestic comedy set in Manhattan in the 1960s. Paul and Corie Bratter are young newlyweds […] Read more »
Just in time for the New Year, the Town of Marion’s tenth police chief was sworn in on December 28. Thirty-one-year veteran of the Marion Police Department, Lieutenant John B. Garcia, replaces Chief Lincoln Miller effective December 31. Becoming police chief, Garcia said after the swearing-in ceremony, “is the pinnacle of any law enforcement officer’s […] Read more »
Ringing in the New Year doesn’t mean it’s a new start yet for many of the seniors at Old Rochester Regional. In fact, for many, celebrating will have to wait until the end of March when all applicants are guaranteed to have heard back from the colleges and universities to which they applied. For those […] Read more »
The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Monday, January 8 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. The public and new members are welcome. Read more »
The sun was hanging in the sky over Mattapoisett on New Year’s Day 2018 as a hail and hearty group of polar plungers and their supporters gathered at the Mattapoisett Town Beach for the annual charity event Freezin’ For A Reason. In spite of record-cold temperatures, ocean water recorded at 40 degrees Fahrenheit, and a […] Read more »
Woes continue to continue on Hiller Road next to Wellspring Farms, with another continuance continuing the continuation of continuing problems. Cathy Mendoza, abutter to the therapeutic experiential farm mental health facility at 42 Hiller Road, returned to the Rochester Zoning Board of Appeals on December 28, prompting the board to re-open the public comment portion […] Read more »