Mattapoisett Conservation Commission Chairman Mike King has a message for the community: “This year, this commission is trying to condition as many projects as possible locally.” King made this comment during the March 12 regular meeting of the commission in response to questions from resident Tom Gronski, who questioned King on the process used to […] Read more »
All over the country, students were watching the clock on March 14. As part of a national movement, at 10:00 am on Wednesday morning students got out of their seats, left their classrooms, and exited the school in what is likely this country’s largest ever mass-organized student-led walkout. The students’ message: Congress must do more […] Read more »
Richard J. Galvin, 81, of Marion, died March 13, 2018 at Sippican Healthcare Center in Marion. He was the husband of Randi J. (Clemishaw) Galvin. Rich was the first born to Josephine and Frank Galvin in Boston, MA. He grew up in Arlington and moved to Marion when he was 16. After graduating from Fairhaven […] Read more »
An amazing magic teapot is the centerpiece of Magician Debbie O’Carroll’s Irish Fairy Grandmother’s Magic Show on Saturday, March 24 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Plumb Library, 17 Constitution Way, Rochester. Full of enchanting magic, silly comedy and loads of audience participation, the Irish fairy grandmother delights ages 3 to 8 with […] Read more »
ORCTV will hold its Annual Meeting and Open House on Saturday, April 28 at noon at the ORCTV studios located at 135 Marion Road, Mattapoisett. The meeting will include the election of members to the Board of Directors. The slate of this year’s nominees is as follows: – Marion Nominee: Jodie Dickerson, 2-year term – […] Read more »
The Elizabeth Taber Library’s “Artist of the Month” is Corinna Raznikov. With over twenty years experience photographing around the world, she creates beautiful, meaningful images. Corinna has a B.A. from the University of the Pacific and studied the history of photography at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. A permanent installation of her work, The Baby […] Read more »
We’ve got those snow-blowing blizzard-blasting no-lights hurry-up-Eversource stuck-inside bread-and-milk winter-weary enough-of-this-insanity blues again. Spring in the Tri-Town couldn’t feel any farther away from us than it does right now. Residents in Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester have lost their power – again – and, without a doubt, their patience along with it. Mother Nature has sided […] Read more »
The Tri-County Symphonic Band, under the direction of Philip Sanborn, will continue its 56th season with a program entitled “March Mania” on Sunday, March 18 at 3:00 pm in the Fireman Performing Arts Center at Hoyt Hall on the campus of Tabor Academy, 235 Front Street, Marion, Massachusetts. “March Mania” will be a vibrant collection […] Read more »
Marion Art Center announces that ticket sales have begun for its spring production of Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park, presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. and sponsored by American Research Management Co., Fieldstone Farm Market, and Barden’s Boat Yard. The romantic comedy, which is perhaps best known for its 1967 movie counterpart […] Read more »
Ariel Etheridge, a member of the Colgate University Class of 2018, has earned the Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence. Etheridge is from Rochester and is a graduate of Tabor Academy. Etheridge’s current major is educational studies. Students who receive a term grade point average of 3.3 or higher while completing at least three courses earn […] Read more »