Save the date of Saturday, July 28for The First Congregational Church of Marion Annual Super Duper Summer Fair. This is the fair everyone looks forward to each year! It happens from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the street and on the church grounds at 28 Main Street, Marion, MA. The Harpoon Harmonizers kick off […] Read more »
The Tri-County Music Association wishes to congratulate the 2018 recipients of the John R. Pandolfi Scholarship. Since 1962, the Tri-County Music Association has been working hard to bring quality music to the community and to assist local youth in achieving dreams of doing the same. Proceeds from ticket sales and generous donations are distributed annually […] Read more »
I heard about it before I even saw it, but when I finally did see it, what I thought was: “Now that is weird.” And when I say weird, I say it with ardent affection. Behind the cast iron gate at 16 North Street in Mattapoisett, surrounded by ivy and vinca and tangled vines of invasive […] Read more »
Ken Motta of Field Engineering read through his report on Phase 1 of the Brandt Point Village subdivision, a project that has been fraught with ownership changes and broken promises almost since it was first permitted years ago, on July 2 before the Mattapoisett Planning Board. Motta read through a list of some 20 incomplete […] Read more »
Dear Editor, On behalf of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, I would like to thank the Mattapoisett Land Trust and Mike Huguenin for hosting us on our first “Blessing of the Animals” service June 10th at the Munro Preserve. The day was a bit overcast with a light breeze – making it perfect weather for animals […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Center School ninth grade class of 1958 is looking for fellow classmates for a 60th year celebration. This celebratory gathering is planned for September 15here in Mattapoisett. Please contact Carole Sherman Clifford at 774-582-1913 or Moosie999@comcast.net if you know the whereabouts of the following: Robert Bowman, Rachel Davis, David Delano, Paul Dextraze, Wayne […] Read more »
Three hundred fifteen swimmers dove into outer New Bedford Harbor early Saturday morning to celebrate clean water in Buzzards Bay during the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s 25th anniversary Buzzards Bay Swim. As of the start of the event Saturday, swimmers had raised $146,500 to support the nonprofit Coalition’s work to protect clean water, conserve land, and […] Read more »
On the agenda for the new Board of Selectmen is to stay more informed on what the Town’s departments are working on, and on June 28 it held a casual, round table discussion of sorts with the various department heads to hear what they had to say about current projects, future projects, and any foreseeable […] Read more »
In 1998, the Sippican Historical Society commissioned an architectural survey of Marion’s historic homes and buildings. The survey was funded one-half by the Sippican Historical Society and one-half by the Massachusetts Historical Commission. Due to the limits of funding, not all of the historic buildings were surveyed, but over 100 were catalogued and photographed. The […] Read more »
Open House to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Library’s Renovation! Can it really be ten years? The re-dedication of Mattapoisett’s beautiful library building was held in July of 2008. Everyone is invited to celebrate the renovation’s 10th Anniversary at an all day Open House. Please stop in on Saturday, July 14from 11 am to […] Read more »