The August 21 agenda for the meeting of the Marion Board of Selectmen was packed with weighty line items. Everything from wastewater treatment to sewer extensions, from bike paths to Green Community status and open space – the two-hour meeting touched on them all. Before launching into infrastructure and suburban planning, the selectmen had the […] Read more »
Once again the developers for the Brandt Point Village subdivision failed to appear for a hearing scheduled with the Mattapoisett Planning Board. This time, however, they requested a continuation to hear a request for a modification to a definitive subdivision plan at noon on August 20, the same day as the hearing. Chairman Tom Tucker […] Read more »
The Rochester Zoning Board of Appeals on August 9 gave Adam Rogers, 46 Bennett Road, a variance to allow an attached garage closer than 40 feet from the side property line. Attorney Rick Manning said, because of the tapered trapezoid shape of the property and the location of the septic system, the only location for […] Read more »
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce the 2018-2019 season schedule of the South Coast Chamber Music Series. Each concert presents an engaging array of styles, timbres, and artists in lively acoustic environments in Marion and South Dartmouth. This season’s programming includes first chair players from the NBSO performing two concerts on the […] Read more »
Ladies night out! Join Lloyd Center Outreach Director, Liz Moniz, for an enjoyable canoe trip on the historic Slocum River on August 26. There is also a short hike through the Lloyd Center’s forest to the launch site. This event will take place on Sunday, August 26from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Participants will meet […] Read more »
In case you haven’t heard, the Old Rochester Community Television has been producing much more than TV programming for your town’s community access channel. In fact, production at ORCTV these days is just as significant inside our communities’ schools in the form of education as it is in our living rooms in the form of […] Read more »
To anyone interested in planning a 50th Class Reunion, there will be an informal breakfast meeting On Wednesday, August 22at the Restaurant Life Styes Plaza in Fairhaven. Contact Jean Rose at rose_jean_2000@yahoo.com for any further information. Read more »
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Oh the dog days of summer when folks take a break from the hubbub of life by going on vacation before school resumes, leaving many town boards scrambling to make quorum. Well maybe not scramble so much as accept that reality as articulated by Rochester’s Acting Planning Board Chairman Gary Florinda, “Not much going on […] Read more »
The Garden Club of Buzzards Bay will host a Trunk Show on August 23 and 24from 10 am to 4 pm with more than 20 vendors at the Wamsutta Club, New Bedford. The show will generate funds for the club’s plan to renovate the greenhouse at the Rotch Jones Duff House and Garden Museum. Vendors […] Read more »