Breton the Reading Pup – Would your child enjoy reading to our library reading pup, Breton? He is trained to listen patiently while his handler Lenore Everett sits nearby. Sign up for a 15-minute session on a Tuesday afternoon between 3:15 pm and 4:15 pm. The next dates Breton will be at the library are […] Read more »
Ahead of the November 19 Fall Special Town Meeting, The Rochester Planning Board held a series of public hearings for seven bylaw articles slated for the warrant. Two of these articles pertain to the legislative requirements of the Green Communities Act, a state designation the Town hopes to achieve. The first option is an article […] Read more »
Come join us for the first of this years Old Rochester’s Winter Farmers’ Market. The Market will run the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Old Rochester Regional’s Junior High School Gymnasium. The market this year will have seasonal produce, fresh-non-gmo/grass-fed meats, fresh cheeses, local honey, […] Read more »
Pizza with Santa will be held on Sunday, December 2, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center, 465 Mill Street, Marion. The event is compliments of the Marion Police Brotherhood. Once again, we will be accepting donations to help “fill a cruiser” with new unwrapped toys for The Justice […] 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 »
With the Old Colony athletic department’s consistent success in every season in both girls and boys sports, it only makes sense for the Cougars to receive recognition in addition to their 13 combined titles between the Mayflower Athletic Conference Small Division and the Vocational State tournaments, which is why Old Colony was awarded the 2017-2018 […] Read more »
There will be 20 articles on the November 26 Fall Special Town Meeting Warrant, 17 of them involving matters of finance, and all 17 of them got the OK from the Mattapoisett Finance Committee on November 12. The Town Hall might have been closed for the holiday, but the FinCom was inside scouring the warrant […] Read more »
All are invited to join us for a simple, joyful celebration of Thanksgiving on Tuesday,November 20at 7:00 pm at The First Congregational Church of Marion, located at 28 Main Street (on the corner of Front Street). Partnering with St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, this is a special service to bring our communities together and to give […] Read more »
The Rochester Women’s Club will not be making their absolutely delicious Thanksgiving pies this year. The bakers are tired. We are hoping folks will support another local non profit organization. We will be selling our beautiful Holiday wreaths. They will be on sale shortly after Thanksgiving at the club house in Rochester. Our profits from […] Read more »
Margaret V. (Logovich) Brown, 95, of Rochester, died November 10, 2018 in the Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Victoria (Lach) Logovich. She was born in Boston and lived in Syracuse, NY for many years, she then lived in Manomet for 12 years before moving to […] Read more »