The relatively new Buzzards Bay Coalition science laboratory and baykeeper boat building opened in October at the new location at Route 6 and Spring Street. It will now become a future landmark for clean water stewardship and activity centerpiece in Marion. From this base of operation, the residential R/V Buzzards Baykeeper can be launched for […] Read more »
Shining Tides Quilt Guild, Inc. promotes social, charitable, educational, and cultural connections among quilters. We offer two meeting times: one during the day at VFW #3260, 281 Appleton St., New Bedford (corner of Appleton St. and Ashley Blvd.). Social at 9:30 am and meeting 10 am – 12 pm; we meet every 4th Monday from […] Read more »
Barbara L. (Warburton) Langlois, 88, died at home in Mattapoisett on Saturday, December 29, 2018 surrounded by family. She was predeceased by her husband John A. (Chick) Langlois and her beloved only child, John D. Langlois, who passed away in 2016. She lived in Mattapoisett for most of her life and wintered in Sarasota, FL. […] Read more »
Jake Demoranvillecontinued his strong start to the 2018-2019 season with a lights-out performance in Old Rochester/Fairhaven’s 4-0 win over Somerset Berkley boys hockey. The Bulldogs’ goaltender was flawless in the shutout despite having a heavy workout throughout. Demoranville provided the steady hand by saving every one of the 31 shots that came on net, never […] 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 »
On Friday, January 11, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra kicks off the new year with “Fima Plays Beethoven,” an exceptional opportunity to hear the celebrated pianist Yefim Bronfman. Known as “Fima” to his friends and fans, Bronfman will perform Beethoven’s Second Piano Concerto with the NBSO, under the direction of Yaniv Dinur. The concert will […] Read more »
Mary “Candy” (Souza) Drayton, 74, of Rochester, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at home after an extended period of declining health. Candy remained in her home under the care of her husband, Charles P. Drayton Sr., her caregiver Rosie, and her daughter, Sheri. Born in New Bedford, a daughter of the late John […] Read more »
There is so much traffic just outside the windows of my North Street home. It amazes me now as I sit here watching the seasons change through the color of the sky and the leaves’ silent descent to the ground. Life in its many iterations is right there in front of my eyes – humans […] Read more »
On Thursday, January 10from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center, 465 Mill Street, Marion, an opening reception is being held for the exhibit: The Photography of John Gallagher. This collection of images highlights the beauty of nature. All proceeds from sales of this exhibit will go to the Walk […] Read more »
Dr. Robert Dutch, Superintendent of the Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School is pleased to announce that forty-two members of the Class of 2019 have been honored as recipients of the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship. The Adams Scholarship is open to all public school students who score in the advanced category in either the […] Read more »