Jake Yeomans of Marion was named to the University of Connecticut2018 Fall Dean’s List. The following Tri-Town residents were among 1,595 students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute(WPI) named to the university’s dean’s list for academic excellence for the fall 2018 semester: -Alex Tavares of Marion is a member of the class of 2020 majoring in computer […] Read more »
Enjoy the peace and beauty of nature with Jessica Webb and the Buzzards Bay Coalition during a mindfulness walk at the White Eagle parcel of Aucoot Woods (Parlowtown Road, Marion) on Saturday, March 16at 11:00 am. Through guided mindfulness meditation, participants will experience the outdoors with their senses wide open. White Eagle is one of two […] Read more »
Nestled in a former mill in a city whose history includes a noble past of glassmaking resides the New Bedford Museum of Glass (NBMOG) at 61 Wamsutta Street. If you haven’t visited this sparkling gem of a museum, you might want to do so very soon as the museum is relocating to the Wamsutta Club […] Read more »
The Marion Zoning Board of Appeals made quick business of their meeting on January 24. Scheduled before the board this evening was the case of Mark Ross and Margot Mims of 195c Converse Road. Once the required quorum was achieved, Chairman Marc Leblanc called the meeting to order. He read a letter from the applicant’s […] Read more »
Not too many current and former high school basketball players can say they scored 1,000 points over the course of their career. Whether it’s playing for a program riddled with talent or struggling to score early as a freshman or sophomore because of the difference in physical maturity, reaching the 1,000-point mark is no small […] Read more »
Ham and Bean Supper with trivia is on Thursday, February 7at 5:30 pm. Tickets are $10.00 and can be purchased in advance at the Senior Center. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Rochester Senior Center, Inc. This is a fundraising event for the Senior Supportive Day Care Program. Free Legal Appointments for […] Read more »
The next Open Table will be on February 8in Reynard Hall at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with family and friends with a delicious meal and music. There is no charge for the meal, although donations are gratefully accepted. Doors open at 4:30 pm and the meal is served at 5:00 pm. […] Read more »
Recently, two of our AP Studio art students, Danya Bischel and Kaitlin Kelley, were selected to represent ORR in the Emerging Young Artist 2019 Juried Exhibition. This annual exhibit is hosted by the College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) at the University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth. Bischel and Kelley, both Seniors and AP Studio […] Read more »
Two continued public hearings before the Marion Conservation Commission on January 23 hinged on the vexing question of the distance the Department of Marine Fisheries recommended between the bottom of a float structure and the substrate of Wings Cove. David Davignon of N. Douglas Schneider & Associates presented the two similar Notices of Intent, located […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center (MAC) announces new winter classes and workshops for 2019. Registration is open for MAC adult classes and workshops. Beginning Watercolor Painting with instructor Patricia White will run for 8 weeks on Thursdays from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm starting February 7. Advanced Watercolor Painting with instructor Jay Ryan will also run […] Read more »