Marion Cub Scouts Pack 32 welcomes all children from kindergarten to grade 5 to join us. Cub Scouting is fun for the whole family. In Scouting, boys and girls start with their best right-now selves and grow into their very best future selves. It’s fun, hands-on learning and achievement that puts kids in the middle […] Read more »
Linda Taylor, 74, of West Wareham, passed away on Thursday December 17, 2020 at Tobey Hospital. Linda was the loving partner and companion of 47 years to Judy Greenlaw also of West Wareham. She was born in Wareham the daughter of the late Joseph and Mildred (Angell) Taylor. She earned her Master’s Degree from Boston […] Read more »
One of Marion’s longtime families, landowners, and business owners has engaged in a complicated process to improve the Route 6 egress around his and family members’ properties, and his case was heard during the December 21 meeting of the Marion Planning Board. Bill Washburn, Warren Washburn, and Chris Washburn were among the Washburns on Monday […] Read more »
The Rochester Senior Center would like to wish you and your family a very happy and healthy holiday season. We look forward to ringing in 2021 and being together again soon. The Senior Center will close at noon Thursday, December 24, and remain closed until Monday, January 11. The Senior Center remains closed to the public, but […] Read more »
To the Mattapoisett Community, Although I am a member of the Mattapoisett School Committee, these are my personal views and are not intended to reflect the opinions or feelings of the other four committee members. I share these thoughts openly as a parent and resident of Mattapoisett. I am honored to serve this community on […] Read more »
On December 21, the Marion Pathway Committee met after a few months off to take up the matter of when, where, and how the town will connect bike paths and bikeways to the neighboring towns of Mattapoisett and Wareham. Yet with the plans each of the neighbors are now pursuing, one off the beaten path […] Read more »
Mrs. Annie L. Hartley, known as “Grandma Hartley” to many Rochester residents, was born in Rochester and lived here her entire life of 96 years. At the age of 18, she married James Hartley, 23, whose family came to Rochester by way of England and Fall River. Annie moved into 178 Snipatuit Road with her […] Read more »
The proposed Cranberry Highway 40R development saw significant progress during the Rochester Conservation Commission meeting held on December 15. After a roughly yearlong process to receive commission approval, the Notice of Intent Application filed by Steen Realty was unanimously approved by the commission members. Phil Cordeiro, representing Steen Realty, came before the commission […] Read more »
Penny Pinchers Exchange, located at 39 Main Street in Marion, is the consignment shop of The First Congregational Church of Marion. Throughout the summer and fall, our volunteers have enjoyed seeing our customers come in to drop off consignments and donations, and search to find wonderful bargains in clothing, housewares, jewelry, and so much more. […] Read more »
Falmouth Academy has announced its Head of School List for academic achievement in the first trimester of the 2020-21 school year. Students named to the list have earned at least three A’s and no grade below a B- for the trimester. Falmouth Academy has 225 students in grades 7 through 12 from Cape Cod, the […] Read more »