Mattapoisett Land Trust’s 2018 Forest Management Plan recommended the removal of invasive plants and poor quality trees in a 2-acre parcel north of Route 6, and just west of the Quaker Meeting House in Mattapoisett. These steps will allow regrowth of a young forest free of invasive plants. The necessary clearing work began on March […] Read more »
To the Editor; The Marion Democratic Town Committee responded to the 2020 election by supporting Democratic causes and candidates across the country. The election of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris is a big win for all of us, but their and our work is just beginning. 2021 is an important year both […] Read more »
Any perception that Marion’s wastewater treatment facility is failing is mistaken, according to Kent Nichols Jr., vice president and wastewater practice leader at Reading-based Weston & Sampson, Inc. Speaking to the Marion Water & Sewer Commissioners meeting on March 25, Nichols indicated belief that the expensive lagoon cleanup has given the wastewater treatment […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Neck residents are eventually going to have to move up, so they don’t have to move out. Flooding, not only from coastal storms of historic magnitude but a science-based projection of rising tides under sunny skies, threatens access to the approximately 250 residents of the neck at increasing levels in this century, […] Read more »