The Marion Art Center welcomes art historian Jill Sanford to present Art for Your Mind: The Fascinating Georgia O’Keeffe on Thursday, March 23 from 2:00-3:00pm in the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater. Art for Your Mind is an engaging, educational, art observation experience designed to broaden the minds of its participants. Presentations are for people […] Read more »
We hope you all enjoyed the season. Finals night was a huge success. For those of you that were unable to attend, here is a recap of the three games. The Boys Grade 3/4 Division championship was decided between Tide and Gators. Luke Bienz, playing point guard for the Tide, had 4 points in […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Select Board Member Jordan Collyer, in talking Tuesday night about the opening of the Mattapoisett Bike Path Phase 1b, made his feelings very clear. “The MOU is going to be the problem,” said Collyer, referring to a “memorandum of understanding” between the town and the state, in which areas of responsibility for […] Read more »
On Saturday, March 18, Boys Scouts Troop 32 Scoutmaster Paul St. Don will help take Troop 32 and Pack 32 (Cub Scouts) over to Camp Hadley to do some cleanup of the March 8 brush fire that destroyed buildings and belongings at the scouts’ Marion headquarters. “And talk about what happened,” he said. […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Bike Path has been a work in process for decades, involving numerous town officials, department heads and an equal or greater number of volunteers. So when the construction of the heralded Phase 1b featuring a lengthy, raised boardwalk traversing scenic wetlands and coastal beaches at last began, a collective “hurray” rang out […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Recreation will be opening online sign up for Seahorse Explorer Camp and other one-week summer camps in April. Seahorse Explorer Registration will be open April 1 and 2 to Mattapoisett residents only. April 3 and 4 will be open to residents and returning campers. April 5 will open to all if there are still […] Read more »
The First Congregational Church of Marion is extending an invitation to the community to gather together for a Meatless Potluck Dinner. All are invited and encouraged to come. Pull out your favorite recipes and share one of your favorite dishes – either an appetizer, salad or main dish. It’s time to welcome spring and share […] Read more »
Tufts University recently announced the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester. Among students earning Dean’s List honors are: –Leighton Gray of Marion, Class of 2023 –Dylan Keenan of Mattapoisett, Class of 2025 –Rosemary Loer of Mattapoisett, Class of 2023 –Grace Russell of Mattapoisett, Class of 2023 –Emma Vivino […] Read more »
Visit the library for two different art programs. Wednesday, March 22 at 3:30 pm, join us for a Fun Fused Glass Workshop. Create dichroic fused glass pendants or magnets. Ages 9+ only. Children ages 9-12 must be supervised one-on-one by an adult. No exceptions as this is a safety issue. To register: call 508-758-4171 […] Read more »
Dear Editor, As I reviewed meeting minutes of our various school committees over the past few months, I discovered something troubling: our school committees do not like to answer questions. I noticed that over the course of the last couple of years that each school committee had gone through the process of accepting […] Read more »