The Mattapoisett Republican Party invites everyone interested to join us on Thursday, August 15 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Knights of Columbus, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett. This is a unique opportunity to meet and greet both republican candidates seeking the position of MA State Representative for the 10th Bristol District. Please join us […] Read more »
On Friday, August 16, the Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series with a program of American popular music. The program features a horn quartet and a variety of popular music styles from the 1890s to the present, is as follows: Washington Post March – J.P. Sousa Second American Folk Rhapsody – C. […] Read more »
The Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library and Community Veg Marion will present the 2nd Annual Secret Vegetable Garden tour on Monday, August 19 from 1-3 pm. Purchase $25 tickets (cash/check) in advance at the library, and receive the garden map on August 19 as you head out to visit the “secret” gardens selected for […] Read more »
In two upcoming events, show your support for the South Coast Bikeway by riding the Pedal for the Path on Sunday, September 8, and Team South Coast Bikeway rides for clean water and a completed South Coast Bikeway in the Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride on Sunday, October 6. The South Coast Bikeway Alliance’s 6th […] Read more »
I’ve been keeping an eye on the world of politics lately (hard to avoid), and I have decided that in a few weeks, or maybe later, I will be making a major announcement. Today, though, because my readers are so special, I am going to let you in on what will surely be a […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Recreation is happy to announce online sign up is open for all Fall Programs at www.mattrec.net We will be offering Kid Fit (both afternoon and a newly added morning option), Sport Fit, Lego, Robotics, Jewelry Making for Swifties- with a focus on friendship bracelets for gifting and trading. Crafting, Center Stage Kids drama […] Read more »
The Rochester Republican Town Committee will be meeting on Wednesday, August 14, at 6:30 pm, at the North Rochester Congregational Church, located at 247 North Ave, Rochester. After a brief business meeting, there will be a Q&A forum with candidates for Massachusetts State Representative for the 10th District. The public is invited to attend. Read more »
Lucien “Luc” Pierre Poyant, Jr. died Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 (as he would have commented for others…”first time”). He was the husband of the love of his life Diane (Lagesse) Poyant. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on July 4, 2024. Known to his family as a “cat with nine lives” and a Timex […] Read more »
Clarifications and complexities on infrastructure dominated the conversation on Monday night, as the Marion Planning Board continued its review of plans for the 48-unit residential development at 78 Wareham Road. During the continued public hearing, developer Matt Zuker indicated the plan is to build out infrastructure for the entire area early in the […] Read more »
On August 17, at Mary’s Pond in Rochester, the Bristol County Radio Control Club will host the John Nicolaci Memorial Float Fly for radio controlled seaplanes and flying boats. All clubs, members, and guests are welcome. This noncompetitive event will take place from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. This is an AMA-sanctioned event, […] Read more »