Roger D. Boucher, 94, of Rochester, MA, passed away peacefully at home on November 21, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Roger was the beloved husband of Yvette C. (Serra) Boucher for more than seven decades, sharing a life filled with laughter, faith, and cherished memories. […] Read more »
The Marion Historic Study Committee is awaiting a response from the state on its bylaw draft proposal for a historic district within the town village. Meg Steinberg, the town’s Historic Commission chairwoman and an advisor to the study committee, told Planning Board members recently that homeowners within the district can renovate homes and can […] Read more »
I will leave it to others to comment on the nature of other Trump nominations but must try to convince you that Robert Kennedy Jr. is uniquely unfit to be the head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Not all his ideas are bad. His campaign against ultra-processed foods and food […] Read more »
The rafters of the Mattapoisett Museum rang with excitement when Center School’s curious and eager 1st graders visited. Welcomed by Curator Connor Gaudet, they quickly settled in their seats and were ready to learn about Mattapoisett’s past. Gaudet showed the attentive first graders two rocks to explain what an artifact was. He explained that […] Read more »
Come to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library to see Donna St Amant’s astonishing photography exhibit, called “Scanography,” from December 1 to December 31. Using a very unique process, Ms St Amant captures nature’s treasures on a flatbed scanner. Donna’s love of capturing images began in the early ’80s with black and white film and […] Read more »
Neighbors came out to share their concerns and negative experiences at the Park Place subdivision on November 12, as a Notice of Intent filing by Jordan Medeiros got underway. Medeiros, represented by David Davignon of Schneider Davignon and Leone who outlined plans for the construction of the final single-family dwelling in the subdivision. Davignon […] Read more »
Now that the election is over, I can go back to thinking about some really important things that have been on my mind. You may be interested in them as well. While you were concentrating on politics, and I am sure you were, much has happened in the world. So, I have compiled a list […] Read more »
The MAC Theater is pleased to present J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan, adapted by Craig Sodaro. Kate Fishman directs this very special limited presentation. Show dates are December 6, 7,13,14 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, December 15, at 2:00 pm. All performances are in the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Congregational Church would like to invite the community to several special events to kick off the Advent season with the first Sunday in Advent on December 1 at 10:00 am as we light the Candle of Hope. The Holiday Fair will be held on December 7 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm […] Read more »
Thomas Lavoie of Mattapoisett was recently elected membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at the University of Rhode Island. Read more »