The Lamb of God Christian Church of Mattapoisett will be holding Adult Bible Study Classes, and GriefShare group meetings for the loss of loved ones in the Mattapoisett Free Public Library Meeting Room (Lower Level). These classes and meetings are free and open to the public. Adult Bible Study dates and times: November 26 […] Read more »
South Coast Chamber Music Series (SCCMS) presents Trio Trio on Saturday, November 30 in Marion and Sunday, December 1 in South Dartmouth. The musicians for this concert are Nicholas Brown (clarinet), Jesse Holstein (violin), Leo Eguchi (cello), and Janice Weber (piano). Three powerful trios prove that less can be so much more. NBSO clarinetist […] Read more »
The Stewards of Community Open Space met Tuesday, November 12 on Microsoft Teams. They began by saying how pleased they are with the new Harbormaster building and then discussed landscaping in the area. They briefly went over how involved the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) would be as well as who would be responsible for funding. […] Read more »
As the population ages, dementia has become an increasing problem. Worldwide, some 55 million people are living with dementia; in the U.S. about 7 million people suffer some form of dementia. The condition not only affects the sufferers but lowers the quality of life of their caregivers, who are usually family, and costs the healthcare […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Free Public Library Artist Series presents a “mini” exhibit from December 1 to December 29. Come to the Mattapoisett Library during the month of December to see a “mini” exhibit of note card prints from original artwork by Mattapoisett artist Bernie Klim. The natural scenes reflect interesting composition, color, light, subject matter, painterly […] Read more »
Listening to Bruce Bassett (of the SAR) talk about his genealogy search that led from his family in New Jersey to his roots in Rochester, made me curious about the various local family genealogies that have been donated to the Historical Society. The first one that I picked off the shelf was that of the […] Read more »
Rochester’s Planning Board Tuesday approved requests to extend the special permits for two large-scale solar projects in town. The request for a one-year extension of the Featherbed Lane South Solar Large-Scale Photovoltaic Special Permit and Groundwater Protection District Special Permit was brought up. Cushman Road Solar LLC and Gregory Sampson of Sullivan and Worcester […] Read more »
I’m a tool guy. Ever since I entered Lou Corey’s Manual Training class at Center School, I’ve been a tool guy. I knew what a spoke shave was early on. I know the difference between a block plane, a smooth plane, and a jack plane. Cross cut and rip saws are my thing. That […] Read more »
Mark your calendars now, and join us in Wickenden Chapel, Tabor Academy, at 4:00 pm on Sunday, December 1 for a concert entitled “Songs of Peace and Hope,” featuring selections highlighting the diversity of holiday music. Come sing along to classic carols and sway to the rhythms of Austrian and Celtic lullabies, an African Noel, […] Read more »
December will be busy for everyone, so we want to give you some dates to circle on your calendar. Unlike, in previous years, we will have our monthly meeting on the 3rd Wednesday, December 18. We’re having a Christmas Party which will include a chance to interact with the exhibit, holiday music with Tom and […] Read more »