For the past nine years, the Old Rochester Regional Athletic Booster Club has sponsored a phonathon to help ORR student-athletes raise funds to support the high school’s athletic programs; because of the generous support of the Tri-Town community, this annual event has been a tremendous success. This year’s ORR Athletic Booster Club Phonathon will take [...] Read more »

Celestial navigation has an undeserved reputation for being difficult, but can be learned in a weekend. It provides sailors with a great deal of self-reliance — a big part of offshore sailing — and can be a lifesaving skill when your power or instruments fail. It’s time to improve your fundamental seamanship skills. Join the [...] Read more »

Oklahoma! An American classic…the story, based on “Green Grow the Lilacs” by Lynn Riggs, revolves around two triangles of characters. Laurey (Madelyn Pellegrino) is a self assured farm girl who is pursued by two men who love her; the clean-cut, song-singing, cowman, Curly (Max Houk) and the moody and mysterious farm-hand, Jud Fry (Daniel Donohue.) [...] Read more »

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Tri-Town is holding its next Team Meeting 2013 season on Wednesday, February 27 at 6:00pm at the Old Rochester Regional High School Library located at 135 Marion Road, Mattapoisett. Relay For Life is the signature event of the American Cancer Society. It is a fun-filled, overnight event that mobilizes [...] Read more »

The Mattapoisett Community Preservation Committee is in the process of updating the town’s Community Preservation Act plan to incorporate changes in the Community Preservation Act, as well as to establish new priorities for the use of CPA funds. A public meeting will be held Thursday, February 28 at Center School from 6:30 to 8:00 pm [...] Read more »

March is soon to arrive and so will the FORM Annual Scholarship Concerts! The Friends of Old Rochester Music are proud to announce that the Instrumental Concert will be held on Thursday, March 7 and the Choral Concert on Thursday, March 14. Both begin at 6:30 pm and will be held in the Old Rochester [...] Read more »

With two feet of snow on the ground and hours spent shoveling in sub-freezing temperatures, it’s difficult to think of summer, but that’s exactly what the members of the Mattapoisett Lions Club have been doing! Members of the Club are hard at work planning another great Harbor Days event. So save the dates! The weeklong festivities kick off on Sunday, July 17 with [...] Read more »

Join the Knights of Columbus for dinner and a special evening of entertainment on Saturday, February 23 from 5:30 to 9:30 pm featuring the comedy of local radio Rhode Island personality, David Kane. Doors at the K of C Hall in Mattapoisett will open at 5:30 pm for a community social hour and cash bar [...] Read more »

Does your imagination ruin away with you? Are your favorite stories the ones that seem the most outrageous and silly? If that is you, come join the Mattapoisett Historical Society and the Mattapoisett Free Public Library for a morning of Tall Tales on Thursday, February 21 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. Learn what makes [...] Read more »

Children who will be five years of age by August 31, 2013 and reside in Marion are eligible to enroll in Kindergarten. Kindergarten Registration will be held at Sippican School on Thursday, March 21 from 9:30 to 10:30 am and from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. During these times, registration forms will be processed and new [...] Read more »