The spring Young Athletes program for children 2-7 years old will begin May 5! We will be meeting at the Center School from 3-4pm on Sundays. We’re planning on having 4 stations: soccer, field hockey, t-ball, and track and field. The kids will rotate throughout each station during the hour-long session. Space is limited; to [...] Read more »
In recognition of Earth Day, Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity invites its supporters to recycle their used cars and vehicles to help build hope and homes in partnership with low-income families in Wareham, Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Acushnet, Fairhaven, New Bedford and Dartmouth. Throughout the month of April, Habitat for Humanity’s Cars for Homes program [...] Read more »
Celebrate Earth Week and Reduce, Reuse and Recycle at the Knights of Columbus Multi-family yard sale on Saturday, April 20 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, rain or shine. Enjoy raffles and other fun; admission is free. In addition to shopping and finding your own treasures, you can also support by either renting your own [...] Read more »
Attention all parents: In an attempt to increase participation in attendance at the Marion Annual Town Meeting, ORR’s National Honor Society will be providing babysitting during the meeting, scheduled from 6:45 to 9:00 pm. Parents are asked to bring any activities, i.e. coloring books, reading books or games, with their children. The babysitting will be [...] Read more »
The April 17th meeting of the Rochester Historical Society will be at 7pm in the East Rochester Church/Museum, 355 County Road, Rochester. Program for the evening will be “ Exploring the “L.C.Humphrey Papers” with Fran Florindo. The Humphrey Papers are an interesting, sometimes humorous, collection of memories of farm life and the people in Rochester [...] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Board of Selectmen have voted to extend the scallop season until the end of April 2013. The inner harbor is closed from Mansfield’s Pier to Ned’s Point. Read more »
Applications are still available to help qualified Mattapoisett taxpayers with their 2013 property taxes through the Town’s Elderly and Disabled Tax Relief Fund. Applications and eligibility information are available at the COA Office at Center School and online through the “Most Used Town Forms” icon on the Town’s website, www.mattapoisett.net. Annually, the Committee disperses $500 [...] Read more »
ORCTV is offering all Marion and Rochester candidates for public office in the upcoming elections an opportunity to deliver a message to the public on ORCTV. Each candidate can videotape a five-minute statement about themselves and the office they are seeking. Statements will then be aired on ORCTV?s public and government channels until the day [...] Read more »
The Tri-Town Relay for Life team “Family Ties” will be holding a vendor and craft fair on April 7 from 12:00 to 4:00 pm at the Marion VFW located on Route 6. There will be a bake sale, knitting, Pampered Chef, Silpada, homemade cards, chocolate nachos and more. Read more »
Hello Fellow Marionites! Please take note that this year’s Annual Town-Wide Cleanup will be on Saturday, May 11 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. (Meet at the Music Hall.) As usual, we are partnering with Gifts to Give, who will have a truck ready to collect used clothing, toys and books. The sponsors are Marion’s [...] Read more »
