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M/V Mattapoisett175 viewsJoanne Doherty shared this photo of her five grandkids who recently took the boat launch M/V Mattapoisett.
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Marion Natural History Museum175 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's afterschool group had a great time learning about propulsion, drag and lift while building their own rockets. The kids had a chance to add different components to the rockets as well as proper parachute placement. Outside, we added the explosive charge, and everyone had a chance to launch their rockets. The museum wishes to thank rocket enthusiast and volunteer Mike Cronin for his many years of providing this program. The museum also wishes to thank volunteer Gia Goodwin,
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Marion Memorial Day175 viewsPlanting geraniums at Veterans Graves in Marion for Memorial Day. Photo by Robert Pina
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South Coast Bikeway Alliance175 viewsCyclists set out Sunday morning from Running Brook Vineyard in Dartmouth for the South Coast Bikeway Alliance’s seventh annual Pedal for the Path. The fundraiser supports efforts to complete the regional bikeway from Swansea to Wareham, which includes Mattapoisett and Marion. Photo by Jeanne Hopkins
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Town Meeting174 viewsBoth Marion and Mattapoisett held their Annual Town Meetings on Monday. Residents participated in the direct democracy votes on various articles in a longstanding continuation of the practice from colonial times. Of the many articles voted upon, in Marion all were passed except Article 43, the Citizen’s Petition which was passed over to fall and in Mattapoisett all were passed except Article 27 which was voted against. Photos by Sam Bishop and Marilou Newell
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Marion Natural History Museum174 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had fun learning about insects on Wednesday. These little critters are ectothermic, and their body temperature is determined by their surrounding environment. Some are quite speedy and the Tiger beetle can run so fast they can’t see anything. We had a chance to go out and do some netting for bugs as well as looking under rocks, checking in bark and the bushes, and found an interesting variety. The museum wishes to thank entomologist Blake Dinius for prov
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Marion Memorial Day174 viewsTechnical Sergeant Sean Givens addresses Monday’s Memorial Day gathering at Sippican Elementary School in Marion.
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Marion Memorial Day174 viewsTechnical Sergeant Sean Givens addresses Monday’s Memorial Day gathering at Sippican Elementary School in Marion.
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Chicken Bake174 viewsThe Marion Council on Aging sponsored a Chicken Bake held at the Marion Social Club this past week. Photos by Robert Pina
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Great Community Picnic174 viewsThe annual Great Community Picnic was held at Munro Preserve on Thursday, August 6. the fundraiser is held by the Mattapoisett Museum and Land Trust and saw around 150 patrons come eat together; and to compete in who had the best table decoration/dressing theme. Photo by Zakary Sarkarati.
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Elvis in Rochester174 viewsMore than 400 people ventured out on the evening of Friday, August 28, to enjoy the music and catch a sighting of Elvis Presley, channeled by Robert Black and the Elvis Express Band. The performance was sponsored by Friends of the Rochester Senior Center, a nonprofit working with the town’s Council on Aging to improve the quality of life for older adults. Photos courtesy of Eric Poulin
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Mattapoisett Lions Club174 viewsA team of volunteers from the Mattapoisett Lions Club — including Paul Stubbs, Jeremy Caswell, Bruce Rocha, Jeffrey Swift, Ron Ellis and Fred Avery — installed a metal ramp at a home for a neighbor with mobility issues. Photo courtesy of Paul Stubbs
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