When so many public institutions are cutting back, it’s heartwarming to see one expand its service. The Elizabeth Taber Library in Marion is doing just that. Starting January 3, the library will open at 9:30 am instead of 10:00 am on Monday through Friday. “We know people need to use our computers and other services […] Read more »
Nasketucket Bird Club
On Saturday, December 17, nine members of the Nasketucket Bird Club led by Justin Barrett, Club President and Mike LaBossiere, Past President, scoured the marshes, woods, thickets and shoreline of Fairhaven during the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count. The count has been going on for over one hundred years and our club has participated since […] Read more »
Local Author to Speak at MWC
Join the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club on Thursday, January 19 at noon to relive local history at its best. Author Lynda Ames has spent 28 years studying the genealogy and history of the South Coast. Since her 2009 retirement as a historian at the Wareham Free Library, she has been working on her book, In The […] Read more »
Local Club Highlights Women in Business
The Rochester Women’s Club plans to start off the new year by highlighting the contributions that area women make to the local economy. The club invites area business women to share their work at the January 5 meeting of the Rochester Women’s Club. The program will also give be an opportunity to network with other […] Read more »
Marion Republican Town Committee
The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 3 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. New members welcome. Read more »
Sippican Choral Spring Rehearsals
The Sippican Choral Society welcomes singers for its 2012 Spring Concert, with rehearsals beginning January 9. Rehearsals are held weekly at 7:30 pm at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church’s Reynaud Hall, 27 Church Street, Mattapoisett. New members are welcome to join until January 23. Songs of Inspiration and Remembrance, featuring Fauré’s Requiem, will be the focus […] Read more »
“Silver Foxx” Performs in Mattapoisett
“The Silver Foxx” George Cataldo will present “Music Through the Ages” on Thursday, January 26 at the Mattapoisett Council on Aging, Center School, third floor auditorium at 17 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett. There will be a 12:30 pm luncheon and the show will be from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. Come enjoy songs from the Big Band […] Read more »
SOLE Strives to Buy Fair Trade Soccer Balls
Old Rochester Regional High School is home to a student organization known as SOLE, or Students Organizing Labor Equality. A division of the United Students Against Sweatshops guided by student president Sara DeMello and teacher advisor Colin Everett, SOLE meets on Wednesday afternoons in the school library to discuss and initiate ways of encouraging Old […] Read more »