Another great week for Halloween fans as we continue our Halloween Contests along. First up is out Cover Contest. This year we received 29 fantastic entries. Thank you to everyone who entered. You can vote for your favorite cover by visiting our website www.wanderer.com and clicking on The Cover Contest banner, from there you can […] Read more »
Old Rochester Regional High School’s Student Council had their second annual field trip to Camp Greenough in Yarmouth last week. The students participated in a number of ropes course challenges and team-building games in order to get to know one another while building trust and communication skills. “I had a great day with fellow Student […] Read more »
The Rochester Historical Society will hold a Cranberry Bake Sale and Open House on Saturday, October 26, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the East Rochester Church/Museum. A very special feature from 9:30 to 11:30 am will be Paul Sardinha, Old Rochester Drama Club Director, entertaining on the piano and organ. Paul is also […] Read more »
Showstoppers Musical Entertainment is seeking talented boys and girls to fill a limited number of openings in their performance troupe. Boys and girls in elementary through high school who have exceptional singing talent and a passion for performance are encouraged to apply. Auditions will take place on Sunday, October 27, by appointment only at Kathy […] Read more »
Mite Bobcats: The Mite Bobcats played a hard fought game right to the buzzer with the game ending in a 15-15 tie. The Bobcats battled back from trailing through much of the game. Charlie Carroll made several key saves including a great glove save. Juni Suarez and Derek Gauvin each scored five goals. In the […] Read more »
Constance (McDonald) Walen, 88, of Marion died October 17, 2013 at Royal of Fairhaven after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Roger S. Walen with whom she shared 69 years of marriage. Born in Boston, the daughter of the late John J. and Kathleen G. (Quinn) McDonald, she was raised in […] Read more »
William V. Knapton, 85, of Marion died October 18, 2013 peacefully at home. He was the husband of the late Beverly J. (Cook) Knapton. Born in Lawrence, MA, the son of the late Francis T. and Caroline (Vose) Knapton. Mr. Knapton was an active member of St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church where he served as a […] Read more »
The Boy Scout Troop 52 and Cub Scout Pack 52 of St. Mary’s will be holding their annual “scouting for food” event on Saturday, October 26, and on Saturday, November 2. On October 26, the Cub Scouts will be dropping of collection bags on your front door step, to be filled with canned goods and non-perishable items (please […] Read more »
A lively first ever meeting of the Friends of the Marion Council on Aging (FMCOA) was held on Wednesday evening at the Music Hall. The organization has been around for more than 15 months and held a first annual meeting to bring residents up to date on their activities. Over 50 residents attended the meeting, […] Read more »
With only two hearings before them, the Zoning Board of Appeals members were able to hear the applicants and approve the projects in nearly record time. Coming before the board was an appeal from Ben Bailey of South Natick for property located at 5 Oakland Terrace. Represented by engineer Christian McCulloch the application requests permission […] Read more »