Grace M. (Jupin) McGee

Grace M. (Jupin) McGee, 94 of Mattapoisett died April 2, 2017 at Sippican Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Thomas A. McGee. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Michael and Barbara (Basick) Jupin, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Mattapoisett in 1990. Survivors include her son, […] Read more »

Appointments Announced at Tabor Academy

Effective April 15, Ms. Bobbi Krein will be Tabor Academy’s next Director of Admissions. Bobbi comes to the role with over 25 years of boarding school experience, having fulfilled several administrative roles over her career including college counseling, admissions marketing, director of admissions at two independent schools, summer camp director, teacher, advisor and houseparent. Recently, […] Read more »

Adult Programs at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Free Technology Workshops: Thursdays in April and May at 11:00 am. Come to the Elizabeth Taber Library to learn more about using email, social media, and taking advantage of all that the library resources have to offer! Workshops will include: April 6 – Computer Basics: Setting up an email; April 13 – Advanced Email: Sending […] Read more »

Night of Music at FORM Choral Concert

Last week’s FORM Choral Concert provided a platform for the choir students in the Old Rochester Regional district to showcase their music to family and community members. Superintendent Doug White began the event by speaking about the importance of the music program at the Tri-Town schools, and asking all to continue to participate through the […] Read more »

ORR Athletes Receive Recognition

Boys’ Basketball: The Bulldogs started out the season strong. They continued to work hard throughout their regular season, advancing all the way to the semi-finals of the MIAA state tournament. Not only did the team work well together, they also had a few key players who stood out. Junior guard Jason Gamache worked as a […] Read more »

Marion Closer to LED Light Replacement

The issue of LED street lighting continued to dominate the discussion at the March 27 meeting of the Marion Energy Management Committee. Committee member Rob Fisher provided new details regarding the energy savings and program procedures for the procurement of the energy-saving lights. The committee intends to convert all the streetlights in Marion to LED […] Read more »

Gosforth’s Fete at Tabor Academy

Student actors visiting Tabor Academy from Ellesmere College, a high school in England, will present a comical show to the Tabor and Tri-Town community on Saturday, April 1 and Sunday, April 2 at 7:00 pm in Tabor’s Will Parker Black Box Theatre located on the second floor of Hoyt Hall at 235 Front Street, Marion. […] Read more »

Date Change for April Open Table

Neither snowstorms nor vent hoods nor holidays (secular or religious) nor scheduling conflicts will keep us from our appointed rounds. Open Table will serve another meal another day, which is Friday, April 28 to be precise. We are sorry about the cancellations and postponements and beg your understanding of circumstances beyond our control. Needless to […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Lions Easter Egg Hunt

The Mattapoisett Lions Club will sponsor an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 15 at Veteran’s Park, Ned’s Point Lighthouse from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Come meet the Easter bunny and hunt for some good eggs! Weather permitting. The event is free. No pre-registration required. For more information, email mattlionsclub@gmail.com. Read more »

Another Solar Farm Coming to Rochester

This time, residents near the corner of Rounseville and Mendell Roads are learning all about the Tao of the solar farm. On March 28, the Rochester Planning Board heard plans for the town’s potential sixth large-scale solar panel installation – this one located on an open field and partially wooded property at 453 Rounseville Road. […] Read more »