Falmouth Academy is pleased to announce the names of students on the Head of School list for the third trimester. Students on this list have demonstrated high academic achievement by earning at least three A’s and no grade below a B. The names of students in our area are as follows: Bryn Feeney, Class of […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Public Library continues with this year’s theme of space with a special visit from the Museum of Science. On July 10, the Museum of Science will be visiting Center School on Barstow St., Mattapoisett to present their “Night Sky” program. Using their portable planetarium, the Museum of Science will take you on a tour of […] Read more »
In 1998, the Sippican Historical Society commissioned an architectural survey of Marion’s historic homes and buildings. The survey was funded one-half by the Sippican Historical Society and one-half by the Massachusetts Historical Commission. Due to the limits of funding, not all of the historic buildings were surveyed, but over 100 were catalogued and photographed. The […] Read more »
Margaret A. “Peggy” (Dunham) Cooper, 76, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday June 19, 2019 at Harbor Point at Centerville. She was the wife of Neil H. Cooper, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Paterson, NJ, daughter of the late William E. and Mary A. (Hallsworth) Dunham, she was raised in Fair Lawn, […] Read more »
The Marion Board of Selectmen know that the citizens of Marion love their beautiful community and take the concept of aesthetics seriously, which is why on June 18 the board accepted Town Administrator Jay McGrail’s suggestion of creating a poll for residents to select their favorite color scheme for its new curbside trash and recycling […] Read more »
As Tabor Academy’s flagship SSV Tabor Boy made her exciting and historic start across the starting line of the Marion Bermuda Race on June 14, some history on the vessel seems appropriate. Tabor Boy is competing one-on-one versus the beautiful and modern tall ship, Spirit of Bermuda. She is entered in the celestial navigation class […] Read more »
The Sippican Woman’s Club has awarded 23 scholarships to Marion students, based on scholarship, community service, activities, and need. Students came from three different schools with ten awardees from Old Rochester Regional High School, two from Bishop Stang High School, and one from Upper Cape Regional Technical High School. The Sippican Woman’s Club also awarded […] Read more »
The public is welcome to a Learning Series presented by the South Coastal Counties Legal Services, Friday,July 12at 10:00 at the COA, 17 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett. The program will cover property tax deductions, reverse mortgages, and debt collections. The presentation will take place on Friday, July 12th at 10:00 am at the Mattapoisett Council on […] Read more »
Elizabeth May (Santos) Monteiro, 89, of Danvers, formerly of Marion, died June 17, 2019 at home. She was the wife of the late Peter Monteiro, Jr. and the daughter of the late Antone and Ida (Sylvia) Santos. She was born in New Bedford and lived in Marion for many years before moving to Danvers. Mrs. […] Read more »
“You all look amazing,” Principal Rosemary Bowman said tenderly to her Center School students on Friday, June 14, as the school and community members gathered outside beneath the flag pole to celebrate Flag Day. “I have a chill as I gaze out and see each and every one of you. I love the way people […] Read more »