Upper Cape Tech Golf Tournament

Upper Cape Tech is hosting our 22nd annual golf tournament and we have a few spaces available for teams or individual players as well as sponsorship opportunities. The cost is $125.00 per player or $500/foursome which includes golf, carts, high quality golf apparel, great prizes and raffles, and lunch catered by the chefs of the […] Read more »

Solar Array Planned for Bowman Road

            The conference room at the Mattapoisett Town Hall was nearly filled to capacity when the Mattapoisett Conservation Commission opened its August 26 meeting. The application that brought out the Bowman Road neighborhood was filed by NextGrid Patriots, LLC, a nationwide alternative energy developer.             NextGrid is a company that works directly with landowners and their representatives to […] Read more »

SLT Beer & Oyster Fest

Sippican Lands Trust (SLT) is hosting its first-ever Beer & Oyster Fest on Saturday, September 7from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Silvershell Beach in Marion. Tickets are now available for purchase at www.sippicanlandstrust.org as SLT celebrates 45 years of land conservation in Marion.             The SLT Beer & Oyster Fest will feature craft beer, local oysters, […] Read more »

Welcome Home

On Sunday, September 8at 10:00 am the Mattapoisett Congregational Church will once again host its “Welcome Home” event at Ned’s Point. Everyone in the Tri-Town area is invited to celebrate with us in worship followed by a picnic lunch. Traditionally, representatives from the police and fire departments are recognized for their caring service to the people of Mattapoisett.  There […] Read more »

Tabor Academy Opens its 143rd Year

After a busy summer season running camps of all kinds and their Orientation at Sea Program on SSV TABOR BOY, Tabor Academy will open its doors on September 3 to new and returning students from 26 states and 21 countries from around the world for its 143rd academic year. Seventeen new faculty have joined the […] Read more »

Meditation Class

Come and join your friends at the Marion Council on Aging for a free meditation class beginning on Tuesday, September 3at 10:30 am to 11:30 am and every Tuesday thereafter. Meditation is a natural and effective way of quieting the mind and reducing everyday stress. It will be taught by Susan Pisapia, a teacher of meditation […] Read more »

‘Mocktail’ Anyone?

            Alcohol! It has long been the bane of temperance groups; for many, though, a bottle of wine or a cocktail is the prequel to the evening meal or celebration. At one point in human evolution, earlier forms of beer were actually safer to drink than water. Alcohol distillation is here to stay. Amen.             When author […] Read more »

Thank You

To the Editor:             Our family would graciously like to thank all those who shared in our sudden loss of Chad. Your presence and kind words of support meant so much to our family during this difficult time. It is deeply appreciated and gratefully acknowledged.             Our Heartfelt Gratitude, The family of Chad Rusinoski The views expressed […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Recreation

Join MATTREC for another great season of Flag Football. Through a partnership with NFL Play 60, your child will learn the fundamentals of football in a safe and fun environment with experienced coaches. Each player will receive an official NFL Flag Football jersey and flag belt. This program is designed for girls and boys ages […] Read more »

The Mattapoisett-Panama Connection

            Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) located in Buzzards Bay on the south side of the Cape Cod Canal has been an institution of higher education in all things maritime and beyond for a century. It prides itself as a co-educational school with a focus on instilling leadership skills in its graduates. The MMA puts an emphasis […] Read more »