Robert V. St. Aubin, 81, of Rochester, passed away at home on Saturday, October 15, 2022. He was the son of the late Victor and Evelyn (Reynolds) St. Aubin. Mr. St. Aubin was born in Fall River and had been a lifelong resident of Rochester. Prior to his retirement in the late 90’s, he […] Read more »
ConCom Hears Enforcement Updates
Issuing Enforcement Orders when property owners fail to abide by Orders of Conditions issued by a Conservation Commission or otherwise overstep established rules for the permit they received is one of the more difficult aspects of serving on such a municipal vetting board. Other times, complaints received by a commission will be investigated and, […] Read more »
Tri-Town against Racism
Tri-Town against Racism (TTAR) announces they have developed a system to document discriminatory incidents experienced by community members in the Tri-Town. Collecting this information will help to identify how to best support the Tri-Town Region. The incident report can be completed online, either on a computer or mobile device, anonymously if preferred. Community members can […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Republican Party
Are you curious about what our children are learning in our local schools? Join us on Thursday, October 27 at 1pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. Anne Fernandes, a two-term member of the Rochester School Committee, will be discussing the challenges of advocating for families and children seeking academic excellence. Anne has also served […] Read more »
Paula J. Paulino
Paula J. Paulino, 71, of Mattapoisett died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Charlton Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Born in Cambridge, daughter of Albert Tirrell and the late Joan (Tierney) Tirrell, Paula lived in Brighton, Framingham, and Ashland, MA, before retiring to Mattapoisett. She is survived by her […] Read more »
Mark Robertson Davis
Mark Robertson Davis of Marion, MA passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Brighton, MA at the age of 51. Mark was born on March 9, 1971 in Wareham, MA. He is the son of the late Charles R. and Lucia (Jenkins) Davis. He was raised and lived in […] Read more »
Water District Committed to Upgrade
The economic plates that have shifted under everyone’s feet these last few months are also posing big-picture complications but not stalling all possible preparation work on a filtration upgrade project for the Mattapoisett Water Treatment Plant. In reporting to Tuesday’s public meeting of the Mattapoisett River Valley Water District Commission, Jon Gregory of […] Read more »
Fall Free Family Fun Festival
Mattapoisett Lions Club’s sixth annual Fall Free Family Fun Festival (FFFFF) is just around the corner. Make plans to bring the entire family out to enjoy a beautiful fall day in Mattapoisett. No registration required. Saturday, October 22, noon to 4:00 pm. Rain date: Saturday, October 29, Shipyard Park, Mattapoisett Hay rides (two tractors […] Read more »
Grieving During the Holidays
Grieving during the Holidays is a workshop designed to help you “make it through” the holidays and honor your loved one too! Join us for tips and coping skills to help you navigate in a healthy way through the end of the year Holiday season! In-person workshops: Thursday, November 3 at 9:30 am at the […] Read more »
Grace-fully Emerging on The Music Scene
“Throughout my travels this year as I see other parts of the country, it just reminds me how much I love it here.” Rochester resident Grace Morrison-Hartley is talking about her cross-country tours as the town’s most-accomplished singer-songwriter versus pining for the homebase she has shared with her husband Scott Hartley and three-and-half-year-old […] Read more »