The Rochester Republican Town Committee will be hosting a candidate night for Rochester candidates running for Select Board, ORR and Rochester Memorial School Committees. The candidate night will be held May 9 at the North Rochester Church 247 North Avenue beginning at 6:30 pm. Each candidate will be asked to provide a brief introduction […] Read more »
The lead up to the Revolutionary War covered ten years or more. As England tried to recoup the money spent to fight France in the New World, new taxes were imposed on the colonists. The protests that followed caused a divide in the populace. On one side were those who wished to remain Englishmen and […] Read more »
Rochester Fire Chief Scott Weigel liked what he saw in the Master Plan-type development presented by Cambridge-based architect Ted Galante during Tuesday’s public meeting of the Rochester Public Safety Facility Feasibility Study Committee. “That’s pretty good, pretty much what we talked about on the Fire Department side,” said Weigel. The last version seen […] Read more »
The April 20 Mattapoisett Zoning Board of Appeals meeting issued a Variance and Special Permit to David Halle, 23 Grand View Avenue, for the construction of a detached 28×32-foot garage but not before hearing from abutters regarding flooding issues since construction of two homes on the adjacent lots. Representing Halle was Bob Field of […] Read more »