Starting Thursday, November 21 and going into the weekend, the Old Rochester Regional High School Drama Club will perform their rendition of Michael Frayn’s “Noises off.” Irony is the farce play’s backdrop, as the “play-within-a-play” explores the chaotic nature of play production behind the scenes. The play is Director Brayden Fanti’s first at ORRHS […] Read more »
Rochester’s Board of Selectmen Monday tabled one of its biggest agenda items for an executive session, a review of a new contract for the Council On Aging Director, Eric Poulin. The board began the discussion in open session in response to a letter from the COA Board supporting a new employment pact for […] Read more »
The Fifth Annual Mattapoisett Woman’s Club Holiday Greens Sale will be held on Saturday, December 7 in Ying’s parking lot on route 6 at 22 County Road in Mattapoisett, from 9am until 1pm, or until items are sold out. Please note, in past years, all items have sold out in a couple of hours or […] Read more »
The Town of Marion is seeking professionals, amateurs, and even people who have never displayed their work before, to submit their work for the 2025 Art Exhibitions planned at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center at 465 Mill St. Anyone interested in displaying art for the exhibitions can contact Director Gregory by phone at […] Read more »
Superintendent Michael S. Nelson is pleased to share that Old Rochester Regional School District and MA Superintendency Union #55 Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Dr. Shari Fedorowicz and Marion Police Chief Richard B. Nighelli recently attended and delivered presentations at the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office Handle With Care Conference on Tuesday, November 12. […] Read more »
Beatrice Sherman Briggs, wife of the late Edwin L. Briggs, passed away November 5th one day before she turned 93. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Costa) Sherman. Beatrice lived in Mattapoisett all her life. She liked watching the Red Sox, knitting and crocheting. She enjoyed going on the Council […] Read more »
On November 7, the Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library in concert with the Friends of the Library hosted an informative presentation by textile conservator Kate Tarleton. The Tri-town area hit the jackpot when Tarleton came to the area bringing with her years of expert knowledge on best practices for preserving heirlooms from quilts to […] Read more »
The Lamb of God Christian Church of Mattapoisett will be holding Adult Bible Study Classes, and GriefShare group meetings for the loss of loved ones in the Mattapoisett Free Public Library Meeting Room (Lower Level). These classes and meetings are free and open to the public. Adult Bible Study dates and times: November 26 […] Read more »
South Coast Chamber Music Series (SCCMS) presents Trio Trio on Saturday, November 30 in Marion and Sunday, December 1 in South Dartmouth. The musicians for this concert are Nicholas Brown (clarinet), Jesse Holstein (violin), Leo Eguchi (cello), and Janice Weber (piano). Three powerful trios prove that less can be so much more. NBSO clarinetist […] Read more »
The Stewards of Community Open Space met Tuesday, November 12 on Microsoft Teams. They began by saying how pleased they are with the new Harbormaster building and then discussed landscaping in the area. They briefly went over how involved the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) would be as well as who would be responsible for funding. […] Read more »