The Marion Town House will undergo renovations starting September 1. Town House functions will move to the Town House Annex, 14 Barnabas Road at Sippican Office Park. Specific dates are: August 11 to 15 -Town House closed for routine business (limited access to emails and phones). August 18 – Town House […] Read more »
On Friday, July 25, the Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series with a program of music based on two themes. The first half of the program will feature soundtrack music from a variety of motion pictures and TV shows. The second half of the program will feature movie music with a “space” […] Read more »
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman […] Read more »
Today, should one want to figure out what’s going on, there are plenty of sources to turn to, from The Wanderer, for local goings-on, to The Boston Globe for more state-wide news, to the big APs, NBCs, and Foxs focusing national/international coverage. However, at the time of the nation’s founding, how would we have figured […] Read more »
Music From Land’s End Wareham announces its 2025 Summer Concerts. On July 26 and August 8 at 7:00 pm, concert musicians will perform two programs at St. Gabriel’s Church in Marion. In July, enjoy songs by Beethoven, Schubert, Theodorakis and others. In August, Iconic Piano Trios with Pianist Gideon Rubin will complete the series. Entrance […] Read more »
Ruth J. (Dvorak) Souza, 99, of Mattapoisett died July 16, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Winfield F. Jenney and Frank E. Souza. Born in New Bedford on October 13, 1925, daughter of the late Rudolph and Olive M. (Pardee) Dvorak, she lived in Mattapoisett most of […] Read more »
Nancy Briggs Tinkham, age 87, of Mattapoisett, died on Tuesday July 15, 2025. Born in New Bedford on May 19, 1938, the daughter of the late Milton Briggs and Leah (Pardington) Briggs. She was the sister of Susan Sylvia. Nancy was a graduate of New Bedford High School in 1955, where she was […] Read more »
On July 14 the Mattapoisett Conservation Commission, chaired by David Nicolosi, read through a list of cases that were scheduled to be heard. However, as the proceedings began it was announced that all cases would be continued to the next meeting on July 28. The agenda had included a Request for Determination of Applicability filed […] Read more »
Young readers can visit the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout June for exciting library programs. Our Book Explorers program for grades 1-3 meets at 11:00 am on Tuesdays or 2:00 pm on Thursdays. Library Adventurers for grades 4-6 meets Tuesdays at 2:00 pm or 11:00 am on Thursdays. Make crafts, discover exciting new books, […] Read more »
The First Congregational Church of Marion announces that its Summer Lobster Roll and Bake Sale is coming soon. This fundraising event takes place on Saturday, July 26 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in front of Penny Pinchers Exchange at 39 Main Street, Marion. Delicious Lobster Rolls, at $25 each, will be limited, so […] Read more »