Rochester’s Park Commission on August 21 focused its discussion on needing a bigger budget for FY26. Commission Chair David Sylvia said the board hasn’t had a budget increase since he began serving on the board 21 years ago. Its annual allotment is $25,000 for expenses and another $7,000 for salaries. He said the department […] Read more »
The University of Rhode Island celebrated its newest alumni during the University’s 2025 Commencement on May 16-18, 2025, including: –Andrew Coucci of Mattapoisett, graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Finance. –Mariana Ditata of Rochester, graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. […] Read more »
The South Coast Chamber Music Series offers a Place to Pause. When life moves too fast and the world feels loud, we all need a place to pause. The South Coast Chamber Music Series returns this fall with five weekends of transformative musical storytelling designed to help you slow down, breathe deeper, and reconnect – […] Read more »
On Sunday, September 7 at 10 am the Mattapoisett Congregational Church will hold its annual homecoming in the sanctuary at 27 Church Street in Mattapoisett. Everyone in the tri-town area is invited to celebrate with us in worship with a Blessing of the Backpacks for students returning to school (children are encouraged to bring their […] Read more »
By becoming a”Hospital Caring Clown” with The Smile Factory Clowns, located at 88 Hatch Street, Suite 213, in New Bedford you can have fun volunteering in our three local hospitals; St. Lukes, Charlton Memorial and Tobey Hospitals. Classes are Tuesday evenings from 6:30 pm to 8:45 pm for 10 weeks. They begin on September 16 […] Read more »