Save the Date for the Friends of the Mattapoisett Library Annual Jewelry and Accessory Sale. Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 18 from 10 am to 2 pm for the annual Friends of the Mattapoisett Library Jewelry and Accessory Sale. Friends’ members will have a chance to shop at the preview sale the evening before, […] Read more »
“I’ve reviewed the Master Plan,” began Planning Board member John Mathieu as Monday night’s agenda panned to New Business. Mathieu, who had previously been a board member and more recently returned when a vacancy made it possible. Mathieu said that the updated Master Plan draft is acceptable on a number of levels and focuses […] Read more »
Family dynamics are some of the more powerful interpersonal experiences we humans can share. And when those dynamics come together harmoniously, tastefully, gracefully through a shared love of art the result is something quite special. Enter the Macy sisters, whose art exhibit opened on Saturday at the Marion Art Center. The Macys called this […] Read more »
The weekend of October 7 to 9, Troop 31 Rochester will join thousands of scouts from around the state at the Cape Cod Fairgrounds for MassJam. This event is held every 5 years and has been since 1985 and features exhibits, challenge activities and competitions and promotes scouting and fellowship. The theme for this year’s […] Read more »
The three members of Marion’s Select Board agreed during their special September 28 public meeting at the Town House that the Hiring Committee delivered three excellent candidates for the job of finance director to be vacated at the end of the calendar year with Judy Mooney’s retirement. “Well, I’ve got to say we […] Read more »
On Friday, October 13 at 11:00 am, The Sippican Woman’s Club will meet at 152 Front Street at our clubhouse AKA “The Tavern.” Members are requested to bring their own lunch, followed by a business meeting. We will depart promptly at 12:30 pm via carpool for The New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, […] Read more »
There will be a Forest Walk for Mushrooms with the Marion Natural History Museum on October 21 from 10 to 12. The summer may not have been the best for visits to the beach, but ducks, frogs, and mushrooms were happy with the frequent rain. Join us for a mid-autumn hike where we will look […] Read more »
I retired from teaching 13 years ago last month, but not from learning. I learn something new every day. I learned that those 13 years went by in a flash, just like the 64 years that came before them. Some of the things I learn are important. Just recently, I learned that tennis […] Read more »
The Elks of Wareham / New Bedford Lodge No. 73 sponsors the Elks Student of the Month and Student of the Year Awards for students enrolled in local area high schools. The criteria used in nominating a student includes a student who excels in scholarship, citizenship, performing arts, fine arts, hobbies, athletics, church, school and […] Read more »
Evelyn Ann Ellis, 73 of Plantation, FL (formerly of Mattapoisett, MA) passed away suddenly on October 2, 2023. She was born on September 23, 1950, in Quincy, MA, (William and Bertha Simpson). Loving wife of Timothy Ellis of Plantation, FL. The loving mother of Sean Ellis and his wife, Kathleen (Davenport) of Medford, MA. Devoted […] Read more »