Mattapoisett Recreation will be opening online sign up for Seahorse Explorer Camp and other one-week summer camps in April. Seahorse Explorer Registration will be open April 1 and 2 to Mattapoisett residents only. April 3 and 4 will be open to residents and returning campers. April 5 will open to all if there are still […] Read more »
The First Congregational Church of Marion is extending an invitation to the community to gather together for a Meatless Potluck Dinner. All are invited and encouraged to come. Pull out your favorite recipes and share one of your favorite dishes – either an appetizer, salad or main dish. It’s time to welcome spring and share […] Read more »
Tufts University recently announced the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester. Among students earning Dean’s List honors are: –Leighton Gray of Marion, Class of 2023 –Dylan Keenan of Mattapoisett, Class of 2025 –Rosemary Loer of Mattapoisett, Class of 2023 –Grace Russell of Mattapoisett, Class of 2023 –Emma Vivino […] Read more »
Visit the library for two different art programs. Wednesday, March 22 at 3:30 pm, join us for a Fun Fused Glass Workshop. Create dichroic fused glass pendants or magnets. Ages 9+ only. Children ages 9-12 must be supervised one-on-one by an adult. No exceptions as this is a safety issue. To register: call 508-758-4171 […] Read more »
Dear Editor, As I reviewed meeting minutes of our various school committees over the past few months, I discovered something troubling: our school committees do not like to answer questions. I noticed that over the course of the last couple of years that each school committee had gone through the process of accepting […] Read more »
Abutters criticized a proposal to replace a house at 694C Mill Street (end of Giffords Lane) but not before Marion Conservation Commission Vice Chairman Emil Assing aired his concerns during the commission’s February 22 public meeting. S&S Ventures, LLC filed a Notice of Intent for reconstruction of a single-family house at 694C Mill […] Read more »
The Marion Town Party will be held beginning at 4:00 pm on Saturday, August 26 at Silvershell Beach. There will be food and beverages for sale, music and fun for the whole family. This event is made possible by generous donations from residents and local businesses. In kind donations are always welcome also. If you […] Read more »
The Old Rochester Regional School Committee’s scheduled discussion on committee-sponsored social-media accounts and access nearly resulted in the takedown of the committee’s Facebook page before a last-second support of a motion resulted in only a temporary shutdown pending internal review. Committee Chair Michelle Smith read a prepared statement during the committee’s March 1 […] Read more »
Sunday is pizza night in our house. My bride makes a darn good pizza. Add pepperoni, peppers and mushrooms, and I’m a satisfied customer. On the rare occasion she doesn’t have the ingredients for her masterpiece of Mediterranean cuisine, we order from a nearby pizzeria and have it delivered in one of those […] Read more »
The Friends of Plumb Library are collecting clothes, shoes, accessories, handbags and soft household goods, including bedding, throw pillows, curtains, etc. for a Savers resale drive benefiting the Library and our programs. There will be a truck in the Library parking lot (New Bedford Road side) on Friday March 24 from 2-6 pm and […] Read more »