The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a Country Music Night on Saturday, November 19, 7 pm to 11 pm featuring The Creekside Band. The event will be held at 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett, and the cost is $10 at the door. Read more »
The Marion Art Center announces a one day Live Wreath Decorating Workshop, scheduled on Saturday, December 3 from 10:30 am-12:00 pm in the MAC Studio. Decorate and take home your own 12-inch live wreath for the holiday season. The workshop, taught by MAC member Bunny Mogilnicki, is limited to 12 students, all ages welcome. All […] Read more »
As had occurred in the October 19 public meeting of the Old Rochester Regional School Committee, the October 27 public meeting of the Rochester School Committee addressed a state Open Meeting Law complaint filed by Rochester resident Rhonda Baptiste. The case stems from Facebook comments made by ORR School Committee member Joe Pires regarding […] Read more »
The Marion Natural History Museum would like to thank Jim Pierson for his presentation on an introduction to Backyard Archaeology for our afterschool group. The students had a chance to take a close look at some of the artifacts he’s found in his backyard and were shown how to use a metal detector to help […] Read more »
Please join us at the 55th Annual “Christmas by the Sea Bazaar” on Saturday, December 3 from 9 am – 1 pm at St. Anthony’s Parish, 26 Hammond Street, Mattapoisett. New to this year, over 50 pieces of original painted artwork by Sandy McIlmail, a Mattapoisett artist, will be available for purchase. Her beautiful […] Read more »
Claire Ann “Cookie” Audette, 76, of Fairhaven died November 4, 2022 at home after a long courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her family. Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Ulric O. Audette and Doris (Lelievre) Medeiros, she lived in Fairhaven all of her life. She was formerly employed as a cashier […] Read more »
The Marion Bylaw Codification Committee is a subcommittee of the Planning Board, but not all Codification Committee members are Planning Board members. As the Codification Committee has been grinding through an arduous updating and cleaning up of existing bylaws, some Planning Board members have in their own public meetings articulated frustration with their lack […] Read more »
Coastline Elderly Services, Inc. is providing assistance to older people in the communities of Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester who need help with paying the heat or electric bills. The funds will pay for gas, electric, propane, wood or other heating needs to help reduce the financial burden for many elders who have difficulty with […] Read more »
The Old Rochester Regional High School Drama Club’s Fall production of Alice In Wonderland will be staged on November 17, 18, 19 at 7 pm and November 20 at 2 pm. Director Maxx Domingos and Assistant Director Sarah Whinnem are celebrating their second year as directors for the Old Rochester Regional High School Drama Club. […] Read more »
The Rochester Conservation Commission Tuesday night approved a plan for the town to acquire 42.41 acres on Featherbed Lane, but not before discussing whether it was a good idea. The land is being donated to the town by property owners Bradford and Ruth Correia. The Select Board, which will make the ultimate decision as […] Read more »