On October 28, the Mattapoisett Museum threw open its doors, let a few goblins out, while still others came in in the form of bipedal homosapians, the most frightful creatures on earth. The pre-Halloween event was a retelling, with live action of three true tales from the museum’s archives. The stories were gleaned […] Read more »
Have you always wanted to learn the art and construction of stonewalls? Stonewalls are a staple feature to southeastern Massachusetts reminiscent of colonial times and stonewall building is a unique and impressive skill to learn. Mattapoisett Land Trust invites you to come learn how it’s down at our Stone Wall Workshop. Meet us at […] Read more »
The Sippican Woman’s Club will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, November 10. Since Veterans Day falls on 2nd Friday of the month, which is our normal meeting date, we will meet a day earlier on Thursday. We will meet at 12:30 for an array of finger foods and social followed by a business meeting […] Read more »
Jay McGrail’s final Select Board public meeting as the Marion’s town administrator was dominated by three appointments, the first about the search for his replacement. Attending the meeting via Zoom, Bernie Lynch of Community Paradigm Associates provided an update and sought approval from the Select Board with regards to forming a volunteer screening […] Read more »
When it comes time to seek in-home services for yourself or a loved one, go no further than picking up the phone and calling Coastline Elderly Services. Whether you are the caregiver or in need of direct services, Coastline can provide that link between need and service. Established 45 years ago, New Bedford-based […] Read more »
Victor J. Brier, 73, of Marion died October 25, 2022 peacefully at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of Victoria B. (Murphy) Brier. Born in Carver, son of the late Louis J. and Olive Mae (Purington) Brier, he lived in Marion most of his life. Victor was a General Contractor for many […] Read more »
Susan J. Schwager of Marion, Mass and St. Augustine, FL passed away peacefully on November 1, 2022. Susan leaves her husband and best friend for 50 years Stephen Carnazza, sons Kyle of Marion and Nicholas of Rochester. She was pre-deceased by her only sibling Linda Hettel. Born to Herman ‘Bud’ Schwager and Alene Clayberg, […] Read more »
Come to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library Artist Series between November 15 and December 14 to see an exhibit by local artist Liz LaValley. Entitled Unfolding Thoughts: the Ephemera Series, LaValley describes her work as being for bibliophiles who love handmade books. These unique handmade “accordion” books contain LaValley’s poetry, and each are enhanced with […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center announces its annual exhibit Small Works and Holiday Shop. The show runs November 11 through December 16, with an opening reception scheduled on Saturday, November 12 from 3:00-5:00 pm. The exhibit will feature original works of art, all under 14 inches, plus a curated selection of handmade goods, such as jewelry, […] Read more »
Mario “Nuchi” Gaetano Gallo, 90 of Delray Beach Florida passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Delray Medical Center, Delray Beach Florida. Mario was the son of the late Dante John and Marianna (Gentile) Gallo. Mario graduated from Enfield Highschool in Enfield, CT where he played football in the Class M State Football […] Read more »