EMC Hoping to Report Regularly

            The Marion Energy Management Committee met on Monday in part to review its October 18 audience with the Select Board.             In a rare opportunity to be heard where it concerns the committee’s accomplishments on behalf of Marion and state its case for an influence on the energy decisions facing the town’s two major […] Read more »

Marion Election Information

The November 8 State Election is almost here. The State has mailed Early Voting (EV) Application Postcards to all registered voters who were registered as of September 9 and did not respond to the original mailing in July. If you have not received your card yet, please contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 508-748-3502 or […] Read more »

Glass Blowing Demonstration

            A wonderful thing is happening in the Tri-Town area: ART, as in lots and lots of truly spectacular visual art of varying genres. Just zipping around the immediate area, one can take in paintings, etchings, pottery and photography by artists of exceptional skill and talent.             Presently, there are three exhibits well worth the […] Read more »

UCCRTS 8th Grade Open House

Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School will host an 8th Grade Open House on Thursday, October 27 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. All 8th grade students residing in Bourne, Falmouth, Marion, Sandwich and Wareham are invited to attend with their parents/guardians.             There will be academic and technical program presentations as well as athletic, […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Police Annual Halloween Parade

The Mattapoisett Police Annual Halloween Parade will take place Monday, October 31. Everyone taking part in the parade is asked to gather behind center school on Church Street starting at 5.30 pm. The parade will begin at 6.00 pm and end back at Center School. Weather permitting, the costume judging will take place in the […] Read more »

Christmas on Church Street

The Mattapoisett Congregational Church’s annual holiday fair will be held on Saturday, December 3 from 10 am to 2 pm in Reynard Hall at 27 Church Street in Mattapoisett. This year’s event will include homemade frozen foods, baked treats, hand knitted items, Christmas/holiday decorations to include greenery for wreaths as well as jewelry, silent auction […] Read more »

Rochester Historical Museum Hours

We are going to try to stay open through the fall from 1-3 on Sundays. It is best to check beforehand to make sure we’ll have someone at the museum. You can call Connie at 508 763 4932 or Sue at 508 295 8908 before noon on Sunday. We also will open by appointment which […] Read more »

ConCom Rewards Thorough Applications

            Three cases came to completion, resulting in favorable decisions by the Marion Conservation Commission during its October 12 public meeting.             Rick Charon from Charon Associates represented J. Patel, K.K. Brothers Corporation, in their Request for Determination of Applicability for the upgrade of a failed septic system at 664 Mill Street, described by Charon […] Read more »

Heron Cove Won’t End Pursuit of Affordable Units

For over a year, the Marion Affordable Housing Trust has been editing the Housing Production Plan for the community. In partnership with the Southeast Regional Planning and Economic Development District (SRPEDD), the plan will stand as a roadmap to aid those seeking affordable housing options in Marion.             On October 11, Tobey Ast, Norm Hills, […] Read more »

Mindfulness Walk in the Woods

Join the Mattapoisett Land Trust for a chance to tune into nature, destress and tap into a state of mindfulness. We are lucky to have Carly Baumann, a local professional with training and certifications in Yoga, Yoga Nidra and meditation lead this experience for us all. Carly will lead participants in a practice of mindfulness […] Read more »