The ORRHS National Honor Society is offering free tutoring services for students in grades K-12 in the Tri-Town. They have a group of dedicated high school seniors who are able to help students in all subject areas. Please reach out to Caitlin Collier at caitlincollier@oldrochester.org to inquire. Read more »
After our Open House on Saturday, October 22, the Museum will be open on Sunday the October 23 from 1:00-3:00. We hope to be open the following Sundays, but it will be best to check with Sue 508 295 8908 or Connie 508 763 4932. Read more »
Late for soccer sign-ups, Leon Hayward would be ahead of his time in the game of hockey. “There wasn’t a lot of hockey in Seattle … I ended up playing … on an accident, really. I didn’t sign up for a soccer team on time and had a friend say, ‘You should try […] Read more »
During Tuesday night’s public meeting of the Mattapoisett Select Board, members heard from Town Administrator Mike Lorenco the stages that have taken or will take place from the UMass Boston Collins Center school-consolidation study. Present throughout the evening was Mattapoisett School Committee member Carly Lavin, who has stepped forward as an active team […] Read more »
Audrey Plumb of Marion, has received a partial scholarship to Rochester Institute of Technology to pursue performing arts in instrumental music. Plumb, a graduate of Eagle Hill School, is a first-year student in the Production Option – Film and Animation BFA program. Read more »
Throughout October: Check out a pumpkin at the Elizabeth Taber Library. Pick up a pumpkin, take it home to decorate and return it to the library by October 28 to enter our Great Pumpkin Contest. (Carved pumpkins will be accepted only between October 26 and 28.) Ghost Glow Hunt for Kids – Friday October […] Read more »
Carolyn D. (Patten) Mello, 77, of Wareham passed away peacefully on Monday, October 17, 2022. She was the wife of the late Frank Mello. Born in Cheltenham, England, she was the eldest child of the late Robert and Phyllis (Guest) Patten. She was raised in Bangor, Maine, and then lived in Mattapoisett and Rochester […] Read more »
The boating season has ended, and the Marion Harbormaster Department has cleared the outer harbor of 5 mile-per-hour markers, so all remaining markers are in the inner harbor, including red and green markers with a couple of rock markers left, it was announced at Monday night’s meeting of the Marion Marine Resources Commission at […] Read more »
The Rochester Select Board Monday night unanimously approved the Host Agreement that will plant “Megan’s Organic Market,” a cannabis retail store, within the Rochester Crossroads mixed-use development at Routes 58 and 28. Before the approval vote, Town Administrator Glenn Cannon and Town Counsel Blair Bailey reported the agreement includes the state-required mandate that the […] Read more »
The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, November 2. We meet at the American Legion Eastman Post on Depot Street. Doors open at 5 pm for social time followed by dinner at 6 pm. Our speaker program begins at 6:45. Chef Ken Dawicki will be preparing for us a filling and […] Read more »