The Mattapoisett Republican Party invites everyone interested to join us on Tuesday October 11 at 6:30 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street.. Topics for discussion are: 1) Party Membership – We are growing rapidly but we welcome new members. If interested, please attend or contact by email: chairmattyrep@gmail.com; 2) GOP […] Read more »
On September 30, the Town of Rochester signed an agreement to become one of a growing number of communities in the state that finds value for its senior citizens in joining TRIAD, a multiagency consortium with one goal: assisting senior citizens. From the state website Mass.gov, we find that TRIAD is a nationwide […] Read more »
The Rochester Conservation Commission Tuesday night permitted signage to be placed at 52 Wolf Island Road to allow boaters access to the watery part of that property. The commission ruled that a plan to install the two state Department of Environmental Protection Chapter 91 signs near the dam at that address will not impact […] Read more »
Learn New Photo Skills at the MAC – The Marion Art Center welcomes photographer John Wiliszowski, who will give an educational lecture, Photography’s Path to Digital Expression, on Saturday, October 15 at 10:30 am in the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater. Registration cost: $15 for MAC members and $20 for nonmembers. The presentation is an […] Read more »
The JH Plumb Memorial Library and its Board of Trustees cordially invites you to a meet and greet with our new director, Kristen Cardoso. Please stop by the library on Saturday, October 8 from 10 am-2 pm and help us welcome Kristen to the community! Light refreshments will be served. Read more »
Linda E. (Tousignant) DiCroce, 73, died Monday, October 3, 2022 unexpectedly at her home in Rochester. She was the wife of the late Michael W. DiCroce. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of Henry I. Tousignant of Bridgewater and the late Claire (Charlebois) Tousignant. Linda previously lived in Middleboro for many years before […] Read more »
Robert G. Gulick, 79, of Rochester, MA, passed away Friday September 30, 2022 in UPMC West Shore. He was born September 17, 1943 in Brockton, MA a son of the late Max V. and Bessie Emily Grice Gulick. Mr. Gulick is survived by his wife of 60 years Anne M. Fornaro Gulick. […] Read more »
The Rochester Select Board has chosen Cambridge-based The Galante Architecture Studio to study whether to renovate or replace the Police and/or Fire stations, and Monday night’s public meeting also delivered the appointment of a full, eight-member Feasibility Study Committee to oversee the process. The Select Board picked the firm, the members called “TGAS” […] Read more »
During Monday night’s meeting of the Mattapoisett Planning Board, Bay Club representative David Andrews said that more than 20 years ago when the residential subdivision was first being planned and permitted, it was decided that the Planning Board would oversee site plans and any and all associated covenants and sureties. After announcing that the […] Read more »
Once again the Mattapoisett Select Board found it necessary to share difficult news about the Mattapoisett elevated pathway, the much anticipated, full opening of the Mattapoisett Bike Path between Depot Street and Reservation Road. It had been hoped that replacement planking would find the final piece of the elevated pathway nearing completion by […] Read more »