UCT to Honor Korean War Veteran

Upper Cape Tech is delighted to announce a surprise ceremony that will be held on campus to recognize and honor George Nixon, a distinguished Korean War Veteran. The ceremony will take place on Flag Day, Wednesday, June 14, at 10:00 am, the day before Mr. Nixon’s 90th birthday. This effort is being done in collaboration […] Read more »

Shall We Dance?

On Sunday, June 11, the Tri-County Symphonic Band, under the direction of Philip Sanborn, will present a concert featuring music written for dance entitled “Shall We Dance?” Symphonic dance music from “West Side Story” will be highlighted along with “Suite of Old American Dances,” John Williams “Dance of the Witches,” “Shall We Dance?” and other […] Read more »

Juneteenth Celebration

TTAR (Tri-town Against Racism) is excited to announce a Juneteenth Celebration and unveiling of our third and newest Little Free Diverse Library at the Plumb Library in Rochester. Celebrations at the event will include a talk by Leon Correy III, Fairhaven Select Board member and founder of the Fairhaven Belonging Committee for Diversity, Equity and […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Happy Pride! We are celebrating June at the library with books, crafts, giveaways, and programs! Visit the library to find LQBTQ+ centered fiction, history, poetry, essays, romances, crafts and cooking, biographies, and more!             Pride and Joy Karaoke Party Thursday June 22 from 6 to 8 pm – Join us for food, music and fun […] Read more »

SCCC Presents “From the Islands with Love”

South Coast Children’s Chorus, under the direction of Tianxu Zhou, will perform a lively concert called, “From the Islands with Love.” This group made up of over 50 singers in grades 1-12 from throughout Southeastern Massachusetts is pleased to share the stage with renown New Bedford based Cape Verdean singer Candida Rose.             Selections will […] Read more »

Our Principal Is On the Roof

“Mr. T.,” the principal of Old Hammondtown Elementary School in Mattapoisett will be going on the roof of Center School at 3:30 pm on Friday, June 9 and won’t come down until the school has collected more food donations than him.             Since May 22, students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd at Center School and […] Read more »

Rochester Historical Society

On June 11, the Rochester Historical Society Cemetery Tour at Rochester Center Cemetery at 1:00. We’ll be moving away from the colonial, Revolutionary War sections into those areas with veterans of the Civil war and both World Wars. We will be highlighting former residents and interesting gravestones. There’s no charge, but donations are always gratefully […] Read more »

The Great Community Picnic

The Mattapoisett Land Trust and the Mattapoisett Museum are happy to announce the Great Community Picnic will take place this year at Munro Preserve on Mattapoisett Harbor on August 3 at 5:30 pm. The rain date is August 10.             We provide tables, chairs, tablecloths, a beautiful location and live music. You provide a picnic […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee

On Thursday June 15, the MDTC will hold its annual caucus to elect delegates to the Massachusetts Democratic Party State Convention to be held at the Tsongas Center UMASS Lowell on Saturday, September 23. The caucus will take place from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm in the public meeting room of the Mattapoisett Fire Station, […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Town Band

Strike up the band! The Mattapoisett Town Band is preparing for the 2023 season. The first performance is planned for July 5 at 7:30 pm at Shipyard Park in the heart of the historic town center.             If you wish to join the band, all levels are welcome from students to seasoned performers. Two rehearsals […] Read more »