The Rochester Historical Society will be having a yard sale at the museum at 355 County Road. Our first two drop-off dates are August 5, 10:30-12:30 and August 9 from 2:30-4:30. Guidelines for donated items: no clothing, no large electronics, small electronics must be in good working order, items donated should be clean and saleable. […] Read more »
Have you ever stood at the window facing your backyard and said, “The garden is really turning out beautifully this summer. I sure wish I could find a way to share it with people!” The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club may have a way for you to make a wish come true, read on. Next summer, […] Read more »
On Friday, July 29, the Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series with a program of music from the Broadway stage. The program, which includes highlights from some of Broadway’s most memorable shows, is as follows: The Showman – H. Akers Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna – F. von Suppé Broadway Show-Stoppers […] Read more »
The Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester Democratic Town Committees (DTCs) will host a Candidates’ Night for the Democratic Primary candidates running for State Representative, 10th Bristol District in the Great and General Court (Massachusetts House of Representatives), Plymouth County Commissioner and Plymouth County District Attorney. The event will be held Tuesday, August 2, 6:30 pm to […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center announces its upcoming production of Rabbit Hole written by David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Kate Fishman, on stage at the Anne Braitmayer Webb (MAC) Theater. The cast includes Melissa Bessey, Suze Kokkins, Kristen Russell, Jacob Sherburne, and Jack Staier, featuring Gordon Sherburne with Gary Sousa as assistant director and Steven McManus […] Read more »
The August 17 meeting of the Rochester Historical Society will be at the museum at 355 County Road at 7:00 pm. Mack and Cathy Phinney, who participate as Revolutionary War before 1812 reenactors will talk about how they got involved, what it’s like to be a reenactor, activities, clothing and much more. The program will […] Read more »
The Rev. Benjamin Staley, Rector, St. Stephen’s Church, Providence, RI will officiate on Sunday, July 24 at St. Philip’s Church, 34 Water Street, Mattapoisett next to the Town Beach. The 8:00 am and 10:00 am services will use the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. All are welcome. Read more »
Summer Reading is here. Student summer reading kits include reading logs, badge, stickers and a reading buddy. Return your reading logs to win prizes and help us raise money for Heifer International. Teens and Adults: Summer Reading is for everyone. Pick up your reading log bookmarks. Return completed bookmarks to be entered into our […] Read more »
Sunday, July 31 is the date for The First Congregational Church of Marion Summer Yard and Vendor Sale. This is a community wide event, hosted by the church. It happens from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM in the parking lot at 144 Front Street (between The Marion General Store and Kate’s Simple Eats). Members […] Read more »
The Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series on July 22 with a program of music inspired by the sea. The program is as follows: Hands Across the Sea – J. P. Sousa Fantasy on American Sailing Songs – C. Grundman Sea Songs – R. Vaughan Williams Selections from South Pacific – R. […] Read more »