On Sunday, November 11, 9:00 a.m. at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center, 465 Mill Street, Marion, a Veterans Day Breakfast will be held. We invite all Veterans, Active Duty Service Members, and their guest for breakfast. Pancakes, sausage, home fries, coffee, and juice will be served. RSVP is required by Noon on Thursday, November […] Read more »
The Loft Cooperative School in Marion has cleaned out its attic. They will piggyback on the yard sale of their host, St. Gabriel’s Church on Saturday, October 27starting at 9:00 am. St. Gabriel’s will be selling all kinds of things, including many pieces of furniture. The Loft sale will focus mostly on books and toys. […] Read more »
Join the Sippican Lands Trust (SLT) for a special Halloween Show with Toe Jam Puppet Band on Saturday, October 27at 5:00 pm at the White Eagle property in Aucoot Woods in Marion. Renowned children’s entertainment duo, Mr. Vinny and Mr. Tom, will perform some spooky Halloween songs for kids and adults of all ages. White […] Read more »
St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church in Marion will hold its Annual Rummage Sale on Saturday, October 27, from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. Sponsored by the Adult Choir of St. Gabriel’s, the sale will benefit both the music program and St. Gabriel’s outreach and relief efforts. The sale takes place in the Parish Hall of St. […] Read more »
The peaceful and democratic society we enjoy was created by the efforts and sacrifices of generations of Americans who have put their lives on the line in the cause of peace and freedom around the world. Remembering and learning all that Veterans have sacrificed helps us better understand our nation’s history and its future. At […] Read more »
The First Congregational Church of Rochester Women’s Guild will be having its annual Christmas Fair, on Saturday, November 3from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall at the Church on 11 Constitution Way, Rochester. There will be many tables with handmade items, silent auction, baked goods, jewelry, plants, hand carved birds, quilted items, […] Read more »
The next meeting of the Nasketucket Bird Club will be on Thursday, October 25at 7:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Public Library. Alan Kneidel, biologist at Manomet, will present “Migratory Ecology of Whimbrels on Cape Cod and Beyond.” Many shorebird populations are declining. To understand what threats are impacting survival, Manomet is conducting research to uncover […] Read more »
The faith communities of Community Baptist, First Congregational, St. Gabriel’s, and St. Rita’s are co-sponsoring a flu clinic with the Marion Board of Health on Sunday, October 28from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at the First Congregational Church’s community center meeting room behind the General Store at 144 Front Street, Marion. Please remember to wear […] Read more »
The next meeting of the Rochester Democratic Town Committee is October 20at 10:30 am at the Rochester Town Hall. We will be planning for the November 6 election by reviewing the ballot questions. We will also be discussing what it means to become a “green community” in preparation for the upcoming town meeting. All are […] Read more »
The Rochester Woman’s Club will be welcoming in Halloween this year by opening its doors to local Trick or Treaters. Members of the club will be dressed in costume and handing out treats between 4:30 and 6:30 on Halloween evening. The Rochester Woman’s Club is a non-profit organization of local women (not only Rochester residents) […] Read more »