On April 30, the Commonwealth is sponsoring the Department of Conservation and Recreation’s 10th annual “Park Serve Day.” Nasketucket Bay State Reservation is not one of the 40 properties targeted, but the Friends of Nasketucket Bay State Reservation and the Mattapoisett Land Trust believe that our own “park” could benefit from a spring cleaning again […] Read more »
The Machacam Club will hold its monthly meeting on May 4 at the Legion Hall, 3 Depot Street. Social time is 5:30 pm; dinner is at 6:00 pm. This meeting will feature an old-fashioned BBQ with rib-eye steaks, baked potato, tossed salad with pie for dessert. Our speaker for the meeting will be Colby Rottler, […] Read more »
Are you an educated and engaged voter? The League of Women Voters is a citizens’ organization that has fought since 1920 to improve our government and engage all citizens in the decisions that impact their lives. It is operating at national, state and local levels in all 50 states as well as Washington, D.C., the […] Read more »
On Saturday, April 30 at 7:30 pm, the Marion Art Center will feature the Dixie Diehards Jazz Band. Located at the corner of Main Street and 80 Pleasant Street in Marion, the MAC Theatre will be transformed into a speakeasy of the 20s. As a special addition of fun, the audience is invited to come […] Read more »
Tabor Academy will host a Science at Work Lecture Series Event entitled “Oceanic Eddies and the Monsoon” on April 28 at 6:30 pm at the Tabor Academy Stroud Academic Center, 232 Front Street, Marion. Dr. Amit Tandon is the next Science at Work Lecturer at Tabor Academy. Dr. Tandon, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the […] Read more »
The Sippican Choral Society will present its annual spring concert, Music By The Sea, on Saturday, April 30 at 7:30 pm at Wickenden Chapel, Tabor Academy in Marion. Concertgoers will enjoy a delightful program with a French theme. Some of the music the chorus will perform includes: Haydn’s “Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo in […] Read more »
This year, after voters have cast their ballots at the VFW Hall on May 13, they will be greeted by an Arbor Day Team as they exit the polls. In past years, Town-Wide Litter Pick Up has been headquartered at the Music Hall in mid-May. This May 13, the Litter Hosts will be ready to […] Read more »
The Elizabeth Taber Library will run an “Organizing for You and Your Life” program on Tuesday, April 26 at 4:00 pm. When your “stuff” is causing you stress, preventing you from moving on, or is interfering with your life, it is time to talk to a Professional Organizer. Laura Madison, Professional Member of the National […] Read more »
The last day to register to vote for the Annual Town Election and the Annual Town Meeting is Tuesday, April 19. The Town Clerk’s Office will be open until 8:00 pm for voter registration on that day. The Annual Town Meeting will be held in the auditorium at Old Rochester Regional High School on Monday, […] Read more »
The Rochester Land Trust will hold an Electronics Recycling Event in conjunction with the Women’s Club at the Rochester Women’s Club, 37 Marion Road on Saturday, April 23 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. There will be a $25 charge for TVs larger than 27 inches, a $20 fee for TVs under 27 inches, and […] Read more »