The Machacam Club will hold its January meeting on January 8 due to the holiday, at the Legion Hall, 3 Depot Street. Social time is 5:30 pm, dinner at 6:00 pm. Our speaker this month will be Dr. Brian K. Bowcock, who runs a very successful Chiropractic Practice in Fairhaven but who, for the past […] Read more »
The Rochester Police Department, in conjunction with Police Exam Solutions, has scheduled an Entrance Exam for the Rochester Police Department on February 1, 2014. The Rochester Police Department employs 10 full time officers, five part time officers, and a number of reserve officers serving a population of approximately 5,400 residents. The department will be holding […] Read more »
New Program at the Marion Council on Aging begins January 6 at 10:45 am at the Atlantis Drive Facility, Marion. “Silver Sneakers” Yoga. This is free for Silver Sneakers members (check with your health care provider) or $4.00 per class. This 45-minute class will improve your strength, balance and endurance. Class will be held on […] Read more »
The Rochester Women’s Club would like to invite the public to a Winter Solstice Celebration on Saturday, December 21, at 5:00 pm at 37 Marion Road, Rochester. Naomi Arenberg of WBUR-FM will lead a community sing-along ‘Songs of the Season’. This is a free event. Families are encouraged to come. Refreshments will be served. A […] Read more »
The Plumb Corner Mall is currently hosting a Dick Meloni Toy Drive. The drop off is at Rockland Trust Bank in Plumb Corner Mall, and we are looking for new unwrapped toys. Don’t forget the older kids too. Read more »
The Marion Garden Group will hold its annual one-day Holiday Boutique on Saturday, December 15, at the Marion Music Hall on Front Street in Marion. The doors open at 9:30 am, and this year the sale will conclude at 11:30 am. We encourage people to get there early! Eager buyers gather early, and there is […] Read more »
The Tinkhamtown Chapel on Acushnet Road in Mattapoisett will hold its annual Christmas Carol Sing on Saturday, December 21 at 5:00 pm. Join your friends and neighbors in a 19th century country chapel, heated by a wood stove and lit by oil lamps, as we sing the old favorites to the tune of an antique […] Read more »
‘Holiday in the Park’ at Mattapoisett’s Shipyard Park takes place on December 14 at 4:00 pm with Santa’s arrival, food and beverage tent, craft activities and face painting for the little ones. There is also a tree lighting and carol sing-along. Concurrent with this event, Mattapoisett’s Lions Club will collect toys and food. Bring a […] Read more »
The North Rochester Congregational Church located at 247 North Avenue invites you to join organist Paul Sardinha and Charlie Chace for their annual Christmas program, ‘Lessons and Carols with live Nativity’. The service is December 22 at 7:00 pm with fellowship and refreshments to follow. There will be no morning service that day. Read more »
The First Congregational Church of Marion is holding its Annual Holiday Luncheon on Saturday, December 14 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm in the Community Center, 144 Front Street (rear of parking lot), Marion. Hot chicken salad, cranberry gelatin salad, assorted breads and beverages will be served. The special holiday dessert is cherry berries on […] Read more »