A Boating Skills and Seamanship Course will be offered by the Onset/Marion Flotilla 63 of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. Classes will be held on Thursday nights from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Lockheed Martin (Sippican) Training Room at 7 Barnabus Rd., Marion, MA 02738. Registration and classes will begin on Thursday, […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Rail Trial Update

Friends of the Bike Path will meet February 28, 2012 at the Mattapoisett Public Library on Barstow Street beginning 6:30. We are gearing up for an active year of progress, public relations, and events. The meeting agenda will include questions and answers on progress, as well as a planning session for upcoming events: Bike safety […] Read more »
ORR to Present “The Boy Friend”
ORR Drama Club to put on Sandy Wilson’s spoof of the 1920’s musical comedy “The Boy Friend”. This rollicking romantic comedy is set in the French Riviera. Polly, an English heiress attending Mme. Dubonnet’s Finishing School, falls in love with Tony, a delivery boy. Recalling her father’s warning to beware fortune seekers, she poses as […] Read more »
First Annual Community Spelling Bee
Are you a logophile? Love crossword puzzles? Is correct spelling an absolute must for you? Well, here’s your chance to flaunt your grammatical prowess. On Friday, March 9, 6pm at the ORRHS Auditorium The Mattapoisett PTA is holding its First Annual Community Spelling Bee. The PTA is signing up 25 teams of three (*with one […] Read more »
Rochester Country Fair Fundraiser
The Rochester Country Fair is celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day early this year with a Dinner Dance Fundraiser on Saturday, March 3. Guests are encouraged to don their green apparel for this fun-spirited event. Those who do wear green will receive a door prize appropriate with this year’s Fair Theme, “Welcome to Pine Street”! The fundraiser […] Read more »
Rochester Women’s Club
The February meeting of the Rochester Woman’s Club will take place on Thursday, February 2 at the clubhouse on Marion Road, Rochester Center beginning at 6:30 pm. An annual Pot Luck Supper will allow members and those interested in joining the club the opportunity to socialize and get to know each other better while enjoying wonderful food. All […] Read more »
Marion Republican Town Committee
The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 7 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. New members welcome. Read more »
The Value and Future of Salt Marshes
Thursday, February 16 at 12:00 pm John Teal will present on the future of our valuable salt marshes. “One of nature’s greatest gifts is the string of salt marshes that edges the East Coast from Newfoundland to Florida — a ribbon of green growth, part solid land, part scurrying water.” For over 50 years John […] Read more »
Cabaret Night at the MAC
The Marion Art Center is once again hosting a Cabaret Night of Love Songs with musical entertainment by The Occasion Singers on Saturday, February 11 at 7:30 pm. This group is an elegant a cappella vocal group directed by Cassandra Morgan with singers Christopher Saulnier, Rui Moniz, Eric Bosworth, Melanie Hannack, Denise Bastos, and Caroline […] Read more »
Senior Stretch and Exercise
A new 10-week session starts Tuesday, February 7. The stretch and exercise class meets every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, from 9:30 to 10:30 am at the First Congregational Church Fellowship Hall in Marion. The cost for the 10-week session is $45 for three days per week. The first class is free, and you may join a session at anytime. Those who start on the 4 […] Read more »