The Sippican Lands Trust names Cynthia Donley as the new Lands Trust Administrator. As part of its increased focus on community outreach and the public use of its many and varied properties in Marion, Sippican Lands Trust has announced Cynthia Donley will lead the organization as its new Lands Trust Administrator. Cynthia will provide oversight […] Read more »
Congratulations to all the participants of Sunday mornings Mattapoisett Lions Club Triathlon! Check out our pictures! Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick. Read more »
Mattapoisett resident, Dr. David Jenney, was one of the keynot speakers at the Fairhaven Vietnam Moving Wall event on Friday, July 6. During the event a Sikorsky Blackhawk Helicopter circled the crowd and landed in the lawn of Cushman Park. Dr. Jenney, who retired as the Director of Engineering after a career with Sikorsky Aircraft, […] Read more »
It’s been a long time coming, but the Center School’s Seth Thomas Clock restoration project is finally complete! Thanks to the hard work of the Balzer Family Clock Works and RestorationProject President Ray Andrews, as well as the generous donations of the town of Mattapoisett and its residents, the clock bell will ring once again. […] Read more »
Temperatures so far this summer have had swimmers flocking to the nearest body of water to keep cool. On Saturday, July 7, nearly 300 swimmers will plunge into Buzzards Bay in order to raise money to help preserve the Buzzards Bay Watershed by participating in the 19th Annual Buzzards Bay Swim. “I think the planning […] Read more »
On Saturday, July 7, from 10:0 am to 4:00 pm, the Marion Art Center Will Host its 6th Annual Arts in the Park, at Bicentennial Park in Marion. Arts in the Park is a judged show and sale featuring local artists and artisans who will be offering jewelry, glass, paintings and prints, ceramics, textiles, collage, […] Read more »
For the last 65 years, the Marion Horse Show has been an Independence Day staple for the Tri-Town community, bringing together generations of horse lovers and families for a day of friendly competition. “It’s a Fourth of July tradition,” said Faith Perkins, who is the Horse Show Committee President. She also participated in the exhibition […] Read more »
The rain didn’t dampen the spirits of the hundreds of people who turned out for Marion’s Annual 4th of July Parade Wednesday morning. Take a look at out pictures! Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick. Read more »
Every morning during the summer, Mattapoisett residents Ken and Cindy Dawicki wake up early and prepare breakfast for the entire family while their children are fast asleep in their beds. Only there’s a catch. The kids asleep aren’t really kids; they are some of the best collegiate baseball players in the country. They are of […] Read more »
Driving through the center of Rochester on an early summer Monday evening, you might think you took a wrong turn and ended up somewhere back in the 1950’s. As you near the Plumb Corner Mall, you see dozens of vintage cars and hear classic rock tunes blaring through the speakers. Don’t worry, you’re not crazy, […] Read more »