The Elizabeth Taber Library is conducting a community survey as part of our long-range strategic planning! We need your input to help us make decisions about future programs, services, and policies. Take the Elizabeth Taber Library Planning Survey online to be entered to win a $20 gift card. Print surveys are available at the Library, […] Read more »
On Thursday, May 20, Rochester Senior Center staff and volunteers delivered trees to the Rochester Memorial Elementary School first grade students. This gift to first-graders is an annual tradition in honor of Arbor Day. On Saturday, May 29, the Rochester Fire Department is hosting a traditional ham and bean supper with potato salad, […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club awarded two $2,000 scholarships to Mattapoisett residents who are graduating high school seniors and a $1,000 scholarship to a Mattapoisett resident who is in pursuit of a post-secondary degree. This year’s recipients are: Kara LeBlanc, a student at Old Colony Regional Technical High School, plans to attend Johnson and Wales […] Read more »
Thank you to everyone who has donated so far! RLT has raised over $50,000. We are well on our way to our $100,000 goal. We are also excited to share that we have extended our deadline to June 30. Buzzards Bay Coalition has officially closed on the property. The next steps are to put […] Read more »
Marion (Old Rochester) is one of the oldest towns in the United States, and the Sippican Historical Society maintains an extensive collection of documentation on its historic buildings. In 1998, the Sippican Historical Society commissioned an architectural survey of Marion’s historic homes and buildings. Over 100 were cataloged and photographed. SHS will feature one building […] Read more »
The South Coast Children’s Chorus’ latest project is a music video of the song “A Million Dreams,” from the motion picture “The Greatest Showman.” A link to the video on YouTube can be found here youtu.be/20aZ86QyjOo. Highlighting the singing talents of nineteen young singers ages 7-18 from throughout Southeastern Massachusetts, this project is as […] Read more »
The MYC is preparing for the 2021 Season with a full calendar of events both on and off the water. Established in 1901, the club has offered organized boating events for 100 years; interrupted only briefly for the two world wars. Last year was no exception as the club persisted by modifying its events to […] Read more »
Our “Tobey Guild Cookbook” includes 180 best of the best family recipes from locals that you may recognize. Don’t miss out on some of these favorites that have been passed down for generations. Give this cookbook as a hostess gift with a bottle of wine, or a gift for mom or a friend; everyone would […] Read more »
The Rochester Senior Center is pleased to announce that, effective June 1, Eric Poulin will begin his new role as director of the Senior Center. Eric comes to the Senior Center from the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office where he has been the program manager for the Community Affairs Unit. In this role, Eric worked […] Read more »
There will be an Open House from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm on May 22, rain date May 23, at 355 County Road. See the exhibit, enjoy food, bake sale, raffles, and gift shop. People may wonder what kinds of facts you can learn and what kind of artifacts you can find at the […] Read more »