The marine imagery that surrounds Project Wheel House aptly captures its mission: a nonprofit dedicated to leading those who are suffering to safer shores. For those women who utilize the services of The Women’s Center, there are few storms more perilous than surviving domestic abuse. This is why Project Wheel House has been bringing yoga […] Read more »
The full monthly newsletter and calendar are available on our website www.rochestermaseniorcenter.com. Events and photographs are also posted on our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/Rochestercoa. The Rochester Senior Center has a day trip to Wrentham Village for holiday shopping and lunch on Tuesday, December 10, and a trip to Jordon’s Furniture to view the Enchanted Village (formerly housed […] Read more »
Running out of ideas for Christmas? Need stocking stuffers? Get a piece off Mattapoisett history from Cushing Cemetery. A section of fence that you can use anywhere for whatever reason and will last a lifetime. Contact Dana Tripp at 508-728-1403 for details. Call Dana to inquire about delivery. Read more »
Again for 2020, the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club offers one of the world’s largest discussion groups of both civic and foreign policy-related topics, “The Great Decisions Program”. As a participant, you become part of a community effort to discuss and critically establish policy-making decisions for global issues. Topics Include: Climate Change and the Global Order, India […] Read more »
Are you reminiscing about beautiful summer days on the water? Or, are you looking for a locally-inspired, locally-sourced gift? Look no further than the Elizabeth Taber Library! They are offering beautiful sailboat ornaments which are hand-blown. Each ornament measures 3” x 3.5”, is numbered and comes in a gift box. Stop by the library soon […] Read more »
In 1998, the Sippican Historical Society commissioned an architectural survey of Marion’s historic homes and buildings. The survey was funded half by the Sippican Historical Society and half by the Massachusetts Historical Commission. Due to the limits of funding, not all of the historic buildings were surveyed, but over 100 were cataloged and photographed. The […] Read more »
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the land, Town folks were gathering to hear the Tri-County Symphonic Band. The Tri-County Symphonic Band, under the direction of Philip Sanborn, celebrates the festive holiday season with its annual Children’s Christmas Concert, on Sunday, December 8, 1:30 pm at the Sippican School, 16 Spring St. Marion MA, […] Read more »
Rochester Troop 31 delivered food donations they have been collecting all month to Shepherd’s Pantry in Acushnet for Thanksgiving. November was Scouting for Food Month and Troop 31 Scouts and Leaders take this type of community service very seriously. This year they will be extending Scouting for Food to December as well! The Troop has been […] Read more »
The area’s first wintery storm was off to a slippery start on Sunday, December 1, and then concluded on Tuesday, December 3, with more snow that prompted the closure of Tri-Town schools and the Mattapoisett Town Hall and Senior Center. The snowy start soon switched over to a wintry mix and eventually rain as temperatures […] Read more »
Need to Christmas shop but don’t have time without the kids? Let First Congregational Church of Rochester, 11 Constitution Way in Rochester, feed and entertain your children for free on Saturday, December 14 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. CORI’d adults and youth will provide dinner, crafts, games, and lots of fun while you enjoy some time away. Register […] Read more »