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 catalogued and photographed. The […] Read more »
At the Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Marion Council on Aging (FMCOA) held on September 30, 2019, there was an abundance of gratitude expressed for the generosity of donors, who helped the Friends meet its fundraising goal to replace cubicles and with floor-to-ceiling walls, providing offices with much needed and required privacy. Additionally, […] Read more »
The Marion Beautification Initiative, made up of members from the Marion Garden Group, is excited to finally have the new reader board installed at the corner of Route 6 and 105. With their mission statement, “To identify and improve strategic public areas within Marion by enhancing them with gardens and landscaping”, the group has used […] 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 catalogued and photographed. The […] Read more »
Fall into your favorite books! The Friends Book Sale is the perfect opportunity to stock up on some reading material. The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library will be holding their Second Saturday Monthly Book Sale, October 12, from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm, downstairs at the library, 7 Barstow Street. Stop in to browse our great […] Read more »
The full monthly newsletter and calendar are available at: www.rochestermaseniorcenter.com. Events and photographs are also posted on our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/Rochestercoa. On Monday,October 7at 12:00 pm there will be a Wok Magic Luncheon featuring Chef Jadine Loo-Dixon. Podiatrist, Dr. Desrosiers, will be at the Rochester Senior Center on Thursday, October 17from 7:30 to 9:30 am. Please call […] Read more »
Hunting seasons in Mattapoisett open on October 7 and continue through the end of the year, with limited small game and waterfowl hunting continuing into January and February 2020. Hunting activity will peak from December 2 to 14. Detailed information can be found at www.eregulations.com/massachusetts/huntingandfishing/summary-hunting-season- dates/. Mattapoisett is in Zone 11. Mattapoisett Land Trust properties […] Read more »
Thank you to all the individuals and groups who made the 2019 Mattapoisett Road Race such a huge success, including the road race committee, the sponsors, the highway department, the police department, the student volunteers, all of those volunteers from the community and the runners and walkers who braved the heat and humidity. On September […] 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. November Flu Clinic: There will be a morning flu clinic, which will be scheduled once a new shipment of vaccine arrives. The flu clinic scheduled for October 22 was canceled due to a […] Read more »
Registration for the Senior Work-Off Abatement Program will take place on October 8from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the Community Center – 465 Mill Street, Marion. This program allows taxpayers to provide services to the town in exchange for a reduction in their tax bill. One must be over the age of 60 and own […] Read more »