The ’88 Bulldog Pride Award

Alumni of the Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 1988 and friends of the class (including alumni from the Classes of 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, and 1991) are proud to announce a new scholarship, the ’88 Bulldog Pride Award, which intends to honor the legacy of the Class of 1988 by recognizing a student […] Read more »

Sippican Historical Society

In 1998, the Sippican Historical Society commissioned an architectural survey of Marion’s historic homes and buildings. The survey was funded one-half by the Sippican Historical Society and one-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 »

MLC Peter Hodges Memorial Scholarship Award Recipients

James Nadeau, President of The Mattapoisett Lions Club, one of the 45,000 Lion’s Clubs around the world, is pleased to announce that Claire Noble Shriver and Mia Quinlan, both seniors at Old Rochester Regional High School, are the recipients of the 2019 Mattapoisett Lion’s Club Peter Hodges Memorial Award in the amount of $2,500 each. […] Read more »

Highlighting Trees in Mattapoisett

The Mattapoisett Public Library and the Mattapoisett Tree Committee have teamed up to highlight trees this month with displays in both the Children’s and the Adult sections of the library. The displays feature the many books that the library has about trees, both fiction and non-fiction, and information about trees and their care as well […] Read more »

Volunteers Needed

The Marion-Rochester Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is seeking volunteers to assist with efforts to prepare for and respond to threats to the health and well-being of our towns’ residents. We need a diverse group of volunteers with both medical and non-medical skills and abilities.             Medical: Nurses, PCAs, Physicians, Behavioral Health Specialists, Veterinarians, Pharmacists, Medics, EMTs, […] Read more »

Sippican Historical Society

In 1998, the Sippican Historical Society commissioned an architectural survey of Marion’s historic homes and buildings. The survey was funded one-half by the Sippican Historical Society and one-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 »

Calling All Poets and Musicians

ArtWeek is coming to the Marion Art Center, and the MAC is seeking participant submissions for two upcoming events. The MAC is calling for original poems for the second half of our “Poetry Knockout” event on Friday, May 3from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Subjects to be addressed should have the same themes we’ll hear from […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Area Artists

The Mattapoisett Area Artists (MAA) are looking for people to display their artwork for an upcoming show at the Falmouth Hospital for the months of May & June. The fee is $20.00 and the deadline is April 27. If you have questions or are interested please email MAA.artclub@gmail.com.  Read more »

New Gaga Pit at Center School

Paul McLaughlin of Mattapoisett Boy Scout Troop 53 has completed his Eagle Scout Project – a Gaga Pit at Center School in Mattapoisett. Paul, a Freshman at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School, first wanted to build the Gaga Pit at the Mattapoisett Town Beach, but due to various restrictions, the project was moved […] Read more »

Rochester Council on Aging

Mike & Ann’s Special Luncheon is scheduled for Monday, April 29at 12:00 pm. Mike & Ann will prepare a delicious lunch. All are welcome to attend. Please make reservations no later than one day in advance. An anonymous donation of $5.00 will be collected.              Join us for a fun day of shopping at the Wrentham Premium […] Read more »