The Marion Art Center (MAC) has announced open auditions for all roles in the upcoming production of Death by Design by Rob Urbinati, a farcical look at the British Murder Mystery. What happens when you mix the brilliant wit of Noel Coward with the intricate plotting of Agatha Christie? Set during a weekend in an […] Read more »
SSV Tabor Boy, the 92’ sail training schooner owned by Tabor Academy in Marion, will be making history on June 14 when she will be crossing the starting line on her way to Bermuda as one of the classic yacht entries in the 2019 Marion Bermuda Race! https://marionbermuda.com/ The Race Committee expects around 100 boats […] Read more »
Are you looking for a different Mother’s Day or thank you gift? Are you trying to show a special person that you are thinking of them? Or do you just want to treat yourself? With warmer weather and longer days; brown turning to green, our thoughts focus on our gardens. Let us help you get […] Read more »
The Rochester Senior Center will be hosting a Pampered Chef demonstration and luncheon on Monday, May 6. The demonstration begins at 11:30 am, with lunch to be served at 12:00 pm. Come for the demonstration and/or lunch! All are welcome! Please call us in advance to let us know that you are planning to attend. There […] Read more »
We did it! We did it! We did it! Hooray and thank you. You may (not) have noticed the fireworks thermometer at the corner of Front Street. It shows the red benchmark to the top! We did it! Thanks to you and the donations from the community, the fireworks committee is proud to announce that […] Read more »
The Friends of the Mattapoisett Council on Aging (COA) held their spring luncheon last week. The event, catered by Courtyard Gardens, was well attended. Guest speakers, Amanda Stone, RN; Chief Lyons; and Officer Lima, gave valuable information regarding the town’s reassurance program, sharps disposal, and the securing and disposal of medications. Prizes were given to […] Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »