The Marion Board of Selectmen seeks interested volunteers to serve on the Town Administrator Search Committee, an advisory Board whose members will participate in making recommendations to the Board of Selectmen during their search for a Town Administrator. Applications to serve are available at the Board of Selectmen office and on the Town of Marion […] 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 »
Holiday Events in December: Please join us for the Annual Holiday Luncheon & Party on Friday, December 14at 12:00 pm! This is a complimentary meal. Reservations are required. Sign up in advance by calling us at 508-763-8723. New Year’s Eve Party will be held on Monday, December 31from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm. Join us […] Read more »
For a complete list of monthly events, please see our monthly newsletter. The newsletter can be accessed on our website, http://rochestermaseniorcenter.com. Hardcopies are available at the Rochester Senior Center, 67 Dexter Lane, Rochester, MA 02770. Come in, say hello, and pick one up! Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/rochestercoa. Join us on one or more […] Read more »
Great Decisions is a Foreign Policy Association program that promotes dialog and offers current U.S. Foreign Policy and global issues for discussion. Our group has been meeting for over 41 years and is sponsored by the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club with support by Susan Pizzolato, Director of the Mattapoisett Library, and her staff. Each member will […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Recreation winter program sign up is open online. Keep the kids busy while it is cold outside! We have openings in the following programs: 2nd Grade Basketball is on Thursdays from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm & 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Program runs 1/3-2/28 at the Center School Gymnasium. Each session includes a […] 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 »
The Marion Art Center (MAC) Board of Directors approved a new slate of officers at their November 13 meeting. The executive committee includes Jennifer Wolfe Webb as President, Clare Healy Foley (continuing) and Wendy Cullum as Vice Presidents, Holly McDonough as Secretary/Clerk, and Nate Stewart (continuing) as Treasurer. At the same meeting, the MAC Board […] Read more »
Elizabeth Pitcher Taber funded and donated 6 buildings to the Marion community – 5 of which remain – Town Hall (original Tabor Academy), 2 Spring St.; Elizabeth Taber Library & Natural History Museum, 8 Spring Street; Taber Hall, 13 Cottage St.; Congregational Chapel/Penny Pinchers, 39 Main St.; and Music Hall, 164 Front St. Mrs. Taber’s […] Read more »
Under cool, sunny skies the ceremonial, final “shutter” plank was laid into the hull of New Bedford’s very own historic, Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey. The event marked a major milestone in the complete rebuild of the Schooner that has been ongoing since the Spring of 2015. The vessel had been towed to Boothbay Harbor in Maine where […] Read more »