Marion Cultural Council Seeks Funding Proposals

Marion Cultural Council is excited to receive online grant applications for individuals and organizations for STEAM related projects that will help to enrich the Marion community. Marion Cultural Council has set an October 15deadline for organizations, schools, and individuals to apply for grants that support cultural activities and proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science […] Read more »

Rochester Council on Aging

For the complete newsletter, please visit us at 67 Dexter Lane in Rochester, MA or visit us on our website: rochestermaseniorcenter.com/ to download the newsletter. For weekly updates, please don’t forget to follow us on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/rochestercoa/ There are a lot of upcoming trips in September. So please give us a call or […] Read more »

Library Assistance for Color Blindness

If you are someone who is affected by color blindness, new glasses you can borrow from the Mattapoisett Free Public Library might offer you a new visual experience. Thanks to a generous donation from the Mattapoisett Lions Club, the library now lends a pair of EnChroma glasses, designed for use with a particular type of […] Read more »

Marion Cub Scout Pack 32

2018 is a new beginning for scouting as we now welcome both girls and boys from kindergarten to grade 5 to participate in all the fun and learning that Cub Scouts provides. Scouts and adult volunteers are welcome! Marion scouts meet on Thursday evenings and have tons of additional optional events on weekends and vacations. […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Cultural Council Grant Proposals

Mattapoisett Cultural Council seeks grant proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs until October 15. Grants are available to support cultural projects and activities in and around Mattapoisett – including exhibits, festivals, field trips, short-term artist residencies or performances in schools, workshops, and lectures. This year, Mattapoisett Cultural Council will distribute about $9,000 in […] 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 »

Rochester Cultural Council

The Rochester Cultural Council (RCC) is accepting online applications from organizations, schools, and individuals for grants to support community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs. Online applications will be accepted from September 1, 2018 until October 15, 2018 at www.mass-culture.org/rochester. If you have a great idea for bringing culturally enriching programming to the Rochester area and […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Multi-Use Path

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is pleased to announce that the design for the next phase of the Mattapoisett Multi-Use Path Project, from Mattapoisett Neck Road to Depot Street, has been completed and the project has obtained all necessary permits and certifications. With the completion of the design, the next step for the project […] Read more »

Friends of the Marion Visiting Nurse Association

The Friends of the Marion Visiting Nurse Association’s Board of Directors has decided to dissolve and distribute its funds to organizations that will, in turn, continue their mission “to promote community health and welfare”. The Marion Visiting Nurse Association (MVNA) was established in 1914 and in 1990 became a division of St. Luke’s Hospital. With […] 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 »