The Rochester Council on Aging announces the following upcoming events for anyone interested: Thursday, February 1: Legal appointments will be held from 3:00 – 4:00 pm. Friday, February 2: Learn a new language or brush up on already learned French. Conversational French I & II will be held from 9:30 – 11:30 am. Monday, February […] 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. Because of the limits of funding, not all of the historic buildings were surveyed, but over 100 were catalogued and photographed. The […] Read more »
Science@Work Lecture Series – On January 29 at 6:30 pm, Michael Retelle, Professor of Geology at Bates College (ME), will share information about Paleo-Climatology through his study of arctic glaciers. Retelle did his undergraduate studies at Salem State College (BS, 1976) prior to working as a field geologist on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline in 1976. He […] Read more »
The Rochester Council on Aging announces the following upcoming meetings: – Wednesday, January 24: Tax appointments will be held from 9:00 am – noon. Senator’s Office Hours are from noon to 2:00 pm. – Friday, January 26: Bonjour! Conversational French I & II will meet from 9:30 – 11:30 am. – Sunday, January 28: January […] Read more »
On Monday, February 5, the Marion Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing in the Town House conference room, 2 Spring Street, at 7:10 pm for an informational presentation concerning “An Act to Ensure Safe Access to Marijuana” and the necessity for a Temporary Moratorium. On November 8, 2016, Massachusetts voters approved Question 4 legalizing […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Boy Scouts Troop 53 wishes to thank everyone who supported them by participating in the annual Popcorn Fundraiser. Mattapoisett Boy Scout Paul McLaughlin was the top popcorn sales person for Narragansett Council, which covers all of RI, and parts of Connecticut and Massachusetts. Thank you for your support of Scouting! Mattapoisett Boy Scouts will […] 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. Because of the limits of funding, not all of the historic buildings were surveyed, but over 100 were catalogued and photographed. The […] Read more »
The Rochester Country Fair is actively looking for volunteers to fill in many small and leadership positions for the 2018 country fair. The Fair is managed by an all-volunteer staff that comes from a variety of backgrounds and talents, each contributing their skills and time to provide a safe, family-friendly event that brings many smiles […] 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. Because of the limits of funding, not all of the historic buildings were surveyed, but over 100 were catalogued and photographed. The […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Lions Club, a member of Lions International, the world’s largest service club organization consisting of 45,000 clubs and more than 1.3 million members worldwide, is pleased to announce the availability of two (2) $2,500 scholarships to be awarded this year to a graduating high school or homeschooled student residing in Mattapoisett, Marion or […] Read more »