Principal Michael Devoll of Old Rochester Regional High School today announced the names of the steering committee members who will direct the school’s efforts during its self-study and the Accreditation by the Commission on Public Schools of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The steering committee will be co-chaired by Ms. Megan Hall […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Historical Commission is pleased to announce their photography selection for the soon-to-be-published Welcome To Mattapoisett visitor guide. Congratulations go to Christina Musser of Mattapoisett who submitted several outstanding photographs including two that will be used for front and back outside covers. Several other local photographers will see their pictures on interior pages. These […] Read more »
The public is invited to a free lecture by Peter Bergman, Director of the Berkshire Historical Society at Herman Melville’s farm Arrowhead in Pittsfield, MA. Bergman, Director of Communications & Community Relations will speak about the poetry of two uniquely American poets/authors at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Sunday, April 23, from 2:00 – […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Tree Committee and Tree Warden are pleased to announce the ninth year of Tree City USA participation for the Town of Mattapoisett. One of the requirements of the Tree City USA program is that the town observe Arbor Day, which, at the Monday Selectmen’s meeting, was officially recognized as Friday, April 28. Tree Warden […] Read more »
May 3 starts a new 10-week session of Senior Group Exercise and Fitness with Janet Memoli, every Wednesday and Friday, 9:30 – 10:30 am at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street. Sponsored by the Marion Council on Aging and Gleason Family YMCA, this class is $35 for 10 weeks and free for members of […] Read more »
ORCTV will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, April 29. The annual meeting will begin at noon and will include the election of new officers to the Old Rochester Community Television Board of Directors. All current ORCTV members are invited and encouraged to attend. The nominees for 2017 are: Membership seat: Elaine Botelho – 1 […] Read more »
Effective April 15, Ms. Bobbi Krein will be Tabor Academy’s next Director of Admissions. Bobbi comes to the role with over 25 years of boarding school experience, having fulfilled several administrative roles over her career including college counseling, admissions marketing, director of admissions at two independent schools, summer camp director, teacher, advisor and houseparent. Recently, […] Read more »
Neither snowstorms nor vent hoods nor holidays (secular or religious) nor scheduling conflicts will keep us from our appointed rounds. Open Table will serve another meal another day, which is Friday, April 28 to be precise. We are sorry about the cancellations and postponements and beg your understanding of circumstances beyond our control. Needless to […] Read more »
Are you caring, compassionate, creative and looking for a meaningful volunteer experience in your community? Community Nurse Home Care and the Marion Council on Aging are starting a new memory loss support group for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers. This new group will meet on Thursday afternoons beginning in June. Join us for […] Read more »
The Sippican School gymnasium was lit up the night of Thursday, March 23, for the annual sixth grade versus staff and parents basketball game. The adult team seemed to have fun giving the students a consistently hard time throughout, but in the end, it was the students who triumphed 37-33. Photos by Colin Veitch Read more »