The Marion Natural History Museum’s Summer Program is one of the most well known and well regarded in the Southcoast area. Children from across the country visit us each summer and participate in the program. The programs are designed to be small groups, and registration is limited to 15 children per session. Coastal Explorations for […] Read more »
The Sippican Lands Trust invites you and your family to enjoy two free summer event series this summer. We are planning a three-month run of our popular “storywalks” for young readers, as well as a guided tour of our properties each month throughout the summer. Storywalks are a great way for families to spend time […] Read more »
With the support of the Massachusetts Cultural Council LCC grant program and donors to the group’s GoFundMe campaign, local musicians Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards will once again traverse Massachusetts on foot for their 7th Annual Massachusetts Walking Tour. The tour will run June 12 – June 28, starting in North Truro and landing in […] Read more »
The Town of Rochester Tax Collector is pleased to announce that the Town of Rochester now has online bill pay through Unibank’s Unipay. This system is now in place for bills issued from June 3, 2016 forward. Pay bills online through Unipay at townofrochestermass.com. Read more »
The Marion Planning Board announces a new regular item in its regular meeting agenda called “Community Engagement.” Fifteen minutes will be set aside at the beginning of each regular meeting during which any Marion resident may bring questions, ideas, and/or concerns to discuss with the Planning Board – no advanced notice required. Topics related to […] Read more »
Longtime employee and counselor Brian Tranfaglia takes the helm at Silvershell Beach this summer. Brian Tranfaglia is a rising senior at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, NH. Majoring in Health Sciences, Tranfaglia plans to pursue a career as a Physical Therapist. On campus, he is involved in Peer Leading, the Science Inquiry Scholars program, is […] Read more »
Registration for the Plumb Library’s Summer Library program – Ready, Get Set, Read! – started on June 1 and continues through July 4. Register at www.plumblibrary.com. Programs for June are: – Thursday, June 23, 6:30 to 7:30 pm: Brain Circus at the Congregational Church, for ages 5 and up. Thanks to the Rochester Cultural Council. […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Recreation is offering the following summer clinics. These programs are open to all Tri-Town residents and family members. Summer Conditioning Clinic: Grades 4-6; 4:00 – 5:30 pm; Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 12-August 4 at Old Hammondtown School. This clinic is geared towards children interested in increasing their conditioning levels in a fun and safe […] Read more »
You are invited to a special art show devoted to helping animals in need. Art On Center is teaming up with The Humane Society & Shelter, South Coast to present an art exhibition and fundraiser to benefit the Humane Society. Delightful works of art by local artists in a variety of media are for sale, […] Read more »
Growing up in Rochester in the 1950s was quite different than it is today. Back in the day, there were no iPhones, iPads or iTunes. The Rochester Historical Society is sponsoring a writing contest for Rochester’s youth between the ages of 12-14 years old. The essay, minimum of one page, should compare the differences of […] Read more »