The seventh annual Brad Barrows bike run will be held on September 17. The event will start at 12:30 pm at the Stowaway Pub, 35 County Road, Mattapoisett. The rain date will be September 18. The ride raises money for Tri-Town youth sports, a cause that was near and dear to Brad’s heart. Anyone interested […] Read more »
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Tri-Town & Wareham will hold a free kickoff for the annual event on February 23 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in the Wareham Middle School Cafeteria, Viking Drive, Wareham. Everyone is invited to the kickoff to learn about how to help the American Cancer Society save more […] Read more »
February 22: “The Pendleton Disaster Off Cape Cod: The Greatest Small Boat Rescue in Coast Guard History.” It happened long ago on February 18, 1952. One particular Coast Guard rescue mission with its mismatched crew of four young men has survived the proverbial test of time, but how? Why is the saving of 32 merchant […] Read more »
Blind Date with a Book: Will your mystery date be with a classic, a thriller, or maybe a trip down memory lane? Take a chance and you might just find your next perfect book! Through the month of February, you can check out a wrapped book (with topic hints on the wrapping) and see if […] Read more »
The congregation of Mattapoisett Congregational Church overwhelmingly approved proceeding with “A Welcome Home” capital campaign to raise $600,000 in pledges over the next few months to make major upgrades and improvements to this historic meeting house. Objectives include improving accessibility throughout the meeting house and its facilities, including two new lifts, and to assure compliance […] Read more »
Marc St. Pierre will be exhibiting recent work in collage and encaustic in a solo exhibition at the Marion Art Center from March 4 to April 16. An opening reception is planned for Friday, March 4 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm where you can meet the artist. St. Pierre is a professor of Fine Arts […] Read more »
The zany, madcap 1920s of New York City is brought to life at Tabor Academy with their production of Thoroughly Modern Millie on February 18, 19 and 20 at 7:30 pm in the Fireman Center for Performing Arts in Hoyt Hall. The winner of six Tony Awards including Best Musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie was the […] Read more »
Gateway Youth Hockey will hold registration for the 2016-17 season during Public Skating at Tabor Academy on Sunday, February 21. The cost to participate in public skating is $5, with half of the door sales going to Gateway Youth Hockey. The deposit for the 2016-17 will be $200 and will ensure your child a spot […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Lions Club, a member of Lions International consisting of 45,000 clubs and more than 1.3 million members worldwide making this the world’s largest service club organization, is pleased to announce two $2,500 scholarships to be awarded this year to graduating high school or home-schooled students residing in Mattapoisett, Marion and Rochester. The funds […] Read more »
Applications for Community Preservation Act funding are now available in the Marion Town House located at 2 Spring Street, Marion, MA 02738. The Community Preservation Act is a Massachusetts Law that allows participating cities and towns to adopt a real estate tax surcharge, supplemented by State matching funds in order to fund community preservation. Eligible […] Read more »