Tabor Academy’s first Pints for Pippa Blood Drive was so successful they are at it again on May 18 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Benefitting Dana Farber, the school collected 36 units of blood from 54 donors during their last drive in March and are hoping for an even greater impact. “Unfortunately, several of […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Recreation is pleased to announce the following Summer Programs: – Youth Tennis Clinics: Mattapoisett Recreation is offering youth tennis lessons for girls and boys ages 5 & up at the Hammond Street Tennis Courts. Mattapoisett resident Jake Jaskolka has taught at Marion Indoor Tennis, Dartmouth Tennis Club, and The Casino tennis club for the […] Read more »

Marion Art Center will hold open auditions for its production of “A Bad Year For Tomatoes,” a comedy in two acts by John Patrick. Rex McGraw will direct. Audition dates are May 12 and May 13 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St. Roles include three men and four women. Production […] Read more »

Rachel Brown, an outreach volunteer for Heifer International for over 10 years, will speak at the 10:00 am church service on May 17. At 9:00 am, the youth of the church will hold a pancake breakfast. This is an exciting opportunity to hear about Heifer International, its programs around the globe, along with first account […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Damien Council No. 4190 Knights of Columbus recently awarded ten (10) $500 scholarships to deserving area students. Funds for the scholarships were raised from middle school dances held throughout the past school year, as well as other Council fund-raising activities. Directing the scholarship program was Grand Knight Al Fidalgo and the Scholarship Committee including […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Recreation is excited to launch their second year of Seahorse Summer Explorers. The program runs for eight weeks starting June 22 through August 14 and is open to Tri-Town girls and boys entering grades K-6 in September. Each week, explorers will enjoy fun-filled days of sports, arts & crafts, swimming, tennis, library visits and […] Read more »

The Marion Natural History Museum’s Summer Program is one of the most well known and well regarded in the South Coast Massachusetts area. Children from across the country visit us each summer and participate in the program. The classes are designed to be for small groups, and registration is limited to 15 children per session. […] Read more »

The Marion Selectmen are interested in saving money and providing stability for residential and small business electric bills. Pending an affirmative vote by residents at the May 11 Annual Town Meeting, Marion will join the SRPEDD Community Electricity Aggregation (CEA) program. To date, 14 cities and towns with over 150,000 households in the SRPEDD region […] Read more »

Rochester‘s 2016 tax bills were mailed March 25 and are due May 1. If paying by personal online banking allow sufficient time for the bank to generate a check and mail it to the Town. Please supply sufficient information on the check identifying which bill should be credited. If you have not received your tax […] Read more »

Spring is finally here and vacation is around the corner! If you are looking for a fun outdoor activity for your family over break, the Elizabeth Taber Library and the Sippican Lands Trust have the perfect challenge for you. How about trying to locate some “Champion Tree” species found in Marion’s open spaces?! The Elizabeth […] Read more »