Lyme Disease Awareness Forum

Did you know that Lyme disease cases have been reported in every state in the country? And that the disease is often misdiagnosed as other illnesses such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome or multiple sclerosis? Do you know what to do when you get a tick bite? Greater New Bedford Allies for Health and Wellness […] Read more »

Marion Police Brotherhood Concert

The Marion Police Brotherhood is proud to bring their annual Summer blowout concert to the community on July 13, this year featuring from NYC’s very own “Eric Robert: Billy Joel Tribute” at 8:00 pm at Silvershell Beach on Front Street in Marion. This special evening starts at 6:00 pm with Emmy Award-nominated magician Matt Roberts, followed by modern original […] Read more »

MATTREC Programs

Mattapoisett Recreation has put together a summer full of activities. Programs run throughout July. Swimming lessons will begin at the Town Beach July 8, for ages 3 and over. Bay State Gymnastics and Beth Smith have put together a program that will run every Friday in July offering gymnastics, tumbling, youth conditioning and creative arts. […] Read more »

Cow Chip Bingo

We’re bringing back Cow Chip Bingo at the Rochester Country Fair! Watch cows do their magic as they meander over 600 squares of prime real estate at the Rochester Country Fair. This country-style fundraising event will take place on August 15 at the Fair’s new fairgrounds located at 65 Pine Street in Rochester. Gates open […] Read more »

Sippican Lands Trust News

Sippican Lands Trust’s 13th Open Space Beach Bash tickets are now available for purchase! The event will be held on July 25 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm at Silvershell Beach, rain or shine, and is open to all! Festivities will include a tasty Southern Barbeque by Preppy Pig BBQ, jammin’ music by Paneubean Steel Band, […] Read more »

Taste of the Town

Stay cool under the big tent at Shipyard Park and sample delicious offerings at the Mattapoisett Women’s Club 10th Annual Taste of the Town. The tent located on Buzzards Bay captures refreshing salt breezes that mingle with the sweet odor of strawberry bisque, enticing quahog chowder and more as Mattapoisett’s finest dining establishments always offer […] Read more »

Elizabeth Taber Library Annual Book Sale

The Annual Elizabeth Taber Library Book Sale will take place on August 10 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall. Hardcover books will be on sale for $3, large paperbacks for $2 and regular paperbacks are $1. Children’s books will cost 3 for $1. DVDs will be priced at $2. Please […] Read more »

Vendors for Rochester Country Fair

The Rochester Country Fair is seeking interested vendors for participation in the upcoming Rochester Country Fair. The Fair, now in its 14th year, features a unique mix of old-fashioned events and contests, a parade, woodsman show, tractor pulls and so much more. This year’s “Welcome to the Jungle” Theme Fair will be held August 15 […] Read more »

Art of Knots

The Mattapoisett Historical Society will open for the season on July 5 at 1:00 pm. This summer, the Mattapoisett Historical Society will explore “The Art of Knots” in a special summer exhibit featuring nautical knot work inspired by Clifford Ashley’s The Ashley Book of Knots. The exhibit will also explore the “feminine” side of knots […] Read more »

Mattapoisett COA Free Movie

On June 25 at 12:00 pm, the Mattapoisett Friends of the Elderly will host a free showing of Life of Pi at the Council on Aging. Pizza is available for $2. Pizza requests must be pre-paid by Monday, June 24 at 3:00 pm. Life of Pi (PG, 127 min.) is the story of a boy […] Read more »