Team oN A Mission is a group of 12 riders; nine college students, two ORR seniors and our athletic director, Bill Tilden, all from the Tri-Town area riding in the 34th Annual Pan-Mass Challenge taking place August 3 and 4. As a team, we have a minimum fundraising goal of $51,600, with 100 percent of […] Read more »
The Tri-County Symphonic Band presents its 11th Annual Benefit Pops Concert, “Space and Beyond,” on June 23 in the Grand Tent at the Fireman Performing Arts Center, Tabor Academy 235 Front Street. The Social Hour & Silent Auction bidding starts at 2:00 pm, while 3:00 pm will see the concert, cupcakes and coffee. The Tri-County […] Read more »
The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Tri-Town takes place on June 14 and 15 at Old Rochester Regional High School. The theme this year is Heroes for Hope, and the program of activities has something for everyone who comes to support friends and family members. For more information, contact Caryn Hodges at 508-989-7805, […] Read more »
Jonathan Henry, representing the Marion Board of Selectmen, has been elected Chairman of the Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District (SRPEDD) for the 2013-2014 term. SRPEDD held its 57th annual meeting in New Bedford on May 22. Other officers for the 2013-14 term elected at the meeting were: William Roth, Fairhaven, Vice Chairman; Joan […] Read more »
On Thursday, May 30, the Rochester Memorial School community will be participating in the Third Annual “Miles for Memorial School Kid’s Fitness Challenge.” This daylong community service event will be dedicated to promoting “Physical Activity,” while providing a grassroots fundraising effort in support of fitness and fun. This year’s challenge course will be open to […] Read more »
The Marion Democratic Town Committee will hold a meeting at the Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Saturday, June 15, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. Marie Manis, Campaign Manager for Massachusetts Compassion & Choices, is the guest speaker. Manis will discuss the Massachusetts question on aid in dying that was narrowly defeated in last November’s election. Come learn […] Read more »
The 2013 Tri-Town Basketball Camp, under the direction of Coach Rick Regan, will be held again this summer at the Old Rochester Regional High School gymnasium. The camp is for boys and girls in grades four through nine. This is the 17th year the Tri-Town Basketball Camp has been under the direction of Coach Regan. […] Read more »
Parking Passes and Shellfish Permits are now available in the Treasurer/Collector’s Office. The traditional Parking Sticker for Mattapoisett residents and property owners is being replaced with a Parking Pass Placard to be hung on a vehicle’s rearview mirror. The placard should make it easier for the enforcing departments to identify vehicles that are not in […] Read more »
With its Annual Meeting on May 2 and the Scholarship Dance on May 4, the Rochester Women’s Club wrapped up an active and successful year. At the Annual Meeting, outgoing president Marsha Hartley recapped activities and events of the year including sponsoring the Rochester Girl Scout troop, hosting a brunch honoring local veterans on Armed […] Read more »
It isn’t often that you can literally save a life by enjoying a day of great music. Southeastern Massachusetts is pulling out all the stops with Waynestock 2013 on June 9 from 1:00 to 10:00 pm. Experience three rooms of non-stop music at the Seaport Inn and Marina, 110 Middle St. in Fairhaven. Waynestock features […] Read more »