Rabies Clinic

There will be a Cat and Dog Rabies Clinic on Sunday, March 11, 2012 between 10:00am and noon at the Mattapoisett Fire Station. $12 per animal. You do not have to be a Mattapoisett resident. Proceeds go to a charitable organization. Animals must be properly restrained. Dogs must be leashed and cats must be in […] Read more »

NBYB Takes Flight with The Firebird

The New Bedford Ballet is hosting its annual spring fundraiser on Sunday, March 18, from 2pm to 5pm at the NBB Community Theatre, 2343 Purchase Street in New Bedford.  The afternoon will include an array of elegant desserts and beverages, live music provided by members of the New Bedford Symphony Youth Orchestra, and performances of […] Read more »

New Exhibits at the MAC

The Marion Art Center, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion, MA 02738 is pleased to announce the opening of an exhibition of photographs by Neil Alexander entitled “Portraits” on Friday evening, March 9, 2012 from 6:00 – 8:00PM.  The exhibition will be in the Cecil Clark Davis Gallery and runs through April 24th.  Mr. Alexander’s […] Read more »

Classic Movie Nights Start Rolling in Marion

You can’t beat a free classic movie – not to mention free popcorn – especially on a cold February evening. The Sippican Historical Society is bringing classic movies, with a historical bent, to the public at the Marion Music Hall once a month. If all goes well, they plan to continue the series during the […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Rail Trial Update

Friends of the Bike Path will meet February 28, 2012 at the Mattapoisett Public Library on Barstow Street beginning 6:30.  We are gearing up for an active year of progress, public relations, and events. The meeting agenda will include questions and answers on progress, as well as a planning session for upcoming events:  Bike safety […] Read more »

Marion Census

If you have not yet returned, or telephoned in, your 2012 Annual Street Listing (Census) please do so immediately to the Marion Town Clerk, 2 Spring Street, Marion, MA 02738. Home visits will be made to all residents failing to respond. Should you have any questions please contact the Town Clerk’s office 508-748-3502. Read more »

RHS Takes a Trip Back in Time

The February meeting of the Rochester Historical Society will be on Wednesday, February 15 at 7:00 pm at the East Rochester Church/Museum, 355 County Road, Rochester. Frances Florindo will present “A Trip Back in Rochester History” through the pages of an old Jenkins family scrapbook. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served. It is with […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Council on Aging

Starting on March 2, the Mattapoisett COA will begin line-dancing classes with instructor Nancy Cabral on Fridays from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. Beginners welcome. $2 suggested donation. 17 Barstow Street, Center School, 508-758-4110 Read more »

Sippican Lands Trust Cleanups

Fifteen Marion residents (and friends) took advantage of a warm and sunny winter Saturday two weeks ago to walk through beautiful woods and wetlands to clean up the trails of the Sippican Lands Trust Radio Tower property. Anne Robertson and son Nate, Earl Briggs and his daughter Jennifer Francis, Nick Grace, Alan Harris and son […] Read more »

Harpoon Harmonizers Singing Valentine

As Valentine’s Day approaches many people are thinking of that special gift to give their sweetheart that will leave them speechless. The Harpoon Harmonizers of the New Bedford Chapter of Barbershop Singers have a unique idea. Say “I Love You” with a Singing Valentine. A Barbershop Quartet will deliver this gift to your place of choice. The gift package […] Read more »