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Ornament of the year a ‘sentimental’ tradition
MATTAPOISETT — Each year for 40 years the St. Anthony’s Church in Mattapoisett has made an “ornament of the year” that is sold at its annual Christmas by the Sea Bazaar. At this year’s bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 2, ornament designer Roni King...
Marion has the right to remain festive at police department events
MARION — Police vehicles lined up outside the Marion Council on Aging on Dec. 2 and 3, but they weren’t there to stop crime — they were there to spread holiday cheer. The Marion Police Brotherhood, the union that represents the Marion Police...
Santa Claus to visit Rochester Women’s Club
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Women's Club will host Santa Claus on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 37 Marion Rd. Santa will be available for conversations and pictures. This event is free of charge and refreshments will be available...
Sing with the Rochester Historical Society
ROCHESTER — On Sunday, Dec. 10, the Rochester Historical Society will host its Holiday Organ Sing at 2 p.m. at the Rochester Historical Museum, 355 County Rd. The event will feature holiday music played on an organ from the 1890’s. According to a...
Mattapoisett Land Trust Awarded State Grant for Salt Marsh Restoration Study
MATTAPOISETT — The Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management has awarded the Mattapoisett Land Trust with just over $80,000 to study the tidal marshes west of Mattapoisett Neck Road. The study will explore conditions in nearly 250 acres of...
New Bedford ArtMobile to come to Rochester
ROCHESTER — Join Devin “Nived” McLaughlin from the New Bedford Art Museum ArtMobile on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to learn about owls and create owl crafts out of air dry clay. Supplies and instructions are included. Registration is...
Support Plumb Library at Holiday Fair Fundraiser
ROCHESTER — Stop by Rochester’s Plumb Library between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9 for the Friends of The Plumb Library Holiday Fair Fundraiser. Shop at the pick-a-prize basket auction, bid on items in a silent auction, pick up a sweet...
Wreath and greens sales kick of the holiday season
Some Christmas wreaths sparkle, others have big red bows and some show local pride, and on Saturday, Dec. 2 all kinds of wreaths and greens could be found for sale across the Tri-Town. The Rochester Women’s Club opened their doors early on Saturday...
Marion author holds Christmas book pop-up at Uncle Jon’s
MARION — During the hustle and bustle of a Saturday lunch rush at Uncle Jon’s in Marion, rows of small plush reindeer stood at attention on a table in the corner. They were there as a part of Marion author Debra Thompson’s effort to promote her new...
Former clerk-magistrate pens book of courtroom humor, humanity
MATTAPOISETT — Mattapoisett resident Eddie Doherty was brought up with comedy in his life. As a child growing up in Attleboro, by the time his mother dropped him off at school “she had me laughing … I guess I was brought up that way,” he said. That...
Old Hammondtown student wins poster contest
MATTAPOISETT — Old Hammondtown Elementary School student Kai Johnson is this year’s winner of the Mattapoisett Lions Club’s Peace Poster Contest. This local win puts him in the running for the larger Lions Clubs International Peace Poster Contest...
Rochester Republicans to hold monthly meeting
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Republican Town Committee will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Dec.13 at the North Rochester Congregational Church, 289 North Avenue. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. on the lower level of the church. The...
‘Tifft Turkey Regatta’ held at Beverly Yacht Club
MARION — Sippican Harbor was full of color on the morning of Sunday, Nov. 26 as the second annual Tifft Turkey Regatta was held at the Beverly Yacht Club. Marion residents and sailors Dan Cooney and Will Tifft started the Sippican Frostbite Fleet in...
Check out Marion Garden Group’s Holiday Boutique
MARION — The Marion Garden Group’s annual Holiday Boutique will take place on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wreaths, garlands, table decorations and hand-made ornaments will be installed in the Marion Music Hall. “Volunteer [Marion Garden...
Mattapoisett Museum to host singalong
MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Museum will host a Holiday Singalong on Sunday, Dec. 17 at 4 p.m. The event will be led by Steve LaValley and Gail Roberts. The song list will include old time favorites such as Jingle Bells, Rudolf, Deck the Halls,...
Holiday Book Sale to include basket raffle
MARION — Over a dozen gift baskets will be raffled off at the Elizabeth Taber Library’s annual Holiday Book Sale which runs through Dec. 23. Raffle tickets will go up for sale through Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. when the drawing will take place. Baskets will...
Mattapoisett Library director resigns
MATTAPOISETT — Mattapoisett Public Library Director Jennifer Jones has resigned from her position to become the director of the Lakeville Public Library, announced the town of Mattapoisett in a press release. Jones has served as the Mattapoisett...
Learn about French Revolution at Marion Music Hall
MARION — Travel to 18 th Century Paris from the comfort of Marion. Attend the Sippican Historical Society’s last speaker event of the year and hear from historian Robert Darnton as he discusses his new book “The Revolutionary Temper.” The event will...
Christmas is coming to the Tri-Town
Get your hot chocolate and festive sweaters ready. Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester will each host a holiday event early in December. The town of Rochester will host a tree lighting on Monday, Dec. 4 at 5 p.m at Rochester Town Hall. The event will...
Mattapoisett Republicans to host Christmas party, guest speaker
MATTAPOISETT — Celebrate Christmas with the Mattapoisett Republican Party on Thursday, Dec. 7 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett. The party will hold a holiday gathering with music, catered food, a cash...
Old Colony takes down Tri-County in ‘Cougar Cup’
ROCHESTER — “When you are thinking about what you are thankful for tomorrow, make sure you let your families know that you appreciate them,” said Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School Head Football Coach Brandon Mendez to his team...
Unified Bulldogs take down Tri-Town police in annual basketball game
MATTAPOISETT — Finding a seat in the Old Rochester Regional High School gymnasium was nearly impossible on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 21 as the Old Rochester unified basketball team took on Tri-Town police officers. The Unified Bulldogs went into...
Rochester wreath sale to benefit Women’s Club scholarship
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Women’s Club will have its Scholarship Christmas wreath sale on Saturday, Dec 2. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. According to the Women’s Club, all wreaths will be naturally decorated in an effort to stay away from plastics and other...
Buzzards Bay Coalition completes 240-acre conservation project
MATTAPOISETT — Stretching from Snipatuit Pond in Rochester down to the Mattapoisett Harbor is a gravel aquifer, which holds the drinking water used by residents of the Tri-Town, Fairhaven and Acushnet. But according to Buzzards Bay Coalition Vice...
‘Friends, family and food’ at the 30th annual Thanksgiving dinner
MATTAPOISETT — Anyone who has hosted a Thanksgiving dinner knows that it’s a lot of work. And for the volunteers who put on the 30th annual Thanksgiving Dinner for Tri-Town seniors, that work began months ago. From ordering ingredients to decorating...
Learn to save a life at Mattapoisett Library workshops
MATTAPOISETT — It pays to be prepared and the Mattapoisett Free Public Library wants to make sure of it. On Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 5 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 30 at 1 p.m., the first-aid training group GMEC will be at the Mattapoisett Library providing...
Help create an artful butterfly display
MARION — Join the Marion Natural History Museum community group for its “Wings of History.” program. On Nov. 29, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. help craft a butterfly mobile for the museum. The group will be drawing inspiration from the detailed...
Land Trust seeks inspiration from the past for new merchandise
MATTAPOISETT — Do you have old Mattapoisett Land Trust merchandise laying around in a drawer somewhere? Send a picture to the Mattapoisett Land Trust. Mattapoisett Land Trust is preparing to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2024. With that will...
Photo: Rare deer spotted in Rochester backyard
ROCHESTER — Rochester residents Catherine Lacause and Jay Wurts spotted this “healthy rare piebald white deer” in their backyard on the morning of Monday, Nov. 13. “I have not seen this deer in our backyard before,” said Lacause. “In fact, I was not...
Sidewalk improvement plan accepted by Select Board, to go before state
MATTAPOISETT — The clock is ticking on Mattapoisett’s plan to improve its downtown streets and sidewalks — and state funding for the project hangs in the balance. At its Nov. 14 meeting, the Mattapoisett Select Board saw the fourth iteration of a...
Donated sensor could help track bike path usage
MATTAPOISETT — This year the Mattapoisett Bike Path opened the Shining Tides Mile that connects Goodspeed Island Road to Reservation Road and it has been used for bike races, fundraiser bike rides and for recreation by a number of people. But how...
Mattapoisett seeks town Christmas tree
MATTAPOISETT — Shipyard Park isn’t Rockefeller Center but it needs a Christmas Tree all the same. The Mattapoisett Highway Department has put out an open call for any Mattapoisett residents who have Christmas tree that they would like to donate to...
Plymouth County overdose prevention group gets $1.6 million grant
A $1.6 million federal grant coming to Plymouth County Outreach will give local police departments the funds they need to continue opioid abuse treatment and outreach programs through September 2026, announced the organization in a press release...
Plymouth County overdose prevention group gets $1.6 million grant
A $1.6 million federal grant coming to Plymouth County Outreach will give local police departments the funds they need to continue opioid abuse treatment and outreach programs through September 2026, announced the organization in a press release...
Annual Holiday House Tour to return to Marion
MARION — Marion residents will open their homes to guests during the Sippican Woman’s Club’s annual Holiday House Tour on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. According to the Sippican Woman’s Club, “until tour day, the list of homes on the tour...
Donations sought for Taber Library book sale
MARION — The Elizabeth Taber Library in Marion is now accepting donations for its indoor holiday book sale that will be held from Dec. 2 to Dec. 23. The library asks that donated books be in “giftable conditions,” which includes puzzles and games be...
Bear down on black bears with museum presentation
MARION — In May, Tri-Town residents learned a lot about bear safety when a black bear made his way through South Coast Massachusetts. Now, join the Marion Natural History Museum for a presentation on black bears in Massachusetts hosted by...
Mattapoisett resident battles back from chronic disease to release debut album
MATTAPOISETT — Mattapoisett resident Alex Cannell saw his life change dramatically when he was diagnosed with chronic Lyme Disease four years ago — but that didn’t stop him from recording and producing a soon-to-be released album of music he...
Mattapoisett hosts Veterans Day services
MATTAPOISETT — “I know there are numerous veterans here, and if I were to ask them to show their hands if they think they are a hero, none of them are going to raise their hands because that is how we do,” said Army veteran and professor David...
Marion honors ‘superhero’ veterans
MARION — For Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sergeant and Marion resident Peter O’Brien, being a veteran means more than just the dictionary definition of “an individual who has served in the military … and completed their term of service.” “I also...
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