The Mattapoisett Museum at 5 Church Street is open for the 2025 summer season. Please drop by on Friday and Saturday afternoons from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. You can also visit by appointment (contact ...

‘Now is the springtime of our discontent, made glorious summer’ by a hot dry spell. Pardon the Shakespeare quip but it occurred to me that a “glorious summer” would be a fine thing about now. What are ...

It’s a seaside community, and with the beauty comes the issues associated with coastal erosion. The June 23 meeting of the Mattapoisett Conservation Commission found the commissioners exploring the ...

The candidates pointed to a lack of dedicated Recreation Department space as a possible hinderance to the growth of programing. Candidate Soutter was given equal time with responses that landed ...

Both nights were highlighted by an After Race Party at the MY tent. Racers also enjoyed a sneaky peak of the new clubhouse which is coming along nicely.

The benefit of having the public water fluoridated is that this proven effective therapy is available to all, without regard to their income or ability to get regular dental care. It saves a lot of ...

The Marion Marine Resources Commission (MRC), at its own public meeting last week, discussed how there is not enough parking for boaters at Island Wharf and the adjacent open space property. Some who ...

Three yacht clubs organize the event, The Beverly Yacht Club (BYC) of Marion, The Blue Water Sailing Club (BWSC) of Boston, and The Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club (RHADC) of Bermuda. The entry fee ...

It was great to share Rochester history with so many at the COA fair. Our next event for the Historical Society will be July 12 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at 139 Mattapoisett Road. Look for more info in ...

Lastly, the Special Permit and Site Plan Review application hearing for the construction of a floating and ground-mounted solar array with associated battery energy storage system at 53 Dexter Lane ...

It was thought that giving a girl a doll would help her to become a good mother. Early dolls were made of corn husks or cloth ...