Events for January 2025
Dec 21, 2024 · Celebrate the shortest day of the year on Saturday, December 21 at 11:00 am with Solstice Storytime. We’ll learn why cultures around the world celebrate the winter solstice and make a craft to bring light to the long night.
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Personnel and capital improvement issues were discussed extensively at the December 19 Library Board of Trustees meeting. The board has recently maintained library services with only part-time staff and now is trying to get through the fiscal year in the wake of longtime custodian Raymond Rose retiring, according to Susan Pizzolatto, an interim library […]
Events for January 2025
3 days ago · The Sippican Historical Society will feature Todd Baptista in its SHS Speaker Series on January 11 at 1:00 pm at Marion Music Hall. Join us to discover (or rediscover) the music that captivated the youth of the mid-20th century.
Hazard Mitigation Planning Underway
Dec 22, 2024 · The December 16 meeting of the Mattapoisett Planning Board included an in-depth report from Gabrielle Belfit of Tighe and Bond, an engineering and environmental consulting firm who has assisted the town with a number of technically challenging projects over the years. On this night, the topic was ...
ORR Exceeds MCAS Averages - wanderer.com
Dec 21, 2024 · Tri-town students at both the high and middle school levels have exceeded state averages in the MCAS for science, mathematics, and English language arts, according to a presentation from Sharlene Fedorowicz, assistant superintendent of teaching and learning. Following the heels of her meeting with ...
Mattapoisett Future Water and Sewer Plans - wanderer.com
Dec 30, 2024 · The Water and Sewer Board at its December 18 meeting discussed its future, including capital improvements to water and sewer lines over the next five years. Water and Sewer Superintendent Henry Renaud mentioned around $1 million in debt coming off the books, which will leave room for some extensions ...
Good News in Marion Schools - wanderer.com
Dec 14, 2024 · From meeting the new school service dog, strong MCAS scores, and celebrating the district’s first Feinstein Foundation Golden ticket award, the Marion School Committee on December 5 was filled with good news. Sippican Elementary School third-grader Rose O’Brien, a Feinstein school for her good ...
Donald Francis Tucker
5 days ago · Donald Francis Tucker, 92, of Fairhaven, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 27, 2024. He was predeceased in 2022 by his loving wife of 69 years, Lois Howard Tucker. He was born in Fairhaven on September 4, 1932, to Claude S. and Catherine (Sullivan) Tucker. Donald lived his entire ...
One and a Half Requests Approved - wanderer.com
Dec 23, 2024 · The Marion Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, December 12 to discuss plans to construct on two lots and permit requests for those. The first is 56 West Ave. where seawall repairs are needed as well as a kitchen renovation and expansion. The current architect’s equipment is too large to approach ...
January Special Town Meeting Articles Set - wanderer.com
Dec 18, 2024 · Rochester’s Board of Selectmen Monday closed and signed the warrant for the January 27, 2025, Special Town Meeting after a preliminary review of its 17 articles. It agreed, however, to delay until a later date voting on whether to recommend or not recommend the articles. The first seven articles ...