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Sippican Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester, MA News - Sippican Week Advertise Real Estate Classifieds Enter your keywords Legal Ads Contact Us Login Visit our partners: Wareham Week Dartmouth Week Nemasket WeekHome News Police Sports Arts Schools Obituaries Calendar Weather eEdition Legal Ads Advertise Classifieds Contact Us Real Estate Login What’s New Brandt Island Cove in Mattapoisett closed to shellfishing Marion Memorial Day remembrances to feature local veteran speaker Rochester Memorial School’s second annual STEAMapalooza Explore the rich Marion past with historical tour by the First Congregational Church Find a summer read with Friends of Mattapoisett Library book sale Most Popular April Nye Three candidates face off for two Marion School Committee seats ‘Stretch Code’ question removed from Marion Town Meeting agenda Cornelia Harrop Middleton Three candidates face off for two Mattapoisett School Committee seats News Road project committee petition rouses debate at Mattapoisett Town Meeting This story will be updated with more information MATTAPOISETT — Several months of frustrations regarding a project to... Patrol boat funding, Wells Road cause controversy at Marion Town Meeting This story will be updated with more information. MARION – Voters at Marion’s Town Meeting on Monday, May 13 approved all... All agenda items pass at Rochester Town Meeting ROCHESTER — The Rochester community was in harmony at the annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 13, with each article passing... Town Meetings to be held across Tri-Town May 13 It’s Town Meeting day across the Tri-Town. Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester will each hold a Town Meeting Monday, May 13... Mattapoisett Mother’s Day 5K a huge hit MATTAPOISETT — Water Street was lined with runners of all ages on the morning of Sunday, May 12 for the Run Like a Mother... more Schools Old Colony stage gets colorful for ‘Clue’ debut ROCHESTER — Mystery is afoot at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School. The school’s theater company debuted... Sippican Elementary School students exchange scissors for seeds MARION — Third-grade students at Sippican Elementary School put their pencils down and took a break from the classroom on... Three candidates face off for two Mattapoisett School Committee seats Three candidates are facing off for two seats on the Mattapoisett School Committee. Incumbent Jim Muse, Jack LeBrun and ... more Opinion Opinion: Proactive nature of bond to address Old Rochester facilities is paramount To the editor: As the Mattapoisett representative on the Old Rochester Regional Facilities Subcommittee for four years,... Opinion: On the behavior of male Marion Planning Board members To the editor: I described my displeasure recently with the behavior of some male Planning Board members and another male... Opinion: Mattapoisett should vote for road reconstruction committee To the editor: Residents of Mattapoisett will be asked to vote for or against a Road Reconstruction Committee at Town... Opinion: Behavior towards Marion Planning Board clerk should produce outcry To the editor: Having read the letter/opinion of Eileen Marum of the Marion Planning Board in the most recent Sippican Week... Opinion: Marion should revisit Green Communities deal To the editor: Saving on energy is a good thing. More efficient appliances, better mileage for vehicles and alternative... more Obituaries Robert M. Sherman, 87 Robert M. Sherman, 87, of Rochester died peacefully May 7, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital.He was the husband of Harriett S. (... Cornelia Harrop Middleton Cornelia Harrop MiddletonJune 19, 1962 - May 1, 2024 Nina was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts to Jane Shearer Harrop and... Marion Lois Mott, 92 Marion Lois Mott (known as Lois” to family and friends), 92, of Marion, Massachusetts, peacefully passed away on April 9,... Rev. Lisabeth Brimm Rev. Lisabeth Brimm passed away peacefully at McCarthy Care Center in East Sandwich, MA on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Liz was... Donna L. Hubbard, 77 Donna L. Hubbard, 77, of Marion died Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a long illness. She was raised... more Road project committee petition rouses debate at Mattapoisett Town Meeting Patrol boat funding, Wells Road cause controversy at Marion Town Meeting All agenda items pass at Rochester Town Meeting Town Meetings to be held across Tri-Town May 13 Old Colony stage gets colorful for ‘Clue’ debut Mattapoisett Mother’s Day 5K a huge hit Sippican Elementary School students exchange scissors for seeds Ballots with errors sent to Rochester residents Three candidates face off for two Mattapoisett School Committee seats Rochester Town Administrator search committee finalized Sports Old Colony boys lacrosse off to another commanding start ROCHESTER — After finishing the 2023 regular season with an undefeated record, the Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical... Tap it in at Troop 31’s ‘Shoot for Eagle’ golf outing ROCHESTER — Boy Scout Troop 31 of Rochester is hosting its second annual Shoot for Eagle” golf outing on Thursday, August... Celebrate Mother’s Day with a 5K MATTAPOISETT — On Sunday, May 12, celebrate Mother’s Day by going for a run. Run like a Mother 5K” will start and finish... Play ball: Old Rochester Youth Baseball opens season with parade ROCHESTER — A sea of young ballplayers cascaded down Dexter Lane and poured around the corner onto Marys Pond Road. They... Old Rochester girls’ tennis off to flawless 7-0 start MATTAPOISETT — One word that can describe the start of the season for the Old Rochester Regional High School girls tennis... more Police, Fire & Courts Sneaker-loving Cardoso steps into new role MATTAPOISETT — On the night of Mattapoisett’s Town Meeting agenda being finalized, Officer Adalberto Junior” Cardoso’s... School district agenda item not recommended by Rochester Select Board ROCHESTER — Ahead of town meetings in Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester, Old Rochester Regional School District... Rochester firefighter to take center stage in comedy event According to Rochester firefighter and paramedic Mark Lawrence, having a good sense of humor is almost a prerequisite” in... Marion Police Department introduces body-worn cameras MARION — The Marion Police Department announced Friday, April 12 that it launched a body-worn camera program. As part of... more People Diane Lopes Flaherty Marion Select Board candidate Diane Lopes Flaherty spent the first 20 years of her life in the town before moving to Boston... Randy Parker Marion Select Board incumbent Randy Parker, who is running for re-election to the position that he has held since 2018, said... Rochester author chronicles ocean research trip in third book ROCHESTER — In May 2021, Rochester resident Michelle Cusolito boarded a research ship in Vigo, Spain and didn’t step back on... It was a dream come true”: Mattapoisett resident debuts in UFC MATTAPOISETT — On ESPN on a Saturday night, Connor Matthews entered the octagon for his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut... more Happenings Start, expand garden with plant sale by Mattapoisett garden group MATTAPOISETT — Start or expand your garden with herbs, vegetables and flowers, or enjoy refreshments at a lemonade stand all... Learn about the American healthcare system at Mattapoisett Library talk MATTAPOISETT — Learn about the healthcare system in the United States of America with a talk at the Mattapoisett Free Public... Mattapoisett Museum to unveil authentic model of the Wanderer MATTAPOISETT — A model of a piece of Mattapoisett history will be unveiled at the Mattapoisett Museum. The museum will hold... Mattapoisett Republicans to host Tri-Town for Protecting Children guest speaker MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Republican Party will be hosting a guest speaker from a new local organization. Jackie... Move on from unused appliances with Lions Club MATTAPOISETT — Have unwanted or unused clutter in your home? The Mattapoisett Lions Club is hosting an...