Health Director Lori Desmarais noted that, without the grant, the Board of Health would have to pay close to $13,000 for Fiscal 2027. As of now, the board will pay around half of that. Board members ...

Sadly, knowing that these attacks are possible scares qualified young candidates from considering a run for a town seat. Municipal elections determine who makes decisions about our schools, housing, ...

How to Access: Library cardholders can access GetSetUp for free by visiting mattapoisettlibrary.org/, clicking “Online Resources,” and then “Online Learning.” Scroll down to “GetSetUp by Gale.” If you ...

According to the One8 Foundation, around 4,000 students, 105 schools and 227 educators participated in the Student Solve challenge. Additionally, more than 49,000 students in Massachusetts are engaged ...

Jake Iappini was named the swimmer of the meet, finishing the 50 freestyle in a time of 22.71 seconds, setting a school record and Durfee pool record. The win moves the ORR boys to 3-0, while the loss ...

Ever since I have been thinking about signs. Without them life would be chaos. Signs are everywhere and for good reasons. I even have a sign on my front-light post with our name on it. I wouldn’t want ...

I pinch myself that I am still able to travel across the pond and can make new memories. The change of scenery wasn’t the primary reason but rather to spend time with my daughter who lives in Paris ...

The Old Rochester Regional Tri-Town Education Foundation Fund is a growing endowment under the umbrella of the SouthCoast Community Foundation. Supported by community donors, the fund helps educators ...

On Thursday morning, a fire broke out at the house on 5 North Street in Mattapoisett. At the three-story house subdivided into four apartments, one victim was rescued from the building and brought to ...

Rochester’s Select Board on Tuesday approved the request from Bristol Asphalt, Co., Inc. for a Flammable Fluid License to store liquid asphalt at 99 Kings Highway that crowded the hearing room with ...

A: “I love poetry so much because it takes those big, scary feelings and thoughts and just puts them on the page, right out front for everyone to see them. I think those emotions and thoughts as well ...

Our 1st Wednesday night meeting will be on April 15th at 7:00 at the Historical Museum at 355 County Rd. Membership forms can be sent to Rochester Historical Society Box # 322 Rochester, MA 02770.