Shell fishing and the degradation of the harbor and possible over-collection of resources was also cited as a concern for the Harbor Plan, with the chair saying, “I’s a public process. I don’t know ...

Pain relief for acute onset back pain takes many forms, no one of which works for everybody. Getting flat with your knees bent and some pillows under your knees may be all you need. Both heat and cold ...

In addition to the physical collection, Plumb Library hosts a robust digital collection available via our website or through app-based platforms including Libby and Hoopla. If you’re looking for ...

The Mattapoisett Conservation Commission met on March 24 with an agenda that was straightforward. Three Requests for Certificates of Compliance were swiftly dispatched, two were approved for Patrick ...

“Earth Day is the perfect occasion to take care of our community by taking care of our environment,” said Kathleen LeClair, one of the event’s coordinators. “By working together, we can create change, ...

The Old Rochester Regional High School boys’ basketball team played Norwell in the MIAA Division 3 state championship on ...

Easter is approaching and if you haven’t yet got your tickets for the annual Easter Egg Roll on the White House lawn, sorry, you’re too late. The tickets were free and were available through an online ...

As has certainly been mentioned in previous articles, the town of Rochester, incorporated in 1789, included both Sippican (now Marion) and Mattapoisett until the mid 1800’s. Some newspaper clippings ...

The three questions on the ballot cover authorization of debt exclusion for Town House renovations, debt exclusion for ORR School District, and debt exclusion for the citizens petition regarding ...

He then mentioned the biggest contribution to the budget’s rise, that being student services including special education and transportation. Nelson said the cost for tuition and transportation for an ...

The Rochester Planning Board met briefly Tuesday to approve the Groundwater Protection District Special Permit and Site Plan Review Permit for the proposed Eversource Substation at 214 Rounsville Road ...