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Mattapoisett · MattapoisettThey say it takes a village to help a child in need. Rajesh “Raj” Shahi, in the early 1990s was destined for a life of poverty as a beggar with a hunchback – until a special village in Massachusetts came to the rescue. He had a spinal curvature issue – kyphoscoliosis – that made his back resemble a turtle shell and with no access to proper medical care in Kathmandu, Nepal. Thanks to the community in Mattapoise…See the Story
Miraculous Story of Raj Comes Full Circle
Mattapoisett · MattapoisettThe Marion Finance Committee voted on April 10 to rescind a prior recommendation that taxpayers vote at the May 13 Annual Town Meeting to split the financing of the town’s new patrol boat between $400,000 from debt and $400,000 from free cash. The committee then voted to recommend that the $800,000 boat be purchased entirely on debt that would be funded by the town’s Waterways Account. Finance Committee Chairman Shay Assad’s motivati…See the Story
FinCom Recommendations All Debt for Boat
Mattapoisett · MattapoisettBuzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity is delighted to announce a $25,000 grant from the nonprofit corporation Housing Ministries of New England. Habitat for Humanity’s mission is to bring people together to build homes, communities, and hope. They are so thankful for the Housing Ministries of New England’s recent financial support of the farmhouse-style, 3-bedroom, 2 bath, 2-unit duplex currently being built in Westport, MA. The fun…See the Story
Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity
Mattapoisett · MattapoisettThe Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library will sponsor their Spring Book Sale on the lawn of the library on Friday, May 10 from 10 am to 4 pm and Saturday, May 11 from 10 am-3 pm. Thousands of books, all in good condition, as well as puzzles, games, and DVDs will be available for purchase. The Elizabeth Taber Library is located at 8 Spring St, Marion and parking is available on street or in the parking lot behind the library. …See the Story
Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library Spring Book Sale
Mattapoisett · MattapoisettTri-Town Against Racism (TTAR) is excited to announce the fifth in series, “Community Conversation: Racism – Let’s Talk About It,” on Saturday, April 27, at the Friend’s Meeting House, 103 Marion Road, Mattapoisett, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. In this open and inclusive dialogue, we’ll come together to explore the complexities of racism, its impacts on individuals and communities, and how we can work collectively to create a more just a…See the Story
Racism Conversation Coming to Friends
Mattapoisett · MattapoisettReviewing the warrant for the May 13 Annual Town Meeting, Rochester’s Select Board Monday paused longest over the one article it voted against recommending. That article proposes approving a $12,000,000 debt exclusion for the Old Rochester Regional School District to make capital improvements around the school campus. Select Board member Brad Morse motioned to not recommend this article, explaining, “The reason being it’s…See the Story
ORR Capital Request Turned Down
Tennis · MattapoisettThe ORR Old Rochester Regional High School girls’ tennis team defeated Dighton-Rehoboth, 5-0, on April 17. The win moves their record to a perfect 4-0. Zadie Goyette and Alaina Redsicker were named the players of the match. Their next match will be on Thursday, April 25, at home against Apponequet. Boys Tennis The Bulldogs beat Seekonk 4-1 on April 18. Their record is now 2-1. Their next match will be on Thursday, April 25, at Appone…See the Story
Girls Tennis Serves Up Fast Start
Mattapoisett · MattapoisettKaren Walega was the Marion-Rochester Health District director from 1989 until retiring from that position in 2020, and she has served as Rochester’s health director since then. When she fully retires on June 23 at age 66, she’ll be able to boast successfully guiding Marion and Rochester through 35 years of developments in the public-health landscape, from strengthening health-related regulations and services across the region to win…See the Story