The London plane tree, impervious to pollution and known for its flaky, camouflage bark, caught my eye as it framed views of such architectural wonders as the Houses of Parliament and Westminster ...

Mattapoisett Town Administrator Mike Lorenco said that the project is being funded in total by a $750,000 state bond bill authored by recently retired Representative Bill Straus. The estimated costs ...

Jocelyn Paulo is a jazz vocalist from Berkley, Massachusetts. She is currently studying music at UMass Dartmouth, where she will be entering her junior year in the fall. A graduate of Bishop Stang ...

Following the sighting in Mattapoisett, the Manatee has yet to be seen again. Manatees typically don’t go farther than the warmer waters of the Caribbean Sea and coast of Florida, leaving experts ...

The Rochester Grange Agricultural Fair, is almost here. The fair will be held on Saturday, August 16 from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. There will be baked goods for sale and raffles. Our Ham & Bean Supper will ...

I recently came across a study showing that eating 1 or 2 eggs a week modestly reduced the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, postulated to be due to the high choline content of egg yolks. (Choline goes t [ ...

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O, Elbridge Gerry of the Massachusetts Committee of Supplies informed the Commander that of 200,000 small arms cartridges requested, only 36,000 are available. He also states there are only 36 barrels ...

Eggs are nutrient rich, a good source of protein, lutein (important for eye health), choline and other nutrients and low in calories. (Leafy greens are another good source of lutein.) Eggs are also ...

The Select Board went through 28 items of road improvements on Point Road, some of which had been approved at the last Town Meeting. The board agreed that the sidewalks should be updated and some of ...

The lot at 28 Marion Road, Rochester, that has been vacant since a fire destroyed the bakery and cafe there in 2011 may finally see a house built upon it. First, however, the plan must get approval ...

Chair Daniels said there was “nothing out of the ordinary” regarding the amendment to Field Engineering Co., Inc.’s Engineering Service Agreement for work on the housing development at 78 Wareham Road ...