Community Engagement and Outreach: One of the TOP priorities of Matt Dems is strengthening community engagement and outreach efforts. We aim to foster a sense of inclusivity, ensuring that everyone’s voices are heard and valued. By organizing community events such as our voter registration drive scheduled...
By Eleonora Bianchi June 15, 2023 It’s Pride Month across the nation, and members of the South Coast LGBTQ+ community are celebrating their successes and recounting the struggles. “Being stuck in any kind of closet is a terrible thing,” said Bev Baccelli, who sat down with her...
By Colin HoganMay 30, 2023 Three candidates also apparently coordinated with an Independent Expenditure PAC, which is against campaign finance laws. ROCHESTER — School Committee candidates Joe Pires, Anne Fernandes, and Greg Hardy, as well as Select Board candidate Adam Murphy, failed to file required campaign finance reports,...
On Thursday June 15, 2023, the MDTC will hold its annual caucus to elect delegates to the Massachusetts Democratic Party State Convention to be held at the Tsongas Center UMASS Lowell on Saturday, September 23. The caucus will take place from 6:30 PM to 8:00...
Mattapoisett friends, Frances Kearns is a wonderful, intelligent, & caring person whose focus as a school committee member has always been our town's children. I genuinely look forward to telling you more about her and why I plan to vote for her. Before that, though,...
The League of Women of South Coast is hosting a Candidates’ Night at Old Hammondtown School on Wednesday, May 3rd, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.. Don Cuddy will act as Moderator for the event. All candidates running for Mattapoisett Town Offices and School Committee positions for ORR...
We strive to create and live in a community welcoming to all and appreciative and accepting of every human regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation or political belief. If you share these democratic values, please stand with us in rejecting the vitriol which has...
Come meet Frances-Feliz Kearns, candidate for ORR School Committee. This Saturday, April 15 at Town Wharf General Store. Meet and greet from noon – 2 pm! ...
Local GQP UltraMAGAs admit to using bigoted MFI voter turnout playbook. MFI is an organization which espouses hateful positions and policies, the sole aim of which is to further marginalize and discriminate against minorities in our school system. The GQP rails against “indoctrination” yet wants...
Mar 24, 2023 To the editor, As Chair of the Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee I feel compelled to respond to Mr. Pierre’s letter to the editor regarding the ORR School District and it’s school committee and his dissatisfaction with reading material and his call to ban books. Once...