Oysterponds: John’s Place at St. Agnes hosts open house Oct. 29-30
When I called the school to ask what day the Oysterponds Halloween parade would be held, I chuckled when Ann Hulsmann said, “Halloween.” Duh. Perhaps a similar silly question, like who’s buried in...
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Last week it was the mysterious man in black on a motor scooter. This week’s question is: Who in blazes (as my non-potty-mouth mom would say) was the person sailing a small Opti-like vessel, trailed by...
View ArticleOysterponds: Beach Plum Shop to open this weekend
As usual, East Marioneer Paula Thorp is in the middle of a San Simeon “fun raiser” — a trip to Mohegan Sun or Foxwoods on Sunday, Dec. 4, via the 10 a.m. Sea Jet ferry. Tickets are $25. Call Paula at...
View ArticleOysterponds: North Fork Chorale’s final 75th anniversary performance, Dec. 4
Small Business Saturday was a success in Oysterponds since customers at the Beach Plum Holiday Shop were lined up around the building this weekend. You’ll get another shot at this special boutique Dec....
View ArticleOysterponds: OHS/OCA to host ‘Winter Sings’ Dec. 11
This weekend in Oysterponds is always that one that Norman Rockwell painted and Dickens spoke about. The OHS annual house tour, Saturday, Dec. 10, from 1 to 4 p.m., kicks off at the Congregational...
View ArticleOysterponds: Lessons and Carols at OCC Dec. 18
It sure was an amazing weekend in Oysterponds. The weather was perfect for this time of year, adding to the success of all events. A special event Saturday, Dec. 17, at 4 p.m. in Poquatuck Hall is a...
View ArticleOysterponds: Scouts to begin ramp demolition at Poquatuck Hall Dec. 26
The Christian world stops this Sunday to honor the anniversary of the birth of Jesus Christ. There are many opportunities to participate in the church celebrations of this event. Orient United...
View ArticleOysterponds: Annual poetry night set for Feb. 4 at Poquatuck Hall
Poquatuck Hall is the center of attention this week. Kudos and thanks to Jake Thorp, who certainly did his family and community proud as he finished his Eagle Scout project to restore the hall’s...
View ArticleOysterponds: Pianist Mary McCarthy in concert Jan. 28 at Poquatuck Hall
A happy ending is always nice — even after more than three months. Tasha Bondarchuk got in touch to report that she and her partner, Amber, were thrilled that their missing calico cat had been returned...
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Oysterponds Column: Milestones, library and church news
Happy fall. Wow, did that summer go fast! It appears, however, that we will be experiencing summer weather all week, so enjoy. There are many milestones to report this week. Congratulations to Irene...
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