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Angelica Yacht Club467 viewsMattapoisett’s Angelica Yacht Club held its First Annual Sunfish Regatta on Sunday, August 13. The winds were up and down and shifty, but the sailing was competitive. The two divisions that raced were the Juniors and Open.
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Toe Zone60 viewsEver-popular local children’s entertainers the Toe Jam Puppet Band performed recently for an enthusiastic crowd at Sippican Elementary School in Marion last weekened in a show sponsored by the Mattapoisett YMCA. The show was a benefit for the YMCA’s Annual Scholarship Fund. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Grandparent's Day67 viewsIt was a perfect autumn day for the SouthCoast Senior Resource Alliance Grandparents’ Day at Hiller Farm in Rochester on September 19. Children and their grandparents had fun playing bean-bag toss, bocce, posing with the Three Stooges, and more. The face-painting and petting zoo areas were a complete hit! Most importantly, the free event provided information to seniors on health services available in the SouthCoast area. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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Car Show Dreams70 views108 cars attended the “A Wish Come True” car show on October 11, 2009 at Rochester’s Plumb Corner. Each vehicle owner paid to attend the show, and the proceeds went to the organization, which works to grant wishes to children ages 3-18 who have been diagnosed with a life-threatening condition. Photo by Pat Aleks
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Bay Road Fire173 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department responded to a house fire on Bay Road at Point Connett around 7pm on Thursday July 22, 2010. The front of the structure was heavily damaged but the Fire Department was able to quickly contain the fire and keep it from spreading to neighboring homes. Photo by Paul Lopes
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ORR Hall of Fame34 viewsORR Hall of Fame first annual ceremony on June 11, 2011
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Extreme Engineering23 viewsOn Tuesday, July 31, dozens of curious students gathered at the Mattapoisett Library to join Dr. Martin Hudis in his Extreme Engineering program. The students participated in a variety of different exercises using remote controlled helicopters in a hands-on approach to learn valuable lessons in math and science. The session was the last of four conducted by Dr. Hudis. Photo by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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Marion Art Center Show8 viewsThe Marion Art Center unveiled its new show in a special opening reception at the gallery on Friday, January 11. The 2013 Winter Members Exhibition features over 60 works by about 30 local artists, some well-known and some new to the local art scene. This is the first of two bi-annual shows that showcase work by members of MAC, from oil paintings to multi-media. Check out some of the great art work being created by Tri-Town artists. Photos by Eric Tripoli.
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New Librarian6 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Board of Library Trustees has
appointed Elisabeth “Libby” O’Neil as the new Head Librarian at the
Elizabeth Taber Library in Marion. She will take the place of Judith
Kleven who is retiring May 31 after 26 years.
Before accepting this job, O’Neil was the Youth and Community Outreach
Librarian for the Boston Public Library at Copley Square, Boston and was
the former Children’s Librarian at the South Boston Branch of the Boston
Public Library. Ms. O’Neil will start on June 3, 2013May 21, 2013
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Harry the Havanese3 viewsHarry the Havanese is training as a therapy dog, selected for his breed’s gentle characteristics and soft coat. Therapy dogs can make a world of difference in nursing homes, care centers, and other places with people in need of support. Photo by Felix PerezMay 21, 2013
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Harry the Havanese7 viewsHarry the Havanese is training as a therapy dog, selected for his breed’s gentle characteristics and soft coat. Therapy dogs can make a world of difference in nursing homes, care centers, and other places with people in need of support. Photo by Felix Perez. May 23, 2013 EditionMay 21, 2013
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Cinco de Mayo4 viewsAfter hosting a successful fundraiser, a “Cinco de Mayo” luncheon, at Mattapoisett Congregational Church, the church Missions Committee presented a $750 check to the American Legion on Depot Street on Wednesday, May 15. The $750 will help the Legion pay for the installation of a new furnace thus saving on heating costs and enabling the Legion to continue renting the popular building to local groups. The club is located on 9 Depot Street in Mattapoisett. For more information, call 508-758-2550.
May 21, 2013
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Rochester Green Ways 4 viewsOn Wednesday, May15th the Rochester Green Ways Committee met to work on its Wildflower Garden in the center of town. Members cleaned up winter debris, weeded the beds that are filled with native and introduced plants that are called weeds by some and planted new seed for this and future years beauty. This is a necessary chore that was enhanced by the fact that it was held on the state and national Plant Something Day. May 21, 2013
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VIP Treatment4 viewsSeven-year-old Brady Weglowski from Mattapoisett was named VIP and given the title of Ambassador for a day as part of a program through Healing Little Hearts and Boston Children’s Hospital. Brady (right), who suffers from a congenital heart defect, and classmate Ty Dumas traveled by motorcade with diplomatic security to meet with Gov. Deval Patrick, who showed the children his collection of challenge coins. Patrick also provided Brady with a citation to commemorate the visit.May 21, 2013
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Marion Boy Scouts Troop 324 viewsWhile most of Marion Boy Scouts Troop 32 Scouts were enjoying themselves at the O.R.R. Junior High School Band annual outing at Six Flags New England on 5/11/13, three Scouts and their Adult Leaders went to Camp Cachalot from Friday (5/10/13) night until Sunday (5/12/13) morning for a backpacking adventure. Pictured are Anne Duggan – Troop Advisor, Jack Nakashian, Brendan Nunes, Jackson St. Don and Paul St. Don – Scoutmaster (taking the picture is Robert Nakashian – Committee Chairman). May 21, 2013
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7th Annual Women’s Fund Tiara Mother’s Day 5K27 viewsThere was a huge turn out for what has now become a Mother’s Day tradition, the 7th Annual Women’s Fund Tiara Mother’s Day 5K . Photos by Felix PerezMay 15, 2013
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