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Cultivating Compassion1823 viewsPat Olney, Jean Kittridge and Barbara Whalen of the Garden Group ladies of the Mattapoisett Women’s Club, have been busy digging, dividing, and baking to benefit the hurricane victims. The group will hold a small plant sale/auction on Saturday, October 8 at 10:00 am at Dunseith Gardens on the corner of Route 6 and North Street in Mattapoisett, with all proceeds to benefit the American Red Cross.Sep 28, 2005
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Blues From Man in Blue2396 viewsRochester Police Officer Johnny Barnes, who is also the author of two self-published murder mysteries, poses with a copy of his new CD, Known Offenders, which collects both brand new and previously-released material from his heyday as an active member of the Boston music scene. The music can best be described as blues-flavored-rock, akin to The Rolling Stones and Stevie Ray Vaughan. The busy patrolman is also currently working on his third novel, tentatively titled Dead on the Internet. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).Sep 28, 2005
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Train in Spain2788 viewsLindsay Days of Mattapoisett (center) poses with a copy of The Wanderer just before boarding an old wooden train from Soller to Palma Mallorca, Spain during a recent trip. With her are her grandparents, Larry and Diane Brewster.
Sep 23, 2005
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After the Storm1739 viewsJon and Brenda Nutter of Rochester pose with a copy of The Wanderer in Bush, LA, St. Tammany Parish, which is about 40 miles north of New Orleans, on August 30, 2005 — the day after Hurricane Katrina hit the area.Sep 23, 2005
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Maine Event1578 viewsSix-year-old Emily Newell poses with a copy of The Wanderer at Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine, during a recent trip with her family.Sep 23, 2005
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Food for Thought1727 viewsKate Connelly of Mattapoisett and Claude Leonidas recently participated in a food-sorting competition at the Greater Boston Food Bank on Wednesday, August 31. The groups combined to sort nearly 18,000 pounds of food or 11,000 meals, which will be distributed to more than 600 hunger-relief agencies throughout eastern Massachusetts. The sorting event coincided with the Deutsche Bank Championship, a PGA Tour tournament held at the TPC in Norton, MA over Labor Day weekend. (Photo by and courtesy of Bethany Versoy).Sep 23, 2005
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Whale Winner1298 viewsFive-year-old Kate Lima of New Bedford is the winner of the “Name the Whale” Contest sponsored by First Night New Bedford. Kate chose to name the event’s tell-tale mascot “Welcome the Whale.” The First Night New Bedford 2006 committee chose the winning name “Welcome” for its cheerful whale design depicted on First Night buttons and posters. Kate received several prizes for her winning entry.Sep 14, 2005
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Church Resurrected2145 viewsThe historic 163-year-old Mattapoisett Congregational Church recently completed a summer-long renovation project and will hold a formal rededication ceremony and open house on Sunday, September 18. The rededication ceremony will take place at 10:00 am while the open house will run from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm on Sunday. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).Sep 14, 2005
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Wandering '57 Chevy1522 viewsOn Wednesday, August 23, 2005, Ronald and Debbie Medeiros of New Bedford (pictured through windshield) celebrated their 20th anniversary by renewing their wedding vows at Ned’s Point in Mattapoisett. The couple was taken to the ceremony in this classic ‘57 Chevy, which just so happens to be called “The Wanderer” and is owned by Jacqueline Sylvia, also of New Bedford. (Photo by and courtesy of Anita Silva).Sep 09, 2005
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Preserving Open Space1242 viewsChristopher Makepeace, Joanna Bennett, Zelinda Douhan, and Richard Canning from the Makepeace Neighborhood Fund present a check to Erin Bryant and Susan Adams on behalf of the Rochester Land Trust. The $7,500 grant will be used to preserve open space in the Town of Rochester. (Photo courtesy of Susan Adams).Sep 09, 2005
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Back to School2110 viewsSummer’s over! Students throughout the tri-town area returned to school as early as last week. Here students file onto the bus just outside Old Hammondtown School in Mattapoisett at the conclusion of another school day. All schools in the Old Rochester Regional School District have resumed classes for the 2005-2006 school year. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).Sep 09, 2005
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Look Who's 70 ...1505 viewsWho just turned 70 years young, you ask? We have it from reliable sources that none other than Rochester Town Administrator and longtime Mattapoisett resident James Huntoon (seen here keeping busy at work) commemorated the big 7-0 milestone on Wednesday, August 31. And we didn’t think Mr. Huntoon looked a day over 69! The Wanderer would like to take this opportunity to wish Mr. Huntoon a very Happy 70th Birthday and many more! (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).Aug 31, 2005
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