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Mattapoisett’s Memorial Day 297 viewsPaul Halpainy conducted the Old Hammondtown Band for Mattapoisett’s Memorial Day ceremony and parade, on May 28, 2012. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Memorial Day Boat Race297 viewsOn Monday, dozens of boats hit the Mattapoisett River for the 78th Annual Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race. Boat 1, comprised of Sean Shaw of Rochester and C.J. Hedges IV of Hamden, CT, won the title for the third year in a row with a time of 1:47:47. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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The Wizard of Oz297 viewsThe students of Old Hammondtown School hit the stage this week for their production of “The Wizard of Oz.” The play was complete with all the major characters including Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion, Wicked Witch of the West, Flying Monkeys, and of course, a real live dog to portray Toto. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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Summer Reading Program297 viewsKids who participated in the Plumb Library summer reading program were invited to draw a favorite scene inspired by a book they read. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Trinidad Orphanage Mission297 viewsEighteen ORR students and one Tabor student, along with their fathers, spent their April vacation working at an orphanage on the island of Trinidad. The group provided labor, materials, and good spirits to help paint the sleeping areas for the 35 children who live at the Christ Child Convalescence Home. “It was a very eye-opening experience,” said Ben Mattson, who went with his father, Wayne. “The kids were very excited to have us visit.
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Mattapoisett/Rochester Memrial Day Parade297 viewsMattapoisett/Rochester Memrial Day Parade. Photo by Maribeth Moore
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Stars & Stripes Forever Musical Revue297 viewsThe Marion Art Center staged the “Stars & Stripes Forever Musical Revue” last weekend to packed crowds. The rousing show mimicked a USO event, with the audience being entertained as the “troops.” The production featured the “Swanson Sisters from Sheboygan: Dixie, Trixie & Pixie,” (played by Caroline Blaise, Pam Breton, and Denise Bastos) and was hosted by the hilariously funny “Frankie B. Sharpe” (played by Eric Bosworth). The MAC theatre was set up cabaret style, and guests brought their own refreshments.
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Showstoppers at Disney297 viewsThe Showstoppers – the Tri-Town’s community-service singing troupe – performed at the Waterside Stage in Downtown Disney World to a packed crowd and standing ovation on Aug. 8. The members, who range in age from 6 to 19, also participated in a Disney Performing Arts Workshop. Photo courtesy Kelly Zucco.
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Marion Village Stroll 297 viewsThe Marion Village Stroll on Sunday includes a visit from Santa who arrived by boat and then was transported by wagon to meet the children. Photo by Felix Perez
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South Coast Bikeways297 viewsThere is a vision in the South Coast for a 50-mile cohesive bike path system that will run from Rhode Island to Cape Cod. On March 27 at the South Coast Bikeway Summit, South Coast Bikeway Alliance Member and Fairhaven Selectman Bob Espindola, and President and Coordinator Julianne Kelly, welcomed a full house at the Fort Tabor Community Center in New Bedford to discuss biking.
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Natural History Museum’s Coastal Explorations II Program297 viewsNatural History Museum’s Coastal Explorations II Program
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Marion Master Plan297 viewsMarion took its first step toward developing a new Marion Master Plan on September 27 by having residents and town officials alike gather to review past master plans and split into focus groups to devise a new vision for Marion. Many agreed that the current Master Plan is still relevant, with the majority concerned mostly with preserving the historic character of the town.
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