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Fire Department Open House252 viewsElla Shannon of Marion plays with a toy house at the Marion Fire Department designed to teach young children about where potential fire hazards could be in their own homes. Shannon attended the fire department's annual Fire Prevention Awareness week open house on Sunday, October 7, 2012. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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King Richard's Faire252 viewsKing Richard’s Faire in Carver. The event is one of the most popular events in southeastern Massachusetts during the fall, and runs through October 21.
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Nightmare at 13252 viewsThe Marion Recreation Committee hosted a Nightmare at 13 Atlantis Drive Haunted House Tour on Saturday October 27th. The fund raiser was originally scheduled to run for two nights and to include Sunday but was cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy. Even though the second night was cancelled the event was reported to be a great success and had a great turn out. Photo by Felix Perez
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Marion Holiday Stroll252 views(from right) Addie Crete, Topper Crete, Olivia Medeiros, and Ruby Medeiros spread some Christmas cheer by passing out free elf hats to everybody at the Marion Holiday Stroll on Sunday, December 9. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Holiday Ornaments252 viewsMark Tavares of Mattapoisett makes an ornament at the Mattapoisett Library, during the Friends of the Library's annual ornament craft activity on Saturday, December 15. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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New Year Plunge252 viewsOn January 1, 2013, Mattapoisett Town Beach played host to a New Year’s polar plunge fundraiser. The event, which attracted over 400 people, raised money to benefit BAM Foundation, Inc., a New Bedford non-profit which donates money to South Coast families dealing with members who have cancer. The Huggins family of Mattapoisett received such a donation while husband and father, William, was in treatment for cancer in his colon and liver. Photo by Eric Tripoli
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Pinewood Derby252 viewsOn Saturday, March 2nd 2013, The Cubs Scout Pack 32 held a pinewood derby at the Community Hall of the Congregational Church in Marion. The results were 1st Lucas Marcolini, 2nd Brendan Hubbard, 3rd Nathaniel Bangs, and 4th Nate Robertson. All four move on to regional finals in New Bedford later this month. Other awards included, Best Theme to Connor Lavoie for his Batmobile, Best Design to David Strom for Kool Kone and Best Paint Job to Max Richins for Bulldog. Photos by Felix Perez
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Boston Trip for Paw Prints252 viewsMembers of the Paw Prints staff who traveled to the Greater Boston High School Journalism Awards: Front Row (l-r): Former advisor Teresa Dall, Anne Roseman, Evelyn Murdock, Renae Reints, Rose Haznar; Back Row (l-r):Isaiah Kidney, Samuel Resendes, advisor Randy Allain, Adam Costa, Corey Miranda
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New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus 252 viewsThe New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus visited the Mattapoisett Museum and Carriage House on April 21 to share songs that reflect the rich maritime heritage of the region. The chorus of more than 40 members boasts a repertoire including chanteys, ballads, and ditties of sailors, whalers, and coastwise fisherfolk. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Sportsmanship Award252 viewsORR Senior honor student and defenseman Garrett Peterson received the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Sportsmanship Award in conjunction with the Boston Bruins in April.
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Memorial Day Boat Race252 viewsDan Lawrence and William D. Watling III of Rochester (above left) broke the race record, winning the men’s division with a time of 1:46:59. Amy Hartley-Matteson of Mattapoisett and Katherine Hartley of Rochester (2:11:14) won the women’s division for the third consecutive time – the second time they’ve three-peated. But the day’s biggest champion was 2-year-old Chloe Harding (above right), a cancer survivor who raced with her father, Harrison. Photos by Felix Perez and Nick Walecka.
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Award of Excellence252 viewsThe Mattapoisett Lions Club announced the recipient of 2013 Mattapoisett Lion’s Club Award of Excellence in the amount of $5,000. This year’s recipient is Colleen Packard a senior at Bishop Stang High School who will be attending George Washington University in the fall and will be majoring in chemistry. She is recognized for her work in community service, her goals when she completes her studies and her academic record.
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