|
|
Taste of the Tri-Town216 viewsDeb Martin (left) was one of the chief organizers of the 2012 Taste of the Tri-Town, an event that benefits the Lighthouse Fund, an endowment that offers educational grants to district teachers. The Taste, held on Friday, September 7 at the Mattapoisett YMCA, featured food from 20 different local eateries and restaurants. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
|
|
Fire Department Open House216 viewsScores of people attended the Marion Fire Department's annual open house, held to kick-off national Fire Prevention Awareness week on Sunday, October 7, 2012. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
|
|
Cranbery Christmas 216 viewsOn Saturday, November 10, the Rochester Women's Guild held their annual Cranberry Christmas celebration and bazaar, which featured myriad hand-made crafts, textiles, toys, and knitted goods for sale. Proceeds go to help fund the activities and service projects of the Women's Guild. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
|
|
It's All About The Animals216 viewsIt's All About The Animals, a non-profit cat shelter in Rochester, Mass., has been responsible for helping to save the lives of over 250 cats since its inception in 2009. The no-kill shelter always has several animals on hand for adoption. Check out these furry felines, who have all recently been officially adopted by loving families from around the Tri-Town. Photos by Eric Tripoli.
|
|
New Year Plunge216 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
|
|
New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus 216 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.
|
|
The Taming of the Shrew216 viewsThirty-six fifth- and sixth-grade students from Rochester Memorial School’s Drama Club, along with the help of six ORR Junior High students, performed Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” on Friday, May 3. The production was directed by Dannie Kleiman and featured costumes by Kate Tarleton. Photo by Felix Perez.
|
|
7th Annual Women’s Fund Tiara Mother’s Day 5K216 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 Perez
|
|
Memorial Day 2013216 viewsMemorial Day 2013 offered something for everyone as the Tri-Town came out in droves to remember American veterans who gave their lives. The Sippican School and Old Hammondtown bands performed, while festivities also included parades, speeches, and ceremonies from the American Legion and VFW. Photos by Felix Perez, Joan Hartnett-Barry, and Nick Walecka.
|
|
Memorial Day 2013216 viewsMemorial Day 2013 offered something for everyone as the Tri-Town came out in droves to remember American veterans who gave their lives. The Sippican School and Old Hammondtown bands performed, while festivities also included parades, speeches, and ceremonies from the American Legion and VFW. Photos by Felix Perez, Joan Hartnett-Barry, and Nick Walecka.
|
|
Award of Excellence216 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.
|
|
Tri-Town Relay for Life216 viewsHundreds of residents attended the Tri-Town Relay for Life last weekend, raising nearly $40,000 for the American Cancer Society. The overnight event included a candlelight vigil for family and friends whose lives were taken by the disease, as well as a celebration for those who have survived it. Photos by Felix Perez.
|
|
| 29335 files on 2445 page(s) |
 |
|
|
|
|
1173 | |
|
|
|
|
