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Mushroom Walk310 viewsOn Saturday, October 6, 2012, the Rochester Land Trust held its first mushroom walk, a tour of the fungal varieties found in the woods near Church's Field. The RLT invited local mushroom expert Wesley Price to lead the tour and help residents identify the different mushrooms they collected along the way. Photo by Eric Tripoli
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Autumn Celebration310 viewsMattapoisett Historical Society Museum curator Elizabeth Hutchinson makes corn husk dolls at the museum's fall celebration on Saturday, October 13, 2012. Photo by Eric Tripoli
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Plumb Corner Halloween310 viewsHalloween came early to Plumb Corner in Rochester where kids were treated with a magician, hay rides, trick or treating, a costume contest and a donut eating contest! Photos by Kyle DeCicco-Carey
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Sandy Relief310 viewsOn Friday, November 16, members of the Mattapoisett Lions Club packed a moving truck full of food and supplies and drove them down to Queens, NY to distribute them to victims of Hurricane Sandy. Nick's Pizza, Oxford Creamery, Mattapoisett Chowder House, On the Go and Panino's all donated soups and hot dogs to be served to those in need. The Rochester Lions Club also cooked chili to serve. Pictured in front of the truck from left to right: Lisa Bindas, Jaci Barnett, Don Bamberger, Pierre Bernier and Bill
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Annual Christmas Fair310 views The Church of St. Anthony of Padua in Mattapoisett held its annual Christmas fair on Saturday, November 30. The sale featured an array of hand-made artisan goods from custom Christmas tree ornaments to fine baked goods. The fair also offered a big lunch menu for those who needed to take a break from holiday gift shopping. Check out these photos of some of the items that were for sale this weekend. Photos by Eric Tripoli.
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Marion Natural History Museum310 viewsOn December 12 the Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool program held it’s annual nature craft party/program. This year, due to ongoing construction at the Museum the party was held in the Sippican School Community Room. Students made baskets, ornaments, pincushions and other items from natural materials. Happy Holidays from the Marion Natural History Museum! Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Early Childhood Fair 310 viewsOn Saturday, February 2, 2013 The Tri-Town Early Childhood Council held it’s annual Early Childhood Fair at Sippican School in Marion. This year’s event featured performances by The Toe Jam Puppet Band, Tandem Tellers and Mrs. Frost. Photo by Felix Perez
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Easter Egg Hunt310 viewsA great time was had by all at the Annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Mattapoisett YMCA center on Saturday March 23. Children enjoyed egg dying, dancing, the Ester Bunny and of course the Egg Hunt! Photos by Felix Perez
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New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus 310 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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The Taming of the Shrew310 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.
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Big Trucks310 viewsDespite the soggy weather on Saturday, May 11th, close to 100 kids of all ages came to Marion Recreation’s Kid’s Equipment Day held at Town Field on Main Street. Kids were able to climb and explore a fire truck, ambulance, bucket truck, police cruiser, street sweeper and construction vehicles. All children received a free fire hat or construction hat. Many volunteers were on hand to assist the kids and to answer any questions.
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Memorial Day 2013 310 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.
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