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Veteran’s Day 260 viewsOn November 12, members of the Mattapoisett community gathered together at Old Hammondtown Elementary School for their annual Veteran’s Day ceremony. Commander Michael Lamoureux served as emcee of the event while State Representative William Straus, Selectman Paul Silva, Veterans’ Agent Barry Denham and U.S. Navy Lieutenant Scott Burrill addressed the audience. The school’s chorus and band played patriotic tunes while the Mattapoisett Police Department presented the colors. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick
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Cupcake Decorating260 viewsSeveral local children took park in a holiday cupcake decorating activity at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Wednesday, December 5. ORR senior Mattie Boyle was invited by the youth group S.K.W.A.R. (Strange Kids Who Actually Read) to lead the group with tips and hints. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Marion Natural History Museum260 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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Nasketucket Bay State Reservation260 viewsHolly, often considered a yuletide decoration, is so prevalent at the Nasketucket Bay State Reservation in Mattapoisett, there is a hiking trail nicknamed "the holly trail." Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Early Childhood Fair 260 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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Blizzard of 2013260 viewsMartha Santos enjoys the hospitality of the storm shelter in Rochester. Rochester opened their shelter on Friday and Marion & Mattapoisett opened shelters for those in need of a place to stay warm after the storm Photo by Felix Perez
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Blizzard Relief Fundraiser260 viewsThe Blizzard Relief Fundraiser held at Old Hammondtown School on Friday was a huge success. The cafeteria was filled to capacity and the crowd had a great time with food, music and friends. Photos by Paul Lopes
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Pinewood Derby260 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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Pinewood Derby260 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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Tie Dye Fun260 viewsStudents at the Marion Natural History After School Program learned about chemical reactions and colors during a tie-dye shirt-making session held this past week with UMass Dartmouth Chemistry Professor Tobey Dills. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold
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5th Annual Birthday Party260 viewsThe Friends of the Mattapoisett Library held their 5th Annual Birthday Party for the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on March 30 which included cake and Blossom the Clown. Photos by Felix Perez
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Ballroom Dancing260 viewsThe Mattapoisett Friends of the Elderly held a Ballroom Dance Party on Saturday, April 6 to benefit the Mattapoisett Council on Aging and other senior activities. Live music was provided by the Meadow Larks. Photos by Felix Perez
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