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Book Bargains547 viewsBook lovers had a chance to find a good read or two as the Friends of the Joseph Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester held their annual book sale under a tent on the library’s lawn on Saturday, September 8. Bargain hunters have been flocking to this event for years in search of the perfect book and this sale was no exception with shoppers arriving bright and early to get the first crack at box upon box of reading pleasures all priced at $2 or less. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Halloween Party547 viewsMason Taft won first place in the "Preschool/Kindergarten" category in Rochester's annual Halloween Party Costume Contest held on Monday, October 29, 2007. (Photo by Deborah Silva).
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Holiday in the Park 2007547 viewsMattapoisett's annual "Holiday in the Park" celebration was held in Shipyard Park on Saturday, December 1, 2007 and drew a record crowd to the seasonal seaside event. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Sing Into Spring547 viewsSippican Choral Society Director Brian Roderick leads the group during their first rehearsal for the upcoming Spring Concert. The 90-member chorus rehearses every Monday evening in Reynard Hall at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. The rehearsals are preparing the choir for their April 25 and 26 concert at the Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Purr-fect Production547 viewsStudents from Tabor Academy in Marion rehearse for their comedy play Indoor/Outdoor to be staged on Saturday, May 17 at 7:00 pm and Sunday, May 18 at 2:00 pm in the Black Box Theater at Fireman’s Hall. The show is directed by Johanna Wickemeyer of Rochester, who also plays the role of Samantha, a high-spirited and enthusiastic pet cat. Tickets are free and may be reserved by calling 508-748-2000. (Photo courtesy of Max Wickemeyer).
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Triple Threat547 viewsThe 2008 running of the Mattapoisett Lions Club Triathlon was held at the Mattapoisett Town Beach on Sunday morning, July 13, beginning at 8:00 am. This year 173 participants attempted the triple event which began with a swim in Mattapoisett Harbor, a bike ride into the town village, and a marathon back to the Town Beach. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Boston Post Cane Recipient547 viewsMattapoisett Selectmen George Randall, Stephan J. Lombard and Jordan Collyer along with Town Administrator Michael J. Botelho presented the Boston Post Cane Certificate to Town Resident Martha Lorraine at the Selectmen’s meeting on Tuesday Jul 22, 2008, recognizing her as the town’s eldest citizen.
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Planting Shellfish547 viewsStudents participating in the Marion Natural History Museum’s recent after-school planting shellfish program with Marion Shellfish Officer Isaac Perry plant seedlings to help repropogate the area’s natural resource. On Wednesday, October 1, the group took advantage of low tide to do some digging and help renew the town’s shellfish beds. They also examined clams and oysters and then buried them in the mud under Mr. Perry’s guidance. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold).
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Happy Groundhog Day547 views2009 Groundhog Cover Contest Entry
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Juneau, Alaska547 viewsTeresa and Mark Dall explored the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska this summer and brought The Wanderer along with them.
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Soup Swap546 viewsReynard Hall of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church was brimming with several taste sensations on Saturday, January 27 as the church played host to its first annual Soup Swap fundraiser. A perfect antidote to the colder winter climate, the event was the brainchild of Kim Field and it drew about 85 participants who cooked up their own special soup recipe to sample along with appetizers and desserts as well. (Photos by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester's Great Dane546 viewsMembers of the Memorial School Drama Club rehearse for their production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The club will perform The Bard’s classic for fellow students on Thursday, May 31 at 9:00 am, with a public performance slated for Friday night, June 1 at 7:00 pm. The show is directed by Danni Kleiman and tickets are $7 at the door. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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