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Cuttyhunk49 viewsPatrick Henry, foreground, and Thomas Tseki use a rope to make waves at Barges Beach during an “Ocean in Motion” exercise, part of their June 16 day on Cuttyhunk. The two 12-year-olds from Mattapoisett were part of a group of approximately 70 Old Hammondtown Elementary School sixth graders on a science field trip organized by the Mattapoisett Land Trust Education Committee and held in conjunction with the Massachusetts Cultural Council and the STEAM Academy. Photo by Mick Colageo. June 23, 2022 edition
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Tool Donation49 viewsTim Moll of Mattapoisett set up a tool and equipment trailer at the Mattapoisett Harbormaster's Office on August 27 to collect donations for the Mattapoisett Boatyard. A friend of boatyard owner David Kaiser and a "fellow boatyard guy," Moll said people have been generous in the wake of the August 19 fire that destroyed the boatyard, including several widows who offered to donate the contents of their husbands’ sheds and garages.
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Mattapoisett Fire Department49 viewsThrongs of little children and parents enjoyed a fun evening on October 13, as the Mattapoisett Fire Department held its first Fire Prevention Month event in the new Fire Station on Route 6. Children enjoyed clamoring over and into several pieces of apparatus and taking pictures with Sparky the Fire Dog (aka Firefighter David Stewart.) Young and old alike learned at-home, fire-prevention techniques, including hands-on training for use of fire extinguishers. Select Board member Jodi Bauer said, “What little
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Old Rochester Regional Unified Basketball49 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional Unified Basketball team capped off its 2022-23 season with a 72-51 victory over Tri-Town Police officers at the high school. Try as they might, the local officers were unable to contain ORR’s Unified team, made up of special-needs athletes and partners who together played a fall schedule of games against other schools.
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Massachusetts Bureau of Forestry49 viewsJames Rassman, Southeast District service forester from the Massachusetts Bureau of Forestry, spoke on tree identification in winter months during his February 15 trip to Washburn Park. While ranked third in the nation in population density, Massachusetts is the nation’s eighth, most-heavily forested state. Rassman’s visit was sponsored by the Marion Museum of Natural History. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Class of 2025 students and Old Rochester Regional High School Faculty49 viewsThe battles under the baskets were frequent and fierce, as Physical Education teacher Alli Lima displayed while attacking the paint during the Old Rochester Regional High School's basketball game pitting Class of 2025 students against ORR faculty on March 23 in the high school gymnasium. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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Tri-Town Youth Baseball Players49 viewsTri-Town youth baseball players are fundraising to pay for a trip to Cooperstown, New York, to visit the Baseball Hall of Fame. On April 7 on Cannon Street, three players sold sweet bread and potted plants to local residents. Enterprising players Nolan Cameron, Teddy Sanders and Owen Rider politely rang doorbells and knocked on doors in an attempt to pay their way to the Hall of Fame. Photo by Jennifer F. Shepley
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Flag Ceremony49 viewsMattapoisett Firefighter Barry Lima along with Explorers from the junior firefighters program raised a flag that previously had flown over the World Trade Center site. The flag has been on a tour of the country since 2021 stopping at Police and Fire Stations where ceremonies are held to remember the fallen firefighters and police officers whose service in the face of unspeakable horror should never be forgotten.
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Scholarships49 viewsOld Rochester Regional Visual Art Teacher Kate Butler presents Joseph E. Dupre IV with the Priscilla Hathaway Art Scholarship, and MLT Chair of Education Ellen P. Flynn presents Reagan Rock with the Blanche B. Perry Scholarship. Photos courtesy of Ellen P. Flynn
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Mattapoisett Woman’s Club Garden49 viewsMattapoisett Woman’s Club Garden Tour. Photo by Jen Shepley
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Marion Town Band49 viewsThe Marion Bandstand came alive on July 21 with its Friday night concert series. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Community Picnic49 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust held its annual community picnic on August 3 at the Munro Preserve, complete with oyster service. Taking first place for best centerpiece was Table 29 with its Barbie theme. The Whale, at Table 1, was runner-up, and the Bird table (27) was third. Seth Asser and Gary Brown provided live music for the BYOB event. Photos by Mick Colageo
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