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Music Mission460 viewsMattapoisett native and ORR High School graduate Sarah DeMatos recently embarked on a mission to Bulembu, Swaziland to volunteer at an abandoned baby haven called the ABC (Abandoned Babies for Christ) Orphanage. Now she's working to raise funds and awareness for the children in Africa through a series of planned summer concerts and events in the tri-town area. (Photo courtesy of Sarah DeMatos).
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Swazi Aid Show460 viewsR&B singer Joy and her band performed during the first in a series of local benefit concerts at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church on Sunday, April 29. The show was organized by Mattapoisett resident and ORR graduate Sarah DeMatos who is attempting to raise money and awareness for abandoned children in Africa. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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FOX 25 Zip Trip460 viewsMattapoisett residents turned out for FOX 25 Morning News' live broadcast from Shipyard Park on Friday, June 6, 2008.
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Tri-Town Bikers460 viewsThe second annual Pan Mass Challenge (PMC) Tri-Town Ride for Kids was held on Saturday, June 14 in Mattapoisett with bikers of all ages rolling across the finish line at Center School. Proceeds from the Tri-Town Ride will benefit the Pan-Mass Challenge, which supports cancer research and treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through its Jimmy Fund. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Reading Garden460 viewsThe Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester recently dedicated a new “Reading Garden,” an outdoor sculpture garden and sitting area, that was a gift of the family and friends of Steven Santos in his memory on Saturday morning, June 28. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Seeds of Liberty460 viewsMembers of Rochester Boy Scout Troop 31 who participated in the recent dedication of a newly-planted Liberty Elm tree on the front lawn of the Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester included (from left) Sam York, Scoutmaster Mr. Bernier, Jeremy Stubbs, Chris Bernier, and Chad Underhill. The troop presented a framed version of Thomas Paine’s poem Liberty Tree to Rochester Selectman Richard Nunes to be hung within Town Hall. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Sea Symphony460 viewsThe Tri-County Symphonic Band opened their 2008-2009 concert season at Tabor Academy’s Fireman Performing Arts Center at Hoyt Hall on Sunday afternoon, October 19, with a tribute to the sea titled To the Sea and Ships: A Musical Tribute to the Sea and Those Who Sail Upon It. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Idol Worship460 viewsMattapoisett's Knights of Columbus Hall was the tri-town's version of the Kodak Theater on Saturday evening, March 7 as it hosted the second annual Magic of Music Idol 2009 talent contest. (Photo by Robert Chiarito)
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Time for Quahogs460 viewsMany people took advantage of the recent unseasonably warm weather. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Sprinkler Activation at ORR460 viewsThe Mattapoisett and Marion Fire Departments responded to ORR High School at 10:03am on Friday May 8, for a reported fire alarm activation. Upon arrival they found that a sprinkler head had been activated in the auditorium due to heightened heat levels. The cause of the heat was found to be a stuck thermostat on a heater in that area. The students, who vacated the school when the fire alarm sounded, remained outside the school enjoying the warm sunny day as the fire department worked to resolve the issue.
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Wild Kingdom460 viewsOn Friday, May 29, 2009 Jim Fowler, host of Mutual of Omaha’s Animal Kingdom visited the Sippican Elementary School. Mr. Fowler brought with him a variety of animals. Photo by Sarah K. Taylor
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Rochester Country Fair460 viewsIt was fun in the August sun at the 2009 Rochester Country Fair. Plumb Corner was transformed into the ultimate fairground, with lots of craft and food vendors, and fun activities. Fair-goers enjoyed a scarecrow contest, a tractor-pull, a frog jumping contest, a children's parade, and so much more. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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