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Buzzards Bay Regatta 2006870 viewsBoats filled Sippican Harbor in Marion on Sunday, August 6 for the 2006 running of the Buzzards Bay Regatta. (Photo by Taylor Mello).
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Suitable for Framing869 viewsAntique enthusiast Dennis Gouveia poses within an antique frame that is just one example of the many fine items that were on display during the recent Marion Antiques Show at Tabor Academy. The annual show has been dubbed “The Little Gem of New England” and draws over 70 dealers each year. (Photo courtesy of Frank McNamee).
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Alaska�s Inside Passage869 viewsThe Wanderer followed these Marion residents on a recent cruise to Alaska�s Inside Passage. L to R: Hank Keene, Bob Thompson, Abby Keene, Mike Magni, Andrea Keene, and Gale Runnells.
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Winning Smile868 viewsNewly-elected Marion Selectman Roger F. Blanchette flashes a winning smile just moments before hearing he handily defeated incumbent David K. Pierce in the May 30 Annual Town Election. He garnered 666 votes to Mr. Pierce's 579. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Family Ties867 viewsMichael D. Coe of New Haven, CT, a descendent of Henry Huttleston Rogers, poses in front of the plaque honoring his famous beneficent ancestor at Center School in Mattapoisett during a recent trip to visit all the sites in town related to his family’s rich history. (Photo courtesy of Natalie Hemingway).
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Police Commendation867 viewsConstable Greg Lupson of the Major Crime Unit of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police recently presented Mattapoisett Patrolman Andrew Murray, Sergeant Jason King, and Police Chief Mary Lyons with an award from Canadian authorities for their great teamwork and quick thinking in apprehending Gregory Despres on the night of April 26, 2005. (Photo by Nancy MacKenzie).
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Sippican Good News867 viewsSippican School sixth-grader, Julia Winters, helped organize and will take part in a special assembly on January 10, put on by King Arthur Flour company. The commodity manufacturor will educate local students about the science and math behind baking bread and will provide the students will baking kits so they can make two loaves at home: one for their families, and one to be given out to a local community out-reach program. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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House of Horrors!866 viewsSpooky setpieces are strewn throughout the Haunted Yard display located at 57 Fort Street in Fairhaven (across from the Fairhaven Shipyard). This annual “Terror Tradition” is hosted by the father and son team of Richard and Matthew Brodeur to benefit local Shriner’s Hospitals. The yard is open to visitors — if you dare! — every Friday and Saturday night from dusk until 9:30 pm and on Sundays from dusk until 9:00 pm throughout the month of October, including Halloween night. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Blast from the Past865 viewsIt was impulse-buying heaven at the 36th Annual Arts and Crafts Flea Market on September 5. The First Congregational Church of Rochester hosted the Market, which featured lots of eclectic vendors, baked goods, and local organizations. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Alta, Norway864 viewsRuth and Dick Cederberg, pictured here with Sami people, recently visited Alta, Norway.
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Marion Natural History Museum864 viewsDuring Wednesday's “Soil Critters” afterschool program, students had the opportunity to learn about what makes up a healthy soil and how varying numbers of insects populate different types of soil. The soil from the compost pile had the highest number of animals, with 17 pill bugs, 26 worms, two beetles, 34 springtails, two millipedes and one nematode. Maggie Payne of the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service shared her expertise with the after-school group. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Santa's Mailbag863 viewsJolly Ol’ Saint Nick himself visited the Rochester Post Office on Saturday, December 16 before making final preparations for his “big night” on December 24. These are a few of the many Rochester children that met with Santa and offered their last-minute “wish lists.” Customers coming in to mail out their Christmas gifts and cards were also offered complimentary beverages and goodies for their patronage throughout the year. (Photo courtesy of James Dries).
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