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Calm Before the Storm424 viewsCrews worked double-time on August 26 and 27 to remove about 100 boats from Mattapoisett harbor in preparation for hurricane-turned-tropical-storm Irene. Although wind gusts teetered on hurricane strength, Irene was a tropical storm was she made landfall in the Tri-Town on August 28, 2011. The storm knocked out electricity for over 200,000 NSTAR customers in Massachusetts. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Go Pats!424 viewsJoann Price, Jim Price, Steven Price, Jennifer O’Neil, Tommy Morss and Janine Price are all responsible for the creation of the Patriot helmet in front of the Price residence on Acushnet Road in Mattapoisett. It took a lot of planning and building while watching the snow fall on Saturday and Buddy the Black Lab even helped out! They had a great time building it and hope it brings the Patriots a lot of luck! Photos courtesy of Janine Price
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Old Hammondtown School Concert Band 424 views The Old Hammondtown School Concert Band performed at the prestigious Symphony Hall in Boston at the Gold Medal Showcase on April 13 after earning a Gold Medal Award at the Massachusetts Instrumental and Choral Conductors Association festival. Photo courtesy of Jim Mahaney jimmahaneyphotography.smugmug.com, April 18, 2013 edition
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Letter Writters424 viewsThese Mattapoisett women spent their Sunday afternoon writing letters on behalf of political prisoners at the Mattapoisett Friends Meeting House. The activity that took place on January 19 was part of the Amnesty International “Write for Rights” campaign, which the Friends Meeting House hosts every three months. For more information contact Deena Kinsky at tomanddeena@gmail.com.
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Corpse flowers424 viewsCorpse flowers – These monotropa uniflora – “Indian pipes”, “ghost plant”, or “ghost pipes” as they are otherwise known – are perennial waxy-white, fleshy, iridescent flowers that rise from the forest floor like tiny ghosts in a graveyard, hidden beneath the shadows of ferns and fallen tree trunks. These herbaceous flowers exist without the sun’s energy, void of the chlorophyll that gives other plants their green color. September 13, 2018
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ORR Class of 2020424 viewsLast October, the Old Rochester Regional Class of 2020 got together to “Celebrate Seniors.” How much has changed since that time? When the Class of 2020 gathers for its August 8 commencement, the 175 graduates will be safely-spaced in the bleachers, and their families will be spread out safely on the football field where the students are seen in this October photo. Tickets will be required for commencement, and due to coronavirus-related concerns, the number of attendees will be limited. Photo Bodil Perkins
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I Found the Aardvark!423 viewsMattapoisett residents turned out for FOX 25 Morning News' live broadcast from Shipyard Park on Friday, June 6, 2008 and took time to pose with The Wanderer's aardvark.
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Gorgeous Gardens423 viewsOne of the many beautiful homes that will be included in the annual Gardens by the Sea, a tour of private, Marion gardens sponsored by Saint Gabriels Episcopal Church, which will take place on Friday, July 11 from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. The event will include a luncheon at a private seaside club and a Bake/Plant Sale. Tour Only tickets are $20 each and may be purchased at the Marion General Store and Saint Gabriels Church in Marion. (Photo by and courtesy of Laura McLean.)
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Mattapoisett Fire Open House423 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department had a busy weekend hosting an Open House event at their station on Saturday, October 11 in conjunction with National Fire Prevention Week. (Photo by Robert Chiarito.)
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Wild Kingdom423 viewsOn Friday, May 29, 2009 Jim Fowler, host of Mutual of Omahas 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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Relay for Life423 viewsThe American Cancer Society held their Annual Relay for Life of the Tri-Towns from 6:00p.m. on Friday, June 12 until noon on Saturday June 13 at Old Rochester Regional High School's track. Between 250 and 300 people participated in the eighteen hour walk raising nearly $50,000 to help fight and prevent cancer. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Circus Time423 viewsThe Cole Brothers Circus made its annual visit to Rochester's Plumb Corner on Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25. The Circus, which featured highflying aerial acts, animal acts and plenty of clowns played four shows under the big top during its two-day stay. Proceeds from the circus will help to fund children's events throughout the year at Plumb Corner such as the Annual Easter egg hunt and the Halloween party. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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