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Mattapoisett to the Rescue767 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department recently acquired this new 2006 Rescue Truck which was first put into service just last Thursday, February 15, according to Fire Chief Ronald Scott. The new $50,000 Ford vehicle, which was approved under Article 5 of the 2006 Annual Town Meeting warrant as part of the town’s new Capital Equipment Plan, will allow rescue workers to carry all the latest state-of-the-art equipment to emergency scenes. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Rochester Rummage766 viewsThe First Congregational Church of Rochester held their annual outdoor Rummage Sale on the Town Green in Rochester Center on Saturday, August 30. The event drew a sizeable crowd of potential customers looking for great items at bargain prices. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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'Roadeo' Champs765 viewsBob Lake (second from left) and Bob Laferriere (second from right) of the Rochester Highway Department accept their trophy as the first place winners in the Massachusetts Highway Association’s Snow Plow Roadeo State Finals. Dave Capelle (left), President of the Massachusetts Highway Association, and Frank Cheverie, MHA Rodeo Chairman, (right), presented the winning trophy during the recent 28th annual New England Public Works Expo. Rochester’s winning team represented Plymouth County in the state finals.
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Grinch Greetings765 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. Here the town's Board of Selectmen pose with a few friends including (l. to r.) Town Administrator Mike Botelho, Selectman Jordan Collyer, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Selectman Ray Andrews, Frosty the Snowman, Selectman Steve Lombard, and the Grinch. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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The Crab-a-Lots764 viewsMembers of the tri-town based Women’s Master (Blue Whale) “Crab-a-Lots” rowing team recently took part in the Buzzards Bay Rowing Club’s First Annual Whaleboat Races held during the Working Waterfront Festival in New Bedford on September 23. The dancing Crab-a-Lots were voted the most energetic team and the one showing the most team spirit with their personally painted crab t-shirts and crab-like dancing to the music of the band.
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ORR's Color Creations764 viewsStudents in Ms. Gauvin’s eighth grade science class at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School learned about chemical reactions and colors during a tie-dye shirt-making session held this past week. UMass Dartmouth Chemistry Professor Tobey Dills (right background) and members of the UMass Dartmouth Chemistry Club were on hand to supervise the proceedings. Each student made their own cotton tie-dyed shirt which they will wear to school as part of a planned “Tie-Dyed Day.” (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Hot Rods in Rochester763 viewsLouis Aiello Jr. poses alongside his award-winning 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback which recently took the first place trophy in the 2006 Plumb Corner Hot Rod and Custom Car Show in Rochester. The annual event draws over 100 participants each year with proceeds benefitting the “A Wish Come True” organization.
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Mr. Poems, I Presume?763 viewsJeff Nathan, an award-winning children’s author and creator of PunOETRY, is seen here playing “Sherlock Poems: Poetry Detective” at Mattapoisett’s Center School on Tuesday, January 9 during one of three assemblies for K-3 students. Mr. Nathan’s appearance at the school was supported, in part, by a grant from the Mattapoisett Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Mattapoisett Birthday Bash763 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Girl Scout troop served 150 cupcakes to the crowd during Mattapoisett's 150th Birthday Celebration held on Sunday, May 20, 2007 outside Town Hall. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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Mattapoisett Birthday Bash762 viewsA display cake was lit as party-goers enjoyed one of 150 cupcakes during Mattapoisett's 150th Birthday Celebration held on Sunday, May 20, 2007 outside Town Hall. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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Scouts' Honor761 viewsL to R: Stacey Soucy (leader), Delaney Soucy (2nd gr), Emily Humphrey (2nd gr. ), Sadie Weedall (3rd gr.) pictured with troops from Hanscom Air Force Base at a recent ceremony where their Girl Scout Troop donated cookies for the soldiers serving over seas. March 5, 2009 Edition
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Mattapoisett Birthday Bash759 viewsStan Ellis conducts the Old Hammondtown School Orchestra during Mattapoisett's 150th Birthday Celebration held on Sunday, May 20, 2007 outside Town Hall. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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