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Sippican School Book Fair783 viewsSippican School in Marion held its third annual book fair to benefit the sixth grade class and their upcoming spring trip to the White Mountains in New Hampshire, known as “The Wilderness Classroom.” Aimee Fox, a coordinator for the activity fund (pictured here with students), helped to organize the book fair with the help of 35 parent volunteers. (Photo by Nancy MacKenzie).
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Dispatcher Honored783 viewsRochester Chief Dispatcher Tracy Eldridge receives the Thirteenth Annual Jeff Grossman 9-1-1 Telecommunicator of the Year Award from Daniel Grossman, son of the award’s namesake, recognizing her as the state’s outstanding dispatcher for the past year. Ms. Eldridge was nominated by Police Chief Paul Magee for all her hard work and effort in running the town’s unique civilian Communications Department. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Rings in New Year781 viewsNew Year’s Eve came early as the Rochester Council on Aging (COA) hosted their First Annual New Year’s Eve Party at the Rochester Senior Center on Friday, December 29. The revelers who attended the party were treated to everything one would expect in a New Year’s celebration. The occaision included music, bubbling drinks, streamers, party hats and a balloon drop and, there was even a master of ceremonies answering to the name Dick Clark! (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Marion Natural History Museum779 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's after school group enjoyed one of the last days of warm weather by using seining nets to investigate our local fish population. By far the most commonly caught animal was the Atlantic Silverside, and then in descending order mummichogs, shrimp, mud snails, and hermit crabs, with one or two small Menhaden. The kids cooled off in the water at the Marion Harbormaster's beach and enjoyed a lovely fall day. Many thanks to Maggie Payne for her help with the nets.
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ORR Goes Oklahoma!778 viewsMembers of the Drama Club at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School rehearse for their production of "G2K ... Oklahoma!" which is an adaptation of the classic musical which has been specifically designed for middle-school students. The production was staged at the school on November 8 and 9, 2006. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Assessor Award778 viewsRetiring Mattapoisett Assessor William Hall was presented with a certificate of appreciation from the Board of Selectmen recently for his 10 years of service to the town. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Presentation to Selectmen777 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Historical Commission and the Heritage Days Committee present an aerial photo of the closing day ceremonies of the 150th Aniversary Celebration. Left to right: Selectman George Randall, Selectman Jordan Collyer, Aerial Photographer Ken Howland of South Dartmouth and Pilot John Williams of Wareham. The pilot and photographer team graciously donated their time and flight cost in capturing this moment in Mattapoisett's history. (Photo by Tim Smith)
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Art Show in Marion776 viewsArtist Stephanie DeGeorge’s oil on canvas painting titled “Jones River Salt Marsh” is just one of the many works to be included in the Winter Members Show which opens at the Marion Art Center on Sunday, January 21 with a reception from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. The show will run through February 28. For more information please call the center at 508-748-1266, during office hours: Tuesday - Friday, 1:00 to 5:00 pm, and Saturdays, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
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Pageant Hopeful776 views23-year-old Mattapoisett native Kaelyn Serra will be headed to Washington DC in July to compete for the Miss United States nation pageant. Serra recently defeated 14 other women for the Miss Massachusetts United States title on April 1 in Portland, Maine. Photo courtesy of Kaelyn Serra.
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YMCA Waterfront Gala775 viewsPictured at last weekend’s YMCA Waterfront Gala in Mattapoisett are Bill and Melissa Whelan; Mr. and Ms. Frederick M. Kalisz Jr.; Mr. and Ms. Fernando Garcia; and special guest, former Red Sox pitcher Louie Tiant. A portion of the proceeds from the annual event will support upgrades to the Mattapoisett skate park and baseball fields as well as increase the shade areas on these sites. In addition, proceeds will also fund the “Make It Happen Campaign." (Photo by Laura McLean).
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ORR Junior High Holiday Concert775 viewsMembers of the ORR Junior High School Chorus perform during their annual Holiday Concert on Thursday, December 14 at the school. (Photo by Nancy MacKenzie).
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Sunrise Shipyard Service774 viewsMembers and guests of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church gathered in the town's Shipyard Park for their annual Easter Sunrise Service with Reverend Dr. Virginia H. Child on Sunday, April 8. The chilly but tranquil setting of the harbor glistening in the early morning golden sunlight served well to complement Reverend Child's sermon on peace and renewal. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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