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Aardvark at the Fair381 viewsThe Wanderer's aardvark visited the Rochester Country Fair on August 22, 2009 and took some time to see the sights and pose with some visitors.
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Octoberfest381 viewsThe Sippican Tennis Club was the site of the third annual Buzzard’s Bay Habitat for Humanity Octoberfest on September 19 in Marion Village. Music was provided by Felonious Funk, and party-goers enjoyed a wide array of finger foods and fine spirits. Friendly conversation lingered over the silent auction tables, which offered original oil paintings, handmade felted purses, memberships to the Wareham YMCA and the Marion Art Center, and plenty of gift certificate to area businesses. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Halloween Happenings381 viewsEveryone was dressed up for the occasion at the Marion Halloween Parade on October 31, 2009, even the dogs! Photo by Paul Lopes
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Project Linus381 viewsJane Tougas' Enrichment Class of eighth graders at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School worked hard in October and November to make over 50 blankets for Project Linus, a charity that provides handmade security blankets to seriously ill and traumatized children. The students involved say that they learned "We Can Make a Difference" and "Everyone Needs Something to Love". Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Relay for Life381 viewsChildren went to the Center School in Mattapoisett to make their own ornaments and gifts at the Relay for Life workshop on December 6, 2009. For a $6 donation, children could pick from crafts like pine cone Christmas trees, clothes-pin reindeer, and foam ornaments – paint, glitter and glue were in abundant supply. Money raised went to benefit the American Cancer Society. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Multicultural Festival 381 viewsThe local AFS (American Field Service) held a multicultural festival on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Center School in Mattapoisett. The festival included several stations that displayed information about different cultures from around the world. Exchange students from Thailand, Panama and Northern Germany also enjoyed the festivities. According to Kim Corazzini, the festivals organizer, the event helped expose children to other nationalities and promoted multicultural learning. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Rumors381 viewsRumors, the award-winning comedy by Neil Simon, opens at the Marion Art Center on Friday March 5 at 8:00 pm and runs Saturday, March 6, Thursday, March 11, Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 13 at 8:00 pm. There will be a matinee on Sunday, March 7 at 4:00 pm. Tickets are $12.50 for MAC members and $15 general admission. Reservations are recommended: 508-748-1266. Tables are available for parties of four or more.
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Rochester Country Fair381 viewsRochester’s Country Fair was a great success despite the cancellation of the Town Ball Game, Woodsman Show, the Block dance and the Bonfire due to EEE. The weather was perfect on Saturday as children raced frogs, climbed walls, bounced in castles and much more. Although the weather was less than perfect on Sunday, residents lined the streets with lawn chairs and umbrellas to watch as the Hillbilly themed parade passed. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Rochester Country Fair381 viewsRochester’s Country Fair was a great success despite the cancellation of the Town Ball Game, Woodsman Show, the Block dance and the Bonfire due to EEE. The weather was perfect on Saturday as children raced frogs, climbed walls, bounced in castles and much more. Although the weather was less than perfect on Sunday, residents lined the streets with lawn chairs and umbrellas to watch as the Hillbilly themed parade passed. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Ludes Estuary381 viewsSam Harris saws a branch during the cleanup of Ludes Estuary by members of the Sippican Land Trust on March 26, 2011. Members of the land trust provide stewardship to 46 properties around Marion. Photo by Chris Martin.
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M/V Mattapoisett 381 viewsEvan Collyer, aboard the M/V Mattapoisett named in honor of his father and former harbormaster Karl Collyer who passed away in February 2010. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Family Fun381 viewsThe Tri-Town Strengthening Families Fair held at Sippican School on January 28 included a performance from Toe Jam Puppet Band. Photo by Felix Perez
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