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Tis the Season328 viewsThe Nutcracker stands vigilant in the window at the Marion General Store.
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Antiques in Rochester328 viewsThe Rochester Women’s Club held an antique appraisal event at their clubhouse on Route 105 in Rochester on November 29, 2009. Guests brought in their heirlooms and antiques for antique expert and professional appraiser Frank McNamee to assess. Guests were asked to leave a $5 donation in exchange for information about their items, which ranged from 19th century baskets to early electric fans. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Santa Arrives328 viewsMattapoisett held its annual holiday celebration and tree lighting on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Shipyard Park. The rain couldn't dampen holiday spirits as visitors enjoyed delicious food and listened to Christmas music performed by the Showstoppers. Children made their own ornaments and hung them on the Christmas tree. They also danced with Rudolph and Frosty and shared their Christmas wishes with Santa Claus. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Santa Arrives328 viewsMattapoisett held its annual holiday celebration and tree lighting on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Shipyard Park. The rain couldn't dampen holiday spirits as visitors enjoyed delicious food and listened to Christmas music performed by the Showstoppers. Children made their own ornaments and hung them on the Christmas tree. They also danced with Rudolph and Frosty and shared their Christmas wishes with Santa Claus. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Christmas Holiday Shop328 viewsSt. Anthony’s and St. Rita’s parishioners combined efforts to give the community a Christmas Holiday Shop and Celebration on Saturday, December 5, 2009. The basement of St. Anthony’s church was decked out in snowflakes, wreaths, bells, bows, and a Santa sleigh. Santa listened patiently as children told him what they wanted for Christmas. A beautiful bake table tempted visitors with gooey confections and warm malasadas were enjoyed by all. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Top Cop328 viewsA banner proudly displays Mattapoisett Police Chief Mary Lyons' achievement. Chief Lyons was sworn in as president of the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association on December 10, 2009. Chief Lyons is the first female president since the Association was founded in 1887. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Winter Wonderland328 viewsThe Mattapoisett gazebo at Shipyard Park looked like a winter wonderland after the December 20, 2009 nor’easter blanketed the Southcoast with snow. Photo by Bodil Perkins.
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Toe Jam328 viewsOn Saturday, January 23, 2010 the Toe Jam Puppet Band performed at the Center School in Mattapoisett to benefit the Project Grow Parents Group. Children and adults danced while the band entertained them with original songs and general silliness. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Storm Uprooting328 viewsA large evergreen tree was uprooted in the January 25, 2010 storm that brought heavy rain and strong wind to the region. The tree’s fall knocked over one stone, belonging to Roland Beaulieu. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Bagel Birdfeeders328 viewsMark Sylvia helped make bagel birdfeeders during the Marion Natural History Museum backyard bird afterschool program. Pictured here, Luke Couto spread some shortening on his bagel birdfeeder during the program. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold.
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Local Authors328 viewsAuthors Without Borders, a group of authors from Rochester, New Bedford, Fairhaven and Lakeville will offer a workshop and panel discussion at Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School in Taunton on April 10. The program will be entitled “New Age Challenges in Publishing and Writing” and the seasoned authors will offer expert advice to aspiring area writers. To register for this workshop, visit www.bptech.org or call the school at 508-823-5151. Photo courtesy of Alberta Sequeira.
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Bike Path Fun328 viewsThe sunny, beautiful 2010 spring continued last weekend, and the Mattapoisett bike path was a busy spot for skaters, bikers, walkers and dogs alike. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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