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Santa Arrives384 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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Relay for Life384 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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Heifer International384 viewsWith the help of a grant, Marion children read their way to a donation for Heifer International last summer, and plan on reading for livestock again this summer. The summer reading program purchased two goats, a llama, a flock of chickens and more, for families in developing countries. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Multicultural Festival 384 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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Rumors384 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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Square Dancing384 viewsIt was good, ol’ fashioned, square-dancin’ fun at the Mattapoisett gazebo on July 10, 2010. As the sun set over Mattapoisett harbor, the Wareham Swingers dance group held a free, all-ages square dancing session. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Summer Faire384 viewsHappy shoppers united at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church’s annual Summer Faire on July 31, 2010. The “upscale yard sale” offered great deals on nice furniture items and had a section of toys and games, just for the kids. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Charles Parsons384 viewsMarion artist Charles Parsons is hosting an Open House and Studio at his home at 24 South Street in Marion on Saturday, September 25 from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm and Sunday, September 26 from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm. These shows are open to the public, and donations will benefit Community Nurse and Hospice Care. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Fagan.
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Slippery Roads384 viewsSlippery conditions caused by the wintery mix of ice and rain caused a Guard oil truck to skid off Mattapoisett Neck Road, just off of Route 6, and tip over. The rollover ¬– which occurred shortly before 9:00 am this morning – caused about 20 gallons of oil to spill,.
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Safe Summer384 viewsMattapoisett lifeguards Zack Midwood and Claire Martin made sure the summer fun stayed safe in the record heat at the Town Beach on Saturday July 23, 2011. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Bakery Fire384 viewsThis reader submitted photo pays homage to the firefighters who responded to the July 28, 2011 blaze that destroyed the Rochester Bakery and Cafe at 28 Marion Road. Photo by Michael Amato.
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2011 Halloween Cover Contest384 viewsAn entry in our 2011 Halloween Cover Contest by Justin Borges
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