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Women Build295 viewsLocal women volunteer crews pounded nails and dug in to make homeownership a reality for the Howlett family as a part of the Buzzard’s Bay Habitat for Humanity Women Build days on May 1 and 2, 2010. The house will add to the 1,650 Women Build houses that have been built throughout the United States since the Women Build program began in 1998. Photo courtesy of Christine Halle.
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Marion Clean-up295 viewsMarion residents hit the street to pick up trash around town on Saturday, May 15. All over Marion, there were people in day-glo vests working with “Manducas”, long pincers made by Marion resident Eunice Manduca for picking up trash. The collected trash was placed in front of the Marion Music Hall to create “Trash Bag Mountain”. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Fall Fling Fundraiser295 viewsJackie Ashley of Rochester, left, is among the planners for a Coastline Elderly Fall Fling fundraiser. The Fall Fling will take place on Friday, September 24, at 8:00 pm at the Hawthorne Country Club, 970 Tucker Road, Dartmouth. The evening will feature appetizers, music and a live auction with auctioneer Greenwood Hartley of Rochester. For tickets or information, call Jackie Medeiros at Coastline Elderly Services at 508-742-9151.
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Habitat Gala295 viewsMarion entertainer Paul Kandarian had a great time as the emcee for this year’s Buzzard’s Bay Habitat for Humanity (BBHFH) gala on September 17, 2010. The Gala, which took place at the Marion Music Hall this year, raised money to help in BBHFH’s mission to make sure that safe, affordable housing is available to everyone. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Village Stroll295 viewsHeavy rain stopped just in time for Santa Claus to make his first turn around Marion on a wagon pulled by Clydesdale horses during the town’s December 12, 2010, Holiday Stroll event. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Chinese Culture295 viewsChildren learned about Chinese culture and the Year of the Rabbit at a February 24, 2011 Mattapoisett library event. Librarian Linda Burke read a traditional Chinese story, and then the children enjoyed making their own dragons, watched as Haiying Zhang wrote their names in Mandarin, and tried eating fried rice with chopsticks. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Chowder Championship295 viewsTinker Saltonstall and Aimee Fox prepare the line-up of nine chowders at the Congregational Community Center in Marion on March 26, 2011, awaiting the votes from 56 attendees to select the "Chowder Champions". Photo courtesy of Warren Briggs.
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River Race295 viewsSixty-five teams raced from Grandma Hartley's Reservoir on Snipatuit Road in Rochester to the Herring Weir on River Road at Route 6 in Mattapoisett this Memorial Day, May 30, 2011. Sean Shaw and CJ Hedges won the open division in 1:47:39. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Marrow Drive295 viewsA bone marrow drive was held on October 2, 2011, at Reservation Golf Club in Mattapoisett. Although the drive was conducted for a young Marion man, David, who is fighting lymphoma, the drive also sought to find matches for others in need of bone marrow transplants. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Post Office Fun295 viewsReader Kristen Troop Boucher submitted this picture of her daughter Mila sending a letter all by herself at the Mattapoisett Post Office on January 6, 2012.
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Opening Day295 viewsIt was Opening Day for the Old Rochester Little League April 28th. Wally the Green Monster and Former Red Sox Pitcher and South Coast native Brian Rose were on hand for the parade and opening ceremony. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Christmas Day Swim295 viewsOn Tuesday, December 25, many Tri-Town residents braved the chilly temperatures and jump into Mattapoisett Town Beach for the 12th Annual Christmas Day Swim. All of the proceeds benefitted the Helping Hands and Hooves organization, which provides therapeutic horseback rides to people with disabilities. Photo by Felix Perez.
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