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Reading Time373 viewsMattapoisett preschoolers visited the Free Public Library on Friday, January 8, 2010 to enjoy a special storytime with Children’s Librarian Linda Burke. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Derby Days373 viewsOn Saturday, January 30, 2010 Marion's Scouts Pack 32 held the first Pine Wood Derby in three years. The Derby was held at the Sippican School where scouts raced cars weighing less than 5 ounces down a sloped wooden track. Everyone cheered as the wooden cars raced down the track in packs or four. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Police Progress373 viewsMuch of the first floor of the Mattapoisett police station first floor is stripped down to studs, thanks to a May 28 second-floor burst pipe that did serious damage to the building. The second floor will need a new floor and the first floor needs new ceiling tiles, new drywall and flooring. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Police Dedication373 viewsThe public was invited to a building dedication and ceremony for the new Marion police station on July 10, 2010. The town appropriated $3.8 million for the new building, which replaces the old police station on Spring Street. Among those in attendance were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, the Marion police department, the Board of Selectmen, Town Administrator Paul Dawson, Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald and members of the Police Station Building Committee. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Block Party!373 viewsIt was a little earlier than usual, but the annual Marion Block Party on August 28, 2010 went off without a hitch. Children enjoyed cotton candy, a bounce house and face-painting, while the grown-ups enjoyed conversation and good weather. It was an appropriate send-off to summer, before Old Rochester schools started back up on September 1. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Pinewood Derby373 viewsIt was derby time for local Cub Scouts, who participated in the 2011 Pinewood Derby on February 5, 2011 at Old Rochester Regional Junior High. Photos courtesy of John DeMaggio.
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Lion's Scholarship373 viewsHelene Rose presents Allison Lacrosse with a scholarship award of $1,250 from the Mattapoisett Lions Club. Ms. Lacrosse will attend Salve Regina in Newport, Rhode Island and major in nursing. Jacob Beaulieu was also awarded a $1,250 scholarship and will attend Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, MA and major in special education. Photo courtesy of Helene Rose.
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2011 Triathlon373 views240 athletes kicked off the Harbor Days week on July 10, 2011 with the Mattapoisett Lions’ Triathlon, which started from Mattapoisett Town Beach and included a .25-mile swim, a 10-mile bike ride and a 3-mile run. The men’s winner for the Triathlon was Keith Putnam or Marston Mills, MA with a time of 52:52, and the women’s winner was Katie McCully of Eastham, MA with a time of 58:51. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Heritage Bonfire373 viewsMattapoisett enjoyed a well-attended bonfire on the Town Beach last Saturday evening, August 13, 2011, as a final part of Heritage Days. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Doll Lady373 viewsAntoinette (Toni) Boissoneau, a resident of Sippican Health Center in Marion, makes yarn dolls for area families. Her yarn dolls have delighted many children visitors, and have even been donated to St. Jude's Hospital. Ms. Boissoneau is looking for yarn donations, especially bright yarn. If you are interested in donating, please call the Sippican Health Center at 508-748-3830. Photo by Laura Fedak Pedulli.
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Fire at Mattapoisett Landing373 viewsA fire at Mattapoisett Landing on October 2, 2011 was part of a controlled burn exercise, according to the Mattapoisett Fire Department. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Christmas Faire373 viewsToo early for Christmas shopping? Not for these Mattapoisett residents. Folks stopped by the Mattapoisett Congregational Church's annual Christmas Faire for unique gifts on November 12, 2011. Photo by Felix Perez.
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