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Executive Branches711 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Tree Planting Committee help plant a red maple tree donated by Deborah Smiley and her husband, Sam Ogle, at Center School in Mattapoisett. The historic tree was raised from seed taken from a red maple that still grows at the Mansion House Farm at Mount Vernon — the estate home of our first President, George Washington. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Marion Fair711 viewsThe First Congregational Church of Marion held its 63rd annual "Traditional Church Fair" on Saturday, July 28 in the Marion village from Front Street to School Street which drew hundreds of attendees. Part block party, part carnival, and part rummage sale, the event was completely entertaining for everyone in attendance. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Glory Unfurled711 viewsMattapoisett's weeklong 150th Sesquicentennial Celebration was capped off with a closing ceremony featuring the glorious unfurling of three large versions of the Stars and Stripes, courtesy of the National Flag Truck exhibit, in the area of the Town Wharf and Shipyard Park on Sunday afternoon, August 12. (Photo by Ken Howland).
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Handle With Care711 viewsMembers of the Lynch Family, whose son PFC Daniel Lynch is serving in Afghanistan, help ship out the 2000th care package as part of the Cape Cod Cares for the Troops effort which Mattapoisett Boy Scout Troop 53 has taken on as an ongoing project. The troop still maintains a collection location at Mailbox Services on Route 6 in Mattapoisett and encourages donations. (Photo courtesy of Ron Ellis).
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Babe's Book711 viewsLocal author Charlie Poekel of Marion signed copies of his book, Babe & The Kid, the legendary story of Babe Ruth and the sick child named Johnny Sylvester for whom he hit a home run in the World Series, at The Bookstall in Marion. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Naval Academy711 viewsJeff Ponte of Rochester stands behind his niece Katie May Otano of Colleyville, Texas at her induction ceremony for the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland in the summer of 2009. Front left to right: Fairley Otano, Grandmother Lola Otano, Katie Otano, Lori and Andre Otano (USNA "76"). Back left to right: Mike Otano and Jeff Ponte.
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Rochester Opening Day 2007710 viewsMembers of the Rochester Youth Baseball League (RYB) held their Opening Day Parade and Ceremonies on Saturday, April 14 in the Rochester Town Center. Several hundred youngsters marched from the green in front of the First Congregational Church to their field of dreams, Gifford Park, to mark the opening of the 2007 baseball season. Each of the league’s 20 teams had a place in the parade. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Music Man710 viewsWilliam C. Maxwell, the organist and choir director of the First Congregational Church in Marion for 57 years, will be honored at a retirement celebration service on Sunday, September 9, followed by an 11:00 am reception in the community center. Bill’s service has spanned the terms of seven ministers and three interim ministers. He has provided musical direction for well over 2,300 services.
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Mattapoisett Halloween Parade 2007710 viewsSecond Place winner in the Preschool and Kindergarten category was Bryan Querin as a race car driver. (Photo by Deborah Silva).
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Halloween in Mattapoisett710 viewsFirst Place winner in the Preschool and Kindergarten category was Luke Mello as a jar of mayonnaise. (Photo by Deborah Silva).
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Jungle Fever709 viewsMembers of the fourth grade class at Rochester’s Memorial School recently staged two performances of Disney’s classic The Jungle Book on Wednesday, January 31 in the school’s cafetorium. Based on the Disney movie, the show featured great sing-along numbers like “The Bare Necessities,” “I Wan’na Be Like You” and “That’s What Friends Are For.” (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Alice at Center School709 viewsMembers of the talented New Bedford Youth Ballet troupe dropped by Center School in Mattapoisett on Tuesday morning, March 13 to perform their version of “Alice in Wonderland” for both students and members of the Mattapoisett Council on Aging (COA). The show featured all the well-loved characters from the classic story dancing up a storm including the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and the elusive White Rabbit. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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