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Achieving Goals811 viewsEager players in the Oceaneer’s Soccer Club recently earned trophies for their participation in the league this past season during a ceremony held at the Dexter Lane fields in Rochester. In just its second year, the league has more than doubled its membership with a high concentration coming from Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester. The 2006 season will conclude with a Jamboree on Saturday, November 11 starting at 9:00 am at the Dexter Lane Fields. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).     (14 votes)
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04-12-01-2974 viewsJackie VanVoris of Mattapoisett poses with The Wanderer at Lahaina, Maui last month. A restored brig, the Carthaginia II, can be seen in the background marking the place where in 1819 a whaler out of New Bedford anchored and was the first in Hawaii to open greater trade with the islands. (Photo courtesy of Jackie VanVoris.) 4/12/01 edition     (43 votes)
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Chop Off the ol' Block647 viewsThe popular Woodsman Show kicked off a weekend full of old-fashioned, family-friendly fun and entertainment as the Eighth Annual Rochester Country Fair got underway. Here a participant chops his way through the “springboard competition” during Friday night’s show. Throngs of people made their way to Rochester’s town center on August 17, 18 and 19 to enjoy sack races, bullfrog races, a block dance and bonfire, and a festive parade on Sunday with the theme “Set Sail to the Islands.” (Photo by Robert Chiarito).     (29 votes)
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Dancing with the ‘Stars’869 viewsThe Mattapoisett Congregational Church hosted a family-oriented night of "Dancing with the Stars" on Friday, March 23. Young and old alike danced to the music of DJ Don Hunt from City Lights Disc Jockey Services and then were thrilled to dance alongside special guest 'stars' The Cat in the Hat and Shrek! Here, members of Heidi Parker Catelli's dance troupe show off a few choice dance moves. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).     (45 votes)
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01-25-011019 viewsPosing with a copy of The Wanderer outside the Capitol Building in Washington, DC during last Saturday’s Inauguration Ceremony to swear in President George W. Bush are Mattapoisett residents (l. to r.) Carrie Tucker, Tom Tucker, and their son, six-year-old Tommy Tucker, a student in Mrs. Evans’ Grade 1 class at Center School. The family obtained tickets to the historic event through Congressman Barney Frank’s office. (Photo by and courtesy of Carrie Tucker.) 1/25/01 edition     (32 votes)
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Santa's Helper473 viewsJoanne Riley is ready for Christmas in her Mrs. Claus outfit as she assists early shoppers like Jackie Goddeniff, left, during the Mattapoisett Congregational Church’s recent Christmas Fair held on Saturday, November 15 in the church’s Reynard Hall. The event brought out more than the usual number of people, all looking for good deals and great early bargains during this financially-tight holiday season. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).     (16 votes)
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Dance the Night Away448 viewsThe Mattapoisett Congregational Church hosted a family-oriented night of "Dancing with the Stars" on Friday, March 23. Young and old alike danced to the music of DJ Don Hunt from City Lights Disc Jockey Services and then were thrilled to dance alongside special guest 'stars' The Cat in the Hat and Shrek! Members of Heidi Parker Catelli's dance troupe were also on hand to teach a few dance steps. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).     (16 votes)
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ORR's Color Creations784 viewsStudents in Ms. Gauvin’s eighth grade science class at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School learned about chemical reactions and colors during a tie-dye shirt-making session held this past week. UMass Dartmouth Chemistry Professor Tobey Dills (right background) and members of the UMass Dartmouth Chemistry Club were on hand to supervise the proceedings. Each student made their own cotton tie-dyed shirt which they will wear to school as part of a planned “Tie-Dyed Day.” (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).     (16 votes)
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United We Stand920 viewsCenter School students Luke Gauvin (left) as James Madison and Meredith Gauvin (center) as George Washington go through a dress rehearsal for the Mattapoisett school’s annual end-of-the-year third grade production titled “United We Stand.” This year’s play focused on the founding of our nation and featured such songs as “We’ve Got To Be One People,” “Shhh! We’re Writing the Constitution,” and “It’s Wise to Compromise.” (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).     (32 votes)
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Guys and Dolls1186 viewsMembers of the Drama Club at Tabor Academy in Marion rehearse for their upcoming winter production of Guys and Dolls, to be staged in the school’s Fireman Performing Arts Center on February 23, 24 and 25 at 7:30 pm each night. Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 at the door. Reservations may be made by e-mailing wintermusicaltix@taboracademy.org, or by purchasing tickets at The Bookstall in Marion village. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).     (65 votes)
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ORR Jazzes It Up4069 viewsMembers of the Old Rochester Regional High School Jazz Band recently performed in the ballroom of the Hynes Convention Center in Boston on October 23. The band, which has not performed at the Hynes since their big win at the Berklee College competition last March, played to a standing-room-only crowd of the Association of School Business Officials. (Photo by and courtesy of Bob Williamson).     (67 votes)
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Strings Attached1392 viewsMusic teacher Jean West leads students in playing selections on the violin. Ms. West, together with Old Hammondtown School Band Director Stan Ellis, have teamed up to form and advise the new Old Hammondtown School Orchestra, a program which is a rarity for elementary-level music students. (Photo by and courtesy of Laura McLean).     (51 votes)
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