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Global Warming690 viewsStudents at Rochester's Memorial School were given a rare look at this scaled inflatable model of Planet Earth during a recent Earth Balloon program sponsored by professors from Bridgewater State College. The unique learning tool allows students to see the entire planet from both outside and inside. (Photo by Robert Chiarito). 
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ORR Thanksgiving Dinner475 viewsThe annual Thanksgiving Dinner for Tri-Town Seniors served at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School on Sunday, November 18, 2007. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Police Commendation959 viewsConstable Greg Lupson of the Major Crime Unit of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police recently presented Mattapoisett Patrolman Andrew Murray, Sergeant Jason King, and Police Chief Mary Lyons with an award from Canadian authorities for their great teamwork and quick thinking in apprehending Gregory Despres on the night of April 26, 2005. (Photo by Nancy MacKenzie).
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Witch Rock, Rochester939 viewsWitch Rock, Rochester
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Opening a New Chapter671 viewsMembers of the Plumb Memorial Library Board of Trustees pose with former Library Director Olivia Melo, new Library Director Gail Roberts, and Rochester Facilities Manager Mike Meunier during the recent ribbon-cutting ceremony for the library's new addition and renovations. (Photo by Nancy MacKenzie).
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Permanent Planting524 viewsORR School Superintendent Dr. William Cooper speaks prior to unveiling a newly-installed plaque rededicating the red maple tree just beneath the clock tower at Center School in memory of Suzanne Rogers, a first grader at the school who died tragically in 1977 when she was struck by a car. The Mattapoisett School Committee commissioned a new plaque to forever announce the tree’s significance. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mother-Daughter Tea544 viewsA "Mother-Daughter Tea" was held on Saturday, May 19 in Reynard Hall at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. The tea featured a “Language of Flowers, Fans, and Calling Cards” along with a presentation by Donna and Ron Lasko, named the “Ultimate Tea Couple” by the Tea Association of the USA. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Swazi Aid Show474 viewsR&B singer Joy and her band performed during the first in a series of local benefit concerts at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church on Sunday, April 29. The show was organized by Mattapoisett resident and ORR graduate Sarah DeMatos who is attempting to raise money and awareness for abandoned children in Africa. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Career Day648 viewsMarion Occupational Program organizer Betsy Finch-Kaplan and professional ice skater Aimee Barron Driscoll pose at the recent Sippican School event.
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Cream of the Crop636 viewsMembers of the Souza family of Rochester all pitched in to help harvest this year’s crop of cranberries at one of the few remaining bogs in town. The family recently took over the bog in an effort to revive and continue the proud farming tradition for which the area has become known. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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House of Horrors!633 viewsSpooky setpieces are strewn throughout the Haunted Yard display located at 57 Fort Street in Fairhaven (across from the Fairhaven Shipyard). This annual “Terror Tradition” is hosted by the father and son team of Richard and Matthew Brodeur to benefit local Shriner’s Hospitals. The yard is open to visitors — if you dare! — every Friday and Saturday night from dusk until 9:30 pm and on Sundays from dusk until 9:00 pm throughout the month of October, including Halloween night. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Witness Tree681 viewsMattapoisett Board of Selectmen Chairman Raymond Andrews and Tree Warden Roland Cote formally accept the donation of a tree which was planted last fall in the new War Memorial Park at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library while Town Administrator Mike Botelho and Mattapoisett Tree Committee Chairman Elaine Botelho look on. The "Witness Tree," a tulip poplar, is a direct descendant of a tree planted by George Washington at Mount Vernon. (Photo courtesy of Danny White).
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