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Horse of the Year569 viewsThe Arabian “Baltic Star,” a/k/a “Bailey,” just won the “Horse of the Year Award” from the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF). The horse is owned by Barbara Foster of Marion, who is also well-known as one of the organizers behind the annual Marion Horse Show in July. Bailey was nominated for the award by her trainer, Cheryl Lane-Caron, who runs Cranberry Knoll Arabians and National Show Horses in Rochester. (Photo courtesy of Reg Foster). 
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Memory Lane566 viewsThe Second Annual Waterman School Reunion was held at Rochester Memorial School on Saturday, September 13. (Photos by Robert Chiarito).
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Spooky Sounds589 viewsThat Chick Band will once again bring its own special mix of music and merriment to the Halloween Hoopla to be held at the Marion Art Center on Friday, October 31 and Saturday, November 1 at 8:00 pm both nights. As always, quick banter is sure to accompany the band’s eclectic repertoire of blues, Motown, folk and rock ‘n’ roll, and a fiendishly good time is guaranteed for all. Tickets are $12 for MAC members and $15 for non-members, and should be reserved by calling the Marion Art Center at 508-748-1266.
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Jazzing It Up686 viewsThe Dixie Diehards returned to the Marion Art Center on Saturday, April 26 for a performance at 7:30 pm. The group was formed in August, 2006 and is made up of men who are traditional jazz and Dixieland music enthusiasts, many of whom are also members of the long-established Stone Street Strummers Banjo Band. Bill Kiesewetter of Marion plays keyboard with the group. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Soldier Returns Home658 views(back) Sergeant First Class James Vible, (front, l. to r.) Staff Sergeant Peter DeMedeiros, Sergeant First Class Dianne Chase, and Staff Sergeant Antone Mello recently returned from Iraq to pay a visit with residents of Winslow Gardens and Linn Health Care Center, United Methodist Elder Care Communities in East Providence, RI. SSG Antone Mello is a resident of Marion.
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Marion Musical Melodrama1012 viewsCast members of the Marion Art Center’s (MAC) summer production of The Drunkard include (l. to r.) Kim Krasky as “Mary the Heroine,” Kevin Halligan as “Edward the Hero,” and Rex McGraw as “The Villain.” Based on an 1844 temperance play by W.H.S. Smith, the MAC version of the show is based on a later 1970s adaption penned by Bro Herrod with music and lyrics by Barry Manilow. The show will be staged on July 28 and 29, August 3, 4 and 5 at 8:00 pm. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Play Ball!657 viewsThe Rochester Youth Baseball (RYB) League held their Opening Day ceremony in the town center on Saturday, April 19 with a parade to the Dexter Lane ballfield. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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No Strings Attached681 viewsThe Old Hammondtown Drama Club presented the play No Strings Attached on April 16, 2009 in the School's auditorium. The play, a musical version of the story of Pinocchio, was directed by ORRHS student Chelsie Nectow and included a cast of several dozen OHS students. Photo by Robert Chiarito (April 23, 2009 cover)
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'Dinner' Served636 viewsCast members of the ORR Drama Club’s production of The Man Who Came to Dinner include (from left) Chelsie Nectow as Lorraine Sheldon, Koby Williamson as Sheridan Whiteside, and Jillian Zucco at Maggie Cutler. The Man Who Came to Dinner will be presented in the Gilbert D. Bristol Auditorium at ORR on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 20, 21 and 22 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, November 23 at 2:00 pm. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Mother-Daughter Tea554 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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Senior Spring Fling552 viewsSeniors from Mattapoisett, Marion and Rochester participated in the eighth annual “Spring Fling” dance party on Sunday, May 6 in the Sippican School cafeteria. The event was hosted by the Marion Council on Aging (COA) with a group of student volunteers from Old Rochester Regional Junior High School, who not only helped serve refreshments, but also joined their elders on the dance floor for some contemporary and traditional dances. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Welcome to the Camp534 viewsCarl Robideau, Director of Camp Massasoit at the Mattapoisett branch of the YMCA Southcoast, recently led a tour of the summer camp facility on April 21 to provide prospective parents with an overview of what the program has to offer. Camp Massasoit offers programs for children of all ages starting with their Scamper Camp program aimed at preschool aged children, 4 to 5 years of age, up to their Counselor-In-Training program for teenagers, 15 to 16 years of age. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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