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Living Logo666 viewsMembers of Mattapoisett’s 150th Garden Group recently posed for this aerial shot of the sesquicentennial logo they recreated out of plantings at Shipyard Park. The group members have put in countless hours planting this and other beds from Shipyard Park to Ned’s Point to commemorate the town’s 150th birthday. This photo is also being planned as the cover for the next Annual Town Report. (Photo courtesy of Danny White). 
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Mom's Marathon '07470 viewsAn estimated 400 runners and walkers came out to the Oxford Creamery in Mattapoisett on Sunday, May 13 to participate in the first annual Tiara Classic Mother’s Day 5K Road Race. The race was held to benefit the Women’s Fund of Southeastern Massachusetts. Many of the runners donned tiaras and capes, making this event one of the more colorful local road races. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Wrestling in Rochester499 viewsMembers of the Northeast Championship Wrestling League (NCW) held a series of wrestling matchups in the gymnasium of Rochester’s Memorial School on Saturday, April 14 on the occasion of their tenth anniversary to stage a ‘Reunion’ of NCW to benefit the family of RMS science teacher Tom Kinsky. Mr. Kinsky and his family lost their Wareham home to fire on the night of February 25, which left the family in need of virtually all necessities. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Tie-Dyed at ORR740 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).
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Aardvark Found in Rochester!1325 viewsYes, right from the pages of The Wanderer, a lifesize Aardvark was seen trick-or-treating with children at the Plumb Corner Mall in Rochester ... along with similar events in Marion and Mattapoisett ... during Halloween 2006. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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High Scores at ORR907 viewsThese ORR staff members served as co-chairs of select committees during the school's recent accreditation evaluation process: Silas Coellner, Olga Surpless, Kathleen Brunelle, Colin Everett, Scott Griffith, William Hillier, Nancy O’Brien, Mary Cabral, Kim O’Neale-Corazzini, Teresa Dall, Mike Devoll, Sue Chlebus, Judy Johnson, Melanie Kellum, Andrea Moniz, Peter Martin, Stephanie Vanasse, Frances Guilbert, Michael Connolly, Paul Sardinha, Sheilah Sullivan, Lynn Connor and Elizabeth Forgue.
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Dixieland in Marion512 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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Mom's Marathon '07469 viewsAn estimated 400 runners and walkers came out to the Oxford Creamery in Mattapoisett on Sunday, May 13 to participate in the first annual Tiara Classic Mother’s Day 5K Road Race. The race was held to benefit the Women’s Fund of Southeastern Massachusetts. Many of the runners donned tiaras and capes, making this event one of the more colorful local road races. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Marion Halloween Parade - October 31, 2006539 viewsMarion Halloween Parade - October 31, 2006
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Students Sowing Seeds746 viewsSecond graders at Rochester Memorial School received a grant of 200 bulbs from the North American Flowerbulb Wholesales Association, and small groups of students set the 178 bulbs around the school’s sign and on either side of the front door earlier this week. Remaining bulbs will be cultivated and studied in the classroom. Students are now eagerly looking forward to April when their plantings will begin to bloom. (Photo courtesy of Linda Medeiros).
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Heritage Bus Tours501 viewsMattapoisett Historical Society members Margaret DeMello, Bobbi Gaspar and Carroll Chase pose in costume outside the Mattapoisett Town Hall in preparation for this weekend’s Heritage Days bus tours. The hourly historical bus tours featuring a history of Crescent Beach depart from the American Legion Hall on Depot Street on Sunday August 3 from 11:30 am until 4:30 pm.
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Rochester Tree Lighting 2006557 viewsThe Memorial School Band performs holiday classics during the 2006 Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony held at the Rochester Town Hall on Monday, December 11. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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