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Celebrate Youth659 viewsSpearheaded by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, each year for one week in April communities across the country celebrate the “Week of the Young Child” by highlighting the network of early childhood programs and the wonderful children that they serve. The Tri-Town Early Childhood Council shares this photo to show young children hard at work and at play in Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester. (Photo courtesy of Jane Taylor). 
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Presidential Commendation724 viewsArissa and Deianeira Underhill pose with copies of personal letters they recently received from President George W. Bush for their efforts in promoting literacy. The two Rochester sisters have donated their time and money toward purchasing books for needy children and were recently interviewed on Boston’s Fox 25 Morning News show. “The president wrote each of us a note thanking us for doing our part to make the country a better place,” said 10-year-old Deianeira. (Photo courtesy of Dawn Underhill).
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House of Horrors!912 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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Mattapoisett Halloween '06679 viewsFreemin Bauer nabbed the first prize in the Grade 1 and 2 category in Mattapoisett’s Annual Halloween Parade for his pirate costume, replete with moving “pirate ship.” (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Mattapoisett Halloween '06697 viewsJack Thomas took top prize in the junior/senior high school category for his “toy soldier” in the 2006 Mattapoisett Halloween Parade. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Mock Election611 viewsThe Sippican School Student Council (Grades 4-6) held a mock presidential election last week, as did many schools across the country just a week prior to the national election. Here teacher Diane Cook directs student Alexei Sudofsky after voting while students Alissya Silva and Ayana Hartley line up behind to cast their own ballots. The Democratic ticket of Obama/Biden won with a majority 56 percent of the vote (239), while the Republican ticket of McCain/Palin garnered only 42 percent (180 votes).
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Swazi Aid Show482 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 (seen here introducing the group), who is attempting to raise money and awareness for abandoned children in Africa. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Lizzie T's Spelling Bee566 viewsElizabeth Taber Library's First Annual Lizzie T's Spelling Bee. March 8, 2007
Team: Wanderer; Kenneth J. Souza, Robert Chiarito, & Mary Redman
Team Wanderer looks ready, but they are hardly aware that "bequeath" will soon be the end of them (sorry, no e on the end)
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Tempest551 viewsAlonzo and Miranda, played by Stephen Mendoza and Sarah Rogers, meet for the first time in Rochester Memorial School's May 1 production of William Shakespeare's The Tempest. Photo by Adam Silva.
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'Pipin' at Tabor1431 viewsScenes from Tabor Academy’s production of Pipin. Photos by Sarah K. Taylor. February 26, 2009 edition
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Kubb Match551 viewsThe members of the Mattapoisett Land Trust hosted a game of Kubb (pronounced “koob”) on Sunday, January 25 at their Dunseith Garden property where the Seahorse is located on the corner of North Street and Route 6. This ancient game may or may not have ties dating back to the time of the Vikings and has been popular for the last 30 or 40 years on the Island of Gotland and in the southern part of Sweden. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Ornament at ORR556 viewsOrnament, Southern New England's Premier 12-Piece Rock Orchestra, presented a concert titled "A Tribute to the Trans Siberian Orchestra" in the main auditorium of Old Rochester Regional High School (ORR) on Friday, December 12 at 7:30 pm. The concert was sponsored by FORD, the Friends of Old Rochester Drama. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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