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Book Smart742 viewsOld Hammondtown School in Mattapoisett recently completed their first-ever “Reading Idol” program which began in February. Students were given incentive raffle tickets for every hour of extracurricular reading they did which could be exchanged for chances to win various prizes during a school assembly held on Friday, June 1. Pictured here (l. to r.) are the Top Four winners of this year’s Reading Idol contest: Rose Haznar (Grade 6, second place); Kristin Nascimento (Grade 6, first place); Lenny Murphy (Grade 5, fourth place); and Jackie Dyson (Grade 4, third place). (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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2007 Marion Cover Contest Entry742 viewsEntry for the 2007 Marion Cover Art Contest submitted by Lucille Jardin
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Launching Into Summer742 viewsAnother sailboat is launched into Mattapoisett Harbor recently in anticipation of the busy summer sailing season after a long winter hibernation. As Memorial Day quickly approaches, more and more vessels will begin dotting the harbors in both Mattapoisett and Marion as residents prepare to enjoy the scenic waters of both seaside communities. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Birthday Bash741 viewsThis decorative birthday cake is now on display at the main entrance to the Mattapoisett Town Hall in anticipation of this weekend’s kickoff Sesquicentennial Celebration to be held on Sunday, May 20 beginning at 2:00 pm in commemoration of the official signing of the “Act of Incorporation” formally separating Mattapoisett from Rochester in 1857. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Fireworks Explode737 viewsThe New York-based Fireworks Ensemble recently brought their unique fusion of musical genres to Tabor Academy’s Hoyt Performing Arts Center on Friday evening, February 8, for an extraordinary performance which included everything from Strauss, Haydn and Lully to New Wave, Punk and Disco. (Group photo by Robin Holland).
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Musical Majesty736 viewsORR High School student Chelsie Nectow sings the signature song “Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina” in the lead role of Eva Peron during the ORR Drama Club’s stellar production of Evita which was staged in the high school auditorium on March 27-30, 2008 under the direction of Paul Sardinha. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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A Touch of Spring733 viewsThe Garden Group of the Mattapoisett Woman's Club took time last week to add a touch for spring to the window boxes at the post office. The woman's club also maintains the flowers outside the Town Hall, the Library, Mattapoisett Museum and Carriage House, and the Triangle (Rte. 6). Those helping out with the project included Sandy Hering (back on the left) and Estelle Jacobson (on the right), and not pictured: Marilyn Flood, Priscilla Hathaway, Peg Olney, and Lee Yeaton. (Photo by Paul Lopes) April 9, 2009 edition
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Groundhog Cover Entry 2007731 viewsEntry for the 2007 Groundhogs Day Cover Art Contest submitted by Geoffrey Bentz
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Santa by the Sea730 viewsHere Santa Claus arrives to greet eager children after being transported by fire truck to Mattapoisett's annual "Holiday in the Park" celebration which was held in Shipyard Park on Saturday, December 1, 2007 and drew a record crowd to the seasonal seaside event. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Idol Magic730 viewsTwelve-year-old Simone Cardosa, who sang the song “I Believe,” was the overall winner in the First Annual Magic of Music Idol Contest which was held at the Knight’s of Columbus Hall in Mattapoisett on Saturday evening, February 23. The event was the brainchild of Rochester resident Jillian Marie Jensen, Miss Massachusetts Teen America 2007, and was a showcase for talented young performers who wished to display their singing abilities in an American Idol-style setting. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Taking the Plunge729 viewsDippers Molly Richards and Jesse Hodges were awarded prizes for coming in costume to the Third Annual Frigid Friend-Zee which was held on Saturday morning, March 1 at YMCA’s Camp Massasoit in Mattapoisett. The annual event was moved from January to March this year and is done to raise funds for the YMCA’s after-school programs. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mattapoisett Fire 728 viewsAutism Awareness is in the air this November at the Mattapoisett Fire Station after firefighters completed special training to help them understand how to provide appropriate support for an autistic person during an emergency call. The training was sponsored by the Autism and Law Enforcement Coalition (ALEC) and led by an area firefighter who is the parent of an autistic child. November 21, 2019
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