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Shot-Put Champ2268 viewsOld Rochester Regional High School’s Franck Tebou won the South Coast Conference Shot-Put event after throwing 43 feet, 1 inch at the indoor event which was held at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational High School on Saturday, February 9 with hundreds of athletes and onlookers in attendance. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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ORR Homecoming Football2236 viewsThe ORR Bulldogs defeated Fairhaven on Homecoming weekend Friday October 19, 2007, 26-20 in overtime.
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Karate Kid2193 viewsAlyssa Quaintance of Rochester took first place in the 6-year-old division at the Judo Junior Nationals in Boston on June 28. This makes 9 gold medals in a row for her with this being the biggest win yet. Now she's off to Disney World in Florida where the Junior Olympics will be held on July 25.
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Marion Natural History Museum2190 viewsDuring Wednesday's “Soil Critters” afterschool program, students had the opportunity to learn about what makes up a healthy soil and how varying numbers of insects populate different types of soil. The soil from the compost pile had the highest number of animals, with 17 pill bugs, 26 worms, two beetles, 34 springtails, two millipedes and one nematode. Maggie Payne of the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service shared her expertise with the after-school group. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Eagle Scout2179 viewsMattapoisett resident Alexander Moceri recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, which is the highest honor in Boy Scouts. For his final project, he headed the renovations of both the men and women's bathrooms at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in New Bedford. Photo courtesy of Alison Anselmo.
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Church Resurrected2120 viewsThe historic 163-year-old Mattapoisett Congregational Church recently completed a summer-long renovation project and will hold a formal rededication ceremony and open house on Sunday, September 18. The rededication ceremony will take place at 10:00 am while the open house will run from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm on Sunday. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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112504-42109 views(L. to R.) Rachel VanVoorhis, Leslie Boyle, Glenna Sanford, and Beth Martin (all from Mattapoisett) and Anne Jang, MD, pose with a copy of The Wanderer after having walked 60 miles from Topsfield, MA to Boston for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Three-Day Benefit. 11/25/04 edition
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Back to School2089 viewsSummer’s over! Students throughout the tri-town area returned to school as early as last week. Here students file onto the bus just outside Old Hammondtown School in Mattapoisett at the conclusion of another school day. All schools in the Old Rochester Regional School District have resumed classes for the 2005-2006 school year. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Chicks and Treats2064 viewsLocal favorites That Chick Band include members (l. to r.) Sheila Furtado, Beverly Hilliard, Shelly D’Elia, Karen Dellacioppa, and Nancy Sparklin. The group will once again perform at the Marion Art Center’s “Halloween Hoopla” for one show only on Saturday, October 29 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $10 for MAC members and $12 general admission and reservations can be made by calling the Marion Art Center at 508-748-1266. (Photo courtesy of Wendy Bidstrup).
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Educator Honored2058 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional District School Committee recently honored Donna Perry at the December school committee meeting for her initiation of the ORR Dance Team and the “Every 15 Minutes” program at Old Rochester Regional High School. Ms. Perry, pictured here with ORR School Committee Chairman Robert Nectow, is a resident of Mattapoisett who is in her second year with ORR. (Photo courtesy of Danielle Brightman).
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Sounds of the Season2046 viewsSounds of holiday music filled the air last weekend at the Mattapoisett Historical Museum and Carriage House where violinist and music teacher Jean West and a strings ensemble played to the public. The performance was part of the Historical Museum’s Annual Holiday Open House and the afternoon also featured stories of Christmas recited by museum curator Bette Roberts. (Photos by and courtesy of Laura McLean).
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Christmas Day Swim2031 viewsOn Tuesday, December 25, many Tri-Town residents braved the chilly temperatures and jump into Mattapoisett Town Beach for the 12th Annual Christmas Day Swim. All of the proceeds benefitted the Helping Hands and Hooves organization, which provides therapeutic horseback rides to people with disabilities. Photo by Felix Perez.
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