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Weekend Storm364 viewsSunday, Yucky Sunday. The Tri-Town received its share of rainy, windy weather after an off-shore gale created nor’easter conditions for SouthCoast Massachusetts on October 18, 2009. Silvershell Beach and Point Road in Marion were hit with high winds and pelting rain. The area still fared better than other sections of the Commonwealth, which received some early snowfall. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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Special Election364 viewsRMS Boosters campaign for the expansion. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Santa Arrives364 viewsMattapoisett held its annual holiday celebration and tree lighting on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Shipyard Park. The rain couldn't dampen holiday spirits as visitors enjoyed delicious food and listened to Christmas music performed by the Showstoppers. Children made their own ornaments and hung them on the Christmas tree. They also danced with Rudolph and Frosty and shared their Christmas wishes with Santa Claus. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Christmas Holiday Shop364 viewsSt. Anthony’s and St. Rita’s parishioners combined efforts to give the community a Christmas Holiday Shop and Celebration on Saturday, December 5, 2009. The basement of St. Anthony’s church was decked out in snowflakes, wreaths, bells, bows, and a Santa sleigh. Santa listened patiently as children told him what they wanted for Christmas. A beautiful bake table tempted visitors with gooey confections and warm malasadas were enjoyed by all. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Historic Fire364 viewsTom Dexter surveys the column where the fire was set on ground-level.
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Homes for Cats364 viewsHabitat for Cats held an adoption day on Sunday January 12th. Cats and kittens from New Bedford, Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Marion and other local towns were available for adoption. For more information visit habitatforcats.org. Photo by Felix Perez
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Wendy Rolfe364 viewsWendy Rolfe, a Marion resident, is a professor of flute at Berklee College of Music. Ms. Rolfe, along with renowned flutist Katharine Kemler, will entertain the audience on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the Marion First Congregational Church. Combination tickets for catered dinner and the show are $25. Please call the church office for details: 508-748-1053.
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Zumbathon364 viewsThe ORR high school gymnasium was alive with music and movement on Sunday, April 11, 2010, when dancers took to the floor for a good cause. For a $30 contribution, participants could Zumba for three hours, and the proceeds of the Zumbathon went to Compassionate Care for ALS in Falmouth, a non-profit organization that provides equipment and support to families affected by ALS. The Zumbathon was in honor of Jeffrey Lawrence, a 47-year-old man living with ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
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Dollhouse364 viewsLocal teen pop group, Dollhouse, opened up for Jeff Timmons of 98 Degrees on Saturday, April 24 at the Hard Rock Cafe in Boston. The girls are: (left to right) Kimber-lee Jacobsen of Westport, Taylor Lawler of Acushnet, Simone Cardoso of New Bedford, Jillian (JiJi) Zucco of Mattapoisett, and Jillian Jensen of Rochester. Photo courtesy of Kelly Zucco.
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Merchant of Venice364 viewsThe players in the Rochester Memorial School’s April 30, 2010 production of Merchant of Venice celebrate a happy ending for all the newlyweds. Left to right: Kyle Rood as Bassanio, Samantha Babineau as Nerrissa, Robert Johnson as Gratiano and Sara LaFrance as Portia. Photo courtesy of Kerry Bulman.
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Memorial Day364 viewsThe Florence Eastman Post 220 in Mattapoisett hosted the town’s Memorial Day observance and parade on May 31, 2010. The ceremony began with a service at the Veteran’s monument in front of the library, and then a parade assembled and marched to the town wharf and to Cushing Cemetery. The ceremony was held in memory of Lt. Chris Byron. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Kenya Relief364 viewsMattapoisett resident and pharmacist Greg Wurl visits children from a Migori village orphanage in Kenya. The orphanage is run by Steve James’ non-profit organization, Kenya Relief. For more information on this organization, visit: www.KenyaRelief.org. Photo courtesy of the Wurl family.
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