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Cardboard Boats263 viewsSCOPE Week meant big fun at the beach in Mattapoisett for ORR Junior High seventh-graders who built their own boats and then raced them on June 5 in Mattapoisett. While half the students head off for Survival, the others enjoy a week of equally challenging tasks of the 40-year tradition of SCOPE that gives students a chance to learn while learning about themselves and each other. Photos by Jean Perry
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Buzzards Bay Coalition263 viewsXan and Rebecca Williams of Team Splash, Rochester, swam in the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s 26th annual open water swim across New Bedford Harbor on June 23. They were the top team in fundraising securing over $6,000 for the BBC’s environmental protection programs. Photo courtesy of Xan Williams.
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Marion 4th of July parade 263 viewsThis year’s Marion July 4th parade was bigger and better than ever, with more spectators, more floats, and, yes, more candy! Photos by Jean Perry
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Bristol County Radio Control “RC” Club263 viewsRadio control model seaplanes are more than just a hobby for members of the Bristol County Radio Control “RC” Club. As club member Gerry Dupont puts it, “It’s an affliction. A happy affliction.” Dupont’s yellow Piper Cub seaplane features a one-fifth-scale pilot named “Gus” who’s been flying the one-fifth-scale seaplane for seven years. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion COA263 viewsMembers of the Canalside Artists group flank Mary Ross, gallery manager for the Marion COA, on September 6 during the opening reception of the newest exhibit of watercolor paintings. (L-R: Betty DeVincent of Rochester, Janet Smith Flaherty of Rochester, Mary Ross of Marion, and Karen Tamagini of Wareham). Photo by Marilou Newell
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Annual Halloween Costume Contest 263 viewsThe Mattapoisett Police Department’s Annual Halloween Costume Contest had spectators spinning in circles as the most creative than ever costumes paraded around the Center School gymnasium Thursday night. The costumes were such a hit, even the judges had a hard time choosing the winners of each age group. Photos by Jean Perry
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Soapbox Derby263 viewsNovember 2 was the day of Marion Cub Scout Pack 32’s Annual Soapbox Derby, only this time the pack was joined by Mattapoisett and Rochester Cub Scouts and members of the Saint Gabriel’s Church youth group. Photos by Sandra Frechette
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Health and Wellness Fair263 viewsCenter School held a Health and Wellness Fair on January 23 for families of the students.
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Weekend Fun263 viewsMany of our readers shared what they were up to this weekend. Share your moments with our Facebook Group.
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4th of July Parade262 viewsThe Marion Benjamin Cushing VFW Post 2425 organized another spectacular Fourth of July parade for Marion Village this year on July 5, 2010. Floats, antique cars, fire engines and lots of farm equipment made their way through the streets of Marion to celebrate the nations birthday in style. Photo by Anne OBrien-Kakley.
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Grandparents Day262 viewsThe South Coast Senior Resource Alliance (SRA) sponsored a Grandparents Day in Rochester on September 12, 2010. The day celebrated the bond between grandparent and grandchild with pony rides, face-painting and lots of games. SRA volunteers also provided valuable health and wellness information to the seniors who attended. Photos by Felix Perez.
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TriTown Talent262 viewsEntertainers strutted their stuff during the January 31, 2011 auditions for ORCTV and the Showstoppers upcoming telethon. The event will be aired live on ORCTV Comcast Channel 9 and Verizon Channel 36 on February 13, 2011 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Photos by Felix Perez.
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