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Road Race Fundraising549 viewsThe Rochester Road Race would like to thank the 444 runners and walkers who participated in the 2009 Race for helping to ensure that fewer local families go hungry this holiday season. On Tuesday, October 6, the Road Race Board presented a check for $4,000 to Father Gabriel Healy, Director and Treasurer of Damien’s Place Food Pantry in Wareham.
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Santa Arrives549 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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Mom's Running549 viewsOver 600 runners came to Mattapoisett on May 9, 2010 to celebrate mom in the fourth annual Tiara Classic 5K road race. This year’s race had more runners than ever, despite the wind and cold temperatures. The road race benefits the New Bedford Women’s Fund, an organization that empowers and provides upward mobility to women. Photos by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Memorial Day549 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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Memorial Day549 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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Summer is Here!549 viewsSummer is on! There was no shortage of people at the first Seaport Village Concert of the season, which was held on June 19, 2010. Local folks came out to enjoy good music, ice cream and beautiful weather until the sun went down. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Eyes On Owls549 viewsSippican School’s kindergarten classes welcomed Marcia Wilson from Eyes On Owls on November 19, 2010. Ms. Wilson, an owl expert, introduced a Northern Saw-Whet Owl, an Eastern Screech Owl, a Barred Owl, a Snowy Owl, a Great Horned Owl and an Eagle Owl to the eager young students. Photos courtesy of Sarah Goerges.
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Lax Fest549 viewsThe first-ever “Lax Fest” was held at ORR High School on Saturday, May 7, 2011. The event featured concessions, raffles, and lacrosse merchandise to raise money to help support the introduction of lacrosse at ORR. Photo by Felix Perez.
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River Race549 viewsSixty-five teams raced from Grandma Hartley's Reservoir on Snipatuit Road in Rochester to the Herring Weir on River Road at Route 6 in Mattapoisett this Memorial Day, May 30, 2011. Sean Shaw and CJ Hedges won the open division in 1:47:39. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Buzzards Bay Fun549 viewsYMCA Southcoast’s Camp Massasoit in Mattapoisett, at the head of Mattapoisett Harbor where the River meets Buzzards Bay, provided a variety of camp activities to over 2,000 youth from New Bedford to Wareham who attended throughout this past summer. Teachers and community groups interested in programs and anyone seeking more information should contact Rob Hancock at Hancock@savebuzzardsbay.org or visit www.SaveBuzzardsBay.org/educate.
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Bike Run 549 viewsThe weather was perfect for a motorcycle ride at the second annual Brad Barrows Memorial Athletic Scholarship Motorcycle Run on September 17, 2011. Motorcyclists paid $20 per bike to participate in the run from Mattapoisett to Wareham and back, with the proceeds benefitting youth sports in Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester and Fairhaven. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Friend's Book Sale549 viewsThe Friends of the Mattapoisett Library’s monthly book sale took place on January 14. The sale is held on the second Saturday of the month in the library’s Meeting Room from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm. For more information, call the library at 508-758-4171.
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