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Mattapoisett’s Veterans Day Ceremony405 viewsMattapoisett’s Florence Eastman American Legion Post 280 hosted Veterans Day observations at Old Hammondtown School on Friday, November 10 to a standing room only crowd. Guest speaker Dr. James Hickey, a retired U.S. Navy commander, gave an inspirational talk on how one person can make a large impact on society. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Freezin’ for a Reason405 viewsJanuary 1 found locals Freezin’ for a Reason again at the annual polar plunge fundraiser to benefit those who are fighting cancer in our own community. At Mattapoisett Town Beach that morning, the air temperature was in the single digits and the water was a frigid 40 degrees. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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Vocabulary Day Parade405 viewsThe third and fourth graders at RMS transformed the school into one collective living, breathing dictionary last Friday, February 16, for the annual Vocabulary Day parade. Students chose a word and personified it in costume for the rest of the school, and this year for parents as well. Photos by Jean Perry
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Blacking Out 405 viewsSomeone else may have written the words, but it takes a poet to pluck out the meaningful ones and turn it into a poem. The Mattapoisett Library hosted a Blackout Poetry Lab on Saturday, April 21, and provided all the materials for any blackout poet to explore the art form. April is Poetry Month, and this was just one of many celebrations of poetry at the library. Photos by Jean Perry
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Special Birthdays 405 viewsWe asked our followers to share their quarantine birthday celebrations with us; here’s the overwhelming response.
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Mariner Soccer405 viewsMonday night’s action in the high school girls soccer summer league at Mariner Soccer league. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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Eagle Spotting405 viewsArthur Damaskos spotted an eagle at Molly’s Cove from Mattapoisett Neck Road on Saturday.
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Lobster Boat405 viewsThe Serene lobster fishing boat owned by Sam Nicolosi sits peacefully in its winter home. During the summer months, Serene is moored in Mattapoisett Harbor when it's not working the waters off Martha’s Vineyard. Lobster fishing has been part of the New England way of life for decades. A 1911 report written by the Commission on Fisheries and Game noted that lobsters were believed to reach as long as 4 feet. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 1971405 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 1971 celebrated its 50th reunion on September 12 at Ned’s Point. The day brought beautiful weather, and everyone had a nice time. Photo by Debbie Silva
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Storm Damage405 viewsAn uprooted tree lays across the front lawn of a ranch house on Front Street near Silvershell Beach in Marion last Friday. Earlier in the day, a Mattapoisett Fire truck monitored the scene after a downed powerline caused a fire and closed Water Street down the street from Town Hall. North of Route 195 in Mattapoisett, a snapped-off tree is held up by a utility wire. Photos by Mick Colageo and Marilou Newell. November 4, 2021 edition
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Pie & Poinsettia405 viewsIn lieu of the annual senior luncheon, the Town of Marion collaborated with the Marion Fire Fighters Association, the Marion Police Brotherhood and Tabor Academy to hold a Pie & Poinsettia pickup on December 11 at the Cushing Community Center. Photos by Mick Colageo
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COA Art Exhibit405 viewsThe newest art exhibit at the Marion Council on Aging is both a sublime and exciting partnership between local schools and the COA. Works have been created by students from Sippican Elementary and Old Rochester Regional Junior and Senior high schools. Art instructors Joanne Mogilnicki from the high school and Katie Kirk from the elementary school have inspired their students in fine art and craft techniques. The younger students created expressionistic paintings and the older students from Ceramics Art I a
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