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Victorian Sailor Valentines746 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust, in partnership with the Mattapoisett Museum, held a craft event featuring how to make Victorian Sailor Valentines from shells and other materials. Before the crafting began, more than 20 children learned that these creations were originally fabricated in Barbados by English women living there. The “Valentines” were sold as tourist items. Photos by Marilou Newell and Kyle DeCicco-Carey
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Mattapoisett Holiday Village Stroll 2006745 viewsLocal favorites The Showstoppers performed during Mattapoisett's first annual Holiday Village Stroll on Saturday, December 2 in Shipyard Park. The event included a visit from Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and friends, along with the traditional town tree lighting ceremony. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Fairhaven Tree Benefit745 viewsThe Wilbur family from Mattapoisett Katie, Jonathon, Sue and Bill and their friend Owen are ongoing supporters of the Douglass Family Tree Benefit which will take place on Saturday and Sunday, December 9 and 10, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the family farm located at 100 Douglass Drive on Sconticut Neck Road in Fairhaven. Tree sale proceeds will benefit ALS (Amyothrophic Lateral Sclerosis) research.
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History Lessons745 viewsVolunteer members of the Rochester Historical Society presented a diverse program about the town's rich history to members of the Grade 3 classes at Memorial School on Monday, April 30. Among the various topics covered were the first Native American settlers, how early Rochester residents dressed and ate, and what type of games and pasttimes former residents enjoyed. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Ahoy, Matey!745 viewsThe Toe Jam Puppet Band made a return to the Tri-Town area on Saturday, January 26 as they brought their Toe Jam Pirate Show to the Center School Gymnasium. The concert was a benefit for Project GROW with proceeds aiding the organizations scholarship fund. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Marion Remembers745 viewsThe Town of Marion paid tribute to our armed forces, both past and present, with their annual Memorial Day Parade and Observance held on Monday morning, May 26, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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ORR 2008 Graduation745 viewsScenes from Old Rochester Regional High School's Commencement Exercises held on Saturday, June 7, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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ORR Grads Shine745 viewsOld Rochester Regional High Schools tight-knit Class of 2008 bonded together for one last time on the field of the ORR campus to toss their graduation caps high into the air just after receiving their diplomas during Commencement Exercises held on Saturday, June 7 at the school. Inset: Bostons Fox 25 Morning News Anchor Gene Lavanchy embraces our very own mascot, the Aardvark, during the shows popular Zip Trip to Mattapoisett on Friday, June 6. The event drew a sizeable crowd of locals to Shipyard Park.
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Par for the Course745 viewsLocal golfers (from left) Brandon Oldham, John Coucci and Justin Downey will all be competing in the American Junior Golf Associations (AJGA) Fidelity Investments Junior Classic Tournament to be held at The Bay Club in Mattapoisett on July 21-24. Brandon and Justin were both members of last years undefeated ORR Golf Team, and John played for the Golf Team at Bishop Stang High School. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Hetty Green745 viewsThe Mattapoisett Museum and Carriage House was the sight of a unique performance, on Sunday, March 22 as Lucy Bly played the part of Annie Leary as Ms. Leary reminisces after the loss of her friend Hetty Green. (Photo by Robert Chiarito)
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Shipyard Concert745 viewsSinger/Guitarist Bill Mulligan accompanied by Scott Bissonette played a free concert for about 100 people at Mattapoisett's Shipyard park gazebo as part of the Seaport Village Summer Concert series on Saturday evening, July 11. Many families made an evening of the event, bringing picnic suppers to eat as they enjoyed the music. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Aardvark at the Fair745 viewsThe Wanderer's aardvark visited the Rochester Country Fair on August 22, 2009 and took some time to see the sights and pose with some visitors.
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