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Blind Date with a Book362 viewsThe Mattapoisett Library had a whole day of programs and activities in honor of Valentine’s Day. If you were looking for a new literary lover without all the hassle, the library set up a “Blind Date with a Book” display, where new books of all genres were wrapped up like secrets, waiting to be opened and cuddled up with over the long weekend. Photo by Jean Perry
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Snowman362 viewsThis snowman was spotted guarding Snipatuit Pond Photo by Kristen Mathieu
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The Marble Collection362 views“The City by the Bay”, drawing by Derek Xiao, Grade 12, Groton School
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Harlem Ambassadors362 viewsThe Mattapoisett & Rochester Lions Clubs brought the Harlem Ambassadors to town on Friday and the shot it out with the Tri-Town Trotters, a team of local challengers, in a comedy basketball game. Photos courtesy Rebecca McCullough
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Ned’s Point Easter362 viewsThe sky was blue above the greening grass on that sunny spring Mattapoisett morning by the sea. On April 12, families gathered at Ned’s Point to celebrate Easter early with a traditional Easter egg hunt, sponsored by the Mattapoisett Lions Club. The Easter Bunny hopped over for a visit, giving children hugs and high-fives as parents scurried to take photos and comfort the smaller ones who were a little reluctant to approach. Photo by Jean Perry
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Second Annual Kid’s Equipment Day362 viewsLittle kids and big, big machines on a warm spring Marion morning made for tons of fun at the Marion Recreation’s Second Annual Kid’s Equipment Day on May 10. A row of different Town-owned vehicles including a police cruiser, ambulance, earth diggers, a fire engine, and fire trucks lined the Town House field. There were plenty of Department of Public Works, police, and fire personnel on hand to demonstrate how the vehicles work, to turn on lights and alarms, and answer questions. Photo by Jean Perry
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Marion Springfest362 viewsThe Sippican Lands Trust hosted a post-Marion Spring Cleaning afternoon of fun events including a performance by the Toe Jam Puppet Band, a climbing wall, a Sippican School band performance, and a petting zoo. The event took place at Washburn Park under gray skies that threatened rain, and the event lasted all afternoon. Photos by Felix Perez
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Lady’s Slipper 362 viewsThere are plenty of pink Lady’s Slipper wildflowers to behold along the trails of New Bedford Waterworks in Rochester. (Note: Please refrain from picking these flowers as many members of this orchid genus are on the Massachusetts List of Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species.) Photo by Marcy Smith
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ORRHS Rhythm Dance Team Showcase362 viewsORRHS Rhythm Dance Team Showcase on May 28 highlighted the amazing dance and gymnastic talents of the members with team and solo performances. The members are: Sara Achorn, Dasia Andrade, MiKayla Burke, Madeline Cafarella, Alison Holmen, Shannon Lynch, Rebecca Myers, Emily Newell, Hannah Nyman, Korryn Pinard, Cami Morais, Sam Turcotte, Angela Weigel, Brianna Grignetti and Angela Conde. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Field Day Fun at Sippican School 362 viewsFriday morning we caught some first-graders in the middle of a hula-hoop relay on the grounds of Sippican School. Holding hands and cheering each other on, the kids twisted and turned themselves through the hoops and the first team to get their hoop to travel down and up the line again won the relay. Can you guess which team won? Photo by Jean Perry
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BonJourney362 viewsHundreds packed the grounds at Silvershell Beach in Marion on Saturday, July 12 to see “BonJourney” perform at the Marion Police Brotherhood annual Summer Concert. Local young guitarist Aaron Norcross Jr. and Patrick Fitzsimmons of Vermont also performed. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Natural History Museum362 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum summer programs Life Along the Shore and Coastal Explorations 1 enjoyed a day of crabbing at Silvershell Beach while Coastal Explorations II group was out kayaking and discovering a little about water quality issues on the Sippican and Weweantic Rivers. Looking forward to more fun next week!
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