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Early Childhood Donation732 viewsTri-Town Early Childhood Coordinator Jane Taylor accepts a $350 donation from Sippican Historical and Preservation Society (SHPS) President Judy Rosbe. The donation will help make it possible to provide qualified teachers for the office’s programs, which are dependent almost exclusively on grant monies.
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Crossing Cultures732 viewsBarbara Cosaduva of Slovakia and Ville Sutinen of Finland were among the recent exchange students who spent time in the ORR School District as part of the American Field Service (AFS) student exchange program. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Hall of Fame732 viewsOld Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School in Rochester recently began their first-ever Sports Hall of Fame and inducted five former student-athletes into the inaugural class. (Photo courtesy of Joyce Lombard).
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Mattapoisett Road Race 2008732 viewsSarah Whitaker of West Hollywood, CA, was the third female finisher, placing 36th overall in 33:09, in the Mattapoisett Road Race held on July 4, 2008. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Arts in the Park732 viewsThe Marion Arts Center once again sponsored "Arts in the Park" in Bicentennial Park across the street from the Marion Town House on Saturday, July 12. Forty-five artists and artisans set up displays of their work in a variety of media including ceramics, clothing, jewelry, glass, scrimshaw, accessories, paper, photography, furniture, decorative arts as well as paintings and prints. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Early Thanksgiving732 viewsA group of student volunteers from Old Rochester Regional Junior High School once again served an early Thanksgiving dinner, replete with turkey and all the fixings, on Sunday, November 23 to senior citizens of Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester. The annual Tri-Town Seniors Thanksgiving pre-holiday event was held inside the ORR Cafeteria and featured a fine meal, raffle and door prizes, and a chance to enjoy the fellowship of young and old alike. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Citizen Cane732 viewsMembers of the Rochester Board of Selectmen (from left) Richard Nunes, Dan McGaffey and Bradford Morse recently presented ninety-eight-year-old Chester "Chet" Rollins of Rochester with the Boston Post cane during a presentation ceremony at his home on Friday, December 19. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Chapel Caroling732 viewsHoliday caroling was held at the Tinkhamtown Chapel in Mattapoisett on Saturday, December 20. The annual Christmas tradition included a sing-along celebration of holiday music. The chapel, quaintly lit by oil lamps and heated by a pot-belly stove, provided the perfect old-fashioned setting. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Turtle Talk732 viewsElizabeth Leidhold of the Marion Natural History Museum recently presented several programs on leatherback turtles at schools in Dartmouth under the auspices of the Buzzards Bay Action Committee (BBAC). The BBAC is a non-profit organization made up of 12 of the municipalities within the Buzzards Bay watershed. These programs are offered to schools at no charge and the BBAC is applying for a grant to fund more of these programs for local schools in the future.
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Purr-Fect!732 viewsEighty fourth grade students at Rochester's Memorial School staged two rousing performances of the Disney classic 'The Aristocats' on Thursday, January 29 at the school. (Photo by Sarah K. Taylor).
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Poetic Jazz732 viewsEllen Flynn and members of the Friends of the Mattapoisett Library welcomed poet Franklin D. Reeve to the Kinsale Inn in Mattapoisett on Sunday April 5 as part of the library's celebration of National Poetry Month. Mr. Reeve performed his piece, The Blue Cat Walks the Earth, accompianied by improvisational jazz muscians Don Davis and Joe Deleault in a performance dedicated to the memory of the late Library Director Judy Wallace. (Photo by Robert Chiarito)
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Wavre, Belgium732 viewsWandering Wanderer Alan Bare recently enjoyed a trip to Wavre, Belgium. Mr. Bare remembered to take a copy of The Wanderer with him! Photo courtesy of Alan Bare.
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