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Creative Expression Contest153 viewsWinners in the Grades 7-12 Creative Expression Contest were announced by Tri-Town Against Racism on Saturday at Mattapoisett Library. Addressing the attendees to discuss the judging of the contest was John Excellent. The contest theme for 2024 was “African Americans in the Arts.” Photos by Mick Colageo
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Old Rochester Regional Junior High School153 viewsSix Old Rochester Regional Junior High School students participated in the Southeastern Massachusetts Music Educators Association Junior District Festival (SEMMEA) held March 9-10. From left, Rebecca Schaefer, Brianna Cabral and Mara Donnelly enjoyed their experience at the festival, as did Isabella Perez-Dormitzer, left, and Erin Root. Sophie Zhou plays in the horn section. Photos courtesy ORR District
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Eclipse153 viewsJane Hathaway captured this photo of Monday’s solar eclipse in Mattapoisett.
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Internet-safety153 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional School District and MA Superintendency Union #55, working in collaboration with the Southcoast Public Health Collaborative, recently hosted keynote speaker Katie Greer for a series of internet-safety talks. Photos courtesy ORR District
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Arts in Action153 viewsSippican Elementary School students participated in the annual "Arts in Action" show last week. During the event, younger attendees enjoyed a series of crafting table activities, including painting, weaving, creating sculptures and much more. Approximately 800 pieces of art were displayed at the show with each student in grades K-6 having at least one piece chosen for display. Photos courtesy ORR District
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Marion Natural History Museum153 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s after-school group had fun with hands-on inspections of some of our local amphibian species. We took a look at Green frog tadpoles, Wood frog and salamander egg masses. We also looked at some of our aquatic invertebrates, such as Water boatman, Caddisfly larvae and others that help by breaking down the leaves at the bottom of the pool and starting the forest food chain. Check out our upcoming programs at marionmuseum.org. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Community Conversations153 viewsTri-Town Against Racism held the latest in a series of Community Conversations on April 27 at the Friends Meeting House in Mattapoisett. Residents and organization leaders discussed the lingering challenge of incidents of racism in the social lives of school children. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Run like a Mother 5k153 viewsRun like a Mother 5k. Photo by Robert Pina
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Marion Garden Group153 viewsThe Marion Garden Group held its spring plant sale on Saturday in Bicentennial Park, where Elizabeth Taber’s statue kept a watchful eye on the proceedings. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Rochester House Fire153 viewsA Memorial Day morning house fire on High Street in Rochester was brought under control by the Rochester Fire Department with assistance from Wareham, Marion, Mattapoisett and Acushnet departments. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Cardboard Boats153 viewsGrade 7 students at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School took to the beach on Tuesday morning for a field day at the Mattapoisett YMCA that featured a cardboard boat race. The boats were designed entirely of cardboard and duct tape. The SCOPE program also included making tie-dye T-shirts. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Elizabeth Taber Library153 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Library held end-of-summer activities for children on August 23. Photos by Mick Colageo
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