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Happy Groundhog Day770 views2009 Groundhog Cover Contest Entry
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Ready the Boats770 viewsMany people took advantage of the recent unseasonably warm weather. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Fish Story770 viewsThe Buzzards Bay Anglers Club hosted the First Annual Gus Casassa Scup Cup fishing tournament at the Mattapoisett Wharves on Saturday, July 11. The event attracted about 20 youngsters aged twelve and younger with each child receiving a new fishing rod and reel as part of their entry. Winners, who caught the largest fish of the day, also were awarded plaques for their efforts. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Harbor Days770 viewsThe Mattapoisett Lions Club's Harbor Days Celebration 2009 wrapped up on Sunday, July 19 after a week of dining adventures, live entertainment and craft fair fun. Thousands of visitors flocked to the Mattapoisett waterfront for this annual event now in its twenty sixth year. Proceeds from the celebration help to fund many of the Club's charitable endeavors, including the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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An Aardvark in King Richard's Court770 viewsThe Wanderer Aardvark visits King Richard's Fair
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Appetizing Apparition770 views“Appetizing Apparition” – Six-year-old Nathan Grossman decided to behold his breakfast long enough to notice something different about this piece of bacon before taking a bite. “Hey, look! The bacon looks like the Seahorse!" Grossman shouted out, according to Liza Appleby of Mattapoisett who witnessed the excitement. “I surprisingly had to agree,” said Appleby. “It certainly did look like Salty the Mattapoisett Seahorse.” Photo courtesy Liza Appleby
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Essay Contest Winner769 viewsHeidi Schneider, an eighth grade student at Friends Academy in North Dartmouth, won first prize in the Dartmouth, Massachusetts VFW Patriots Pen Essay Contest. The Patriots Pen essay contest gives sixth, seventh and eighth grade students the opportunity to express their opinion on a patriotic theme and improve their writing skills, while they compete for worthwhile awards and prizes. Friends Academys seventh and eighth grade English teacher Lauren Corliss encouraged all of her students to participate in the essay writing contest.
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Frigid Friend-zee769 viewsFive freezing friends took the chilly plunge as part of the Third Annual Frigid Friend-Zee which was held on Saturday morning, March 1 at YMCAs Camp Massasoit in Mattapoisett. The annual event was moved from January to March this year and is done to raise funds for the YMCAs after-school programs. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Dispatchers Honored769 viewsRochester Chief Dispatcher Tracy Eldridge illustrates how a dispatcher's job requires "many hands" like a squid during the Third Annual Dispatcher Appreciation Night held at the Rochester Police Station on Monday, April 14. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Judge's Verdict769 viewsFormer Massachusetts Superior Court Justice Chris Byron of Rochester will be the keynote speaker during Mattapoisetts Annual Memorial Day Ceremony to be held on Monday, May 26 at 1:30 pm on the grounds of the newly-renovated Mattapoisett Public Library. Sponsored by the Florence Eastman Post 280 American Legion, the observance will also include a dedication of the war monuments outside the library and a parade through the center of town. (Wanderer file photo).
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Rochester Remembers769 viewsThe Town of Rochester paid tribute to our armed forces, both past and present, with their annual Memorial Day Parade and Observance held on Sunday morning, May 25, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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I Found the Aardvark!769 viewsMattapoisett residents turned out for FOX 25 Morning News' live broadcast from Shipyard Park on Friday, June 6, 2008 and took time to pose with The Wanderer's aardvark.
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