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Triathlon721 viewsThe Triathlon kicked off the first of the many Harbor Days events scheduled over the week and into the weekend. Hosted by the Mattapoisett Lions Club every year, the triathlon takes racers .25 miles from the shore of Town Beach and back, 10 miles bicycling through Mattapoisett, and 5K through the village around Ned’s Point Lighthouse. Photos by Colin Veitch
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SLT Oyster Fest 721 viewsThe Sippican Lands Trust’s Beer and Oyster Fest fundraiser was a hit despite the threat of approaching Hurricane Dorian, which was replaced with blue skies just in time, and holding the event earlier in the day mitigated the guests’ exposure to EEE-carrying mosquitos. The SLT sold 214 tickets and was pleased with the turnout. Photos by Shawn Sweet and Lauren Boucher.
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Permanent Planting720 viewsORR School Superintendent Dr. William Cooper speaks prior to unveiling a newly-installed plaque rededicating the red maple tree just beneath the clock tower at Center School in memory of Suzanne Rogers, a first grader at the school who died tragically in 1977 when she was struck by a car. The Mattapoisett School Committee commissioned a new plaque to forever announce the tree’s significance. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Adirondack Art720 viewsOne of 17 hand-painted Adirondack chairs included in a Silent Auction fundraiser for the Sippican Woman’s Club. The chairs and bidding sheets are now on display through August 4 at Spirits, the Marion Historical Society, Hiller Fuels, China Trader Antiques, Eastern Bank, Sippican Cafe, The Bookstall, Coldwell Banker, Uncle Jon’s Coffee, the Sippican Lands Trust, West Marine, Eden’s Landscapes, The Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion Sports Shop, Converse Realty, Kinlin Grover and the Sippican Tennis Club.
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King's Realm720 viewsScenes from the 27th season of the King Richard’s Faire in Carver, MA, running every weekend through October 19. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Winter of Discontent720 viewsDocks and floats from the Mattapoisett Town Beach and Wharf stacked and stored for winter. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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Frozen Flyers720 viewsA group of South Coast pilots recently took advantage of this winter's cold conditions to use Snipatuit Pond as a landing strip. The pilots use charts provided by the United States Government to determine if the thickness of the ice is enough to support the weight of their airplanes. Pilot Ben Bailey, who lives on the shores of the pond and hosted this past week's get together, flies a seaplane off of the pond during warmer weather months. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Tempest720 viewsAlonzo and Miranda, played by Stephen Mendoza and Sarah Rogers, meet for the first time in Rochester Memorial School's May 1 production of William Shakespeare's The Tempest. Photo by Adam Silva.
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Teddy Bear Picnic720 viewsPlumb Corner in Rochester was the sight for this year's Teddy Bear Picnic on Saturday, May 16, sponsored by the Tri-Town Early Childhood Council. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Celebrating the 4th720 viewsMarion's annual fireworks display attracted several thousand people to the town's Silvershell Beach Park on Friday evening July, 3. The Marion town band entertained the crowd until dusk when the night's big show lit up the sky's above Sippican Harbor. The Marion Fireworks Committee raised all of the funds for the event through private donations, collected up through the night of the show. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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4th of July Parade720 viewsThe Sun finally broke through the clouds to help make for a glorious Tri-Town Fourth of July weekend highlighted by Marion's annual Independence Day Parade, hosted by the Benjamin D. Cushing Post 2425 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Parade goers lined the streets of Marion Village as floats, antique vehicles, bands, and emergency vehicles made their way along the parade route this past Saturday morning. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Eastover Trail720 viewsA boardwalk stretches through "Eastover South", a new Marion hiking trail that is being built by the Trustees of Reservation and a group of local volunteers. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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