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Tabor Academy Special Olympics Club 640 viewsThe Tabor Academy Special Olympics Club kicked off an important new project, “The R-Word Campaign” on Sunday, February 14 with a special Valentine’s Day basketball tournament as part of the school’s Special Olympics Young Athletes Program. Students hope to change school culture for the better by raising awareness to extinguish the use of the R-word. Photos by Colin Veitch
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SLT Oyster Fest 640 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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Octopurr Fest640 viewsIt’s All About the Animals held its 5th annual Octopurr Fest on October 6. The fundraiser featured food, games, music, and craft booths. Owner and operator of the no-kill shelter, Pam Robinson, said 100 percent of all proceeds would go directly to the care of the felines. Also on hand during the festivities were several canine friends sporting their Halloween costumes. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett Veterans Day640 viewsMattapoisett invited guest speaker to give the main address at the annual Veterans Day observance at Old Hammondtown School on Monday. The ceremony was hosted by Rachel Perron, the new Commander of the American Legion Post 280. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Marion Natural History Museum640 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's afterschool group enjoyed learning about minerals and fossils with geologist Jim Pierson. The group also compared various artifacts such as relative sizes of Megaladon teeth versus White Shark, and took a look at many examples of fossils such as fish, leaves, and the tiny tracks of a trilobite. Many thanks to Jim for his wonderful program, and to the Tabor community service volunteers for their help with the program. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Happenings640 viewsTri-town readers share photos.
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Senior Spring Fling639 viewsSeniors from Mattapoisett, Marion and Rochester participated in the eighth annual Spring Fling dance party on Sunday, May 6 in the Sippican School cafeteria. The event was hosted by the Marion Council on Aging (COA) with a group of student volunteers from Old Rochester Regional Junior High School, who not only helped serve refreshments, but also joined their elders on the dance floor for some contemporary and traditional dances. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Fireworks Fusion639 viewsThe New York-based Fireworks Ensemble recently brought their unique fusion of musical genres to Tabor Academys Hoyt Performing Arts Center on Friday evening, February 8, for an extraordinary performance which included everything from Strauss, Haydn and Lully to New Wave, Punk and Disco. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Magic of Music639 viewsThe First Annual Magic of Music Idol Contest which was held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Mattapoisett on Saturday evening, February 23. The event was a fundraiser for Magic of Music, a non-profit organization spearheaded by Miss Jensen and designed to provide scholarships for kids who love music but are unable to afford music lessons or instruments. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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OHS Treasure Island639 viewsThe Old Hammondtown School Drama Club presented a musical adaptation of the classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale, Treasure Island, on Thursday evening, April 17 before an audience of several hundred people in the Mattapoisett schools auditorium. The show was directed by ORR High School student Chelsie Nectow, who recently starred in the ORR Drama Clubs production of Evita, and featured over 50 Old Hammondtown students. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Three-Ring Circus639 viewsCole Brothers Circus of the Stars recently rolled into Rochester on June 25 and 26 for a series of four shows over the course of two days under the Big Top pitched in the field adjacent to the Plumb Corner Mall. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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2008 Halloween Cover Contest Entry639 views2008 Halloween Cover Contest Entry
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