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Opening Day647 viewsThe Mattapoisett Youth Baseball League opened their 2009 season with a parade down Route Six on Saturday morning, May 2. Special guest and Boston Red Sox mascot Wally the Green Monster was on hand to throw out the first pitch and sign autographs for the young players. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Rochester History647 viewsRochester Historical Commission members presented a local history assembly to the 3rd grade a Rochester Memorial School. The presenters were, (top left)Fred Underhill displaying items from Stillwater Furnace, Henry Hartley showing pictures of local Native Americans, Cindy Underhill (spouse of RHC member) talking about the early cranberry industry, and Betty Beaulieu explaining about the early schools in Rochester and Anna White showing artifacts from early churches, food and dress.
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Circus Time647 viewsThe Cole Brothers Circus made its annual visit to Rochester's Plumb Corner on Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25. The Circus, which featured highflying aerial acts, animal acts and plenty of clowns played four shows under the big top during its two-day stay. Proceeds from the circus will help to fund children's events throughout the year at Plumb Corner such as the Annual Easter egg hunt and the Halloween party. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Celebrating the 4th647 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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Antiques Annual647 viewsThe Sippican Historical Society hosted their 17th Annual Marion Antiques Show this past weekend at Tabor Academy’s Fish Athletic Center. The event is the group’s main fundraiser each year, kicking off with a with a gala preview party on Friday, August 14. Antique dealers from throughout New England and the Eastern United States were on hand. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Rochester Country Fair647 viewsScenes from the 2009 Rochester Country Fair. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Project Linus647 viewsJane Tougas' Enrichment Class of eighth graders at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School worked hard in October and November to make over 50 blankets for Project Linus, a charity that provides handmade security blankets to seriously ill and traumatized children. The students involved say that they learned "We Can Make a Difference" and "Everyone Needs Something to Love". Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Service Award647 viewsAt a recent meeting, Lions Club member Michael Lamoureux (center) of Mattapoisett was awarded a certificate for 25 years as a member of the Mattapoisett Lions Club. District Governor Raymond Hebert presented the award and Past District Governor and Mattapoisett Lion, Don Correia, also extended his congratulations. The Lions Club thanks Mike for 25 years of service to Lions and the community! Photo courtesy of Rebecca McCullough.
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Village Accident647 viewsAn accident on May 31, 2010 at the corner of North and Church Street in Mattapoisett village snagged Memorial Day traffic. Immigration Custom Enforcement (ICE) services were called to investigate some of the occupants, who were allegedly illegal immigrants. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Tinkhamtown Chapel647 viewsThe pews were filled at Tinkhamtown Chapel during its annual caroling event on December 18, 2010. The carolers sang traditional holiday favorites by the light of eight kerosene lights. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Service for Lt. Paul Silveira647 viewsThe Police Department Honor Guard leads the procession From St. Anthony's Church to Cushing Cemetary during the service for Detective Lt. Paul Silveira on January 20, 2011. Lt. Silveira died at the age of 60 on January 14, 2011. Photo by Paul Lopes.
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Memorial Day647 viewsA great crowd turned out for Memorial Day observances on the grounds of the Mattapoisett Public Library this Monday, May 30, 2011. Photo courtesy of Rebecca McCullough.
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