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The Eagle Has Landed505 viewsMarion resident Hope Vary was “blown away” to see a bald eagle perched in the trees above her 2010 Labor Day cookout. The eagle sighting in Marion was indicative of the population recovery that bald eagles are making in the United States. Although they are still considered endangered in Massachusetts, they have been taken off the federal list of endangered species. Photo by Hope Vary.
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2011 Groundhog Cover Contest505 viewsOne of the many entries in the 2011 Groundhog Cover Contest
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Polar Bear505 viewsRuth and Rachel Bates attempted to simulate the feeling of the Arctic in Mattapoisett with their polar bear snow creations in late January 2011. Photo courtesy of Bodil Perkins.
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Sippican Wildlife505 viewsSippican School got wild on February 7, 2011 when Mike Kohlrieser and his wildlife friends visited the school for a special performance, “The Rain Forest.” Photos by Felix Perez. February 10, 2011 edition
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Brush Fire505 viewsA recent fire scorched leaves and charred trees over an acre of forest adjacent to the Dexter Lane Athletic fields and the Rochester Senior Center on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Photo by Chris Martin.
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Shellfishing in Marion505 viewsWith the help of the Marion Harbormaster's office, children in the Marion Natural History Museum Coastal Explorations program learned more about aquaculture at a July class. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold.
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Under Control505 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department conducted a controlled burn exercise on the afternoon of Sunday, October 2, 2011, at the Mattapoisett Landing on Route 6. Passersby slowed to watch the spectacle, while the fire engines made the rounds to the pumping station at River Road for more water. Photo by Anne Kakley. October 6, 2011 edition
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Christmas Day Swim505 viewsHelping Hands and Hooves hosed their 11th annual Christmas Day Swim at 11:00 am at the Mattapoisett Town Beach. Helping Hands and Hooves is a non-profit (based in Mattapoisett) that is dedicated to providing therapeutic horseback riding lessons for adults with disabilities. If you would like to learn more about Helping Hands and Hooves you can visit their website at www.helpinghandsandhooves.org. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Opening Day505 viewsIt was Opening Day for the Old Rochester Little League April 28th. Wally the Green Monster and Former Red Sox Pitcher and South Coast native Brian Rose were on hand for the parade and opening ceremony. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Opening Day505 viewsIt was Opening Day for the Old Rochester Little League April 28th. Wally the Green Monster and Former Red Sox Pitcher and South Coast native Brian Rose were on hand for the parade and opening ceremony. Photo by Felix Perez. More photos on page 60 and on line at wanderer.com
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Triathlon505 viewsOn Sunday, July 8, the Mattapoisett Lions Club held their Annual Triathlon at the Mattapoisett Beach. 172 individual riders and 23 relay teams participated in the event, which included a half-mile swim, 10 mile bike ride and 3.1 mile run. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick and Rebecca McCullough.
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2012 Halloween Cover Contest505 views2012 Halloween Cover Contest Entry by Rachel Breault
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