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Walking Tour498 viewsThe last Healthy Tri-Town Coalition walking tour took place where once all the towns in this trio were one – Rochester. The group learned about early religious practices, local government, and the earliest settlers to the area. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett Town Oyster Farmer498 viewsBill Mansfield has become the de facto Mattapoisett town oyster farmer, overseeing the town’s oyster farming program since 2014. His efforts coupled with a crew of about 20 other volunteers has taken on the labor-intensive work of rearing young oysters to maturity in Pine Island Pond. When the shellfish beds are open in the fall, recreational license holders will reap the benefits. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Annual Super Duper Fun Fair498 viewsDid you make it out to the First Congregational Church’s Annual Super Duper Fun Fair this past Saturday, July 25? Main Street was alive with the colors of summer fun in Marion for the annual event that everyone in town looks forward to. Photos by Jean Perry
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Rochester Country Fair498 viewsThe Rochester Country Fair pressed on in the face of a “critical” EEE threat in Rochester over the weekend, August 10-11. Festivities were canceled for Thursday and Friday, but there was plenty of tractors, music, vendors, and fried fair food to keep the spirit of the Rochester Country Fair alive. Photos by Jean Perry
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Jen Shepley 498 viewsJen Shepley
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Beatlemania!497 viewsPeriod lunch boxes, soap dispensers and personally-autographed memorabilia are among the many unique collectible items that Jim Cushman of Mattapoisett has amassed over the years. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Rochester Country Fair497 viewsScenes from the 2009 Rochester Country Fair. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Historic Fire497 viewsThe Dexter house is on a sharp bend on Delano Road. The house, which has moved to the far corner of the lot away from its original foundation, is now partially hidden from the street. The damage from the December 4, 2009 fire is visible from the rear of the house.
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Fire at Saunders Dwyer497 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department responded to a fire in the wall of the utility room shortly after 11am on December 10, 2010 at the Saunders Dwyer Funeral Home on Route 6. Initial reports had smoke in the building and mutual aid was called from Fairhaven. Photo by Paul Lopes
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M/V Mattapoisett 497 viewsThe M/V Mattapoisett, was christened at the Mattapoisett Boat Yard on June 4, 2011. "M/V Mattapoisett" was the call sign of Karl Collyer who passed away in February 2010 after working 40 years at the boatyard. Mr. Collyer also served as harbormaster in the 1970s and was an active contributor to the Marine Advisory Board. Photo by Felix Perez.
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4th of July Parade497 viewsMarion celebrated the country's birthday in style with their annual Benjamin Cushing VFW Post 2425 Independence Day parade on July 4, 2011. The winner of "Best in Parade" were the Girl Scouts, who won $100 for their parade float. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Bear Sighting497 viewsThe Marion Police Department has confirmed the sighting of a Black Bear, off Partridge Place, in North Marion, on July 11, 2011 at about 9:15AM. Photo, courtesy of Mr. Frank Germano.
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