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Memorial Day445 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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Christmas Day Swim445 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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First Night Fireworks445 viewsDespite the rain, organizers continued with plans for fireworks at New Bedford's First Night on December 31, 2011. The fireworks are scheduled to take place over downtown and the harbor at 9:00 pm. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Post Office Fun445 viewsReader Kristen Troop Boucher submitted this picture of her daughter Mila sending a letter all by herself at the Mattapoisett Post Office on January 6, 2012.
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Occasion Singers445 viewsThe Marion Art Center celebrated Valentines Day a few days early as they welcomed the Occasion Singers for a sold out performance during the center's Cabaret Night of Love Songs on Saturday evening, February 11. The capacity crowd was treated to a night of jazz, pop, older standards and love songs from the Tri-Town based vocal group. A few lucky patrons were greeted with special Valentine songs and flowers as the group took requests throughout the evening. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Triathlon445 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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Art in Bloom 445 viewsThe Marion Art Center’s Art in Bloom opened on Friday, organizers and volunteers gathered Friday afternoon to prepare the exhibit. Works by Mary Jane McCoy and Arthur Kvarnstrom will be paired with interpretative floral arrangements by members of the Marion Garden Discussion Group. Art in Bloom runs through July 13. The Marion Art Center Gallery is open on Tuesday through Friday from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, and on Saturdays from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Photo by Shawn Badgley
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Old Rochester Regional Hall of Fame445 viewsIt was the annual Bulldogpalooza on Saturday, March 28 for the Old Rochester Regional Hall of Fame. The event was a time for the organization to promote their new inductees and celebrate the big win this year. Above from left to right: ORR Hall of Famers Peter Borsari, Tom DeCosta, Bill Knapton (inductee), Peter Trow, and Steve Heath. Photos by Felix Perez
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ORR Boys’ Varsity Soccer445 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional High School Boys’ Varsity Soccer Team couldn’t be beat (but couldn’t quite win, either) on Monday, September 14, against Fairhaven at Hastings Middle School. The teams tied at 0-0. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Firefighters Memorial 445 viewsEight firefighters – four from Rochester – followed bagpiper Iain Massie to the Firefighters Memorial the morning of 8/24 to begin the inaugural four-day, 316-mile long Southern New England Brotherhood Ride, organized by Rochester Firefighter Andy Weigel. The ride was to remember 14 who lost their lives in the line of duty this past year. Photos by Jean Perry
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Rochester’s Tree Lighting445 viewsRochester’s star-topped tree outside the Town Hall is dazzling this year with its new multi-colored lights lit for the first time on December 3 for the annual Rochester tree lighting ceremony. The RMS band and chorus kept the festive music going all the way up to Santa’s exciting arrival via fire truck. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Natural History Museum445 viewsThe MNHM after school group spent Wednesday afternoon getting ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count. We went over some techniques for identifying more common local birds and how to enter our data through the Cornell Laboratory website. The students each made a homemade bird feeder and left with a laminated field guide. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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