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Boston Women’s Suffrage Trail 495 viewsKatherine Dibble of the Boston Women’s Suffrage Trail gave an historical perspective on the important role played by women from Massachusetts during the years of struggle to gain the right to vote. Held at the Mattapoisett Public Library on February 15, the lecture celebrated the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Sidewalk Art495 viewsPhoto by Deb Silva
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A beautiful sunset in Mattapoisett.495 viewsPhoto by Faith Ball
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Hannah Strom Homecoming 495 viewsHundreds of supporters lined the sidewalks along Front Street in Marion village on June 3 to welcome home Hannah Strom. After spending several months in hospitals in Florida and Boston, the Tabor Academy graduate and member of the Holy Cross women's rowing team returned to her Pitcher Street residence to continue her recovery from severe injuries sustained in a January 15 collision with a pickup truck in Vero Beach that took the life of her teammate Grace Rett and injured her coach and several other teammat
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Bikes, Bikes, Bikes!494 viewsThe Third Annual Pan Mass Challenge Kids Tri-Town Ride attracted several hundred young bicyclist to the ORR campus on Saturday morning, May 16, for a bike rally to help defeat cancer. Proceeds from the event will go to several charities in the state such as the Jimmy Fund and Dana- Farber Cancer Institute to assist in cancer research. The rally was expected to raise more than $15,000. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Rochester Relics494 viewsThe Rochester Historical Society Museum at the East Rochester Congregational Church will be open on August 30 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. All of the interesting relics from Rochester’s past, including photographs, scrapbooks, and artifacts, will be on display in the charming 19th century country church. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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Danny's Here494 viewsA view of Ned’s Point during the August 29 storm, which was the result of the region’s close call with Tropical Storm Danny. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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Electronics Recycling494 viewsDespite the rain, Boy Scout Troop #31 in Rochester held an Electronics Recycling Day at Plumb Corner on October 24. They loaded up a truck with old monitors, televisions, microwaves and assorted appliances for recycling. The troop also collected cell phones, bottles and cans. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Certificate of Academic Excellence494 viewsSuperintendent William Cooper presents Brian Heacox with the Superintendent's Certificate of Academic Excellence, an award for exceptional academic performance and display of character, at the November 12, 2009 Old Rochester Regional District School Committee Meeting. Photo by Anne O’Brian-Kakley
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Heifer International494 viewsWith the help of a grant, Marion children read their way to a donation for Heifer International last summer, and plan on reading for livestock again this summer. The summer reading program purchased two goats, a llama, a flock of chickens and more, for families in developing countries. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Giving Tree494 viewsMembers of Jane Tougas’ Grade 8 Enrichment class created the Giving Tree, which stood at the entrance of Old Rochester Regional Junior High School. Donated socks adorned the Christmas tree before being sent off to an area charity to benefit those in need on December 18, 2009. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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PanNeubean Steel494 viewsPanNeubean Steel, a reggae/Afro-Caribbean/calypso/jazz ensemble, entertained Center and Old Hammondtown Schools on January 28, 2010. Their energy was enough to get the whole auditorium up and dancing. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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