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Book Smart751 viewsOld Hammondtown School in Mattapoisett recently completed their first-ever “Reading Idol” program which began in February. Students were given incentive raffle tickets for every hour of extracurricular reading they did which could be exchanged for chances to win various prizes during a school assembly held on Friday, June 1. Pictured here (l. to r.) are the Top Four winners of this year’s Reading Idol contest: Rose Haznar (Grade 6, second place); Kristin Nascimento (Grade 6, first place); Lenny Murphy (Grade 5, fourth place); and Jackie Dyson (Grade 4, third place). (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Seasonal Singing751 viewsLocal favorites The Showstoppers performed Christmas classics during their Holiday Concert on Sunday, December 23 at the Marion Music Hall. (Photos by Robert Chiarito).
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Saving Grace751 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust (MLT) formally dedicated the Grace Pond property located at the southern end of Bowman Road on Saturday, April 26, 2008. The pond and the surrounding nine acres were acquired from Abel and Libania Grace in December, 2006 and will help support environmental diversification in the 178 acres that the MLT owns extending from the Martocci Preserve on Marion Road to the MLT property on Aucoot Road. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Folk Benefit751 viewsRebecca McCullough (top back), Director of Development of the Women's Center of New Bedford, with special events coordinator Alison McKuch (back, right) were on hand along with the organization's Vice President Maria Langevine and her husband Fred at a benefit concert for for the Women's Center at the Marion Music Hall on Saturday evening, March 14. The show featured the folk music group Atwater-Donnelly.
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Mattapoisett Opening Day 2007750 viewsOpening Day Ceremonies for the 2007 season of Mattapoisett Youth Baseball (MYB) included special guests and local legends such as former American Idol contestant Ayla Brown, who sang the National Anthem and threw out the ceremonial first pitch, and former Boston Red Sox pitcher Brian Rose. The day also included a tribute to longtime MYB supporter and former Mattapoisett Recreation Director John Haley with the field at Old Hammondtown School in his honor. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Water Works750 viewsLittle did Elise Goyette of Rochester know that her partner in boat #43, M.J. Linane, was planning to finish their adventure on the Mattapoisett River with a marriage proposal after crossing the finish line. This sign was posted as the duo made their final trek toward the Herring Weir. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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Marion Village 5K750 viewsNearly 400 runners -- the largest turnout to date -- partcipated in the tenth annual Marion Village 5K Road Race which was held on Saturday, June 23. The runners stepped off from the campus of Tabor Academy in downtown Marion Village. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mattapoisett Sesquicentennial Parade750 viewsMattapoisett's 150th Celebration Parade was held on Saturday, August 4, kicking off a week filled with various events commemorating the sesquicentennial of the town's incorporation. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Brian Rose Baseball Clinic750 viewsFormer Boston Red Sox pitcher Brian Rose, along with special guest speaker and instructor ORR baseball coach Steve Carvalho, were showing students how to hit the high heat at Rose’s baseball clinic held this past week at Old Hammondtown School.
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Memorial Day 2007749 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Police Department's Honor Guard march in formation during Mattapoisett's Annual Memorial Day Parade held in the village on Monday, May 28. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Bermuda Bound749 viewsAnjaneya, a Beteau 42 (pictured here at the start of the race), had to be jump-started on the high seas so she could power into port by fellow competitor Cetacea, a Hinkley 59. (Photos by Talbot Wilson).
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Under the Big Top749 viewsThe renowned Cole Brothers Circus made a recent stop in the field adjacent to the Plumb Corner Mall in Rochester last week to entertain the young and young-at-heart. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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