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Disaster Drill495 viewsFairhaven Fire Department hosted a full-scale exercise to improve emergency response in the region. Mattapoisett, Rochester, Dartmouth, Freetown, Acushnet, and New Bedford all responded to a disaster that simulated an accident between a school bus and an oil truck at Livesey Park in Fairhaven. Twenty drama students from New Bedford Vocational High School played the part of injured students who were assessed and treated for injuries. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Plumb Corner Halloween495 viewsRain didn't stop a few brave trick or treaters from coming to the October 24 Plumb Corner Halloween celebration. Businesses at Plumb Corner provided candy and shelter from the rain. A tent in the Plumb Corner field held a ghoulishly good time, with a devilish D.J. and Halloween-themed music. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Homes for Cats495 viewsHabitat for Cats held an adoption day on Sunday January 12th. Cats and kittens from New Bedford, Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Marion and other local towns were available for adoption. For more information visit habitatforcats.org. Photo by Felix Perez
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Toe Jam495 viewsOn Saturday, January 23, 2010 the Toe Jam Puppet Band performed at the Center School in Mattapoisett to benefit the Project Grow Parents Group. Children and adults danced while the band entertained them with original songs and general silliness. Photos by Felix Perez.
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RMS Auction495 viewsRochester went Hollywood on Friday, March 26, 2010 when the Rochester Parent/Teacher Organization (PTO) hosted a live auction with a Hollywood theme. The auction raised nearly $6,000, and that money will be used to pay for new playground equipment. Items up for bidding included a basketball signed by the Boston Celtics, a day of kayaking, gift baskets and many more fun items. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Halloween Parade495 viewsThrongs of costumed children hit the streets in Marion for the town’s annual Halloween parade on October 31, 2010. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Halloween Parade495 viewsThrongs of costumed children hit the streets in Marion for the town’s annual Halloween parade on October 31, 2010. Photos by Paul Lopes
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Heritage Days 2011495 viewsThe Fairhaven Village Militia made their annual encampment along the Mattapoisett River on August 6, 2011, as a part of Heritage Days. The Militia demonstrated 18th century living, made beef stew, completed drills, and talked about the dentistry methods of that time period. For video of the Militia, including a cannon demonstration, visit www.Wanderer.com. Photos by Anne Kakley and Felix Perez.
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From Purgatory to Podunk495 viewsDebbie and Pete Lincoln presented "From Purgatory to Podunk" to a full house at the Mattapoisett Library on September 14, 2011. The presentation profiled the couple's mission to visit all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts. Photo courtesy of Susan Pizzolato.
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Soapbox Derby495 viewsUnder the direction of Will Poirier, the Marion Pack 32 held their annual Soapbox Derby on Sunday, November 13 on Holmes Street. All the dens built their own cars this year. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Junior Show Choir 495 viewsThe Marion Art Center�s Junior Show Choir will present The Polar Express: A Choral Medley on November 30 at 6:30 pm. Please call the Marion Art Center at 508-748-1266 for ticket information. Front row, left to right: Abby Wiksten, Ava Russell, Julia Foye, Katherine Dwyer. Back row, left to right: Michaela Mattson, Hunter Moreau, Grace Russell Courtesy of Jamie Wiksten.
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Tree Sales495 viewsRochester Women's Club members Nancy Boutin and Marsha Hartley helped sell wreaths and trees at the Clubhouse on November 26, 2011. The sale, which will continue the next two weekends, will help to finance a new roof for the aging clubhouse. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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