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Harbor Days Craze492 viewsThe town gazebo was the scene of another sultry Harbor Days this past weekend. Rows of vendors peddled their fun wares while visitors of all ages enjoyed music, conversation and the best strawberry shortcake in the world. The festivities started in earnest on Friday night with chowder and seafood rolls, and continued until Sunday. Only 51 more weeks until Harbor Days 2011! Photos by Felix Perez.
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Rochester Country Fair492 viewsRochester’s Country Fair was a great success despite the cancellation of the Town Ball Game, Woodsman Show, the Block dance and the Bonfire due to EEE. The weather was perfect on Saturday as children raced frogs, climbed walls, bounced in castles and much more. Although the weather was less than perfect on Sunday, residents lined the streets with lawn chairs and umbrellas to watch as the Hillbilly themed parade passed. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Village Stroll492 viewsHeavy rain stopped just in time for Santa Claus to make his first turn around Marion on a wagon pulled by Clydesdale horses during the town’s December 12, 2010, Holiday Stroll event. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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River Race492 viewsSixty-five teams raced from Grandma Hartley's Reservoir on Snipatuit Road in Rochester to the Herring Weir on River Road at Route 6 in Mattapoisett this Memorial Day, May 30, 2011. Sean Shaw and CJ Hedges won the open division in 1:47:39. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Lion's Scholarship492 viewsHelene Rose presents Allison Lacrosse with a scholarship award of $1,250 from the Mattapoisett Lions Club. Ms. Lacrosse will attend Salve Regina in Newport, Rhode Island and major in nursing. Jacob Beaulieu was also awarded a $1,250 scholarship and will attend Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, MA and major in special education. Photo courtesy of Helene Rose.
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RMS Ribbin Cutting492 viewsSuperintendent Douglas White and Rochester School Committee member Sharon Hartley were among those in attendance at the Rochester Memorial School open house and dedication ribbon cutting on October 2, 2011. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Masonic Open House492 viewsAs a part of a wide initiative to share the Masonic mission, the Pythagorean Masonic Lodge on Spring Street in Marion opened their doors to the public on October 15, 2011. Here, Mattapoisett resident Art Schneider, left, and Tom Dexter, right, spoke with visitors about their organization. Photo by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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SWC Talks Cuttyhunk492 viewsSeth Mendell, local historian and president of the Mattapoisett Historical Society, gave a talk on the history of Cuttyhunk at the Sippican Woman's Club meeting on October 14, 2011. Here, he chats with WC member Debbie Bush before the meeting. Photo by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Sippican House Tour492 viewsThe Sippican Women's Club hosted their 25th Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 10, 2011. The theme this year – "A Tropical Christmas" – brought a splash of color to the annual event, along with sand, Tiki bars, and flamingo motifs. Even though it was a chilly December day, attendees enjoyed the warmth of the tropics on the tour. Next year, Handy's Tavern will be decorated to look like 1812. Photo by Laura Fedak Pedulli.
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Yard Sale Season492 viewsIt was Yard Sale & Family Fun day at the Knights of Columbus in Mattapoisett on April 21. The event concluded with a Ham &Bean Supper and proceeds went to the building and shrine fund. The Wanderer now offers an interactive map of all the area yard sales on our web site, check it out at: www.wanderer.com. Photo by Felix Perez
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Chanty 8013492 viewsThe Mattapoisett Museum and Carriage House hosted The New Bedford Sea Chantey Chorus on Sunday afternoon, April 29. The matinee concert featuring a variety of ballads, folk songs and work songs - or chanteys - was played before a full house as patrons filled the old church house to the rafters. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Mattapoisett Historical Museum492 views The Mattapoisett Historical Museum and Carriage House opened its doors on Thursday, June 28, 2012, and allowed residents to view their new exhibit, “Mattapoisett: A Place of Rest.” The exhibit centers on Mattapoisett’s working and leisure classes throughout history. Photos by Eric Tripoli.
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