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Fire Department Open House578 viewsSue shannon (right) takes a photo of her daughter Ella (left) with Sparky the Fire Dog, official mascot of the Marion Fire Department, during the station's annual open house, celebrating the start of national Fire Prevention Awareness week on October 7, 2012. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Plymouth Sands Trail Riders 578 viewsOn Sunday, October 28, the Plymouth Sands Trail Riders bike club held a hare scramble at the Mattapoisett landfill. The club, which boasts over 300 members from all around New England, had over 100 riders participate in the event. Riders from teens up to seniors took off for the 40 minute races around the 2.5 mile wooded track. Proceeds from the event will be part of an annual donation the club makes to fund cystic fibrosis research. Photo by Eric Tripoli
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Holiday Ornaments578 viewsElizabeth Pinzino applies glue to a pompom for her Christmas stocking ornament at the Mattapoisett Library on Saturday, December 15. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Ballroom Dancing578 viewsThe Mattapoisett Friends of the Elderly held a Ballroom Dance Party on Saturday, April 6 to benefit the Mattapoisett Council on Aging and other senior activities. Live music was provided by the Meadow Larks. Photos by Felix Perez
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Old Rochester Little League578 views The Old Rochester Little League held their parade and opening day on Saturday April 27. The festivities included the National Anthem sung by Jennel Garcia and opening pitches thrown by Police Chief’s Lincoln Miller (Marion), Mary Lyons (Mattapoisett), and Paul McGee (Rochester), as well as Fire Chiefs Thomas Joyce (Marion), Andrew Murray (Mattapoisett) and Scott Weigel (Rochester). Photos by Felix Perez.
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New Snack Shack578 views Flynn Stevens (left) and Cameron Reedwisch are among the Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School and New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School students constructing the new Snack Shack at Gifford Field in Rochester. “All aspects, from the windows and the doors to the wiring and the plumbing and the design” have been handled by the students, according to Old Colony teacher Stu Norton.
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Student Art Exhibit578 viewsThe Mattapoisett Public Library is showcasing the work of ORR juniors and seniors through June, incluiding self portraits by Jake Rioux and Elizabeth Miller, multiple works by Anthea Andrade, and Lord of the Flies by Cassandra Nicolosi.
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National Night Out578 viewsThe Tri-Town’s inaugural edition of National Night Out drew a big and enthusiastic crowd on Tuesday. Residents watched the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department’s Ken Ballinger demonstrate K-9 tactics, got a feel for SWAT, EMS, and Fire vehicles; and enjoyed pizza and ice cream. The event is a celebration of crime prevention and community policing. Photos by Shawn Badgley.
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Top Chef578 viewsScores of hungry Tri-Town residents lined up at Marion’s First Congregational Church on Saturday evening for the third annual Soup Cook-Off. The Rev. Sheila Rubdi provided the blessing, while Truman Tirrell provided the tunes. Old Rochester Regional Junior High Schoolers Kyla Horton, Julia Winters, and Michaela Mattson took first place in the Kale Soup division. Photos by Marilou Newell.
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Marion Natural History Museum578 viewsOn Wednesday, December 4th, the Marion Natural History Museum afterschool program explored different ways to help our local animals get through the lean winter months. The students also created their own “suet” feeders to bring home.
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Himalaya Project578 viewsMarion’s Sally Hunsdorfer, a founding member of the Marion Institute, makes regular visits to Nepal to implement enrichment programs as part of her Himalaya Project. While trekking on foot to a remote village, Sally passes a Buddhist monument called a “stupa,” one of many that dot the landscape of the Himalayan Mountains of Nepal. Photo by Sally Hunsdorfer.
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ORR Athletic Hall of Fame578 viewsORR Athletic Hall of Fame’s annual reunion was held at the Reservation Golf Club in Mattapoisett on Saturday, March 29.
ORR. The 2014 Hall of Fame banquet and induction ceremonies will be held at ORRHS on Saturday, June 21 at 5:00 pm, and the annual ORRAHOF golf tournament will take place the following day, Sunday, June 22 at the Back Nine Golf Club in Lakeville. For more information on all of these great events, please visit the Old Rochester Regional Athletic Hall of Fame’s web site at www.ORRAHOF.com.
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