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Trebuchet Time489 viewsSenior Carl Dias and freshman Callum McLaughlin from Old Rochester Regional High School’s engineering class constructed this large working trebuchet with guidance from their teacher Tom Norris. The trebuchet was tested in the football fields with gallons of water, a rock and a watermelon. Delightful throwing and smashing ensued. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Kenya Relief489 viewsKenyan children learn for the first time how to chase bubbles. They had never seen bubbles before. Mattapoisett residents Greg and Marina Wurl took their picture and they jumped and played. Photo courtesy of the Wurl family.
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Rochester Country Fair489 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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Shirley Retires489 viewsShirley Darcy, longtime assistant to the Rochester Planning Board and Conservation Commission, enjoyed a special retirement party in her honor on December 28, 2010. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Rochester Road Race 489 viewsThe Rochester Road Race saw 348 runners finish on August 13, 2011. Although there were 20 fewer runners from last year, the event still managed to raise 453 pounds of food for Damien's Pantry in Wareham. The men's winner was Julien De Marian of Paris, France, with a time of 15:57, and the women's winner was Jennifer Almeida of Acushnet with a time of 20:19.
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Bone Marrow Drive489 viewsA bone marrow drive was held at the Reservation Golf Club in Mattapoisett to benefit a young Marion man, David, who is fighting Lymphoma. In addition to trying to trying to find a bone marrow match for David, the drive also sought to find matches for others on the registry in need of a match. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Moonlight Soiree489 viewsS'mores, campfires, spooky stories and fun were a part of Salty's Moonlight Soiree on October 22, 2011 at Dunseith Gardens. The annual kids' event is hosted by the Mattapoisett Land Trust. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Rochester Halloween489 viewsVampiress Audrey Blanchard and Taylor Amaral (as Alice from Alice in Wonderland) got treats and balloons at the October 29, 2011 Plumb Corner Halloween party. Photo by Shawn Sweet.
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Sippican Woman’s Club489 viewsOn Friday, January 13, the Sippican Woman’s Club will present “Off to China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand”, with Pam and Harry Norweb. Mr. Norweb will present a slideshow overview of their six-week trip in Spring of 2011. The Sippican Woman’s Club meets on the second Friday of each month at 12:30 pm at Handy’s Tavern on Front Street in Marion. New members are always welcomed. Visit www.SippicanWomansClub.org for more information.
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Friend's Book Sale489 viewsThe Friends of the Mattapoisett Library’s monthly book sale took place on January 14. The sale is held on the second Saturday of the month in the library’s Meeting Room from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm. For more information, call the library at 508-758-4171.
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Go Pats!489 viewsThe Mattapoisett Town Hall employees showed their team spirit on Friday donning Patriot's gear. Photo courtesy of Kathleen Costello
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Sweetheart Dance 489 viewsGirls Scout Sweetheart Dance held at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church on February 11, 2012. Photo by Felix Perez
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