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Rochester Rummage872 viewsThe First Congregational Church of Rochester held their annual outdoor Rummage Sale on the Town Green in Rochester Center on Saturday, August 30. The event drew a sizeable crowd of potential customers looking for great items at bargain prices. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Treasure Island657 viewsThe Old Hammondtown School Drama Club presented a musical adaptation of the classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale, Treasure Island, on Thursday evening, April 17 before an audience of several hundred people in the Mattapoisett school’s auditorium. The show was directed by ORR High School student Chelsie Nectow, who recently starred in the ORR Drama Club’s production of Evita, and featured over 50 Old Hammondtown students. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Land of Sweets743 viewsStudents from Mattapoisett’s Center School production of The Nutcracker are gearing up for the annual performance of the holiday classic to be staged on Friday, December 21 at 9:30 am in the Center School Gymnasium at the special request of retiring Principal Jack Murphy. The cast includes John Breault as Judge Drosselmeyer; Molly Lanagan as Clara; Patrick Cummings as Fritz; and James Goulart as The Nutcracker. (Photo by and courtesy of Laura McLean).
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Mattapoisett Holiday Village Stroll 2006688 viewsThe Mattapoisett Lions Club collected wrapped toys and gifts for needy children during Mattapoisett's first annual Holiday Village Stroll on Saturday, December 2 in Shipyard Park. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Students Sowing Seeds802 viewsSecond graders at Rochester Memorial School received a grant of 200 bulbs from the North American Flowerbulb Wholesales Association, and small groups of students set the 178 bulbs around the school’s sign and on either side of the front door earlier this week. Students are now eagerly looking forward to April when their plantings will begin to bloom. (Photo courtesy of Linda Medeiros).
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02-14-02-21107 viewsAllison Roney, a second grade student at Center School in Mattapoisett (in Miss Haugen’s class) poses with a copy of The Wanderer during a recent trip with her family to Cancun, Mexico. The background view is from the balcony at the Royal Caribbean overlooking the ocean and pool area. 2/14/02 edition
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Geraldo at Large1148 viewsA Marion summer resident since 1980, TV news reporter Geraldo Rivera poses with a copy of The Wanderer just after his guest appearance on the FOX 25 Morning News Show’s “Zip Trip” remote from the Marion Town Wharf. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Learning From The Past1286 viewsThird Grade students at Rochester’s Memorial School recently got acquainted with Rochester’s rich, historic past thanks to members of the Rochester Historical Commission. Students were treated to a hands-on experience with old toys, primitive household items and educational tools, and learned about early church customs, Rochester’s Native Americans, and changes in the town boundaries as Marion, Mattapoisett, and Wareham eventually broke off from the large township of Rochester to form their own towns.
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Taking the Plunge758 viewsDippers Molly Richards and Jesse Hodges were awarded prizes for coming in costume to the Third Annual Frigid Friend-Zee which was held on Saturday morning, March 1 at YMCA’s Camp Massasoit in Mattapoisett. The annual event was moved from January to March this year and is done to raise funds for the YMCA’s after-school programs. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mattapoisett Thanksgiving Walk712 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust recently hosted a walk through the wilds of Brandt Island Cove led by Land Trust member Ruth Bates. The walk offered participants the opportunity to trek through land parcels the organization has proposed to acquire. Ms. Bates guided about two dozen hikers through the thickets and meadows of the Trust’s Ferreira Preserve to the salt marshes along Brandt Island Cove. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Land Ho!1013 viewsWeary contestants in the 2006 Annual Memorial Day Boat Race on the Mattapoisett River heave their wooden boat from the water after crossing the finish line. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Meet the Candidates1148 viewsCandidates for elected offiices in Mattapoisett recently attended a “Meet the Candidates” night. Pictured here are candidates Steve Hanna, Jim Huntoon, David Kiernan, and Barry Denham. About 30 people stopped by the American Legion Hall on Depot Street on May 7 to meet the candidates during an informal Open House session. Mattapoisett’s Annual Town Election takes place on Tuesday, May 16. (Photo by and courtesy of Rebecca H. McCullough).
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