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Swazi Aid Show549 viewsR&B singer Joy and her band performed during the first in a series of local benefit concerts at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church on Sunday, April 29. The show was organized by Mattapoisett resident and ORR graduate Sarah DeMatos who is attempting to raise money and awareness for abandoned children in Africa. (Photo by Robert Chiarito). 
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Rochester Opening Day 2007740 viewsMembers of the Rochester Youth Baseball League (RYB) held their Opening Day Parade and Ceremonies on Saturday, April 14 in the Rochester Town Center. Several hundred youngsters marched from the green in front of the First Congregational Church to their field of dreams, Gifford Park, to mark the opening of the 2007 baseball season. Each of the league’s 20 teams had a place in the parade. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Making Mattapoisett Merry660 viewsThe Mattapoisett Congregational Church hosted its annual "Village Country Store" holiday fair on Saturday, November 11. Here holiday decorations of all kind are on display, along with the town's signature flag. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Frozen Flyers567 viewsA group of South Coast pilots recently took advantage of this winter's cold conditions to use Snipatuit Pond as a landing strip. The pilots use charts provided by the United States Government to determine if the thickness of the ice is enough to support the weight of their airplanes. Pilot Ben Bailey, who lives on the shores of the pond and hosted this past week's get together, flies a seaplane off of the pond during warmer weather months. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Going Green665 viewsEven the Grinch attempted to steal some of Santa's thunder -- and a little Christmas spirit in the process -- during Marion's annual Village Stroll held on Sunday, December 14. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Bulletin Board Booty643 viewsMattapoisett Historical Society President Seth Mendell points to the amusing poem scrawled on a chart of the Gulf of Maine that was tacked to a large bulletin board that was once installed near the front door of the Mattapoisett Town Hall. The bulletin board was pilfered by a group of sailors during a night of drunken mischief back in the summer of 1941 and was only recently returned to the Mattapoisett Museum and Carriage House. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Music Debut633 viewsMarion musician Steve Wheeler has composed an original work titled “Subterranean Circus” exclusively for the Tri-County Symphonic Band which will make its world debut during the band's concert on Sunday, March 16 at 3:00 pm in the main auditorium of the Fireman Performing Arts Center at Hoyt Hall on the campus of Tabor Academy, 235 Front Street in Marion.
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Vintage Music601 viewsThe Tri-County Symphonic Band performed “Old Wine in New Bottles” in the ORR High School Auditorium on Sunday, February 3. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Members Show619 viewsAnne MacRae MacLeod poses with her "Beware" and "Ye Oldest Marion Home" at the 2008 Winter Members Show at the Marion Art Center. The show features 73 pieces submitted by over 35 of the MAC’s members divided between the building’s two main galleries and is open now through February 28. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, and Saturday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Scout's Honor682 viewsMattapoisett Police Officer Anthony Days recently helped second-year scouts of Mattapoisett’s Webelos Den #1 earn their Readyman Badge. Pictured here (l. to r. ) are James Leidhold, Owen Lee, Kyle Boyle, Officer Days, Lars Eklund, Mike Pelligrino and Dyland Fellippe. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold).
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Congregational Christmas853 viewsA "Birthday Party for Jesus" Christmas Fair was held at the First Congregational Church of Rochester on Saturday, November 10. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Wrestling in Rochester477 viewsMembers of the Northeast Championship Wrestling League (NCW) held a series of wrestling matchups in the gymnasium of Rochester’s Memorial School on Saturday, April 14 on the occasion of their tenth anniversary to stage a ‘Reunion’ of NCW to benefit the family of RMS science teacher Tom Kinsky. Mr. Kinsky and his family lost their Wareham home to fire on the night of February 25, which left the family in need of virtually all necessities. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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