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It IS Rocket Science!498 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum held an after-school program titled “Rocket Science” on March 15 which used weights and balances to see how rockets work. A group of students learned general principles and after constructing a small rocket got the chance to go outside to try them out. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold). 
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Touring Thailand828 viewsToya D. Gabeler poses at Xieng Khuan (Buddha Park) in Vientiane, Laos with a copy of The Wanderer during a recent trip to both Thailand and Laos. (05/03/07 issue)
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Book Smart768 viewsOld Hammondtown School in Mattapoisett recently completed their first-ever “Reading Idol” program which began in February. Students were given incentive raffle tickets for every hour of extracurricular reading they did which could be exchanged for chances to win various prizes during a school assembly held on Friday, June 1. Pictured here (l. to r.) are the Top Four winners of this year’s Reading Idol contest: Rose Haznar (Grade 6, second place); Kristin Nascimento (Grade 6, first place); Lenny Murphy (Grade 5, fourth place); and Jackie Dyson (Grade 4, third place). (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Circus Time526 viewsThe Cole Brothers Circus made its annual visit to Rochester's Plumb Corner on Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25. The Circus, which featured highflying aerial acts, animal acts and plenty of clowns played four shows under the big top during its two-day stay. Proceeds from the circus will help to fund children's events throughout the year at Plumb Corner such as the Annual Easter egg hunt and the Halloween party. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Rochester's Great Dane721 viewsRochester student James Braza rehearses for the leading role in Shakespeare’s Hamlet at Memorial School earlier this week. The Rochester Memorial School Drama Club will perform The Bard’s classic for fellow students on Thursday, May 31 at 9:00 am, with a public performance slated for Friday night, June 1 at 7:00 pm. The show is directed by Danni Kleiman and tickets are $7 at the door. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Marion Holiday Tour661 viewsWith a theme of “Handy’s Toy Shoppe,”the ladies of the Sippican Woman’s Club will present their 20th Annual Holiday House Tour from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday, December 9, 2006, rain or shine. The tour begins at Handy’s Tavern, 152 Front Street in Marion. Tickets for the tour cost $15 in advance and are available at the Marion General Store, Isabelle’s and the Bookstall, all in Marion. (Photo courtesy of Dorothy Rasmussen).
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Marion Halloween Parade - October 31, 2006676 viewsMarion Halloween Parade - October 31, 2006
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King's Realm557 viewsScenes from the 27th season of the King Richard’s Faire in Carver, MA, running every weekend through October 19. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Building Communities655 viewsThe Buzzards Bay Habitat for Humanity crew takes a break from preparing a foundation at their latest home site in Wareham. Pictured from left to right are:Steve Sooy, Carol Dildine, Al Amaral - Building Chairman, Rosemary Barrett, Joselyn Redd - habitat homeowner, Mike Lacava, Nick Cimeno - Pinnacle Site Contractors, and Jack Beck.
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Doubling Up744 viewsConor MacGregor and Danny MacGregor (Team #27) pull ahead as fellow Rochesterites Carl Dias and Aren Johansen (Team #26) follow closely behind as they make their way to the finish line in the 2007 Memorial Day Boat Race on the Mattapoisett River. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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ORR Plays Boston750 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional Junior High School Concert Band under the direction of James Farmer peformed at Symphony Hall in Boston recently, an honor bestowed to the best band across the region. (Photo courtesy of Laura McLean).
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Marion to Iditarod552 viewsSome of the trained dogs which will pull sleds in the annual Iditarod race in Alaska greet a new friend. Barbie Foster of Marion will be participating in this year’s 1,150-mile event which will take place on Saturday, March 3 starting in Anchorage, Alaska and travel to Nome in an estimated 10 to 17 days. (Photo courtesy of Barbie Foster).
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