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'Roadeo' Champs1043 viewsBob Lake (second from left) and Bob Laferriere (second from right) of the Rochester Highway Department accept their trophy as the first place winners in the Massachusetts Highway Association’s Snow Plow Roadeo State Finals. Dave Capelle (left), President of the Massachusetts Highway Association, and Frank Cheverie, MHA Rodeo Chairman, (right), presented the winning trophy during the recent 28th annual New England Public Works Expo. Rochester’s winning team represented Plymouth County in the state finals.     (8 votes)
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March is Reading Month566 viewsThe students at Center School in Mattapoisett honored the month of the Young Reader and Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2. Children came dressed in stripes, wearing hats and toting copies of their favorite Dr. Seuss books. The cafeteria served green eggs and ham for lunch, and throughout the day, everyone enjoyed many of the wonderful books that Dr. Seuss wrote. Pictured here are second grade teacher Maria Tomon and second grader William Gauvin.     (4 votes)
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Share the Warmth752 viewsFifteen students from Jane Tougas' eighth grade Enrichment Class display the 50 blankets they helped make for Project Linus, a charity that provides handmade blankets to seriously ill and traumatized children. Front row, left to right: Olivia Lanagan, Lizzie Machado, Seth Richard, and Chris Demers. Back row, left to right: Renae Reints, Tori Saltmarsh, Katie Zartman, Kelly Kay, Ali Grace, Nicholas Bergstein, and Andrew Dessert. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley. November 26, 2009 edition     (4 votes)
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Painting Party665 viewsFriends, neighbors and family of Curtis Doherty joined forces with the Marion DPW to spruce up the Silvershell Beach bath house in Marion over the past several weekends, painting it with environmentally-friendly, low VOC paint. Curtis spent countless hours over his lifetime on Silvershell Beach’s basketball court which flanks the bathhouse. Last year, teammates and friends designed and constructed granite and wood benches for the basketball court in Curtis’ memory.     (4 votes)
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Seeds of Liberty610 viewsMembers of Rochester Boy Scout Troop 31 who participated in the recent dedication of a newly-planted Liberty Elm tree on the front lawn of the Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester included (from left) Sam York, Scoutmaster Mr. Bernier, Jeremy Stubbs, Chris Bernier, and Chad Underhill. The troop presented a framed version of Thomas Paine’s poem Liberty Tree to Rochester Selectman Richard Nunes to be hung within Town Hall. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Tech Grads768 viewsValedictorian Renee S. Leary of Upper Cape Tech's Class of 2008 addresses classmates during commencement exercises held on Sunday, June 1. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).     (4 votes)
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Mattapoisett Sesquicentennial Parade941 viewsMattapoisett's 150th Celebration Parade was held on Saturday, August 4, kicking off a week filled with various events commemorating the sesquicentennial of the town's incorporation. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).     (4 votes)
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RMS Open House697 viewsRochester Memorial School opened the doors of the new $11 million addition to the general public for the first time on January 23, 2011. Teams of RMS students led public tours through the 31,000 square foot building, where kids’ activities and meet-and-greet opportunities with school officials were in full swing. Photos by Felix Perez.     (18 votes)
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JC Superstar588 viewsPrepare yourself for a splendid performance of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar, which will be performed by the ORR Drama Club August 12 through 15 in the ORRHS auditorium. The cast will include Nathan Valente as Jesus, Aaron Valente as Judas and Alexandria Mello as Mary Magdalene. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for students and seniors, and can be purchased at the door or by calling 508-789-6625. Photo by Felix Perez.     (7 votes)
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Winter Wonderland540 viewsCross-country skiers took their chance to enjoy a quiet street in Mattapoisett during the December 20, 2009 nor’easter that blanketed the region under almost 2 feet of snow. Photo by Jerry Plante.     (7 votes)
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Brian Rose Baseball Clinic1141 viewsFormer Boston Red Sox pitcher Brian Rose, along with special guest speaker and instructor ORR baseball coach Steve Carvalho, were showing students how to hit the high heat at Rose’s baseball clinic held this past week at Old Hammondtown School.     (7 votes)
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Silent Night710 viewsA festive display of holiday wood cut-outs decorates Bicentennial Park in Marion Village. The display includes a nativity scene, a Santa sleigh, and some holiday carolers. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley. December 24, 2009 edition.     (12 votes)
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