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4th of July Parade372 viewsThe Marion Benjamin Cushing VFW Post 2425 organized another spectacular Fourth of July parade for Marion Village this year on July 5, 2010. Floats, antique cars, fire engines and lots of farm equipment made their way through the streets of Marion to celebrate the nation’s birthday in style. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Starmazing420 viewsThe Mattapoisett team “Yankee Doodle Dandies” – who participated in the STARmazing scavenger hunt fundraising event in Boston – raised approximately $1,000 for the Starlight Children’s Foundation, which gives relief and support to seriously ill children. Participants include Jocelyn DaLuz, Sandra King and Carol Simmons. Photo courtesy of Sandy King.
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Dog's Beach396 viewsAmy Hardwick, a Mattapoisett resident, is petitioning to make Goodspeed Island the official dog beach in town. The town has been working to keep the dog waste bag dispenser full, after abutting neighbors have complained about trash and dog waste at Goodspeed. If the petition gets 100 signatures, Goodspeed could be made a dog beach at the next town meeting. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Police Progress424 viewsMuch of the first floor of the Mattapoisett police station first floor is stripped down to studs, thanks to a May 28 second-floor burst pipe that did serious damage to the building. The second floor will need a new floor and the first floor needs new ceiling tiles, new drywall and flooring. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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ORR Graduation417 viewsThere was much pomp and circumstance when the Class of 2010 graduated from Old Rochester Regional High School on June 5, 2010. Despite the rain, the students smiled as they greeted their future of possibilities. Speakers included National Honor Society president Kelsey Jean Frink and Valedictorian Jean Smith. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Class of 2010529 viewsOld Rochester Regional High School graduates from the Class of 2010 toss their caps up in the air and celebrate a bright future on June 5, 2010. Photo by Tim Smith.
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RMS Groundbreaking427 viewsIt was a momentous day in Rochester on May 28, 2010, when the school held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Rochester Memorial School project, scheduled to be completed in the 2010/2011 school year. The $26M project will renovate the existing building and add a considerable addition to accommodate Rochester’s growing population. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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New Playground468 viewsVolunteers at Sippican Elementary (VASE) made this new playground on the school’s south side possible with fundraisers. The new playground encourages upper body strength and will make recess more enjoyable for all the kids at Sippican. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Boat Race366 viewsThe 2010 Rochester Memorial Day Boat Races got off to a good start in warm, sunny weather. About 90 registrants rowed their boats from Grandma Hartley’s Reservoir on Snipatuit Road, down the Mattapoisett River, and to the finish line at the Herring Weir on Route 6 in Mattapoisett. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Happy 101st!518 viewsMartha Hiller Lorraine, a resident of the Sippican Health Care Center in Marion, celebrated her 101st birthday on May 13, 2010 with a luncheon on the Cape. Photo courtesy of son-in-law Bob Kelley.
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Tennis Trouble414 viewsFor now, these neglected tennis courts behind the Center School in Mattapoisett will have to continue to languish. Facing a difficult FY11 budget, town voters decided to not appropriate any free cash for reconstructing the tennis courts this year. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Vote Today511 viewsOn May 21, 2010, the Marion Annual Town Election was held at the Music Hall on Front Street from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. The lackluster ballot of incumbents and no contested races promised a sluggish voter turn-out. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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