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Osprey412 viewsMary-Ellen Livingstone shared these photos of the ospreys that returned to their nest on March 29.
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Youth Speech411 viewsAnne Smith, Joshua Bardwell, Helene Rose of Mattapoisett Lions Club and Terrence Sinnott are all smiles at the Lion’s Club Youth Speech Competition on October 27. Photo courtesy of Helene Rose.
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ORCTV411 viewsORCTV proudly presents its new successful ORCTV TV production educational programming at ORR, Old Colony, and the three Tri-Town elementary schools. ORCTV has restructured its educational influence at the schools and has experienced an increased interest in TV production, leading to further expansion inside the schools. Photos courtesy of ORCTV
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Weekend Storm410 viewsSunday, Yucky Sunday. The Tri-Town received its share of rainy, windy weather after an off-shore gale created nor’easter conditions for SouthCoast Massachusetts on October 18, 2009. Silvershell Beach and Point Road in Marion were hit with high winds and pelting rain. The area still fared better than other sections of the Commonwealth, which received some early snowfall. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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Relay for Life410 viewsChildren went to the Center School in Mattapoisett to make their own ornaments and gifts at the Relay for Life workshop on December 6, 2009. For a $6 donation, children could pick from crafts like pine cone Christmas trees, clothes-pin reindeer, and foam ornaments – paint, glitter and glue were in abundant supply. Money raised went to benefit the American Cancer Society. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Wreck Wanderer410 viewsWhere is it? This painting by Antone Silva is somewhere in the Tri-Town. Do you know where? Do you know at what location The Wanderer wrecked?
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New Year’s Eve408 viewsThe Taber Library knows that it’s hard for the little ones to stay up until midnight on New Year’s Eve, which is why Children’s Librarian Rosemary Grey hosted a midday mock-midnight New year’s Eve-Day party, complete with party tiaras, horns, snacks, and don’t forget the bubbly apple juice! Photos by Jean Perry
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Angler Awards407 viewsPatrick and Seamus Fearons, ages ten and eight, the sons of past
President of the Buzzards Bay Anglers Club George Fearons, stand holding
their eight-and-a-half pound bluefish. Photo by Sarah K. Taylor
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Voices in Time407 viewsVoices in Time, a choir of children led by Sharon Jensen, held a concert at the Knights of Columbus hall in Mattapoisett on December 27. Members performed jazz and swing standards in front of a packed house with special guest Mark Mahar, who is the founder and bandleader for Boston Swing. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Zumbathon407 viewsThe ORR high school gymnasium was alive with music and movement on Sunday, April 11, 2010, when dancers took to the floor for a good cause. For a $30 contribution, participants could Zumba for three hours, and the proceeds of the Zumbathon went to Compassionate Care for ALS in Falmouth, a non-profit organization that provides equipment and support to families affected by ALS. The Zumbathon was in honor of Jeffrey Lawrence, a 47-year-old man living with ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
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Eight Days Begin407 viewsHanukkah, the Festival of Lights, begins this evening at sundown. A Menorah at the Mattapoisett Town Hall recognizes the Jewish eight-day holiday. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Disaster Drill406 viewsFairhaven Fire Department hosted a full-scale exercise to improve emergency response in the region. Mattapoisett, Rochester, Dartmouth, Freetown, Acushnet, and New Bedford all responded to a disaster that simulated an accident between a school bus and an oil truck at Livesey Park in Fairhaven. Twenty drama students from New Bedford Vocational High School played the part of injured students who were assessed and treated for injuries. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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