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Eeeeeeee442 viewsEastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is on everyone’s minds this week as the state grapples with how to address the high levels of EEE found in mosquito samples. The Mattapoisett, Marion and Rochester Boards of Health canceled all evening activities on town grounds, and announced 6:00 pm closures of ball parks, playgrounds and town beaches as a result of what the state is calling a public health threat.      (11 votes)
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Chicago Too!476 viewsThe ORR Drama Club prepares for the musical "Chicago" which runs March 31 to April 2 at 7:30 pm and April 3 at 2:00 pm in the ORR High School Auditorium. Pictured from left to right: Holly Cardoza from Mattapoisett as Roxie, Ben Resendes of Rochester as Billy Flynn, and Emily Bungert of Mattapoisett as Velma. Photo by Chris Martin.     (8 votes)
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Rochester Goes Hillbilly522 viewsA Hillbilly Dinner Dance was held at Redman Hall in Wareham on Saturday, February 27, 2010 to benefit the 11th annual Rochester Country Fair. After dinner, Twinkies were provided for dessert and The Relics provided music. This year's Rochester Country Fair will be held on August 19, 20 and 21 at Plumb Corner and the theme will be “Hillbilly Days”. Photos by Felix Perez. March 4, 2010 edition     (4 votes)
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Winter Storm376 viewsStrong southeasterly winds combined with heavy rain and an usually high tide to create flooding conditions along Tri-Town coasts and marshes on the morning of December 3. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley     (4 votes)
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Cancer Benefit443 viewsThis past weekend on Saturday, October 11, organizers from the Mattapoisett Community Cancer Fund held a yard sale at Saint Anthony’s Church on Barstow Street in Mattapoisett to help benefit community members with cancer. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).     (4 votes)
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Seeds of Liberty493 viewsSusan Adams of the Green Ways Committee and members 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. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Fantasticks Return642 viewsCast members of the Marion Art Center's summer production of The Fantasticks include Nathan Valente as El Gallo; Evan Berry as Matt; Bruce Lackey as Huckabee; Amanda Kruger as Luisa; Paul Kandarian as Bellamy; Bruce Cobbold as Henry; Tom O'Shaughnessy as Mortimer; and Jamie Mahaney as The Mute. The musical will be staged at the Marion Art Center July 27 and 28; August 2, 3 and 4 at 8:00 pm; and Sunday, July 29 at 2:00 pm. For tickets, please call 508-748-1266. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).     (4 votes)
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Firefighters' Memorial588 viewsSecond graders at Rochester’s Memorial School took their annual walking field trip to the Firefighters’ Memorial to plant red geraniums. For the past six years, the young gardeners have planted before Memorial Day to give back to the community that has given so much to them. Armed with a variety of digging tools, watering cans, and a host of parent volunteers, these children enjoyed the work and appreciated the support of the Highway Department, Fire Department and Police Department. (Photo by Connie Holt).     (4 votes)
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Out of Egypt628 viewsAudrey Andrews poses with a copy of The Wanderer during a recent trip to Cairo, Egypt. One of the country’s historic pyramids can be clearly seen in the background. (05/03/07 issue)     (4 votes)
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Buzzards Bay Fun290 viewsYMCA Southcoast’s Camp Massasoit in Mattapoisett, at the head of Mattapoisett Harbor where the River meets Buzzards Bay, provided a variety of camp activities to over 2,000 youth from New Bedford to Wareham who attended throughout this past summer. Teachers and community groups interested in programs and anyone seeking more information should contact Rob Hancock at Hancock@savebuzzardsbay.org or visit www.SaveBuzzardsBay.org/educate.     (2 votes)
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Hurricane Irene278 viewsA Wanderer reader took a picture of this boat, washed ashore at Aucoot Cove in Marion, during Tropical Storm Irene. Photo by Donna Hemphill.     (2 votes)
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'Tis the Season459 viewsSanta, snowmen, reindeer, and even an elf on stilts welcomed holiday revelers during this year’s edition of the Mattapoisett Holiday in the Park on Saturday, December 4, 2010. Photos by Felix Perez.     (2 votes)
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