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2010 Road Race416 viewsMattapoisett’s 40th Road Race took place on the steamy Saturday morning of July 3, 2010. Over a thousand runners registered for the highly anticipated annual five-mile event. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley. 
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Restoring Ram Island510 viewsHelicopters complete rounds from the Mattapoisett marina to Ram Island on March 8, 2010. The helicopters are part of the Ram Island Restoration Project, which is an effort to rebuild the eroded island so common and roseate terns can nest in their natural habitat. The helicopters will deliver 650 cubic feet of soil to the island and workers will then plant vegetation to prevent further erosion. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Library Crafts341 viewsOn Saturday, December 19, 2009, the Mattapoisett Free Public Library hosted a ornament-making session. Children made seaside-themed holiday ornaments that included seashells, starfish, whelks, and everyone's favorite, Salty the Seahorse. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Christmas Boutique557 viewsThe Marion Garden Discussion Group is busy preparing for their annual Christmas Boutique, “Down to Earth,” to be held on Saturday, December 8 beginning at 9:30 am in the Saint Gabriel’s Church Library in Marion. Garden Club members (l. to r.) Joanne Hannan, Laurie Fearing, Kym Lee, Connie Dolan, Betty Cooney and Betsy Fallon gather at the home of Kym Lee to create decorations using cones, nuts and twigs.
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ORR Drama Stages 'Beast'705 viewsMembers of the Old Rochester Regional High School Drama Club, under the direction of Paul Sardinha, are busy rehearsing for their upcoming production of Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast,' to be presented in the high school auditorium March 29, 30, and 31 at 7:30 pm and on Sunday, April 1 at 2:00 pm. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. For more information, please call 508-763-4727. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Stone Horse Builder's Cup646 viewsIn an exciting finish to the 2008 Stone Horse Builder’s Cup Race sponsored by Edey and Duff of Mattapoisett, the top three Stone Horses were within two boat lengths with only a bow sprit, about 4 feet, separating the top two boats, WINDFALL and YOUNG AMERICA. WINDFALL, sailed by Tom Kenney of the New Bedford Yacht Club and Bob Jackson of Cohasset, took First Place, edging out Second Place finisher Bob Sachetti of Boston, who was single handing YOUNG AMERICA.
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Artist Visit382 viewsOn November 19, Author/Illustrator Teresa Flavin visited each of Mattapoisett Center School’s third grade classes. Ms. Flavin is the illustrator of Joseph Bruchac’s play Pushing Up the Sky featured in the 3rd Graders reading book. Her presentation included showing the students original sketches and artwork from her books, discussing the processes involved in creating artwork for publication and a short hands-on drawing project.
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Treasure Hunters582 viewsMattapoisett's 150th Sesquicentennial Celebration "Treasure Hunt" was held on Saturday, August 11 starting in Shipyard Park. It led participants to search for clues at various landmarks throughout town. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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Rochester's Great Dane592 viewsMembers of the Memorial School Drama Club rehearse for their production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The 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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'Beauty' Comes to ORR744 viewsMembers of the Old Rochester Regional High School Drama Club, under the direction of Paul Sardinha, are busy rehearsing for their upcoming production of Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast,' to be presented in the high school auditorium March 29, 30, and 31 at 7:30 pm and on Sunday, April 1 at 2:00 pm. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. For more information, please call 508-763-4727. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Welcome, Summer!467 viewsSummer is on! There was no shortage of people at the first Seaport Village Concert of the season, which was held on June 19, 2010. Local folks came out to enjoy good music, ice cream and beautiful weather until the sun went down. Photo by Felix Perez.
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iPad Ready477 viewsSpring has sprung! After a wild March 2010 storm that left much of Massachusetts flooded, the region has been treated to unseasonably warm weather in early April. Easter weekend topped out in the 70s, about 20 degrees higher than usual, which meant lots of daffodils and fun in the sun. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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