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Tri-Town Bike Benefit594 viewsSeveral hundred children and their parents braved soggy conditions to participate in the first annual Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) Tri-Town Ride for Kids on Saturday, May 19 starting at Center School on Barstow Street in Mattapoisett. The young bikers arrived with the goal of pedaling their way towards raising $10,000 in the fight to find a cure for cancer. Children ranging in age from 3 to 15 years were encouraged to participate in the bike rally benefit. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Canada Geese594 viewsCanada geese by Cathy O’Gorman
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Mattapoisett Door Contest 2006593 viewsWinners of Mattapoisett’s First Annual Holiday Village Door Decorating Contest, sponsored by the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club, were selected on Monday, December 11. Ruth Ann Walega, 24 North Street won the “Elegant Award” for this doorway. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Tri-County Holiday Concert 2006593 viewsThe auditorium at the Sippican School was overflowing on Sunday, December 10 as the Tri-County Symphonic Band presented their “Christmas-time Around the World” concert under the direction of Philip Sanborn. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Horse of the Year593 viewsThe Arabian “Baltic Star,” a/k/a “Bailey,” just won the “Horse of the Year Award” from the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF). The horse is owned by Barbara Foster of Marion, who is also well-known as one of the organizers behind the annual Marion Horse Show in July. Bailey was nominated for the award by her trainer, Cheryl Lane-Caron, who runs Cranberry Knoll Arabians and National Show Horses in Rochester. (Photo courtesy of Reg Foster).
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Hot Dog Chief593 viewsRochester Fire Chief Scott Ashworth serves up hot dogs during the 2007 Memorial Day Boat Race on the Mattapoisett River. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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Relay for Life593 viewsThe American Cancer Society held their third annual Relay for Life of the Tri-Town at the Old Rochester Regional High School track on Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9 to raise funds in the fight against cancer. This year 21 teams of walkers raised more than $60,000 before the first step had been taken on Friday night — more than tripling the total amount of money raised in the first year of the walk-a-thon in 2005. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Marion Holiday Tour592 viewsWith a theme of “Handy’s Toy Shoppe,”the ladies of the Sippican Woman’s Club will present their 20th Annual Holiday House Tour from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday, December 9, 2006, rain or shine. The tour begins at Handy’s Tavern, 152 Front Street in Marion. Tickets for the tour cost $15 in advance and are available at the Marion General Store, Isabelle’s and the Bookstall, all in Marion. (Photo courtesy of Dorothy Rasmussen).
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Spring Flowers590 viewsSherry Bessey
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Senior Spring Fling589 viewsSeniors from Mattapoisett, Marion and Rochester participated in the eighth annual “Spring Fling” dance party on Sunday, May 6 in the Sippican School cafeteria. The event was hosted by the Marion Council on Aging (COA) with a group of student volunteers from Old Rochester Regional Junior High School (pictured here) who not only helped serve refreshments, but also joined their elders on the dance floor for some contemporary and traditional dances. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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King's Realm589 viewsScenes from the 27th season of the King Richard’s Faire in Carver, MA, running every weekend through October 19. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Sailing Santa588 viewsAfter arriving in Marion via boat at Island Wharf, Santa Claus greeted the crowd awaiting him before participating in the town's 2006 Annual Holiday Village Stroll. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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