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Marion to Iditarod598 viewsSome of the trained dogs which will pull sleds in the annual Iditarod race in Alaska greet a new friend. Barbie Foster of Marion will be participating in this year’s 1,150-mile event which will take place on Saturday, March 3 starting in Anchorage, Alaska and travel to Nome in an estimated 10 to 17 days. (Photo courtesy of Barbie Foster).
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Habitat for Humanity598 viewsBuzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity recently held a Cape Cod Canal boat cruise fundraiser for their next build. The event was very well attended with lots of great food from local restaurants. The premier sponsor of the event was Pilgrim Bank. Habitat was able to raise $5,000 for their upcoming build.
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Swazi Aid Show597 viewsR&B singer Joy and her band performed during the first in a series of local benefit concerts at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church on Sunday, April 29. The show was organized by Mattapoisett resident and ORR graduate Sarah DeMatos (seen here introducing the group), who is attempting to raise money and awareness for abandoned children in Africa. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Tri-Town Teddy Bears597 viewsChildren enjoyed fun in the sun during the Tri-Town Early Childhood Council’s Teddy Bear Picnic held on Saturday, September 22 at the scenic Great Hill Farm in Marion. The event, designed to introduce parents to the area’s early childhood programs, was held on the lawn of a castle-like mansion overlooking Buzzards Bay. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Lizzie T's Spelling Bee596 viewsElizabeth Taber Library's First Annual Lizzie T's Spelling Bee. March 8, 2007
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Mariner Girls Soccer596 viewsThe U-12 Mariner Girls Soccer Team, pictured here, are the Champions of the U-12 Winter Indoor session at Champions in New Bedford! Back row (left to right): Bailey Truesdale, Emily Beaulieu, Morgan Browning, Kaleigh Goulart, Nicole Gifford, Syd Blanchard. Front row (left to right): Camille Filloramo, Arden Goguen, Kate Martin, and Sam Blanchard (not pictured: Anne Martin and Hannah Abrantes)
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English Copper Beech Tree596 viewsThe English Copper Beech tree in our backyard is over 250 years old, and last year it was looking sad so in the fall my husband hired a tree expert. He suggested that we stop fertilizing our lawn as it might be harming the tree's root system and gave the tree two applications of organic fish food two months apart. This spring, the tree looks better. My husband was mowing the lawn this morning after the rainfall last evening and saw this fish under the tree. Judy Rosbe
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Nature Photography596 viewsThank you to all of our followers on Facebook and for sharing all your great nature and wildlife photos. We couldn’t fit them all so be sure to check out our Facebook page for more!
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Dance the Night Away595 viewsThe Mattapoisett Congregational Church hosted a family-oriented night of "Dancing with the Stars" on Friday, March 23. Young and old alike danced to the music of DJ Don Hunt from City Lights Disc Jockey Services and then were thrilled to dance alongside special guest 'stars' The Cat in the Hat and Shrek! Members of Heidi Parker Catelli's dance troupe were also on hand to teach a few dance steps. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Lions Club Donation595 views(L. to R.) Bill Shell, Program Coordinator for the Hunger Commission; Rebecca McCullough, YMCA Development Director and Mattapoisett Lions Club Member; and Pierre Bernier, President, Mattapoisett Lions Club pose with a copy of the $1,000 check donated by the Lions Club to become a Crop Sponsor for the “Sharing the Harvest” community farm project.
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Remebering Mr. Rod595 viewsFriends and family met to dedicate the Athletic Fields at ORR in the memory of former Athletic Director Joao Rodrigues on Friday October 19, 2007
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Toe Jam Puppet Performance593 viewsMembers of the Toe Jam Puppet Band recently brought their home-spun brand of entertainment to the Mattapoisett Knights of Columbus Hall on Sunday, February 11 for a concert and party that left the audience begging for more. Band members Tom and Vinny treated the packed house to an interactive blend of playgroup fun meets concert. For more information about the Toe Jam Puppet Band, visit their website at www.toejampuppetband.com. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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