The Tercentennial – 1939 Paul Wing Float, 1939 Corner Main and Jarves, August, 1939 Barbara Bassett inside on right Photos above courtesy of Jim Pierce 1939 Parade: 10 Men of Saugus Dinner at the Casino, 1939 Photos courtesy of Jim Pierce and Sandwich Town Archives [...]

It was 1914: Sandwich celebrated its 275th Anniversary and the opening of the Cape Cod Canal. Canal 100th & Sandwich 275th celebration Pennant - 1914 Parade in Post Office Square for Sandwich’s 275th Anniversary and the Opening of the Cape Cod Canal July 29, 1914 Cape Cod Canal [...]

WHAT A YEAR IT WAS! A recap of the Sandwich 375th Anniversary Celebration –by Don Bayley Teams with themes such as the Dewey Decimators, Downton Abbey and Sweet Tarts started it off with a bang. It was the Spring of 2013 and “Team Trivia Night” was one of several [...]

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE BASHERS! On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Sandwich 375 Committee, congratulations and great thanks to the 1600s BASH Team under the brilliant leadership of Bill Daley for a remarkable 1600 BASH on May 18th! Over a year of [...]

Town Hall 1889 (Courtesy Sandwich Town Archives) Town Hall all decked out for the "Quarter Millennial Celebration," September 3, 1889. 1889: The two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of what is termed the incorporation of the towns of Sandwich and Yarmouth was fitly commemorated. September 3, 1639, being [...]

(Cover of “Sandwich Through the Years” by Paul & Toni Mennett) The Village Broadsider, August 12, 1987 Irving Freeman and sister Priscilla Freeman Rorstrom at the Sandwich 350th Anniversary Celebration. The Freemans are 12th generation descendents of Edmund Freeman who founded the Town of [...]