First Person: At 93, Orr’s Island native reflects on growing up — and coming back
By Jeffrey Good • June 5, 2026
"My sister, Mary Patricia, and I grew up on the east side of Lowell's Cove with my grandfather and grandmother, John and Mary Tibbetts. My grandfather was related to everybody over there. When I was old enough, maybe 7 or 8 years old, I started working on the lobster boat, like young boys did at that time and still do."
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