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Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 202533 viewsOld Rochester Regional High School Valedictorian Caitlin O’Donnell and Class of 2025 president Emerson Gonet lead the closing march of Saturday’s Commencement out to the football stadium for the ceremonial tossing of the caps. Gonet made an executive decision, according to ORR Principal Mike Devoll, who announced the change of plans at the close of graduation exercises in the gymnasium. Photo by Mick ColageoJun 05, 2025
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Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race50 viewsThe Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race took place this past Monday. The event, sponsored by the Rochester Fire Department, saw contestants build boats and race south along the Mattapoisett River. According to organizers, the race is 12 miles long, beginning in Grandma Hartley's Reservoir off Snipatuit Road and finishing just before Route 6. Photo by Sam Bishop May 29, 2025 editionMay 29, 2025
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Rochester Car Show17 viewsThe Rochester Council on Aging hosted its first car show this year on May 8, seeing many hot rods, muscle cars, and other classics in attendance. Photo by Marilou Newell. May 15, 2025 edition.May 14, 2025
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Old Rochester Youth Baseball League35 viewsJim Perry, the Old Rochester Youth Baseball League’s director of field management, throws the ceremonial first pitch to ORYBL president Mike Duarte on Opening Day, May 3, at Gifford Park in Rochester. Over the past five years, Perry has served on ORYBL’s Board of Directors. The Mattapoisett resident whose sons Ethan (now playing Babe Ruth League ball) and Noah (8-and-Under) participate, makes sure all 11 fields over five different sites across the tri-towns are properly maintained. Photo courtesy Jim PerryMay 07, 2025
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Kid Safety Workshop42 viewsGerman Shepherd Essie, owned by Carol Lawton, sits between Maddox the hound (foreground) and Zip (background) as Mattapoisett Land Trust Operations Manager Sarah French Storer explains to dog owners what is in store as they prepare to embark on a dog-walking Safety Adventure held April 25 near Grace Pond in the town’s Old Aucoot district. Photo by Mick Colageo. May 1, 2025 editionApr 30, 2025
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9th Congressional District Art Show 102 viewsUS Congressman Bill Keating congratulated Old Rochester Regional High School's Owen Osterday after the student artist received an Honorable Mention in the mixed media category at the 9th Congressional District Art Show on April 4. Photo Courtesy Old Rochester Regional School District and MA Superintendency Union #55. April 24, 2025 editonApr 23, 2025
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The Weekend on Cape Cod When Everything Changed116 viewsA positive vibe permeates the movie set of “The Weekend on Cape Cod When Everything Changed,” which is being filmed in Mattapoisett this month. Working long hours, the do-it-all staff improvises daily to provide support and supply nourishment for actors and crew. The story follows an Iranian immigrant who marries her billionaire boss's son to maintain her American visa, but the green-card arrangement encounters unexpected challenge when the bride’s besties bring boyfriends with their cross-cultural baggage.Apr 16, 2025
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The Drowsy Chaperone22 viewsORRHS Drama Club presents The Drowsy Chaperone with cast members, from left standing, Christian Pedulli, '25 (as George), Calder Eaton, '25 (as Robert), Amanda Tomasso, '26 (as the Drowsy Chaperone), and Charlotte Cook, '26 (as Mrs. Tottendale); seated is Tessa Ripley, '27 (as Woman in Chair). Photo courtesy ORR School District. April 10, 2025Apr 09, 2025
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Marion Department of Public Works48 viewsExterior construction work on the new home for the Marion Department of Public Works at Benson Brook is nearing completion with interior finish, installation of electrical and furnishings, plus exterior landscaping and paving still needed. It is hoped the DPW will be moving into its new headquarters in June. Photo by Mick Colageo. April 3, 2025 editionApr 02, 2025
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Elizabeth Tabor Library25 viewsFrom the re-opening of Marion’s Elizabeth Tabor Library on Monday, March 24. State Representative Mark Silva (D-10) pictured giving a congratulatory state citation. Pictured from left to right: Director Elizabeth Sherry, Board of Trustees Association President David Finn-Clark, and Representative Mark Silva. Photo by Jayson Newell. March 27, 2025 editionMar 26, 2025
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Riptides Swim Team40 viewsFrom front to back, Ava Gagliardi, Molly Beson, and Isabella Duran practice the breaststroke on March 12 at the Gleason Family YMCA in Wareham. With a roster heavily populated by swimmers from the tri-towns, the Riptides swim team has provided a competitive experience for area boys and girls ages 6 to 18. The Riptides finished eighth overall out of 50 teams at last weekend’s New England Swim Championship in Worcester. Photo by Mick Colageo. March 20, 2025 editionMar 19, 2025
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Bikes for All44 viewsVolunteer Jenn Wong, background, helps Mattapoisett resident Kathleen Upton unload the second of her two bicycle donations during Saturday’s “Bikes for All” initiative run by the Friends of the Mattapoisett Rail Trail at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. Since the Covid pandemic in 2021, the group has collected over 400 bikes and distributed approximately 200 of them, using the rest for parts. Photo by Mick Colageo. March 13, 2025 editionMar 12, 2025
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