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Marion to Bermuda51 viewsThe Meridian, a Tartan 4600 48-foot sloop, skippered by Murray Beach of Boston, seen sailing past Bird Island Lighthouse. At time of writing, the Meridian is currently winning Class B and is expected to finish sometime in the later part of Wednesday. Photo by Fran Grenon and courtesy of Marion Bermuda Race - June 26, 2025 edition
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Rochester Pond43 viewsDuring yet another rainy weekend, water lilies are in bloom near lily pads in this small pond near County Road in Rochester. Frogs croaked happily, until I approached. Photo by Sam Bishop. June 19, 2025 edition
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36 viewsPotted plants cared for by the Seaside Gardener near a greenhouse in Mattapoisett. Present are sunflowers, geraniums, gazanias, cape jewels, lobelias, and others enjoying the warming air of summer on the horizon. Photo by Laura McLean- June 12, 2025 edition
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Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 202544 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 Colageo
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Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race56 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 edition
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Rochester Car Show27 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.
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Old Rochester Youth Baseball League56 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 Perry
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Kid Safety Workshop75 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 edition
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9th Congressional District Art Show 123 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 editon
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The Weekend on Cape Cod When Everything Changed132 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.
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The Drowsy Chaperone43 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, 2025
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Marion Department of Public Works69 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 edition
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