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Spot42 views"Spot," a sophisticated, battery-operated, remote-control robot, is capable of going into places unsafe for humans like mines and outer space and transmitting live video and information. Spot, who can carry 35 pounds of equipment, entertained Rochester Memorial School students with his dance moves during two presentations held on Tuesday afternoon. Photo by Mick Colageo - April 25, 2024 edition
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Eclipse Day44 viewsMembers of the second-grade class at Center School in Mattapoisett get ready for Monday afternoon’s solar eclipse. Specially filtered sunglasses were the item of the day from southwest to northeast across Mexico, the United States and Canada in succession, as millions of people traveled hundreds of miles to observe this rare astronomical phenomenon from the path of totality. Photo courtesy Michele Barry - April 11, 2024 edition
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Vietnam War Memorial69 viewsVeterans Art Benner and Bob Reed get a close-up look at the new memorial honoring the service of Rochester residents in the Vietnam War. The memorial, the handiwork of Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School students, was unveiled on Friday at Rochester Town Hall. Photo by Mick Colageo - April 4, 2024 edition
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Michael Hogan57 viewsSeen practicing on Saturday morning at Wonder Bowl in New Bedford, Mattapoisett native Michael Hogan is a Special Olympics champion who registers scores that would be near the top of any league. Hogan has a trick shot in which he places the ball at his feet, spinning it in place and then fanning the ball forward by creating wind with rapid hand movement until it reaches the foul line, at which point he lets go and watches the ball inch forward. March 28, 2024 edition
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Fifth Grade Tree Poster Contest226 viewsOld Hammondtown Elementary School student Cabot Van Keuren, 11, put together an idea so well that his painting for the Mattapoisett Fifth Grade Tree Poster Contest was judged to be the best among the 29 entries that can be seen this week at the Mattapoisett Library. Cabot’s poster, following the 2024 theme of “Healthy Trees, Healthy Towns,” will be entered in the annual statewide contest that was won last year by Old Hammondtown student Emma Lowe. Photo by Mick Colageo - March 21, 2024 edition
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Mattapoisett Tree Committee 67 viewsThe village area in Mattapoisett has been front and center of late with the town’s Tree Committee leading the charge for more detailed information on the village street reconstruction project. To provide better visuals that illustrate where trees will have to be removed or where new trees will be planted, the town has placed flags and tags throughout the impacted area. Photo by Marilou Newell - March 7, 2024 edition
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Creative Expression Contest75 viewsOwen Excellent, 6, stands before his favorite entry in the Grades 7-12 Creative Expression Contest held by Tri-Town Against Racism. Owen and his father John were among the judges for the contest with the theme “African Americans in the Arts.” Three winners were announced on Saturday during a gathering at Mattapoisett Library. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Rail Trail59 viewsFriday afternoon provided an opportunity to venture out behind the Benson Brook Landfill to long-abandoned train tracks that will be transformed into a stretch of the Marion Shared Use Path. This view looks west toward Mattapoisett. In the opposite direction, the bike path will cross Route 105, Washburn Park and out to Point Road. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Snow Day74 viewsMardi Gras ended prematurely for Elizabeth Taber, whose festive mask and colorful beads were covered in snow as her likeness sat on Tuesday in Bicentennial Park across from the Marion Town House. Southeastern Massachusetts was hit with the worst of the nor’easter that had been in the weather forecast for several days. Photo by Mick Colageo - February 15, 2024 edition
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Krokodiloes79 viewsOld Rochester Regional High School Class of 2025 president Emerson Gonet was asked for her assistance, as the Harvard University Krokodiloes acapella singing group performed on February 3 at ORR to raise funds for the class. Emerson’s older brother Eddie Gonet, a Harvard sophomore, is a two-year member of the Krokodiloes, and this year acts as the group’s tour manager. Photos by Mick Colageo. February 8, 2024 edition
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2024 Groundhog Cover Contest313 views2024 Groundhog Cover Contest entry by Henry Anderson
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2024 Groundhog Cover Contest57 views2024 Groundhog Cover Contest entry by Emma Anderson
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