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Boston Post Cane302 viewsAt 99 years old, Marion resident Caroline Derocha smiles as she accepts the Boston Post Cane, which is awarded to the oldest resident of each town. Ms. Derocha, who raised her family in Marion, said that her children and husband were “very good” to her. Ms. Derocha celebrates a long life of hard work. She was known for gardening, baking, sewing, and she continues to work on one of her greatest loves – jigsaw puzzles. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.Mar 31, 2010
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Gifts to Give380 viewsOld Rochester Regional Junior High School students have been hard on work with their latest community effort – a school-wide drive to collect clothing and toys for area families in need, in conjunction with New Bedford’s Gifts to Give organization. The drive took place on March 31, 2010. For more information, visit www.GiftstoGive.org. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.Mar 31, 2010
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Division I State 479 viewsThe Old Rochester Eight Grade Boy’s Basketball team won the Division I State Basketball Championship on the weekend of March 20, 2010. They qualified to play for the state championship by winning their Cape Cod Youth Travel Basketball League Championship. With a winning score of 71-42 at the state games, they have proven themselves to be made of “the right stuff”. Photo courtesy of Michael Bare.Mar 31, 2010
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Penny Project301 viewsSince September 2009, the Marion Community Baptist Church has been participating in the Penny Project. Each Sunday, people dropped change into a collection jar on the communion table. On March 21, 2010, the Church presented two grants to two local agencies and two schools. The Penny Project’s goal is to combat poverty throughout America. For more information about the church, visit www.cbcMarion.org. Photo courtesy of Rev. Diane Badger.Mar 31, 2010
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RMS Auction317 viewsRochester went Hollywood on Friday, March 26, 2010 when the Rochester Parent/Teacher Organization (PTO) hosted a live auction with a Hollywood theme. The auction raised nearly $6,000, and that money will be used to pay for new playground equipment. Items up for bidding included a basketball signed by the Boston Celtics, a day of kayaking, gift baskets and many more fun items. Photo by Felix Perez.Mar 31, 2010
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Rochester Flooding319 viewsAfter heavy rains pummeled the Tri-Town area on March 30, 2010, the area of Dexter Lane and Plumb Corner in Rochester almost resembles a pond. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.Mar 30, 2010
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Academic Bowl403 viewsThe New Bedford/Old Rochester team concentrates as they compete in a match at the Academic Bowl, an academic competition for the deaf and hard of hearing that was held at the Old Rochester Junior and Senior High Schools on March 26 and 27, 2010. In this third match of the competition, the New Bedford/Old Rochester team won against the Lexington School for the Deaf, 47 to 16. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.Mar 26, 2010
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Split Rock383 viewsSplit Rock, a large rock in the private Bay Club community, marks one of the entrances to the Tinkham Forest. At the March 23, 2010 Mattapoisett Board of Selectmen meeting, the Board agreed to help the Friends of the Tinkham Forest gain two more points of access to the public forest, which is landlocked by the gated community. Photo by Paul Lopes.Mar 25, 2010
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St. Patty's387 viewsKaitlyn Florio entertains at the St. Patrick’s luncheon hosted by the Mattapoisett Friends of the Elderly on March 18, 2010. There was plenty of green cake, green punch, and good conversation in the room. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.Mar 24, 2010
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Soapbox Derby!490 viewsOn Sunday, March 21, 2010 The Marion Cub Scouts Pack 32 revived the annual soap-box derby after a three-year absence. Scouts raced carts down Holmes Street in Marion for a chance to help make their den the fastest in the pack. After several races and dozens of trips up and down the hill, the Webelos II Den went home with the title. Photos by Felix Perez. March 25, 2010 editionMar 24, 2010
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Ready, Set, Go!323 viewsOn Sunday, March 21, 2010 The Marion Cub Scouts Pack 32 revived the annual soap-box derby after a three-year absence. Scouts raced carts down Holmes Street in Marion for a chance to help make their den the fastest in the pack. After several races and dozens of trips up and down the hill, the Webelos II Den went home with the title. Photos by Felix Perez.Mar 24, 2010
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Ready, Set, Go!315 viewsOn Sunday, March 21, 2010 The Marion Cub Scouts Pack 32 revived the annual soap-box derby after a three-year absence. Scouts raced carts down Holmes Street in Marion for a chance to help make their den the fastest in the pack. After several races and dozens of trips up and down the hill, the Webelos II Den went home with the title. Photos by Felix Perez.Mar 24, 2010
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