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Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race109 viewsA dry month of May resulted in shallow water and slower times in the Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race, but Monday’s delivery of ideal weather conditions brought smiles to competitors, organizers and spectators at the finishing area along the Mattapoisett River at Route 6. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Howard Tinkham109 viewsHoward Tinkham’s 100th birthday was celebrated on Sunday with a parade that went from the Florence Eastman Post 280 American Legion in Mattapoisett out to Ned’s Point Lighthouse and back, followed by a party at the hall featuring “God Bless America” and “Happy Birthday” sung by the Showstoppers and refreshments for the many citizens who attended to express their appreciation for all that Tinkham has meant to the town. Photos by Mick Colageo and Jennifer Gerrior
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Juneteenth109 viewsJohn Excellent spoke from the heart, as Tri-Town Against Racism celebrated the Juneteenth holiday by dedicating Rochester’s new Little Free Diverse Library in honor of Abraham Skidmore. Photos courtesy Tri-Town Against Racism
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New Bedford Ballet 108 viewsThe New Bedford Ballet is hosting its annual spring Youth Ballet performance on Sunday, March 6, at the NBB Community Theatre, 2459 Purchase Street, in New Bedford. Performances of “Charlotte's Web” by the New Bedford Youth Ballet are at 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm. All proceeds benefit New Bedford Ballet's arts education and dance scholarship programs. Included in the cast are, standing: Grace Rousseau (Mattapoisett), Clara Bonney (Marion), and Anna Murray (Marion); kneeling: Sabrina Cunningham (Mattapoisett), and
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Old Rochester Regional Junior High Showcase Night108 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional Junior High Showcase night was held on May 31. Photos courtesy ORR
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Rochester Boat Race107 viewsA gorgeous Memorial Day morning greeted competitors in the annual Rochester Boat Race that navigated a course from Rochester down the Mattapoisett River to its finish area at Route 6 and River Road. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Opening Day of Old Rochester Youth Baseball107 viewsOpening Day of Old Rochester Youth Baseball brought out the crowds to hail the march from the Dexter Lane fields over to Gifford Park for ceremonies, including recognition for 12-year-old players entering their final year of little league. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Marion Natural History Museum107 viewsLast Wednesday, the museum's adult community program braved the cold to learn a little about how to identify trees in winter with DCR Forester James Rassman. From Birches to Poplars to Oaks we learned about branching patterns, bark design, and other techniques to identify our local trees without their leaves. Jim then stuck around to talk our afterschool group about the importance of trees and what they do for us and the earth. Many thanks to Jim for sharing his expertise with us. Photos courtesy Elizabeth
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Black History Month Art Competition106 viewsThe third annual Black History month art competition took place over the weekend with winners being announced on Monday. Tri-Town Against Racism, in partnership with the Mattapoisett Museum, planned and hosted the event for high school students in the region. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Salty Fry106 viewsEileen Newell shared this photo of daughter Reese Newell, with a French fry that looks like Salty from their recent takeout.
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Opening Day of Old Rochester Youth Baseball106 viewsOpening Day of Old Rochester Youth Baseball brought out the crowds to hail the march from the Dexter Lane fields over to Gifford Park for ceremonies, including recognition for 12-year-old players entering their final year of little league. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Tour de Crème106 viewsThe Tour de Crème bicycling event was held on Sunday emanating from Mattapoisett Town Beach and going in different courses of varying length through the region where ice cream merchants shared their tasty refreshments with participants. Photos by Mick Colageo
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