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What are you up to?361 viewsWe asked folks what they’ve been up to and the response was overwhelming and positive. Stay safe folks!
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A Ruddy Turnstone running on the sandbar in Crescent Beach.361 viewsPhoto by Faith Ball
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Green Committee360 viewsGary Brown (left), superintendent of Old Colony, receives a check from David Smith (right), in the amount of $1,333 for Old Colony’s Green Committee, which works to incorporate green technology into the school’s vocational programs. The money was raised from a recent electronics and appliance recycling program, held in conjunction with the Green Fair at Old Colony.
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Picwacet360 viewsDuring King George’s War n 1744, the people of Rochester provided some land at Attansawomuck Neck now known as Mattapoisett Neck for the Pigwacket Natives to live.
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Team B.A.R.B.I.E. 360 viewsOn Friday, June 9, Team B.A.R.B.I.E. will join 18 other teams from the Tri-Town for the American Cancer Society's Annual Relay For Life at Old Rochester Regional High School. Pictured here are the members of Team B.A.R.B.I.E. From left, Christine Cebula, Tena Collyer, Karley Spencver and Geraldine Todd. Photo courtesy of Tina Collyer.
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Old Rochester Little League360 viewsSaturday, May 2 was Opening Day for the Old Rochester Little League. The parade took the young athletes from the Knights of Columbus over to Haley Field in Mattapoisett, where Opening Day ceremonies commenced. Photos by Felix Perez
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ORR Winter Farmers’ Market360 viewsThe ORR Winter Farmers’ Market held every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the winter months is a way to chase the winter blues away while stocking up on your organic essentials. Live entertainment and children’s activities liven up the coldest of winter weekends from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the ORR Junior High School gymnasium. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Practically Penguins 360 viewsThe waterfowl in the harbors, rivers, and estuaries of Mattapoisett over the weekend got a taste of what it’s like to be penguins. They are seen here huddling for warmth, scavenging for food, and sharing the tight spaces of whatever scarce water surface area remained Sunday at sunset. Photos by Jean Perry
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Memorial Day Boat Race360 viewsThe Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race went off with very few hitches, despite the bursting of the bog flume at Grandma Hartley’s Reservoir just a couple days before the race. This year the weather was fine – maybe a tad hot for the racers, says Boat Race Chairman Art Benner, but great weather to kick off the summer season. Photos by Jean Perry
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10th Annual Fairhaven Fire Muster360 viewsA team of five of Mattapoisett firefighters represented the department on Sunday, August 25, during the 10th Annual Fairhaven Fire Muster at Livesey Park in Fairhaven. The team took third place overall, first place in the dry hose competition, second in the wet hose competition, and second in the “mystery” event – axe throwing. Photos by Jean Perry
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Weekend Fun360 viewsMany of our readers shared what they were up to this weekend. Share your moments with our Facebook Group.
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Electronics Recycling359 viewsDespite the rain, Boy Scout Troop #31 in Rochester held an Electronics Recycling Day at Plumb Corner on October 24. They loaded up a truck with old monitors, televisions, microwaves and assorted appliances for recycling. The troop also collected cell phones, bottles and cans. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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