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Old Rochester Regional High School Girls Volleyball123 viewsSenior co-captain Kailee Rodrigues sets the ball for her hitters, senior co-captain Meg Horan (11) and junior Maggie Brogioli (23), during the Old Rochester Regional High School girls volleyball team’s victory on Monday night at Fairhaven. The undefeated Bulldogs (11-0) open the South Coast Conference playoffs on Friday, April 30, on their home court in Mattapoisett. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race123 viewsThe Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race was held on May 31 and this year was back to the complete course after holding a half-length race in 2020. The turnout wasn’t quite what it’s been in recent years, but no one was blaming the pandemic or the weekend’s gloomy weather. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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Bikes for All 123 viewsLiz DiCarlo and Bill Emmons put the finishing touch, a bell, on two of the 30 bicycles collected by Bikes for All before they are distributed to their new owners on June 19, an effort by the Friends of the Mattapoisett Bicycle and Recreational Path and Mattapoisett Recreation to make sure everyone in Mattapoisett has an opportunity to use the bike path. Photo by Beth David/Fairhaven Neighborhood News
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Marion Council of Aging Summer Barbecue123 viewsRobert Pina shared these photos of the Marion Council of Aging Summer Barbecue held on July 22.
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Mattapoisett Library123 viewsOn August 7, the Mattapoisett Library hosted the New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance. Interns from the Wareham-based agency gave a hands-on talk to small children on local sea turtles. NECWA studies local marine life, collecting data for a variety of agencies. Some 60 kids from the Tri-Town area and beyond learned about turtle eating and nesting habits and made crafts depicting turtles. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Rochester Land Trust123 viewsRochester Land Trust members Chip and Barbara Allen prepare to place cranberry garlands and apples in the woods at the Church Preserve as part of an event held in partnership with Plumb Corner Library.
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Vegan123 viewsTo vegan or not to vegan? That was the question taste testers answered when the Mattapoisett Library hosted another chapter of their sustainable initiative programming on February 26. Library Director Jennifer Jones prepared and served vegan substitutes of chicken, hot dogs, sausage, and lunchmeat. The participants nibbled each offering with great anticipation. The overriding takeaway was that some faux meats might be acceptable in a casserole. Photo by Marilou Newell March 3, 2022 edition
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Rochester Fire123 viewsA Rochester family and its pets safely escaped without injuries from a house fire on Stuart Road shortly after midnight on February 2. The Rochester Fire Department was assisted by crews from Acushnet, Freetown, Marion and Mattapoisett. Photos courtesy of Rochester Fire Department
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Weekend Fun122 viewsWhat did you do on the weekend? We asked our Facebook fans and these are the memories they shared.
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Mattapoisett Retiries 122 viewsFour recently retired, municipal employee relations were honored Tuesday afternoon for their long tenure and service to Mattapoisett and its residents at an outdoor ceremony. The four retirees are former Library Director Susan Pizzolato (11 years), former assistant Harbormaster Bob Ketchel (25 years), and Highway Department employees Jay DuPont (19 years) and Roger Fleurent (12 years). Pizzolato and Ketchel also received citations from the House of Representatives and the state senate.
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Mattapoisett Scene122 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Kelcey Robertson122 viewsKelcey Robertson, 11, of Rochester, was honored on April 27 by Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz with a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Certificate of Recognition as a "Hero in our Community" and given three books to add to his donation to the Tri-Town Against Racism Diversity Library for local schools. Robertson, The Wanderer's Keel Award winner in Rochester for 2020.
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