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Rochester Fire113 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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Steve Denette113 viewsSteve Denette was raised on a farm in Western Massachusetts, surrounded by the wilderness, something he found both comforting and inspiring. Whether it’s leading month-long, wilderness courses, mountaineering in Yosemite or forging Class IV white water in an open canoe, Steve seems to have done it all. But one thing he’s yet to tackle is the art of sailing.
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Black History Month Art Competition113 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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Opening Day113 viewsRick Plunkett throws out the first pitch in memory of his son Ryan Plunkett, for whom the Old Rochester Youth Baseball League has commemorated a new award going to the league’s best pitcher. Rick Plunkett is also pictured with Rochester Police Officer Austin Alves, who was Ryan Plunkett’s catcher when the two played together on the A’s of the ORYB Major League. Alves recalled a home run Ryan Plunkett hit over the left-field wall that got caught up in the top of the batting cage at Gifford Park.
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Old Rochester Regional Junior High Showcase Night113 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional Junior High Showcase night was held on May 31. Photos courtesy ORR
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Marion Touch a Truck113 viewsThe Town of Marion held its Touch a Truck event on Saturday in the activities field next to Silvershell Beach. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Independence Day Parade113 viewsDespite a little bit of rain and a lot of mist, many lined Marion’s streets for the annual Independence Day parade. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Mattapoisett Lions Club’s annual Sprint Triathlon 113 viewsMultiple generations greeted a pleasant Sunday morning and competed in the Mattapoisett Lions Club’s annual Sprint Triathlon that began at the Town Beach and ended nearby on Water Street. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Ava Koczera-Kasem113 viewsSixteen-year-old Ava Koczera-Kasem, left, from 18s Tennis Team, won first place in the Girls’ Singles Division and together with Harrison Zheng, center, won first place in the Doubles Division of the Southeastern Massachusetts USTA Junior League, competing against players from Wareham, Lakeville, Bridgewater, Marion, Mattapoisett, Fairhaven, Fall River and Raynham. Ava is junior tennis instructor with the Fairhaven Tennis Association’s Junior Tennis Program. Photo courtesy FTA
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Car Wash113 viewsAri Hayden shows enthusiasm as he applies elbow grease during a car wash held by Grade 6 students at Sippican Elementary School on Saturday morning at Marion Fire Station 2 on Point Road. Money raised will help fund a class trip next spring to YMCA Camp Burgess & Hayward in Sandwich. The event was organized by the Sixth Grade Parents Club and the Volunteers at Sippican Elementary (VASE). Photo by Mick Colageo. October 12, 2023 edition
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Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School Parent-Teacher Organization113 viewsThe Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School Parent-Teacher Organization held its annual Fall Family Festival on Saturday at its athletic fields in Rochester. The Boy Scouts were on hand to offer activities, and of particular fun for visitors was an extra-large, military-style inflatable obstacle course. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Salty the Sea Horse113 viewsSalty the Sea Horse's red underbelly was painted anew last week by Pete Davies (pictured), along with Matt Urquhart and Mike Huguenin, as the Mattapoisett Land Trust opened a season of anticipation of the MLT’s 50th anniversary next April. Photos by Mick Colageo and courtesy Mike Huguenin
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